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About 119 articles found for 19 January 2010:
Nature
Electricity Prices Could Be Cut with Water Forecast
This could help hydrothermal companies considerably
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Water Droplets Act as Magnifying Glass
Ancient Mayans Could Control Water Pressure
Xbox
hot
Rumor Mill: ESPN Could Come to Xbox Live
Tie-in videogames
by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Modern Warfare 2 Influenced Mass Effect 2
Sherlock Holmes vs Jack the Ripper Comes to North American Xbox 360s
Sci Pry
Nuclear Power and Competitive Markets Not the Answer
When it comes to the future of energy
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Closed-Circuit Nuclear Reactors Now Possible
Disturbing Theory on Mitigating Global Warming
Games
Late Movie Release to Blame for Avatar Game Problems
Says Ubisoft CEO
by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Nintendo DS2 Will Arrive This Year
Valve's Gabe Newell Is 2010's GDC Pioneer
Physics / Chemistry
Metamaterials-Based Nanolenses Have Amazing Resolution
The devices have been created at NU
by Tudor Nita, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
New Metamaterial Lens to Boost Communications
New Zoom Technology Features Deformable Mirrors
Demi Moore’s Face 'Replaced' for Helena Rubinstein Wanted Ad
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
Photo of star seems absurdly retouched
Beauty
Health
Viral Infections May Be the Cause of Appendicitis
According to a new study
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
The Evolution of the Appendix
Endoscopic Robot Treats Thyroid Cancer
Games
Central Interference: Hugo Chavez Thinks Videogames Are Poison
Sony and Nintendo are singled out
by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Chinese Media Blames Online Games for Humanity's Sins
Microsoft Agrees with President Obama
Home & Living
Throwing a Divorce Party Is Like Celebrating Miscarriage
Trend set by celebrities mocks the grief of separation, report says
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Rihanna Talks Abuse, Therapeutic Album with W Magazine
Doing House Chores Together Key for Marital Bliss
Health
New Molecules Hold Promise for Malaria Vaccine
The condition is still wreaking havoc in many areas
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Malaria Develops Resistance to Our Best Drugs
Human Evolution Accelerates
Tasty & Healthy
Jamie Oliver Reduced to Tears by America’s ‘Fattest City’
British chef faces serious opposition in new endeavor focused on healthy eating
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
One Third of Women Already Cheating on Their New Year Diet
Latest Craze: Restaurant Meals Cooked with Cannabis
LG KS360 Review
by Cosmin Vasile, January 19th, 2010
Designed for youngsters addictive to texting
Mobile phones reviews
hot
Nintendo
Nintendo Pleased with December Performance
Better than the rivals
by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
PlayStation Portable Goes on Top as Others Lose Sales
Weekend Reading: How Natal Will Not Change Gaming
Games
Bioshock 2's Multiplayer Will Offer a Solid Performance
Well thought, the feature isn't "just shoved on"
by Florian Totu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
2K Reveals a Little Bit About Bioshock 2
A Look at Bioshock 2's Plasmids
Internet Life
hot
BitTorrent Magnet Links Explained
The major advantages of magnet links over .torrent files
by Lucian Parfeni, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
The Pirate Bay Tracker Is Shutting Down
Canadian Pirate Party Launches Its Own BitTorrent Tracker
Movies
‘Pirates of the Caribbean 4’ Shoots in Hawaii This Summer
In time for a May 20, 2011 release
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
People’s Choice Awards 2010: Johnny Depp Is Actor of the Decade
Jake Gyllenhaal Presents New ‘Prince of Persia’ Footage
Movies
Jennifer Morrison: Cameron Returns to ‘House’ This Season
Actress says comeback will answer all questions
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Golden Globes 2010 Nominations Announced
‘Snakes on a Cane’ Ad for Season 6 of ‘House M.D.’
Windows 7 SP2 (Service Pack 2) Already in Planning
by Marius Oiaga, January 19th, 2010
Microsoft has not confirmed or offered any details on SP1 or SP2 for Windows 7
Windows
Space
JWST Primary Mirror Segment Passes Tests
It has met flight specifications
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
JWST to Engage in Exoplanetary 'Safari'
Dark Matter Explains the Shapes of Galaxies
Security
osCommerce Vulnerability Exploited to Distribute Scareware
Legit domain names hijacked for black hat search engine optimization
by Lucian Constantin, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Thousands of Chinese Gov and Edu Websites Infected
Over One Hundred Thousand Websites Infected in New Attack
Technology & Gadgets
Acer Says American Companies Won't Last More than 20 Years
American computer companies will share the fate of American television brands, Acer founder says
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Second Half of 2010 Will See a Google Chrome OS Netbook from Acer
Dell Loses PC-Shipment Race, Second Place in PC Market Taken by Acer
Mobile World
hot
Google Pushes Back Android Phones Launch in China
Due to a conflict with the Chinese government
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Motorola MOTOROI to Hit the US Market in March
T-Mobile Pulse (U8220) to Soon Taste Android 2.1
Celebrity News
Jeff Conaway Seriously Injured in Freak Accident
Actor falls down the stairs, is in critical condition
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Lindsay Lohan Involved in Hit and Run
Casey Johnson Autopsy Rules Out Foul Play, Suicide
STS-130 Astronauts Begin Training
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
At the KSC, in Florida
Space
Windows Software
Download New Opera 10.50 Pre-Alpha with Windows 7 Fixes
Build 3199
by Marius Oiaga, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Download Opera 10.50 Pre-Alpha Build 3186
Firefox 4.0 Major GUI Redesign Cooking for Windows 7
Movies
Michael C. Hall Won Golden Globe for ‘Cancer Card’
Rival Bill Paxton was unhappy about the loss, report says
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Cancer-Stricken Michael C. Hall Wins Golden Globe for Best Actor
‘Dexter’ Star Michael C. Hall Is Battling Cancer
Mobile World
Samsung CorbyPRO Arrives in the UK as Genio Slide
Via Vodafone
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Samsung Launches bada Developers Website
Samsung Moment Receives Firmware Update from Sprint
Displays
Prysm's LPD Heads for the AV Marketplace
The high-performance, flexible and efficient LPD will be showcased at ISE in Amsterdam
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Prysm's LPD Claims Superiority Among Display Technologies
3D Technology to Be Developed by Sony and RealD
Patches and Vulnerabilities
Upgrade to IE8 to Fend Off Attacks Targeting IE 0-Day
There are additional mitigations
by Marius Oiaga, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Download Free Security Quick Security References from Microsoft
Critical IE 0-Day Exploited in Google Attacks from China
Some Cosmic Currents Move Faster than Light
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
They may underlie the properties of neutron stars
Space
hot
Mobile World
Palm Pre and Pixi for AT&T Spotted with webOS 1.3.8
No details on when they will arrive
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Possible Pricing for Verizon's webOS Handsets Emerged
WebOS 1.3.5.2 Brings Bluetooth Tethering to European Pre
Displays
NEC Launches E-Series Digital-Signage Displays
Both will be available for shipment starting February 2010
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
WD and NEC Jointly Developing SuperSpeed USB 3.0-Compliant Storage
NEC Puts 32nm Chips Inside ValueStar W All-in-Ones
Music
Susan Boyle Not Nominated for Brit Awards 2010
Academy turns a blind eye on Britain’s currently most successful singer
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Lady Gaga Wants Collaboration with Susan Boyle
Brit Awards Will Snub Susan Boyle Completely
Software
VueScan 8.6.03 Improves Automatic Cropping on Mac OS X
New maintenance release from Ed Hamrick
by Filip Truta, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
VueScan 8.6.02 for Mac OS X Adds Option to Increase Compression
$50 iPhone App Now Free - MobileDJ [Updated]
Microbiology/Genetics
Genetic Makeup Influenced by Social Factors
More and more so as we evolve
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Tracing the Earliest Domesticated Horses
Kids Always Ask 'Why' for a Reason
Download NVIDIA GeForce 196.21 WHQL Driver
by Traian Teglet, January 19th, 2010
Support for new games and new PhysX version
Video
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Mobile World
20 More Vodafone UK Partners to Distribute the iPhone
They are currently in the training process
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Vodafone UK Intros Sure Signal for Enhanced Indoors Coverage
Vodafone UK Sells 50,000 iPhones During First Day
Internet Life
Twitter's Ecosystem May Be at 60 Million Users in the US Alone
Traffic may be stalling but usage is on the way up
by Lucian Parfeni, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Twitter Overtakes MySpace in the UK
Twitter Growth May Have Leveled Off
Memory
Korean DRAM Makers Bundling DDR2 with DDR3
Inventories of DDR2 too high
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Taiwan DRAM Makers Might Face Difficulties Due To Lack of Consolidation
Hynix Launches 2Gb DDR2 DRAM for Mobile Applications
iWorld
Gartner Says Apple Owns 99.4% of 2009 Mobile-App Sales, ComScore Contradicts
ComScore slams figures, suggests Gartner’s maths could use some improvement
by Filip Truta, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
$50 iPhone App Now Free - MobileDJ [Updated]
Download Spartacus: Blood and Sand for iPhone
Celebrity News
Madonna Trying for a Baby with Jesus Luz
Singer is determined to have a child with latest boyfriend, reports say
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Boytoy Jesus Luz Does Interview Magazine
Warren Beatty Bedded Almost 13,000 Women, Book Claims
20-Year Microsoft Veteran to Lead Worldwide Industry Sectors and Global Accounts
by Marius Oiaga, January 19th, 2010
Susan Hauser
General Business
Games
Blizzard Admits Common Points Between Warcraft and Tolkien
Obvious enough for a blind to see, the differences are what spice the Warcraft universe
by Florian Totu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Developers Should Stop Cloning World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft Might Come Back Online in China
Motherboards
ASUS' 20% On-Year Growth Prediction Unrealistic
Large shipment-increase prediction is just a game of numbers
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
New ASUS UM30 Notebook Packs Reasonable Performance in an Ultra-Thin Frame
ASUS Says Smartbooks Might Not Be a Smart Move
Music
New Boyzone Video Pays Homage to Late Stephen Gately
Band members remember friend, cry their hearts out in “Gave It All Away” vid
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
General Platt Does ‘Pants on the Ground’ on The View
Video for Adam Lambert’s ‘Whataya Want from Me’ Leaks
Security
U.S. Defense Contractors Attacked via Malicious PDFs
Recently patched Adobe Reader flaw exploited
by Lucian Constantin, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Sophisticated Chinese Cyber Attack Angers Google
Complex Attack Leverages Unpatched Adobe Reader Flaw
Mobile World
Motorola MOTOROI to Hit the US Market in March
Other countries will also receive it
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Motorola Launches MOTOROI with Android 2.0 in Korea
Rumor Mill: DROID's Successor to Become Nexus Two
Establishing New Guidelines for Bus Safety
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
The dynamic behavior of the body structure is crucial
Sci Pry
Google News
Google Pack Now Bundles Avast Antivirus
Only in a few European countries for the moment
by Lucian Parfeni, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Searches for Google Chrome Spike in the UK
Google Chrome's New UK Newspaper and Billboard Ad Campaign
iPhone
$50 iPhone App Now Free - MobileDJ
Updated
Download Barista Entertainment’s app, now free of charge
by Filip Truta, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Download Spartacus: Blood and Sand for iPhone
Rockstar Formally Announces GTA: Chinatown Wars for iPhone
Nature
Clues on Earth's Handedness Come from Space
The Orion Nebula, to be more precise
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Magnetic Fields Boost Gamma-Ray Bursts
Stellar Formation and Magnetic Fields Strongly Linked
PC Games
Hellgate London Goes to HanbitSoft, Is Resurrected
Coming to the West
by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Infinity Ward Could Be Working on a Call of Duty MMO
Runic Has Fantasies About Their Latest RPG, Torchlight
Systems
VIA Introduces First Mobile-ITX Module, EPIA-T700
First computer-on-module is powered by a miniaturized 1GHz VIA Eden ULV processor
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
VIA Preps EPIA-P820 Pico-ITX for CES
VIA Preps Motherboards for Windows 7 and Embedded Applications
Fix Windows 7 Media Center Issues on ISDB Tuners
by Marius Oiaga, January 19th, 2010
With an update from Microsoft
Windows
Tools & Applications
.NET Framework 4 Beta 2 Available on Windows Update
Until February 8th
by Marius Oiaga, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Windows 7 SP1 Beta Builds Escrow and pre-Escrow
Windows 7 30% Faster than Older Windows Releases
Windows Live
Bing IP Address for Searches to be Deleted every 6 Months
Microsoft promises
by Marius Oiaga, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Bing Grows with Health Search Capabilities
Microsoft - HP Partnership to Evolve
Video
NVIDIA's Dual-GPU Fermi in April, Mainstream Cards in June
Graphics chip maker to expand its line this year
by Traian Teglet, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
New Details Emerge on NVIDIA's GF100 Fermi Architecture
MSI Video Card Sets Record for Highest 3D Mark Vantage Score
Internet Life
Swedish ISP Stands Up to Media Companies, Refuses to Give Up User Data
Cites violations of the EU privacy directive
by Lucian Parfeni, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
The Latest uTorrent 2.1 Alpha Comes with Streaming Video Support
Massive Online Piracy Doesn't Stop Avatar from Raking In $1.3 Billion
Laptops
Sony's Vaio Z Notebooks Write Data 6.2 Times Faster
The Full HD-capable notebooks use Quad SSD in Raid 0
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Sony Unveils New VAIO F Series
Sony Packs Power and Portability into VAIO S and Y Laptops
The ESRB Takes a Look at Heavy Rain
by Florian Totu, January 19th, 2010
Brace yourselves, this is going to be good
Play Station
Physics / Chemistry
Einstein-Bohr Debate Gets Clarifications
New research favors Bohr's point of view
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Measuring Gravity by Bouncing Atoms with Lasers
New Attempt for a 'Unified Theory of Everything'
Mobile World
T-Mobile Pulse (U8220) to Soon Taste Android 2.1
Huawei says it is working on the update
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
T-Mobile Pulse Available in the Netherlands Come October 12
Android-Based T-Mobile Pulse Comes in October
Yahoo News
Alibaba Condemns Yahoo's 'Reckless' Allegiance with Google over China
Despite Yahoo's rather week stance on the matter
by Lucian Parfeni, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Yahoo Sells All Alibaba.com Shares
Alibaba Acquires HiChina for $79 Million
General Business
Microsoft NUI Lets Guests Touch Music History at Hard Rock Café
In Las Vegas
by Marius Oiaga, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Project Natal Available for the 2010 Holiday Season
New UI from Microsoft, Forget about GUI and NUI
Linux
hot
Ubuntu Manual Needs Your Help
You can take the Ubuntu Manual survey right now!!!
by Marius Nestor, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Ubuntu Manual Will Be Available with Ubuntu 10.04
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Alpha 2 Has Plymouth
Avernum 6 v1.0.2 Released for Mac OS X - Download Here
by Filip Truta, January 19th, 2010
Game made easier, many more enhancements added
iPhone
Connectivity
First 40 Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter Developed by Hitachi
Product is set for release on June 2010
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
WiGig Alliance Completes Wireless Specification, WiFi Accelerates to 7Gbps
Fujitsu Powers Portugal Telecom's NGIN and Mobile Platforms
Rumours about mobile phones
hot
HTC Obsession and LG Apollo, the First WM 7 Phones
1.3 GHz CPU and 10MP camera for the latter
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
AT&T's HTC Tilt2 Brings You $100 for an Old Phone
Windows Mobile 7 in Two Flavors, Runs on 1.3GHz CPUs
Behavior/Humans
Families No Longer Watch TV Together
Social times in front of the TV set are fading away
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
2010 Will See New Technological Trends
Kids Watch Twice as Much TV as First Thought
Games
Aliens vs Predator Gets Kill Moves Trailer
It will move you to tears of joy
by Florian Totu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
The Classic Aliens Versus Predator Comes to Steam
Rebellion Replies to Australia's Decision to Ban AvP
Internet Life
Oracle - Sun Deal Approval in the Final Lap
EU approval may come as early as this week
by Lucian Parfeni, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Oracle Accuses the EU of 'Cherry Picking' Evidence Against the Sun Deal
Oracle to Meet with EU Regulators on December 10 over Sun Acquisition
NBC Is the Only Villain in O’Brien – Leno Spat
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
Because this is how things work in television, report says
Movies
iPhone
Download Spartacus: Blood and Sand for iPhone
Artificial Life and Starz Digital Media present "Spartacus: Blood and Sand" for Apple portables
by Filip Truta, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Rockstar Formally Announces GTA: Chinatown Wars for iPhone
Tablet, iPhone 4.0, iLife 2010 Launching on Jan. 27, Sources Inform
Mobile World
Samsung Launches bada Developers Website
To speed the building of apps for its OS
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Samsung Launches New Shark Series of Phones
Samsung Touts the 'Potential of bada'
Google News
Google and China in Talks Over Future Prospects
The outcome is unlikely a good one
by Lucian Parfeni, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Google Apologizes for Scanning Chinese Books
China May Re-Open Up .cn Registrations for Individuals
Storage
Active Media Products Releases 600X CF Cards
Products are aimed at professional photographers
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
New Active Media Products USB Drive Comes with Original Ken Elkinson Piano Solos
SATA CFast Storage Cards Released by Super Talent
Celebrity News
James Cameron Makes Peace with Autograph Seeker
At a post-Golden Globes party
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
‘Avatar’ Is Biggest Winner at the Golden Globes
‘Avatar’ Sequel Is Coming, James Cameron Confirms
Modern Warfare 2 Influenced Mass Effect 2
by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 19th, 2010
Taking the best
Games
hot
Security
Download Free Security Quick Security References from Microsoft
For customers in free-fall
by Marius Oiaga, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Hacking Windows 7 RTM
Windows 8 Coming into Focus in 2010
Operators
Vodafone UK Intros Sure Signal for Enhanced Indoors Coverage
Offering better indoors 3G connetivity
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Vodafone UK Sells 50,000 iPhones During First Day
Nexus One Upgrade Price Gets Lowered to $279
Xbox
Sherlock Holmes vs Jack the Ripper Comes to North American Xbox 360s
Fear not, it's a coincidence, it's not a movie tie-in
by Florian Totu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Jack the Ripper Could Become a Misunderstood Superhero
Jack the Ripper Could Be the Next Title for Visceral Games
Displays
Samsung Expands LCD Lineup with SyncMaster Monitors
Both have high contrast ratios and large viewing angles
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Samsung Launches High-Density 30nm NAND Flash
Samsung Reveals Transparent OLED Laptop
iPhone
Rockstar Formally Announces GTA: Chinatown Wars for iPhone
Popular GTA installment ported to the iPhone, iPod touch
by Filip Truta, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Apple Approves Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Download WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 for iPhone
Mo’Nique Flaunts Leg Hair at Golden Globes 2010
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
Star wins for “Precious,” puts her foot in it on the red carpet
Red Carpet
Mobile World
AT&T's HTC Tilt2 Brings You $100 for an Old Phone
In a promotion that will end on January 31
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
HTC HD2 Now Available in Australia
HTC A9292 Turns Supersonic on Sprint's WiMAX Service
Google News
Google TV Has to Prove Itself in 2010
The old media advertising platform still has some way before delivering on its promise
by Lucian Parfeni, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Google and TiVo Sign TV Advertising Deal
Twitter Kicks Off 2010 with 10 New Hires
Macbook
Apple Tablet E-Books Planned, No OLED Screen (Rumors)
Speculation continues as Apple prepares for its January 27 event
by Filip Truta, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Download Unitor Family Driver 2.5 for Logic Studio
Mac Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.4, Firmware Restoration CD 1.8 Available
History
Isaac Newton's Story Goes Online
It tells the original tale of the falling apple
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Experts Measure the Curvature of Space Caused by the Sun's Gravity
Artificially Levitated Mice Further Research on Zero-Gravity
General Business
Microsoft Employees Donate $410,000 to Haiti Relief Efforts
The company plans to match the donations
by Marius Oiaga, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Windows 7 SP1 Beta Builds Escrow and pre-Escrow
Office 2010 Build 14.0.4730.1007 100-Screenshot Gallery
RIM Launches New Solutions for IBM Lotus
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
New clients for IBM Lotus Quickr and IBM Lotus Connections
Mobile World
Systems
NEC Puts 32nm Chips Inside ValueStar W All-in-Ones
Set to become available in Japan on February 10
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
NEC Launches the NEC MultiSync EA222WMe LED-Backlit LCD
NEC Also Updates Its Product Offer, LaVie M
Games
EA Recommends Lasky to Switch to 'De-Caf' and Get Over It
This could be the beginning of a beautiful war
by Florian Totu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Europe to Blame as Electronic Arts Makes Less Money
Electronic Arts Considering an Atlanta Studio
Internet Life
China May Re-Open Up .cn Registrations for Individuals
After a ban was instituted last month
by Lucian Parfeni, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Baidu to Launch New Online Video Venture
Google Apologizes for Scanning Chinese Books
Games
UK Video Standards Council Prepares Videogame Ban Criteria
Going too far
by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Bayonetta Places Fifth on Debut
No Need for New Xbox When Natal Is Here
Movies
Conan O’Brien Gets $32.5 Million from NBC
In exchange of staying off air until September
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Conan O’Brien and NBC Settle, O’Brien Is Out
Jimmy Kimmel Rips Jay Leno Apart on Leno’s Own Show
Windows Mobile 7 in Two Flavors, Runs on 1.3GHz CPUs
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
A Media version with enhanced entertainment features
Mobile World
Internet Life
Joke Airport Bomb Threat Lands Man in Jail
Terrorism is no joking matter, not even on Twitter
by Lucian Parfeni, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Refusing to Use Twitter Gets Man Arrested
17-Year-Old Girl Dies Electrocuted While Twittering
Health
Lung Cancer Favored by Childhood History of Adversity
Suffering from harm as a child increases the risk of disease
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Sports Don't Build Character As Much As Thought
Music Therapy Benefits Toddlers with Hearing Aids
Movies
General Platt Does ‘Pants on the Ground’ on The View
American Idol wannabe explains inspiration for hit viral song
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
La Toya Jackson Guns for Position as American Idol Judge
Victoria Beckham, Official Stylist on American Idol
Apple
Download Unitor Family Driver 2.5 for Logic Studio
Software update
by Filip Truta, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Mac Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.4, Firmware Restoration CD 1.8 Available
Apple Releases Xserve EFI Firmware Update 1.2
Games
Kotick Still Sure About DJ Hero 2 Success
Coming in 2010
by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Megadeth Could Create Something Bigger than Just Another Guitar Hero
Beyonce Features in Nintendo DS Style Savvy Title
ASUS Reportedly Plans ION 2 All-in-One
by Traian Teglet, January 19th, 2010
Next-generation ION platform coming in March
Systems
Health
Alzheimer's Patients More Likely to Develop Cognitive Fluctuations
As well as other mental lapses
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Loss of Smell Could Be Early Alzheimer's Indicator
A Good Mix: Cell-Phone Radiation and Memory
Laptops
Astri Joins the E-Reader Bandwagon
Company previews a dual-screen e-reader
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
ASUS to Launch Three E-Readers by Year's End
ASUS Preps Color E-Reader with Flash Playback
Windows
hot
Windows 7 SP1 Beta Builds Escrow and pre-Escrow
Beta in April, Release in November, claims third-party source
by Marius Oiaga, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Windows 7 SP1 Screenshots Emerge
Free Windows 7 RTM 7 UP Theme Available for Download
Mobile World
LG GW620 Hits the UK as InTouch Max
Listed at Virgin Mobile, should arrive at T-Mobile too
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Full Specs on LG GW620 Android Phone Emerge
LG Unveils GW880 OPhone for China Mobile
Mac
Mac Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.4, Firmware Restoration CD 1.8 Available
Apple issues multiple updates for Intel-based Macs
by Filip Truta, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
Apple Releases Xserve EFI Firmware Update 1.2
Tablet, iPhone 4.0, iLife 2010 Launching on Jan. 27, Sources Inform
BlazBlue Coming to the PlayStation Portable
by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 19th, 2010
March is the target date
Play Station
Nano-Biotechnology
Nanoparticles Could Replace Stent Implants
This is good news for cardiovascular-disease patients
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
more on this topic
NIST Analyzes Nanoparticles' Toxicity
DNA Can Bind Nanoparticles in Complex Structures
Movies
La Toya Jackson Guns for Position as American Idol Judge
Star wants Simon Cowell’s seat once he’s gone, report says
by Elena Gorgan, January 19th, 2010
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Victoria Beckham, Official Stylist on American Idol
‘Pants on the Ground’ Becomes Hit After American Idol Audition
Laptops
ASUS to Launch Three E-Readers by Year's End
Models will be released in the UK
by Sebastian Pop, January 19th, 2010
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ASUS Preps Color E-Reader with Flash Playback
ASUS Says Smartbooks Might Not Be a Smart Move
Apple
Apple Releases Xserve EFI Firmware Update 1.2
Software Update
by Filip Truta, January 19th, 2010
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Tablet, iPhone 4.0, iLife 2010 Launching on Jan. 27, Sources Inform
Apple Speaks: 'Come See Our Latest Creation'
Mobile World
HTC HD2 Now Available in Australia
Exclusively on Telstra’s Next G network
by Ionut Arghire, January 19th, 2010
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HTC A9292 Turns Supersonic on Sprint's WiMAX Service
MyTouch2 to Land at T-Mobile in May
Basing Armor Design on Snails' Shells
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
They hold clues to innovation
Nature
PC Games
Steam Account Sells for $1,000
And they said it couldn't be done
by Florian Totu, January 19th, 2010
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Valve Claims That Its Own Steam Helps Out the Competition
The Sims 3 Dominates PC Sales for 2009
Apple
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Tablet, iPhone 4.0, iLife 2010 Launching on Jan. 27, Sources Inform
Apple source reveals what the event will be all about
by Filip Truta, January 19th, 2010
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Apple Speaks: 'Come See Our Latest Creation'
2010 iMac Boasts Touchscreen Panel Display, Paper Says
Space
'Double-Sunset' Exoplanets Not Impossible
New studies show several must exist
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
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Distant Galaxies Reveal Black Hole Binary System
How Blue Stragglers Rejuvenate Themselves
Space
Seventh US Spaceport Opens in Florida
Cecil Field has recently gotten its license
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
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Second European ATV Enters Testing
Herschel Images the Early Universe
Space
Odyssey Begins Listening for Phoenix Today
Though chances of revival are slim
by Tudor Vieru, January 19th, 2010
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Mars Odyssey to Start Listening for Phoenix Signals
MRO Images Frozen Phoenix Lander
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