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About 118 articles found for 20 July 2012:

 

PC Is the Fastest Growing Platform Today, EA Says

Electronic Arts is thrilled about the PC and free-to-play games
by Andrei Dobra, July 20th, 2012
 

Nokia Drive for Windows Phone Updated, My Commute in Tow

The app also allows for destinations to be pinned to start now
by Ionut Arghire, July 20th, 2012
 

SanDisk Meets Its Financial Expectations and Sees Revenues Plummet

At least it still managed to stay in the black, though just barely
by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
Birmingham Estate and Jewelry Buyers Introduces the Bra Made of Solid Gold and Diamonds

Birmingham Estate and Jewelry Buyers Introduces the Bra Made of Solid Gold and Diamonds

by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
Priced at $1 million (€819,672), Rita will most certainly find a buyer soon
 

Nokia Pulse Beta for Windows Phone Gets Updated

With support for multiple email addresses, conversation live tile
by Ionut Arghire, July 20th, 2012
 

Nimbuzz for Windows Phone Now Available for Download

The application is available for free in the Marketplace
by Cosmin Vasile, July 20th, 2012
 

Britain’s Most Surgically Enhanced Family Speaks Out: We Like the Fake Look

The Marshalls sit down for interview with This Morning, defend their plastic looks
by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
 

Windows 8 Comes with an Enhanced Narrator

A simpler gestures system, various touch improvements included
by Ionut Arghire, July 20th, 2012
The War Z Brings Zombies to MMO Space

The War Z Brings Zombies to MMO Space

by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 20th, 2012
The game will include a number of game worlds and social mechanics
 

More Brides Opt for Plastic Surgery to Look “Perfect” on Their Wedding Day

Bridalplasty is picking up, with about 10 percent of all brides getting work done
by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
 

Viral of the Day: 135 Shots That Will Restore Your Faith in Cinema

Fans vote for the most beautiful films ever, film e-zine creates video essay
by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
Director Marc Webb Is Out of “Amazing Spider-Man 2”

Director Marc Webb Is Out of “Amazing Spider-Man 2”

by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
Columbia Pictures boss drops hints that sequel and threequel might need new director
 

Buffalo Intros 2TB MiniStation 3.0 Portable HDD

It has the expected feature set, plus a couple of so-called perks
by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
 

Fast URL Shortener for Your Menubar

A menu bar based application for trimming URLs using various services
by Octav Fedor, July 20th, 2012
 

Dementia Patients Should Be Allowed to Complete Chores

Being overprotective does more harm than good, scientists say
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
Women More Likely to Suffer Heart Attacks from Stressful Jobs

Women More Likely to Suffer Heart Attacks from Stressful Jobs

by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
 

Sofia Vergara Beats Kim Kardashian as Highest Paid Woman on TV

Stunning actress made $19 million (€15.4 million) last year, is industry’s highest earner
by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
 

The Nature of Mount Sharp Has Yet to Be Revealed

An upcoming rover mission could change that soon
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
 

Apacer Launches AH354 Flash Drive with USB 3.0 Interface

This is a very fast USB stick with read speeds of over 80 MB/s
by Constantin Murariu, July 20th, 2012
 

No Dark Matter Identified at XENON100

This is the most complex experiment design to search for WIMP
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
Japanese HTV-3 Capsule Ready for Launch Tomorrow

Japanese HTV-3 Capsule Ready for Launch Tomorrow

by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
The vehicle carries supplies for the Expedition 32 crew
 

Bang & Olufsen Playmaker Makes Any Speaker a Wireless Speaker

As long as said speaker is made by Bang & Olufsen, of course
by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
 

China Provides Africa with $20 Billion (€16.6 Billion)

The money is to go in projects aimed at promoting sustainable development
by Laura Sinpetru, July 20th, 2012
 

Poor Finances Cause AMD Shares to Fall

Analysts are worried about the growth in inventories, among other things
by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
 

PETA Now Goes Against Snake Charmers

The organization claims that the animals are tortured during these representations
by Laura Sinpetru, July 20th, 2012
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Review (PC)

Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Review (PC)

by Andrei Dobra, July 20th, 2012
Can the high-tech shooter complete its mission or does it get eliminated in the crossfire?
 

Intel’s Core i3-2328M CPU

Spotted in three Fujitsu LifeBooks and one Toshiba laptop
by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
 

Additive Manufacturing Key to Space Exploration Success

Layer-by-layer building and 3D printing are the ways of the future
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
Office 2013 to RTM in November, General Availability in February 2013

Office 2013 to RTM in November, General Availability in February 2013

by Ionut Arghire, July 20th, 2012
The productivity suite will be pre-loaded on Windows RT devices
 

The US Navy Tries Out Its Green Fleet in the Pacific

Ships and aircraft are powered using environmentally-friendly energy sources
by Laura Sinpetru, July 20th, 2012
 

20 Gbps Thunderbolt Only in 2014

The upgrade set for 2013 will only take things to 10 Gbps
by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
 

Johnny Depp Splits from Amber Heard

The two have decided to take some time off after word of their romance got out
by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
Russia's Future Manned Spacecraft to Use Different Rocket

Russia's Future Manned Spacecraft to Use Different Rocket

by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
RosCosmos decides to switch the vehicle's delivery system
 

Office Web Apps Preview Coming Soon to SkyDrive

Users will get a taste of the latest Office enhancements on the web too
by Ionut Arghire, July 20th, 2012
 

UK Soon to Make Major Investments in Geothermal Energy

The country announced its decision to build its largest geothermal plant yet
by Laura Sinpetru, July 20th, 2012
 

AMD: The CPU Industry Is Slowing Down

The company says that the way PC shipments have been falling is just one sign
by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
 

Apple Removes Bitdefender’s Privacy Protection App from Store

The security firm is analyzing the reasons presented by the Cupertino company
by Eduard Kovacs, July 20th, 2012
Volition Working on Saints Row: The Third PC Issues

Volition Working on Saints Row: The Third PC Issues

by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 20th, 2012
Company will update gamers when it has a clear solution
 

GeIL Intros Evo Corsa DDR3-2666 Gaming Memory

Fast memory kit for gamers or overclocking enthusiasts
by Constantin Murariu, July 20th, 2012
 

“Oz the Great and Powerful” Gets New Pics

Disney offers fans a preview of the amazing world created by the amazing Robert Stromberg
by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
 

Turtles Now Found to Be Selective When Ingesting Plastic Materials

Researchers investigate which marine debris appeals more to various turtle species
by Laura Sinpetru, July 20th, 2012
 

Samsung Flexible AMOLED Panel Production Begins This Quarter

We might just see bendable gadgets on store shelves before the year is out
by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
Pinterest Starts Locking Accounts of Hacked Users

Pinterest Starts Locking Accounts of Hacked Users

by Eduard Kovacs, July 20th, 2012
In some cases, changing the password doesn't protect the account
 

New Record for World's Highest-Power Laser Shot

The record was established at an advanced research facility in the US
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
 

Record Revenue for Microsoft’s Q4 FY 2012

Growth was registered for the entire financial year as well
by Ionut Arghire, July 20th, 2012
 

Fortine Might Have Always-On DRM

The company has not yet decided on the tech it will use
by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 20th, 2012
 

The Game Calls Off Wedding, Reality Show

Rapper confirms he’s no longer spoken for, takes most of the blame for it
by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
Gameloft Launches “The Dark Knight Rises” on Android and iOS Platforms

Gameloft Launches “The Dark Knight Rises” on Android and iOS Platforms

by Cosmin Vasile, July 20th, 2012
The game is now available for purchase for $6.99 USD
 

New Drug Targets for Colon Cancer Found

Scientists conducted a comprehensive genomic analysis on this cancer
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
 

Aurora Shooting Footage Emerges Online

Unverified video shows patrons running out the theater, a bloodied moviegoer
by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
LG Launches IPS7 Series Monitors with “Invisible” Bezel and MHL Connectivity

LG Launches IPS7 Series Monitors with “Invisible” Bezel and MHL Connectivity

by Constantin Murariu, July 20th, 2012
This is the slimmest screen bezel we have ever seen
 

LG Optimus L7, L5 and L3 Now Available in India

The smartphones can be purchased via leading retailers across the country
by Cosmin Vasile, July 20th, 2012
 

Firefly Cubesat Will Study Lightning Starting in 2013

The small spacecraft is currently undergoing final preparations
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
 

DRAM Prices Going Up, No More Cheap Memory

Hopefully, it won’t be a complete reversal of the past three years
by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
 

iTunes Match and iTunes in the Cloud Now Available in More Countries

Apple has expanded these services to countries across Europe, Latin America, and Asia
by Ionut Arghire, July 20th, 2012
America Now Asked to Green Up Its Sports Industry

America Now Asked to Green Up Its Sports Industry

by Laura Sinpetru, July 20th, 2012
Conference at the White House pushes for more environmentally-friendly outdoor activities
 

World's Oceans Caused Ancient, Global Cooling Trend

Scientists take a closer look at what turned the planet into a refrigerator
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
 

No Women Violence in God of War: Ascension

Team will refrain from putting themselves in position to be criticized
by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 20th, 2012
 

EVGA Previews a Mini-ITX Z77 Motherboard

Few details have been revealed, but they are better than nothing
by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
 

Gorillas Teach Themselves to Dismantle Traps

Poachers are bound to soon have serious difficulties in hunting these animals
by Laura Sinpetru, July 20th, 2012
Katie Holmes Rebounds with Ex Chris Klein, Says Report

Katie Holmes Rebounds with Ex Chris Klein, Says Report

by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
Now that she and Tom Cruise are done, Katie is ready for passionate romance again
 

Sun Releases New Medium-Class Solar Flare

Highly charged particles may give our planet a glancing blow
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
 

First Windows Phone 8 Devices to Come from Nokia

The handset might be officially launched in October
by Ionut Arghire, July 20th, 2012
20 or More People Hurt in Shooting at “Dark Knight Rises” Premiere

20 or More People Hurt in Shooting at “Dark Knight Rises” Premiere

by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
Attack took place in near Denver, Colorado, police are still investigating
 

New Study Links Dolphin Deaths to Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill

Water pollution left the animals with almost no food sources and vulnerable to diseases
by Laura Sinpetru, July 20th, 2012
 

Dishonored Designer Complains of Too Many Sequels and Lack of Variety

When something new arrives, gamers quickly compare it to other experiences
by Andrei Dobra, July 20th, 2012
 

New Technique Shows the Sun Like Never Before

The approach was developed by researchers in the United States
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
88 State-of-the-Art EVs Soon to Hit the UK Market [Video]

88 State-of-the-Art EVs Soon to Hit the UK Market [Video]

by Laura Sinpetru, July 20th, 2012
Green driving now faster and more stylish than ever
 

84-Inch LG UHDTV Ready to Sell, 3840 x 2160 Resolution

That thing that made people gawk at CES 2012 will finally ship
by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
 

Seagate to Pay $1 Billion for OCZ

No need to compete when you can simply buy your competitors and stop the R&D
by Constantin Murariu, July 20th, 2012
 

Obesity Favored by Prenatal Exposure to Diesel Exhaust Fumes

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
HTC Confirms Jelly Bean for One X, One XL and One S

HTC Confirms Jelly Bean for One X, One XL and One S

by Ionut Arghire, July 20th, 2012
The company did not offer a specific release date for the updates
 

Water Pollution Impacts on Alligators' Body Weight

Study shows that alligators in Florida are responding to chemicals in their environment
by Laura Sinpetru, July 20th, 2012
Diablo 3 Patch 1.1 Will Include More Improvements Besides PvP, Blizzard Says

Diablo 3 Patch 1.1 Will Include More Improvements Besides PvP, Blizzard Says

by Andrei Dobra, July 20th, 2012
The studio still isn’t ready to reveal a release date for the update
 

EA Sports Launches FIFA 13 Partnership with Tottenham Hotspur

Fans of the club will get special events driven by the football sim
by Andrei Dumitrescu, July 20th, 2012
 

Hacker Feels Sorry After Leaking 50,000 Accounts from Women’s Land Link Africa

He admits that he should be protecting such organizations, instead of hacking them
by Eduard Kovacs, July 20th, 2012
 

Advanced Earth Observations Camera to Launch to the ISS

The device will help astronauts snap better images of the planet
by Tudor Vieru, July 20th, 2012
 

Justin Bieber Is “Hot, Ready, Legal” for Rolling Stone

Preview issue of the mag aims to make the world believe The Biebs is all man now
by Elena Gorgan, July 20th, 2012
 

Gold Rush in Guyana Causes Major Environmental Issues [Video]

Digging for gold in this part of the world breeds raging conflicts and pollution
by Laura Sinpetru, July 20th, 2012
AMD Reports Its Financial Results for the Second Quarter

AMD Reports Its Financial Results for the Second Quarter

by Sebastian Pop, July 20th, 2012
The preliminary estimates have turned out to be accurate
 

Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Now Rolling Out to Nexus S

Manual download also available, though it requires custom recovery
by Ionut Arghire, July 20th, 2012
 

AMD’s Bolton Uses Just 7.8 Watts

This chip brings RAID 5, 10 support to AMD’s next generation Richland APU
by Constantin Murariu, July 20th, 2012
 

RIM Launches BlackBerry Curve 9320 in Hong Kong

The smartphone is available for purchase from authorized sellers
by Cosmin Vasile, July 20th, 2012