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About 95 articles found for 22 February 2012:

 

Quick Look: Command & Conquer Alliances

A free-to-play online game that makes good use of the license
by Andrei Dumitrescu, February 22nd, 2012
 

BlackBerry Bold 9790 Now Available in Hong Kong

The smartphone can be purchased via authorized sellers
by Cosmin Vasile, February 22nd, 2012
 

Ironclad Games Announces Free-to-Play Sins of Dark Age

The game can be either a Hero or a Commander on the battlefield
by Andrei Dumitrescu, February 22nd, 2012
Android 5.0-Based Motorola Nexus RAZR Concept Emerges

Android 5.0-Based Motorola Nexus RAZR Concept Emerges

by Ionut Arghire, February 22nd, 2012
Packing a 5-inch screen and a quad-core CPU, it might be the next Google phone
 

How Proteins Interact with Nanoparticles

We need to learn more about the risks of using these tiny structures
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
 

Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G Coming Soon to MetroPCS

It features the same specs sheet as Sprint’s Samsung Conquer 4G
by Cosmin Vasile, February 22nd, 2012
 

Apple Tops Customer Experience Chart with "Okay" Rating

Computer industry receives the fourth lowest-average customer experience rating
by Filip Truta, February 22nd, 2012
 

Stress Makes You Age Faster

It damages the very fabric your cells are made up of
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
The Simpson: Tapped Out Features Springfield Nuclear Meltdown, Comes in a Few Weeks

The Simpson: Tapped Out Features Springfield Nuclear Meltdown, Comes in a Few Weeks

by Andrei Dumitrescu, February 22nd, 2012
The game will allow fans to rebuild Springfield from the ground up
 

Intel Starts Making 22nm Chips for Tabula

An agreement has been signed between Tabula and Intel Custom Foundry
by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
 

Spec Ops: The Line Out in June, Pre-Order Bonuses Available

You'll finally be able to try out this tactical shooter in summer
by Andrei Dobra, February 22nd, 2012
 

Nanowire Growth Parameters Can Now Be Controlled

Experts can now vary the width and composition of these structures
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
 

Thermaltake Intros Max Series HDD Enclosure and SSD/HDD Rack

USB 3.0 makes for a quick connection between motherboards and storage units
by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
HTC Ville and Huawei Prism Confirmed for T-Mobile USA

HTC Ville and Huawei Prism Confirmed for T-Mobile USA

by Cosmin Vasile, February 22nd, 2012
Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G has been confirmed as well
 

Intel Ivy Bridge CPU Die Estimated

Pin-compatible with Sandy Bridge chips, it allows for four main configurations
by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
 

Altec Lansing Launches inAir 5000 Wireless AirPlay Speaker

It makes use of Wi-Fi and streams from mobile devices, particularly Apple ones
by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
 

Solar Eclipse Seen from Orbit

NASA spacecraft images Moon partially transiting the Sun
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
Noctua NH-L12 CPU Cooler Formally Revealed

Noctua NH-L12 CPU Cooler Formally Revealed

by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
It should be listed soon, if it hasn't already, for $59.90 / 45.27 Euro
 

ACTA to Be Examined by the European Court of Justice

The Court of Justice will decide if ACTA violates freedom of speech and human rights
by Eduard Kovacs, February 22nd, 2012
 

USAF Lays Out Vision for Future Energy Use in Space

The Air Force also listed all of its technology needs for the next 15 years
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
 

No Galaxy Ace 2, Mini 2 or LG L-Style Phones for Vodafone UK

The carrier did not say a definite no yet, might range them in the end
by Ionut Arghire, February 22nd, 2012
 

Sony Says God of War Developer Is Contributing to The Last Guardian

Other Western studios are also working on the long-delayed game
by Andrei Dumitrescu, February 22nd, 2012
Borderlands 2 Out in September, Gets New Video and Details

Borderlands 2 Out in September, Gets New Video and Details

by Andrei Dobra, February 22nd, 2012
The co-op shooter is now available for pre-order and special bonuses are included
 

Dell XPS 13 Manual Reveals Ultrabook Details

The company did not hold back in the slightest when it posted the documentation
by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
iPad 3 Retina Display Leaked in Photos by Chinese Site
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iPad 3 Retina Display Leaked in Photos by Chinese Site

Launch event still rumored for the beginning of next month
by Filip Truta, February 22nd, 2012
 

50% of All Smart TVs End Up Not Connecting to the Net

Even if web connectivity is a major element that makes them “smart”, it often goes unused
by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
Silicon Power Launches New Flash Drive with COB Technology

Silicon Power Launches New Flash Drive with COB Technology

by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
Though it lacks USB 3.0, it is small, light and scratch-resistant
 

Spacewalking Astronauts Caught on Camera

The EVA took place earlier this month, aboard the ISS
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
MySQL.com and US Army Site Hacked by D35m0nd142

MySQL.com and US Army Site Hacked by D35m0nd142

by Eduard Kovacs, February 22nd, 2012
The sites' administrators were notified about the vulnerabilities
 

ASUS Transformer Prime Bootloader Unlock Used to Install Ubuntu

Since the Ubuntu build had been ready and waiting, it was easy enough to load it
by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
 
 

Microfluidic Device Can Separate Blood Elements

An improved version of the technology was developed in the Unites States
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
 

Foxconn Hid Underage Workers During FLA Inspection, Says SACOM

Apple partner reportedly hid some staff as it was being audited
by Filip Truta, February 22nd, 2012
 

Origin Launches EON17-X3D Gaming Notebook

It can breeze through any title, 3D or otherwise, all for $3,032 / 2,292 Euro
by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
Google Street View Now Available in Russia

Google Street View Now Available in Russia

by Lucian Parfeni, February 22nd, 2012
Moscow and St. Petersburg are the first two cities to be added
 

Nokia Carla (ex-Symbian) Update Coming to Belle Smartphones in Q4 2012

The Finnish company will ship Nokia Carla phones in Q3
by Cosmin Vasile, February 22nd, 2012
 

Fujifilm Launches X-Pro1 Camera with X-Trans CMOS Sensor

Shipments should begin in March, 2012, at $1,900 / 1 440 Euro
by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
 

Verizon’s HTC Rezound and LG Spectrum Now Only $99.99

The carrier's dual-core LTE smartphones cost half than before
by Ionut Arghire, February 22nd, 2012
 

Turkish Hackers Deface 300 Israeli Sites

The mass defacement is a form of protest against Israel, the US and France
by Eduard Kovacs, February 22nd, 2012
Samsung Galaxy Nexus+ Concept Phone Runs Android 5.0

Samsung Galaxy Nexus+ Concept Phone Runs Android 5.0

by Ionut Arghire, February 22nd, 2012
The phone packs a quad-core processor, an 8-megapixel photo snapper
 

Experts: Many 4-Digit PINs Not Hard to Guess

PINs such as "1234" and birth dates pose the greatest risks
by Eduard Kovacs, February 22nd, 2012
 

Samsung Galaxy mini 2 Arrives in the UK in April via Three

It will be available from Orange and T-Mobile as well
by Cosmin Vasile, February 22nd, 2012
 

Flickr to Debut a Redesigned Photo View, New Uploader in a Week

More updated and redesigned features are on their way this year
by Lucian Parfeni, February 22nd, 2012
New Xbox 360 Dashboard Update Highlights Indie Games Section
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New Xbox 360 Dashboard Update Highlights Indie Games Section

The Xbox Live Arcade and its Indie section have been reorganized
by Andrei Dobra, February 22nd, 2012
Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G at T-Mobile in March

Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G at T-Mobile in March

by Ionut Arghire, February 22nd, 2012
The smartphone features a 1.5GHz dual-core chip inside
 

Raspberry Pi Gets Fedora Remix ARM Linux

No hardware configuration is required once the open-source OS is installed
by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
 

Smog Traps Atmospheric Gases

The chemicals can no longer escape their new traps
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
 

Hotmail Gains Ground in Battle Against Graymail

Tools to fight graymail enjoy increased usage worldwide
by Ionut Arghire, February 22nd, 2012
Hitachi Releases 7mm Travelstar Z7K500 7,200 RPM 2.5-Inch HDD

Hitachi Releases 7mm Travelstar Z7K500 7,200 RPM 2.5-Inch HDD

by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
They are meant for portable computers and ultra-compact consumer electronics devices
 

Apple Building "Green" Data Center in Prineville, Oregon

"You've got to come up and look at this community", Facebook reportedly told the Mac maker
by Filip Truta, February 22nd, 2012
 

LG Optimus 3D Max Officially Introduced Ahead of MWC 2012

The smartphone is expected to arrive in stores in March
by Cosmin Vasile, February 22nd, 2012
 

New Scaffolds Help Gold Form Nanowires

The technique was developed by a research group in the United States
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
 

SystemRescueCd 2.5.0 Has Linux Kernel 3.2.6

Also includes GParted 0.12.0, Partclone 0.2.38, and Midori
by Marius Nestor, February 22nd, 2012
Twitter Updates iPhone App to Address Privacy Concerns

Twitter Updates iPhone App to Address Privacy Concerns

by Filip Truta, February 22nd, 2012
Apple, for its part, has yet to patch the privacy flaw on the iOS side
 

Earth's Clouds Are Moving Closer to the Surface

The discovery puzzled the international scientific community
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
 

Groupon and LivingSocial Scam Sites Found

If it's too good to be true, it's probably a scam
by Eduard Kovacs, February 22nd, 2012
 

PlayStation Vita Pre-Orders Point to Successful North American Launch

The new device will have a ten-year life cycle, like the PS3
by Andrei Dumitrescu, February 22nd, 2012
Starhawk Multiplayer Beta Now Available to All PlayStation 3 Users

Starhawk Multiplayer Beta Now Available to All PlayStation 3 Users

by Andrei Dobra, February 22nd, 2012
Try out the online mode in Starhawk before its release in May
 

Samsung GALAXY Mini 2 Confirmed at T-Mobile UK

Details on pricing options and availability date to follow soon
by Cosmin Vasile, February 22nd, 2012
 

Protein Mutation Paves the Way to Parkinson's

The molecule may constitute a target for future therapies against the condition
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
Intel Ivy Bridge CPU Graphics Work Up to 122.1% Better in Benchmarks
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Intel Ivy Bridge CPU Graphics Work Up to 122.1% Better in Benchmarks

There seem to be notable boosts on both the Entry preset and the Performance preset
by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
Apple Extends Deadline for Sandboxing Mac Apps

Apple Extends Deadline for Sandboxing Mac Apps

by Filip Truta, February 22nd, 2012
Developers now required to secure their apps by June 1st
 

Ferromagnetic Electrodes Used in New Electronic Memory Switch

The innovation could lead to faster memories and computers
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
 

PS Vita Won’t Support PS2 or PS3 Games, PSone Titles Might Appear

Sony's new handheld isn't going to play games made for newer platforms
by Andrei Dobra, February 22nd, 2012
 

Los Angeles Police Site Hacked by CabinCr3w

The hackers found some "disturbing content" in one of the emails they hacked
by Eduard Kovacs, February 22nd, 2012
 

New Class of Exoplanets Discovered

Hubble sees an alien world that resembles no other
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
Intel Cedar Trail Atom D2550 CPU Will Have a Faster GPU

Intel Cedar Trail Atom D2550 CPU Will Have a Faster GPU

by Sebastian Pop, February 22nd, 2012
It is a minor revision of the D2500 and will be released soon
 

Small Black Hole Releases Fastest Winds Ever Discovered

The object is fairly smaller in comparison to other black holes
by Tudor Vieru, February 22nd, 2012
 

LG Optimus 3D Cube Now Official

The new mobile phone packs 3D video editing capabilities
by Ionut Arghire, February 22nd, 2012
 

Blizzard Creates Level Linked Rune System for Diablo III

Other major changes will be made before launch date
by Andrei Dumitrescu, February 22nd, 2012