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About 120 articles found for 22 May 2012:

Mageia 2 Has Been Officially Released

Mageia 2 Has Been Officially Released

by Marius Nestor, May 22nd, 2012
The next-generation Mandriva Linux system for end-users
 

A Larger iPhone 5 Won’t Pose Development Problems, Experts Say

A Cocoa Auto-Layout for iOS would eliminate any issues re-scaling apps, says Localmind
by Filip Truta, May 22nd, 2012
 

Janet Jackson Never Weighs Herself, Swears by Nutrisystem

Singer says she’s never felt this good about herself: it’s about health, not weight loss
by Elena Gorgan, May 22nd, 2012
Virgin Mobile Debuts New $40 Monthly Unlimited Talk and Text Plan in US

Virgin Mobile Debuts New $40 Monthly Unlimited Talk and Text Plan in US

by Cosmin Vasile, May 22nd, 2012
The new monthly pre-paid plan is available starting today
 

Judge: iPhone 3G Infringes Kodak Patent, But Claims Are Invalid

Kodak scores small win in patent case with Apple Inc. and Research in Motion
by Filip Truta, May 22nd, 2012
 

The Elder Scrolls Online Director Is Happy with Fan Response

Dedicated fans are perfect for any kind of game, according to the developer
by Andrei Dobra, May 22nd, 2012
NASA Releases iPhone App 2.0

NASA Releases iPhone App 2.0

by Filip Truta, May 22nd, 2012
Completely new interface, news & feature stories section, weather forecast
 

Dell Latitude 6430u Business Ultrabook Spotted

It has the regular stuff as well as some professional perks
by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
 

ASUS and Acer Preparing Upgraded Netbooks

The Netbook/Atom fad is dying, but some want to juice more profits from Intel’s Atom hoax
by Constantin Murariu, May 22nd, 2012
 

Verizon Brings Global 4G LTE to Four New Handsets

Owners of three new Motorola devices and an HTC handset can enjoy it
by Ionut Arghire, May 22nd, 2012
 

Cells May Communicate via Photons

Newly-discovered mechanism may change what we know about life
by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
Samsung Launches Series 9 Quad HD Monitor in Korea

Samsung Launches Series 9 Quad HD Monitor in Korea

by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
Professionals and consumers both can be amazed by the 2560 x 1440 resolution
 

MSI Wind U270 Netbook Comes with AMD’s Brazos 2.0

The A68M chipset brings power improvements and USB 3.0 support
by Constantin Murariu, May 22nd, 2012
 

Graphics Market Doing Well Despite Decline

The drop in shipments was not as bad as it could have been, apparently
by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
 

The Return of Dark Matter

Proposing it does not exist may have been premature
by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
 

Global Warming Deeply Alters Oceanic Currents

As the global climate drastically changes, so do oceanic currents
by Laura Sinpetru, May 22nd, 2012
Team Group Intros Vulcan Series OC Memory

Team Group Intros Vulcan Series OC Memory

by Constantin Murariu, May 22nd, 2012
How about a DDR3 2400 MHz CL10 8 GB memory module?
 

Gigantic Shipment Rise for AMD Desktop APUs in Q1

This was even before talk of Trinity became more than random hearsay
by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
 

Internet Usage Patterns May Reveal Depression

Scientists figure out a recipe for detecting the condition remotely
by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
Workaround Enables S-Voice App on Non-Galaxy S III Phones (Again)

Workaround Enables S-Voice App on Non-Galaxy S III Phones (Again)

by Cosmin Vasile, May 22nd, 2012
Additional applications are available for download
 

Rihanna Joins Jay-Z, Kanye West on Stage in London

Trio bring “All of the Lights” to fans on “Watch the Throne” stop
by Elena Gorgan, May 22nd, 2012
Max Payne 3 Beats Diablo III in the United Kingdom

Max Payne 3 Beats Diablo III in the United Kingdom

by Andrei Dumitrescu, May 22nd, 2012
Followed by FIFA Street, Sniper Elite V2 and FIFA 12
 

Windows 8’s Desktop Arrives with No Aero Glass

It will bring squared edges, flattened backgrounds, tweaked colors
by Ionut Arghire, May 22nd, 2012
 

How to Reduce Hallucinations in Schizophrenics

Stimulating the brain with electricity may be an effective way
by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
 

Google Officially Acquires Motorola Mobility

30% of Motorola Mobility’s employees might be laid off
by Cosmin Vasile, May 22nd, 2012
 

“House M.D.” Finale: House Says Goodbye

Hugh Laurie and cast say parting is such sweet sorrow
by Elena Gorgan, May 22nd, 2012
 

Melbourne Scientists Confirm Australia's Rapid Climate Change

Researchers warn us about an alarming increase in Australia's temperature
by Laura Sinpetru, May 22nd, 2012
10% of the Notebooks Shipped in 2012 Will Have Touch Screens

10% of the Notebooks Shipped in 2012 Will Have Touch Screens

by Constantin Murariu, May 22nd, 2012
This addition will increase the prices for these devices by around $150 USD
 

VIA's $49 Tiny Android PC

A half-size mini-ITX motherboard fits standard small cases
by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
 

Max Payne 3 Review (PlayStation 3)

Slow motion shooting is still fun, Max Payne is still a cynic
by Andrei Dumitrescu, May 22nd, 2012
 

What Makes Women Obese or Anorexic

Same areas of the brain are responsible for both conditions
by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
 

iPhone 5 Not Impacted by 28nm Chip Shortages, Says Piper Jaffray

Qualcomm problems unlikely to thwart Apple’s plans with a “completely redesigned” iPhone 5
by Filip Truta, May 22nd, 2012
Blogger Replaces Official Draft Blog with Google+ Page

Blogger Replaces Official Draft Blog with Google+ Page

by Lucian Parfeni, May 22nd, 2012
Doesn't think blogs have what it takes any longer, it seems
 

Casey Anthony’s Hiding Place Found

She will be back in court again, after woman sues her for comments she made back in 2008
by Elena Gorgan, May 22nd, 2012
 

Alienware Laptops Get Killer Wireless-N 1202 Wi-Fi Cards

If there has been any lag in games before, there won't be any now
by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
 

Plants Cool Their Leaves by Elongating Their Stems

This adaptation is particularly useful in hot environments
by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
 

Silicon Power Intros T10 SSD

This is an affordable SSD for your old computer or laptop with a SATA II interface
by Constantin Murariu, May 22nd, 2012
Visual Studio 11 Express Comes to All Microsoft Platforms

Visual Studio 11 Express Comes to All Microsoft Platforms

by Ionut Arghire, May 22nd, 2012
It will include support for Windows 8, Windows Phone, Windows Azure and for the Web
 

Scottish Ministry of Defence Accused of Selling Off Poisoned Land

People in Kinloss face health threats, as the land they purchased might be contaminated
by Laura Sinpetru, May 22nd, 2012
 

Intel Comes Up with New Battery for Ultrabooks

In trying to make them cheaper, the company has to cut corners
by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
Protein-Stabilizing Polymers Developed at UCLA

Protein-Stabilizing Polymers Developed at UCLA

by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
The compounds will help proteins remain active for longer periods
 

Here Are All of Rihanna’s “Battleship” Lines

For an “acting” debut, it’s pretty disappointing: one-liners and exclamations
by Elena Gorgan, May 22nd, 2012
 

New Technique to Measure Pipeline Corrosion

The approach was developed by researchers in the United States
by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
 

“The Master” Trailer: Joaquin Phoenix Is Back

First official look at Paul Thomas Anderson’s Scientology-inspired movie
by Elena Gorgan, May 22nd, 2012
ASUS P8C WS Professional Motherboard Launched

ASUS P8C WS Professional Motherboard Launched

by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
It is aimed at workstations and supports Intel's Xeon CPUs
 

Galaxy S III Pre-Orders in the UK Are Above Expectations

The Android 4.0 device will become available on May 29th for some users
by Ionut Arghire, May 22nd, 2012
 

Barack Obama Says There’s Only One Word to Describe Steve Jobs: Amazing

Hollywood celebrities and statesmen celebrate the life of Steve Jobs at the Webby Awards
by Filip Truta, May 22nd, 2012
Affordable Orange Dublin Android Phone Coming Soon in the UK

Affordable Orange Dublin Android Phone Coming Soon in the UK

by Cosmin Vasile, May 22nd, 2012
It is manufactured by ZTE and will be launched via Orange UK
 

T-Mobile Preps Software Update T989UVLDE for Galaxy S II

The update is based on Android 2.3.6, not on Android 4.0
by Ionut Arghire, May 22nd, 2012
 

2012 Olympic Flame Causes Chaos and Pollution

How carrying out ancient traditions in the modern world can affect the environment
by Laura Sinpetru, May 22nd, 2012
 

Jackie Chan Unretires from Action Movies

Actor backpedals on previous statement, says he’s only planning to slow down a bit
by Elena Gorgan, May 22nd, 2012
 

Native Firefox for Android Beta Gets Detailed

The browser comes with faster performance due to a Native UI
by Ionut Arghire, May 22nd, 2012
50 Cent Supports the Gays, Speaks on the Need for “Straight Organizations”

50 Cent Supports the Gays, Speaks on the Need for “Straight Organizations”

by Elena Gorgan, May 22nd, 2012
Rapper has a change of heart, says he wants people to be happy regardless of orientation
 

Addressing Sleep Apnea Improves Attention in Children

Treating the condition also leads to improvements in verbal memory
by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
 

Kinect for Windows SDK 1.5 Now Available for Download

The new release brings a variety of improvements for app development
by Ionut Arghire, May 22nd, 2012
 

Gay DC Character Hunt Has Begun: Twitter Speculates on His or Her Identity

DC Comics plans to out established character in upcoming issues, fans are intrigued
by Elena Gorgan, May 22nd, 2012
 

SpaceX Launches Dragon Spacecraft to the ISS

The capsule is scheduled to reach the station in a couple of days
by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
New Tumblr Phishing Scheme Uses Old Login Page

New Tumblr Phishing Scheme Uses Old Login Page

by Eduard Kovacs, May 22nd, 2012
Clues that reveal a scam's true purpose can always be found
 

iOS 6, iOS 7 Security Is Crucial, Says Kaspersky

Renowned Russian security firm disappointed that Apple doesn’t allow AVs on iOS
by Filip Truta, May 22nd, 2012
 

The University of Texas Aims at Abiding by LEED Standards

Texan University in El Paso shows concern for the environment when renovating its campus
by Laura Sinpetru, May 22nd, 2012
 

Deciphering the Mechanical Properties of Stem Cells

This will help experts develop a method of using them for many treatments
by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
AMD Former Graphics Expert Eric Demers Hired by Qualcomm

AMD Former Graphics Expert Eric Demers Hired by Qualcomm

by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
He will have to make a new GPU for tablets and smartphones
 

Windows Marketplace for Mobile 6.x Shuts Down

As of May 22nd, users can no longer access apps and games via the portal
by Ionut Arghire, May 22nd, 2012
 

World's Best Motion Control Technology Revealed

It pretty much puts Microsoft's Kinect to shame and is easy to install too
by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
Diablo 3 Accounts Get Hacked, Blizzard Says It’s Investigating Every Case

Diablo 3 Accounts Get Hacked, Blizzard Says It’s Investigating Every Case

by Andrei Dobra, May 22nd, 2012
Hackers are now targeting the Battle.net accounts of Diablo 3 players
 

Monday Mail Mayhem: 1.7 GB Leaked from US Bureau of Justice Statistics

Anonymous initiates another campaign against the US government
by Eduard Kovacs, May 22nd, 2012
 

Environmental Campaigns Interfere with Chagossian Islanders' Lifestyle

Natives are cut off from their homes because of a so-called concern for the environment
by Laura Sinpetru, May 22nd, 2012
 

Intel Intros Gigabit Ethernet Modem

Bearing the name of Puma 6, it promises 1 Gbps download speeds
by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
 

Whitney Houston Family Demands Ex-Lover Ray J Be Removed from Awards Show

Patricia Houston tried to have singer’s “boytoy” kicked out of the Billboards 2012
by Elena Gorgan, May 22nd, 2012
MAVEN Magnetometers Completed at GSFC

MAVEN Magnetometers Completed at GSFC

by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
The instruments will fly on the next NASA mission to Mars
 

Cassini Sees Saturnine Moon Methone

The spacecraft is currently beginning to tilt its orbit
by Tudor Vieru, May 22nd, 2012
 

AMD FM2 Socket Part of MSI's Very Early Motherboard

We'll probably have to wait until next month before more info surfaces
by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
 

UGNazi Leaks 1.7 GB of Data from WHMCS Servers

The hacktivists accuse the company of offering services to cybercriminals and scammers
by Eduard Kovacs, May 22nd, 2012
 

Israeli Electric Cars Now More Accessible

Company encourages Israeli people to buy electric cars by building charging stations
by Laura Sinpetru, May 22nd, 2012
Wasteland 2 Will Be Distributed Through Origin as Part of New EA Deal

Wasteland 2 Will Be Distributed Through Origin as Part of New EA Deal

by Andrei Dobra, May 22nd, 2012
EA is offering free distribution on the PC for crowd-funded games
 

Apple Crams Much Technology Into Its iPhone Chargers

Teardown reveals why some Apple accessories are more expensive than competitors’
by Filip Truta, May 22nd, 2012
 

Galaxy S III Comes with Polycarbonate Battery Cover

The handset does not feature a plastic cover as initially believed
by Ionut Arghire, May 22nd, 2012
 

ASRock Launches First Ever Q77 Motherboard

It is the sort of platform that businesses will have the greatest reason to buy
by Sebastian Pop, May 22nd, 2012
 

Galaxy Note Receives Ice Cream Sandwich Update in South Korea

The update comes with a set of additional features, destined for this phone alone
by Ionut Arghire, May 22nd, 2012
Retailers Wants Call of Duty Launch Dates for June

Retailers Wants Call of Duty Launch Dates for June

by Andrei Dumitrescu, May 22nd, 2012
Publishers need to spread out their games for the year