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About 109 articles found for 28 May 2012:

 

Here’s Woz Describing the Apple II in 1977

Apple fanatics, gather ‘round for the “system description” of the century
by Filip Truta, May 28th, 2012
 

Nokia Lumia 900 Goes Live in Singapore via SingTel

It is also available at Nokia Stores for 665 USD (530 EUR) outright
by Cosmin Vasile, May 28th, 2012
LG Sells 3 Million LTE Phones Worldwide Since 2011

LG Sells 3 Million LTE Phones Worldwide Since 2011

by Cosmin Vasile, May 28th, 2012
Most of the gains have been in North America and South Korea
 

Kyocera’s Urbano Progresso to Arrive on Shelves This Week

The smartphone packs Kyocera’s tissue conducting technology
by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012
 

Katy Perry Goes Makeup-Free in New Movie – Video

Video shows pop star sans fards, a drastic change from her usually heavily made up look
by Elena Gorgan, May 28th, 2012
 

Nokia Updates the Nokia Pulse App for Symbian

With new social networking features, better Maps integration
by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012
“MiracleBATTERY” App for Android Phones Claims 64% Battery Improvement

“MiracleBATTERY” App for Android Phones Claims 64% Battery Improvement

by Cosmin Vasile, May 28th, 2012
The application can be purchased for $3.99 via Google Play store
 

Nokia Lumia Evolution Concept Runs Windows Phone 8

It sports an appealing outer design, high-end internal circuitry
by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012
 

The Elder Scrolls Online Will Have Lengthy Beta Stage to Prevent Bugs

The MMO won't repeat the mistakes and glitches of previous Elder Scrolls games
by Andrei Dobra, May 28th, 2012
 

Beyonce Unveils Toned Figure After Shedding 60 Pounds (27.2 Kg)

Singer makes splashing return on stage in 4-concert spectacular event
by Elena Gorgan, May 28th, 2012
Adventure Mode Coming to Xbox 360 Version of Minecraft

Adventure Mode Coming to Xbox 360 Version of Minecraft

by Andrei Dumitrescu, May 28th, 2012
PC version of the game will continue getting more content
DROID BIONIC Goes Free on Contract at Verizon, Possibly Reaching End of Life Status

DROID BIONIC Goes Free on Contract at Verizon, Possibly Reaching End of Life Status

by Cosmin Vasile, May 28th, 2012
The deal requires customers to commit to a new two-year agreement
 

Special Surfaces Favor Stem Cell Development

This data can be used to develop new therapies for a variety of conditions
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
 

Jesus Was Crucified on April 3, 33 AD

The conclusion belongs to a study of old earthquakes
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
 

AMD FX-8150 CPU Overclocked to over 8.80 GHz

An ASUS Crosshair V Formula motherboard and 4GB RAM were used
by Sebastian Pop, May 28th, 2012
British Army Can’t Break Panasonic’s ToughBooks

British Army Can’t Break Panasonic’s ToughBooks

by Constantin Murariu, May 28th, 2012
They took the notebooks on to an Antarctic expedition
 

Wikipedia Zero is Free of Data Charges in Malaysia Now

Wikipedia is expanding the reach of the free version of the site, but anyone can use it
by Lucian Parfeni, May 28th, 2012
 

Immune System Helps Prevent Alzheimer's

Researchers find it helps preserve cognitive functions and memory
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
 

LG Optimus L7 Accessories Arrive at Rogers, Coming Soon for $50 CAD on Contract

The smartphone is powered by Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
by Cosmin Vasile, May 28th, 2012
 

State of the Art Renewable Energy Technologies Now Available in India

The Country is now growing the world’s first biomass plantation
by Laura Sinpetru, May 28th, 2012
New Chinese Military Satellite Launched This Saturday

New Chinese Military Satellite Launched This Saturday

by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
The spacecraft was successfully placed in its transfer orbit
 

LG’s Optimus Pad Tablet Receives a 63% Price Cut

The dual-core-powered tablet is just €299 ($375 USD), down from €800 in winter
by Constantin Murariu, May 28th, 2012
 

Ubi Develops Kinect-Based Projected Touchscreen

It seems more than good enough to be put into use in business and public venues
by Sebastian Pop, May 28th, 2012
 

Image Gallery Showing Dragon on Approach to the ISS

The two spacecraft docked this Friday in low-Earth orbit
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
Language Pack Installation Screenshots Emerge for Windows 8 Release Preview

Language Pack Installation Screenshots Emerge for Windows 8 Release Preview

by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012
Windows 8 will make it easier for users to download and install new languages
 

Carbon Nanotubes to Replace Platinum in Fuel Cells

The nanoscale structures may also be used in metal-air batteries
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
 

Shinier Solar Energy Soon Available to the General Public

Researchers work towards upgrading existing solar panels
by Laura Sinpetru, May 28th, 2012
 

ASUS Says the Shape of the Cloud Is Ever-Changing

What in the world this means for us continues to elude our thoughts
by Adrian Arsene, May 28th, 2012
NEC Launches 10-Bit Professional P-IPS 24” Monitor

NEC Launches 10-Bit Professional P-IPS 24” Monitor

by Constantin Murariu, May 28th, 2012
This one comes with a 14-Bit LUT and a 42-Bit color control
 

Metro-Style Windows Live Profile Screenshots Emerge

Microsoft is changing both the name and looks of its web services
by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012
 

Pile of Cash Photo Posted on Facebook, Leads to Robbery

A home was invaded by masked men looking for a grandmother's savings
by Sebastian Pop, May 28th, 2012
 

Model Finds New Materials Suited for Carbon Capture

Investigators in the US open the way to new technologies in this field
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
Adam Lambert Doesn't Have Any Nice Things to Say About Clay Aiken

Adam Lambert Doesn't Have Any Nice Things to Say About Clay Aiken

by Elena Gorgan, May 28th, 2012
Adam tapes appearance on “Plead the Fifth,” proves he's still not over feud with Aiken
 

Environmentally-Friendly Technologies Prove Not to Be So Friendly After All

The technologies behind green industries are, in fact, harmful to the natural world
by Laura Sinpetru, May 28th, 2012
 

Flu Viruses Fall Prey to Newly Developed Protein

The molecule has the potential to stop deadly epidemics
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
 

Sharper Image Makes Compact Computer Desk with Speakers

That actually happens to be the name of the product, strangely enough
by Sebastian Pop, May 28th, 2012
Future Nokia Lumia & PureView Phones Get "Superhydrophobic" Waterproofing Tech

Future Nokia Lumia & PureView Phones Get "Superhydrophobic" Waterproofing Tech

by Cosmin Vasile, May 28th, 2012
The innovative piece of technology will make the water bounce
 

Lady Gaga Cancels Indonesia Show over Security Fears

Singer promises she would make it up to fans for letting them down
by Elena Gorgan, May 28th, 2012
 

Dell Inspiron and XPS Laptops En Route to PC Show 2012

These two laptops, and other products, will be sold at promotional prices
by Sebastian Pop, May 28th, 2012
 

Apple’s New Retail Boss Gives Everyone Raises

Pay spike awarded months in advance for the people in charge with sales
by Filip Truta, May 28th, 2012
Halo 4 Gets Pre-Order Bonus Items
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Halo 4 Gets Pre-Order Bonus Items

Get exclusive skins for armors, weapons or helmets by pre-purchasing the new shooter
by Andrei Dobra, May 28th, 2012
Facebook Is Building a Phone but What It Needs Is a Platform

Facebook Is Building a Phone but What It Needs Is a Platform

by Lucian Parfeni, May 28th, 2012
Facebook has a huge challenge in building its own mobile platform
 

Snowlinux 2 MATE Is Based on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

The MATE Edition of the Snowlinux 2 operating system
by Marius Nestor, May 28th, 2012
 

jOBS Biopic Needs Hipsters, Wants You

Apple fanatics rejoice - there’s a part in for you if you’ve got the props
by Filip Truta, May 28th, 2012
 

Telstra Gears Up for HTC One XL’s Launch

The carrier will unveil all info on the phone’s release tomorrow
by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012
 

CryoSat's Laser Altimeter Can Measure Sea Levels

Experts are currently using this spacecraft to study the global ocean
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
World’s Most Exclusive Leather Keyboard is Handcrafted

World’s Most Exclusive Leather Keyboard is Handcrafted

by Constantin Murariu, May 28th, 2012
They will only make ten pieces a month and, despite being Japan-made, it’s only $300 USD
 

Limited-Edition Batman Lumia 900 Rolling Out to Europe Soon

The smartphone will arrive in France, Germany, the UK and other European markets
by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012
 

Rumor Mill: PlayStation 4 Will Have 10 GB of RAM

The device uses Cell, Kepler and has backwards compatibility
by Andrei Dumitrescu, May 28th, 2012
 

Green Bar for Black Coffee Now Open in Amsterdam

The Netherlands Now Has a Brand New Environmentally-Friendly Recreational Place
by Laura Sinpetru, May 28th, 2012
Ex-Apple Staffers Go to Facebook to Make a Smartphone

Ex-Apple Staffers Go to Facebook to Make a Smartphone

by Filip Truta, May 28th, 2012
Social networking giant reportedly working on a hardware product
 

Mariah Carey's Sister Alison Begs Her for Reconciliation

Older sister swears she's clean, pleads to be allowed to meet the 1-year-old twins
by Elena Gorgan, May 28th, 2012
 

Microsoft Kicks Off “Bing is for doing” Ad Campaign in Australia

Four videos of Australians who achieved impressive results are available
by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012
 

Intel Core i7-3740QM and i7-3840QM Ivy Bridge Detailed

They are retail SKUs (stock-keeping units) set to replace i7-3720QM and i7-3820QM
by Sebastian Pop, May 28th, 2012
More Apps Left Out of Nokia Lumia 610’s 256MB of RAM

More Apps Left Out of Nokia Lumia 610’s 256MB of RAM

by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012
The handset cannot access Skype, Tango, Angry Birds, PES 2012 and other apps
 

Yahoo! Caught Giving Five Star Reviews to Its Own iPhone App

Axis web browser is “Cool. Cool, cool cool” according to its makers
by Filip Truta, May 28th, 2012
 

Kogan Launches 10” Tablet for Just $179 USD (€160)

This one is likely to be a ZaTab competitor especially on price
by Constantin Murariu, May 28th, 2012
Skype for Xbox to Include In-Game Integration
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Skype for Xbox to Include In-Game Integration

Microsoft is hiring engineers to build the new application
by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012
Producer Says Madonna's “M.D.N.A.” Album Flopped Because of Chris Brown

Producer Says Madonna's “M.D.N.A.” Album Flopped Because of Chris Brown

by Elena Gorgan, May 28th, 2012
He got all the songs she didn't have time to record on her latest release, Orbit says
Store Gives Discount to People with Damaged Ivy Bridge CPUs
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Store Gives Discount to People with Damaged Ivy Bridge CPUs

If you tried to pry off the IHS and got burned, this may console you
by Sebastian Pop, May 28th, 2012
 

Disfigurement Common for Childhood Cancer Survivors

Persistent hair loss is also a side-effect of enduring chemotherapy
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
 

Iconia Tab A510 Not Faulty, Acer Was Just Being Thorough

People can go ahead and order one of them now, without worry
by Sebastian Pop, May 28th, 2012
Depression May Be Favored by High-Fat Diets

Depression May Be Favored by High-Fat Diets

by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
Eating lots of fats was also linked to developing anxiety
 

Hubble Sees Impressive, Extra-Spirally Galaxy

It almost looks as if it contains a smaller spiral within the larger one
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
Canadian Budget Cuts Endanger Marine Wildlife

Canadian Budget Cuts Endanger Marine Wildlife

by Laura Sinpetru, May 28th, 2012
Due to lack of funding, one of Canada’s marine pollution programs is forced to shut down
 

Casio Shows the New Elixim EX-ZR300 Digital Camera

This is a Japan-made digital camera with a 16 megapixel image sensor
by Constantin Murariu, May 28th, 2012
 

First DisplayPort to DVI MST Converter Could Soon Appear

A device maker has been contacted and asked to make one such product
by Sebastian Pop, May 28th, 2012
 

Curiosity's Twin Scoops Up Dirt in New Video

This is how its Mars-bound counterpart will analyze samples as well
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
 

Foxconn Confirms No iPhone 5 at WWDC 2012

CEO Terry Gou allows one more factory tour before production commences for next iPhone
by Filip Truta, May 28th, 2012
 

HD Video of Dragon Approaching, Docking to the ISS

This is the first private spacecraft ever to reach the station
by Tudor Vieru, May 28th, 2012
Motorola Showcases New UI for Ice Cream Sandwich Devices

Motorola Showcases New UI for Ice Cream Sandwich Devices

by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012
The new interface resembles the stock Android UI a lot
 

LG Display Announces 5-inch 1080p HD Screen for Smartphones

The 5-inch full HD LCD can deliver a 440ppi and 1920 x 1080 resolution
by Ionut Arghire, May 28th, 2012