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 Despite Sony's legal threats, the PS3 hacking community is as active as ever, their latest accomplishment being a method of enabling a special flag that allows unsigned apps and unlicensed content to run on the console.
Rumors of a powerful "QA flag" has been floating around the community since a month ago when a well known PS3 hacker k... (read more) |
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 Officials at the Hawthorne, California-based Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) have brought Herndon, Virginia-based Valador Inc. to court, over claims the latter made that the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket experienced a malfunction during its second flight.
Valador Inc. and its vice president, Joe Fragola, expressed their co... (read more) |
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 Like so many other electronics and hardware devices, speakers come in many forms and sizes, and it looks like Audyssey went for the unassuming approach when it designed the newest of its speakers.
Looks like Audyssey became one of the companies responsible for providing the IT industry with a piece of news that isn't really related ... (read more) |
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 Chinese handset manufacturer Huawei prepares another entry-level handset for the Canadian market, the U6150.
Huawei U6150 will be available via WIND, as the handset is now listed on the carrier's “Coming Soon” webpage.
WIND customers will soon be able to purchase the phone for only $98 upfront and will be able to a... (read more) |
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 Reports claim that they’re the biggest enemies when cameras are not rolling on NBC’s The Voice but, if that’s true, at least they make beautiful music together. Christina Aguilera and Adam Levine have released “Moves Like Jagger.”
Talk about the two coaches on NBC’s biggest show of the... (read more) |
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 Google has strived to pack as much functionality into the search engine, beyond just the search results. One of the classic ways it's been doing this is with the currency conversion answers which display conversion rates for currencies based on queries.
Now Google is improving on the concept with a currency conversion tool built into Google... (read more) |
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 Amidst all announcements and rumors surrounding mobile devices, Elpida came forth to announce its newest mobile memory, one that it proudly says is the slimmest to ever be made.
The market for mobile devices is one that pretty much every analyst believes will grow at a brisk pace over the next years.
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 With more and more video game oriented sites attacked and more personal data stolen it seems that even game designers are now aware of the problem and a bit scared about the possible consequences.
Speaking to Industry Gamers Cliff Bleszinski, who is one of the more outspoken video game designers, has stated that the ... (read more) |
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 The NASA New Horizons spacecraft is currently on its way to the dwarf planet Pluto, at the outskirts of our solar system. The object, located in the Kuiper Belt, will be just the first stop for the probe. Now, the general public has a chance to help experts decided on other targets of interest.
The robot is scheduled to arrive at the dwarf... (read more) |
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 Apple has posted the official iTunes Festival London 2011 application for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad, allowing music fans to check out an in-depth lineup that includes the likes of Coldplay, Linkin Park, Foo Fighters, Moby and others.
The app’s official description goes:
31 nights. 62 bands. 1 official app.
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 The end is finally over: the much-hyped video for Britney Spears’ third single off the “Femme Fatale” album, “I Wanna Go,” has been released. It’s her most fun video in years and you can see it below, at the end of the article, in full.
As the first 30-second teaser also revealed, Britney was ... (read more) |
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 In a new investigation, experts wanted to test the connections between unemployment, gender and divorce rates. After completing the research, the team was surprised to learn that women who had a better job than their men were more likely to initiate divorce.
In other words, women who had a lower socioeconomic status than their men tend... (read more) |
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 It appears that certain, older tablets, if something from January even had time to grow old, haven't all died without ever making something of themselves, as shown by a certain Vizio product.
It really looks like there is no end to all the news, reports and rumors surrounding the tablet market, not that there is anything wrong with that.
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 Final Fantasy X was both developed and published by Square Enix and takes place in yet another combination of science fiction and fantasy world that needs to be saved from a nefarious plot by one innocent protagonist.
GAMEPLAY HINTS
Defeating the Sanctuary Keeper
Have Tidus, Yuna, and Lulu in your party. Make sure Tidus knows Haste... (read more) |
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 A group of experts in the United States believes that it may have discovered the reason why coffee appears to be protecting consumers from the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Interestingly, the group found that caffeine itself plays an important role in underlying this capability.
The new results indicate that a still-unidentified compound in cof... (read more) |
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 The $500 mark may have become something of a not truly unspoken price standard for tablets nowadays, but Leader went quite a bit lower than that when it built the Impression 10.
As has become a sort of norm over the past couple of quarters, not a day seems to go by without some sort of mention of a tablet or another.
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 FBI agents have raided a Maryland datacenter, possibly in connection with an investigation into LulzSec, and seized three racks of blade servers that contained innocent websites.
According to the New York Times, the raid began at 1:15 am and the seized servers belonged to a Switzerland-based co-location company called DigitalOne.
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 Google is expanding the functionality of its Apps Script tool with a GUI Builder, a web app which enables users and developers to create the graphical interfaces of other web apps.
The new tool is designed to make it easy to build a professional looking application without needing vast coding experience.
"One of the mo... (read more) |
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 General Dynamics Itronix, a company specialized in developing wireless, rugged computing solutions, has just announced a new compact mobile system that is designed to combine the ultra-mobility of a handheld computer with the powerful performance of a full-sized notebook.
The new device, which is about the size of ... (read more) |
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 Astronomers keeping an eye on the Sun say that the 2011 summer solstice, which took place yesterday, June 21, was accompanied by a storm of activity on the surface of the Sun. The two events are unrelated, but the coincidence was more than welcomed among solar physicists.
A solar flare and a coronal mass ejection marked the year's longest da... (read more) |
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 Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon became parents to twins seven weeks ago but no one has seen the kids yet. A new report suggests that Mariah is currently in negotiations with various publications for the first photos of the twins and that she initially hoped she’d get $14 million for them.
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 It appears that Huawei is going to start producing high-end Android smartphones, as the Chinese handset maker revealed plans to launch its first dual-core device in North America via Cricket Wireless.
Even though it's not among the larger carriers in the United States, it seems that the companies have a... (read more) |
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 Rovio Mobile has announced a new episode for Angry Birds Seasons. Dubbed Summer Pignic (not a typo, obviously), the new set of levels will once again have players popping green pigs to save the birds’ eggs.
Uploaded June 21, Angry Birds Seasons - Summer Pignic features a few cut-scenes from the new episode, including a few l... (read more) |
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 Today, leading mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson announced the release of new mobile phones running under Google's Android operating system, and the Sony Ericsson Xperia ray was among them.
Unveiled at the CommunicAsia 2011 conference in Singapore, the new device comes with a 3.3-inch touchscreen display that can deliver a 854 x 480 pixels res... (read more) |
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 It looks like all those smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices out there, particularly Apple-made, can now enjoy a solid amount of storage wirelessly, thanks to G-Technology.
Mobile devices have definitely been getting even more popular than ever, and this is not just because the tablet market came to make things... (read more) |
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 Add-ons have always been one of Firefox's major selling points and other browser makers have copied the idea with great success as well. Now, Mozilla has finally released exact numbers indicating just how popular add-ons are with Firefox, specifically Firefox 4 users.
Thanks to the data now available, Mozilla revealed that some 85 ... (read more) |
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 The results of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey – one of the most impressive cosmic surveys of galaxies ever conducted – show that the large-scale Universe is in fact dominated by hyperclusters.
These are massive accumulations of galaxies, which look like overgrown superclusters. The main implication of the fact that they exist... (read more) |
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 Star Wars: Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith is a video game developed by The Collective studio in partnership with Ubisoft Montreal and published by LucasArts, in North America, and Ubisoft in the rest of the world, released on May 5, around the globe, right alongside the actual movie on which is based, that ended the new trilogy of films ... (read more) |
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 Hulu hasn't had the easiest of times, but it has managed to keep itself afloat and attract quite a large audience, even though its financial side may not be looking so great. Hulu is a joint venture owned by the big TV broadcasters in the US along with venture capital investors, but the latest rumor is that the company is looking for a buyer.
This new inter... (read more) |
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 It appears that Lenovo has turned out to be the owner of one of those products which somehow stumble into the view of the worldwide web, complete with product specifications and pricing details.
Lenovo has already confirmed the existence of a pair of tablets loaded with the Android 3.0 operating system.
That was about a w... (read more) |
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 Until yesterday, not many knew of Doug Hutchinson and Courtney Stodden, but all that changed when they announced they were married, despite the age gap that separated them. Stodden’s mom is now speaking up to defend the May-December union.
As we also informed you the other day, Doug is 51 and Court... (read more) |
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 The advent of Intel's Sandy Bridge processors has allowed many hardware makers to develop high-powered custom computing systems and the latest company to do so is Axiomtek, which just unveiled a single board computer (SBC) designed to run second generation Core CPUs.
The SBC solution is based on the Q67 Express chipset, whi... (read more) |
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 Super Mario 64 DS is a game made by Nintendo's own Entertainment Analysis and Development group, and published by the company itself exclusively for its own DS handheld device, released on November 21, 2004, in North America, December 2, that same year, in Japan, on February 24, 2005, in Australia, and on March 11, 2005, in Europe, as a remastered version o... (read more) |
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 Reality star and stuntman Ray Dunn, known for his role on MTV’s “Jackass” and many of its spinoffs, was killed yesterday morning in a car crash. Speed was definitely a factor, investigators say: he was driving at about 130 MPH.
When news broke of the crash, some ventured a guess as to what may have caused, hinting tha... (read more) |
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 News broke yesterday that socialite Paris Hilton and her beau of 1 year, Cy Waits, had probably called it quits. Paris herself confirmed reports on George Lopez the other night: she is officially single.
As the video below will confirm, Paris was on the show to talk about her reality show. Since most of the drama in the romance with Cy played out... (read more) |
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 Just as tradition calls, Microsoft sent a new cake to Mozilla for the release of their new Firefox 5 browser, which landed in final flavor yesterday.
Over the past few years, Microsoft has been sending cakes to Mozilla as acknowledgment of their hard work for delivering newer, better version of their browser.
Mozilla appreciates i... (read more) |
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 Showcased for the very first time during the Computex 2011 fair, PowerColor's dual-GPU Radeon HD 6870 graphics card was now made official and the initial shipments are expected to reach store shelves in the first week of July.
The card is based on a custom PowerColor design and it uses a dual-fan cooling system tha... (read more) |
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 Rapper 50 Cent is striving to prove he’s more than a successful recording artist and actor: he’s also a respectable author, one that will help teens deal with bullying next. Fiddy has announced his next project called “Playground,” inspired from his own experience as a bully.
After the wave of teen sui... (read more) |
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 It appears that Samsung plans to fuel the appeal and hype surrounding its recently released tablet with everything it has, especially if it gets to reap even higher revenue in the process, so there seem to be quite a few accessories listed.
Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet is one of the relatively few Android 3.x-loaded tablets that ar... (read more) |
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 According to the conclusions of a new scientific study, it may be possible for humans to feel the planet's magnetic field, similarly to how animals such as birds and sea turtles do it. These results were derived from an innovative research effort.
In order to test whether this was true or not, experts simply took a protein that is commonly ... (read more) |
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 Purported email exchanges between Apple fans and Steve Jobs are doing the rounds raising concerns that OS X 10.7 Lion doesn’t support what is known as a ‘clean’ install.
A ‘clean’ installation of Mac OS X refers to the user’s ability to get a completely empty machine up and running... (read more) |
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 Google Translate is a great tool in many occasions when you only need to understand something, a web page, some lyrics and so on, not to get a professional translation. This is why the addition of five Indian languages to Google Translate is a great step forward even though, the support is far more error-prone than for other languages.
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 Announced back in February at the 2011 Mobile World Congress, the Aspire One D257 low-power computer is now starting to become available in stores across Europe, marking the introduction of a new design line for Acer's netbook products.
In fact this is the first major redesign of the Aspire One series undertaken by Acer in about... (read more) |
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 A number of developers who have worked on the L.A. Noire mix between action and adventure have claimed that despite the hard work they put in towards the development of the game the higher ups at Team Bondi have failed to acknowledge their efforts.
L.A. Noire has been in development for a long time, by some reports more... (read more) |
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 This one was fast! All Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) users can now update their favorite web browser to the latest version, Firefox 5, officially released yesterday (June 21st).
The new and improved Mozilla Firefox 5 web browser has been made available for download a few days ago on Mozilla's trusted FTP sites, but the official release ... (read more) |
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 Leading mobile game developer Gameloft has just made available a new title for the owners of devices running under Google's Android operating system, namely Order & Chaos Online.
The new games is a real-time, fully-3D MMORPG, the first of the kind from the company, and was already made available for download via the Android Market.
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 The Church of Scientology is often maligned in the press because of their beliefs and the often questionable ways in which they do business. Nevertheless, John Travolta and Kelly Preston say they owe their marriage to it.
The two actors, outspoken Scientologists who have often publicly praised the advantages of bei... (read more) |
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 It appears that Sigma is in no way satisfied with the current state of the set-top box market, and this doesn't refer to the feature set as much as to the actual size of those things, hence the HPAV 8670/2110 reference design.
Set-top boxes are one of those multimedia electronics that quite a few people around the world have at h... (read more) |
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 Arctic has recently announced the second generation of its popular Accelero Twin Turbo graphics card cooler, which is designed to be used with mainstream and high-end graphics cards, including the popular Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti and the Radeon HD 6950.
According to Arctic, the Accelero Twin Turbo II is compatible with GPUs that... (read more) |
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 Google has become the first company to get one billion unique visitors in one month. In May, Google sites amassed over one billion visitors based on comScore estimates. Google continues to be the largest internet company, when it comes to unique visitors, enjoying a solid lead even though competitors are close.
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