Friday, November 18, 2011

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What kids really want for Christmas 2011

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 01:00 AM PST


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

Christmas 2011 is just around the corner. And as a parent you’re probably looking around desperately for some inspiration for what to buy the kids. Stop searching and read on, for here are a list of what kids really want to see in their sacks and stockings this Christmas. Anyone under a certain age will [...]

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Hideo Kojima confirms Metal Gear Solid 5 – controversy around Rising

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 10:00 PM PST


Categories: GAMER.BLORGE

The latest issue of the Official PlayStation Magazine UK has is teasing a surprise for its next issue. According to the magazine Hideo Kojima will be revealing the next major installment in the Metal Gear saga. Hideo Kojima previously indicated that Metal Gear Solid 3 would be the last game in the epic saga. However, [...]

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Mo’ better Siri coming in iOS 5.1

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 03:32 PM PST


Categories: iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE

The iPhone 4S’ multifarious battery issues are on the whole solved and Apple’s promising a fix for the remainder, as well as Calendar, etc. problems that the last patch promulgated. However, the bigger piece of news is that iOS 5′s meme generating digital assistant, Siri, will gain new languages, as well as commands for wifi, [...]

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PS3 version of Saints Row: The Third to come with free Saints Row 2

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 03:00 PM PST


Categories: GAMER.BLORGE

Saints Row: The Third is Volition's latest zany open world game released just two days ago. The game has been getting positive feedback from various review outlets for its fun and over the top antics in the game. Last year at E3, it was announced that the PS3 version of the game would come with [...]

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Patent trolls cost innovators $500 billion

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 01:20 PM PST


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

Everybody hates patent trolls, but no one’s ever put a number on how much they cost innovators and society in general. Moreover, NPE or non-practicing entities — a new age acronym for scumbag — aren’t targeting innovation in general, they’re going after software companies that have created real products. Boston University Law School’s James Bessen, [...]

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Porn magnate demands immediate withdrawal

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 07:15 AM PST


Categories: MOBILE.BLORGE

HTC and porn company Vivid Entertainment are locked in battle over fears that consumers could mistakenly believe the two are connected. But the threatened lawsuit isn’t quite what you might think. A cease and desist demand letter warns that consumers might believe the porn company was involved in the production of the HTC Vivid, which [...]

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XXX domains: the lawsuits begin

Posted: 17 Nov 2011 06:20 AM PST


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

Where there’s sex, there’s money. And where there’s money, there’s lawsuits. Internet regulator ICANN and ICM Registry are being sued in US District Court in Los Angeles over their handling of the recently launched .XXX domain. The case could have implications for the entire domain name system. The lawsuit comes from Digital Playground Inc (one [...]

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