Saturday, December 4, 2010

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iPhone prices by up to $250, Radio Shack will slash

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Holy holiday savings Batman! The little strip mall electronics store that does will be offering iPhones — yes, Apple iPhones — with some pretty serious reductions, but these deals will only last one week, a mere seven days starting Saturday, December 4 and running through Friday December 11. Electronista brings us the [...] Related Posts: [...]

Back to the Future game debut trailer looks promising

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Marty McFly and Doc Brown are back in an all new adventure across time in [...] Related posts: Back to the Future: The game to release by November Killzone 3 debut teaser trailer released – uses in-game animation Enslaved trailer by Ninja Theory revealed – looks promising

EA: Sony PSP2 as powerful as a PS3 – really?

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There is no official confirmation that a PSP2 exists, but its a given [...] Related posts: Former Sony exec: PSP2 needs to be released Zune HD is Microsoft’s rumored PSP2 killer with a fee PSPgo was a ‘test’ to build the PSP2

Internet ads ignored over TV, radio ads

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As you read this article, are you noticing the ads that surround it? It seems the majority of people won’t do. Most websites include advertising. For the ones that don’t hide content behind a paywall, this is the [...] Related posts: The end is nigh for Pandora – Internet radio crippled by royalties Internet radio [...]

iPhone prices by up $250, Radio Shack to slash

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Holy holiday savings Batman! The little strip mall electronics store that does will be offering iPhones — yes, Apple iPhones — with some pretty serious reductions, but these deals will only last one week, a mere seven days starting Saturday, December 4 and running through Friday December 11. Electronista brings us the [...] Related Posts: [...]

Sony releases TV with built-in PS2

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Sony may have removed the option to play PS2 games on a PS3 but it’s seen fit to release a TV with a PS2 built in to the stand. Anyone other than early adopters probably owns a PS3 which cannot [...] Related posts: Sony releases PSP Go – negative reviews incoming Microsoft: New Xbox coming [...]

DMCA fails go up against video game piracy

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In what is considered to be the first trial to deal with how the Digital Millennium Copyright Act applies to video game consoles turned into a three-ring circus. The whole affair [...] Related posts: Food delivery service to merge with Wii video game console California video game law struck down Russia cracks down on piracy: [...]

Top 10 most-wanted games for Christmas

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Which game would you like to be playing come December 25? Apart from ‘Hide the sausage’, obviously. Christmas is almost upon us, and this is the one time of the year other than your birthday when you’re likely to be [...] Related posts: Nintendo Wii beats Xbox 360, PS3 as most wanted consoles by engaged [...]

Microsoft loses out to Google on major government contract

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Google has beaten Microsoft to a contract to provide e-mail and related services to 17,000 federal government workers. It may be a case that Microsoft’s traditional branding advantage has come back to bite it. The deal is with the General Services [...] Related posts: Microsoft battles Google for government e-mail contract Microsoft gets into government [...]

Social networking new bedtime activity

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The new bedtime activity of choice is social networking. How romantic. If I can get personal for a moment: What do you do in bed apart from sleeping? If you’re a Brit then the answer is unlikely to be the obvious [...] Related posts: Facebook attempts $85 million jump into Chinese social networking Social networking [...]

Offshore hackers issue fake Amber Alert

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Over the weekend hackers were able to get their fingers into Iowa's Amber Alert website to issue a fake alert. According to reports the attack came from offshore and targeted two Iowa state [...] Related posts: Hackers using YouTube to spread latest Trojan threat, dubbed Fake Codec SeaEnergy Renewables: building offshore deep water wind farms [...]

Best Buy offers free smartphones all month

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Forget Black Friday and Cyber Monday: Best Buy appears to be trying out Deal December. It will be offering a line-up of free handsets every day during the month. The deal officially kicked off today with four Android handsets: the HTC Droid Incredible [...]

With iOS4.2, will the iPhone wallop RIM in the boardroom?

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The latest version of the iPhone’s operating system included significant improvements in software to allow IT departments to manage the iPhone. Is the new corporate iPhone the beginning of the end for RIM? A big part of [...] Related posts: Why current iPhone users shouldn’t adopt iPhone 2 iPhone Dev Team strikes back at Apple’s [...]

Unlike iOS4, no demos for Mac App Store

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The processes and rules that will govern the new App Store for Mac software are firming up with every Apple memo on the subject. The latest is that there will be no software demos in the new App [...] Related Posts: Apple App Store changes continue Will App Store rules ruin the app? Wi-Fi detectors [...]

Google makes token anti-piracy gesture

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Google has made a minor tweak to its autocomplete feature to make links to copyright-infringing material less prominent. But the measures look likely to disappoint both copyright holders and free internet supporters alike. The company has announced four copyright-related changes, the most prominent of [...] Related posts: Swedish internet use down 40 percent after anti-piracy [...]

iPhone with iOS4.2 tops the smartphone market

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The latest data from Nielson has found that the almost inevitable has happened: the Apple iPhone has finally passed the RIM Blackberry and is now the king of the smartphone marketplace. Despite it’s many detractors when it came out [...] Related Posts: iPhone sets the pace in smartphone marketplace Apple grows its smartphone share Apple [...]