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Microsoft Gaming Director Moves to Amazon
Amazon may be preparing a move into gaming after hiring away Microsoft’s director of games platform strategy.
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MacroSolve Launches New Division — Illume Mobile
Serving Exploding Demand for Advanced, Custom Apps for iPad, iPhone, Android, and BlackBerry Platforms
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Master the Essentials: 29 Crucial PC Skills [How To]
# howto Do you consider yourself a power user? It’s a tough question. After all, where do you draw the line? Hardware hacking? Command-line skills? Unix? These 29 essential PC skills define the core competency of any power user. More »
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New app measures mobile phone radiation
HERZLIYA, ISRAEL: Israeli start-up firm Tawkon has developed software to measure mobile telephone handset radiation aimed at helping users reduce exposure to emissions without giving up their phones.
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Global Business Embracing Mobile Media
Regus has become the latest business to use the popularity of Apple’s iPhone to reach its customers. The global leader in workplace solutions’ new iPhone App is now available for download via iTunes and will connect customers to Regus’ network of 1100 locations in 85 countries.
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The Vampire Diaries: The truth? You can’t handle the truth!
The Vampire Diaries “A Few Good Men” March 25, 2010 The CWOkay, so I killed Elena’s mother and turned her into a vampire. Is that so wrong? It is? Check please. SCORE: Vampires 22; Humans 5 What a nice day…
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John Lennon’s 70th birthday box sets detailed
The tracklists for the forthcoming John Lennon box sets were announced Wednesday by EMI Music as the label prepares to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the former Beatle’s birth on Oct. 9. Besides remastered versions of Lennon’s albums — on CD and digital downloads — EMI will release a “stripped down” version of “Double Fantasy,” a 15-track hit compilation, a CD/DVD package of hits, a four-CD …
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INL Selects Vistec’s Electron-Beam Lithography System EBPG5200 for Nanotechnology Research
BRAGA, Portugal & WATERVLIET, NY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vistec, a leading supplier of electron-beam lithography systems has announced that the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL) in Braga, Portugal has placed an order its EBPG5200.
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INL Selects Vistec’s Electron-Beam Lithography System EBPG5200 for Nanotechnology Research
BRAGA, Portugal & WATERVLIET, NY—-Vistec Lithography, a leading supplier of advanced electron-beam lithography systems has announced today that the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory in Braga, Portugal has placed an order for Vistec’s electron-beam lithography system EBPG5200.
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New IPhone application to allow tourists to see Dublin in a whole new light
Dublin Tourism announced this past week an innovative piece of technology that will allow tourists visiting the city to discover information on an attraction by just pointing at it.
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Amazon Makes Bold Move to Match Apple Pricing
Amazon To Offer 99 cent downloads Mic Mell When Apple announces anything, people listen. So much of the buzz and hype today is about the new Apple TV, and the network content available on the streaming gadget. It often seems as if Apple has no competitor at all, and that they have hands down won the war on providing digital content. Major online retailer Amazon.com has a rebuttal to the Apple’s …
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It is a Katy Perry, Disturbed, Jimmy Barnes top 3
The Australian album chart this week has an all-new Top 3 with Katy Perry, Disturbed and Jimmy Barnes taking up the top spots. The much-hyped Katy Perry ‘Teenage Dream’ record, complete with marshmallow scented cover, earned the American popstar 14,681 sales.
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# downloads Windows: GeeTeeDee is a lightweight tool for wrangling your GTD to-do lists that sports drag and drop task sorting, customizable groups, and more. More »
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Carter: Music, ‘Texas Gurls’ and Mad Men
Last Saturday afternoon, it was pretty much hotter than hell when the Covers Brothers played underneath the big top on the MPEC grounds for Hotter’N Hell.
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Jay-Z & Alicia Keys’ “Empire State Of Mind” To Be Focus Of Glee Season Premier
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys made history when they recorded “Empire State Of Mind.” Not only has the song sold over a million copies, but it has also sold 3.9 million digital downloads and even replaced Frank Sinatra’s “New York, New York” as the universal theme song for the Big Apple.
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Jay-Z & Alicia Keys’ “Empire State Of Mind” To Be Focus Of Glee Season Premier
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys made history when they recorded “Empire State Of Mind.” Not only has the song sold over a million copies, but it has also sold 3.9 million digital downloads and even replaced Frank Sinatra’s “New York, New York” as the universal theme song for the Big Apple.
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Apple, Amazon join web TV war
Apple has upped the stakes in the web loungeroom battle by slashing the price of its TV device and announcing 99-cent downloads for shows.
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Prepaid Smartphone Plans Announced By Verizon
Verizon Wireless customers who don’t want to commit to long-term service contracts will now be able to prepay for smartphone service, the company announced on Thursday.In a September 1 press release, the company announced that the new 3G Prepaid data package would allow customers to access unlimited data on select smartphones and multimedia handsets for a rate of per month. A monthly …
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Kane and Lynch 2 paid DLC now available on Steam
Filed under: Downloads , Expansions , Action The recently released third person shooter Kane and Lynch 2 Dog Days didn’t waste any time offering downloadable content for players. The PC version of the game has no less than three new paid DLC options which can now be downloaded via Steam. The biggest one is the Doggie Bag Pack which has two new multiplayer maps (Dockyard and High Rise) plus the …
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Web threat to video stores
Will the DVD store of the future be like a corner store, a vending machine or just not exist at all?
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Demise of treasured Trash a sign of things to come?
Will the DVD store of the future be like a corner store, a vending machine or just not exist at all?
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Study: English free-to-play games could have billion in revenue by 2015
Filed under: Downloads , FPS , MMO While free-to-play games have been staples in Asia for some time its only been in the last few years that client-based free-to-play PC game titles have really started to gain traction in the US and Europe. Today the strategic market research firm DFC Intelligence announced that client-based English language free-to-play games generated 0 million in revenue …
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Board Approves Electronic Newsletter For Residents
Crestwood citizens soon will be able to sign up to receive a twice-monthly electronic newsletter announcing city events, outlining upcoming meeting agendas and summarizing recent meetings.
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The Web’s Most Annoying Apps
They install themselves, marking their territory with icons. They flash distracting, trivial alerts on the screen in front of you. They demand that you install the latest update, and they won’t take no for an answer. When you give in and install the update, they make you restart. They nag you to upgrade to a paid version. They spam you. They beg you to sign up. They’re a pain in the browser.
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Mafia II: Jimmy’s Vendetta DLC to be released September 7
Filed under: Downloads , Expansions , Action Even though Mafia 2 is supposedly not selling up to expectations, the team at developer 2K Czech are keeping their promise to release downloadable mini-expansions for the open world crime action game. Today it was announced that Jimmy’s Vendetta , the first such DLC for the PC port, will be released on Tuesday, September 7 for .99. The DLC features …
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Apple: 120 million iOS devices shipped, 230k iOS activations per day
Today at the Apple press event, company CEO Steve Jobs announced that there have been 120 million Apple iOS devices shipped since the original iPhone launch, and that there are 230,000 new iOS activations per day. Jobs also said that there have been 6.5 billion app downloads so far, and that 200 apps are downloaded per second, on average. The iOS App Store now is home to 250,000 applications …
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YourJax Music festival Sunday celebrates Jacksonville TV show’s first anniversary
Thirty-five episodes, 63 artists and 220 songs recorded — and that’s just in the first year. The WCWJ TV-17 show “YourJax Music” celebrates its first anniversary on Sunday with an all-day music festival in downtown Jacksonville. Gaining traction mostly by word of mouth, the locally produced show has steadily been bolstering the city’s music scene. Local bands and musicians are spotlighted on the …
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Amazon Grabs for the TV Remote as Battle for Living Room Heats
Amazon.com is working on a new subscription service that would deliver TV shows and movies over the Internet, ramping up the battle among Web companies to control entertainment in the living room.
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Report: Amazon working on streaming service
Online retail giant is in talks with major media companies to create a subscription service to deliver movies and TV shows in a model similar to that of Netflix, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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BitKinex Is an All-In-One WebDAV and FTP Client for Windows [Downloads]
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Jobs unveils iPod touch with camera, ‘Ping,’ new Apple TV, TV-show rentals
Apple CEO Steve Jobs is annoucing new and revamped products one right after the other.
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iOS activations trump Android at 230,000 per day
Apple during its September 1 event directly took on Google’s claims of having 160,000 activations per day. Company chief Steve Jobs joked that others “throw out a lot of numbers” but said Apple was activating 230,000 iOS devices per day. He added that, unlike Google’s figures, this didn’t include OS upgrades…. Apple – Google – IOS – Handhelds – Steve Jobs
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