Archive for December, 2010 - Page 2

The First Red Epic Camera Stolen In Home Break In [OffHollywood's Mark Pederson Has His $58,000 Red Epic Stolen, Puts Out Call For Help]

By on Friday, 31. December 2010

Call this part article, part philanthropy as we help get the word out about a major chunk of camera history that’s been heisted. The first ever Red Epic camera to be shipped out has been stolen from its owner’s house [...]

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Coby Android Tablet Comes Preloaded With “Adult” App, Ruins Kids Christmas [Man Buys Cheap $150 Tablet For His Kids, Opens The Device To Find It Preloaded With Pornographic App, Coby Says They Don't Know What Happened]

By on Friday, 31. December 2010

Oh no! This doesn’t give Android a good name at all. You know Coby, they produce ultra-cheap stuff. Cheap tablets, cheap netbooks, cheap MP3 players. Jay Harden of Illinois purchased two $150 Coby Android tablets for his two daughters this [...]

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‘Who Gives A Tweet’ Allows Users To Rate Other People’s Tweets [Who Gives A Tweet Invented BY MIT Students To Review Others Tweets]

By on Friday, 31. December 2010

There are plenty of different programs that can measure how somebody tweets or just how good other people think those tweets are, but it is possible that “Who Gives a Tweet” can change the way people use Twitter.

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Survey: 65 Percent Of Internet Users Pay For Content [Large Majority Of Internet Users Pay For Digital Content]

By on Friday, 31. December 2010

Since its inception, the Internet has been a pretty good place to make a buck. When it was first around most companies like AOL simply charged to get on and now that is a way of life, but now there [...]

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Ford MyKey Adds Restrictions To Radio Stations Children Can Listen To [Ford's MyKey Restrictions Control Speed And Audio]

By on Friday, 31. December 2010

Ford MyKey has been quite the tool for parents controlling their children when it comes to driving their cars. Now a new tool will even allow parents to control what Sirius radio stations their children can listen to.

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Sprint 3G/4G MiFi Pictured Early? [Novatel's WiMax MiFi Headed For Sprint Pictured Early By Forum Dweller, Looks Pretty Run Of The Mill]

By on Friday, 31. December 2010

MiFi’s are pretty popular these days. It’s just something else clogging up the 2.4Ghz band, but I’ll leave that for another day. A few weeks ago, the tech blogs had spied a WiMAX MiFi from Novatel going through the FCC [...]

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PC Players Winning The Race To Unlock Hidden Fifth Map In Battlefield: Bad Company 2: Vietnam [PC Players Practically Light Years Ahead Of 360 & PS3 Players In Race To Unlock Hidden Map In Bad Company 2: Vietnam]

By on Friday, 31. December 2010

When the Vietnam Expansion Pack for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 was released about two weeks ago, a race between PC, 360 and PS3 players began. The race is to see which platform’s players could perform 69 million team actions the [...]

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Microsoft Hires Their Own Kevin Butler For CES 2011 [Microsoft Finds Their Answer To Kevin Butler In Chet Logothestian, Who Will Appear At CES 2011]

By on Friday, 31. December 2010

Any way you care to slice it, Kevin Butler has been an undeniable success for Sony’s advertising campaign. He’s quirky, shallow, self-absorbed and just an all-around funny guy. Needless to say, Microsoft’s ad campaigns have been forgettable at best, especially [...]

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Steve Wiebe’s Newest Competitor For The Donkey Kong World Record Is Himself [King of Kong Steve Wiebe Will Attempt To Break His Own Donkey Kong World Record]

By on Friday, 31. December 2010

The rivalry between Steve Wiebe and Billy Mitchell is one that will go down in the annals of video game history, thanks in no small part to the stellar documentary King of Kong. Ever since Wiebe regained the record this [...]

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Activision’s George Rose Speaks Out Against Anti-Video Game Legislation [Activision's George Rose Responds To Those Who Would See Mature Games Regulated In California]

By on Friday, 31. December 2010

Activision’s executive vice-president and chief public policy officer is once again speaking out against California’s violent video games  legislation that is currently being mulled over by the Supreme Court. This time, his forum is the San Fransisco Chronicle, which has [...]

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