Archive for September, 2011 - Page 7

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HP Phoenix Gaming Desktop May Be Heading For Wider Release

Previously UK-Only HP Pavilion Elite Phoenix Could Be Making Its Way Stateside
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Admittedly, the name “HP Pavilion Elite Phoenix” sounds entirely too much like that part in Mystery Men where Mr. Furious is trying desperately to invent a cool “real name” to tell the waitress he’s crushing on before settling on the truth and telling her that it’s actually “Roy”. But this [...]

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Broken Sword Now Free On GOG

GOG Hits Six Million Downloads, Broken Sword Free To Everyone For Next 48 Hours
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Well everyone, GOG has finally hit its six millionth download. It’s been a long journey that was full of uplifting highs and disappointing lows, but they finally made it – even with everyone telling them that they wouldn’t make it to six million. “You should just give up!” they would [...]

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Dell XPS 14z Gets Ship Date Range, No Pricing Yet

Dell Announces That Its XPS 14z, Seen Previously At The IFA Show, Will Get A Wide Release After All In A Matter Of Weeks
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

If you were with us during our extensive coverage of the IFA 2011 show, then you might remember the XPS 14z from the crew out at Dell. Well, they’ve finally graced us with a whole lot more information about this little guy, including when you’ll be able to go hands [...]

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Actual iPhone 5 Prototype Spotted in the Wild, Too Bad It’s Homemade

Weeks Ahead Of Official Release Date, First iPhone 5 Device Appears in the Flesh
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

We’re just a few days away from the official iPhone 5 announcement, and just a few weeks away from the actual launch date. We’re surrounded by iPhone 4S/5 rumors and purported leaked parts and images but today we have something more interesting to show you, a very smart iPhone 5 [...]

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Microsoft's Pay TV Service Gains Ground, More Talks Under Way

Microsoft Looks To Expand TV Offerings, Has Variety Of Content Providers Interested In Making A Deal
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

It’s a great time to be a home theater buff, folks, so grab your popcorn, put on your heftiest robe and slippers and put your feet up, because the folks at Microsoft are looking to put still more punch into your home theater offerings.

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Amazon Silk May Be Coming To Mac And PC

Domain Name Purchases Suggest That Amazon's New Browser May Get An Expansion To Much More Than The Kindle Fire
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

While we were all pretty impressed by what we saw out of the Amazon Silk browser yesterday, its plans for the future seem even more ambitious than the browser’s own offerings were. This comes our way following reports that a few new domain names have recently been purchased by the [...]

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Is Twitter Ready For The Traffic Sure To Come From iOS 5?

With Twitter's Integration Into The Core Of iOS 5, The Site Says They Are Ready For The Traffic That Will Ensue
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Since Twitter (and Facebook) are planning on being integrated into the core of soon-to-be-released iOS 5, there is bound to be a large increase in traffic at the same time. Companies like Twitter need to be ready for these spikes in traffic or they’re looking at some technical difficulties and [...]

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LG IPS5 Monitors Start Selling Soon, Reportedly Offers Colors To Match Reality Itself

LG's New Line Of Computer Monitors, The IPS5 Series, Set To Land With Promises Of Impressive Color And Picture
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Without a computer monitor on hand, you’d better have a really sharp memory if you expect to get much use out of your computer. Between showing your programs, giving you a venue to watch movies and television shows, and even entertaining you with the occasional clever screen saver program, the [...]

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Google+ Will Soon Get A Name Change

Bradley Horowitz Says The Google Plus Name Will Be Dropped & Will Simply “Be Google”
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Google is up to some changes. Until now, many of Google’s services have been very separate, each going their own way and becoming their own animals. YouTube, Gmail, Picasa, and even Google+ have been their own products on a certain level. Google is working on changing all of that which [...]

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Apple Patent Details Hybrid Solid State Hard Drive System

Apple's Hybrid Storage System Looks To Protect Data And Improve Data Access Speeds
Filed by on Thursday, 29. September 2011

The debate between proponents of the hard drive storage system and the solid state storage system has gone on pretty much ever since their was a solid state storage system of which to be a proponent in the first place. And while both sides of the issue have valid points [...]

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