Archive for November, 2011 - Page 4

Dungeons Of Dredmor Added To Humble Introversion Bundle [Dungeons Of Dredmor Joins Humble Intoversion Bundle, Brings Number Of Games Included To Seven]

By on Tuesday, 29. November 2011

As if the likes of Uplink and DEFCON didn’t add enough challenge to the Humble Introversion Bundle, the Humble Bundle people have decided to add the tough as nails Dungeons of Dredmor to the list of games offered. Like all [...]

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New Google Bar in Town As Search Giant Continues Makeover [Horizontal Black Bar of Death Gets Replaced with New Design, Drop-Down Menu Available Under the Google Logo]

By on Tuesday, 29. November 2011

A few months ago Google rolled out a new design that was quickly used in more and more Google services and one of its features was immediately hated by Google customers, the horizontal black menu bar.

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Kindle Fire: Silk Browser Does Not Violate User Privacy [Amazon Says Silk Does Not Invade Privacy & Only Stores Non-Encrypted Data, But U.S. Congress Not Satisfied With Response]

By on Tuesday, 29. November 2011

When Amazon announced the Kindle Fire, one of the highlights was the Silk browser, which accelerated access speeds by server-side processing. As this involve some privacy concerns, Amazon has provided a response to Congressional inquiries regarding privacy.

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Samsung Galaxy Nexus Teardown Complete Ahead of Launch [First Android 4.0 Smartphone Dismantled by iFixit, No Traces of Ice Cream Sandwich Found Inside]

By on Tuesday, 29. November 2011

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus was rumored to be launched on December 8 with pre-orders expected to start today, but Verizon did not confirm launch plans for the U.S. yet and we’re left to wonder when the handset will finally be [...]

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The Witcher 2 Pirated 4.5 Million Times, CD Projekt Estimates [CD Projekt Says The Witcher 2 Was Pirated 4.5 Million Times, DRM Still Isn't The Answer To Piracy]

By on Tuesday, 29. November 2011

Earlier this month, CD Projekt Red announced that its most recent outing, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, could pretty much be deemed a financial success. All told, The Witcher 2 has sold one million copies since release, but as [...]

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Internet Explorer 10 Previewed for Windows 8 [Microsoft Releases IE10 for Windows 8 Platform Preview 4]

By on Tuesday, 29. November 2011

Microsoft has released a developer preview of Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 8. Currently in beta, this platform preview of the upcoming IE10 includes betters support for HTML5 and metro style apps for Windows 8.

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Google Maps: Google Maps 6.0 for Android Now Mapping Indoors [Google Maps Adds Support for Detailed Floor Plans, Letting Users Navigate Within Buildings]

By on Tuesday, 29. November 2011

Google Maps is all about knowing where you are and where you can go around the world. But just seeing the big picture and the view from outside is not enough. Google will soon let users map their way through [...]

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Ricoh Shows Off Its New GXR Zoom Module [Ricoh's New Zoom Module Gives Its Mirrorless Camera System A Whole Lot Of Extra Range]

By on Tuesday, 29. November 2011

Ricoh is not a name we hear too often out here, but the camera maker has offered up a lot of impressive hardware in the past. One of its big new models is the GXR system, a modular camera system [...]

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Acer Shows Off HR274H Monitor & H9500BD Projector [Acer Brings Out A Pair Of New Display Technologies With A Little Extra Advantage]

By on Tuesday, 29. November 2011

Acer’s had a pretty busy morning of things–first we’ve heard about their plans to bring out a quad-core Tegra 3 tablet, and now we’ve got word that they’re looking to bring out a couple of new display devices, the HR274H [...]

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Microsoft Office For iPad May Be Coming Soon [Insider Reports Out Of Microsoft Suggest That An Office Suite For iPad Is In The Works For Release Fairly Soon]

By on Tuesday, 29. November 2011

Easily one of the most ubiquitous programs on the face of the Earth today, especially in terms of productivity, is Microsoft Office. Containing word processing, spreadsheet, and database functions, including the always popular and occasionally maligned PowerPoint presentation software, Microsoft [...]

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