IT-Code-News: IT News HeadLines (TechSpot) 11/22/2010

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

IT News HeadLines (TechSpot) 11/22/2010

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Verizon now offering 150Mbps FiOS service
Verizon today added a new 150/35 Mbps tier to its FiOS broadband access service, effectively bumping by three times the previous 50Mbps peak and almost doubling the previous upload speed of 20Mbps. According to the company, the new plans downstream speed is fast enough to download a 1GB file in...

Netflix announces $8 streaming-only plan, raises DVD prices
Netflix has introduced a new $8 streaming-only subscription plan in the US. The plan, which allows members to instantly watch unlimited movies and TV episodes on their TVs and computers, is available now to both new and existing members. The new offer is in direct competition with Hulu Plus, which...

RIAA hunts for creator of LimeWire Pirate Edition
The RIAA, a trade group for the major recording labels in the US, is unhappy with the launch of LimeWire Pirate Edition (LPE). LPE was created by an anonymous team that decided to resurrect the Gnutella-based file-sharing client after its creators had to shutdown the original LimeWire due to copyright...

Rumor: next-gen iPad due April 2011, CDMA-GSM compatible
Apple sticks to a pretty regular schedule when it comes to new iPhone and iPod releases every year in June for the first and September for the latter. So it doesnt come as a surprise that the company is planning to launch an updated version of the iPad sometime...

Microsoft excited about Kinect hacking community
It looks like Microsoft has finally realized the potential that Kinect hacking has for the devices popularity. After initially talking up the numerous safeguards it had taken to reduce the chances of product tampering and promising to work closely with law enforcement to keep Kinect unlock-resistant, Microsoft has now changed...

Samsung 470 Series 256GB SSD Review
Samsung is back in the SSD game with a new controller they have quietly sneaked out the door. Lo and behold Samsung started selling their new 470 Series SSDs in late August featuring capacities of 64GB, 128GB and 256GB yet not much has been said about these drives.

Facebook CEO: I've made every mistake you could think of
Facebook had a big announcement this week regarding a new messaging platform but separate to that, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg spoke for over an hour at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. In the in-depth interview with Tim O'Reilly and Federated Media's John Battelle, Zuckerberg was surprisingly laid back...

ARM co-founder: "Intel has the wrong business model"
Intel's processors power over 80 percent of PCs around the world. Chips based on micro-architecture developed by ARM are in 95 percent of mobile phones and in more than one-quarter of all electronic devices. ARM acknowledges that Intel's business model may work in the world of PCs, but the company...

Weekend tech reading: World's first touchscreen made of ice
World's first ice touchscreen virtually burns It brings a whole new meaning to freeze frame. A team at Nokia in Finland has created one of the unlikeliest computer displays yet - the world's first ice touchscreen. It is not a practical device, of course, but the screen is being seen...

Samsung 470 Series 256GB SSD Review
The Samsung 470 Series 256GB has certainly surprised us. This quiet achiever came from nowhere to dominate our performance charts with stellar performance matching and sometimes surpassing current top SSD drives.

IObit Password Folder 1.0 Beta 1
Freeware designed to password-protect your folders and files.

FileZilla 3.3.5.1
FileZilla is a fast FTP and SFTP client for Windows with a lot of features.

Torrent 2.2.23235 (utorrent)
Torrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint.

Process Lasso 4.00.20 64-bit
Process Lasso is a software that will improve system responsiveness and stability.

PC Wizard 2010.1.96.1
Powerful utility designed especially for detection of hardware, but also some more analysis.

Process Lasso 4.00.20 32-bit
Process Lasso is a software that will improve system responsiveness and stability.

Super Utilities Professional 9.9.28
Everything from cleaning your Registry to removing spyware infestations.

Express Burn 4.40
Lets you create and record audio or data CDs with any Windows PC with an installed CD recorder.

Opera 11.1104Beta
Opera introduces the looks and the performance of an exceptional Web browser.

The Cleaner 2011 7.2.0.3513
Keep your computer and data safe from Trojans, Worms, Keyloggers, Spyware and many other types of malware.

VMware Player 3.1.3
Run virtual machines created by VMware Workstation, GSX Server or ESX Server.

McAfee AVERT Stinger 10.1.0.1147
Detect and remove specific viruses.

WinPatrol 19.3.2010.5
Detects attacks and violations of your computer environment.

PicPick 2.3.7
PicPick is an all-in-one software for software developers, graphic designers and home user.

BeFaster Lite 1.7
BeFaster Lite is a multi-featured multi-language connection optimization tool...

AIDA64 Business Edition 1.20.1150
System information, system diagnostics and benchmarking solution for professional users.

AIDA64 Extreme Edition 1.20.1150
System information, system diagnostics and benchmarking solution for enthusiasts users.

AIDA64 Extreme Edition 1.20.1158 Beta
System information, system diagnostics and benchmarking solution for enthusiasts users.

OpenOffice.org 3.3.0 RC 6 for Windows
OpenOffice.org now gives you everything you'd expect in office software.

Kaspersky Anti-Virus Update November 22, 2010
Virus definitions for Kaspersky Anti-Virus.

Windows Defender Latest Definition Updates 22/11/2010 64-bit
Download the latest Windows Defender Definition Updates.

avast! Virus Definitions November 22, 2010
Protect your system and valuable data against computer viruses.

Windows Defender Latest Definition Updates 22/11/2010
Download the latest Windows Defender Definition Updates.

Bitdefender Virus Definitions November 22, 2010
Keep your Bitdefender Anti-Virus updated.

AVIRA Antivirus Desktop Update Package November 22, 2010
Update AVIRA Desktop for Windows with latest virus definitions and scan engine.

SUPERAntiSpyware Database Update 22/11/10
Keep SUPERAntiSpyware up to date.

F-Secure Virus Definitions November 22, 2010
Keep your F-Secure products updated.

Trend Micro Pattern File for Windows 7.639.00
Trend Micro's latest compilation of patterns for virus identification.

Ad-aware 2008 Definitions File 11/22/10
Manually update Ad-aware 2008 with the latest definitions file.

Alarm Clock Pro 9.3.5 for Mac OS X
Alarm Clock Pro offers itself as a modern replacement for your old alarm clock.

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