Digital Photocopiers Loaded With Secrets
When is the last time you gave any thought to the hard drive in a digital photocopier? Don't feel bad, most people never even think about it...until they read stories like this about copiers being sold with hard drives packed full of personal information on them. Nearly every digital copier built since 2002 contains a hard drive - like the one on your personal computer - storing an image of every document copied, scanned, or emailed by the machine. In the process, it's turned an office staple into a digital time-bomb packed with highly-personal or sensitive data. Comments
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Gigabyte X58-USB3 Motherboard
ThinkComputers has posted a review of the Gigabyte X58-USB3 Intel X58 motherboard today for those of you interested. Here's a quote from the article: With the release of the Sandy Bridge processors and Intel's P67 chipset you may think that X58 systems are done with, but they are really not. If you are a hardcore gamer or PC enthusiast who wants to get the most out of their CPU the X58 platform is still your best bet. Comments
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Dead Island: Official Announcement Trailer
Now this is the kind of trailer that makes you buy a game. For more information, you can check out the Dead Island Facebook page as well. Be warned, the video is graphic, so if you are at work, school, your mom's house etc., you've been warned. Comments
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BitTorrent Seeders: Driven By Profit?
Bit-Tech has posted an editorial on the profits being made by original seeders on BitTorrent. We know what's in it for the aforementioned leechers; movies, music, games and previously unaffordable software for the price of a couple of clicks and, at worst, a snotty letter from your ISP, but what's in it for the original seeders? Are they fighting the man and sharing out everyone's wares out of a bizarre sense of altruism, or is there a darker motivation behind it? Comments
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Steve Jobs Spotted at Stanford Cancer Center
MacRumors says that Steve Jobs has been spotted at the Stanford Cancer Center. Making matters worse, The National Enquirer supposedly has pictures of him there that it plans on running in its supermarket tabloid. Radar Online reports that Apple CEO Steve Jobs was sighted at the Stanford Cancer Center where he is presumably receiving ongoing medical treatment. RadarOnline.com has confirmed Jobs, 55, has been attending the Stanford Cancer Center in Palo Alto, California, where Swayze sought radical chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer before his death in September, 2009. Comments
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AMD Up For Sale? Dell Interested?
According to ZDNet, rumors are circulating that AMD is for sale and that Dell might be interested in buying. Could Dell be interested in AMD? At around $6 billion, it would be one heck of a purchase and certainly give the company leverage against Intel, and give the OEM not only access to CPUs, but also GPUs, which means pressure on NVIDIA too. Comments
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China Censors U.S. Posts on Internet Freedom
China's Internet censors have deleted U.S. Embassy posts on internet freedom? I am shocked, shocked I tell you! China is usually so good about freedom of speech, human rights and the internet. The Embassy posts, issued by U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman and removed on Wednesday, asked Chinese users to opine on Clinton's speech, including on whether freedom of speech should apply in cyberspace, the Wall Street Journal reported. Comments
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AMD Named EMEA Components Vendor of the Year
AMD today announced that it has been named EMEA Components Vendor of the Year at the 'EMEA Channel Academy: 2011 Awards'. The honour was presented to AMD for its partner engagement, channel strategy and overall partner programmes, amongst other factors. "The five nominees for 'EMEA Components Vendor of the Year' were AMD, Asus, Gigabyte, Intel and WD. AMD picked up this year's award with an impressive 46% of the live vote," said Farouk Hemraj, CEO at DISTREE Events. "I would like to congratulate all of this year's vendor winners. Having the support of the distribution community is a vital part of a successful go-to-market strategy in the EMEA region." Comments
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Turkcell Leverages Microsoft Tag Technology
Turkcell and Microsoft Tag today announced a new mobile marketing service called MobilKod, built by Turkcell and leveraging Microsoft Tag's mobile tagging technology. With this launch, Turkcell becomes the first mobile operator to extend the value of Microsoft Tag to provide an innovative campaign management service for marketers and advertisers. MobilKod provides a mobile marketing platform for brands and advertisers to reach millions of mobile subscribers in Turkey and beyond. Comments
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Sound Blaster Tactic3D Sigma Gaming Headset
Our latest computer hardware evaluation pits the Sound Blaster Tactic3D Sigma gaming headset against the Corsair HS1 and the Audio-Technica A700 closed headphones. If you are in the market for a decent headset, this review is definitely for you. Creative and Sound Blaster are longtime name brands when it comes to personal computer sound products and recently it has been diversifying even more. One the heels of its WoW headset, now comes the Tactic 3D Sigma. Worth your hard earned money? Comments
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The President To Meet With Intel and Zuckerberg
The president is meeting with leaders in the tech industry including Intel and Mark Zuckerberg. Umm, I can see the meeting with Intel but Zuckerberg? What are they going to talk about? Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is among a group of technology business leaders that President Barack Obama plans to meet with Thursday in San Francisco. The White House says Thursday's session will focus on creating jobs. On Friday, Obama travels to Hillsboro, Ore., to visit Intel Corp. to draw attention to the role of education in preparing Americans for new high-tech jobs. Comments
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Google Unveils Payment Platform for Online Content
Eric Schmidt, speaking at Humboldt University in Berlin, announced Google One Pass, a payment system for online content. Google launched an online payment platform for digital newspapers and magazines on Wednesday, as a subscription service unveiled by Apple a day earlier came under fire for the size of the bite it takes from publishers. Google will take a 10-percent share of revenue from transactions handled by "Google One Pass," less than the 30 percent charged by Apple for subscriptions to applications sold through the App Store for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Comments
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Sound Blaster Tactic3D Sigma Gaming Headset Review
Creative and Sound Blaster are longtime name brands when it comes to personal computer sound products and recently it has been diversifying even more. One the heels of its WoW headset, now comes the Tactic 3D Sigma. Worth your hard earned money?
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