IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (TechSpot) 22/06/2011

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

IT News Head Lines (TechSpot) 22/06/2011

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ICANN votes in favor of allowing custom top-level domains

Hot on the heels of their controversial approval of .xxx top-level domains back in March, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has now voted to allow the creation of new generic website domain suffixes so that companies and organizations can use their own dot-anything web address.

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Microsoft to port Zune HD apps to Windows Phone

Microsoft plans to port at least some of its Zune HD apps to Windows Phone. The software giant has not revealed which apps specifically, but it's not too hard to guess. In fact, if you disregard games, you'll see there are only nine apps for the Zune HD: Calculator, Facebook,...

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Intel adds new ULV Sandy Bridge chips for ultraslim laptops

Intel has added four new ultra-low voltage Sandy Bridge processors models to its lineup. The chips were launched without much fanfare over the weekend with an update on Intel's CPU price list that included a Celeron part, a Core i5 and a couple of Core i7 models, all sporting a...

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Acer Iconia Tab A100 quietly arrives at Walmart with $350 price tag

The Acer Iconia Tab A100 has quietly surfaced at Walmart, and it will only set you back $350. At the time of writing, there was no listing on Walmart's website, but Engadget readers managed to find a price and a tag.

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HTC Sensation Smartphone Review

The HTC Sensation is the latest handset to show up to the dual-core Android smartphone party, boasting a 4.3-inch qHD touchscreen and an 8 megapixel camera to boot. The device hums along quickly and has plenty of UI tweaks, courtesy of HTC's Sense 3.0.

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Windows Phone 7.5 Mango hands-on preview

Last week Microsoft presented me with a Samsung Focus smartphone that was running a recent pre-release build of Windows Phone 7.5 "Mango." Mango is the version of the OS that will replace Windows Phone 7, which launched last year.

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Samsung readies solar-powered netbook for August

First launched in Africa, Samsung's solar-powered NC215S is making the trek to Russia with a debut slated for early August. Although most of its design is borrowed from the same formula we've seen repeated countless times since 2007, the NC215S distinguishes itself by strapping solar cells to the top lid....

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Insider: Verizon to introduce tiered data plans on July 7

Having been rumored since last year and partially confirmed by Reuters last month, Verizon's tiered data plan is just over the hill according to an internal memo. Select Verizon employees today received a letter announcing the upcoming "evolution" of the carrier's pricing model. Unfortunately, that particular document doesn't contain all...

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LulzSec, Anonymous launch 'Operation Anti-Security'

LulzSec issued a statement yesterday avowing its partnership with the hacker collective Anonymous in an open declaration of war against the "freedom-snatching moderators of 2011." Dubbed Operation Anti-Security (#AntiSec), LulzSec called for like-minded individuals to open fire against any government or agency that crosses their path. More specifically, the group...

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Google to digitize 250,000 out-of-copyright books from the British Library

Google today announced a partnership to digitize 250,000 out-of-copyright books from the British Library's collections. Both organizations will work in partnership over the coming years to deliver this content free through Google Books and the British Library's website. Google will cover all digitization costs.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 rooted

Over the weekend, a user by the name of shep211 has been working hard to root the newly released Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. Last night, he succeeded and posted his results on the XDA Developers forum. Not only has he rooted the device, but he has a full back up...

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ChevronWP7 Labs: a Microsoft-approved Windows Phone 7 unlocking service

ChevronWP7's three developers, Long Zheng, Rafael Rivera, and Chris Walsh, have announced ChevronWP7 Labs, a Windows Phone unlocking service that requires a small fee via PayPal. Most importantly, Microsoft has approved this device unlocking solution, which will be available to developers across all skill levels and all regions. While this...

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Cable executive: 1Gbps broadband is only useful for piracy

Comcast CEO Brian Roberts last week showed off his company's latest and greatest tech, which can download all 23 episodes of "30 Rock" Season 5 – close to nine hours of content – in 1 minute and 39 seconds. He then showed the speedtest.net result measuring the throughput, which indicated...

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Google acquires SageTV software, Google TV likely to benefit

Google has acquired SageTV, the company behind SageTV Media Center. The commercial digital video recording (DVR) software, which requires that the host PC have a hardware based TV tuner card, is available for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. Details of the deal, such as how much Google is paying...

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HTC Sensation Review

The HTC Sensation is the latest handset to show up to the dual-core Android smartphone party, boasting a 4.3-inch qHD touchscreen and an 8 megapixel camera to boot. The device hums along quickly and has plenty of UI tweaks, courtesy of HTC's Sense 3.0.

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IrfanView PlugIns 4.30
IrfanView PlugIns package offers additional file formats and effects for IrfanView.

System Ninja 2.1.0.0
Clean your computer of unwanted junk that constantly slows your entire system down.

K-Lite Video Conversion Pack 1.9.0
Everytihing you need to edit videos and create your own DVD movies.

Mozilla Firefox 5.0
Experience the newest innovations in a stable environment.

IrfanView 4.30
Edit and convert graphics files with this top-notch image viewer.

Skype 5.5.0.110 Beta
Free internet telephony that just works.

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.18
Improve your browsing experience with Mozilla's open-source and highly acclaimed Firefox.

Opera 11.50.1049 Beta for Mac OS X
Download Opera today to get the fastest and most powerful Web browser available and make the most of your time online.

Renamer (formerly Renamer4Mac) 4.1.0 for Mac OS X
Renamer4Mac makes it realy easy to rename a big number of files according to a preset pattern.

Easy CD-DA Extractor Free 15.1
All-in-one audio application. Rip audio cd's, convert audio files and burn audio cd's.

TinyPic 3.17
TinyPic is an automatic file resizer

JAlbum 9.5
Web photo gallery generator.

JaSFtp 9.0
Secure FTP, designed with automation in mind, so you do not have to spend time interactively transferring files.

Panda Cloud Antivirus 1.5.0
The first free antivirus from the cloud .

KMPlayer 3.0.0.1441
versatile media player which can cover various types of container format such as VCD, DVD, AVI, WMV among others

East-Tec Eraser 2011 9.9.86.100
Protect your confidential data, privacy and remove traces of Internet activity.

FuturixImager 6.0.2
Photo viewer with open plug-in system

SuperRam 6.6.20.2011
SuperRam 5 increases computer performance by freeing wasted memory.

Throttle 6.6.20.2011
Optimize your internet connection by modifying your Dial-up, DSL, ADSL, Cable, ISDN, and Satellite modem settings.

PcBoost 3.6.20.2011
Boost the speed of your computer by making games and applications run faster.

PCMedik 6.6.20.2011
Enhance PC performance, it increases overall speed and squeezes out every last bit of performance.

GameBoost 1.6.20.2011
Boost your PC games by optimizing your computers' speed and internet performance.

GameGain 2.6.20.2011
Enhance gaming, it increases overall speed and squeezes out every last bit of performance from your computer.

Data Crow 3.9.9
Data Crow is the ultimate media cataloger and media organiser.

Fresh HTML 3.60
Fresh HTML is a software to create and edit pages for the world wide web.

Slim Browser 5.01.038
Tabbed multiple-site browser with built-in popup killer, skinned window frame, form filler, etc.

Chromium 14.0.796.0
Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web.

GPU Caps Viewer 1.13.0
GpuCapsViewer is an OpenGL graphics card utility for Windows XP and Vista (32-bits).

RemoveIT Pro XT - SE 06.20.2011
Remove many viruses that other popular antivirus software cannot discover.

FlashGot 1.3.0.2
Free Mozilla/Firefox extension to handle downloads with external download managers

Razer Imperator Mouse Driver v 1.01 for Mac OS X
Driver Date: 6/20/2011 OS Support: Mac OS X

HP LaserJet Pro P1606dn Printer Driver v 4.0 for Mac OS X
Driver Date: 6/20/2011 OS Support: Mac OS X

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