Weekend Open Forum: What's the oldest online account you still use?
I've signed up to many, many websites in my years online. In fact, just checking my password manager I found that I've registered to 89 different websites, even though I only use a handful of those with frequency. That got me thinking it's time to clean up a bit and... 
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Sony launching PlayMemories Online next week with 5GB of free storage
Sony has announced that their media-sharing service will go live next week in six countries. Users in Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US will have access to 5GB worth of free media storage starting May 25. 
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FCC launches 'bill shock' website to educate wireless consumers
The Federal Communications Commission has launched a website designed to educate consumers regarding unexpected mobile phone charges collectively referred to as bill shock. The website keeps track of which major US carriers alert their customers as they approach thresholds that will introduce additional charges if exceeded. 
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Buy stock in your favorite companies without leaving Facebook
Shortly after Facebook goes public next month, the company will be launching a program that will allow other public companies to sell stock to customers right from their Facebook page. Facebook users will be able to purchase shares in as little as $10 increments void of any fees or brokers,... 
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Weekend game deals: 50% off Anno 2070, Battlefield 3
You might have to tap into your back catalog this weekend, as there aren't many deals to be found. Most of the action is happening at GamersGate, which offers savings on Assassins Creed, Deus Ex, Hitman, Splinter Cell and other franchises. GameFly knocks a few bucks off Skyrim (you should... 
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Rumor: Samsung S-Cloud to arrive alongside Galaxy S3 on May 3
Samsung is reportedly getting ready to launch a cloud-based service that will allow users to remotely store movies, photos, music, and other content with the ability to access them anytime on various Samsung TVs, laptops, tablets and smartphones. According to Korean newspaper Maeil Business, the so-called "S-Cloud" service will be... 
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Hulu announces four new original shows, 2 million subscribers
Attempting to further differentiate itself from competitors such as Netflix, Amazon and HBO Go, Hulu has announced it will be adding four unique, in-house titles to its growing library of shows. Earlier this year, Hulu announced it would allocate $500 million to the development of original content and touted a... 
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Mobile SoC graphics performance to soar past Xbox 360 by 2014
Nvidia is predicting that by 2014, mobile system-on-a-chip (SoC) GPUs will be more powerful than Microsoft’s Xbox 360 gaming console. In fact, mobile GPUs are expected to equal the graphics processing power of the 360 by next year. 
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AMD Trinity and Brazos 2.0 APUs ship to OEMs, launching this quarter
AMD has confirmed that its next-generation accelerated processing units (APUs) under the A-Series "Trinity" and E/C-Series "Brazos 2.0" lines, have begun shipping to device manufacturers and should start showing up in consumer laptops and desktops this quarter. The chips represent the second wave of Fusion products from AMD, combining general... 
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Diablo III open beta weekend starts today
Blizzard is opening the Diablo III beta to the public this weekend in an effort to stress test the game’s servers before the full title is released next month. All one needs to play the highly anticipated game is a Battle.net account and plenty of free time. 
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Qualcomm reports Q2 earnings, warns of Snapdragon S4 SoC shortage
Qualcomm, one of the world's largest smartphone and tablet chip makers, announced yesterday during their second fiscal quarter earnings call that shipments of their highly popular 28-nanometer Snapdragon S4 chips are unlikely to keep up with supply until the end of the year due to unprecedented demand. 
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Microsoft revenues beat forecasts, but Xbox and Bing disappoint
Software giant Microsoft beat analyst predictions after posting better than expected results for their latest financial quarter today, buoyed by a unexpected rise in sales of its Windows operating system, according to the latest figures reported by the Guardian. 
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MacBook Pro owner beats Apple in court over faulty 8600M GT
In an inspiring tale, one Seattle blogger recently defeated America's most valuable tech company in court with little more than wit and determination. A few years ago, Apple (like many other system makers) shipped notebooks with defective Nvidia graphics processors. MacBook Pros with a GeForce 8600M GT were among the affected... 
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Intel Z77 Motherboard Round-up: Asrock, ECS, Gigabyte & Intel
Although Intel's die shrink of Sandy Bridge isn't due until next week (Monday, rumors say), the company has long shipped Ivy Bridge's accompanying chipsets. It might seem odd to jump the gun on "next-gen" motherboards, but 7-series platforms are backwards compatible with Sandy Bridge processors, so users have actually been... 
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New Spotify app coming for Android, preview today
Music streaming service Spotify will soon be launching an updated version of their mobile app for Android users. The revised software is getting a complete overhaul with a totally new look and more features including full support for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. 
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Gmail Meter analyzes your e-mail account for patterns, generates stats
A person's e-mail account can offer insight to that particular person. For example, do you promptly reply to other e-mails or do let them stew for a while? Are your replies paragons of brevity or do your replies blossom into complexly flowing, compartmentalized works of artisanally crafted, nuanced literature? Gmail... 
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Larry Page says Android is important but not critical to Google's success
During questioning in an ongoing legal battle with Oracle, Google CEO Larry Page said that Android is important but not critical to the company’s success. He further proclaimed that he would have preferred to enter a business partnership with Sun Microsystems rather than going down their own path. 
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Water resistant coating to protect future smartphones from H2O damage
Consumers may soon have a new weapon in the never-ending battle to safeguard electronics against H2O. Daikin Industries is developing a water-resistant coating that could help protect circuit boards found inside smartphones and other small hand-held devices that are prone to water damage. 
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Dell refreshes Alienware laptop lineup, M11x discontinued
Dell is refreshing its range of Alienware gaming laptops with new graphics chips, complete with PCI Express 3.0 support for additional bandwidth, as well as a bump in RAM and new storage options. Curiously, the company went ahead and announced the updates just a couple of weeks before Ivy Bridge's... 
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Apple offers Snow Leopard for free to MobileMe subscribers
According to an email from Apple sent to MobileMe subscribers, the company has begun giving away free copies of Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6). Although a seemingly charitable move on the surface, this may actually be a necessary action to keep customers happy. The giveaway appears to be an... 
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Facebook set to go public on May 17, valued at $100 billion
Facebook is planning to go public on May 17 according to multiple sources, granted the social network is able to get all of the necessary paperwork through the Securities and Exchange Commission in time. There’s little doubt that Zuckerberg’s company is already well into the process but the acquisition of... 
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Intel's first smartphone, the Xolo X900 arrives April 23 in India
Indian handset manufacturer Lava today announced the imminent launch of what will be the world's first Intel-based smartphone to hit the consumer market, beating Lenovo and Orange to the punch. Dubbed Xolo X900, the device will launch Monday April 23 in India and will be sold at a street price... 
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Nokia Q1 revenue falls 29 percent, head of sales steps down
Nokia has announced the financial results for their first quarter of 2012 this morning, revealing a dramatic 30 percent drop in net sales as well as the stepping down of the company's head of sales at a time when the Finnish phone giant is fighting an uphill battle against fierce... 
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AT&T launching HTC One X on May 6 for $199
AT&T has announced that they will be offering the HTC One X handset to customers on May 6. The first phone to launch on AT&T’s network with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich will sell for $199.99 with a standard two-year service agreement. 
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Study: T-Mobile offers fastest 3G, AT&T has quickest 4G
Wondering which wireless carrier has the fastest network? PCWorld set out to answer that question, testing several handsets indoors and outdoors across Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. through 2011 and 2012. 
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TechSpot PC Buying Guide
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4-Way Intel Z77 Motherboard Round-up
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SecureCRT 6.7.5
SecureCRT is a Windows terminal emulator that supports Secure Shell (SSH), Telnet, rlogin, serial, and TAPI protocols.
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F-Secure Easy Clean 1.2.18070.17
F-Secure Easy Clean finds and removes many of the most common viruses, worms, and spyware detected by F-Secure Labs.
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Google Earth 6.2.2
Google Earth puts a planet's worth of imagery and other geographic information right on your desktop.
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DJ Jukebox 14.1
DJ Jukebox is an essential tool for managing a song library and generating playlists.
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VSO Media Player 1.0.1.426
VSO-Media Player is a very simple way to listen the music files from your computer.
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BitDefender Antivirus Pro 2012 15.0.38.1606
Advanced Proactive Protection from Viruses, Spyware, and More.
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AnyDVD & AnyDVD HD 7.0.3.0
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BitDefender Internet Security 2012 15.0.38.1606
Superior Proactive Protection from Viruses, Spyware, Hackers, and other e-Threat
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KeePass 1.22
Free open source password manager.
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FastStone Capture 7.1
Powerful, flexible and intuitive screen-capture utility.
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Xplorer2 Professional 2.1.0.2
xplorer-2 is a file and information manager that adheres to the philosophy "efficiency through simplicity".
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uTorrent 3.1.3.27092 (utorrent)
uTorrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint.
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MSI Afterburner 2.2.0
Handy tool designed to easily overclock graphics cards.
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Nvidia Inspector 1.96.4
Displays hardware information for nVidia-based graphic cards.
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The Bat! Home Edition 5.1.0
Popular email client that allows to work with unlimited number of the mailboxes, and many more other features.
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System Cleaner 6.00g
Keep your PC running faster, cleaner, and error-free with System Cleaner full set of 7 powerful tools.
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GoodSync 9.1.6.8
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Backup4all 4.7 build 269
Highly configurable backup software with intuitive interface.
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Disk Drill 1.7 for Mac OS X
Disk Drill, Mac Data Recovery Software, recovers data from HFS/HFS+, FAT, NTFS & other file systems right from your Mac.
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Dropbox 1.3.38 Experimental
Dropbox allows you to sync your files online and across your computers automatically.
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IconBox 2.5.9 for Mac
Simple to use and iPhoto like application.
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Mozilla Thunderbird 12.0 Beta 5 for Mac OS X
Now with tabs, better search, and email archiving.
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NTI Dragon Burn 4.5.0.29 for Mac OS X
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AVG Anti-Virus Updates April 20, 2012
Keep your AVG Anti-Virus updated.
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