IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 12/06/2012

Diablo III servers taken offline in Korea after item duplicating exploit discovered
Blizzard's troubles with Diablo 3 in Korea continue as players figure out how to duplicate items ahead of auction house opening.

Twitter unveils hashtag pages to keep courting big advertisers
This weekend Twitter showed off its new hashtag page, further unveiling its plans to conquer Internet advertising.

Trygger iPhone case cuts camera glare with built-in polarizing filter
Trygger's new iPhone case adds a polarizing filter to the phone's built-in camera, improving shots in bright conditions.

Google activates 900,000 Android devices a day, but where are the tablets?
Android chief Andy Rubin says 900,000 new Android devices are being activated every day. Unfortunately for Google, they're still mostly phones, with few tablets in sight.

Apple WWDC: What to expect from today’s keynote
Apple's WWDC 2012 is about to start. Here is a list of new products and features that could appear at the show, from Retina Macs to iOS 6.

Following Google acquisition, Meebo prepares to shut down most services on July 11
With Meebo's acquisition by Google nearing its close, the company announced that all of its services, save for its Meebo Bar, will be shutting down on July 11, 2012.

LG Optimus 4X HD brings its quad cores to Europe today
The LG Optimus 4X HD is now available in Germany and will soon spread throughout Europe, bringing its large screen, new UI, and quad-core processor to the spoiled masses.

Apocalypse awesome: ‘Zombie bullets’ are now a real thing [video]
Inspired by the recent wave of drug-induced "zombie" attacks, ammo-maker Hornady has released a line of zombie-branded bullets — you know, just in case.

To speed up the announcement of a new Xperia, Sony wants you to do the time warp
Sony Mobile will announce a new Xperia phone in the next 12 days, but you can hasten its arrival by using Facebook.

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan review
On the road and in the streets we take the 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan for a spin. Is it worth the price of admission, or does it buckle under the weight of its lofty ambitions? Find out in our review of the 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan.

Incredible man-made supertrees makes Singapore look like Cybertron
These incredible supertrees are about to become one of Singapore's most futuristic landmarks, when a new eco-park opens at the end of June.

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Win a 16GB Xbox 360 USB flash drive from SanDisk (with a free month of Xbox Live Gold) by sharing a story with Digital Trends!

First impressions of Shaker, a reinvented chatroom for the Facebook age
Shaker has finally left beta and launched to a packed virtual house. We gave the network a whirl on opening night to see how the "reinvented chatroom" will work.

Prometheus tech we love, and how close we are to having it
These five pieces of sci-fi tech are probably closer than you think to becoming reality.

E3 2012: Ninja Theory’s DmC looks as insane as a Devil May Cry game should
Ninja Theory shows off its ongoing work on the Devil May Cry series in DmC, with an E3 2012 demo that proves beyond any doubt that the franchise is in safe hands.

E3 2012: Dust 514 feels great on its growing battlefield
CCP Games' upcoming free-to-play PlayStation 3-exclusive FPS Dust 514 looks better than it ever has before in its E3 2012 demo appearance.

Halfway to nowhere: How hybrid gadgets make two rights a wrong
Trying to provide the best of both worlds often ends up bringing out the worst instead.

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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 12/06/2012

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