Saturday, November 10, 2012

IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 11/11/2012

Digital Trends NASA using 3D printing technology to build parts for Mars-bound rocket NASA's getting in on the 3D printing scene with new selective laser melting technology which is being used to build parts for future space rockets.
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Surface issues? Splitting Touch Covers and audio glitches reported While at this stage the problems aren't being reported in any great number, Microsoft are bound to be concerned about reports of a number of issues regarding its new Surface tablet its accompanying Touch Cover keyboard.
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Dish literally wins some and loses some in ongoing DVR lawsuits with TV networks A continuing legal battle between Dish Network and the broadcast networks it carries over whether or not ad-skipping DVR technology should be allowed had two decisions passed down this week - But if you think either one will bring the fight to a close, you'll soon have another think coming.
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Google blocked in China? Google has apparently fallen afoul of Chinese authorities, with the site and related services seemingly being blocked in their entirety across China as of today.
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Pipe bomb or boombox? Boss Audio’s ATV20 blows up tailgate parties with sound Though it looks like it's constructed of plumbing scraps, Boss Audio's ATV20 may at least have the power to command attention at your next tailgate party.
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Hands on: LED-illuminated Halo Belt makes us believe in Kickstarter again Tired of getting your bike lights stolen? Why not just wear the bike light? The Kickstarter-born Halo Belt literally wraps you in LED illumination, so you can commute – or rave – with ease.
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Shifting gears: Jaguar plans manual transmission for F-Type, future nine-speed automatics The Jaguar F-Type sports car will finally get the transmission it deserves, a proper stick shift, a the British carmaker's other models will benefit from an extra gear.
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Peter Molyneux: ‘I’m only going to make one more game’ Fable creator Peter Molyneux will only be making one more game, he claims. As you'd expect, he also claims it's going to be a really, really big deal.
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Father promotes positive gender roles by turning Link into a girl In an effort to offer cool, virtuous female role models to his young daughter, developer Mike Hoye opted to simply change the gender orientation of one of Nintendo's most iconic males.
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Hitachi’s fall TV line sports some of the first Roku-Ready models Hitachi's latest UltraVision UltraThin TVs offer clean design and in one series, the chance to add Roku capability for $100 thanks to compatibility with Roku's Streaming Stick.
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Spartan Ops Episode 2 hits Halo 4 on Monday Ready for more Halo 4? 343 Industries has announced that the second episode of the game's Spartan Ops mode will debut on Monday, November 12.
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Best Microsoft Surface tablet cases and accessories What kind of cases and covers, or Microsoft Surface accessories are available on the market right now? Join us as we take a look at some great options for the Surface with Windows RT and the Surface with Windows 8 Pro.
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Court orders Silicon Knights to recall, destroy its Unreal Engine games Developer Silicon Knights has been ordered to recall and destroy games like Too Human and X-Men: Destiny, as the firm's use of Epic's Unreal Engine has been deemed unlawful.
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Transformers 4 gets a new logo and Mark Wahlberg The fourth film in the insanely lucrative Transformers series will feature a new lead, a smaller budget, and a whole lot of explosions.
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Digital Blend: Xbox tablet rumors and dragonback riding in the next Skyrim DLC Welcome to Digital Blend, your one-stop shop for coverage and recommendations of all things relating to mobile gaming, digital marketplaces, and indie titles (for the week ending November 11).
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Watching online porn is a good way to get yourself blackmailed by a hacker Browsing online porn sites has become increasingly dangerous thanks to a precipitous rise in "ransomware" viruses, which lock down victims' computers, and demand they pay hundreds of dollars for the ability to regain control of their machines.
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Sound and fury: 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series boasts 622 hp The Black Series, a hardcore version of the Mercedes SLS AMG sports car, has more power and less weight than a standard SLS, but it isn't much faster.
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Dominic Cooper in talks for Need For Speed movie "Captain America" actor could co-star with Aaron Paul in 2014 film.
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Lincoln review: Daniel Day-Lewis turns history into awards Will Steven Spielberg's passion project give Daniel Day-Lewis another Oscar?
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Facebook Friendship Pages gets much-needed, long awaited Timeline face-lift Facebook will gradually roll out a new design, inspired by Timeline, to its Friendship Pages.
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Navy SEALs disciplined for Medal Of Honor: Warfighter involvement Seven SEALs under investigation for revealing secrets during Warfighter's development have been disciplined.
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2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante spied Aston Martin drops the top on its flagship sports car and it’s a thing of sheer beauty.
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Why would Apple move Macs to ARM processors? Rumors have Apple moving away from the Intel chips currently used in Macs to the ARM-based chips used in mobile devices like the iPhone and iPad. But would such a seismic shift make sense?
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Low on funds, Reddit ups the ante and goes for the gold with new focus on Reddit Gold program As Reddit grows it's becoming more difficult to scale, and the company needs funds in order to keep everything ship-shape. In lieu of increasing advertising, Reddit has ramped-up its little known Reddit Gold program.
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Lincoln to offer three years of unlimited live operator assist with SYNC Get your horoscope read to you 24/7 by a live operator for the first three years of owning your brand-new Lincoln with the luxury automaker's extended concierge service.
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Gallery: The Wii U has arrived Earlier this week Nintendo began the first shipments for its eagerly anticipated new gaming console, the Wii U. Check out some images of what to expect when you get your new console home.
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Soundfreaq’s Sound Kick Chromatics Bluetooth speakers let you hear the rainbow Soundfreaq's Sound Kick Chromatics are portable speakers that span the visible spectrum with eye-catching gradients.
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YouTube’s ‘Time Watched’ signal was implemented because of misleading thumbnail previews At the Ad:Tech conference, Laura Lee of YouTube revealed that "Time Watched" was a solution to penalize creators that were adding misleading preview thumbnails to attract clicks.
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The power of three: BorgWarner builds world’s first three-stage turbo system for diesels BorgWarner has developed a high-performance three-stage turbo system for BMW's diesel M cars. The system has given the engine a big gain in both power and fuel economy.
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Ferrari-fighting Tesla Model R reportedly in the works for 2017 Electric vehicle automaker Tesla Motors is reportedly working on a successor to its discontinued Roadster, dubbed the Model R, which is expected to take the fight to Ferrari.
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