Saturday, November 24, 2012

IT News Head Lines (TechSpot) 25/11/2012

TechSpot Weekend Open Forum: Share your plans for the long weekend Thanksgiving officially marks the start of the holiday season in the U.S. and for many it’s a chance to visit family and stuff themselves with abundant food -- preferably Turkey and gravy. Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Popular electronics: What people is buying this weekend The holiday shopping season has officially started in the US, with several outlets online and retail offering discounts of all kinds to lure consumers. Among some of our favorite stores that are offering Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals are Amazon, Target, Newegg, Dell, Apple and Best Buy. Also, if you are... Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Survey: 48% of motorists between 18-29 use Internet while driving According to a survey performed by State Farm Insurance, as many as 21 percent of smartphone-owning drivers confess to accessing the web while driving -- or webbing -- as the company refers to it. Drivers between the ages of 18 and 29 are by far the most likely demographic to... Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Disney teaches humanoid robot to play catch and juggle The happiest place on Earth has taught one of its humanoid robotic subordinates (for now) to play catch and juggle with willing human participants in an impressive display of creepy animatronic autonomy. Thanks to Disney, mankind has just slipped several minutes closer to its imminent enslavement by robotic overlords of the... Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Apple's Black Friday sale: $100 off select MacBooks and more Apple is not particularly known for offering generous discounts during the Black Friday shopping craze. Unfortunately, this year is no different, but if you’ve been mulling over buying one of their products today might be a good day to take the plunge. The company is touting savings of $41 on... Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Microsoft patent application describes augmented reality glasses A patent application published yesterday suggests Microsoft may be cooking its own version of Google's Project Glass. The document points to a head-mounted system that combines an integrated camera with a transparent display for overlaying information on objects within the user's field of view. Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Nexus 4 can handle LTE after all, but only in Canada Google’s latest Nexus 4 smartphone is a great deal at only $300 or $350 for the 8GB or 16GB model, unlocked, and without the nuisance of a contract. But even though its specs are about on par with today's top performing phones, it falls short in one critical aspect: no... Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Police raid targets 9-year-old pirate, Winnie the Pooh laptop seized The fight against online piracy reached new levels of absurdity after the Copyright Information And Anti-Piracy Centre (CIAPC) in Finland cracked down on a 9-year-old suspected pirate and had the police seize her Winnie the Pooh laptop. Her crime was to download a song from Finnish pop star Chisu, and... Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Firefox 64-bit development quietly ended for Windows It appears Mozilla has quietly toe-tagged 64-bit builds of its Firefox browser for Windows. In a Google Groups discussion, managing engineer Benjamin Smedberg requested coders halt development on nightly builds of its 64-bit Windows distribution. Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Neowin: Windows Phone 8X by HTC Review A new era of Windows Phone is finally upon us, and HTC is leading the pack with their flagship smartphone: the Windows Phone 8X. Designed to be more compact than the Lumia 920 but equally high-end, the 8X introduces a different yet compelling style to HTC's lineup of devices. We... Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Apple must share HTC settlement details with Samsung A few days ago Apple and HTC settled a longstanding patent dispute that resolved all current lawsuits between them and resulted in a 10-year licensing deal to share existing and future patents. Financial details were kept under wraps, and though analyst believe Apple will receive $6 to $8 per phone... Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Google's indoor maps now accessible on desktop, iOS and more Google Maps has featured internal floor plans of malls, airports, and other popular hot spots for some time now, but only on the Android mobile app. Now, the company is rolling out the same functionality on desktops, just in time for Black Friday shoppers to plan their trip to the... Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
Steam kicks off Autumn Sale: Walking Dead, XCOM, and more Looking for something new to play during the long weekend? Steam has kicked off its Autumn Sale with a combination of daily deals running through November 26 and quicker flash sales that last just a few hours. To kick things off, the company is offering discounts ranging from 25% to... Read Entire Article…Read Comments Read More ...
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PeaZip 4.8 Cross-platform file and archive manager. Features volume spanning, compression, authenticated encryption. Read More ...
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pdfFactory 4.60 Create PDF files without Acrobat and combine documents into a single PDF. Read More ...
GetRight 6.5 Great Download Manager program to help you download files from the Internet. Read More ...
Actual Transparent Window 7.3 Awesome semi-transparent desktop will inspire you at work! Learn more. Read More ...
Actual Window Rollup 7.3 Roll Up is the best way to minimize windows. No more innumerable icons. Read More ...
Passmark PerformanceTest 8.0 Build 1007 Quickly assess the performance of their computer and compare it to standard 'baseline' computer systems. Read More ...
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Praat 5.3.34 Speech analysis and manipulation software. Read More ...
LinkAssistant SEO Tool 4.5.5 Get Your Search Engine Rankings High By Improving Your Site's Link Popularity. Read More ...
Calibre 0.9.7 calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application developed by users of e-books for users of e-books. Read More ...
Mozilla Firefox 18.0 Beta 1 Experience cutting edge features but with more stability. Read More ...
PDFCreator 1.6.0 Easily creates PDFs from any Windows program. Read More ...
uTorrent 3.2.2.28595 (utorrent) uTorrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint. Read More ...
GMABooster 2.1a Performance boost solution for Intel Graphics Media Accelerator series. Read More ...
Power Plan Assistant 3.0b Power Plan Assistant is a smart power management application, designed specifically for Microsoft Windows 7 operating system. Read More ...
Trackpad++ Driver and Control Module 2.3d Trackpad++ is the world's first alternate Windows 7 driver for an Apple Multitouch Trackpad (i.e., the pointing device of the Apple Macbook Pro / Air notebooks). Read More ...
Dropbox 1.6.2 for Mac OS X Dropbox is the easiest way to store, sync and share your files online and between multiple computers. Read More ...
Recuva 1.44.778 Recuva pronounced "recover" is a freeware utility to restore files that have been accidentally deleted from your computer. Read More ...
Ad-Aware Free 10.4.43.4155 Core Virus and Spyware Protection Trusted by Millions Worldwide Read More ...
ICQ 8.0.5880 Send files from your PC to mobile, Facebook and Google+ friends. Read More ...
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