Thursday, February 21, 2013

IT News Head Lines (Ars Technica) 22/02/2013


Leaked DualShock pics confirmed as Sony unveils new controller, 3D camera for PS4 (updated) Front touch panel, built-in speaker, and a share button. Read More ...
FCC orders 2M people to power down cell phone signal boosters Devices must be turned off until customers ask for carrier approval. Read More ...
Google shows the world its official Android 4.2.2 changelog It includes everything you already knew about the Jelly Bean update, and more. Read More ...
What you’ll be playing on Sony’s new PS4: Knack, Diablo III Sony promises to help developers open "new business models." Read More ...
Sony reveals the PlayStation 4 ahead of holiday 2013 launch (updated) Eight cores, "state of the art" GPU, and GDDR5, but no PS3 support at launch. Read More ...
Liveblog: Sony's “PlayStation 4” reveal The console wars start to heat up once again, right here, right now. Read More ...
US government to back massive effort to understand the brain We have details on what's being proposed, and what the research will tell us. Read More ...
Montreal transit authority threatens $49,200 fine over new Counter-Strike map Two map designers say that the STM cited potential "panic" among its riders. Read More ...
Xamarin 2.0 reviewed: iOS development comes to Visual Studio Write your iOS software from within Windows. Yes, really. Read More ...
Dev site behind Apple, Facebook hacks didn't know it was booby-trapped iPhoneDevSDK says it wasn't contacted by the companies or law enforcement. Read More ...
Germans can’t see meteorite YouTube videos due to copyright dispute German rights group wants $0.005 per stream and Google says nein. Read More ...
Windows “Blue” screenshots leak, but it’s still a complete unknown Early screenshots leak as Microsoft remains tight-lipped. Read More ...
Apple without Jobs is “weird,” says chairman, but it’s not in trouble Arthur Levinson speaks up about advising the company post-Steve Jobs. Read More ...
Tiny exoplanet is smaller than Mercury (and probably hotter, too) Planet takes a mere 13 days to orbit its star. Read More ...
Troll attorney lawyers up, admits he never met his “client” Alan Cooper But more evidence surfaces that “Cooper” was invented by Prenda's John Steele. Read More ...
What to expect when you’re expecting Sony to announce the PlayStation 4 Which questions will Sony answer at tonight's big reveal? Read More ...
“il0vetheWhopper” doesn’t cut it: Twitter calls for tougher passwords Burger King Twitter takeover prompts reminder. Read More ...
Playing our way through an indie game arcade A gallery of fumbles in the dark, Gnomish yells, and laser-points for victory. Read More ...
Lunchbox schmunchbox? Jony Ive talks product naming at Apple Two video clips of Ive on BBC's Blue Peter talking about his work at Apple. Read More ...
“Police raided me” says leaker who tried selling next-gen Xbox dev kit (updated) Clandestine source tweets about home inspection by FBI agent and "7-8 police." Read More ...
“Ok, Glass, record a video”: Google provides another glimpse of Glass Google also re-opens pre-orders for the futuristic glasses. Read More ...
Ars Technica System Guide: Bargain Box, February 2013 Build a cheap rig for your home office or an HTPC with our recommended hardware. Read More ...
From the car to your phone: How BlackBerry ported over QNX for its new OS It's a real-time operating system and it's the brains behind BlackBerry 10. Read More ...
How Anonymous accidentally helped expose two Chinese hackers The HBGary hack offered security researchers a treasure trove of information. Read More ...
Firefox 19 gets a PDF viewer and a couple of bug fixes The Android version of the browser also works on more phones. Read More ...
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