Sunday, July 28, 2013

IT News Head Lines (THE INQUIRER) 7/29/2013





Microsoft shows off triple 4K resolution gaming setup with AMD Radeon HD 7970
Microsoft shows off triple 4K resolution gaming setup with AMD Radeon HD 7970
Manages impressive framerates

    




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Samsung reports a 50 percent jump in profits thanks to Galaxy S4 success
Samsung reports a 50 percent jump in profits thanks to Galaxy S4 success
Semiconductor demand is also in rude health

    




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Intel and Toshiba are set to make the greatest film since Itanic
Intel and Toshiba are set to make the greatest film since Itanic
Aliens and moustaches to set box office on fire in The Power Inside

    




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Qualcomm sees profits jump by 35 percent thanks to smartphone and tablet chips
Qualcomm sees profits jump by 35 percent thanks to smartphone and tablet chips
Snapdragon continues to slay rivals

    




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Nvidia shows off Logan chip at Siggraph
Nvidia shows off Logan chip at Siggraph
Highlights CUDA and OpenGL 4.4 support

    




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Petition asks UK government to forget ISP porn filtering
Petition asks UK government to forget ISP porn filtering
22,000 signatures and rising

    




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Children register on social networks with fake ages
Children register on social networks with fake ages
Sun rises in the east

    




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Swedish politician’s dinkle is an Instagram hit
Swedish politician’s dinkle is an Instagram hit
Swedish Member of Parliament takes member public

    




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Netflix UK to air Breaking Bad's final episodes from 12 August
Netflix UK to air Breaking Bad's final episodes from 12 August
It's almost time to cook

    




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Twitter apologises for its adverts hijacking faces
Twitter apologises for its adverts hijacking faces
All your faces do not belong to us

    




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BBC's June iPlayer requests echo PC market decline
BBC's June iPlayer requests echo PC market decline
People are switching to mobile devices for TV viewing

    




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US politicians fail to rein in NSA PRISM snooping
US politicians fail to rein in NSA PRISM snooping
205 to 217 vote lets snooping continue

    




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The Smart TV is dead on arrival
The Smart TV is dead on arrival
The Smart TV is not such a smart idea

    




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Samsung overtakes Apple as the most profitable smartphone maker
Samsung overtakes Apple as the most profitable smartphone maker
Researchers cite slowing iPhone 5 sales

    




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Fitbark, the dog tracking exercise dongle hits Kickstarter
Fitbark, the dog tracking exercise dongle hits Kickstarter
It’s a dog’s life that you can analyse

    




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New Nexus 7 release date, price and where to buy
New Nexus 7 release date, price and where to buy
All you need to know about Google's latest tablet

    




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IDC says Apple and Samsung are losing their grip on the smartphone market
IDC says Apple and Samsung are losing their grip on the smartphone market
LG, Lenovo and ZTE could end firms' reign

    




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Sky launches £9.99 Now TV set-top box bringing Movies and Sports to all
Sky launches £9.99 Now TV set-top box bringing Movies and Sports to all
Pees on LG's cornflakes

    




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HTC One Mini review
HTC One Mini review
Pint-sized smartphone shows how mid-range should be done

    




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Google Nexus 7 2 LTE will come to the UK priced at £299
Google Nexus 7 2 LTE will come to the UK priced at £299
EE keeps quiet for now

    




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Sony says Android 4.3 Jelly Bean is coming to Xperia Z lineup
Sony says Android 4.3 Jelly Bean is coming to Xperia Z lineup
Rollout set for early August

    




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Google Nexus 7 2 to be joined by upgraded Samsung Nexus 10 tablet
Google Nexus 7 2 to be joined by upgraded Samsung Nexus 10 tablet
So says Android head Sundar Pichai

    




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Google Nexus 7 (2013) vs Apple iPad Mini specs comparison
Google Nexus 7 (2013) vs Apple iPad Mini specs comparison
We pit the budget tablets head to head

    




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Google's Nexus 7 2 goes up for preorder from £199, shipping on 13 September
Google's Nexus 7 2 goes up for preorder from £199, shipping on 13 September
Keeps us Brits waiting

    




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Vendetta Online MMO adds support for Oculus Rift 3D headset
Vendetta Online MMO adds support for Oculus Rift 3D headset
Includes present and upcoming HD versions

    




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Activision lines up six game titles for Nintendo Wii U
Activision lines up six game titles for Nintendo Wii U
Call of Duty: Ghosts is in the running

    




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Zynga says it is giving up on real money gambling in the US
Zynga says it is giving up on real money gambling in the US
Another blow for battered shareholders

    




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Mozilla experiments with users sharing interests with websites
Mozilla experiments with users sharing interests with websites
Wants users to view personalised content

    




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Amazon manages to turn $15.7bn in sales into a $7m loss
Amazon manages to turn $15.7bn in sales into a $7m loss
Forecasts multi-million dollar loss in third quarter

    




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Kickstarter project burns money, cancels game
Kickstarter project burns money, cancels game
Forking hell

    




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4OD for iOS and Android gets offline viewing
4OD for iOS and Android gets offline viewing
Available to download now for free

    




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Fraunhofer says Google's Nexus 7 2 tablet will have Cingo audio
Fraunhofer says Google's Nexus 7 2 tablet will have Cingo audio
Claims multi-channel audio effects from two speakers

    




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Met Office shows some open source love for space weather project
Met Office shows some open source love for space weather project
Weather forecasters prefer crowdsourced software

    




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Youview gains 160,000 customers in three months, says Talktalk
Youview gains 160,000 customers in three months, says Talktalk
Thanks to rolling contracts that don't require yearly subscriptions

    




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Microsoft changes its mind on self publishing for the Xbox One
Microsoft changes its mind on self publishing for the Xbox One
More details to come at Gamescon

    




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LG inks deal with Sky to bring Now TV to its Smart TV lineup
LG inks deal with Sky to bring Now TV to its Smart TV lineup
No need for a set-top box

    




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Facebook sees revenues surge by 53 percent as it cracks mobile adverts
Facebook sees revenues surge by 53 percent as it cracks mobile adverts
Starts to calm investors' fears

    




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