Thursday, September 12, 2013

IT News Head Lines (TechSpot) 9/13/2013

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Steam Family Sharing will let you lend entire game library to 10 others
Ever wanted to share your Steam games with your friends and family? Well soon you'll be able to, with Steam set to launch a limited beta of Family Sharing next week, a service that will allow you to share your entire game library with up to 10 other users. The...

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Google goes mainstream with Haswell-based Chromebooks
Google on Wednesday announced a new wave of Chromebooks powered by Intel’s battery-sipping Haswell processors. The search giant revealed the new machines at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco where they claim new generation models will ship with battery life that’s up to two times better than previous generations. ...

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Intel's new Z3000 Bay Trail chips for tablets have 2x CPU and 3x GPU performance
Intel's Clover Trail chips for low-power devices have had a decent showing on devices carrying them, but there's no question that the line's performance is questionable when it comes to things like graphic intensive applications. The good news is that its Bay Trail successor is finally here.

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Gigabyte repurposes Brix platform as a tiny gaming PC
Last month we took an in-depth look at Gigabyte’s Brix Mini PC featuring Intel’s third generation Ivy Bridge Core processors. The machine was impressive given its compact footprint but it also wasn’t terribly practical as there really isn’t much of a need for a pocket-sized desktop computer. ...

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Apple's iPhone gets approved for China Mobile's 700 million subscribers
At yesterday's Apple event, many expected the company to announce the first details regarding a partnership with China Mobile, the world's largest mobile provider. Reports are now saying that Apple is indeed in talks with the Chinese mobile provider regarding selling the company's devices to the carrier's 700 million untapped...

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Found: Jimmy Kimmel pitches iPad mini as new iPhone
Apple unveiled two new iPhones yesterday at a special media event in Cupertino yet as it turns out, not many people outside of tech enthusiast circles were aware of this. As we all know, the new handsets won’t be available to the general public until next week but that didn’t...

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Found: Jimmy Kimmel pitches iPad mini as new iPhone, see what people said
Apple unveiled two new iPhones yesterday at a special media event in Cupertino yet as it turns out, not many people outside of tech enthusiast circles were aware of this. As we all know, the new handsets won’t be available to the general public until next week but that didn’t...

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Phonebloks is the modular phone you custom build with blocks
Smartphones are amazing devices on so many levels but their effective lifecycle leaves much to be desired. What I mean is, they are great when first launched but after six months or a year when newer models are available, many are ready to trade up to the latest and greatest....

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Made in America: Google Street View takes you inside Moto X factory
Amid all the hoopla surrounding Apple’s iPhone event yesterday Motorola had some news of its own to share: it is now churning out 100,000 new Moto X phones per week from its assembly plant in Fort Worth, Texas. The announcement was made during the facility’s official launch, with the company...

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Apple TV update coming next week with enhanced AirPlay functionality
The Apple TV went unmentioned during yesterday's Apple event as we expected, but now reports say the company will be bringing the device to the forefront as soon as next week.

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Could Motorola's customization service also work for tablets?
Motorola’s Moto Maker – the portal used to create a personalized Moto X smartphone and have it delivered to your front door in just a few days – is no doubt a step forward as far as customization is concerned and it might not end with smartphones.

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Nvidia reportedly working on GeForce GTX 750 Ti
So far, Nvidia's GeForce 700 series comprises of the high-end GTX 780 and GTX 700, as well as the mid-range GTX 760. But in preparation for this holiday season's blockbuster game releases, such as Battlefield 4 and Call of Duty: Ghosts, Nvidia are reportedly preparing a poster-boy GPU: the GeForce GTX 750 Ti.

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Cisco acquires flash memory company Whiptail for $415 million
Cisco on Tuesday agreed to purchase privately held Whiptail - a company that makes software to manage cloud-based flash storage - for $415 million in cash. The deal marks Cisco’s 12 acquisition on the year and brings the total money spent on purchases to over $4 billion. Over the past...

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DisplayLink adapter brings 4K video streaming to USB 3.0 or 2.0
DisplayLink, a company well established in the market of USB peripherals, has shown off a device at IDF that is capable of sending 4K 'Ultra HD' (3840 x 2160) video through both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0. The feat is achieved through dynamic data compression on a chip developed by...

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GTA V's massive map puts previous franchise offerings to shame
The fifth major installment in the Grand Theft Auto franchise is launching in less than a week and if you need something to hold you over until then, we understand. The game is said to have a map bigger than the previous two GTA titles and Red Dead Redemption combined...

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MoocherHunter 0.9.0.8
MoocherHunter™ is a free mobile tracking software tool for the real-time on-the-fly geo-location of wireless moochers, hackers and users of wireless networks for objectionable purposes (e.g. paedophile activity, illegal file downloading, illegal music/video sharing, etc).









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RegCure Pro 3.1.6
RegCure Pro features a complete suite of easy-to-use fixing, cleaning and optimizing tools for increased speed and peak performance.









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Hardwipe 3.0.3
Hardwipe is a slick on-demand data sanitizer for Windows with a user interface that is both beautiful and a dream to use.









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XnView 2.05
XnView is a fast multi-format graphics browser, viewer, and converter.









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uTorrent Beta (utorrent) 3.3.2.30100
uTorrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint.









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Duplicate Cleaner Free 3.2.1
Duplicate Cleaner is a useful program to help you organize the contents of your home hard drive or corporate network.









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Wise JetSearch 1.38.72
Wise JetSearch can help you search files or folders on all your local drives in just a few seconds.









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Complete Internet Repair 2.0.0.1468
Complete Internet Repair could help if you are experiencing problems with your internet and/or network connection.









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MasterSeeker 1.2
Download MasterSeeker now, and discover how it's easy to search files and directories by name, by size, inside specific directory, using wildcards.









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Google Play Music for Android 5.2.1204L
Google Play Music makes it easy to discover, play and share the music you love on Android and the web.









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IObit Malware Fighter Database Update 1268 September 11, 2013
IObit Malware Fighter 2 Free is an advanced malware & spyware removal utility that detects and removes the deepest infections, and protects your PC from malicious behavior in real time. Keep it up to date with these, the latest database update.









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Surf Anonymous Free 2.3.2.6
Surf Anonymous Free is an advanced and reliable software for Internet users who want to ensure that their sessions and all online activities are secure and private.









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ASTRA32 - Advanced System Information Tool 3.11
This program performs computer configuration analysis.









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Wireshark 1.10.2
Network protocol analyzer.









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HWiNFO64 4.24-2000
Professional hardware information and diagnostic tools supporting latest components, industry technologies and standards.









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HWiNFO32 4.24-2000
A powerful system information tool for Windows.









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Microsoft Security & Critical Releases ISO September 2013
This ISO CD image files contain the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on August 2012.









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Outlook 2007 Junk E-mail Filter update: September 2013
Microsoft has released the update for the Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 Junk E-mail Filter.









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Wireshark for Mac 1.10.2
Network protocol analyzer.









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iBackup for Mac 7.5
Simple to use backup/restore utility for scheduled backups of files, folders, applications and your system preferences.









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Mozilla Thunderbird for Mac 24.0 Beta 3
Now with tabs, better search, and email archiving.









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LinkAssistant SEO Tool 4.11.3
Get Your Search Engine Rankings High By Improving Your Site's Link Popularity.









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Opera 18.0.1258.1 Developer
This version is the bleeding edge development from Opera; features will be piloted, and may be shelved, taken back to the drawing board, or taken forward to the Opera Next stream - feature complete, but potentially buggy.









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