Thursday, October 10, 2013

IT News Head Lines (I4U News) 10/11/2013

I4U News



Acer Chromebook C720 announced with Intel Haswell processor inside

The battle of the Chromebooks is heating up late this year. Just a couple of days after HP unveiled its Chromebook 11, pioneering Chromebook maker, Acer, is announcing the Chromebook C720 today. Acer...


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Sony Xperia Z1F and Samsung Galaxy J announced for NTT DoCoMo

Japanese mobile phone operator, NTT DoCoMo, has just revealed its 2013 winter/ 2014 spring lineup of cool devices which includes ten smartphones, one tablet, two feature phones, two mobile Wi-Fi...


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Mozilla Firefox OS gets updated to version 1.1

Mozilla's Firefox OS for mobile devices may still have a long way to go, but the foundation is ramping up the pace by announcing version 1.1 today. The update brings a hefty bunch of features...


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Nokia confirms October 22 event in Abu Dhabi

It is confirmed. Nokia will be holding a press event on October 22 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. According to Nokia, the press conference is kicking at exactly 8 in the morning, U.K. time,...


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Google Maps now supports directions for multiple destinations and more

After launching the new Google Maps this summer, Google took to heart all the feedback it received and found a way to improve the service further. Google is announcing new updates to Google Maps...


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Archos GamePad 2 gets official

French consumer electronics company, Archos, has officially announced the GamePad 2, a hybrid Android tablet built for gamers. Borrowing much of its success from the original GamePad 1, the GamePad 2...


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Dre Beats Solo HD ControlTalk headphones hit new low

Other than perhaps the signature white Apple earbuds, Dre Beats are perhaps the most widely recognized headphones on the market. And now we're finally seeing persistent substantial discounts on the...


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JJ Abrams and George Lucas are Working Closely Together on New Star Wars Films

Star Wars fans will be glad to hear what George Lucas' son, Jett Lucas, has to say about the Star Wars franchise. According to Jett, his father has been in close contact with JJ Abrams, who will be...


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iPhone 5S and 5C hit Italy, Russia, Spain, and Other Countries on October 25

Apple has announced that the iPhone 5S and the iPhone 5C will arrive in over 25 new countries on Friday, October 25. Among those new countries are Italy, Russia, and Spain. Apple has also announced...


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Disney Researchers Create Generator That Makes Power Using Paper

A group of researchers working for Disney have created what might be the cheapest power generator ever made. The generator doesn't make huge amounts of power, but does generate enough electricity to...


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Evo Laser Is Open-Source and Can Be Controlled with the Smartphone

Wicked Lasers has unveiled its latest product called the Evo. This is a handheld laser that Wicked says is the world's first open source and smartphone controllable laser. The laser is designed to be...


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Galactic Starfighter Expansion Coming in December for Star Wars: The Old Republic

The MMO game Star Wars: The Old Republic started off strong in and quickly lost a huge number of gamers. The mission of the game went free to play and started to gain popularity again. EA and BioWare...


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GTA V Lands Seven Guinness World Records

Grand Theft Auto V has easily become the most popular video game of 2013 and has set records making it one of the most popular video games ever made. The game sold more than $1 billion so far and...


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Samsung Galaxy Mega Coming Soon to Metro PCS

There are huge number of people out there who refuse to buy a new smartphone through a normal carrier because they get locked into contracts lasting years. That means that a lot of people prefer to...


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iPad Rumors End October 22

We are all waiting for the next Apple media event to announce the new iPads. AllThingsD reports that people familiar with Apple's plans told them that Apple will hold the iPad centric media event on...


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iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c to Launch in 25 More Countries on October 25

Apple just announced the next wave of countries that will get the new iPhone 5c and iPhone 5s. The new iPhones will be available in Italy, Russia, Spain and more than 25 additional countries on...


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Apple to Launch Large Display iPhones, iWatch, Retina iPad Mini in 2014

Apple has quite a load of changes in store for its fans. It plans to completely overhaul the screen sizes on its entire line of products. And this includes the large version of the iPhone which is...


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First Black Friday 2013 Ad Leak Expected in Next Days

According to our Black Friday Countdown site, Black Friday 2013 is in 50 days. Our Black Friday 2013 coverage is already ramping up with lots of reports including deal predictions. Last year an early...


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Black Friday 2013 has Highest Consumer Interest in Years

Black Friday 2013 is on November 29. This is exactly 50 days from today. A new study by Accenture revealed that consumer interest in going shopping on Black Friday is at its highest in 5 years....


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Torrent Sites Lose Domains Due to UK Police Order

Sometimes the punishment doesn’t seem to fit the crime. At least, this was the case with many Torrent sites whose registrars got a notice from the City of London Police telling them to annul their...


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iPad Mini and iPad 4 Touchscreens are Most Responsive

Agawi laid out its TouchMarks study for all to see and the results speak for themselves. Among the tablets that got tested and reviewed can be included: Microsoft’s Surface, Amazon’s Kindle, Android...


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Massive New iPad 5 Photo Gallery Published

Apple is said to reveal the new iPad 5 on October 22 based on the latest iPad rumors. Based on several leaked iPad 5 cases we basically know how Apple is changing the iPad 5 design. It will be more...


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Janet Yellen follows Ben Bernanke as Fed Chief

Janet Yellen would be the first woman to head the Federal Reserve Bank. She has been the Vice President of the Fed since 2010. The Senate will still need to confirm Obama's nomination. Bloomberg has...


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Apple Possibly Increasing the Screen Size of the Next Model of iPhone

As soon as the latest version of iPhones have been released, rumor starts to float around the internet, stating that a 4.8 inch display will be included in the upcoming model of iPhone.Apple Balla...


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