IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 11/20/2013

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 11/20/2013

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Fiat’s 500 Cinquecento, Italian for ’1957′, is a throwback you might actually want
Most of the time, when an automaker puts out a tribute car, it's not worth paying attention to. But the Cinquecento is different; it's gorgeous. The car is full of great throwback touches, and feels like a really complete effort. It may not be worth the extra money, but I am glad this package exists.
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Problems plaguing the PlayStation 4 (and some possible solutions)
Just because the Sony sold more than a million PlayStation 4 units in a 24-hour period doesn't mean the launch when off without a hitch. Check out list of the six biggest PS4 problems and solutions as reported by first-hand users and reviewers alike.
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Buick tries – and fails – to recreate some ’80s GNX magic with its 2014 Regal
Remember when Buicks were cool? Its okay I don't either. Regardless Buick is trying hard to recreate some magic with its new 2014 Regal. Unfortunately for Buick the Regal is stuck between trying to be cool and trying to fit the unique demands of the Chinese market.
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These hinges make your cupboards open like Lamborghini doors
Ever wanted your cupboard doors to open like scissor-hinge Lambo doors? Hit the jump to check out these awesome Japanese door hinges that open laterally rather than radially.
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Android 4.4 KitKat starts spreading: Here’s who’s getting it (Updated)
Following Android 4.4 KitKat's launch on the Nexus 5, various other manufacturers have been busy confirming the new software will be coming to their phones in the near future. Is yours on the list?
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Skedadel lets you discover cool places through Instagram images
A new app using Instagram images and a unique algorithm wants to help you find the best places in the world.
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PS4 is first to support new DTS-HD decoder, proving the console is about more than just looks
Though it might have been overlooked in the pageantry of the PS4 release, an announcement that the console will be the first device to offer DTS Master Audio 7.1 decoding should have audiophiles taking notice.
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Could a BMW 4 Series Hybrid be slated for debut at the 2013 LA Auto Show?
An early press release for the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show indicates that BMW is working on a hybrid version of its two-door 4 Series, although BMW itself isn't saying anything about the car.
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Slingbox’s Slingplayer adds Airplay, Roku support, and a Windows 8.1 app
Sling Media announced a slew of new upgrades to its Slingplayer 3.0 app today, including Airplay support, a Roku channel, and plans to release an app for Windows 8.1 in December. The new upgrade brings new search and social media features, and more ways to stream live TV.
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vBulletin hacked by European “Inj3ct0r Team” group
Are you familiar with vBulletin? You should be now, because your favorite site may make use of vBulletin's forum community software. vBulletin was just hacked by a group based in Europe.
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This video proves we still don’t understand how much we’re sharing on social networks
This video, called Social Media Experiment, makes it all too clear how easy it is for complete strangers to learn a lot of intimate details about you.
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Everything you need to know about Facebook’s reasserted right to use your content in ads
Facebook took steps to further clarify what it can and can't use in ads - this mostly means it can and it will use whatever it wants. Here's what you should know about the policy update.
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Recon announces new and improved Snow2 HUD googles
Hit the jump to check out Snow2: the feature-packed 4th generation heads-up display goggles from Recon Instruments
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‘Need For Speed’ wide-body Mustang is one for the silver screen … and NASCAR, too
Need For Speed used to just be a video game, now it is conquering the silver screen and NASCAR. The Mustang hero car from the new film is now a pace car. Kitted out with enormous 22-inch rims, a special body kit, and a supercharged V8, this wild stallion really does belong in the movies.
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New airless tires can take a .50 caliber bullet and keep on rolling … for 350 miles
Polaris's new TerrainArmor tires aren't just run-flat, they don't have air at all. Accordingly, they survive a .50 caliber bullet or a railway spike. The pneumatic portion of the tire has been replaced with rubber mesh that is both strong and flexible. This technology has been proven by the military in combat, and now you can get it in a showroom.
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Who gets the gig? Microsoft to narrow its list of CEO candidates today
Who wants to be chief executive? Stephen Elop? Alan Mulally? We'll know more soon, as Microsoft's board of directors is expected to narrow the number of potential CEO candidates down to as few as three at a meeting on Monday.
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Major League Gaming creates its own online TV channel
Major League Gaming announced a new online programming platform, MLG.TV. The new online channel will feature original content, along with streaming eSports.
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Take that, hot cakes! Sony sells 1 million PS4s in 24 hours
Sony has released the first wave of sales information regarding the PlayStation 4. Within the first 24 hours of its release on November 15, the PS4 sold over 1 million units.
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12 helpful tips for HTC One owners
If you’ve pulled the trigger on HTC’s latest flagship Android smartphone, then you’ll benefit from this hot batch of HTC One tips and tricks. We've added several new ones to keep you going through the holidays.
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Supreme Court won’t say if NSA phone tracking is legal – yet
Sorry, privacy lovers. The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear a case brought forth by the Electronic Privacy Information Center that challenges the NSA's phone records collection – at least, not yet.
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First comes Instagram, then comes love: Why Instagram is displacing dating apps
Instagram is connecting more and more people, bringing them beyond photos and together in real life. It's challenging online dating apps at their own game - so could it beat them at it?
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Ferrari’s customs division commemorates F1 legend Niki Lauda
How do you pay tribute to your favorites sports icon? How about with a customized Ferrari. This 458 Italia from Maranello's Tailor Made personalization program honors three-time F1 world champ Niki Lauda.
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LulzSec, Anonymous hacker gets a decade in the slammer
Jeremy Hammond is about to serve a 10 year prison sentence after getting caught hacking into computers owned and operated by Strategic Forecasting, which is a global intelligence firm.
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Conquer messy cords with CableBin
Say goodbye to that jumbled mess of power cords in your wall - CableBin is a simple, elegant solution that consolidates all your charger cables into one spot to cut down on clutter
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Porsche underestimates the power of its 918 Spyder: It’ll actually do 0-60 in 2.5 seconds
The Porsche 918 Spyder was already wicked fast, yet Porsche apparently still had some final tuning to do. The new performance figures for this plug-in hybrid supercar are even more impressive than before.
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Pyle’s PHBT5 headphones offer wireless sound for any budget
Pyle audio unveiled the latest version of its PHBT5 headphones today, offered at a bare bones price of $40. The wireless phones come in a variety of colors and include a rechargeable battery with an extended 10 hour runtime, onboard controls, and a noise canceling microphone.
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Leaked GT-R NISMO specs reveal a car perfect for someone who hates having vertebrae
Some initial images and specs of the GT-R NISMO have hit the web and the results should be back shattering. With improved aerodynamics and more power, the GT-R NISMO is said to be harder and faster than ever before.
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Smartbell is the high-tech doorbell that lets you video chat with your visitors
The Smartbell is an advanced doorbell solution that notifies you of visitors on your smartphone. You can answer it by creating a video chat, see a photo of who stopped by, or view a message left for you while you were out.
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Anonymous using Adobe ColdFusion exploit to attack U.S. government
First the federal sign-up page for Obamacare falters. Now, it turns out that mysterious hacktivist group Anonymous has been penetrating U.S. government computers and networks for almost a year now.
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