Weekend Open Forum: What's the oldest gadget you still use regularly?
As technology enthusiasts we’re constantly tempted to stay on top of
latest and greatest innovations. Whether that’s a next generation
smartphone, a high-end gaming rig, a big screen TV or anything else that
tickles your fancy. At the pace the industry moves it’s not easy to
keep up, however, and... 
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Newly appointed FCC chairman calls for wireless carriers to unlock cell phones
Newly appointment chairman of the FCC, Tom Wheeler, is already
kickstarting some changes by issuing a letter surrounding regulations on
carrier locked cell phones. 
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Weekend game deals: Far Cry 3 + Blood Dragon $20, Assassin's Creed III $12, BioShock Infinite $14
Released this past August, Payday 2 and Lost Planet 3 are already about
half off on Steam this weekend, as is Defiance, the MMO Syfy tie-in.
Elsewhere, you'll find Far Cry 3 for $15 or $20 with a copy of Blood
Dragon, last year's Assassin's Creed III for $12... 
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Latest Battlefield 4 patch addresses network issues, game crashes
Multiplayer can be a tough thing to master. Just ask DICE. It's a
pretty daunting task to bring a multiplayer experience that is capable
of housing massive 64-player deathmatches, and the developer is already
feeling some of these issues with its highly popular Battlefield 4
title, but a patch released... 
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Europe allows airlines to install 3G and LTE networks for in-flight use
Following a recent decision by the Federal Aviation Administration to
allow the use of electronic devices during all phases of flight in the
US, the European Commission announced yesterday that tablets,
smartphones and e-readers could now be used during takeoff and landing
in Europe. 
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The PlayStation 4 is officially here, some systems experiencing HDMI issues
The wait is finally over, Sony fans, the Playstation 4 is officially
out. Many cities across the United States saw individuals flood midnight
releases at a variety of retail locations to get their hands on the
newest console. Pair that with all of the gamers picking up their
secured pre-orders... 
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ASRock unveils a pair of motherboards designed specifically for Bitcoin mining
Those looking to generate some extra cash by mining for Bitcoin now
have a couple of new hardware options courtesy of ASRock. The
motherboard maker has released two new motherboards designed
specifically for mining the digital crypto-currency that’s topped tech
headlines this year. 
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Republic Wireless offers Moto X for $299 contract-free, plans starting at $5
Mobile virtual network operator, Republic Wireless, has announced
recently that it will begin offering the Moto X for $299 with no
contract. Initially announced back in September, the Moto X deal will be
accompanied by some new service plans from Republic Wireless, starting
as low as $5. 
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FCC's Speed Test app for Android now available on Google Play
As promised, the Federal Communications Commission has released the
first version of its 'Speed Test' app for Android smartphones on
Thursday. If you think you're not getting the mobile broadband
performance you're paying for now you can use this tool to find out for
sure. 
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Jolla to launch inaugural smartphone with Sailfish OS on November 27
Jolla recently announced plans to launch their debut smartphone on
November 27. The company, composed of multiple former Nokia staffers,
will initially launch the Sailfish OS-based handset at a pop-up shop in
central Helsinki. 
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Quantum computers looking more realistic with major storage breakthrough
We may not see quantum computers in our homes for many decades, but a
recent storage breakthrough has made it all the more possible.
Previously, quantum data bits (qubits) needed to be stored at
temperatures close to absolute zero, and when raised to room
temperature, they would be destroyed in... 
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Samsung reportedly planning to launch smartphone with wrap around display next year
Samsung made good on its promise to release a smartphone with a curved
display earlier this year but that’s simply not enough for the South
Korean tech giant. The company is expected to release a smartphone with a
display that wraps around the edge of the device much like what... 
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Western Digital hoping for 5x larger hard drives with HAMR
Traditional methods for hard disk data storage are coming very close to
reaching physical limits, so manufacturers are looking for alternatives
to continue pushing drive capacity upwards. At a Chinese trade show,
Western Digital has demostrated its new heat-assisted magnetic recording
(HAMR) technology, which has the potential for some serious... 
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Isis Mobile Wallet launches across the country with support from AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon
It’s been nearly three years to the day in the making but mobile wallet
service Isis has finally launched nationwide. It arrives with support
from three of the nation’s top four wireless carriers and will allow
those with NFC-enabled smartphones to make mobile payments anywhere the
service is accepted. ... 
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MIT showcases impressive dynamic shape display technology
The creative minds at MIT have come up with a dynamic shape display
capable of physically changing its shape to render 3D content. It’s
called inFORM and it consists of a large surface with a series of pins,
actuators and linkages. As each actuator moves, it raises or lowers
associated... 
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Asus reveals Chromecast-like Miracast Dongle, has new smartphone and Chromebook line-ups on the way
Asus has made its way mainly in the PC business for quite some time
now, but new reports have surfaced pointing at the company looking to
explore new avenues. The company has now revealed a new Chromecast-like
streaming dongle, along with new smartphones and a line of Chromebooks
set for... 
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Coin is the all-in-one credit card designed to slim down your wallet
Y Combinator-backed startup Coin is taking a new approach to mobile
payments. Where others like Isis and Google Wallet are hell-bent on
transforming your smartphone into a digital wallet, Coin is content to
leave your phone alone and instead focus on what you already use to pay
for things: a... 
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Thursday tech deals: 27" Lenovo LED Monitor $252, Logitech Harmony Touch $179, 55" Samsung 4K HDTV $3998
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Blizzard says it was wrong to include offline mode in Diablo II
It isn't exactly news that a lot of the Diablo fanbase was disappointed
with the release of Diablo III. Blame it on the lengthy development
period, or the daunting task of creating a sequel to Diablo II. But
aside from that there were two major issues that upset Diablo
players,... 
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Holiday Gift Guide 2013: Shawn's recommendations
Welcome to TechSpot's 2013 Holiday Gift Guide! We are taking a more
personal approach to this year's tech gift recommendations by asking
each of our editors and staff members to provide their own picks on
gifts they would like to receive or give. Shawn, who is one of
TechSpot's reviewers... 
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New bill would give online video services protections against cable competitors, access to the same content on fair terms
The television industry is ripe for disruption and new legislation
submitted by Senator Jay Rockefeller could represent an important step
in the right direction. Called the “Consumer Choice in Online Video
Act,” the 63-page draft is designed to encourage growth of online video
platforms and prevent cable companies and Internet... 
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Double-sided YotaPhone will go on sale this holiday season
A Russian company by the name of Yota Devices is hoping they’ve
discovered the next big thing in smartphone technology. First shown at
this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, they now plan to launch the
experimental YotaPhone this holiday season with a 4.3-inch 720P LCD
display and a 4.3-inch E-Ink display... 
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IBM's new Watson supercomputer developer platform will be open to the public
IBM will be making its Watson supercomputer available to the public
with a new developer platform, according to the company. IBM has
announced that it will be opening up Watson to developers starting in
2014 through the cloud, allowing them to build tools and apps based on
Watson's database and... 
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Neowin: Firefox OS Review
You have to respect a company or organization that tries to reinvent
itself. It’s never easy, it usually comes with a lot of criticism and
birthing pains, and if they make it to the other side, they’ll never be
the same again. It’s what’s been happening in the mobile market... 
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24 accidental scientific discoveries that reshaped the world forever
As it turns out, many of the world’s scientific discoveries happened by
sheer accident. The gang over at Mental Floss recently put together a
video detailing 24 such discoveries for our viewing pleasure and as
you’ll soon realize, most discoveries involving explosives were by
accident. 
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Sony Xperia Z1 Review
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PlayStation 4 Review: (In Progress), But Do You Need to Have One Yet?
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KeyScrambler 3.3.0.0
A safe journey online begins with KeyScrambler.
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MiniBin 6.4.0.0
MiniBin is the free recycle bin for your Microsoft Windows system tray area.
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SecureCRT 7.1.3
SecureCRT is a Windows terminal emulator that supports Secure Shell (SSH), Telnet, rlogin, serial, and TAPI protocols.
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Hard Drive Inspector 4.20.185
Monitors hard drives for possible problems using S.M.A.R.T. technology.
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BlackBerry Link 1.2.1.31
Access, sync and organize your content, such as music and photos, between your BlackBerry(R) 10 device and your computer.
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Polyglot 3000 3.75
Automatic Language Identifier with Unicode support (over 400 languages).
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Shazam for Android 4.2.0
Music - identify songs in as little as 1 second, preview or buy the track, get streaming lyrics, YouTube videos and more. TV - US fans, tag TV shows ANYTIME for music, celebrity buzz, trivia and more. Every channel. Every show.
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Google Hangout for Android 2.0.128
Hangouts brings one-on-one and group conversations to life with photos, emoji, and video calls for free. Connect with friends across computers, Android and Apple devices. Brought to you by Google. (Replaces Google Talk)
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GoodSync 9.6.1.1
GoodSync is an easy and reliable file backup and file synchronization software.
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Cocktail for Mac 7.0.3
Simplifies the use of advanced UNIX functions, gives access to hidden Mac OS X settings, let you easily optimize your system.
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Mac Blu-ray Player 2.9.1.1414
Mac Blu-ray Player is the first universal media player for Mac & PC in the world.
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Apple Aperture Update for Mac 3.5.1
Import, edit, catalog, organize, retouch, publish, and archive your images more effectively and efficiently than ever before.
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Norton AntiVirus X 9.x-10.x Update for Mac November 15, 2013
Keep your Norton Anti-Virus for Mac up to date.
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Blue Crab for Mac 5.0.07
Blue Crab is a program that you use to copy the contents of a website to your computer, whole or in part.
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Google Earth 7.1.3
Google Earth puts a planet's worth of imagery and other geographic information right on your desktop.
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TeamViewer Beta 9.0.23724
TeamViewer is the fast, simple and friendly solution for remote access over the Internet.
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PerfectDisk 13.0.770
Fast and thorough disk defragmentation, optimization and free space consolidation - All controlled from the Command Center
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FBackup 5.0.240
FBackup is a free backup software for both personal and commercial use.
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OpenRocket 13.11.1
OpenRocket is a free, fully featured model rocket simulator that allows you to design and simulate your rockets before actually building and flying them.
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ProgDVB 6.96.0
ProgDVB is the universal and very power software for watching digital TV and listening to radio channels.
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Trojan Killer 2.1.9.6
Developed specifically for automatic removal of viruses, bots, spyware, keyloggers, trojans, scareware and rootkits without the need to manually edit system files or registry.
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Screen Calendar 7.5
Active desktop calendar just over wallpaper. Useful to-do list.
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LG PC Sync Suite
LG PC Suite is a smart application designed to be interlocked with LG devices (mobile phones and tablets) for convenient management of multimedia contents and other applications.
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Adobe Reader for Android 11.1.0
Adobe Reader is the free, trusted leader for reliably viewing and interacting with PDF documents across platforms and devices.
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Free Ringtone Maker 2.4.0.1548
Free MP3 Ringtone Maker is a simple and handy Windows software for making your own MP3 ringtones in 3 easy steps.
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