IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 31/03/2014

Sunday, March 30, 2014

IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 31/03/2014

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Flipping through The Manual: Epic protein bars, flyknit Nikes, beard mastery
Burned out on apps, keys and screens? Improve your analog life this weekend! Digital Trends’ brother site The Manual exists to give men straight-up advice, from unspoken suit rules you need to know, to the latest in fashion, food, drink, travel, grooming and culture.
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The NSA targeted 122 world leaders, say new Snowden documents
Fresh documents leaked by Edward Snowden and published over the weekend show that more than 100 heads of state have been closely monitored by the NSA and its British equivalent GCHQ.
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It’s a motorcycle! It’s a camera! It’s … a motorcycle made of cameras?
After racking his brain as to how he could make the camera low-profile or unique, Chicara Nagata bailed on that idea and returned to what he knew: motorcycles. The result is an incredibly cool mix of vintage moto and cutting-edge surveillance technologies.
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Study: 30 percent of U.S. adults get their news from the Facebook feed
Influenced by the increased number of news networks posting stories on Facebook, more U.S. adults are getting exposed to news stories on the Facebook feed and some Americans prefer it.
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The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a hidden baby monitor feature
Samsung's latest flagship smartphone goes on sale in the U.S. on April 11, and here's a feature we weren't previously aware of — a baby crying detector built into the device's software.
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CBS may create an Internet-TV service if Aereo wins in Supreme Court
Potentially changing how network television content will be distributed in the future, CBS CEO Les Moonves believes that the networks could easily pull together to create a viable Aereo alternative.
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Report: Half of Mozilla’s board resign over new CEO choice
Causing quite a stir on the Web this week, the appointment of Mozilla co-founder Brendan Eich to the role of CEO has both internal employees and third party developers publicly calling for him to step down.
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BlackBerry beats Typo in court to get the keyboard case banned
The QWERTY-style Typo keyboard case has received a sales ban from a U.S. judge after it was decided in court that the device was an "unmistakeable" variation on BlackBerry's famous keyboard design.
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Canon’s latest campaign in Australia touts no products, focuses on eye of the beholder
Canon in Australia has launched a new advertising campaign, starting with a beautiful teaser video and the hashtag, #whatdoyousee. The video shows different scenes reflected in the human eye, asking the viewer, what they see.
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Teen says U.S. government can save $400m with a typeface change
How much do you spend on your printer ink? An enterprising student from Pittsburgh has calculated in detail how the U.S. could make substantial savings with a lighter font for its paperwork.
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Oculus backers feel betrayed, but Facebook may still be its best shot at VR domination
Facebook’s $2 billion acquisition of Oculus VR has put the company’s founders in hot water with early backers, but they may not understand the precarious situation it found itself in.
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Dual-boot death knell: why dual-OS devices would have died on their own anyway
It looks like Google and Microsoft have killed off the possibility of dual-OS Windows and Android PCs seeing the light of day anytime soon, but they're just expediting a process that would've occurred naturally anyway.
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Watch your ankles. You won’t see the world-record-holding 188-mph R/C Bullet coming
Nic Case created the ultimate R/C car called the Bullet, which set a 188 mph world record. This is one toy you don't want to mess with. The Bullet looks like it will reach 200 mph, and it sure sounds like something from outerspace.
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A peek at all the new stuff in Diablo III: Reaper of Souls
We've got a whole mess of screens for you here from Diablo III's Reaper of Souls add-on, offering a look at all of the new tricks, challenges, and toys it has to throw at you.
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Screenshots for Batman: Arkham Knight show of the Dark Knight’s newest enemy
Rocksteady and Warner Bros. have released new screenshots for the upcoming Batman: Arkham Knight, including a closer look at the original new foe, the aptly named Arkham Knight.
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Will Mark Zuckerberg use his Internet-laser drones for good or for evil?
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg plans to use "drones, satellites, and lasers" to supply Internet to those without access. Are we seeing the birth of a great humanitarian – or a super-villain?
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Is Yahoo planning its own version of YouTube?
Reports suggest Yahoo wants to steal some of YouTube's traffic by luring away its biggest stars with improved ad rates and more exposure. Can Marissa Mayer's company become a big player in video?
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WordPress vs. Tumblr vs. Blogger
There's more than one quality blogging platforms out there. In fact, we can name three. Check out our direct comparison of WordPress, Tumblr, and Blogger for a closer look at which each platform has to offer and which is best suited for your individual needs.
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Sony to launch ‘Digital Paper’ e-ink screen in U.S., acts like paper
Perhaps ideal for college students that want to take detailed notes on a full-sized tablet, Digital Paper by Sony is an expensive e-ink screen that will be targeted at the professional sector in the United States.
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Google now requires ‘Powered by Android’ branding on new phones
Likely attempting to raise consumer awareness for the Android brand, Google is now requiring all smartphone manufacturers to include Android branding positioned on the phone's boot-up screen.
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The Raid 2: Berandal review
Director Gareth Evans returns with The Raid 2: Berandal, the sequel to 2011’s The Raid: Redemption. The theme may have changed, but the distinctive action remains the same.
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Dream wheels: The top ten most expensive cars in the world
For a lucky few, driving the finest automobiles on earth is but a few truckloads of cash away. But for the rest of us, we only have this list of the most expensive cars in the world to fuel our dreams.
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Porsche plans new 911-beating boxer four-cylinder for Cayman and Boxster
Porsche is going to install a new boxer-four into the Cayman and Boxter in order to distance the models from the 911. The four-cylinder engine is based off of the existing flat six but will simply drop two cylinders.
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Getting started with Diablo III: Reaper of Souls and the Loot 2.0 changes
We bring you up to speed on the changes Blizzard's "Loot 2.0" update wrought on Diablo 3 and help you get started in the new expansion, Reaper of Souls.
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Microsoft pledges to stop reading customer emails
From this point on, Microsoft promises to defer to law enforcement agencies when pursuing matters pertaining to the theft of stolen company property. Learn more here.
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Renault and Caterham break up … but the all-new Alpine isn’t dead yet
The Renault/Caterham partnership is struggling yet the new Alpine is still slated to debut in 2016, if the two companies get their act together. Caterham is a smaller company and may take a hit for not staying with Renault but Seven sales are still high.
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Thanks to a hack, Pinterest was flooded with butt pics today
If you’re curious if that’s an every day thing, the answer is, it’s not. Multiple Pinterest accounts were hacked, replacing people’s collections of wedding gown and cupcake photos with butt pics and weight loss ads.
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Study projects 4K will expand like HD, only faster
Research by Parks Associates points to 4K's similar tracing of HDTV's popularity/price trajectory — except, this time around, 4K is projected to reach HDTV's current level of affordability and ubiquity at an accelerated pace.
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Apple releases a new build of OS X Mavericks 10.9.3 to developers
Apple wants developers to work on graphics drivers and audio with the new build of OS X Mavericks 10.9.3 beta, which they released to developers today. Learn more here.
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Tesla adds titanuim panels to Model S to prevent fires, NHTSA closes inquiry
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) closed its investigation into Tesla Model S safety after the upstart EV automaker announced it is adding additional titanium underbody panels to its cars. The move comes in response to concerns that collisions with roadway objects caused the destruction several Model S.
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