IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (TechSpot) 12/10/2011

Rumor: Design and specs of new Samsung Galaxy S3 leaked

Details of a new Galaxy S smartphone emerged on Phandroid yesterday, after an anonymous source forwarded a snapshot of a slide thought to have been shown as part of an internal presentation to phone carrier and retail executives.

Microsoft's Zune HD is officially dead, yet again

It seems that Microsoft has finally decided to kill off the Zune HD once and for all. The announcement was made official during the Windows Phone Radio podcast and the company has reinstated the end-of-life message on the Zune support page.

AMD A75 Motherboard Shootout: Asus, Gigabyte & Asrock

AMD's integrated graphics received a new lease on life when the company unleashed its 32nm "Llano" desktop processors earlier this year. Sporting an on-die Radeon HD 6550D graphics processor, the AMD A8-3850 APU rendered many low-end discrete graphics cards obsolete and made Intel's HD Graphics 3000 engine look foolish in...

Motorola and Verizon event next Tuesday, Xoom 2 rumored

Motorola is co-hosting a press event with Verizon Wireless on October 18 in New York. The invitation and accompanying teaser video doesn’t indicate what will be announced, but there’s some pretty solid speculation as to what we might see next Tuesday. The invitation promises the next big thing from Motorola Mobility...

Acer Aspire S3 Ultrabook coming this week for $899

Acer's first "ultrabook" is finally hitting the market this week with a price below the magic $1,000 mark and a surprisingly good feature set. The 13.3-inch Aspire S3 is 0.51 inches thin and weighs only 2.98 pounds. Its chassis is made from magnesium alloy and under the hood it packs...

Apple iPhone 4S pre-orders top one million in 24 hours

Despite the apparent disappointment from the absence of a redesigned iPhone 5 at last week's press event, Apple has revealed this morning that pre-orders for the iPhone 4S have topped one million in a single day. That crushes the previous single-day record of 600,000 held by its predecessor. If the...

Windows 8 to feature improved memory management

Windows 8 will have a smaller memory footprint than previous versions, providing better performance to systems and devices using small amounts of RAM. Since the OS will be fully compatible with ARM SoC products, having plenty of available memory on hand for multitasking is a must.

Hackers reverse engineer Trojan used by German Police

European hacking group Chaos Computer Club claims to have successfully reverse engineered samples of German Police's lawful intercept malware, known as Quellen-TKue, finding that besides eavesdropping on Skype conversations it is also capturing screenshots and logging keystrokes.

Google releases Dart programming language, takes aim at JavaScript

Google has launched an early preview of their new programming language for web application developers. Known as Dart, the language intends to overcome some of the inadequacies found in JavaScript and eventually evolve into a solid platform for structured web programming.

Netflix calls off Qwikster plans, DVDs staying at Netflix.com

Less than a month since making the official announcement, Netflix is calling off plans to divide its streaming and DVD-by-mail services into two separate entities, its co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings revealed today in an emailed statement.

AMD A75 3-way Motherboard Shootout

AMD is clearly targeting -- and in our opinion, commanding -- the budget market. We check out three of the most attractive AMD A75 boards from Asus, Asrock and Gigabyte.

AutoHotkey 1.1.05.00
Simple and powerful utility which customizes keyboards, joysticks and mice.

CCleaner Slim 3.11.1550
Slim version, only installer, no toolbar.

Opera 12.00.1090 Snapshot
Opera introduces the looks and the performance of an exceptional Web browser.

Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware Database 10/10/11
Keep our Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware updated.

AI RoboForm 7.5.5
RoboForm is a free password manager and one-click web form filler with some serious Artificial Intelligence.

Recuva 1.41.534
Recuva pronounced "recover" is a freeware utility to restore files that have been accidentally deleted from your computer.

ICQ 7.6 Build 5620
ICQ Open Xtraz are web based applications developed by ICQ users for enriching your ICQ experience.

Stickies 7.1b
Stickies is a PC utility to try to cut down on the number of Post-It(R) notes you leave stuck to your monitor.

Google Chrome 16.0.904.0 Dev for Windows
This version is intended for only for developers and early testers.

Google Chrome 16.0.904.0 Dev for Linux
This version is intended for only for developers and early testers.

Google Chrome 16.0.904.0 Dev for Mac OS X
This version is intended for only for developers and early testers.

Comodo BackUp 4.0.6
Comodo BackUp - Automatic file backup and recovery for Windows.

iSpy 3.3.4.0
iSpy uses your webcams and microphones to detect and record movement or sound and provides security, surveillance, monitoring and alerting services.

FuturixImager 6.0.3
Photo viewer with open plug-in system

Miranda IM 0.9.29
Multi protocol instant messenger client.

RoboForm2Go 7.5.5
Saves online passwords, automatically logs in, fills forms, works from USB disk.

Windows 7 Manager 3.0.1 64-bit
A powerful software tool to tweak, optimize, maintain and tune up your Windows 7, it bundles more than 30 different utilities in one.

Avant Browser 2011 Build 33
Avant Browser, is an upgrade to Internet Explorer.

Windows 7 Manager 3.0.1
A powerful software tool to tweak, optimize, maintain and tune up your Windows 7, it bundles more than 30 different utilities in one.

Deskman 11.0
The new Deskman SE allows you to secure desktops, lock down PCs and restrict access the way you want.

SuperRam 6.10.10.2011
SuperRam 5 increases computer performance by freeing wasted memory.

Throttle 6.10.10.2011
Optimize your internet connection by modifying your Dial-up, DSL, ADSL, Cable, ISDN, and Satellite modem settings.

PCMedik 6.10.10.2011
Enhance PC performance, it increases overall speed and squeezes out every last bit of performance.

PcBoost 3.10.10.2011
Boost the speed of your computer by making games and applications run faster.

GameBoost 1.10.10.2011
Boost your PC games by optimizing your computers' speed and internet performance.

GameGain 2.10.10.2011
Enhance gaming, it increases overall speed and squeezes out every last bit of performance from your computer.

Little Snitch 2.4.4 for Mac OS X
Little Snitch tells you when a program tries to send info to the internet so you can see whats going on in the background.

Kindle for PC 1.7.1.36124
Read Kindle Books on Your Computer.

uTorrent 3.0.25756 (utorrent)
uTorrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint.

Paint.NET 3.5.10
Image and photo manipulation software designed to be used on computers that run Windows.

SteelSeries Shift Keyboard Driver v 2.1.588
Driver Date: 9/30/2011 OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7

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IT News Head Lines (TechSpot) 12/10/2011

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