Weekend Open Forum: Best and worst video game sequels?
For better or worse, the gaming industry has made it standard practice to create sequels and spin-offs of popular titles year after year. While it’s easy to blame it on a lack of originality, the truth is sales suggest that people like returning to familiar themes. Some best-selling franchises, like... 
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FCC plans to re-evaluate cell phone radiation safety standards
According to Cnet, the FCC plans to re-examine its cellular phone safety standards -- a set of wireless safety guidelines chiseled out in 1996. The communications agency is expected to discuss its own testing methodologies and guidelines in order to determine if their aging recommendations jibe with research performed since... 
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Orange UK's Intel-powered San Diego smarphone reviews are in
The first Intel-powered smartphone has finally launched, albeit only in the UK for now. Orange UK’s San Diego handset admittedly won’t be rivaling today’s top smartphones but with a competitive price of POUND 200 or just over $300 USD, could it be a viable option for the budget-minded consumer? ... 
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Dropbox updates iOS app, will phase out public folders
Cloud storage startup has kept extra busy as competition is growing stronger with the launch of Google Drive and Microsoft’s SkyDrive getting dedicated desktop apps as well as a revamped feature set. Today, they are announcing a follow up to the photo upload feature that debuted on Android and reached... 
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Dual-GPU AMD graphics card makes appearance at AMD summit
At AMD's Fusion Developer Summit 2012, the company announced a brand new, high-end workstation offering labeled the AMD FirePro W9000. While the top-shelf graphics solution is a noteworthy announcement on its own, there was one curious inconsistency which caught the eye of PC hardware outfit Tech Report -- the graphics... 
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Weekend game deals: Dead Island $12, Hitman: Blood Money $2.48
If you haven't already bought Max Payne 3, Green Man Gaming offers 20% off the digital download alongside 50-75% off Square Enix/Eidos titles including Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Just Cause 2, as well as the Tomb Raider, Thief and Hitman series (Blood Money is practically free at $2.48). You'll also... 
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Nokia willing to sell patents if the price is right
Nokia chief financial officer Timo Ihamuotila pointed out that his company would be willing to sell some of their patents if the price was right. The admission came during a conference call pertaining to a second-quarter profit warning and the announcement of a restructuring effort that took place yesterday. 
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Vodafone unveils high-tech Booster Brolly, signal boosting umbrella
UK network provider Vodafone has unveiled a new multi-purpose, signal boosting umbrella aimed at summer festival revelers that they say improves your phone signal, charges your phone, can be used as a torch and keeps you dry in the typical English weather festival-goers experience. 
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Rumor: Microsoft-branded tablet could be announced Monday
Microsoft has scheduled a surprise event on Monday in Los Angeles where it will make a "major" announcement. The company didn’t reveal what exactly will be covered, but many are expecting it to show devices running Windows 8 as well as highlight some of the apps and services that will... 
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iPad web traffic dips, Nook overtakes Kindle Fire among e-readers
The iPad is still the most widely used tablet to surf the Internet by a huge margin, but traffic has dropped slightly so far this month. New data from ad network Chitika shows that the iPad accounted for 94.64 percent of all tablet traffic in May but between June 4-10,... 
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UK 'Snoopers' charter' to force ISPs to monitor internet and phone users
The UK's proposed Communications Data Bill (PDF), an update to the previously highly controversial Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA), was laid before the Parliament yesterday as the government pushes forward with giving the Police, as well as other intelligence agencies access to its citizens' online lifestyles, geolocation-based data, phone... 
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Vizio enters the PC market with fancy-looking, competitively-priced Ultrabook and AIO systems
Vizio originally announced aspirations to branch out from the television market and build PCs earlier this year at CES. The company has now made good on that promise by introducing a complete line of Windows 7 computers that includes a mid-sized notebook, Intel-inspired Ultrabooks and even all-in-one desktops. 
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Comcast refuses IP lookups, calls anti-piracy case a 'shake down'
Comcast may be complicating the lives of copyright holders everywhere by rejecting recent requests made to link subscriber information to IP addresses. In an ongoing legal kerfuffle with AF Holdings, adult film publisher and plaintiff, Comcast requested an Illinois district court dismiss the piles of subpoenas it has received. 
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Ultrabooks vs. 13" MacBook Air: Is the Apple Tax Real?
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Australian e-tailer Kogan announces 6.8% Internet Explorer 7 tax (updated)
Still surfing the Web with Internet Explorer 7? You'll probably want to update before shopping at Kogan, as the Australian electronics retailer has announced that it will penalize folks using Microsoft's obsolete browser. Customers who visit Kogan's site will see a warning page informing them that their software is outdated... 
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Australian e-tailer Kogan announces 6.8% Internet Explorer 7 tax
Still surfing the Web with Internet Explorer 7? You'll probably want to update before shopping at Kogan, as the Australian electronics retailer has announced that it will penalize folks using Microsoft's obsolete browser. Customers who visit Kogan's site will see a warning page informing them that their software is outdated... 
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GeForce 302.80 WHQL drivers available for Windows 8 Release Preview
Nvidia has finally released WHQL-certified drivers for the Windows 8 Release Preview. Originally due last week, the update was delayed so it could be polished further. After missing its initial target, the company supplied beta drivers this Monday and cited a four to eight-day window for the Microsoft-approved version. 
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Microsoft rumored to be buying corporate social network Yammer
Microsoft is reportedly working to close a deal with business-minded social network Yammer Inc. in an acquisition that could be valued at more than $1 billion. Two people familiar with the subject tipped Bloomberg off with regards to the purchase while a source at Yammer allegedly told Business Insider the... 
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Opera 12 brings camera support, more themes, speed and security
Opera Software has released a major update for its browser with improved aesthetics, features, security and performance. Unlike many previous revisions, Opera 12 doesn't seem to tweak the user interface much, but it does offer a new theme system with over 300 styles already added during the beta process. 
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Acer launches super-thin, Thunderbolt-equipped Aspire S5 for $1,400
Acer is stepping up its game in the Ultrabook market with an updated version of their S3 model as well as an all-new Aspire S5 that’s being touted as the thinnest Ultrabook currently available. The 13.3-inch laptop, which was first unveiled at CES 2012 in January, features a magnesium-aluminum alloy... 
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Droid Razr Maxx trumps the iPhone as Verizon's best-selling handset
Apple’s iPhone has been overtaken as the best-selling smartphone among the top three wireless carriers in the US, according to analyst Anil Doradla from William Blair & Company. In a note to investors this week, Doradla says that the Droid Razr Maxx has become the most popular handset among Verizon... 
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Western Digital intros four wireless routers, one with 2TB of storage
Western Digital, a company who is better known for its enduring legacy in storage solutions, announced that it will be dipping its toes into the consumer wireless network market. The company unveiled four new home router products that will cover most bases for consumers, starting with the no-frills N600 and... 
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Logitech G600 Gaming Mouse features 20 MMO-tuned buttons
Logitech has started taking pre-orders for their G600 MMO Gaming Mouse. The new pointer includes a mind-boggling 20 physical buttons which can be fully programmed to accomplish any task – and that isn’t even including the G-Shift function which allows gamers to bind two commands to a single button much... 
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Nokia to slash 10,000 jobs by end of 2013, sells Vertu
The downward spiral continues for Nokia with the announcement that it will slash 10,000 jobs, estimated to be around 19% of its worldwide workforce, by the end of 2013 as part of drastic measures to change its fortunes. 
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Apple Tax or Not? Ivy Bridge Ultrabooks vs. 13" MacBook Air
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SiSoftware Sandra Lite 2012 18.52
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GoodSync 9.2.2.2
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Mozilla Firefox 13.0.1
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Trojan Remover 6.8.4
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Surf Anonymous Free 2.2.1.2
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Norton Power Eraser 3.0.0.21
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Dropbox 1.5.2
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FrostWire 5.3.7 for Mac OS
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F-Prot Antivirus virus signature file June 15, 2012
Keep your F-Prot Antivirus updated against worms, viruses and other malicious programs.
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The Cleaner 2012 Database 1465 Update June 15, 2012
Keep your computer and data safe from Trojans / Worms / Keyloggers / Spyware and all manner of malware.
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus Update June 15, 2012
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McAfee SuperDAT Update 6742
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Ad-aware 2008 Definitions File 06/15/12
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GMABooster 2.1a
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Opera 12.00 for Mac OS X
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