05 December 2011

Details Leaked on Intel 'Ivy Bridge' Processors

Details Leaked on Intel 'Ivy Bridge' Processors
PCWorld
By Tony Bradley, PCWorld What do you get if you take a “Sandy Bridge” processor, make it smaller, and give it a little extra kick? You get the next generation “Ivy Bridge” processors expected next year from Intel. Intel itself is still keeping its ...
Xbox 360 updates its dashboard with more Kinect control
Washington Post
Big changes are coming to the Xbox 360 dashboard, though Windows fans will likely find them oddly familiar. The new layout is a complete departure from the design Microsoft introduced for the console in 2008 and instead embraces the “Metro” design ...
Sony Tablet S
PC Magazine
The Android-based Sony Tablet S is good looking and well designed, but it's underpowered, overpriced, and doesn't pull Sony's multimedia services together in a convincing way. Here's a riddle: Why is Sony not like Apple and Amazon? ...
Why Microsoft should, and shouldn't, support legacy Windows desktop on ARM
Ars Technica
By Peter Bright | Published December 5, 2011 9:28 AM Ever since Microsoft first announced that Windows 8 would be compatible with certain ARM system-on-chip processors, questions about what this would mean for existing Windows applications have been ...
Should Homeland Security control the electrical grid? Maybe
CNET
by Don Reisinger December 5, 2011 6:50 AM PST The electrical grid is commonly cited as a potential security issue for the US And in a wide-ranging study on the matter, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say that the time has come ...
Carrier IQ reps stress that software does not log every keystroke
Christian Science Monitor
Carrier IQ, the embattled tech company, said on Friday that it is aware of the "sensitive" nature of the data it collects. By Matthew Shaer / December 5, 2011 Carrier IQ reps say that the company is not logging every keystroke, as one critic had ...
Watch out Path, here comes Touch: A new messaging platform for close friends
VentureBeat
Enflick, the Canadian creator of popular apps like TextNow and PingChat, is taking a big step forward today with the launch of Touch, a new mobile social network to keep in touch with your closest friends and family. Yes, that sounds a bit similar to ...
Climate change will be good for Britain's growers says Met Office
Telegraph.co.uk
Climate change will be good for British farming, according to a new Met Office report, that found most agricultural will become more productive as temperatures rise. By Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent, in Durban The report, which brings together...
Command & Conquer: Alliances BioWare's New Game?
Gamespy.com
By Mike Sharkey | Dec 5, 2011 It appears the next installment in the Command & Conquer franchise will be named Alliances. Electronic Arts recently registered 15 different domain names related to C&C, all of them with Alliances in the title. ...
Verizon Wireless allies with cable in $3.6B deal
Providence Business News
By Alex Sherman NEW YORK - Verizon Wireless, the largest US mobile-phone carrier, struck an alliance with cable companies that will change how customers buy Internet, mobile and pay-TV services and present new challenges for rivals such as AT&T Inc. ...
Plunging Deep (in Pockets) to See Titanic at 100
New York Times
A Mir submersible, with room for only three people, can travel far undersea. One popular destination is the site of the Titanic. By WILLIAM J. BROAD Down, down, down you go, for two and a half hours, jammed with two other people in a tiny submersible, ...
Unreleased HP Touchpad Go Shows up on Ebay - eBookNewser
mediabistro.com
By Nate Hoffelder on December 5, 2011 10:07 AM I hope you didn't blink while reading gadget news on Saturday, because you missed your chance to bid on one of the rarest tablets in the world. HP's 7″ webOS tablet mysteriously showed up on Ebay Saturday ...
PlayStation 3 To Focus on Younger Gamers
Attack of the Fanboy
The PlayStation 3 console will get a new target demographic according to Sony. Jim Ryan of SCEE told the Official PlayStation Magazine that the PlayStation 3 console will be geared towards a more "family market". Ryan compares this most recent console ...
Volcanic eruption closes Indonesian airport
USA Today (blog)
TERNATE, Indonesia (AP) – A volcano has erupted in eastern Indonesia, forcing the closure of a nearby airport and blanketing villages with thick ash. No injuries have been reported. State volcanologist Surono says Mount Gamalama spewed clouds of thick ...
Review: Mario Kart 7 and Disneyland Kinetcs
Montreal Gazette
By Paul Chapman, The Province December 5, 2011 10:28 AM There's some school of thought that the portable game console is on its last legs because of the smart phone boom. Will people pay $40 for a game on a console when they can play Angry Birds, ...
Secaucus unveils future site of outdoor dinosaur exhibition
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com
By MG De Guzman / The Jersey Journal Several local officials were on hand yesterday afternoon to help unveil the future site of "Field Station: Dinosaurs," a 24-acre educational, outdoor science exhibition that will open near Laurel Hill Park in May, ...
Can LG Nitro HD Dwarf Samsung Galaxy S2?
International Business Times
By Balasubramanyam Seshan: Subscribe to Balasubramanyam's RSS feed LG Nitro HD smartphone, made available on AT&T Sunday, is expected to feel lots of burden from Samsung Galaxy S2, which is considered to be "the best Android smartphone yet. ...
Droid Razr: Droid Timeline, Hints and Tips
International Business Times
By Anthony Myers | December 4, 2011 11:04 AM EST Droid Razr is the latest in line of Droid devices, but it also combines the Droid line with the Razr branded feature phone that Motorola popularized in the mid 00's. Back then (before iPhone) it was ...
The SupaBoy portable SNES is now available
Geek.com
Portable version of home consoles have long been the province of famed modders and hackers like Ben Heck, but now a portable Super NES has been mass-produced. The SupaBoy is a fully-featured portable system that plays original Super Nintendo (and ...
Swizz Beatz & TI Launch New Lotus Line
DJBooth.net
When it comes to brand partnerships and endorsements, artists get handouts like children on Halloween. Other than Diddy, Swizz Beatz is the only person in my opinion to really connect with each product he works with. His creativity goes far beyond his ...
Ultimate Marvel Vs Capcom 3's 'Reverse World' glitch is bizarre
Computerandvideogames.com
Ultimate Marvel Vs Capcom 3 players have discovered a glitch that the internet has named the 'Reverse World', which makes it sound really epic. 'Reverse World' is a place in which the game's environments are white, the fighters are silhouettes and the ...
Defense Grid getting Portal 2 themed expansion starring Glados
PC Gamer Magazine
Glados has escaped the confines of the Aperture Science testing facility, and has decided to spend a bit of time tormenting tower defence gamers instead. You Monster, the new expansion for Defense Grid, will add eight new maps and 35 challange missions ...
German researchers create smudge repellent coating from candle soot
Engadget
By James Trew posted Dec 4th 2011 2:16PM While they're working on the lack of feedback, and need for exposed skin problems for touch screens, that other gripe -- dirty smudges -- could soon be wiped-out permanently. Researchers from the Max Planck ...
First Xenoblade Chronicles trailer: “Sorry I kept you waiting”
Warp Zoned
As the US announcement trailer for Xenoblade Chronicles builds to a crescendo, one character tells another, “Sorry I kept you waiting.” It's possible this is just a random line that fit well with the flow of the trailer, or it's Nintendo subtley saying ...
VirnetX Vs. Apple In Patent Battle: ITC Launches Investigation; Represents ...
Seeking Alpha
On November 7th, VirnetX (VHC) raised the stakes by filing a complaint with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) against Apple (AAPL), for patent infringement. (See complaint (.pdf)). The filing alleges that certain Apple devices with secure ...
Steve Jobs's Dying Realization About Biology and Technology ...
By Luke Timmerman
Take a guess who made the following statement: I think the biggest innovations of the 21st century will be at the intersection of biology and technology. A.
Xconomy
Senseg's E-sense Technology Creates Texture on Touchscreens ...
By Stacy Bruce
Some pretty incredible technology is right around the corner that will not only blow your mind, it will change the way we view touchscreens for the better. Im not sure if you have heard of a company called Senseg, but it has been their mission to ...
Android News, Rumours, and Updates
A Collection Of “The Best…” Lists On Technology — 2011 | Larry ...
By Larry Ferlazzo
Lists On Technology — 2011. December 5, 2011 by Larry Ferlazzo | 0 comments. Since I have published so many “The Best…” lists, I thought it might be helpful to readers if I posted a few year-end collections. Here is A Collection Of “The Best ...
Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day...
The Future of Technology | TechnoBuffalo
By Adriana Lee
GigaOM's Roadmap event and the future of technology.
TechnoBuffalo
The Jawbone UP Has Issues - Technology - The Atlantic Wire
By Ted Mann
A flood of reviews for the new fitness tracker device say the gadgets have a tendency to "brick." A lot.
The Atlantic Wire
GE Oil and Gas to showcase its technology and highlight industry ...
GE Oil and Gas, a world leader in advanced technology equipment and services for all segments of the oil and gas industry, will showcase its new Filter House technology and highlight its thought...
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Cloud Technology Partners (cloudTP): 2012 Cloud Predictions ...
By David Marshall
As IT and business executives begin "bet-your-career" moves to implement cloud initiatives at their companies, they will need to keep the following industry trends in mind to maximize their chances of success and reap the full cloud benefits of ...
VMblog.com - Virtualization Technolog...
Leica SP Technology Receives "Top 100" Product Award ...
(Norcross, Ga., 30 November 2011) Construction Equipment Magazine presents Leica SPTechnology with ...
Cision Wire
Bank Technology News Names Netuitive "Top 10 Tech Company to ...
By admin
RESTON, VA–(Marketwire -12/05/11)- Netuitive, Inc., a leading provider of predictive analytics software for IT, today announced it has been named one of Bank Technology News “Top 10 Tech Companies to Watch” featured in the December ...
Someone who gives a damn
Technology Becoming Culture: Self-Winding Watches Return (Sort Of)
By Kaydee
And I went out of the store realizing that I had found yet again another example of Technologies Becoming Culture. Here is the pattern, as exemplified by the self-winding mechanical watch. Before there were wristwatches, there were pocket ...
Engineering Ethics Blog
Free Technology for Teachers: Search EBooks - An eBook Search ...
By noreply@blogger.com (Mr. Byrne)
The web is full of ebooks, you can see mine here, but finding them isn't always easy. You can search by file type on Google or visit any number of document hosting services like Issuu, but even then you might be missing something good. ...
Free Technology for Teachers
Geocaching: a modern treasure hunt using GPS technology
By Keelyn Hanlon
In your daily travels you probably pass by treasure waiting to be discovered, oblivious to its existence. For those who know about geocaching, the searches are a real and exciting adventure. “It's a treasure hunt,” Ryan Soares said, who ...
The Collegian
Burning deceased humans will produce electricity - Technology ...
In Durham, England, corpses will soon be used to generate electricity. A crematorium is installing turbines in its burners that will convert waste heat from the ...
www.msnbc.msn.com/.../burning-deceased-humans-will-prod...

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