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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

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GameStop Pre-Order of BioShock Infinite Includes Industrial Revolution Puzzle Game

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 10:45 AM PDT

If you’re really looking forward to the video game, BioShock Infinite set to launch in mid February of next year, you may be thinking about pre-ordering the video game. Gamestop has announced an interesting freebie that people who pre-order will get. Pre-ordering with Gamestop will also get you a free BioShock Infinite: Industrial Revolution puzzle game.

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DC Universe Online Download Content Will Add Lairs

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 10:17 AM PDT

Sony Online Entertainment has announced a new DLC pack is incoming for fans of the DC Universe Online video game. The DLC is called Home Turf and will launch in early 2013 for PC and PS3 players. The content adds customizable housing to the MMO game for the first time.

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Skyrim course offered at Rice University

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 07:49 AM PDT

We already know that Bethesda's Skyrim is an amazing success. Many of us have logged countless hours in the game. But did you know that it is so popular that Rice University in Houston, Texas, has launched a one-time course based on it? It is called the "Scandanavian Fantasy World: Old Norse Sagas and Skyrim" and it is a one-time course that will run for one semester, offered by the Department of English.
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Nokia Lumia 510 teased by Nokia India

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 07:29 AM PDT

Nokia India posted a clue about the Lumia 510 on its Facebook page: “610 – 100 = ? Stay tuned. Coming soon.” The post was pulled later, but it still lets us know that Nokia will once again offer a super cheap Windows Phone, after doing the same earlier this year with the announcement of the Lumia 610.
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CEA Officially Brands 4K As Ultra High-Definition

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 07:25 AM PDT

As from this week the new next generation of so-called 4K high-definition display technology, will now be officially known as "Ultra High-Definition" or "Ultra HD," the Consumer Electronics Industry (CEA) has announced.

The CEA's Board of Industry Leaders unanimously voted earlier this week to officially brand "4K"  devices with the term "Ultra High-Definition" and related performance attributes, to help consumers and retailers easily understand the new resolution.

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Arduino Due 32-bit Cortex M3 ARM Development Board Launches

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 06:54 AM PDT

Electronic developers and hobbyists who are fond of using the Arduino Uno development board for projects, might be pleased to learn that a new more powerful 32-bit development board has been created in the form of the Arduino Due.

The new Arduino Due is based on a Cortex M3 ARM processor, and has been designed to provide increased performance and faster connectivity at an affordable $49 price, and is available from today.

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Apple Gets Ready For Its iPad Mini Event

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 06:46 AM PDT

Apple is holding a special press event tomorrow at the California Theater in San Jose, California, where the company is expected to debut a number of new devices, the main one being the much rumored iPad Mini.

Apple has been getting ready for the event, and the Theater has been decorated with various banners and posts, the event will take place at around 1PM ET,  have a look at the photos below.

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Motorola Solutions HC1 Wearable Computer Launches (video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 06:39 AM PDT

Motorola Solutions has this week launched a new wearable computer in the form of the new Motorola Solutions HC1. Whilst the wearable computer might not be as slick as lightweight as Google’s Glass project, the Motorola Solutions HC1 has been designed for use by engineers rather than consumers.

The HC1 wearable computer consists of an eye display that is capable of showing an 800 x 600 resolution, and create a display similar to viewing a 15 inch screen.

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Apple iBooks 3.0 Reference Spotted In iTunes Listing

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 06:25 AM PDT

A listing within Apple’s iTunes service for the Largo Winch – Tome 18 – Colère rouge book references that it requires iBooks 3.0 or later. The new iBooks reference was discovered by Florian Innocente at iGen.fr, and has since been changed by Apple back to requiring iBooks 1.5 or later.

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Microsoft Demos Skype For Windows 8 (Video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 06:12 AM PDT

Microsoft purchased Skype in October of last year, and with Microsoft about to launch Windows 8, a new video has been released which shows Skype for Windows 8 in action.

Skype for Windows 8 has been designed to work on both Windows 8 PCs and also the new Windows 8 tablets, have a look at the video of Skype for Windows 8 in action below.

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The team at Skype has been building on the Windows platform since the first release of Skype. With Skype for Windows 8 we’ve focused on how people are using Skype today, and re-imagined Skype for everyday communications across our global community.

You can find out more details about Skype for Windows 8 over at the Skype Blog.


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Iron Man 3 Teaser Trailer Revealed (video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 05:52 AM PDT

A very quick 17 second trailer has been released/leaked onto YouTube which seems to be teasing the new Iron Man 3 movie that is currently in production, and expected to premier next year.

Very little is currently known about the storyline or plot for the upcoming Iron Man 3 film but its been rumoured that Tony Stark/Iron Man will head to China to face his toughest opponent yet, Mandarin.

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Samsung S Pebble Music Player Finally Launches

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 05:40 AM PDT

After being first announced back in May alongside the Samsung Galaxy S III, Samsung has now finally launched and started shipping their new S Pebble Music Player, starting with the South Korean marketplace.

The Samsung S Pebble Music Player has been created by Samsung to provide a companion Music Player that can accept music directly from a smartphone, without the need to attach it to a computer.

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GreenWave Reality WiFi App Controlled Light Bulbs Start Shipping (video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 05:25 AM PDT

GreenWave Reality has this week announced the launch of its new NXP Internet-based wireless light bulb technology, which has been designed to enable users to easily control and automate lighting through a handheld remote or smartphone application.

The new light bulbs created by GreanWave Reality are equipped with JenNet-IP network layer software from NXP Semiconductors, allowing them to be used straight from the box without the need for any re-wiring. Watch the video after the jump to see them in action.

 

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Samsung To Launch Galaxy GT-B9150 Android Smartphone

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 05:14 AM PDT

It looks like Samsung has another new Android smartphone in the works, the device will be part of Samsung’s Galaxy line up and will be the GT-B9150, the handset is rumored to feature a Sasmung Exynos 5250 processor.

The Exynos 5250 processor is a dual core processor that will be closed at 1.7Ghz, and the handset is also rumored to come with the latest version of Google’s mobile OS, Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean.

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PS3 System 4.30 Update Arriving Tomorrow With Trophies And More

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 05:10 AM PDT

Over the weekend Sony has announced that a new system update will be arriving for its PlayStation 3 tomorrow in the form of version 4.30. The new PS3 4.30 system update will bring with it a numb rod new features and tweaks including changes to how Trophies are displayed on your PlayStation 3.

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Awesome NASA Simulation Reveals Galaxies Entire History (video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 04:22 AM PDT

NASA has created and released an awesome two minute video detailing what goes on in the life of a single disk Galaxy from the the Big Bang 13.5 billion years ago right up to our present day.

The hypnotic NASA video ran on the Pleiades supercomputer at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field California, and required 1 million processor hours to construct.

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SIM HTC Windows Phone 8X Hits The UK November 2nd

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 04:16 AM PDT

HTC recently announced its new Windows Phone 8 smartphone, the HTC 8X and the HTC 8S, and now we have some details on when the SIM free versions of the devices will be available in the UK.

The HTC Windows Phone 8X will go on sale in the UK from the 2nd of November and will retail for £399.98 including taxes, and the HTC Windows Phone 8S will launch on the 15th of November and will retail for £224.99 including taxes.

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Miniature Portal Gun Replica Now Available (video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 04:09 AM PDT

Portal game fans might be pleased to know that a new miniature portal gun replica has now landed on the Think Geek website and is available to purchase for $60.

Joining the already available Portal turret, which is also available to purchase. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the Portal Gun replica and see it in action.

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iPad 3 With Lightning Dock Connector Leaked (Rumor)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 03:57 AM PDT

Apple will announce their new iPad Mini at a special event tomorrow, they are also expected to announce a new Mac Mini and a new 13 inch Retina Display MacBook Pro, and it would appear that Apple’s new iPad 3 may also get a couple of small changes.

We heard earlier today that Apple may refresh the new iPad 3 , which launched earlier in the year, to include their new Lightning dock connector, and now a photo has appeared online which is rumored to be the iPad 3 with the Lightning connector.

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Leaked: Borderlands Legends iOS Game Launching This Month

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 03:47 AM PDT

Borderland fans equipped with iOS devices will be pleased to learn that leaked information has revealed that the new Borderlands Legends iOS game will be arriving in the iTunes App Store later this month.

The new iOS Borderlands Legends game has been developed by Gearbox and will star Borderlands heroes Mordecai, Lilith, Roland and Brick, each with their own unique skill tree.

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AirTracks Portable Inflatable All-Terrain Camera Slider (video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 03:33 AM PDT

Photographers looking for a portable and handy way to add extra creativity to their video and camera footage, might be interested in a new product which is landed on the Kickstarter website called AirTracks.

AirTracks has been designed by Tom Baker to provide users with a handy way of always having a video slider available to use for silky smooth movements. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the AirTracks project and see it in action.

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Sony Xperia Odin C650X Photo Leaked

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 03:12 AM PDT

We have been hearing rumors for a while that Sony are working on a new flagship Android smartphone, the Sony Xperia Odin C650X, and now it would appear that we may actually have a photo of the device.

The handset is rumored to be launching early next year, and is reported to come quad core Qualcomm S4 processor and 2GB of RAM, have a look at the photo below.

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Dyskograf Concept Creates Music From Paper And Pen (video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 03:09 AM PDT

A new concept has been created by French new media production company Avoka, which has taken inspiration from traditional vinyl record players, and takes the form of the very unique Dyskograf.

The Dyskograf is an interactive sound installation that allows users to create music by making marks with a felt pen onto paper, and relies on the camera positioned above to transform them into audio sounds, rather than the needle.

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Microsoft Announces Office 365 University Edition

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 03:04 AM PDT

Microsoft has announced a new version of Microsoft Office 365, it will be called Office 365 University and will be designed for students, and it will launch in the first quarter of 2013.

Microsoft Office 365 University Edition will retail for $79.99 for a four year and two computer user license, or as Microsoft points out about $1.67 a month for Office 365 and its cloud tools.

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BioShock Infinite Returns With New Trailer And Feb 2013 Release Date (video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 02:53 AM PDT

Bioshock fans who thought the worst might have happened to the new Bioshock Infinite game, after rumours and news about the new game was skipping trade shows such as E3 and Gamescom, amid reports of trouble development at Irrational Games.

Will be pleased to learn that a new trailer has now been released by Irrational Games for the new Bioshock Infinite together with a reinforced release date of February 2013.

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Apple To Phase Out iPad 2 After iPad Mini Launch (Rumor)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 02:48 AM PDT

At the moment there are two versions of Apple’s iPad available, the iPad 2, which was last years model and the new iPad 3 which launched earlier in the year, Apple is also expected to announce a new iPad Mini at their press event tomorrow.

This would mean that Apple would offer three versions of the iPad, with three different price points, but according to a recent report when Apple releases the new iPad mini they will phase out the iPad 2.

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Seagate Backup Plus USB 3.0 Portable Storage For Mac Unveiled

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 02:44 AM PDT

Seagate has announced a new portable hard drive solution which has been specifically designed for Mac users, in the form of the new Backup Plus storage for Mac.

The new storage designed for Mac systems is equipped with a Super Speed USB 3.0 connection, which is also compatible with earlier USB 2.0 ports, and provides faster data transfer at 10 times the speed of the USB 2.0.

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Android 4.2 System Dump Reveals Multiple User Accounts

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 02:39 AM PDT

The next version of Google’s mobile OS, Android 4.2 Key Lime Pie is expected to be introduced later this month at a special Google event which will take place on the 29th of October.

Earlier today we heard of a few features that will be available in Android 4.2 Key Lime Pie, and now it would appear that another feature that we have heard about previously will be available in Android 4.2.

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Samsung Galaxy Rugby Pro Lands On AT&T

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 02:31 AM PDT

AT&T has launched another new Android smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy Rubgy Pro, which went on sale with AT&T yesterday and the device is available for $99.99 when you sign up to a new two year contract with the carrier.

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Nintendo’s First Wii U TV Advert Rolls Out (video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 02:27 AM PDT

With the launch of Nintendo’s Wii U console edging closer, the company has now started rolling out TV advertising, and has released its first Wii U TV advert over the weekend, in the UK.

The new Nintendo Wii U advertisement seems to be targeted at a certain gaming market, and announces in the first few seconds that the Wii U is a “brand new console with a brand new controller.”

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T-Mobile Announces Showcase Event For October 29th

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 02:17 AM PDT

US mobile carrier T-Mobile has announced a showcase event for the 29th of October, this is the same date that Google is holding their special event, so T-Mobile’s event could possibly be for the launch of Google’s next Nexus smartphone on their network, the LG Nexus 4.

T-Mobile has in the past made Google’s new Android devices available at launch the original G1 debuted on T-Mobile and also the Google Nexus S, so we suspect this is what T-Mobiles event is for.

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LG H160 Windows 8 Sliding Tablet And V325 All-in-one PC Unveiled

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 02:13 AM PDT

In the run-up to the launch of Microsoft’s new Windows 8 operating system, LG has this week unveiled a couple of new additions to their range in the form of the new all in one Windows 8 V325 PC, together with their new LG H160 Windows 8 sliding tablet.

The new LG all in one desktop PC is equipped with a 23 inch touchscreen display, that supports 10 finger multitouch gestures, and is powered by a Intel Core i5 processor, supported by NVIDIA GeForce GT640M graphics providing support for 3D viewing.

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Sony Releases More Information On Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Schedule

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 02:07 AM PDT

Sony has released some more information on its plans to upgrade existing devices to the latest version of Google’s Android OS, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and the first devices to get the update will be the Sony Xperia T and Xperia TX these devices will get the update around the middle of quarter one of 2013.

Sony has also said that The Xperia Sm Xperia Acro S, Xperia Ion, Xperia P, Xperia Go and the Xperia J will also be getting the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update, alth0ugh they did not give any details on when it will be available.

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Acer Launching New Intel Powered Smartphone Before The End Of This Year

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 01:55 AM PDT

It has been revealed by The China Post, that the Vice President of Acer's Business Division in Taiwan Peter Shieh, has announced to the press that Acer is planning to launch a new Intel powered smartphone before the end of 2012.

However don’t get too excited by the possibility of the new Acer Intel smartphone being available to purchase before the end of the year. As it took a Acer nearly 8 months after announcing their S500 smartphone earlier this year, for Acer to start shipping them to stores.

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LG Nexus 4 Leaked Again, More Specifications Revealed

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 01:48 AM PDT

We have already seen a number of photos of the new LG Nexus 4, and now we have another photo of the device along with some more specifications, the latest leak comes from @evleaks which has been a source of a number of leaked devices over the last few months.

The photo below was posted to Twitter by @evleaks, as well as some specifications for the handset which include a quad core APQ8064 processor clocked at 1.5GHz.

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LG IPS Monitor Elevator Floor Trick (video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 01:42 AM PDT

LG has had a little fun creating a promotional video for its new IPS monitors, using nine of them to rig the floor of an elevator, in a real-world environment, with some particularly funny results.

The LG IPS monitors were arranged in a grid of nine to recreate the floor of the elevator, which then started to fall away as the elevator begins to move. As you can expect passengers were a little shocked to see the floor of the elevator dropping down the shaft, watch the video after the jump to see for yourself.

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Gigabyte S1082 Windows 8 Tablet Announced

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 01:27 AM PDT

Gigabyte has announced a new addition to their range of tablet devices this week, with the unveiling of the new Windows 8 S1082 tablet. Which is equipped with a 10 inch 1366 x 768 pixel capacitive multitouch display and is expected to go on sale on October 26th, when Microsoft launches its new Windows 8 operating system.

Gigabyte’s latest Windows 8 tablet is powered by a Intel 1.1 GHz Celeron 847 dual core processor, support by up to 8GB of RAM, and can be fitted with either a 500GB HHD or a 256GB solid state disk (SSD).

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Samsung Galaxy S III Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Headed To Vodafone And O2 In The UK

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 01:19 AM PDT

Last week UK mobile carrier Three Started rolling out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update to the Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone, and now two more UK carriers, Vodafone and O2 have announced they are rolling out the update.

O2 released the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the Samsung Galaxy S III yesterday, and Vodafone has said that the update will be available for handsets on its network today.

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Android 4.2 Key Lime Pie To Launch October 29th

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 01:12 AM PDT

Last week we heard a rumor that the next version of Google’s mobile OS, Android 4.2 Key Lime Pie would be announced at Google’s event on the 29th of October, and now according to The Next Web, Google will launch Android 4.2 at the event.

According to the report, Android 4.2 is designed to compete with Apple’s iOS 6 and it will come with new panoramic camera setting to support both horizontal and vertical movement by default.

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32GB Nexus 7 Tablet Turns Up At Staples For $249

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 01:03 AM PDT

Over the last few weeks a 32GB version of Google’s Nexus 7 has turned up at a number of websites online, the device is rumored to replace the 16GB version of the Nexus 7 and will apparently retail for the same price.

Now the 32GB Nexus 7 has apparently arrived at Staples, according to one of their employees and the device will retail for $249, which is the same price that Google currently sells the 16GB version for.

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Another Angry Birds Star Wars Teaser Released (Video)

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 12:48 AM PDT

Rovio will release the next installment in their Angry Birds series next month, Angry Birds Star Wars, we have already seen one teaser trailer for Angry Birds Star Wars and now Rovio has released another.

This one features an Angry Birds themed Stormtrooper, have a look at the video below, the game will be released on the 8th of November, and will be available on Android and iOS.

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Apple To Debut Revised iPad Along With New iPad Mini

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 12:10 AM PDT

Apple will announced their new iPad Mini at a special press event tomorrow, and along with the new iPad Mini we are also expecting Apple to launch a new Mac Mini and also a Retina display 13 inch MacBook Pro.

It looks like Apple may also be refreshing their existing third generation iPad, most of the specifications will stay the same, although the device is rumored to get Apple’s new Lightning dock connector.

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Best Buy Lists AT&T HTC 8X For $99 And Nokia Lumia 920 For $149

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 11:02 PM PDT

The Nokia Lumia 920 and the new HTC 8x are due to go on sale later this month wen Microsoft launches Windows phone 8, and both device will be available with US carrier AT&T.

AT&T has yet to announce pricing details for either device, although Best Buy listed both handsets on their website, showing that the HTC 8X will retail for $99 and the Nokia Lumia 920 will retail for $149.

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Google To Launch Nexus 10 Tablet October 29th (Rumor)

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 10:45 PM PDT

We have been hearing rumors that Google are working on a larger 10 inch Android tablet, the Google Nexus 10, and not it is possible that Google could launch their new Nexus 10 device at their press event on the 29th of October.

The Google Nexus 10 is rumored to come with a new version of Google’s mobile OS, Android 4.2 Key Lime Pie, and the device is apparently being made by Samsung and will feature a higher resolution display than Apple’s iPad.

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