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Saturday, January 26, 2013

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Pyle Retro Turntable Plays Vinyl, Radio, and Digital Tracks

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 05:57 AM PST

If you grew up in the 80s or just like the sound of vinyl music, you might have a large collection of vinyl records laying around. The problem today is that it can be difficult to find a record player to play those vinyl album’s on. Pyle Audio has a new retro-styled turntable that’s model number PTR8UR.

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Blade 2 iPhone 5 Case Available for Pre-Order

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 05:50 AM PST

X Geared has announced a new iPhone 5 case is now up for pre-order called the Blade 2. This isn’t a sword wielding vampire hunting product, rather it’s made from a clear two-piece plastic shell protecting the front and back of your iPhone 5. The case provides screen protection and means all controls open for easy access.

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Moves Fitness Tracker App Uses Just Your iPhone, No Bracelet Required

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 04:47 AM PST

If you are looking to track your fitness and moves in a similar way to the Nike+ Fuelband and similar, but would prefer not to wear a bracelet around your wrist or have to wear a clip-on tracker.

A new iOS app called The Moves developed by ProtoGeo might be worth more investigation, which has launched this month and is available to download from the iTunes App Store for free.

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MeCam Flying Camera Smartphone Copter With Auto Follow Feature Unveiled (video)

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 04:31 AM PST

Not to be confused with the Mecam wearable camera we featured yesterday, Always Innovating has unveiled their new MeCam flying copter camera, which has been designed to follow you and stream live video to your smartphone.

The footage can then easily be shared with your friends and followers via YouTube, Facebook and others.  Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the MeCam flying camera project and see it in action.

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Skype For Android Update Adds Tablet Portrait Call Support And More

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 04:16 AM PST

Microsoft has this week released a new update for its Skype for Android application, which has brought with it support for portrait calling on tablets, together with the obligatory performance enhancements and bugs fixes.

Also is the update is support for a couple of new languages including Portuguese, Norwegian and English (UK), watch the video after the jump to learn more about the new Skype for Android application.

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BlackBerry Z10 Press Photos Leaked

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 04:08 AM PST

We have already seen a number of photos of RIM’s new BlackBerry Z10 smartphone, and now we have a couple of press photos of the handset which were posted on Twitter via @evleaks.

The BlackBerry Z10 is rumored to feature a 4.2 inch HD display with a resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels, it will also come with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of built in storage, plus a 1,800 mAh battery.

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EA Origin For Mac Alpha Launches With Free Bookworm Game

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 04:03 AM PST

Electronic Arts has this week announced that its is launching its Origin gaming network onto Mac systems, and has this week released a Mac version of its new software ready to download.

Currently the Origin for Mac Alpha version of the software doesn’t have access to the Origin Store from within the App, however if you download the software you will be presented with a free copy of the PopCap’s word-forming puzzle game Bookworm.

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Smartphone Shipments Hit 200 Million In Quarter 4 2012 According To Report

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 03:58 AM PST

Over the last few days we have had a number of financial reports from companies like Apple and Samsung, these reports have revealed details of their smartphone shipments in the last quarter of 2012.

Now according to a recent report bu Juniper Research, the total worldwide smartphone shipments for quarter four 2012 have exceeded two hundred million.

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Unlocking Of Cellphones To Become Illegal In The US This Saturday

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 03:45 AM PST

Changes to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) which come into force tomorrow, Saturday the 26th of January will make it illegal to unlock a cellphone in the US and use it with another mobile carrier.

So basically as of tomorrow if you unlock your cellphone to use on another network in the US, you will apparently be breaking the law, and you will have to ask your carrier permission to have the device unlocked.

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The Button Is Back! But Would You Push It? (videos)

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 03:44 AM PST

If you found a mysterious “Red Button” in the middle of the street would you have the courage to press it? Those that came across the button in a street in the Netherlands, got a little more than they bargained for. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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Windows Phone 7.8 Headed To Lumia 900 On AT&T 30th January

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 03:15 AM PST

We are expecting Microsoft to start rolling out Windows Phone 7.8 updates some time near the end of January, and now according to the guys over at WP Central we have a date for the update on the Nokia Lumia 900 with AT&T.

The Nokia Lumia 900 on AT&T will get the Windows Phone 7.8 update on the 30th of January, the information was apparently leaked in an internal AT&T email.

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Project Glass Equipped With Indirect Bone Conduction Speaker?

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 03:02 AM PST

According to a discovered patent which has been filed by Google, the design of Google’s Glass might include a indirect bone conduction speaker to deliver audio to the wearer.

The indirect bone conduction speaker will vibrate the frame of the eyewear, which will then be passed to the wearer via their skull and through the inner ear.

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Assassin’s Creed 3: The Tyranny of King DLC Release Date Announced (video)

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 02:46 AM PST

Ubisoft has this week announced a release date for the new Assassin’s Creed 3: The Tyranny of King DLC which will now be arriving for Xbox 360 and PC gamers on the 19th February.

Unfortunately for European PlayStation 3 games they will have to wait an extra day for 20th February, and currently there’s is no date for the release of a Wii U version. Watch the games trailer after the jump. Enjoy!

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Belkin To Buy Linksys From Cisco

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 02:39 AM PST

Belkin has announced that it has struck a deal with Cisco to purchase the company’s Linksys home router business, which will give the company a 30 percent share of the home router and small business networking market in the US.

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ARMBRIX Zero Mini PC Unveiled With Exynos 5 ARM Cortex-A15 CPU

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 02:36 AM PST

A new developer board has been launched this week in the form of the ARMBRIX Zero which is equipped with a Samsung Exynos 5 ARM Cortex-A15 processor. Which offer developers and hobbyists a mini PC that offers a little more power than the $35 Raspberry Pi mini PC.

The new ARMBRIX Zero developer board features the same chip that the Google Nexus 10 tablet and Samsung Series 3 Chromebook are equipped with, and is currenrly one of the most powerful ARM CPUs available.

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Lenovo Conisdering Buying RIM

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 02:31 AM PST

Lenovo is apparently looking to boost their mobile unit, and they are considering purchasing a number of mobile companies, and it turns out that one of these companies is RIM.

RIM will be launching their new BlackBerry 10 OS at the end of this month, along with two new Blackberry devices, and they could possibly consider selling their mobile business if the deal is right.

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Nokia To Launch Laser High End Lumia Phone On Verizon (Rumor)

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 02:26 AM PST

It would appear that Nokia has a new high end Windows Phone smartphone planned for US mobile carrier Verizon Wireless, According to Tom Warren from The Verge, the device is codenamed the Nokia Laser.

The Nokia Laser will come with Windows Phone 8 and it is rumored to share similar specifications to Nokia’s current Lumia 920 Windows Phone handset, and it will apparently launch om Verizon along with another high end Lumia device.

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NeoGeo X Production Not Finishing Only Limited Edition With Ninja Master

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 02:23 AM PST

Earlier this week it was rumoured that production for the NeoGeo X handheld gaming console would be coming to an end. However Neo Geo X manufacturer Tommo has now confirmed that production of the NeoGeo X games console is in fact not finishing.

Tommo confirmed that the mistake has been made because the Limited edition NeoGeo X Gold System that includes Ninja Masters, is coming to an end.

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Google Smartwatch In Development?

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 02:12 AM PST

Reports are suggesting that Google are currently “actively exploring” the possibilities of developing its very own smartwatch, a source close to Google has revealed to the Business Insider website.

This new information adds weight to the rumours, together with the recent patent Google secured for its smart watch with a flip-up display. For a watch that contains a a processor, a wireless transceiver, and a tactile user interface.

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Intel Launches The Yolo Phone In Kenya

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 02:07 AM PST

Intel have announced a new smartphone for the African market, the Intel Yolo which is launching in Kenya and it comes with a 3.5 inch display with a resolution of 320 x 4120 pixels.

The Intel Yolo is powered by a single core 1.2GHz processor and the device will retail for around $125 in Kenya and will also come with 500MB of data include and will be sold through Saraficom shops in the country.

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First Scene For Ashton Kutcher jOBS Movie Released (Video)

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:58 AM PST

We have been hearing quite a bit about the new jOBS movie, which stars Ashton Kucther, and is based on the life of the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, and now we get to have a look at one of the scenes from the movie.

The video below was posted to ETonline, and it chows a conversation between Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, although Woz has said that the scene actually never happened.

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GizmoSphere Launches AMD APU-based Gizmo Development Board Kit (videos)

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:53 AM PST

AMD has today announced the launch of a new Gizmo board, and new development board which has been designed to wards x86-based embedded system development.

The Gizmo development board is a low-cost, low-power multipurpose compact development board, measuring just 4 x 4 inches in size but boasts a 52.8 GFLOP capacity.

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Huawei Becomes Third Most Popular Smartphone Maker In Quarter 4

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:45 AM PST

According to a recent report by IDC, China’s Huawei is now the worlds third most popular smartphone manufacturer with total shipments of 10.8 million for the final quarter of 2012.

This has apparently given Huawei a 4.9 percent share of the smartphone market, and in second place is Apple with a 21.8 percent share and shipments of47.8 million smartphones.

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WindowsAndroid Enables Android 4.0 To Run Within Windows (video)

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:40 AM PST

If you enjoy running Google’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system and its applications, but miss it when you are using your Windows desktop. A new software app called WindowsAndroid might be able to help you fill the void.

The WindowsAndroid application has been created to enable you to run Google’s Android 4.0 operating system without the need for any additional hardware. Watch the video after the jump to see WindowsAndroid in action.

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AT&T Sells 8.6 Million iPhones In Quarter 4

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:37 AM PST

AT&T is the latest company to publish its financial results for the last quarter of 2012, AT&T has sold a total of 8.6 million iPhones in quarter 4, which is up from 7.6 million in the previous years quarter.

AT&T sold a total of 10.2 million smartphones in their fourth financial quarter, and they added 780,000 new subscribers on the 2012 quarter four, it had a total revenue of $17.6 billion but made a loss of $3.9 billion.

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Amazon Buys Text-to-Speech Software Company Ivona

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:26 AM PST

Today Amazon has announced that its will be acquiring Ivona, the text-to-speech specialists that currently offers offers voice and language portfolios with 44 voices in 17 languages and more in development.

Ivona has already been helping Amazon develop speech features for its Kindle Fire, including Text-to-Speech, Voice Guide and Explore by Touch, and with Amazon acquiring Ivona you can only expect development to be ramped up for Amazon’s device.

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Acer Liquid E1 Jelly Bean Smartphone Announced

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:23 AM PST

Acer has announced the launch of a new Android smartphone, the Acer Liquid E1 which will come with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and features a 4.5 inch qHD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.

The Acer Liquid E1 is powered by a dual core 1GHz processor and features 1GB of RAM, there is also 4GB of built in storage and it has dual cameras with a front facing 0.3 megapixel camera for video chat.

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Pebble Smartwatch Unboxing (video)

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:16 AM PST

If you are one of the thousands that pledged on the Kickstarter website for Pebble’s new smartwatch, but haven’t yet received your watch in the post.

A very quick Pebble unboxing video created by the Engadget might whet your appetite a little more while you wait for yours to arrive.

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Huawei Ascend P2 Photo And Specifications Leaked

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:15 AM PST

Huawei are expected to reveal a number of new smartphones at next month Mobile World Congress, one of those is the new Huawei Ascend P2 and now it would appear that we have a photo of the handset along with some specifications.

The Huawei Ascend P2 is rumored to feature a 4.5 inch display with a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080, it will be powered by a quad core processor possibly with a 1.8GHz clock speed, and will come with 2GB of RAM.

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HTC Desire U Announced In Taiwan

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:06 AM PST

HTC has added another Android smartphone to their range, the HTC Desire U which will be available in Taiwan, and will come with a 4 inch display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels.

The HTC Desire U is powered by a 1GHz processor and comes with 512MB of RAM and 4GB of built in storage, there is also a microSD card slot for expansion and it comes with a 1,650 mAh batttery.

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Archos Ultrathin iPad Bluetooth Keyboard Unveiled

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:04 AM PST

Archos has today unveiled a new addition to their range of iPad accessories with the unveiling of their new ultrathin Bluetooth keyboard designed for Apple’s iPad.

The Ultrathin iPad Keyboard measures just 5mm thick and weighs 240g, making it the thinnest and lightest keyboard available, and when it attached to your ipad for storage and protection it measures just 13.4mm thick, says Archos.

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Dell Dude Thinks He Can Save The Company

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 01:00 AM PST

There have been rumors about Dell possibly going private or that Microsoft is in talks to invest $3 billion into Dell. So it would seem that they are in trouble. What to do? Bring the Dell Dude back? Well, the Dell Dude thinks that would save the company.
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Samsung Posts Record Financial Results

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 12:55 AM PST

Samsung has released its financial results for the final quarter of 2012, and the company had an operating profit of 8.4 trillion won, about $8 billion on total turnover of 56 trillion won.

Samsung’s mobile division seems to have been the best performing with a turnover f 27.23 trillion won, which is up 4 percent over the previous quarter, they also said that their growth was driven by strong sales of their Galaxy S3 and Galaxy Note II devices.

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Samsung Expects To Sell 10 Million Galaxy S4 Phones Every Month

Posted: 25 Jan 2013 12:34 AM PST

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is expected to be wildly popular with it’s S Pen, a screen resolution higher than anything we've seen and 8-Core Exynos 5 chipset. Samsung seems pretty confident too. South Korean news site Money Today says that the company has set a goal of selling 10 million devices as soon as its made available.
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Homeworld IP Rescue Campaign Underway By TeamPixel

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 06:04 PM PST

Homeworld, classic RTS hailing from the PC’s glory days is currently a victim of Relic’s sale to Ubisoft following THQ’s bankruptcy proceedings. The IP hasn’t been picked up, casting its future into doubt. However, a tiny web development team named teamPixel is determined to buy the IP and return it to its former glory. And they’re doing it via an Indiegogo campaign.

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Capcom Not Bringing Resident Evil Revelations To Vita

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 05:44 PM PST

The Vita’s less than stellar sales are beginning to show in third party support, as Resident Evil Revelations, though announced for every platform under the sun, will be missing Sony’s handheld.  Capcom product manager Mike Lunn explained the situation with nary a mention of the Vita’s infinitesimal install base.

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Gears Of War Designer Cliff Bleszinski Pondering New Studio, AAA Return

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 05:34 PM PST

Gears of War driving force and former Epic Games Design Director Cliff Beszinski has revealed he is actively considering starting up a new venture. Bleszinski left Epic in October after setting the wheels in motion for the storied developer’s new IP, Fortnite. However, the biggest consideration in setting up a new studio, beside whether to go indie or AAA is the challenge of building a competitive team.

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Logitech Pulling The Plug On Console Peripherals

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 05:16 PM PST

In a state of affairs nobody would have predicted four short years ago when the death of PC was being touted, major peripheral manufacturer Logitech has announced it will be jettisoning its console peripheral line. Console peripherals join security cameras, remote controls and speaker docks among the product categories Logitech is no longer moving forward with.

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Last Of Us Demo Bundled With God Of War Ascension

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 05:02 PM PST

The Last of Us, the massively anticipated new IP from Uncharted creators Naughty Dog will be getting a demo. However, the only sure way for players to get access to the demo will with the purchase of upcoming God of War Ascension on March 13th. The puzzling bit is an admission by Uncharted community rep Eric Monacelli that the demo might only see release as a companion to God of War Ascension.

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IGF Finalist Proteus Heading To Steam January 31st

Posted: 24 Jan 2013 04:13 PM PST

Proteus, a generative minimalist exploration indie game is hitting Steam on January 31st after becoming an Indie Game Festival finalist.  The game doesn’t carry any explicit goals and is more of a sensory experience in the vein of Rez or Journey. Proteus is still in beta, but that hasn’t stopped it garnering critical praise and a Museum of Modern Art showing for its freeform play and relaxing marriage of procedural landscapes and musical score.

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