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Thursday, July 25, 2013

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Sony planning a Gran Turismo movie

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 07:55 AM PDT

If you are a fan of racing movies, particularly, video game racing movies, here is some good news. Sony is reportedly developing a film based on the Gran Turismo franchise.
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Xbox One first-party games priced at £50 in the UK, $60 in the US

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 07:37 AM PDT

It’s never been cheap being a gamer. For instance, it costs $59.99 before tax for first-party Xbox One titles in the States. That is about £39 for the UK.
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New Diablo 3 Teaser For PS3

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 07:26 AM PDT

Blizzard has chosen to take the creepy route with their Diablo 3 teasers. Last week Blizzard released a new Diablo 3 teaser trailer for the PS3 that was pretty creepy. That was the first of several trailers that Blizzard would be releasing, and now part 2 is here.
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Flickr Will Shut Down For Six Hours On July 25th

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 07:02 AM PDT

Major services on the internet don’y usually announce that they will be shutting down for hours at a time, but that is what is happening here. Flickr announced today that tomorrow it will be shut down for six hours. Yep, that’s six hours that the service won't be available on the web and through mobile devices.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Will Not Feature Fingerprint Technology (Rumor)

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 06:32 AM PDT

Samsung has apparently been working on new fingerprint technology for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, although according to a recent report, Samsung has abandoned plans to launch the technology with the Galaxy Note 3.

Samsung has been working with fingerprint sensor developer Validity Sensors, although there are reports that the company is unable to produce enough sensors foe the new Galaxy Note 3, and this is apparently why the plan has been dropped at the last minute.

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Samsung Galaxy Gear Smart Watch To Launch At IFA (Rumor)

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 06:06 AM PDT

Samsung are expected to announce the new Samsung Galaxy Note 3 on the 4th of September at their IFA press conference, and now it would appear that they may also announce their new Samsung Galaxy Gear Smart Watch at the same event.

According to a recent report by Patently Apple, Samsung are looking to reveal the Samsung Galaxy Gear smart watch before Apple’s September press event.

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Nokia Lumia 625 Headed To EE UK

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 05:43 AM PDT

UK mobile carrier EE, which is a joint venture between Orange and T-Mobile has announced that they will be offering Nokia’s new budget friendly smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 625 on their contacts in the UK.

The Nokia Lumia 625 is powered by a dual core 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, it also comes with 512MB of RAM and 8GB of built in storage, plus a microSD card slot that can take up to 64GB cards.

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LG G2 For AT&T Appears At The FCC

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 05:31 AM PDT

Usually when a device is published by the FCC it has already been announced by the manufacturer, although it looks like the new LG G2 has turned up at the FCC before its official announcement.

The first image below is a teaser image of the back of the LG G2 which LG released yesterday, the second image was taken from the FCC website, and as you can see they look like the same device.

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New Nexus 7 Up For Pre-order At Best Buy Before It Is Official

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 05:01 AM PDT

Google will officially announce their new Nexus 7 tablet later today, but Best Buy have already put the device up for pre-order before Google’s official announcement.

Best Buy have listed the 32GB new Nexus 7 for pre-order at $269.99 and the 16GB Nexus 7 for pre-order at $229.99, and the website confirms the devices specifications.

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BlackBerry A10 In Action (Video)

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 04:29 AM PDT

We just saw a leaked video of the new BlackBerry 9720, and now we have another video of a new BlackBerry 10 OS smartphone, the BlackBerry A10.

The BlackBerry A10 is rumored to come with a 5 inch full HD OLED WXGA display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, it will also come with 16GB of built in storage plus an SD card slot which can take up to 64GB cards.

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Low-power Haswell Chips for Tablets Teased by Intel

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 04:06 AM PDT

Intel certainly rules the roost when it comes to processors for traditional computers such as desktops and notebooks, it is far from the biggest name in mobile chips. Traditionally Intel’s processors use too much power to be competitive in the mobile market for things such as smartphones and tablets, but the chipmaking giant wants to change that. Intel is teasing a new generation of low-power Haswell chips specifically designed for tablets.

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BlackBerry 9720 With BlackBerry 7.1 OS Appears On Video

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 03:55 AM PDT

We know that BlackBerry will release another BlackBerry 7 OS smartphone some time this year, and now a video has appeared online which shows the yet to be announced BlackBerry 9720 in action.

In the video the BlackBerry 9720 is running BlackBerry 7.1 OS, the handset comes with a full QWERTY keyboard and features a display with a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels and comes with a 1,450 mAh battery.

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Boeing Shows off CST-100 Spacecraft Interior

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 03:55 AM PDT

Boeing has officially unveiled the interior of its CST-100 commercial spacecraft. This marks the first public look at the inside of Boeing’s new crew capsule designed to take two astronauts into orbit. The official name for the capsule is the Crew Space Transportation-100.

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Budget iPhone Casing Appears On Video

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 03:31 AM PDT

We have been hearing a number of rumors that Apple will launch a new Budget iPhone in September along with the new iPhone 5S. We have seen a number of photos of the casing for the new budget iPhone.

Now a video has been posted online which shows the new casing for Apple’s budget iPhone, have a look at the video below, you can see the casing compared to the iPhone 5.

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HTC Zara Specifications Leaked (Rumor)

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 02:49 AM PDT

It looks like HTC has another Android smartphone in the works, the HTC Zara, which is apparently headed to US mobile carrier Sprint, according to @evleaks.

The HTC Zara is rumored to come with a 4.5 inch qHD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, the handset will apparently be powered by a dual core 1.4GHz Qualcomm 400 processor.

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Facebook board game

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 02:39 AM PDT

You already spend an insane amount of your time on Facebook, so you might as well enjoy the board game based on the Social Network.
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Verizon Offering 6 Months Free Google Music With New Droid Handsets

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 02:19 AM PDT

Verizon Wireless just announced its latest range of Droid smartphones, which include the new Motorola Droid Ultra, Droid Maxx and Droid Mini.

The three new Motorola Droid handsets will land on Verizon on the 20th of July, and Verizon is also giving people who buy the devices a free Google Music All Access subscription for 6 months.

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New Nexus 7 Tablet Gets Benchmarked

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 01:58 AM PDT

Google are expected to make their new Nexus 7 tablet official later today, and now it would appear that the device has been benchmarked, and we get some more details about this new Google tablet.

The new Nexus 7 tablet will features a 7 inch full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, it will be powered by a quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor with a clock speed of 1.5GHz.

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Motorola Moto X Appears On Video

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 01:47 AM PDT

A video has appeared online showing the new Motorola Moto X smartphone, you can see the handset in the video below next to an iPhone 5 and we have some more details on the devices specifications.

The Motorola Moto X is rumored to come with a dual core 1.7GHz processor and 2GB of RAM, it will also come with 16GB of built in storage and will feature a HD display.

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Hori takes a wire brush to its PS Vita screen protector

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 01:42 AM PDT

Screen protectors are an important part of caring for your device. Gorilla Glass helps quite a bit, protecting most of these displays, but you don't want them getting scratched or cracked, so you cover them up with a screen protector. We like our gadgets to look nice for as long as we can.
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Motorola Droid Ultra And Droid Maxx Announced

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 01:38 AM PDT

As well as announcing the new Motorola Droid Mini, Verizon also announce the Motorola Droid Ultra and the Motorola Droid Maxx, both devices come with a 5 inch HD display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.

Both handsets are powered by a dual core Motorola X8 1.7GHz processor and come with 2GB of RAM and 32GB of built in storage, plus a 10 megapixel rear facing camera with an f/2.4 lens and an LED flash.

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Motorola Droid Mini Gets Official

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 01:36 AM PDT

We have been hearing rumors about a number of new Droid devices from Motorola over the last few weeks, one of those is now official, the Motorola Droid Mini.

The Motorola Droid Mini comes with a 4.3 inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the display features edge to edge display technology.

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Best Buy restarts iPad trade-in program

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 01:31 AM PDT

Here’s some good news if you want to trade in an old iPad. Best Buy is restarting an iPad trade-in program, after having briefly piloted one earlier in the month. The current deal will get you a “minimum” $200 Best Buy gift card, which is meant to go toward the purchase of a fourth-generation iPad.
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Did a fake battery on the Galaxy S III cause third degree burns to Swiss woman?

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 01:27 AM PDT

A few weeks ago there was an incident where an 18 year old girl in Switzerland suffered third degree burns when her Samsung Galaxy SIII exploded in her pants pocket. Soon after, the evidence was sent to the authorities for analysis. Now we have its findings.
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Apple Sells 31 Million iPhones In Third Quarter

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 01:13 AM PDT

Apple has announced its latest financial results for its third fiscal quarter of 2013, the company had quarterly revenue of $35.3 billion and a net profit of $6.9 billion.

We also go to find out how many devices Apple sold, they managed to sell a total of 31.2 million iPhones, in the same quarter last year they sold 26 million iPhones.

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LG G2 To Feature Rear Touch Controls

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 12:59 AM PDT

LG has sent out another press invite for their new LG G2 smartphone, formerly known as the LG Optimus G2, and it looks like the handset will feature touch controls on the back of the device.

The LG G2 will feature a quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor with a clock speed of 2.3GHz, there will also be 2GB of RAM and a 13 megapixel camera.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom Gets Unboxed (Video)

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 12:36 AM PDT

The Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom was launched recently, and now we have an unboxing video of Samsung’s latest camera smartphone that give us a good look at the handset.

The Galaxy S4 Zoom comes with a 4.3 inch qHD Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 960 x 540 pixels, the device features a 1.5GHz processor and Samsung says that there will be different versions of the processor in different countries.

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Tweeting Ciggy Tweets As Long As You Smoke

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 12:22 AM PDT

Creative agency R/GA has an interesting idea. An e-cigarette with Internet connectivity. The cig can send tweets out about your smoking activities.
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HTC Desire 500 Gets Official

Posted: 24 Jul 2013 12:04 AM PDT

We have been hearing rumors about the HTC Desire 500 over the last few weeks, the handset is now official and it will be launching in Taiwan on the 1st of August with Taiwan Mobile.

The HTC Desire 500 comes with a 4.3 inch display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, processing comes in the form of a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor with a clock speed of 1.2GHz.

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Apple OS X Mavericks Developer Preview 4 Released

Posted: 23 Jul 2013 11:28 PM PDT

Just a couple of weeks after the release of OS X Mavericks Developer Preview 3, Apple has released a new version of their next generation OS, OS X Mavericks Developer Preview 4.

The latest developer version of Apple OS Mavericks is available as a software update from the app store for developers who previously installed the developer preview 3 and also from Apple’s website.

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New Nexus 7 photos leak, with packaging

Posted: 23 Jul 2013 11:11 PM PDT

Yes, we know. The new Nexus 7 has been leaked several times over the past few weeks. We just can’t get enough of it. And now it looks like someone has got their hands on it early and is sharing some more images.
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Nokia Lumia 520 Lands On AT&T On Friday

Posted: 23 Jul 2013 11:03 PM PDT

US mobile carrier AT&T has announced that they will be offering the Nokia Lumia 520 on their network from this Friday the 26th of July. The handset will retail for $99 when you take out a new two year agreement with AT&T.

The Nokia Lumia 520 features a 4 inch IPS display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, and it features a dual core 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.

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