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Thursday, 24 May 2012 17:07
Office For iOS and Android Rumor Could Really Point to New Cloud Service
Written by Sean Kalinich
Not that long ago (when Microsoft was still hammer out the details of their Office 15 offering) there was a small stir on the internet about the possibility of Office for the iPad and for Android based tablets. At the…
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Thursday, 24 May 2012 08:38
Microsoft Locks Visual Studio Express 11 to Metro Only Apps
Written by Sean Kalinich
This just in from the Microsoft is being foolish again desk. We have told you that Microsoft is seriously pushing their vision of the PC again. They have dropped all pretenses that the PC is all about you and are…
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Wednesday, 23 May 2012 18:28
Jury Finds Google Not Guilty of Patent Infringement in Oracle V. Google Case
Written by Sean Kalinich
Although we have reported on many patent trials and covered quite a few legal messes (Samsung and Apple come to mind). There are not really that many that we have felt very strongly about one way or the other. We…
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Wednesday, 23 May 2012 16:01
IBM Blocks DropBox, iCloud, Siri, and more Cloud Services over Security Concerns
Written by Sean Kalinich
Two days ago we wrote an article that stated quite plainly that confidence in cloud services is actually beginning to fade as security and privacy concerns mount. At the time we talked very briefly about one of the leading reasons…
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Tuesday, 22 May 2012 18:48
MPAA CEO Chris Dodd Says He will Get Personally Involved with New Copyright Laws in 2013..
Written by Sean Kalinich
Remember SOPA and how much of a stir it caused? Well it seems that we may face another round in the ring with a new law championed by the MPAA. At least that is what the indicators are at this…
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Tuesday, 22 May 2012 14:39
Google Must Repsond to EU Antitrust Concerns Or Face Full Hearing
Written by Sean Kalinich
We already knew that Google was on the RADAR in the EU for possible AntiTurst issues (they were reported by both Microsoft AND Apple). The complaints seem to stem from a couple of items and while valid complaints are interesting…
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Tuesday, 22 May 2012 09:12
Anonymous Dumps 1.7GB Worth of Data From DoJ Statistics Branch Using The Pirate Bay...
Written by Sean Kalinich
In a bold move AntiSec (part of the Anonymous movement) has decided to release what they claim is 1.7GB of files from a branch of the US Department of Justice. Unlike many other dumps which have been on Pastebin this…
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Monday, 21 May 2012 18:46
A Rumor About a GTX 600 Series Recall has Popped Up, Is There Any Truth To It? Probably Not
Written by Sean Kalinich
Over the weekend rumors popped up that nVidia was preparing to begin a full recall on all Kepler based products. The rumor cited a leak from TSMC stating that Kepler “chips may be suffering from serious performance degradation over long…
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Monday, 21 May 2012 14:35
Windows 8 Getting the Re-Once Over By Many Sites as We Near a New CPP Release
Written by Sean Kalinich
It looks like we might have done our Windows 8 coverage the wrong way around as we are now seeing a host of articles that are showing off the new look of the desktop, the Metro UI News, Sports and…
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Monday, 21 May 2012 08:24
Samsung And Vlingo Are Blocking S-Voice If You Are Not Using A Galaxy S III
Written by Sean Kalinich
Although Samsung has officially mocked the lack of choice that you get with Apple and has made statement and insinuations that Apple is a closed company it sure seems that they are not above the same behavior themselves when it…
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Sunday, 20 May 2012 10:21
New Silicon Oxide Material Found That Uses 1/1000th the Energy To Achive 100x The Performance
Written by Sean Kalinich
With the issues that popped up over heat in Ivy Bridge we started to dig deeper into the limitations of the materials currently used. We have been following the progress of Graphene, Carbon Nanotubes, and are even on the lookout…
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Saturday, 19 May 2012 22:36
Halo 4 Will Not be the Xbox 720 Launch Title and Other Gaming News
Written by Sean Kalinich
Today was an interesting day in gaming. Considering that it is a Saturday in the US (May 19th 2012) which is normally not a big new day we found some of the information interesting to say the least. One of…
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Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:32
Torrent Swarms Under Attack According to CERT-Poland
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About a week ago we first learned of a Russian company called Pirate Pay. This little startup that had its beginning as a traffic routing system for ISPs had come up with a very interesting way to protect movies from…
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Saturday, 19 May 2012 09:39
ACTA Is Getting More Serious Oposition in the US and in the EU
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ACTA is in the news again today as we hear from more than a few people on the implications of the treaty and what consequences it might have. Interestingly it looks like ACTA was originally designed to handle the large…
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At CES this year we saw a few very interesting gadgets. One of them was a computer on a USB stick that went by the name of Cotton Candy. We saw them not only during Show Stoppers but also a…
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Friday, 18 May 2012 11:31
One More Hurdle Passed In The Race To Using Graphene In Processors.
Written by Sean Kalinich
Two more pieces of the puzzle are falling into place with the move away from silicon in microprocessors. Silicon has been the mainstay for creating processors for… well for a very long time. However, it has its limitations as the…
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