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GADGETS
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Google to launch pilot program for Android-based HUD glasses
Google has reportedly been hard at work developing glasses with a built-in heads-up display (HUD) on one lens. The glasses reportedly look very similar to Oakley’s Thump sunglasses, which allowed users to load songs onto a small flash drive andFeb 06, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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GAMING
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Alan Wake’s American Nightmare illuminated in latest dev diary
When Alan Wake makes his second appearance on the Xbox 360 this year in Alan Wake's American Nightmare, he's bringing more than just his flair for writing and a new set of clothes to the fight. He'll haveFeb 06, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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Hawken brings pretty multiplayer mech battles to the web Dec. 12
We're sure you watched thousands of YouTube videos last year, but we bet only a handful featured flying robots with guns, and just one of those was an explosive multiplayer mech battle built on Unreal Engine 3 --Feb 06, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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LIFE ONLINE
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It’s okay to peek: phone size comparison tool reveals how your equipment stacks up
See any trend emerging here? Yes, we agree that Google's phones are getting hotter with each generation, but that's not the answer we're looking for. Here's a hint: if you examine the above image really closely, you might alsoJan 26, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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European Commission unveils new online privacy rules, aims to protect consumer data
As SOPA's aftershocks continue to ripple across the US, a slightly different brand of techno-political drama is unfolding over in Europe, where the European Commission today announced a new set of online privacy regulations. The new legislation, unve...Jan 25, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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INTERNET MARKETING
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ICANN pushes ahead with January 12 launch for new top-level domains
Despite protests and threats of legal action, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is pushing ahead with its plans to expand theJan 05, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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Terrified of cybersquatting, businesses battle plan for more top-level domains
Now ICANN has done it—they've gone and made the advertising industry angry, along with an army of other trademark andNov 23, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
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OPENSOURCE
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Spark Linux tablet specs updated, going up for pre-order next week
We already got a brief introduction to the Spark Linux-based tablet, but details were a little sparse. Since then, a few more key bits of info have been added to its Q&A page, which might help sway your purchasingFeb 05, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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LibreOffice stats: 400 total contributors, thousands of code commits every month
The Document Foundation (TDF), which launched in 2010 to develop LibreOffice, has published statistics that illustrate the project's rapid growth. Approximately 400 total developersFeb 04, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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BUSINESS
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IDC: Smartphone sales hit all-time high in Q4 led by Apple, Samsung
The record sales managed by both Apple and Samsung during the holiday quarter last year sent smartphone market growth soaring in late 2011. Market research firm IDC on Monday released data from a new report that suggests smartphone shipments grewFeb 06, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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George Garrick: 5 Crucial Lessons To Keep Kids Safe Online
To help lower the risk, children should only communicate with people they know from the non-online. Predators can pretend to be someone they are not, (like another child) and may show up in places where children like to play online.Feb 06, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
