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0February 26, 2010
Scan barcodes, books and cover art and shop smarter with Google Shopper

Google has released a new application for Android called Google Shopper which lets you compare, read reviews and get more info on items by scanning cover art or barcode of movies, books, music and other objects with your Android phone’s camera. You can also search by using Google’s voice search. You can now just take out [...]
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0February 24, 2010
Server and database failure

Recently, our web host has suffered a critical server failure which has affected both our website and our databases, causing us to lose massive amount of data along with all the backups ranging back to April 2009. We have lost all of the posts and member information since that date and are sorry for any [...]
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0April 10, 2009
Crysis Wars meets players again for free for 1 week

Crysis Wars had a total of two other free trial weeks since it was launched 7 months ago. The free trial that has started yesterday will continue on until next friday, which is 17th of April. During this time, players will be able to play through all of the maps, use all three mods and [...]
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1April 1, 2009
Skype for iPhone is out (and tested)

As of yesterday (March 31st), iPhone users will see that Skype is now available for download through AppStore, as it was said it would be a week before (just search for “Skype” and you can’t miss it). The software is free and available to use everywhere. One of the letdowns of the product is that you [...]
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0March 28, 2009
NVIDIA is improving PhysX technology

With an update made by the company, it is announced that Nvidia has integrated the PhysX technology into two more game engines. As a result of this leap taken in the Game Developers Conference taking place in San Francisco, PhysX technology has gained even more strength with two parallel platform game engines it has incorporated. The first [...]
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0March 26, 2009
God of War 3 Footage: Immense battles and dynamic camera [GDC09]

I think that most of us gaming aficionados who have played or at least heard of Sony’s mind-blowingly action-packed adrenaline-pumper hardcore action platformer God of War have been waiting for the sequel to the greatest action game of all times, God of War III. And the geeky gamers we are, most of us must have seen [...]
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0March 25, 2009
First 45nm Core 2 Duo Mobile processors to retire

According to Intel’s announcement, the gradual retirement process of the first processors that were produced with 45nm technology. In this process, a total of five dual core processors of the Mobile Core 2 family will leave their places for the next generation. These are the processors that will retire: Core 2 Duo T8100 (2.1 GHz) Core 2 [...]
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1March 24, 2009
GeForce GTX 275 to be released right after HD 4890

AMD/ATI will release the Radeon HD 4890, which has its parallel processing performance and clock speed improved, on April 6th. Right after that nVidia will provide its competitor and rival, the nVidia Geforce GTX 275, precisely to be released three days after Radeon HD 4890. We expect to see these changes in the presentation on [...]
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0January 26, 2009
Windows 7 has a new way of handling disk defragmentation

It may not be one of the sexier changes Microsoft has made in Windows 7 beta, but the company has changed the way the operating system handles disk defragmentation. Microsoft developers Rajeev Nagar and Matt Garson have written a lengthy post on the Engineering Windows 7 blog explaining how fragmentation occurs, how modern hardware like high [...]
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iPhone may get multi-core support0January 17, 2009
iPhone may get multi-core support

There is no end to the news related to iPhone. While most are only rumors, we have to accept that most of these do represent possible scenarios. The new rumor about iPhone is that we might see new models with multi-core support. It is said that with Apple updating the iPhone firmware in near future, [...]
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1January 2, 2009
Laptop with 3 LCD screens – Prime

Interesting designs are being made to amend the smallness of the laptop screens compared to the desktop systems. After Lenovo’s dual-screen laptop, a laptop with 3 LCD screens is in the works. The extensile LCD screen consists of 3 pieces. While the system is 13″ when the additional screens are collapsed, it becomes a gigantic 26″ [...]
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