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Microsoft Surface Pro 2 unveiled, is a 'full-power PC'
The Surface Pro 2 is a follow-up to Microsoft's Surface Pro, the $900 base Windows 8 tablet that launched in February, Engadget reports. Surface Pro 2 includes a stylus and a bunch of upgrades, as Microsoft announced today: It has 50 percent more color accuracy, it's 20 percent faster, battery life is 75 percent better, it has improved speakers and it runs much more quietly. The kickstand also ...read more
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Apple sold 9 million iPhones over the weekend
Apple sold 9 million iPhones during the first weekend of availability. This massive sale should calm the whispers that consumers are falling out of love with Apple in favor of other mobile giants such as Samsung. There were long lines at many Apple locations around the world filled with eager individuals who wanted to be among the first to try out Apple’s new iPhone 5s and 5c. While many ...read more
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Valve announces Linux-based Steam OS
Valve has announced the Steam operating system, a Linux-based OS "designed for the TV and living room." In a post on its website, Valve says SteamOS "combines the rock-solid architecture of Linux with a gaming experience built for the big screen." The game developer claims its new operating system provides "significant performance increases in graphics processing," which it claims game ...read more
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Apple: New iPhone demand is 'incredible'
The iPhone 5s went on sale today, as did the iPhone 5c, though pre-orders had been available for a week. Stopping short of releasing any concrete sales numbers, Apple did say that demand so far has been pretty good. Apple usually doesn't announce numbers until after launch weekend. “Demand for the new iPhones has been incredible, and we are currently sold out or have limited supply of ...read more
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Apple launches iOS 7, along with new interface for iCloud
As promised last week, Apple has now begun to allow older iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices to start downloading iOS 7. This free update to Apple's mobile OS is a pretty major one, in terms of the changes the company has made to its user interface. It does away with the old icon design in favor of a "flat" look, much like Windows Phone devices currently have. You can expect to see many popular ...read more
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Valve hardware news “rolling out” next week, Newell promises Linuxcon
Steambox news is coming next week, Valve boss Gabe Newell told an audience at Linuxcon 2013. Speaking at the convention, Newell addressed the topic of closed platforms and said Valve is looking to the more open Linux as the future of gaming. “The next step in our contribution to this is to release some work we’ve done on the hardware side. Even more broadly in terms of the grand ...read more
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GTA 5: Rockstar outlines YouTube policy
Rockstar has outlined its policies for Grand Theft Auto 5 YouTube posts, specifying what footage will result in a take-down notice. Hours after the game's launch in Australia and Europe, Rockstar has posted a series of rules on its support page, writing that it does not object to non-commercial YouTube posts, with a few caveats. In addition to the rules specified below, Rockstar writes that ...read more
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Steam Family Sharing announced by Valve, goes into beta next week
Valve has announced Steam Family Sharing, a new service feature that “allows close friends and family members to share their libraries of Steam games.” The feature will become available next week, in limited beta and will allow others to play one another’s Steam games while each earning their own Steam achievements and storing their own saves and application data to the Steam ...read more
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iPad 5 body fully detailed in dozens of leaked high-res images
Some weeks after revealing iOS 7, Apple finally took the wraps off the long-awaited handsets that will run the new OS yesterday, the iPhone 5s and the cheaper iPhone 5c. As expected, there were no announcements regarding the company’s tablet range, making this the perfect time for a huge album of high-resolution photos to leak, showing off the design of the next iPad. The new iPad’s body ...read more
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iPhone 5S and 5C models confirmed
Apple has unveiled the iPhone 5S and its entry-level companion, the iPhone 5C. The phone will come in white, black and gold variants, machined out of high-grade aluminum. Inside will be the new 64-bit A7 chip, which Apple boss Tim Cook called "a huge leap forward", noting graphics and CPU speeds that are "twice as fast". It will be the world's first 64-bit smartphone. Tim cook called the ...read more
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