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The team over at Securifi this week while at CES unveiled a prototype of their upcoming WiFi Router that is sporting a touchscreen on the device itself. The Taiwan based designer, Securifi, has hopes that this product will catch on with the common home user and has stated that we should be expecting a few more models if the first revision performs well with consumers. For more information and a ...read more
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Youtube is the future. Generating 2 billion hours of videos watched monthly, by 800+ million users, that is pretty obvious. Vice President and Global Content Partnerships, Robert Kyncl discusses where YouTube is headed in the next few years at CES 2012 in the Keynote Entertainment Matters. The panel presented alot of statistics and went into detail on stuff such as intelectual property, and who ...read more
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“I think we’ll update Minecraft to 1.1 tomorrow,” Mojang’s Jens Bergensten said on Twitter. Tomorrow in this case refers to January 12, European time. According to the Minecraft Wiki‘s list of expected changes, and those already included in regular pre-release builds, we can expect support for multiple new languages. Sheep will return to eating grass, and regenerating their wool ...read more
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Activision seems committed to a yearly Call of Duty, and with 2011's Modern Warfare 3 under its belt, it's time to start looking towards the future. While nothing has officially been revealed just yet, new information has it sounding more likely that we may see a revisit to the Call of Duty: Black Ops series in the near future, which makes sense, what with the game making over a billion dollars ...read more
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EA, in an attempt to gain ownership of SSX.com ahead of the series' February relaunch, challenged Abstract Holdings International LTD's claim on the address, saying that the URL was registered in "bad faith." A panel at The National Arbitration Forum, however, has determined that EA's argument was insufficient. "The EA allegations of bad faith in part are based upon the lack of due diligence ...read more
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In early December, Mojang's Daniel Kaplan announced via the Mojang blog that the developer was working on an update to Minecraft Pocket Edition in order to address player concerns that the experience was too different from its desktop counterparts, specifically the distinct lack of any survival or crafting elements. While the crafting system will require UI redesigns, Kaplan says that the ...read more
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Hackers affiliated with the Anonymous group published hundreds of thousands of email addresses belonging to subscribers of private intelligence analysis firm Strategic Forecasting along with thousands of customer credit card numbers. The lists, which were published on the Internet late on Thursday, included information on people including former U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle, former Secretary ...read more
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PC games are always the ones that are the most pirated compared to console games and 2011 was no exception. TorrentFreak.com reports that in the past 12 months, the game that was downloaded the most by BitTorrent users was the PC version of Crysis 2, the sci-fi first person shooter from developer Crytek and publisher Electronic Arts.
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How do you measure an astronaut's weight while he or she is in zero gravity? Back in 1965, someone figured out that a system could be created where an astronaut sits on a stool that has oscillating springs installed. The springs go up and down depending on the amount of mass. However this system takes up a lot of energy to run on board a space ship or the International Space Station. Now New ...read more
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“Google+ is about sharing the right updates with the right people – making sharing online just like sharing in real life. Just like in real life, sometimes you just want to hang out with friends. Hanging out on Google+, with your family, your friends, or new friends you don’t yet know, is more than just multi-user video chat. It’s about eliminating borders and bringing people together ...read more
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