Tuesday 5 March 2013

8216The Lean Entrepreneur takes tech startup savvy to the real world

8216The Lean Entrepreneur takes tech startup savvy to the real world

The Lean Startup methodology can be applied to most entrepreneurs, as described in Brant Cooper's new book, "The Lean Entrepreneur."...

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Monday 4 March 2013

Mass Effect Foundation Comic To Expand On Game Universe

Mass Effect 2 and 3 writer Mac Walters is penning the newest Mass Effect comic, which will be running for twelve issues. The interesting angle is that the writers will try to tackle narrative threads that were left off

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Sunday 3 March 2013

Geneva 2013 Pulling the veil off the 2014 Volvo S60

Volvo aims to keep up with the Joneses with its refreshed S60. With a sleeker front end and paddle shifters for the transmission, Volvo hopes to divert some sales away from its German rivals.

Geneva 2013 Pulling the veil off the 2014 Volvo S60

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Mindcontrol armbads paper supremacy and more in this weeks Staff Picks

You want to know all the best from around the Web in the past week, but you don't want to have to look for it, right? Never fear. We've trolled the matrix to find the coolest, weirdest, and most interesting tidbits of the past seven days. Have at it.

Via: http://www.digitaltrends.com

Saturday 2 March 2013

Google compression algorithm Zopfli may lead to faster Internet

Google compression algorithm Zopfli may lead to faster Internet

Algorithm promises faster data transfer speeds and reduced Web page load times by compressing content up to 8 percent smaller than zlib. ...

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Friday 1 March 2013

Total War Rome 2 Trailer Reveals New True Lineofsight System

Total War Rome 2 Trailer Reveals New True Lineofsight System

A new trailer for the upcoming Total War Rome 2 game has been released revealing a 2 minute glimpse of the new game and the battle at Teutoburg Forest. Which features a playable historical battle in Total War Rome

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Feds strike a deal with alleged illegal streaming site operator

While it seems like the Department of Homeland Security is cracking down on all Internet pirates, it's letting one alleged sports streaming site operator off the hook. ...

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Thursday 28 February 2013

Urine sample app lets users detect diseases with iPhones

No, Uchek doesn't involve peeing on a smartphone -- but it does help people find out if they have diabetes, urinary tract infections, and more. ...

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Wednesday 27 February 2013

Analyst Googles Chromebook Pixel succeeds on image

Comparisons with MacBook means Google is succeeding already, says Gap Intelligence. ...

Analyst Googles Chromebook Pixel succeeds on image

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Apple Will Settle In App Purchase Lawsuit

Apple has agreed to settle a lawsuit regarding applications for its iOS devices that were aimed at children, the apps came with in app purchases, and parents were less than pleased about having large iTunes bills for in app

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Monday 25 February 2013

Sony PlayStation 4 Specs PCLike Architecture Make Developers Happy

The PS4′s 8 GB of DDR 5 RAM and welcoming PC architecture has been a hit with developers. While the system’s game, feature and service reveals have split consumers down the middle, almost every studio with a PS4 game

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Sony PlayStation 4 Specs  PCLike Architecture Make Developers Happy

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Mojang Game Jam Yields Nine Games Raises Money For Charity

It might seem like everyday that indie developers get together to make amazing games in limited amounts of time for good causes, but it's really not that often.�Mojang and Notch seem to have a knack for bringing cool people

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TransPhone 2 Launching Later This Year In Three Flavours

Some of our readers might�remember�the TransPhone, TransPad system we first featured here on Geeky Gadgets back in May 2011, which allows you to dock your smartphone into a tablet, this week its�developers have announced TransPhone 2. The new TransPhone

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TransPhone 2 Launching Later This Year In Three Flavours

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TransPhone 2 Launching Later This Year In Three Flavours

Some of our readers might�remember�the TransPhone, TransPad system we first featured here on Geeky Gadgets back in May 2011, which allows you to dock your smartphone into a tablet, this week its�developers have announced TransPhone 2. The new TransPhone

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TransPhone 2 Launching Later This Year In Three Flavours

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Saturday 23 February 2013

2013 Nissan Leaf gets revised range rating of 75 miles but Nissan says it can go further

2013 Nissan Leaf gets revised range rating of 75 miles but Nissan says it can go further

Nissan says the 2013 Leaf's range increases to 84 miles if drivers use a range-optimizing charging mode.

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Friday 22 February 2013

Is Republics 19 cell phone service too good to be true

Is Republics 19 cell phone service too good to be true

Republic Wireless's $19 wireless service is a steal. But is it too good to be true? In this edition of Ask Maggie, CNET's Marguerite Reardon highlights why you get what you pay for with this service. ...

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Southwest ups inflight viewing with ondemand TV and movies

Besides live television streaming, the Dallas-based airline rolls out more on-board entertainment through its Wi-Fi network. ...

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Wednesday 20 February 2013

Top game developers consider the question of why the DICE Summit matters

Top game developers consider the question of why the DICE Summit matters

Digital Trends chats with Frank O'Connor, Kiki Wolfkill, Randy Pitchford, Amir Rao, and Dave Lebling about the value of the D.I.C.E. Summit and why it continues to matter so much for the ever-evolving medium of video games.

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Final Fantasy 10 For PS Vita Screenshots

Final Fantasy 10 For PS Vita Screenshots

It has been a long wait since it was announced that Final Fantasy 10 would be arriving on the Sony PlayStation Vita. Have you given up hope yet? Don’t! Famitsu got their hands on some Final Fantasy 10 screenshots

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Tuesday 19 February 2013

Seagate overhals advanced NAS lineup with Business Storage servers

Moving on from the old Black Armor product line, Seagate announces its latest NAS servers, which are now called Business Storage NAS. The new servers comes with USB 3.0, a Universal Storage Module slot, and a lot more. ...

Seagate overhals advanced NAS lineup with Business Storage servers

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Samsung Galaxy S4 More Details Revealed

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is rumored to launch in Europe in April, and we are expecting the Samsung Galaxy S4 to be officially unveiled at a Samsung Unpacked event in Moscow on the 15th of March. Now it would

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Sunday 17 February 2013

Meet the Raspberry Pipowered digital beer list

Meet the Raspberry Pipowered digital beer list

The affordable Raspberry Pi provides people the capacity to come up with great projects at a price they can afford. This swanky-looking digital beer list cost the developer only $35.

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TomTom Rider GPS for Motorcyclists Launches

TomTom has announced the launch of the new GPS device specifically for motorcycle riders called the TomTom Rider. Not only is the device packaged in a form factor with mounting options for motorcycles, but it also has key features

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TomTom Rider GPS for Motorcyclists Launches

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Future PCs threat to Apple Yes says Citibank analyst

New hybrid laptop-tablet devices based on Intel's fast but power efficient Haswell chip may threaten Apple's tablet dominance, says a Citibank analyst. ...

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Saturday 16 February 2013

iPhone 4S users say iOS 611 causes battery drain

European carrier Vodafone told its subscribers with the Apple iPhone 4S to wait before updating to iOS 6.1 because of connectivity issues that owners were experiencing. After installing the update, some iPhone 4S users could not connect to the

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iPhone 4S users say iOS 611 causes battery drain

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Skyrim Dragonborn DLC Finally Arrives On PlayStation 3

Its been a long wait for PlayStation 3 gamers, but the day has finally arrived when they can now enjoy the�Skyrim Dragonborn DLC on their PS3 consoles. The�Skyrim Dragonborn DLC for PS3 consoles is now available to download from

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Thursday 14 February 2013

Instagram seeks dismissal of lawsuit over TOS change

Facebook-owned photo-sharing service says plaintiff could have deleted her account before the change but didn't and continued to use the service. ...

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Nexus 4 Wireless Charger Now Available For 60

Nexus 4 Wireless Charger Now Available For 60

If you have been patiently waiting for the Nexus 4 wireless charger to arrive, since it was announced back in October last year.�You will be pleased to learn that the Nexus 4 Wireless Charger is now available to purchase

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Tuesday 12 February 2013

LG Optimus L7 II L5 II And L3 II Get Official

LG Optimus L7 II L5 II And L3 II Get Official

Yesterday we saw a leaked photo of one of LG’s new L Series Android smartphones and also discovered the specifications on the three new devices in the L Series II range, LG have now made these devices official and

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Surface Pro 128GB 8216sells out instantly but customers arent buying it

Microsoft's Surface Pro tablet went on sale this weekend and the 128GB version sold out almost instantly, but fans are crying foul, claiming that Microsoft has rigged its launch to appear like a success. Is the Surface a hit or a PR miss?...

Surface Pro 128GB 8216sells out instantly but customers arent buying it

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DeLorean hovercrafts rollup TVs and more in this weeks Staff Picks

You want to know all the best from around the Web in the past week, but you don't want to have to look for it, right? Never fear. We've trolled the matrix to find the coolest, weirdest, and most interesting tidbits of the past seven days. Have at it.

Via: http://www.digitaltrends.com

Monday 11 February 2013

Venture capitalists give Snapchat a 135M poke

Venture capitalists give Snapchat a 135M poke

App that spawned a Facebook knockoff nails down a nice chunk of change, as VC's daughter chatters on about it. ...

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Sunday 10 February 2013

LA Microsoft Store not mobbed but Surface has a following

Surface Pro didn't generate the level of excitement that the RT tablet did. But the product sold out immediately. ...

LA Microsoft Store not mobbed but Surface has a following

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iTunes Store surpasses 25 billion song downloads

The iTunes Store has hit yet another milestone. It has surpassed 25 billion song downloads, according to an official Apple announcement. The milestone track was “Monkey Drums ” by Chase Bush, downloaded by Phillip L�pke in Germany.

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iTunes Store surpasses 25 billion song downloads

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Saturday 9 February 2013

Chicago Auto Show SRT Core models make American muscle a little more affordable

Chicago Auto Show SRT Core models make American muscle a little more affordable

The SRT Core models are just as fast as Chrysler's regular SRT models, but they come at a $4,000 to $5,000 discount.

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How Ubisoft rebuilt Splinter Cell from the ground up with Blacklist

Can the same game ever appease both stealth fans and mainstream action fans? Ubisoft Toronto was left with the difficult task of pulling it off as the fresh-faced developers for Splinter Cell: Blacklist.

How Ubisoft rebuilt Splinter Cell from the ground up with Blacklist

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Thursday 7 February 2013

Xbox 720 to require an Internet connection to function

Xbox 720 to require an Internet connection to function

According to gaming publication Edge, the launch of the Xbox 720 comes with some bad news for gamers. This is because the console will be an always-connected device that will require a constant connection to the next version of

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Wednesday 6 February 2013

What was that BlackBerry commercial you just saw

If you watched the Super Bowl, chances are you're scratching your head over BlackBerry's different commercial. CNET gets the lowdown on the spot from the company's marketing chief. ...

What was that BlackBerry commercial you just saw

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Activision Promised Axl Rose Guns NRoses Game

Back in 2010 Axl Rose and Activision were at odds over Guitar Hero's depiction of Guns N'Roses band member Slash as the singer on ``Welcome to the Jungle�. A $20 million dollar lawsuit was filed by the Guns N'Roses

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Tuesday 5 February 2013

Plant Link sends you a text message when the plants need water

Definitely ideal for a busy household, the Plant Link offers reminders over mobile notifications to water indoor plants in addition to automating the watering process of outdoor plants.

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Plant Link sends you a text message when the plants need water

Definitely ideal for a busy household, the Plant Link offers reminders over mobile notifications to water indoor plants in addition to automating the watering process of outdoor plants.

Via: http://www.digitaltrends.com

Double Fine Amnesia Fortnight Prototypes Now Available As Special Edition Boxset

Double Fine Amnesia Fortnight Prototypes Now Available As Special Edition Boxset

Psychonauts and Brutal Legend studio Double Fine has announced it will be selling the prototypes created for its Amnesia Fortnight event as part of a Special Edition Boxset. The package is comprised of the prototypes to successful games like

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Monday 4 February 2013

Super Meat Boy Devs Explain Origins Of New Game MewGenics

What started as a Ludum Dare challenge under the theme ``Evolution� ended up as a ``monster mashup of many different game genres with an underlying theme hadn't seen done in games before�. The duo called it Mew-Genics

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PlayStation 4 Coming To Japan America In Late 2013 Europe in 2014

PlayStation 4 Coming To Japan  America In Late 2013 Europe in 2014

The first details about Sony’s upcoming console came to light today via EDGE, including some tidbits that haven’t even been hinted at before now. Release windows are given for the PlayStation 4, which will be hitting both the US

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Friday 1 February 2013

Want to unlock your phone Fix the DMCA

commentary The anti-circumvention provision of the DMCA has been stifling research, slowing innovation, and annoying consumers for more than a decade. So why does it still exist? ...

Want to unlock your phone Fix the DMCA

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Thursday 31 January 2013

Microsoft Office 2013 Now Available For Purchase

Here is some good news for MS Office fans. Microsoft Office 2013 is now available for purchase. You have three options: Office Home & Student 2013, Office Home & Business 2013, and Office Professional 2013. Original Story Microsoft Office

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Microsoft Office 2013 Now Available For Purchase

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Wednesday 30 January 2013

New tests show Ethanolbased fuel can lead to vehicle damage

Some have called the 2010 approval of E15 by the EPA irresponsible, but if new tests prove accurate, it's neither good for the environment nor your car.

New tests show Ethanolbased fuel can lead to vehicle damage

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House panel demands answers regarding Swartz prosecution

Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder says committee has "many questions" about the Justice Department's handling of prosecution of the Internet activist, who committed suicide earlier this month. ...

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Apple Releases iOS 61 Software Update

Apple Releases iOS 61 Software Update

Apple has released the latest version of its mobile OS, iOS 6.1 and the update is now available for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, and it comes with a range of new features, improvements and bug fixes. Original

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Tuesday 29 January 2013

Google sued by iPhone users in UK over Safari tracking

Google sued by iPhone users in UK over Safari tracking

A new privacy battle against the Web giant is heating up in the U.K. as Apple users claim their Internet habits were illegally tracked on the Safari Web browser. ...

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Monday 28 January 2013

Lookout app snaps a picture of any thief breaking into your phone

Lookout app snaps a picture of any thief breaking into your phone

Ideal for identifying the person that stole your Android smartphone or tablet, a new feature in the Lookout app sends you a picture of the thief over email.

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