Jan 28 2009

New Ghost Recon, Assassin’s, Red Steel Confir – XboxAddict.com

New Ghost Recon, Assassin’s, Red Steel Confir
XboxAddict.com – 26 Jan 2009
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot said durings a Thursday earnings call that Assassin’s Creed 2 could be one of 2009’s biggest titles, indicating that the company intends to launch the game by the end of the calendar year.
Bargain Bin Diving: Assassin's Creed: Altair's Chronicles (DS) NextGen Player
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Jan 28 2009

Tesla Motors times it just right – The Gazette (Montreal)


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Tesla Motors times it just right
The Gazette (Montreal) – 5 hours ago
When Tesla Motors Inc. CEO Elon Musk announced at the Detroit auto show he had enough US federal funding lined up to pay for "the debut of the affordable electric car," few of those in attendance believed the boast.
Tesla announces Model S Concept, explains price hikes in town hall Motor Authority
Startups charge into electric-car market Atlanta Journal Constitution
LeftLane News – Autocar
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Jan 28 2009

Internet Users Top 1 Billion, Most of Them Asian – PC Magazine


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Internet Users Top 1 Billion, Most of Them Asian
PC Magazine – 26 Jan 2009
by Mark Hachman Internet metrics company comScore on Friday reported that the number of worldwide Internet users in December topped 1 billion users, the first time that barrier has been breached.
Internet hits major milestone, surpassing 1 billion monthly users Computerworld
Internet usage breaks through the billion barrier The Tech Herald
VNUNet.com – Bizjournals.com – ITProPortal – CNET News
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Jan 28 2009

Bid to rein in cellphone photography may prove to be tone deaf … – Globe and Mail


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Bid to rein in cellphone photography may prove to be tone deaf
Globe and Mail – 2 hours ago
A New York congressman has introduced a bill that would force US phone manufacturers to program an audible tone that plays every time the cellphone's camera is used, in an effort to stem the voyeuristic tide of revealing, unauthorized photography.
Congress and Camera Phones Aren't Clicking PC World
Congressman wants to ban silent camera phones CNET News
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Jan 28 2009

Amazon gets ready for second-generation Kindle – USA Today


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Amazon gets ready for second-generation Kindle
USA Today – 9 hours ago
By Edward C. Baig, USA TODAY Get ready for the next chapter. Tech analysts expect Amazon.com (AMZN) to open the cover on Kindle 2, the second generation of its groundbreaking electronic reader.
Amazon prepares to launch new Kindle reader guardian.co.uk
Kindle 2 for Valentine’s Day? Christian Science Monitor
Forbes – PC World – Telegraph.co.uk – CNET News
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Jan 28 2009

Nice try IE8, but Mozilla slices better – Livemint


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Nice try IE8, but Mozilla slices better
Livemint – 48 minutes ago
We’ll spend a few moments reflecting on Microsoft’s new IE8 browser. Release Candidate 1 of the browser was launched this weekend but we won’t blame if you don’t know or don’t care.
Our Favorite IE8 Add-Ons PC Magazine
IE8's Clickjacking Fix Not Much Help, Experts Say PC World
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Jan 28 2009

Hackers steal user details from Monster.com jobs website – Telegraph.co.uk


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Hackers steal user details from Monster.com jobs website
Telegraph.co.uk – 1 hour ago
Internet job recruitment website Monster.com has been hacked by cyber criminals, who have stolen the personal details of some of the site's millions of online users.
Hackers hit Monster.com's customer data again USA Today
Hackers steal details of 4.5 million in attack on Monster jobs site Times Online
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Jan 28 2009

Ex-IBM exec to go to Apple as lawsuit settled – Reuters


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Ex-IBM exec to go to Apple as lawsuit settled
Reuters – 14 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A lawsuit that had barred former IBM Corp executive Mark Papermaster from leading Apple Inc's iPod and iPhone engineering teams has been resolved, the companies said on Tuesday.
Big Blue iPod boss cleared for Cupertino landing Register
Papermaster Cleared to Join … InternetNews.com
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Jan 28 2009

Truck-mounted laser shoots down spy drone

Uncrewed aerial vehicles are “revolutionary” technology that America must invest more in. Not the military’s view, but that of President Obama in a statement on his defence priorities. But a technology designed to make UAVs history is already showing promise – aerospace firm Boeing reports that their prototype truck-mounted laser shot down a UAV.

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Jan 28 2009

Windows 7 to be ‘thoroughly’ tested by antitrust regulators

Technical advisers to the antitrust regulators who monitor Microsoft Corp.’s compliance with a 2002 antitrust settlement will test Windows 7 “more thoroughly” than earlier versions of the operating system were tested, according to a recently-released status report filed with the federal judge watching over the company.

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