 guardian.co.uk |
Cost-Justifying the Kindle 2
PC World I didn't buy Amazon's first Kindle e-book reader when it premiered in late 2007 for two reasons. First, I rarely buy first-generation hardware. I have a Kindle 2. Jealous much? MSNBC paidContent.org – First Look: Kindle 2 Is The Trophy Wife Washington Post BetaNews – ZDNet – New York Times – New Scientist all 290 news articles |
 CollegeOTR |
Editorial: Bemoaning Wii Sports Clones
GamePro.com By Alicia Ashby, OMGNintendo THQ's Neighborhood Games isn't one of those games that's bad because nobody involved really cared about what they were doing. It's time to brawl! Metro Canada – Toronto Seven of the Craziest Video Game Devices of the Past Decade CollegeOTR all 7 news articles |
 EL33TONLINE |
Resistance Retribution Multiplayer Detailed
TAWKN.com A new post on the PlayStation.Blog reveals details of multiplayer modes for upcoming PSP title, Resistance Retribution. Team Deathmatch – Eliminate the players on the opposing team. Resistance: Retribution Multiplayer Hands-on IGN Resistance: Retribution GameZone Joystiq – GameFocus – PSP-Downloads News – EL33TONLINE all 9 news articles |
 The Age |
Handheld heaven
Globe and Mail Two terrific Nintendo DS games came out in the last week, but I've been trying not to play them too much. As I noted last month, I have a surgery scheduled for next Monday—I won't get into it here; if you want to follow my medical escapades you can … Puzzle Quest: Galactrix GamePro.com Puzzle Quest Galactrix Hits GamersGate GameFocus The Age – GameZone – Wired News – ComputerGames.ro all 18 news articles |
 Fresh News |
Global warming danger threat increased
The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Earth won't have to warm up as much as had been thought to cause serious consequences of global warming, including more extreme weather and increasing threats to plants and animals, says an international team of climate experts. Climate change risk underestimated: study AFP Racing against time: 2009 ‘crucial’ year for climate-change action Business Mirror DeshGujarat – Gujarat Global.com – Stanford Report – Paradise Post all 149 news articles |
“I’ve modified an old newspaper vending box to deliver the latest headlines to my living room each morning, and I don’t even have to fumble around for quarters. The digital newsstand is powered by a Mac Mini 1.42 GHz G4, connected to a 17″ LG Flatron monitor. It runs an AppleScript that generates a slideshow of newspaper front page images..”
Google Inc has added its voice to the case against Microsoft Corp as the European Commission probes antitrust charges related to the software giant’s Internet Explorer browser.”Google believes that the browser market is still largely uncompetitive, which holds back innovation for users,” Sundar Pichai, Google vice president product manager, wrote
As the IFPI pressures Norwegian ISPs to begin blocking The Pirate Bay, Norway’s Minister of Education has spoken out against measures to fight illegal file sharing. He says that not only is file sharing a good way to discover new music, fighting it wastes resources that could be used to actually pay the artists in the first place.
It’s about the size of an AC to DC converting wall outlet plug, but is really a full SoC with a 1200 MHz CPU, built-in 512 MB Flash, 512 MB DRAM, Gigabit Ethernet and USB 2.0 support.
nandemoari writes “Microsoft has warned users that yet another critical vulnerability has been found in its popular Office spreadsheet program Excel. The flaw could allow remote hackers to open and run malicious code on an unsuspecting user’s computer through an infected spreadsheet file. Products affected include Office 2000, Office 2002, Office 2003, Office 2007, Office 2004 for Mac, Office 2008 for Mac, and the Open XML File Format Converter for Mac.”
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