King.com Appoints EA Social Games Producer to Rule New London Studio
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King.com Appoints EA Social Games Producer to Rule New London Studio King.com, one of the fastest-growing social games companies on Facebook, has opened a new game studio in London that will be led by Electronics Arts and Playfish veteran Catharina Lavers Mallet. While an executive producer at [...]
Facebook Pages Manager finally lands on the App Store, get downloading
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Facebook Pages Manager finally lands on the App Store, get downloading We told you five days ago that Facebook was rolling out a brand new iPhone app to manage your Facebook Pages. The software originally landed on the New Zealand App Store and it obviously took longer than expected, but here it is [...]
Lenovo’s New ‘Ivy Bridge’ Laptop Is Stuck in Troubled Waters
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Lenovo’s New ‘Ivy Bridge’ Laptop Is Stuck in Troubled Waters Lenovo. Photo by Ariel Zambelich/Wired We’re finally receiving laptops featuring the third-generation “Ivy Bridge” processor. This CPU, still named under the Intel Core series conventions, isn’t just shrunken down using a new 22nm [...]
Google mind reading comes to Gmail
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Google mind reading comes to Gmail I’m not the biggest Gmail fan. Sure, I use the service, but my inbox fills up too fast, and managing the madness is measured procrastination. Email in general is the problem; Google’s service is simply easy to blame. But a new enhancement coming in days has me [...]
Verizon purportedly giving DROID 4, RAZR and Rezound ‘global’ designation via software update (update: confirmed)
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Verizon purportedly giving DROID 4, RAZR and Rezound ‘global’ designation via software update (update: confirmed) There’s one major drawback that jet-setters and globetrotters utilizing one of Verizon’s current LTE handsets must deal with: the lack of a GSM radio frequency. It’s true, while CDMA [...]
Spotify hits Australia and New Zealand, can’t you hear, can’t you hear the thunder’
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Spotify hits Australia and New Zealand, can’t you hear, can’t you hear the thunder’ Music fans in Australia and New Zealand are waking up some happy news this Tuesday morning. Spotify announced that it’s bringing its streaming services to those markets, starting today, offering up access to some [...]
Panasonic launches 12-35mm Micro Four Thirds lens with constant f/2.8 aperture
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Panasonic launches 12-35mm Micro Four Thirds lens with constant f/2.8 aperture As powerful as they’ve become, Mirrorless camera systems can’t match the versatility of a full-size DSLR. One key component we haven’t seen is a constant-aperture lens, offering a consistent large aperture size [...]
Minecraft mod adds programmable 8-bit computer, lacks cassette deck (video)
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Minecraft mod adds programmable 8-bit computer, lacks cassette deck (video) Never one to focus exclusively on the very latest hardware, a new mod has brought an 6502 microprocessor to a Minecraft world near you. The system is made from three separate cubes, representing the CPU, monitor and disk [...]
Google rolls out improved Gmail search, scans your emails for better results
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Google rolls out improved Gmail search, scans your emails for better results Oh those Googlers, always tirelessly tweaking code behind-the-scenes to make our lives that much more easily indexed. So it should come as no surprise that Mountain View’s begun rolling out a streamlined Gmail search [...]