Month: November 2014
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Details on the HTC One M9 Leaked: 5.5″ QHD Display, Snapdragon 805
HTC made a decent swing back into the market this year with the One M8, but it looks like its successor is being teased weeks before CES 2015, the One M9. What will the One M9 offer? Well, we should expect Qualcomm’s latests system-on-chip, the Snapdragon 805, at 2.7GHz to…
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‘This War of Mine’ Secures Development Funds in Just 48 Hours
11 Bit Studios upcoming game, This War of Mine, has secured its development funds in just 2 days. The studio released an infographic detailing all of the news, revealing that just 11% of players have beaten the game, while 96% of the over 2700 user reviews recommends This War of…
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Microsoft Lumia with Massive Camera Leaks
Photos of what appears to be a prototype Microsoft Lumia phone have appeared on a Chinese auction site. The unconfirmed prototype has a very large camera in the back, somewhat akin to the Lumia 1020 with its crazy 41-megapixel camera. The device purportedly has 2GB of RAM and a 1080p 5-inch display. The phone…
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Unreleased Sony Movies Leaked to Torrent Sites Following Hack
Sony Pictures has had a pretty bad week. First a massive hack, then rumours that North Korea could be involved, now the news that four high quality copies of Sony Pictures’ latest movies, most of them unreleased, have been leaked on the web. Copies of ‘Annie’, ‘Mr Turner’, ‘Fury’, and…
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Google Now Allows You To Download All Of Your Data
Google has started offering users access to an easy export service that allows them to download all the data from their Google Accounts. In a blog post, Google has outlined the new service, detailing that you’ll be able to download “a single archive file for multiple products with a copy of…
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QNAP Introduces TS-451S 4-Bay NAS for High-Performance 2.5″ SSDs
Speed, speed, speed. Everybody wants speed and that includes QNAP’s users. The company listened to their customers feedback and created the TS-451S Turbo NAS, a 4-bay NAS that is optimized for high-capacity 2.5-inch SSD drives. The new NAS is built around the Celeron 2.41GHz processor and has 4GB DDR memory.…
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ASUS Readies GeForce GTX 970 DirectCU Mini
It looks like ASUS is getting ready to launch their mini-ITX take on the Nvidia GTX 970 card, which would make them the first. TechPowerUp is reporting that ASUS are putting the final touches on the GeForce GTX970 DirectCU Mini (GTX970-DCM-C-4GD5) graphics card. The factory overclocked card will come with…
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Barclays Announces Video Banking
Barclays has announced that from 8th December, a select number of its customers will be able to talk directly to banking staff at any time of day. The service will allow customers to speak face-to-face with a Barclays staff member, possibly one they’ve spoken to before, about their account and…
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ADATA Launches HV100 External Hard Drive in Three Colours
Adata has announce the arrival of the HV100 External Hard Drive with a sandblasted smudge-free finish available in three colours and three capacities. The HV100 comes with a G-Shock sensor protection and has both the OStoGO and HDDtoGO features that extend the functionality of the drive. The HV100 will be available…
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Apple Lights up Stores in Red
Apple has begun lighting up its logo in red at stores across the world, in anticipation of World AIDS Day tomorrow (Monday). The first store to get the red treatment is in Sydney, Australia, with more to follow in key locations across Europe, Asia and the United States. Apple has…
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Pizza Hut is Playing With Eye-Tracking Technology to Choose Your Favourite Toppings
For regular pizza orders, this might be just the trick to have you ordering Pizza Hut the next time you get the munchies. The pizza chain is testing out a new eye-tracking technology from Tobii dubbed the “Subconscious Menu”, which has images of 20 typical pizza toppings. The popular toppings…
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SilverStone SST-EBA01 Hi-Fi Audio Headphone Stand
Introduction SilverStone may be well-known for their high-end chassis, power supplies and cooling solutions, but in recent years they’ve also been creating some premium grade audio products. Earlier this year we reviewed their SST-EB03 Desktop Headphone Amp & SST-EB01-E DAC (Digital Audio Converter); both of which were targeted at the…
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California is Now Home to the World’s Largest Solar Farm
Where is the world’s largest solar plant? California. Topaz is a massive 550 megawatt plant, with the Topaz solar project completing its final 40-megawatt (AC) phase. This has now created history, as it’s not only the first 500-megawatt+ solar farm to crank up in the US, but it is the…
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Thanksgiving Sales Up 14% Over Last Year, More People Shopping From Home
Black Friday is when the big sales normally kick off, but things are moving a day forward to Thanksgiving more and more as the years go by. Many are reporting that the shopping frenzy is actually a lot tamer than it looks, with many retailers offering massive online sales which…
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The Sony E-Paper Watch Revealed
Remember that Sony Watch we reported on a few days ago? The one that’s made with ‘e-paper’? Well it has since been revealed. It turns out that it was in the public eye all along, as part of a crowdfunding campaign for a sort of secret part of Sony. The FES…
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