14 August 2011

Yahoo, Bing Beat Google in Search Success Rate


Yahoo, Bing Beat Google in Search Success Rate
PCWorld
By Christina DesMarais, PCWorld Aug 14, 2011 6:40 AM A Google search might not be your best bet if you want to find what you're looking for online, new data suggests. Even though 66 percent of all searches in July were conducted using Google's search ...
Zynga's Pioneer Trail is like The Oregon Trail without the typhoid
Engadget
By Daniel Cooper posted Aug 14th 2011 3:31AM Zynga has finally released The Pioneer Trail, the long promised sequel to FrontierVille on Facebook. Those familiar with The Oregon Trail will be right at home here but there's no indication as yet that you ...
Waterloo Apple Store Grand Opening Video Pokes Fun At RIM
Business Insider
Canadian Apple blog ehmac.com put together this video covering the Waterloo Apple Store's grand opening this week. Waterloo happens to be the home town of RIM, and ehMac couldn't help but take a swipe at the BlackBerry Maker. (Also, check out that line ...
A gallery of Greenland's ice: spectacle, beauty, threat
Washington Post
( Brennan Linsley / Associated Press ) - In this July 19, 2011 photo, pools of melted ice form atop Jakobshavn Glacier, near the edge of the vast Greenland ice sheet. Greenland is the focus of many researchers trying to determine how much its melting ...
Rage to jump on Online Pass wagon, but with a twist
Warp Zoned
Here's a tidbit of info that will have more than a few gamers' panties in a bunch: Rage is going to have some sections only available through an Online Pass redemption code. Players who buy the game new will have access to hidden sewer hatches, ...
Motorola Photon 4G Bootloader Gets Unlocked
Gotta Be Mobile
Rejoice Android users because the bootloader of the Motorola Photon 4G, you know, Sprint's latest high-end WiMax 4G handset, has been unlocked which means that there might just be hope for the Motorola Droid Bionic after all. The good folks over at the ...
Cladun X2 release date revealed; NIS reminds you to preorder Disgaea 4, d00d
Warp Zoned
Good news has come to us from the Prinnies, dude! Cladun X2, sequel to the quirky retro PSP RPG Cladun: This is an RPG!, will be coming out on the PSN on August 30. According to the latest Prinny Bomb, “ClaDun x2 comes sporting brand new features and ...
Rich Suburban Parents Are Ditching Facebook For Google+
Business Insider
A study by Experian Hitwise of early Google+ adopters shows one of the fastest growing demographics on the network are affluent people with children living in suburban communities. The study calls these people "Kids and Cabernet," or more accurately, ...
Operation Rainfall enters Phase Two
Warp Zoned
O Ep Operation Rainfall, the passionate, fan-driven campaign to have Wii JRPGs Xenoblade, The Last Story, and Pandora's Tower released in North America, has now entered phase two. Since Nintendo of America announced that they would be watching...
PC era ending, says IBM PC engineer
Afterdawn.com
Dr Mark Dean says variety of devices are starting to end the era of the PC. Dean was one of the engineers of the first IBM PC, holding 3 patents related to the technology. The original IBM PC set several standards that were followed and built-on over ...
'Angry Birds' Maker May Be Valued at $1.2 Billion After Funding
WTMA
That's not the case for Finland-based game maker and inventor of the popular mobile-phone game “Angry Birds” that may receive funding to escalate the company's value to $1.2 billion. Bloomberg News reports that Rovio Entertainment Oy may use the new ...
Final Fantasy Versus XIII, the Most Mysterious Vaporware in History
PlayStation LifeStyle
Final Fantasy Versus XIII has been the biggest tease in gaming's recent history. Originally announced in 2006, the title has become a glimmer of hope for both Final Fantasy and RPG fans in general. It was intended to be one of the biggest blockbuster ...
HTC Ruby specs leak
Ubergizmo
By George Wong - 08/14/2011 08:30 PDT A week ago, we reported about the HTC Ruby being revealed in photographs, and now the folks over at TmoNews have managed to uncover more details about the curvy phone. The phone won't be a myTouch device, ...
Fujifilm F600 EXR Digital Camera Packs 15x Optical Zoom
Technabob (blog)
Fujifilm has a bunch of different digital cameras for photography fans to choose from. The company has unveiled a new digital camera called the FinePix F600 EXR. The new camera is aimed at the person wanting a compact camera with high quality photo ...
Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) Brings Together Tech ...
By ABMN Staff
Atlanta, GA, August 14, 2011 --(PR.com)-- TAG Annual Run/Walk Encourages Healthy Lifestyles and Supports Organizational Camaraderie through Corporate Team...
American Banking News
Apple's new mothership HQ gets visualised - gHacks Technology News
By Mike Halsey (MVP)
The first glimpses of Apple's new proposed Cupertino HQ appeared the other month, but now more images have appeared courtesy of Techcrunch The new building,
gHacks Technology News | Latest...
Lecture capture: this year's moonbeam and sparklepony technology ...
By Historiann
The e-mail, from the campus's tech folks, reported that of students with access to thistechnology, 70 percent watched at least one capture per week, and 78 percent of students said they would like more classes to use lecture capture. ...
Historiann
On Synchrony, Technology and Revolutions: The Political Power of ...
By Patrick Meier
On Synchrony, Technology and Revolutions: The Political Power of Synchronized Resistance. Posted on August 14, 2011 by Patrick Meier| Leave a comment. Synchronized action is a powerful form of resistance against repressive regimes. ...
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Free Technology for Teachers: Teaching Math Through Culture
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Facial recognition technology considered for London's 2012 Games ...
By PAISLEY DODDS and RAPHAEL G. SATTER
LONDON — Facial recognition technology being considered for London's 2012 Games is getting a workout in the wake of Britain's riots, a senior police chief told The Associated Press on Thursday, with officers feeding photographs of ...
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Test of hypersonic aircraft fails over Pacific Ocean - latimes.com
A test flight of an experimental aircraft capable of speeding through air at 20 times the speed of sound ended prematurely Thursday morning, when the ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../vandenberg-launch-hypersonic-ve...
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 blocked in Europe - Telegraph
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 will have to be removed from sale across Europe following a judgment in a German court.
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Samsung-Galaxy-Tab-10.1-blocked-i...
New drug could cure nearly any viral infection - MIT News Office
Researchers at MIT's Lincoln Lab have developed technology that may someday cure the common cold, influenza and other ailments.
web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2011/antiviral-0810.html
US military to launch fastest-ever plane | World news | The Guardian
US military to launch fastest-ever plane. Unmanned Falcon Hypersonic TechnologyVehicle 2 can travel from London to Sydney in less than an hour. Tweet this ...
www.guardian.co.uk/world/.../us-military-fastest-plane-falcon
BBC News - Child finds flaws in mobile games
A 10-year-old child has found serious flaws in games on mobiles that could be used to launch attacks on sensitive data.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-14443001
Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle Photos | Falcon Hypersonic ...
View Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle pictures on Yahoo!. See Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle photos and find more pictures in our photo ...
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Internet scams cost NZ $750k in past year | Stuff.co.nz
A New Zealand internet safety group has found older women looking for love are more prone to being scammed over the internet.
www.stuff.co.nz/technology/.../NZers-lose-750k-to-online-sca...
London riot social media blocks 'totalitarian'
Top Technology articles. Strange planet is blacker than coal · London riot social media blocks 'totalitarian' · Scientists lose hypersonic aircraft on test flight · Telco ...
www.smh.com.au/.../london-riot-social-media-blocks-totalitari...

Apple Allows Softcore Cinemax Films on "Max Go" App?
PC Magazine
By David Murphy Apple's never been much of a fan of racy material within its App Store apps. The famous "Hottest Girls" app in 2009 didn't last long, various fashion magazines have taken to self-censoring photographs in an effort to not incur Apple's ...
Verizon BlackBerry Bold 9930 to Cost $250?
Gotta Be Mobile
It looks like the BlackBerry Bold 9930 is actually going to be costing $250 on-contract with both Sprint and Verizon as CrackBerry has gotten a hold of a piece of evidence that shows that Verizon's version will be listed at the same price that we saw ...

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