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Entries from December 2009
Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball, a timeline
December 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
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Video games outsell movies in U.K.
December 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
Data shows video games have eclipsed movies in the United Kingdom in terms of sales. It’s time for Her Majesty to start taking gaming seriously.
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Want to see Google’s new phone on YouTube?
December 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
A clip showing what appears to be the phone popped up on the Web Wednesday. You can find it without much effort, particularly if you search video sites not owned by Google.
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AT&T cuts Tiger Woods
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AT&T becomes the latest company to distance itself from the sex scandal revolving around the world’s greatest golfer. It has reportedly severed its relationship with Tiger Woods.
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Rank your favorite songs with Rank’em
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In beta-testing now, Rank’em lets you vote on favorite songs by your favorite artists, then shows aggregate ratings.
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Photographers bless improved Canon autofocus
December 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
Early reviews of Canon’s 1D Mark IV SLR by professional photographers indicate Canon could be on its way to shaking a reputation for sub-par autofocus. pOriginally posted at a href=”http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-10423029-264.html” class=”origPostedBlog”Deep Tech/a/p
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Apple misses its mark on Windows 7 Boot Camp support
December 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
Installing Windows 7 over Vista will give numerous advantages, even if for nothing more than to increase the stability of the operating system; however, to date Apple has not officially supported this despite claiming support would be out by the end of th
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Apple misses its mark on Windows 7 Boot Camp support
December 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
Installing Windows 7 over Vista will give numerous advantages, even if for nothing more than to increase the stability of the operating system; however, to date Apple has not officially supported this despite claiming support would be out by the end of th
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New Year Honours for game makers
December 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
Four games industry veterans, including the brothers behind the Championship Manager series, receive New Year Honours.
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The past is the future for tech
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Bill Thompson keeps an eye on the future
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