Some of our readers will remember the fake Apple store that was discovered in Kunming, China by the expatriate blogger Bird Abroad. This fake store ended up appearing on websites all over the world, drawing significant attention to the issue of counterfeit retail operations. The Chinese authorities … [Read more...] about 22 More Fake Apple Stores Discovered In China
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Google Releases New Beta Chrome With Native Client
Google has released a new beta version of its Chrome browser this week which is now integrated with Native Client, allowing C and C++ code to be seamlessly executed inside the browser with security restrictions similar to JavaScript. Developers can use the open-source technology Native Client SDK … [Read more...] about Google Releases New Beta Chrome With Native Client
HP TouchPad Go 7 Inch webOS Tablet Leaked
HP recently dropped the price of the original HP TouchPad, and we know that HP has been working on other models for a while now. It looks like HP will also be launching a 7-inch webOS-based TouchPad, the HP TouchPad Go. According to a recent report, the HP TouchPad Go will come with a 7-inch … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Go 7 Inch webOS Tablet Leaked
Droid Bionic Poses For The Camera
We have been hearing more and more about the Droid Bionic, the device which we first saw in January. The other day, the Droid Bionic appeared at the FCC, and then we learned some more of the device's final specifications. Now, the Droid Bionic has turned up at a Verizon retail store, and the photos … [Read more...] about Droid Bionic Poses For The Camera
Researchers Hack FBI Radios Using $30 Childs Toy
It has been discovered that the portable radios used by many federal law enforcement agents have major security flaws and have allowed researchers to listen in on sensitive traffic sent without encryption over the past two years. A new report on the findings has been released by team leader and … [Read more...] about Researchers Hack FBI Radios Using $30 Childs Toy
First Android Ice Cream Sandwich Screesnshots Leaked
It looks like the first-ever photos of Google's latest version of Android, Ice Cream Sandwich, have been leaked, and the guys over at Android Police have managed to get their hands on some photos of Ice Cream Sandwich running on a Google Nexus S. As you can see from the photos, it looks like there … [Read more...] about First Android Ice Cream Sandwich Screesnshots Leaked
Virgin Galactic Lands NASA Suborbital Testing Contract
Virgin Galactic, Richard Branson's Virgin Group company developing space tourism spacecraft to make it possible for almost anyone to visit the final frontier at an affordable price, has this week announced it has signed a contract with NASA to carry experimental technology and research equipment to … [Read more...] about Virgin Galactic Lands NASA Suborbital Testing Contract
Facebook Revamps Facebook Gaming
It looks like Facebook has been waiting to launch its revamped gaming platform on Facebook, just a couple of hours after Google+ rolled out Google+ games, Facebook has announced that they have updated their gaming platform. Facebook has made a number of changes to Facebook Games, which include a … [Read more...] about Facebook Revamps Facebook Gaming
Google+ Gets Games, Including Angry Birds
We heard a couple of weeks ago that Google would be adding a gaming feature to their new social network, Google+. The anticipation has finally come to an end as Google+ has now rolled out the games, which include popular titles like Angry Birds. Currently, there are a total of 12 games available for … [Read more...] about Google+ Gets Games, Including Angry Birds
Free Nintendo 3DS Games Offer Ends Tonight
We knew ambassadors in war zones tend to be short-lived, but Nintendo's seem more akin to mayflies at this point. You may be familiar with Nintendo's massive 3DS price cut meant to push the slow-selling handheld out of the rut it's been inhabiting. You may even have heard of the Nintendo Ambassador … [Read more...] about Free Nintendo 3DS Games Offer Ends Tonight
Resident Evil’s Paul WS Anderson: Directors Don’t Know Video Games
Much like a Resident Evil zombie, director Paul WS Anderson is turning against his own kind. In keeping with the zombie theme, he asserted that "a lot of video game movies are made by directors who don't know the video games they are based on from a hole in the head." Some would argue, and by some … [Read more...] about Resident Evil’s Paul WS Anderson: Directors Don’t Know Video Games
Firefox 7 Will Use Up To 50 Percent Less Memory Than Previous Versions
If you have used Firefox for extended periods over the last couple of years, you will already be aware that earlier versions of Firefox have suffered from memory issues when it has been used heavily for extended periods. Mozilla is already aware of this and in recent versions tried to tackle the … [Read more...] about Firefox 7 Will Use Up To 50 Percent Less Memory Than Previous Versions
