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The patentrechtszaak that Apple in the U.S. against Samsung has filed, covers a total of 17 smartphones, media players and tablets. In the temporary provision of 8 February was only a ban on the Galaxy Nexus asked. With the new patentrechtszaak focus Apple has on the Galaxy SII for AT&T and T-Mobile, and the Galaxy…

Erik Johnson, Valve project manager of Dota 2, has announced that the strategic game over a local area network can be played. Valve builds lan support because “we know how important that feature is for the community”. Johnson made the announcement in an interview with fan site joinDota. The director of operations of the Dota…

Ubisoft has announced that shooting game Far Cry 3 on 6 september in the shops. At the same time with the announcement, the publisher has a new trailer of the game released, which is more to see of the main character Jason Brody. The release date of september 6, applies to all versions of Far…

There seems to be a majority in the Second Chamber for a plan of GroenLinks and the CDA that should provide the right for employees to work from home. This bill would be a significant extension of the current regulations imply. The bill is Thursday, submitted by Mp Eddy van Hijum (CDA) and Ineke van…

An American blog has the first images online of what the Nokia Lumia 610. The Lumia 610 will run on Windows Phone Tango, the version of Windows Phone for cheap smartphones with low memory. The Lumia 610 would be cheaper than the Lumia 710, which in January came out, and now for around 260 euro…

In a telephone conversation with representatives of developer ArenaNet and publisher NCsoft to give the creators a desk version of mmog Guild Wars 2 ‘the preparatory phase’. On a schedule let it, however, nothing loose. Until now it had publisher NCsoft only let you know that it is considered to have a desk version of…

Acer is preparing for a doubling of its ultrabookleveringen, inter alia, with four new models. The prices of the high-end ultrabooks continue to according to Acer still the same, to the hitherto disappointing sales on this level. According to Jim Wong, ceo of Acer, the number of delivered ultrabooks in the first quarter of 2012…

In Japan, a number of former executives of Olympus have been arrested. They are suspected of involvement in a large fraud cases, where an attempt was made to 1,67 billion dollars in losses for investors to hide. Among the seven arrested are ex-chairman Tsuyoshi Kikukawa, former executive vice president Hisashi Mori and former auditor Hideo…

The name Sony Ericsson holds firm to exist. The acquisition by Sony is this week completed after which the mobieltjesmaker to continue if Sony Mobile. Sony Ericsson has existed since 2001 and made especially camera and music phones. The acquisition is Wednesday, whole, completed, Sony makes known. The manufacturer will continue under the name Sony…

Apple has a patent received on the design of a notebook that has big resemblance with the first MacBook Air generation. The chance seems small, however that the manufacturer’s patent can successfully bet against competing ultrabooks. The patent number D654.072 has as description: “the appearance design of an electronic device” and refers to the images.…

The third part of Assassin’s Creed comes out on the 30th of October, so publisher Ubisoft during a call with investors known. The new volume of the series would be three years worked and the game would be a new protagonist. In the past, appeared in Assassin’s Creed in november, but part three in the…

Despite an introduction at the beginning of april allows Intel to the massive supply of Ivy Bridge chips out until after June, claims a Taiwanese site that this is based on sources at notebookmakers. The Sandy Bridge-stocks would still be too large. After the introduction of the beginning of april, there comes only a small…

HTC is going to some users early access to software updates for its Android smartphones. Thus, a group b lwa tatesters the upcoming Android 4.0 update for the Sensation and Sensation XE are going to try. The Taiwanese manufacturer has let us know that users who participate in HTC’s beta program, the update in the…

Twitter appears to address book data when you use a vriendenzoekdienst eighteen months on their own servers to store, as the site has been confirmed. The U.s. Congress, meanwhile, has questions Apple asked for something similar. A spokesman of the social-networking site, has told the LA Times let you know soon, called the Find Friends…

Cisco has appealed against the decision of the European Commission to the acquisition of Skype by Microsoft to approve it. According to Cisco the supervisor interoperability enforce through strict terms and conditions. Cisco states that it is not against the acquisition of Skype by Microsoft, but the company believes that the proprietary voip and video…

Motorola has a roadmap released where upcoming software updates for its tablets and smartphones. Therein, let the manufacturer know that the smartphone Razr and tablet Xoom from the second quarter to Android 4.0. A precise release date was not announced, but it is already clear that the manufacturer, Google is taken over, the testing phase…

The European industry would be in the coming years on high-performance computing. The EU will therefore use the budget for investment in the hpc market to double to by 2020, exascale-supercomputers to be able to build. That sets the european commissioner for the Digital Agenda Neelie Kroes. According to Neelie Kroes, the extra investment in…

Samsung explains more this year the emphasis on 3d in his communication about tvs, as the company has declared the Samsung Forum in Prague. Instead, it wants the Smart TV and alternative input methods if detection of movement promote. According to Tristan of Overbroek, marketing manager consumer electronics at Samsung Benelux, is 3d functionality is…

Real estate investor Corio is in the shopping malls of which the owner is free wi-fi offering. These include several shopping centres in the Randstad. Corio is trying to get more people to attract. Corio will offer free wifi in the shopping centres Hoog Catharijne in Utrecht, Villa ArenA in Amsterdam and Alexandrium in Rotterdam.…

Jordan Mechner is working with a small team on a remake of his own debut Karate, a fighting game that he in 1984 for the Apple II. The new version will appear later this year as a download for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Mechner made Karateka in 1984, when he was still a student…

A developer has developed an application that allows Windows Media Center to be controlled through a Kinect controller. So can Microsoft’s mediacentersoftware be controlled via hand gestures and speech. Kinect for Media Center makes it possible to, using a sweeping motion with the hand by a selection screen of Windows Media Center to scroll. By…

The consumentenadvieswebsite ConsuWijzer in 2011, almost 23,000 for complaints and questions about non-transparent schemes. In total, the website received more than 85,000 alerts. That was 25.500 complaints about verkooptelefoontjes. ConsuWijzer was up to Tweakers.net know that especially guarantees in the electronics sector for discussions between customer and store. Many shops believe that a customer with…

Samsung would to a 10.1″tablet to work not only with fingers but also with a stylus can be controlled. The device would part out is going to make the ‘Note’series, where Samsung is already a 5.3″model. This is evident from an invitation that the company sent to developers, reports The Verge. Therein calls the company…

Oracle has MySQL Cluster 7.2 was released. The new MySQL version for clusteromgevingen offers a memcached api, and it would be complex queries faster than it can process. Therefore it must be better able to compete with NoSQL. MySQL Cluster is an Oracle-developed version of the open-source MySQL database and is made suitable to run…