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Facebook has Gowalla incorporated. With this service, users can have their location disclosure by logging in to “spots”. Gowalla is a competitor of the popular Foursquare. A consideration is not known. The largest part of the staff of Gowalla will go to the headquarters of Facebook in Palo Alto to move, including the founder of…

The Electronic Frontier Foundation wants the American DMCA laws regarding jailbreaking expand, so that it becomes legal to consoles with new software. Before, it was the jailbreaking of smartphones allowed. At the end of July 2010, the U.s. Copyright Office, the new regulations introduce for the, under certain circumstances, allow the rooten and jailbreaking of…

The privacy watch dog of a German state wants Apple’s clarification on the use of Carrier IQ, software that would be used for the phone user to spy. Samsung and HTC are for that reason, the U.S. sued. The privacy watch dog of the German state of Bavaria wants to Apple’s clarification about its use…

At the end of February, the first public b lwa ta of Windows 8, report anonymous sources. However, it is still unclear which functionality the b lwa ta will possess. A test version for developers was already available. The Next Web claims of sources around Microsoft have heard that the public beta of the new…

Western Digital is the harddriveproductie at one of its Thai factories have started again. The production facility was since October 15, under the water. Another location in Thailand still needs to be emptied, please notify the group. Western Digital shows hdd’s of the current band roles in his production facility in the Thai Bang Pa-in.…

From the selection Guide Universities 2012, shows that the university education in mathematics, on average, as the best is appreciated. Of the universities comes in Wageningen as the best from the bus. The TU Delft is less appreciated. The university degree in mathematics will Guide an overall score of 75, which was taken how big…

Samsung has announced that the recently released smartphone, Galaxy Nexus early next week in the Dutch shops. The device with Android Ice Cream Sandwich was Friday during a special event ge lwa site. Consumers that the Nexus device have already ordered this about a few days expect. The smartphone was already previously in the United…

Research in Motion book for the third quarter of this year to 485 million dollars in connection with the large amount of onverkoopbare PlayBook tablets, the company still has. Despite the poor sell continues RIM is active on the tablet market. From quarterly figures, it was clear that the sale of PlayBooks significantly declined after…

The team behind the Aleph One engine has, after twelve years of development version 1.0 released, that the Bungies Marathon games can be played on modern systems. To celebrate this, the classics with hd graphics. Just before Microsoft in 2000, Bungie took over, brought the game designer, the source code of his shooter Marathon 2.…

Acer has launched its long-awaited tablet Iconia Tab A200 officially presented. The device, that Android ICS is running, is part of a new range, and in some countries already shipped. A Dutch release will follow in early 2012. Opposite Tweakers.net let Acer know that the Iconia Tab A200 in late February or early march in…

The Dutch consortium of banks and telecom providers that is working on a shared nfc platform for the Netherlands, the roll-out be delayed until 2013, because the European approval should wait. T-Mobile is left. Initially, it was planned that the nfc platform in mid-2012 would start. “We need the market to go control before that…

Lenovo has indicated that the next year a smartphone with Windows Phone will be released. Most details are still missing, but the unit would be based on the LePhone series smartphones running Android. That made the manufacturer well known during a presentation in China. It is still unknown where Lenovo on the phone wants to…

The roadmap for Intel’s customers has shown, it is made public. According to the planning, comes Ivy Bridge in the second quarter of 2012. Sandy Bridge should be until the end of 2012, with some new instances in the prospect. In the high-end of small innovations are to be expected. The Sandy Bridge E-series in…

Google would plan to use a new service to develop that helps consumers to online purchases that are then on the same day can be delivered. Google wants, with the new retailplatform compete with Amazon Prime. Google would be the new service to start up because the popular Amazon Prime service, a competitor to Amazon…

Amazon would be busy with preparations for a Dutch version of its web shop, to start with, and also there would be a Dutch marketing department. At the latest, in the summer, the site must go live. There would be no distribution. Amazon would be British, French and German sites are approached with the question…

Electronic Arts has KlickNation acquired, a developer of free role playing games for social networks. The acquisition is to be found at the BioWare label, under the newly established department of BioWare Social. Publisher Electronic Arts has for an unknown amount KlickNation acquired. KlickNation develops role-playing games for social networks and the Facebook games Superhero…

NZXT has a smaller version of its Phantom-body ge lwa site. The new Phantom 410-housing reduces the fulltower-Phantom to a midtower, but retains the distinctive design of the original and adds a window. The Phantom 410 is like the big version of quite plastic features to its signature design to achieve. The midtower is available…

Apple has Friday, the highest court of Australia lwa with success asked for the sales ban of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1. The prohibition continues until 9 december of force, so that the High Court Apples arguments can be heard. Wednesday seemed Samsung the for each other to have the sales ban lifted would be, although…

Publisher Bethesda sets in January the Creation Kit available. This are the tools that Bethesda The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has made. The kit is offered free of charge and Bethesda has support for Steam Workshop built in. Through the own Bethesda Blog makes the publisher known what fans of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim…

The Japanese manufacturer Scythe has the socket-support of the Mugen 3 and Ninja 3 cooler is extended with support for Intel’s latest lga2011 socket. The new coolers are to recognize at the achtervoegssel Rev. B. The new versions of the processorkoelers from Rev. B suitable for Intel’s new socket lga2011, that on X79 motherboards for…

Sony has a firmware update released that new social-network features add to its 2011-series of Bravia tv’s with internet access. The widgets for Twitter, Facebook and YouTube have a update. With the YouTube widget after the install of the firmware update to bring hd video to view, while the picture quality of YouTube videos on…

THQ announces that it has signed an agreement with South Park Digital Studios, which makes the publisher a game can create around the animated series. The game appears at the end of 2012 for the pc, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. South Park Digital Studios, the company that THQ closed the deal, is a joint…

Online stores have in the recent period, an increase of 36 percent managed to achieve. Total online an amount of 146 million euros spent on Sinterklaascadeaus. Games, Steve Jobs’ biography, the PS3 and tablets are popular. In the period from 1 november to 5 december, the weekly sales from an average of 110 million euro,…

HTC Sense 3.0 as update to singlecoretoestellen as the Desire HD and Incredible S. That says the Turkish department of the manufacturer on Facebook. About any updates of its devices to Android 4.0 nothing is known. The Incredible S, Desire S and Desire HD get an update yet the newer Sense 3.0, says HTC Turkey…