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Supreme court: Julian Assange may be extradited – update
The British supreme court has decided that WikiLeaks frontman Julian Assange should be extradited to Sweden. Assange may again appeal to appeal, but the court must take the case treatment want to take. Two judges of the supreme court have ruled that Assange extradited may be. Assange may be in ten days on the plane…
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Dutch gamestudio working with Jane Jensen on Cognition
The Dutch developer Khaeon Gamestudio is working on detectivegame Cognition. Writer Jane Jensen, known for the Gabriel Knight-games, helping with the story and the graphics team is under the leadership of Romano Molenaar. Cognition is a project by Phoenix Online Studios. The small American studio has, however, not enough people in house to make the…
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“Japanese consortium buys lcd factory Panasonic
The Innovation Network Corporation of Japan, a fund of Japanese companies and the Japanese government, wants to be a lcd factory Panasonic to take over. With the acquisition, a total of almost 186 million euros. In the factory of Panasonic in the Chiba district of Japan are currently, panels for lcd tvs produced, but the…
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Sony patenteert biometric PlayStation controllers
Sony has in 2010 a biometric PlayStation 3 controllers, and a biometric handheld patented. The sensors should be in games as an extra input method, in which the game is adapted to the state of mind of the player. The patent application was by Sony in december 2010 was submitted and recently discovered by Siliconera.…
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Vivenda wants by interference plagued We take over update
Vivenda Media Group wants, We take over. The company does a unknown takeover bid on the shares of the Zeeland hoster. The bid comes just after We fail now, making some sites unreachable. The internet company makes a conditional offer on We. The amount of the bid is unknown. However, it is certain that the…
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Motorola Xoom 2 with 16GB and wi-fi is 399 euros in costs
From a leaked flyer from retailer Carphone Warehouse appears that Motorola’s upcoming Xoom 2 tablet for 399 euros. The tablet will receive a diagonal screen size of 8.2 inches and must have for the holidays in the shelves. The price of 399 euros is applicable to the wi-fi model with 16GB of storage capacity. Motorola…
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Lineage II is free to play
The South Korean NCsoft makes mmog Lineage II free to play. The new business model is at the same time, ge lwa introduced with the expansion Goddess of Destruction later this year. NCsoft hopes to make money on microtransacties. NCsoft expect to be able to make money by selling in-game items. That are not objects…
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Samsung says damages to be suffered by iPhone subsidies from telco’s
In a lawsuit between Apple and Samsung in Australia lwa, Samsung has indicated damages to be suffered by telcos who offer their customers to give discount on the iPhone. Due to high discounts, there would be less left for Samsung products. Samsung has requested the court order Apple to force agreements with telecom providers to…
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Runescape-creators banished, 60 percent of active accounts
Jagex, maker of the popular online game Runescape, has announced that the 60 percent of the active accounts has been banned. These accounts would have been found guilty of the use of a bot or goldfarming. With a game update, at the end of October was made, were 1.5 million accounts removed from the game.…
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EA denies spying on Origin users
Game publisher Electronic Arts has denied that the client of downloaddienst Origin contains spyware. The program would be more in the monitor than the traffic between game and server. The publisher may stop responding thus the fuss in the German media. EA speaks to the client from the Origin to violate the German privacy law.…
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Philips brings tv branch in joint venture with Chinese TPV
Philips brings its television businesses in a joint venture with the Chinese company TPV Technology Limited. Philips gets a share of 30 percent in the newly formed group, which has the right to the Philips name. Philips was already a plan to televisietak of the hand and the contours of the current agreement were the…
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Users of the Sony Reader reporting problems with screen update
Users of the recently released Sony PRS-T1 report that they suffer from a bevriezend screen, which makes the e-reader is no longer functioning. Sony let know are aware of the problem and want to fix it. Several users on GoT notification of problems where the screen freezes. From the size is that the problem is…
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WhatsApp exceeds the threshold of 1 billion messages in a day
The company behind the popular chat application WhatsApp has announced that users in rates. n more than a billion messages to each other have sent. This milestone was last week, reached, sign in WhatsApp on his weblog. Last week for the first time on one day more than a billion WhatsApp messages are sent. WhatsApp…
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Student discovered vulnerabilities in 160 stores
A 17-year-old student has in the course of two days vulnerabilities found on the web sites of 160 shops with a home Shopping.org-certificate. The organization behind the label says to pay more attention to security spending. “I am the list of members of Thuiswinkel.org triggered in vulnerable shops,” says communicatiestudent Daniël Heesen. In total, the…
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EA estimates sales of Battlefield 3 in the first week, 5 million times
Hard numbers are not there yet, but publisher Electronic Arts estimates that Battlefield 3 in the first week, 5 million sold. It would be the fastest selling EA game ever. The publisher has 10 million games. EA bases the 5 million copies sold on ‘internal estimates’, though not the publisher on which those are based.…
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E-paper, flexible solar cells is presented
The Taiwanese company AU Optronics has an e-paper shown in which a flexible fotovolta lwa chemical cell is attached. With the new e-paper is it possible to have an e-reader is completely flexible, to gain paper to mimic. The battery, which solar energy works, is on the back of the e-paper will be confirmed and…
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Boeing is developing spacecraft at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
Boeing is taking an old Space Shuttle hangar at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The aircraft manufacturers want containing capsules build that in the future astronauts will be launched. The deal is for at least 15 years. Until recently, it was a number of hangars at the Kennedy Space Center for NASA’s Space Shuttle…
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NASA explores feasibility of ‘tractor beams’
NASA has a research team command and capital given to the feasibility of a tractor beam or tractor beam to investigate. This should particles from the space will be collected for analysis on board of space vehicles. The usual way to trial material from the space to obtain, for example, pieces of asteroid, or meteor,…
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AMD announces professional FirePro V4900-map
AMD has a new model to its FirePro line of professional graphics cards added. The FirePro V4900 has 480 streamprocessors and 1GB of gddr5 memory, working memory, and can hold up to six monitors simultaneously. The working memory is connected with a 128bits-memory bus, thus creating the ultimate bandwidth 64GBps true. The clock speed of…
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Panasonic takes tv-paneelproductie in 2013 halve
Panasonic is planning to have its production capacity for tv panels in 2013 to halve. Also will the Japanese electronics group’s plan to 17,000 jobs to delete a year earlier to run. Following its unexpectedly high losses. In 2013 wants to Panasonic the production of panels to reduce from 13.8 million to 7.2 million units…
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Nintendo allows 3DS games until 2012
Nintendo’s Satoru Iwata announced that his company has a number of games for the 3DS is shoved up to 2012, while the games already are. There appear so many games around christmas, it doesn’t make sense there are more on the market, thinks Iwata. Nintendo has the content of a vraaggespek with Satoru Iwata published.…
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‘Apple wants to develop and sell the Mac Pro discontinuation’
Apple would consider to unplug the power cord from the Mac Pro to pull. The desktop for professional use would include facing disappointing sales figures. The number of sales of Apple’s MacBook Pro and the iMac up. AppleInsider reports based on anonymous sources that Apple is currently a discussion takes place about the survival of…
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Large American companies are susceptible to social engineering
Big U.s. companies appear to be vulnerable to social engineering attacks, where employees had to be tempted to have too much internal information. This information can then be used in hackaanvallen. On the DefCon-security conference in August, it was a capture the flag contest held, in which the participants information about businesses had to get…
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Voxatron debut via Humble Bundle update
The alpha version of the platformschietspel Voxatron for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux debut through the Humble Bundle organization. It is the first time that the promotion initiative for independent game developers a new game is released. The Humble Voxatron Debut contains the alpha version of the platformschietspel Voxatron. The game contains twenty levels,…