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What’s new in iOS 6? Here’s the changelog

, Sep 19th 2012 Discuss [25]

This week has been all about Apple in the mobile world with their iPhone 5 and iOS 6. Today Apple finally started rolling out the update for their next generation iOS 6 mobile operating system to the masses, and I'm sure you want to know what it's all about. While we've known plenty about iOS 6 for a while, here's what to expect from today's update. Read The Full Story

iTunes 10.7 available now with iOS 6 and new device support

, Sep 12th 2012 Discuss [2]

Today Apple unleashed a slew of awesome products to the world and they are all running on their new and improved iOS 6. While they mentioned a brand new and awesomely overhauled iTunes 11 coming later in October, today they've pushed an incremental update out to support all their new goodies. Read The Full Story

ISP data claims The Pirate Bay ban was ineffective

, Jul 16th 2012 Discuss [2]

It looks like the recent ban placed on popular torrent search site The Pirate Bay in the Netherlands and the UK didn’t really help to minimize file-sharing all that much. The BBC reported that a major ISP in the UK saw peer-to-peer activity go back to near normal levels just one week after the ban had been put in place. Read The Full Story

Anonymous picks up litter in latest protest effort

, Jul 9th 2012 Discuss [3]

This week it seems that the collective known as Anonymous has taken to picking up trash in the streets in order to push forth as a positive force in the world of activist computer hacking. This protest has been made against a recent revision of Japanese laws against illegal downloads of media on the web. This protest is an effort to show the world that Anonymous is not a terrorist organization, instead representing themselves with an act of public good to show their dissent against what they feel are unfair internet laws. Read The Full Story

Mass Effect 3 new ending hits June 26

, Jun 22nd 2012 Discuss [17]

The brand new ending for the game Mass Effect 3 demanded by fans across the world has officially been announced for release for June 26. Controversy surrounded the original ending of the game when disturbed gamers found that a whole lot of what they'd been hoping to learn about the story's ending was not answered by the time the final credits rolled and because no matter what they did during the game, the ending was essentially the same. With this update, the game will be getting an "Extended Cut" of the ending with a lot more of a player-decided outcome. Read The Full Story

iTunes updated to 10.6.3 with iOS 6 compatibility

, Jun 11th 2012 Discuss [5]

Recently we've heard speculation over iTunes 11 bringing iOS 6 support and tighter iCloud integration, but today Apple has just released the new iTunes 10.6.3 -- bringing with it full support for the just announced and released (for developers) iOS 6. It's available for download right this minute from the link below. Read The Full Story

iOS 6 beta available for developers today – shipping this fall

, Jun 11th 2012 Discuss [0]

Just as expected Apple has announced the new iOS 6 today at their Worldwide Developer Conference. It has more than 200 more features and you'll want to stay tuned for our full iOS 6 wrap-up coming soon. For now however, we do know that it is coming to iOS devices this fall and is available in beta for developers starting today. Read The Full Story

Ubuntu 12.10 Alpha 1 available now

, Jun 8th 2012 Discuss [0]

It has only been a few short weeks since Ubuntu 12.04 was released back in April, along side the LTS support. While I'm sure it still feels new to many we already have the next version. Development never stops in the Linux world and today they've made their next version, Ubuntu 12.10 alpha 1 available for download. Read The Full Story

Windows 8 Release Preview download available for all

, May 31st 2012 Discuss [5]

This week Microsoft has come forth with the first real public pre-release version of their next-generation operating system Windows 8, and you can download it today. This software will have you working with Microsoft's new touch-friendly Metro User Interface and will allow you to dive deep into the vision Microsoft has for the future of convergence-minded machines. This software is just a bit different from what we saw ealier this year at our own preview at Mobile World Congress, it being ready for a more public viewing with downloads as easy at a couple of clicks. Read The Full Story

Banned “Tax the Rich” TED Talk slides and text here

, May 17th 2012 Discuss [44]

For those of you wondering if there’s ever a TED Talk that presents an idea too controversial for the group to publish it, there definitely is, and venture capitalist Nick Hanauer was the one to make it. What we’ve got here is the full text of the TED Talks presentation Hanauer made at the March TED University conference as well as the full set of slides he presented at the conference. We do not have the video for this TED Talk because TED officials have decided not to publish it, not streaming, not for download, and certainly not for consumption on Netflix or your iPad app.

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SwiftKey 3 Beta and where you can get it

, Apr 4th 2012 Discuss [3]

This week the folks at the digital keyboard app group SwiftKey are releasing their third big iteration, SwiftKey 3, to the Android masses absolutely free. Of course you'll have to be part of their VIP community, and this release is only a Beta, and they'll want you to give them feedback so they can make a better product for the future. But all that out of the way, SwiftKey's method of pre-releasing a beta product for testing has been in place with them now for many moons - and it appears to be working! Read The Full Story

Megaupload co-founder bailed, Dotcom trial date soon

, Feb 15th 2012 Discuss [0]

This week the co-founder of Megaupload, Mathias Ortmann has been freed on bail after his arrest along with the rest of the Megaupload inner circle nearly a month ago. Ortmann's trial date was supposed to have taken place on the 26th of January but his own estimates on his finances did not match up with cash earned from basic Megaupload funds between 2005 and 2011 - while he noted he's made $17.5 million from the service over the past 6 years, he'd had $3.5 million more than that completely unaccounted for. This morning it appears that they've been able to explain the discrepancy because Ortmann has been released on bail. Read The Full Story
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