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Canon announced the highly anticipated EOS Rebel T4i (aka 650D) DSLR camera. This entry-level DSLR is equipped with a new 18 Megapixels CMOS sensor that offers a hybrid of phase and contrast autofocus, DIGIC 5 Image Processor, and 3.0-inch vari-angle LCD touch screen with 1.04 million dots resolution. Borrows from the EOS 60D DSLR, the T4i features a new AF system with a 9-point all cross-type sensor array and Hybrid CMOS AF to achieve fast focus when shooting stills or video in Live View mode. There is also a new Movie Servo AF mode for a continuous...
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Saturday, June 23, 2012
Talk of Microsoft tablet resurfaces
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is gearing up to unveil its own tablet to boost its new Windows 8 operating system and counter Apple Inc's hot-selling iPad, according to media reports on Friday.Such an effort, which the company has not confirmed, would be a departure from its usual focus on software and potentially throw Microsoft into direct competition with its closest hardware partners such as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS> and Hewlett-Packard Co .The world's largest software company has invited media to a "major" announcement...
Time Inc to sell magazine subscriptions on Apple Newsstand
(Reuters) - Time Inc's stable of 20 magazines, including Sports Illustrated and People, are now available for subscription on Apple's Newsstand, the company said on Thursday.The publishing arm of Time Warner Inc was the last holdout, among large magazine companies, to agree to sell subscriptions through Apple Newsstand."It's an important step toward fulfilling our goal of being everywhere consumers want us to be," Laura Lang, Time Inc CEO said in a statement.Prior to the announcement, consumers have had to go through each magazine's website to...
SEC questioned Facebook about Zynga, mobile
NEW YORK (AP) — As Facebook's much-anticipated public stock offering approached, federal regulators wanted to know more about the revenue it gets from mobile devices, its $1 billion deal to buy Instagram and the control CEO Mark Zuckerberg has over the company.Documents filed Friday show the back-and-forth the social-networking company had with the Securities and Exchange Commission on a variety of issues. As all companies do, Facebook Inc. amended its regulatory documents several times ahead of its initial public offering of stock. But the communications...
Friday, June 22, 2012
Origin Beta 8.6.0.357
Origin lets you purchase and play EA games - any time and any place you want. With the in-game overlay, you can browse the web while playing select games.Origin's social features allow you to create a profile, connect and chat with your friends, share your game library, and effortlessly join your friends' games.Origin streamlines the download process, for quick, easy installation and use. Direct download of PC games requires the Origin client, and once you have it, you'll be able to access your game library from virtually anywhere. You can even...
Some New GTLDs Will Fail as Businesses, Experts Say
Several questions remain after the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers unveiled 1,930 applications for new generic top level domains this week, long-time ICANN observers said.While some of the new gTLDs will evolve into successful businesses, many others will not, ICANN watchers said. As ICANN begins to evaluate the applications, starting July 12, there will be questions about the business plans of some applicants as well as the technical ability of some to operate a new gTLD, they said.The application process "almost seemed like...
Sony Debuts New Android 4.0 Xperia Miro and Tipo via Facebook Campaign
Japanese electronics maker Sony has announced two new smartphones, the Xperia Miro and Xperia Tipo ahead of schedule following a successful social media campaign.The new smartphones, which will run on Android 4.0, were launched 9 days early after Facebook users brought announcement date and time forward by 20 seconds with each click they made on the Sony page.The two smartphones will be the first by Sony to run on Ice Cream Sandwich and will feature Facebook integration.Despite having a low-end 800MHz Qualcomm processor and 512MB of RAM, the Xperia...
Mixcraft version 6.0_b185
Record your music YOUR way with this powerful, but easy to use multi-track recording tool for Windows.My father had a party band while I was growing up. I got introduced to music early on; and as we listened to some vintage reel-to-reel taped, recordings of those band gig's I began wishing that some of the computing technology we have today would have been available back in the early 1970's. It would have made listening to some of those recordings a much better experience. However, I'm glad there are applications like Mixcraft today. It’s a multi-track...
Mystery galaxy is older and more aggressive than expected
The Hubble Deep Field, with the location of galaxy HDF 805.1 marked. This galaxy, completely invisible in visible light, formed 1.1 billion years after the Big Bang.In 1996, the Hubble Space Telescope took a set of long-exposure images of a single tiny patch of the sky. This Hubble Deep Field (HDF) survey obtained data on over 1,500 galaxies stretching back to the earliest days of the Universe, in a wide range of wavelengths of light. The HDF has provided riches for astronomers but also an enduring mystery in the form of HDF 805.1—the brightest...
Super Socks5Cap Portable Version 2.3.4.0
Networktunnel Inc in Internet \ Download ManagersSuper Socks5Cap = sockscap + socks finder + socks checker, is a program that allows network applications that do not support working through proxy servers to operate through a HTTPS or SOCKS4/SOCKS5/SSH proxy server and Super Network Tunnel Client/Server proxy and support NTLM identification, and can connect any destination port bypass firewall ) .With Super Socks5Cap you can work with any Internet client (browsers, ftp, P2P, ICQ, IRC, eMule, telnet, ssh, video/audio, games...) through a network...
Retailers feast on free Facebook tools, shun ads
In this photo illustration, a Facebook logo on a computer screen is seen through a magnifying glass held by a woman in Bern May 19, 2012. Picture taken May 19, 2012. Credit: Reuters/Thomas HodelBy Alistair BarrCHICAGO | Fri Jun 15, 2012 7:07am EDT CHICAGO (Reuters) - Krishan Agarwal, president of online luxury watch vendor Melrose.com, told a roomful of attentive Internet retailers last week how Facebook had helped his company generate about 25 percent more sales in two years.Then he dropped a bombshell: Melrose spent less than $1,500 on Facebook...
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Netbios Share Scanner 1.0
In this day and age, there is the constant risk of information leak and other security issues regarding the Internet and networks. In order to keep sensitive data belonging to your company and customers safe at all times, you should constantly check your systems for security vulnerabilities to ensure that you keep at least one step ahead of any attackers. Netbios Share Scanner is one of the free tools available from SecPoint, a leading producer of IT security software. The homepage contains a new and improved tutorial video which will guide you...
Pentax 16 Megapixels Optio WG-2 Waterproof Camera
Pentax announced two cameras to replace last year's WG-1 series - the Pentax WG-2 and WG-2 GPS. Both cameras are pretty-much identical except that one comes with GPS and the other one without. Both cameras are Waterproof up to depths of 40 feet, Shockproof protects camera drop up to 5 feet, Crushproof to withstands weights up to 220 LBF (pound-force), Coldproof to sub-freezing temps of minus 10 degrees C (14 degrees F), and Dustproof design protects the camera from dusty environments.The WG-2 and WG-2 GPS features a new backlit 16...
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Time Inc. Now Selling Subscriptions Through the App Store
U.S. iPad owners can now subscribe to the iPad editions of all 20 of Time Inc.'s magazines through Apple's Newsstand, including InStyle, People, Sports Illustrated and Time, the company announced Thursday. Time Inc. has been selling magazines on the iPad for almost as long as the two-year-old device has been on the market. Until now however, users were unable to subscribe to its magazines within the App Store. Instead, they had to subscribe to individual print editions through Time Inc. or a third-party vendor, and then authenticate those subscriptions...
SpaceX founder talks Mars with Caltech grads
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Fresh off SpaceX's historic return from the International Space Station, company founder Elon Musk said Friday that he would like to see humans settle Mars and become a "multi-planet species."The 40-year-old entrepreneur reiterated his vision to graduates at the California Institute of Technology, a private university 10 miles northeast of Los Angeles known for its science and engineering programs.Musk said he hoped some of the newly minted graduates would work toward Mars colonization, either at SpaceX or another outfit."You...
Talk of Microsoft tablet resurfaces
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is gearing up to unveil its own tablet to boost its new Windows 8 operating system and counter Apple Inc's hot-selling iPad, according to media reports on Friday.Such an effort, which the company has not confirmed, would be a departure from its usual focus on software and potentially throw Microsoft into direct competition with its closest hardware partners such as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS> and Hewlett-Packard Co .The world's largest software company has invited media to a "major" announcement...
Skype 5.10.0.114
Skype is software for calling other people on their computers or phones. Download Skype and start calling for free all over the world. The calls have excellent sound quality and are highly secure with end-to-end encryption. You don't even need to configure your firewall or router or any other networking gear.Additionally it doesn't just work on Windows. Skype is also for Mac OS X, Linux and PDAs using Pocket PC, with a native look and feel for each platform. Talking, sending instant messages or even file transfers work between different platforms...
State Law Runs Afoul of Protections for Internet Providers, EFF Claims
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is challenging a Washington State law that criminalizes advertising for underage prostitution, claiming it runs afoul of federal protections for websites and ISPs for the actions of their users.The law, SB 6251, seeks to limit the sexual exploitation of minors by making it a felony to run advertisements for such services. It requires online advertising platforms to attempt to verify in person the age of people whose sexual services are advertised.The legislation was signed into law by Washington Governor Christine...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Muvee Photo Creations version 6.6.2
I like photography, and I'm quite sure that any person with photography as a hobby, would like to create a custom calendar with his own photos, or a greeting card, a photo book, a gallery wrap or why not a wedding album?As mostly you need a specific software for each of the projects mentioned above, but Muvee Photo Creations comes with a complete solution with all the features that you need. Muvee Photo Creations is very easy, and you can create all that you need, even from the first usage of the software! You just select what do you would like...
Opera 12 arrives with webcam APIs and experimental WebGL support
Browsing Ars Technica in the new version of OperaThe Opera Web browser got a boost today with the release of version 12. The update brings a number of new features, improved performance, and enhanced support for modern Web standards. It also offers a preview of several experimental features, such as full hardware-accelerated rendering.Opera 12 has a lot to offer Web developers. The new version includes preliminary support for WebRTC, an emerging standard that is being drafted by the W3C Web Real-Time Communications Working Group. WebRTC will...
Ticket Booking Script by StiivaSoft 1.4
PHP/ MySQL based ticket reservation/ booking script with a simple front-end interface. Use online ticket booking system on your website to sell tickets for movies, theatre, concerts or other public events. Add interactivity, improve conversion rate, increase online sales with our online ticket booking system.Installing a online ticket booking script on a website will make purchasing tickets easy and fun for users. Ticket Booking Script has an easy-to-use admin panel where administrator can handle just about everything: events, capacity, ticket...
Talk of Microsoft tablet resurfaces
SEATTLE | Fri Jun 15, 2012 7:42pm EDT SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) is gearing up to unveil its own tablet to boost its new Windows 8 operating system and counter Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) hot-selling iPad, according to media reports on Friday.Such an effort, which the company has not confirmed, would be a departure from its usual focus on software and potentially throw Microsoft into direct competition with its closest hardware partners such as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) and Hewlett-Packard Co (HPQ.N).The world's largest...
Wise Data Recovery 3.11
Freeware Wise Data Recovery does well in recovering lost data, no matter which are images, documents, audios, videos, compressed files or emails. It can quickly and safely search and recover the file you want as long as you specify the drive, the file type, or the file name. Wise Data Recovery will also show you the difficult level of the recovery by indicating the data as "Good", "Poor", "Very Poor", or "Lost" in the scan result. Wise Data Recovery 3.11 Recovery Tools software developed by WiseCleanercom. The license of this recovery tools software...
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Pentax 16.28 Megapixels K-01 Mirrorless Review
Pentax announced the K-01 compact system mirrorless camera with a Pentax K lens mount and a 16.28 Megapixels, APS-C sized CMOS sensor. Designed in collaboration with Marc Newson, the Pentax K-01 features sensor-shift shake reduction, a dust removal mechanism, 3-inch LCD with 921,000 dots, continuous shooting at 5fps, 19 digital filters and full HD video capture at either 24, 25 or 30 fps in H.264 compression format.The K-01 also features a new "PRIME M" imaging engine to assure first-rate movie recording performance in a digital interchangeable...
U.S. military unveils mobile devices strategy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military on Friday released a new strategy aimed at tapping the full potential of smartphones and other mobile devices while maintaining adequate security and reliability.Details must still be worked out, but the policy lays the groundwork for big battles between Research in Motion, which makes the Pentagon's most commonly used BlackBerry device, and competitors like Apple and Google.The strategy aims to better coordinate an array of pilot programs and other initiatives already under way across the Department of...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
The best smartphones to buy right now (that aren't the iPhone)
Looking to purchase a new smartphone, but don’t want to wait around until the fall (at the earliest) for Apple to release a new iPhone? No worries, as there are countless state-of-the-art handheld devices available. In fact, there are so many smartphone options right now that the biggest challenge is choosing the best device for you amidst all of the clutter. Here are the five best smartphones to buy right now (that aren’t the iPhone). Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX (Verizon)Before Apple forever changed how consumers view smartphones, Motorola’s thin...
Thunderbird 14.0 Beta 2
Thunderbird is a great email client from the same people who brought you the Firefox browser.Thunderbird gives you IMAP/POP support, a built-in RSS reader, support for HTML mail, powerful quick search, saved search folders, advanced message filtering, message grouping, labels, return receipts, smart address book LDAP address completion, import tools, and the ability to manage multiple e-mail and newsgroup accounts.Tabbed emailAn Archive feature similar to the one in GMailLightning fast searchSmart foldersView the original article h...
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U.S. official seeks industry support to protect Web
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Executives were urged to join the fight to keep the Internet free from centralized control, ahead of a conference later this year where U.S. government officials fear countries will vote to give the United Nations more power over the Web."Get your company involved. Work to get likeminded countries involved. What is at stake here is just that important," Assistant Secretary of Commerce Lawrence Strickling told the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's telecom committee on Friday.Delegations from 193 countries will meet in Dubai this...
Thunderbolt Finally Reaches PCs With New Acer Ultrabook
Thunderbolt ports have reached Windows PCs with Acer's Aspire S5 ultrabook, expanding the availability of the technology beyond Macs.The laptop became available in the U.S. on Thursday and is the one of the early Windows laptops with a Thunderbolt port, which was available until now mostly in Apple laptops. Lenovo is putting the Thunderbolt port in its ThinkPad Edge S430 laptop, which enthusiast website Laptop Reviews is reporting has now become available in Germany. Asus has said it will add Thunderbolt to some laptops.Thunderbolt, much like...
Nokia PC Suite version 7.1.180.64
Connect to and manage your Nokia device with this handy Windows based tool.Connecting your smartphone to your PC is important. Managing content on your phone isn't always as easy as you might think. This is why I like Nokia PC Suite for managing Nokia phones. It’s a synchronization and content management tool for Windows.Nokia PC Suite is compatible with most Nokia devices. You can view all the supported models on Nokia's PC web site. The software is currently only on Microsoft Window.To create a connection between your Nokia phone and your PC,...
