18 May 2012 at 5:56pm The Chinese handset maker's entry level Android smartphone can be taken over by anyone with a hard-coded password, and guess what?it's been published on the Internet.
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16 May 2012 at 1:04pm Most of us think of Commodore's pre- C64 computing history in terms of the still-legendary PET-2001, but an eBay auction run by Lawrence Bezuska shows just how far back the tradition really goes. He's selling a KIM-1, the stripped-down hobbyist computer from Chuck Peddle that was the foundation for what the PET became. It's so old that it was originally made by MOS Technologies in 1976 ...
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16 May 2012 at 1:02pm You haven?t heard of John Wolfe because the obscure Democratic candidate for president has raised less than $500, can?t afford radio or TV ads and hasn?t gotten much press.
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9 May 2012 at 8:00pm Right on schedule, Sony and Activision have teamed up again for this "Limited Edition" Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 bundle that's due to ship May 25th. Unfortunately, one you've opened the box the special experience is pretty much over, with only standard console and game inside, replacing the usual Uncharted 3 offering -- unlike last year's 160GB Black Ops combo , there's no free DLC (or ...
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8 May 2012 at 5:11am Tizen reached 1.0 only recently, but there's already a Tizen Conference going on - and during that conference, Samsung had a relatively barebones reference device running Tizen 1.0. The Handheld Blog has a seven minute video of the device in action, and while I'm very happy big players are investing in all these alternative platforms, I do have to wonder - how viable are they?
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7 May 2012 at 9:54am Cartoon tie-in Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse launches on consoles this Autumn, Activision has announced. A barebones announcement from the publisher failed to deliver any further pertinent information, other than that it's an "interactive Family Guy experience" and the show's original voice cast are all on board. Acti won't have to put in too much effort to surpass the show's first attempt ...
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1 May 2012 at 8:50am The charming, barebones musical Once scores 11 nods, while the $75-million catastrophe Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark receives only two
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