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Kinect Sex: Coming Soon to a Console Near You?

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December 1, 2010
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Kinect Sex: Coming Soon to a Console Near You? Hackers are already looking at ways to use Microsoft's Kinect for sexual purposes. Oh, come on -- are you really that surprised?
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IBM Chip Breakthrough May Lead to Exascale Supercomputers IBM researchers have made a breakthrough in using pulses of light to accelerate data transfer between chips, something they say could boost the performance of...
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FCC Scheduled Vote on Net Neutrality This Month The FCC is scheduled to vote on net neutrality rules during its Dec. 21 meeting.
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US Army Takes on Taliban With 'Smart' Bullets The US Army is about to deploy to Afghanistan a new type of high-tech gun, the 'bullets' for which contain chips that allow them to be guided to explode at precise distances.
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Amazon Charging Kindle Users For Free Books Some opportunists are taking free, public domain texts from Project Gutenberg and selling them to Kindle users.
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Top 8 Facebook Memes From women sharing their bra colors to college students lying down in odd places, these eight Facebook memes are tough to forget.
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15 Hot Cyber Week Deals Check out this collection of 15 Cyber Week deals: including a $300 laptop, a 4-in-one printer for just $100, and the secret to getting a free HTC Droid Incredible from Verizon.
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Senate Passes Bill to Protect Online Shoppers from Bait and Switch Tactics A bill to protect online shoppers from bait-and-switch scams was approved Wednesday by the U.S. Senate. The measure aims stop online shoppers from bait and switch tactics for subscription services.
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Google Editions E-book Store Launching Soon: Watch Out Amazon Google says its foray into the e-book market will launch by the end of this year.
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The 15 Greatest Computer Books of All Time Here are 15 major works of computing literature, from history to how-to, that were enormously successful and deserve to be celebrated.
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What the IP Address Meltdown Means For You Recent developments have indicated the end of days for IPv4 has come. This will soon be a critical concern for end users, so it's time to prepare your business.
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Apple Expunges Antigay App from Store The Manhattan Declaration app was an offshoot of the religious cause's condemnation of gay marriage and, by association, homosexuality in general.
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A World Divided&by Symbian When all is said and done, worldwide there are two dominant smartphone operating systems: iOS and Symbian.
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Playboy Releases Back Issues on Hard Disk Just in time for the holidays--56 years of Playboy on a 250GB hard drive.
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iPad Gains on Kindle in E-Reader Race, But Does it Matter? A survey of 2,800 e-reader users doesn't take into account how many of the 76 percent of iPad book readers are using the Kindle iPad application instead of Apple's iBooks app.
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Disney Epic Mickey Primer These are the ins-and-outs of some of the names and places players are bound to encounter in this upcoming animated epic.
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PlayStation Move vs. Kinect: Who Will Win The Holiday Crown? Both Sony's Move and Microsoft's Kinect game devices are a hit this holiday, but which motion controller will be the "it" gamer toy this year?
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A Pair of Reminders About Rosa Parks and that Bus Google is commemorating the 55th anniversary of the refusal of Rosa Parks to give up her bus seat with a doodle.
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The 10 Biggest Mistakes People Make on Facebook Facebook is fun -- until somebody gets fired, divorced, infected with malware, or worse. Don't let these things happen to you.
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Top 15 Free Tools for Every Windows Desktop If you haven't looked at the Windows utilities landscape lately, you're in for a big surprise. Many of the old favorites have changed.
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