Friday 28 September 2012

TSA gadget theft still a risk; iPad tracked to agent's house

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TSA gadget theft still a risk; iPad tracked to agent's house

09.28.2012 10:30 AM

Reports of theft by TSA agents persist, although the TSA fires and prosecutes when stealing is discovered.

Asus unveils quad-core Transformer Pad with LTE

09.28.2012 10:19 AM

Asustek's latest Transformer Pad TF300TL has a quad-core processor and LTE capabilities to go along with a 10.1-inch screen.

 

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Disk drive shipments rebound from Thai floods

09.28.2012 10:15 AM

A year after a flooding disaster in Thailand took out a large portion of hard disk drive production, the industry has fully recovered with shipments to the computer market expected to hit a record level this year.

Google now displays movie trailers with search results

09.28.2012 10:15 AM

Google now includes movie trailers from YouTube in its search results when information is requested about a movie. Expect Bing to follow soon.

Custom CPU core design in iPhone 5 marks an Apple first

09.28.2012 9:45 AM

More details of the iPhone 5 CPU emerged this week, confirming Apple's claimed performance gains. But more importantly, they are the first indications of the impact of Apple's custom chip design, rather than relying on standardized cores licensed from ARM.

Facebook gift-giving moves from virtual to actual goodies

09.28.2012 7:36 AM

Facebook has added a feature called Facebook Gifts, which lets you send physical items such as cupcakes, gift cards, stuffed animals, and magazine subscriptions to your Facebook friends.

California bars employers from demanding employees' social media log-in info

09.28.2012 7:17 AM

A new California law prohibits employers and universities from requiring or requesting social media log-in information from employees, potential employees, students, potential students, and student groups.

Taking Google's Field Trip app for a spin: Watch out for the potholes

09.28.2012 6:20 AM

Google wants to be your tour guide with the app Field Trip, but bugs and missing landmarks make it a dud, for now.

Free Game Friday: Demonic puzzles and predicting the future

09.28.2012 6:00 AM

In this week's collection of free games, we show you some bedeviling puzzle games and play around with portents.

Review: Parallels Desktop 8 vs. VMware Fusion 5

09.28.2012 5:20 AM

Both of them enable you to run Windows on your Mac. But which virtualization app is better? The differences are getting narrower and narrower.

Google Maps hunters

09.28.2012 4:00 AM

Google Maps hunters help us discover the (Google Maps) world.

Review: Adobe Premiere Elements 11 offers an easy, fast, and simple take on video editing

09.28.2012 4:00 AM

Premiere Elements 11 is about the same, a little bit more, a little prettier, and easier to use than Apple's iMovie '11.

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