Nintendo president: ‘The Wii has stalled’

Posted by admin on Oct 31, 2009 in Science
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Satoru Iwata says top-selling console has hit a wall due to dearth of “high demand” software, and the company is now “preparing for next year.”

Creative is latest to tackle e-book readers

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Maker of Zen MP3 players is said to be readying an e-book reader, tentatively called the MediaBook, that will harness videos, pictures, text, and services for a “media-rich experience.”

Leaked docs confirm Droid Eris details: November 6, $99

Posted by admin on Oct 31, 2009 in Science
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What we’ve heard is true: it should launch November 6, and will supposedly run $99 after rebate. That’s pretty cheap considering it matches the specs of the $180 Hero.

Wi-Fi-free iPhone officially lands in China

Posted by admin on Oct 31, 2009 in Science
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While China saw nothing near the frenzy of the first iPhone launch day in the U.S., crowds there did honor the tradition of lining up for the phone hours in advance. But price–and a lack of Wi-Fi–could prove a deterrent.

Ex-MySpace CEO wants to gamble on social games

Posted by admin on Oct 31, 2009 in Science
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In Chris DeWolfe’s new venture, sources say, he’ll attempt to snowball a bunch of social-gaming properties and pit himself against industry leader Mark Pincus of Zynga.

Researchers ask how best to engineer the planet

Posted by admin on Oct 31, 2009 in Science
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Time to assess different climate engineering approaches–be it injecting light-blocking particles in the atmosphere or artificial trees–say academics at an MIT symposium.

Executive charged in Galleon case leaves IBM

Posted by admin on Oct 30, 2009 in Science
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A high-ranking IBM executive charged with insider trading connected to the Galleon Group has left the company.

Mozilla releases first beta of Firefox 3.6

Posted by admin on Oct 30, 2009 in Science
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The “Namoroka” beta brings performance improvements, Personas, and several abilities Web developers should notice. With it, Mozilla is trying to move faster.

The strangest Microsoft video ever?

Posted by admin on Oct 30, 2009 in Science
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Hundreds of schoolchildren singing and performing the Microsoft Bing jingle. It sounds all right, but why do images of Romania circa 1963 come to mind?

Get cozy with comics on your iPhone

Posted by admin on Oct 30, 2009 in Science
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The iPhone is a nice platform to check out some comic books. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of comic-book apps you’ll want to try out.

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