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Researchers Achieve Fastest Data Transfer In The US

Data centers rely on being able shift huge amounts of data around on demand and as global demand for data grows larger, both in terms of the amount of data we use in our daily lives and in terms of file sizes, the need to move that ...

10 years ago

McDonalds Considers Deploying In-Store 3D Printing For Happy Meal Toys

3D printing has yet to find its groove, it may be popular, but the technology is still a little less refined that you would be led to believe. There is still a lot of work to be done re-tooling your models and certainly a bit of ...

10 years ago

Microsoft Demo Code-Entry Via Kinect 2.0 On Xbox One

One thing I hate about my Xbox 360 is that I use store bought top up cards for Xbox Live. Entering the code can be a bit of a fiddle, especially with the on screen keyboard and a controller to navigate it. Microsoft have a solution ...

10 years ago

Part Of The Internet Archive Burns Down

The internet archive, an impressively huge data center that holds every webpage created and indexed on archive servers and runs completely non-profit, partially caught fire on November 6th. The archive center has a total of 30 ...

10 years ago

Kim Dotcom Reaches #1 On The Call of Duty: Ghosts Leaderboard

Kim Dotcom, the founder of the now shutdown Megaupload (MU), has hit the top of the Call of Duty leader board for the second time. Previously when the third edition of Activision’s Modern Warfare series was released, Kim Dotcom hit ...

10 years ago

SDXC UHS-I To Supports 4K Video Resolution

UHS speed Class 3 has been announced, which is a new high performance class that supports 4K video in its 4096 × 2160 (8.8-megapixel) resolution. The new class will be available for SDXC UHS-I and UHS-II and SDHC UHS-I and UHS-II ...

10 years ago

PS Vita To Get PS4 Link Support In 3.00 Firmware Update

Sony has released a firmware update for its PlayStation Vita, the 3.00 firmware, which introduces the first of its PlayStation 4 compatible features named PS4 Link. Launched ahead of the PS4, the update is designed to introduce ...

10 years ago

Unmanned Transport Pods To Be Deployed In Milton Keynes, UK

Milton Keynes (UK) is planning a new futuristic approach in terms of transportation. The town is preparing to replace the existing old and noisy buses with a fleet of 100 ULTra PRT transport pods. Each pod has a capacity of 2 ...

10 years ago

Facebook Rolls Out New Like And Share buttons

It appears that Facebook's "Like" and "Share" buttons are changing according to Facebook Developer Blog, and the thumbs up symbol we've long associated with it is no more. Both buttons are seen daily around 22 billion times ...

10 years ago

Call Of Duty: Ghosts – Fastest Selling Game Of All Time

Over the past 24 hours Call of Duty: Ghosts has given a swift kick to Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto V, taking away the reigns of Fastest Selling Video Game of all time. Ghosts topped $1 Billion in sales, surpassing GTAV's $800,000 in ...

10 years ago

SwiftKey 4.3 Released And Available On The Google Play Store

SwiftKey has once again updated the third-party Android keyboard, releasing version 4.3 out onto the Play Store. Among the features in this update are a selection of three keyboard layouts, optimized for different screen and hand ...

10 years ago

XFX R9 280X 3GB Graphics Card Review

Introduction AMD's R9 280X was released a couple of weeks ago and for anyone who has followed AMD graphics cards since 2011 the R9 280X is a very familiar card - in effect it is just a HD 7970 rebranded with a reduced price. On ...

10 years ago

What Games Would you Like us to Benchmark in our Graphics Card Reviews?

As you know, eTeknix are always the first to have newly released graphics card reviews from both AMD and Nvidia and every so often we find ourselves updating our suite of games and applications to cater for the latest technologies, ...

10 years ago

SSD And Flash Drive Prices Set To Fall As Impending NAND Price-Cut Beckons

NAND flash contract prices are expected to dip in Q4 of 2013 despite a pre-emptive reduction in global NAND supply according to industry sources speaking to Digitimes. The reason being is that demand has been too low so there is ...

10 years ago

iPad Air Is Much Cheaper To Make Than iPad 3 – Costs $274

According to IHS and AllThingsD Apple's new iPad Air costs between $274 and $361 to build depending on the model in question. This means absolutely huge profit margins for Apple as the devices sell from between $499 to $929, with ...

10 years ago

Microsoft’s New CEO Search Narrowed Down To Five Names

Reuters report that the process to appoint a new Microsoft CEO is reaching its final stages as Microsoft have narrowed down the hunt to five figures. As expected former Nokia Boss Stephen Elop is still in the running, he is joined ...

10 years ago

Pear OS 8, The Mac OS X Imitation, Will Launch In 2 Days

While I am not a great fan of Apple products or Mac OS X, this is a familiar story among many consumers - you want a Mac OS X device but you simply have nowhere near the amount of money to afford it. What's your next best option? ...

10 years ago

PlayStation 4 To Get New Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag Bundle

If you're waiting for more information on your PlayStation 4 pre-order then you've got yet another great bundle to choose from on launch day (or whenever your hardware is ready). Earlier today Ubisoft announced that it will be ...

10 years ago

Kerbal Space Program Reveals Update 0.23 Plans

Kerbal Space Program is planning to give players a chance to tweak their rockets. Squad, the independent development team behind the space agency sim game, has unveiled its plans for update 0.23 to their often crazy space ...

10 years ago

India Launches Their First Mars Bound Missions

India have just made a move that could see them enter into the interplanetary leagues as they launch their first rocket with a payload destined for the red planet. Of course their new Mars mission has to be successful for them to ...

10 years ago

Synology DS214Se ‘Special Edition’ 2-bay NAS Review

Introduction Synology have been hot on the market recently with the release of the DS414 4-bay NAS - the latest revision to their popular 4-bay desktop range as it replaces the top-selling DS413. One of the main focus ...

10 years ago

Blizzard Entertainments “BlizzCon 2013” Approaches

We only have two days before the beginning of BlizzCon 2013. We have only been waiting 2 years for it to be here, and here it is. If you are a Blizzard Entertainment fan, then this is huge news for you. Bringing us new information ...

10 years ago

Humble WB Games Pay What You Want Bundle Goes Live

Once again we have an awesome Humble Bundle, this time featuring games Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. In support of We Can Be Heroes, a project of DC Entertainment to support Save the Children, International Rescue ...

10 years ago

Sapphire Announce Their Competitively Priced AMD Radeon R9 290

The current wave of AMD R9 290 graphics card releases, that started today with the R9 290's official launch - check out our review here, are just reference designs with different partner stickers on. This will be the case until AMD ...

10 years ago

Plans For A New Spy Plane In The Works, Codenamed SR-72

Throughout most part of the Cold War, the U.S. Air Force turned to the SR-71 Blackbird for many of its most important spy missions. The jet-black jet could fly at more than three times the speed of sound and at altitudes of 85,000 ...

10 years ago

Western Digital To Warn Of OS X Mavericks Data Loss

Western Digital is warning customers of an unfortunate interaction between its storage management software and Apple's latest OS X release, 10.9 'Mavericks,' which can result in permanent data loss. The latest release reduces ...

10 years ago

101 XS 2 Tablet Announced By Archos

101 XS 2 Tablet Achos has announced the latest tablet in its Gen 11 range, the Archos 101 XS 2. Based on a 10.1-inch screen having a 1280 x 800 resolution, the tablet features front-facing speakers and Archos' "Coverboard" keyboard ...

10 years ago

Developers To Adopt AMD’s Mantle Graphics API

AMD has announced that three new developers turned their eye on Mantle API. Cloud Imperium Games, Eidos-Montréal, a part of the Square Enix Group, and Oxide Games, these three will join DICE and hopefully, for AMD's sake, push the ...

10 years ago

Google Rolling Out An App For Live Video Lessons From Experts Named Helpouts

Google is launching a new product it's calling "Helpouts." It's a new website that allows users to get in touch with experts and pay them for "services" over video chat. Google is imagining that it will be used for things like ...

10 years ago

Google Now Updated With Notifications, Reminders, And More For iOS

Google Now's been bringing all kinds of handy new features to Android in recent months, and now its time for iDevice users to get a slew of new functions too. With today's update to the Google Search app, the iOS version has gained ...

10 years ago

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