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Which movie should win the Oscar for Best Picture?
Avatar - 71.43%
10 Votes
The Blind Side - 0%
0 Votes
Up in the Air - 0%
0 Votes
Up - 7.14%
1 Vote
The Hurt Locker - 0%
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Inglorious Basterds - 14.29%
2 Votes
Precious - 0%
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District 9 - 0%
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An Education - 0%
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A Serious Man - 7.14%
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Total Votes: 14
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NPD: Mac sales up 39 percent in January and Febuary as iPod sales rebound
Mar 15, 2010 - 11:40 PM - by stinger2
Well, it looks like it's not just iPad pre-orders that are possibly be beating a few expectat
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Intersection Signaletique gives you signs from above
Mar 15, 2010 - 11:40 PM - by doru
This concept project is one that I would love to see on any city street at night. The Intersection Signaletique uses special projectors from above to create messages on the streets, and its use is three-fold: advertisement, direction, and decoration. As advertisement, it could be quite effective. Just imagine walking home, and [...]

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JVC Compact Video Package
Mar 15, 2010 - 11:40 PM - by doru
Cameras shouldn’t be stuck on dry land when people like to capture what lies beneath the water.* When you enjoy the great outdoors a lot, it’s nice to have a camera that can withstand the conditions that come with that.* This package deal will allow for your technology to go to more and more areas [...]

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Confirmed: HTC HD2 will not be upgraded to Windows Phone 7 series
Mar 15, 2010 - 11:40 PM - by stinger2

Bad news, HTC HD2 owners: Microsoft has finally come right out and confirmed our suspicions that the mighty HTC HD2 won't be upgraded to Windows Phone 7 Series. Joe Belfiore just told us that the HD2 is "not compliant with the Windows Phone 7 Series [Read More]
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Windows Phone 7 Series targeted at 38 year-old 'life maximizers'
Mar 15, 2010 - 11:40 PM - by stinger2
Here's a fun tidbit we just learned from Microsoft's Joe Belfiore: in order to focus Windows Phone 7 Series on the idea of best serving end users, the team actually... [Read More]
0 Replies | 11 Views
Bodium’s Rubber-Wrapped Appliances
Mar 15, 2010 - 11:40 PM - by doru
Admittedly I greatly enjoy cooking and I’ve started to become a slight appliance addict.* One thing I’ve noticed is that most of them out there are practically the same.* This line from Bodium is a breath of fresh air in comparison to the rest.* It’s perfect for women that prefer tough looking kitchen appliances or [...]

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Microsoft admits security update errors
Mar 15, 2010 - 5:38 PM - by grr
Microsoft admits security update errors




Redmond issues workaround for 'cosmetic issue'

Phil Muncaster

V3.co.uk, 14 Mar 2010

Microsoft has been forced to admit that a security update for its popular Excel application caused n... [Read More]
0 Replies | 28 Views
Google poised to leave China
Mar 15, 2010 - 5:36 PM - by grr
Google poised to leave China





The search giant is unwilling to play ball with the Chinese government, according to new reports

David Neal

V3.co.uk, 15 Mar 2010

It is looking increasingly likely that Google will close its Chinese business.

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0 Replies | 16 Views
Ruckus aims new 802.11n Wi-Fi kit at mid-sized firms
Mar 15, 2010 - 5:34 PM - by grr
Ruckus aims new 802.11n Wi-Fi kit at mid-sized firms





Firm says new access points offer flexibility, simplicity and cost-effectiveness

Dan Worth

V3.co.uk, 15 Mar 2010

Ruckus Wireless today launched two 802.11n Wi-Fi products in its ZoneFlex range ai... [Read More]
0 Replies | 13 Views
Jericho Forum offers security test tool
Mar 15, 2010 - 5:33 PM - by grr
Jericho Forum offers security test tool




Scheme will help organisations assess the effectiveness of their security products

David Neal

V3.co.uk, 15 Mar 2010

IT security group the Jericho Forum has announced a new Self-Ass... [Read More]
0 Replies | 13 Views
China says Google must censor or “pay the consequences”
Mar 15, 2010 - 5:31 PM - by grr
China says Google must censor or “pay the consequences”




Chinese minister starts talking tough

Iain Thomson in San Francisco

V3.co.uk, 13 Mar 2010

Google must obey Chinese laws on censorship or “pay the consequences” a senior minister has warned.

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0 Replies | 13 Views
Apple loses trademark case
Mar 15, 2010 - 3:28 PM - by doru


Apple has lost an Australian trademark case. Apple opposed a company's use of "DOPi" for its laptop bags. The court says that most people would not confuse the name with Apple's trademarks. Apple may have more trouble suing over the use of its "i" prefix.

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0 Replies | 15 Views
Microsoft loses Word appeal
Mar 15, 2010 - 3:26 PM - by doru


Microsoft has lost a second appeal against a $240 million judgment. In August, a court found that Word violated i4i's XML patents. The appeal court said Microsoft knew of i4i's patents before using the technology.

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0 Replies | 14 Views
BioShock 2 gives Xbox 360 sales boost
Mar 15, 2010 - 3:25 PM - by doru


In February, the Xbox 360 was the best-selling gaming console. That's thanks to the BioShock 2 game. The Wii was in second place, while the PlayStation 3 was third.

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...d=a4dTpLxxCyOE

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0 Replies | 15 Views
Serving ads in real time
Mar 15, 2010 - 3:23 PM - by doru


Advertisers can now serve ads almost instantly. This lets them show ads based on what people are doing. For example, ads could be served based on a recent purchase. The ads have already drawn the anger of regulators. Advertisers use tracking cookies. And these cookies can link your online and offline identities.

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