So much for viral advertisement, eh? [via CrunchGear]
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Apple Releases Graphics Update for Snow Leopard
Moments ago, Apple has rolled the graphics update for the Snow Leopard that earlier this month was made available to the developers. The update contains both stability and performance fixes limited to graphics in apps and games. It address the following issues. – Addresses frame rate issues occurring in Portal and Team Fortress 2 by …
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Watch Vimeo Videos on iPad and iPhone Using HTML 5
One of the biggest drawbacks of having no flash in your iPhone and iPad is not having the capability to view all the videos that require flash. If you love to explore your phone to fullest, I’m pretty sure you have already jailbroken the phone which also gives you a capability to install flash on …
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Lady Gaga Visits Apple HQ
Okay folks, that’s lady gaga standing right there in front of you at Cupertino campus with some of the workers at Apple. What possibly could she be doing at Apple’s HQ? An ad. campaign? or a concert for employees? In either case, that’s going to look something like this [via 9to5 Mac]
Hacked Xbox 360 Plays “Backup” Discs, Coming Soon
Team Xecuter says they have hacked the new Xbox 360. The DVD drive has been patched to play burned discs now. Team Xecuter is the same hacking group which patched the original console earlier in 2006. The group says the patch will be available shortly to help hack your console. Although, remember that this isn’t …
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10 Most Advanced Keyboards
10. Medical Keyboard Source Cherry Electrical Products has introduced its J84-2800 Series washable keyboard for the healthcare/medical market. The keyboard helps control the spread of infections in medical facilities, an issue critical to the healthcare industry. A keyboard can always be a source of infection and dirt. Cherry’s J84-2800 Series keyboard features a fully-sealed rubber …
Google Didn’t Remove Oracle from Search Index [Updated]
Yesterday, Oracle filled a lawsuit against Google. Oracle spokesperson Karen Tillman simply said “In developing Android, Google knowingly, directly and repeatedly infringed Oracle’s Java-related intellectual property. This lawsuit seeks appropriate remedies for their infringement.” Google responded quietly but harshly by removing all the pages indexed from Oracle.com around 3:00 PM EST However, around 8:00 PM …
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Fake TweetDeck App Made it to Android Market
This sure is an embarrassing moment for Google and Android market that a fake TweetDeck app by an opportunist developer made it to the Android market. Three days ago, TweetDeck rolled the TweetDeck for Android beta for TweetDeck account holders. Making use of the situation, the app developer has uploaded an unofficial app to android …
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Secure iPhone 2G, 3G, 3GS, 4 from PDF exploit Without Upgrading to iOS 4.0.2
This Thursday, we reported that something’s cookin’ at the iPhone dev team which basically was a security update to cover the PDF holes not just for the 3G, 3GS and 4G but for all devices prior to that too. That has been updated in the new package of Cydia by the iPhone dev team. Make …
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An HTML 5 Game Inspired by Gmail
A creative technologist at Google (who is not part of the gmail team) has written a little game in HTML 5 as a thank you note to Gmail for practically providing an unlimited storage inbox along with powerful search feature to find your mails from under the rock. You can play the game here and …