Cutting-edge users who have wanted to give the new Windows 8 Consumer Preview a tryout, or developers wanting to work with the OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview but don’t have a spare machine to use for these still-unstable beta releases can work with them more safely using the newly-updated Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac, […]
Verizon could begin hitting capacity limits for its LTE network in some major markets as soon as next year, and many more by the end of 2015. The wireless services provider made this revelation in its comments to the FCC in support of its plan to buy $3.9 billion of spectrum from a consortium of […]
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After just a single season, Fox’s “Terra Nova” has been cancelled. The show, from executive producers Steven Spielberg, Peter Chernin, René Echevarria and Brannon Braga, followed an ordinary family, the Shannons, on a journey back in time to prehistoric Earth as part of an experiment to save mankind. It starred Stephen Lang, Jason O’Mara, Shelley […]
Variety reports that Scott Hampton’s supernatural graphic novel “Trespassers” is coming to theaters. Ryan E. Heppe will produce and Bob Gale (Back to the Future) will write the script. According to the trade, the “story centers on a group of mythbusters, set on debunking the legend of a famous allegedly haunted house. They have their […]
AT&T has announced it will exclusively offer the Beats by Dr. Dre Beatbox Portable on March 11. The wireless audio system connects to smartphones through Bluetooth or, with iPhones and iPods, directly through an Apple Dock Connector. A 3.5mm audio input handles older phones or other audio sources. A remote control is included that lets […]
Google has enhanced the way local searches are shared between devices. A user searching for a local place of interest on their computer will find that the locale has been uploaded their iPhone or Android phone. To access it on the go, all they have to do is tap a new “Recent” icon. For the […]
Synium Software has updated its screen-recording and screencast creation software Screenium to version 2.0 which introduces a brand new video editor that offers multi-track video and audio editing, animation options, audio filters, automatic zooming in and emphasis of mouse clicks among other features. To celebrate the new release, the developers are offering the program from […]
Apple has released a small but significant Supplemental Update for OS X 10.7.3. Although details are vague, Apple does note that the patch fixes problems with restoring from a Time Machine backup. The file is a 24.55MB download, and should already be available through Lion’s Software Update utility.
The smart grid is an enormous worldwide effort to modernize our electrical grid. The global scale alone makes this a colossal task. Complicating this effort is the incredible variety of electrical systems throughout the world, and the vast maze of utilities managing them. Just in the US alone, there are more than 3,000 separate utilities, […]
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Epic Games has just released new screenshots of the Gears of War 3 DLC “Forces of Nature.” There are three brand new maps, Cove, Aftermath and Artillery. Two old fan favorites will be making a return, Jacinto and Raven Down. Fog, snowstorms and tsunamis will make playing these maps quite an adventure. Fans will also […]