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MyRobot.com is “Facebook for Robots” – Social Site Allows Droids to Share & Learn
If turning the human society into social networking whiners wasn’t enough – now even the robots are at it with a new website called MyRobots.com which pairs automatons to a friend site where they can interact with other droids across the globe! “You can see MyRobots.com as the Facebook for robots and smart objects.” Say…
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BBC Switching To HTML5 Support For Videos Across Its Websites
Interestingly, the BBC has conducted a study that now shows that 80 percent of all web videos are now available in HTML5 players. And since performing this study, the BBC has now announced that it also intends to switch to the new standard for its video playback on all regular and news based BBC sites…
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XXX Web Domains Go Public – As TalkTalk Filter Fail Leaves HomeSafe Unsafe
XXX web domains have gone live – and no we’re not talking about websites that support the clean-living straight edge lifestyle symbolised by a trio of Xs. This is a different kind of hardcore.. The ICM Registry has now decreed that adult business websites can have their own sector of the internet, akin to an…
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Facebook Messenger buddies up with BlackBerry
Facebook Messenger comes to BlackBerry users to rival the popular BBM service
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Microsoft LinkedIn profiles further proof that Xbox ‘Next Gen’ is imminent?
Following last week’s Xbox 720 tease which appeared in the trailer for Hugh Jackman’s new robot movie Real Steel, Microsoft employees have let slip more clues which very likely indicate that work on the company’s future console is well under way. An employee profile on LinkedIn – or ‘Facebook for the business professional’ – states that Jeff…
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Facebook adds malicious link scanning and racism blocking to social net safety
Facebook will be doubling it’s fight on unpleasant attacks on our accounts and gadget health, with it’s Web of Trust scheme by implementing a link scanning system through a partnership with San Diego based web safety co. Websense. With it becoming ever-more easy to share content socially and friend clicking each other’s shared links numerous…
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Amazon website redesign underway ahead of tablet launch
Amazon Tablet demands a more touch-friendly interface
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23,000 passwords stolen in Star Wars Galaxies fan site hack
A small force has managed to infiltrate a Star War Galaxies fan site – smuggling and publishing 21,000 email addresses and 23,000 gamer passwords. Rebellious hacking group ObSec claim the attack on the fan-run website, which is unofficially linked to LucasArts and Sony’s popular Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game, which ends its Saga on…
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Sony Playstation Home to become ‘The Hub’
Rebranded online destination changing to focus more on games
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Window 8 full build leaked on eBay – Official pre-beta expected today
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Want the latest build of Windows 8, the crossover desktop and tablet operating system? Look no further than online car boot sale eBay to find the latest (leaked) version of the anticipated Microsoft OS – 2 months before its expected release at the BUILD Developer Conference. We wouldn’t seriously suggest that you take the not-so-legit…
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Beeb to slap tweet ban on telly star spoilers
Auntie is very, very disappointed in the behaviour of some social-savvy stars and now the BBC plan to slap a tweet ban on gobby celebs who can’t keep telly secrets schtum. Senior Beeb execs are reportedly in talks to incorporate the gagging order into employee contracts, preventing Twitter chat regarding unaired TV shows. Stopping name…
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Google celebrate the birthday of Les Paul with playable electric guitar “Doodle”
Visit the Google search site today to check out the latest “Doodle” and strum a little tune – in honour of what would be electric guitar pioneer Les Paul’s 96th birthday. It’s become customary nowadays for Google to throw up a unique logo graphic – or “Doodle” – to celebrate a famous event or, like…