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• Flash: Apple posts record quarterly profit

  Published: July 25, 2007, 2:12 pm

  Tags: Aapl, Earnings, Iphone, Ipod, Mac, Mac Computer, Maccomputer, Steve Jobs, Stevejobs, Tech

  Filed under: Earnings reports, Good news, Press releases, Products and services, Consumer experience, Competitive strategy, Apple Inc (AAPL) Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) today posted record quarterly profit, easily beating Wall Street estimates Profit was $818 million, or 92 cents per share, compared with $472 million, or 54

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• IronKey self-destructs if baddies try to get in

  Published: July 27, 2007, 6:56 pm

  Tags: Computer Peripherals

  I don't know what kind of stuff you could have to hide that you'd need this level of security, but if you're an insanely secretive person, the IronKey might be right up your alley. Billed as the world's most secure flash drive, the IronKey features military-grade AES hardware-based encryption to keep your data as safe as possible. In addition to

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• Maglev keyboard: As high-tech as typing gets

  Published: July 27, 2007, 1:55 pm

  Tags: Computer Peripherals

  We all know about using magnetic levitation (that's maglev, yo) for transportation, but a Korean company is bringing the technology to you desktop. Embotec has created a maglev keyboard that actually floats the keys, using magnetic force to provide tactile resistance when you push them. Supposedly it gives a more natural and comfortable

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• Geeky Computer Ties for Him

  Published: July 27, 2007, 6:11 pm

  Tags: Geeky, Kleargear, Gems, Ties, Cool Stuff, Fashion Amp Amp Jewelry, Nerdalicious, Vinci, Computer, Drawings

  ties including the Big Blue computer tie with a computer repeating pattern, the Keyboard tie which is ofcourse covered in keys, [...] Related Entries: His and Her Geeky Computer Gifts for Valentine's DayGeek Tags = Bling for Nerds“I’m with stupid” - the top geeky slogan t-shirtsFab Gift Guide: Let’s Hear It For The

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• New Mercenaries 2: World in Flames Screens

  Published: July 27, 2007, 9:08 pm

  Tags: Sony, Electronic Arts, Gamer Life, Microsoft, Game Consoles, Games, Computer, Game Companies, Cooperative Multiplayer, Electronic Arts, Mercenaries 2 World In Flames, Mercenaries Playground Of Destruction, Pandemic Studios, World In Flames, Xbox 360

  Electronic Arts sent us some new screens for Mercenaries 2: World in Flames, the new title in the franchise for the PC, Ps2, Ps3, and Xbox 360. The open-world action game will be situated in Venezuela after a tyrant interferes with the country’s oil supply. Developed by Pandemic Studios, World in Flames is a sequel to the popular

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• Lost Game a Losing Proposition?

  Published: July 27, 2007, 8:41 pm

  Tags: Sony, Videos, Microsoft, Game Consoles, Game Platforms, Computer, Game Companies, Comic Con, Lost

  Lost Comic-Con 2007 Trailer I loved the first season, liked the second and eventually got to tolerate the third but as a part of the Comic-Con festivities we’ve got the first look at the LOST video game. Problem is that the footage , while somewhat impressive doesn’t bode well for a game based on some very recognizable actors. We

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• Big Monsters in the Spotlight at Lord of the Rings Online

  Published: July 27, 2007, 8:28 pm

  Tags: Lord Of The Rings, Midway, Computer, Game Platforms, Game Companies, Giants, Lotro, The Lord Of The Rings Online

  Some monsters deserve big attention. This week the creature spotlight at The Lord of the Rings Online site falls upon a large target as the site takes an in-depth look at the Giants of Middle-earth. While the giant is a common creature in classical fantasy there is little to no mention of them in The Lord of the Rings books so Turbine has taken

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• Age of Conan Friday Update

  Published: July 27, 2007, 8:15 pm

  Tags: Eidos, Computer, Game Platforms, Game Companies, Age Of Conan, Eidos, Vanir

  The folks at the official Age of Conan website have their weekly Friday update up and this week we’re treated to information on the deadly Tarantula as well as a spotlight on a colorful character named Kern Wolfeye. Here are two quick excerpts from the pieces: Tarantulas are very large, hairy spiders that prefer to seek out and kill their

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• Square Enix Announces Final Fantasy XI Fan Festival 2007

  Published: July 27, 2007, 6:25 pm

  Tags: Square Enix, Final Fantasy, Microsoft, Computer, Ffxi, Final Fantasy Ix Fan Festival 2007, Final Fantasy Xi, Sqaure Enix, Wings Of The Goddess

  Square Enix is throwing a party for Final Fantasy fans at the Hilton Hotel in Anaheim, CA. Fan Festival 2007, a celebration that commemorates Final Fantasy XI will be taking place November 15 November 17, and celebrates the fans who made Final Fantasy XI such a success over the past four years. Attendees will also have the chance to play

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• Circle of 8 Marches Toward The Keep on the Borderlands

  Published: July 27, 2007, 5:30 pm

  Tags: Mods, Atari, Computer, D Amp D, Temple Of Elemental Evil, The Keep On The Borderlands, Troika

  Classic pen-and-paper module B1:The Keep on the Borderlands is unofficially marching toward becoming a digital reality thanks to the fan group the Cirlce of 8. Built on top of Troika’s Temple of Elemental Evil, the original Dunceons & Dragons adventure is nearing Beta. ToEE, a commercial failure for publisher Atari and one of the

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• Computer Science Admission Requirements of Top Universities

  Published: July 26, 2007, 7:06 am

  Tags: Computer Science

  a baccalaureate degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely aligned field. Applicants must submit scores from the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) Aptitude Test (verbal, quantitative, and analytical). A subject test in the GRE is not required, but the subject test in computer science is recommended. For score reporting our

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• Lomak lets you type with light, no hands required

  Published: July 28, 2007, 12:55 pm

  Tags: Computer Peripherals

  is an ingenious design for a computer that could be used by people disabled and unable to use a regular mouse and keyboard. A pointer that's either controlled with a hand or mounted on someone's head emits a beam of light. The light points at the unique input device, allowing for someone to type a letter by simply adjusting their head slightly.

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• Blizzcon Schedule and Jay Mohr

  Published: July 28, 2007, 4:10 pm

  Tags: Gamer Life, Blizzard, Games Industry, Computer, Blizzcon 2007, Gameplay Footage, Incgamers, Jay Mohr, Starcraft 2, Starcraft Tournaments, Trading Card Game, Warcraft 3, World Of Warcraft, World Of Warcraft Art, Wow, Wow Classes

  Incgamers.com has posted the Blizzcon 2007 Schedule, and ticket holders are in for a treat. Some of the things you have to look forward to are: Live gameplay demos from WoW and Starcraft 2 World of Warcraft, Warcraft 3 and Starcraft Tournaments Open panels on WoW, Classes, Dungeons and Raids, PvP and more Starcraft 2 gameplay footage and

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• Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall MMORPG

  Published: July 28, 2007, 5:27 pm

  Tags: Gamer Life, Computer, Games, Game Platforms, Cartoon Network, Mmos, Nanos, Pc Game, Pvp, San Diego Comic Con

  Cartoon Network announced the creation of a brand new MMO PC game titled FusionFall at the San Diego Comic-Con. Many of the game’s elements will be familiar to those who play MMOs, such as clan and guild play. These groupings will be called clubs and the game is played in a large area aimed at a younger crowd. Large distances will not have

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• Theresa Duncan - Creator of Games for Girls - Commits Suicide

  Published: July 28, 2007, 5:13 pm

  Tags: Gamer Life, Rockstar, Games Industry, Computer, Chop Suey, Computer Games For Girls, Jeremy Blake, Rockstar Games, Smarty, Theresa Duncan, Zero Zero

  Duncan, known for creating computer games for girls - Chop Suey, Smarty and Zero Zero, committed suicide on July 10th. She had a blog called The Wit of the Stairs, which was a scrapbook of her personal and professional life. A week later, on July 17th, her boyfriend Jeremy Blake, was seen walking naked into the ocean In New York, leaving

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