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Twitter – Bringing the latest in news to your Inbox
For those of you who have your smart phones with you 24/7 and of course set to incessantly beep when you receive an, all too often, email; your lunch break was interrupted by Twitter’s new “Here’s what’s happening on Twitter” newsletter. Personally, after having to disable the constant account notification emails, purely because I enjoy not being spammed, [....]
Entertainment, News
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iPad Announcement – March 7
Today Apple sent out invitations to various media outlets informing them that the rumored March 7th keynote is, alas, no longer a rumor. The invitation sports an iPad, assumably a third generation device, with as you will see in the image below (from commenter “maclook” on the MacRumors article) a higher resolution screen. Of course Apple is know for their [....]
Entertainment, News, Rumors, Updates
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Qwikster: The tangable Netflix
Today Netflix’s CEO Reed Hastings and his Head of DVD Operations Andy Rendich posted a video apologizing for not properly explaining the price hike that was announced a couple months ago. That wasn’t the only topic discusses though, they are also splitting the DVD rental section from Netflix into a separate company called [....]
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Pandora’s New HTML 5 Style
Awhile ago I did a brief overview of the Pandora service, yet now that is all going to change. Obviously the base service will stay the same but the front end is going to get one hell of redesign. A very nice one if I might add. Up until this revamp the web [....]
Entertainment, Mobile, News
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(Gone!) The Million Dollar Prototype iPhone 4
Is it plated in gold? No. Has it been graced by the godly touch of Steve? Probably not. Does it at least work? Not a chance! So why would I even consider buying it, more of less paying a million clams for it? To tell you the truth I have the same question. [....]
Entertainment, Mobile
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MacHeist: The Heist for iOS
Today the people behind MacHeist, a very popular mac software bundle distributor released an iOS app by the name of “The Heist”. The application is available now for 99 cents on the Apple App Store. The email sent out to past MacHeist subscribers promissed some type of prize for solving and cracking all [....]
Entertainment, Mobile
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Google Celebrates Charlie Chaplin’s 122nd Birthday
Yesterday, everyone who searched for anything from Pasta to Tech Cores got a nice little doodle from Google. Google is known for their different ideas to celebrate peoples’ birthdays to holidays by posting creative artwork to spruce up their homepage in commemoration. Today is Charlie Chaplin’s 122nd Birthday, so Google couldn’t miss the chance to do [....]
Entertainment
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YouTube’s Prank of the Year
Happy April Fools Day Tech Cores Readers, Today, as always, YouTube has posted a April Fool’s Day joke. But this year, there wasn’t as big of hype from it. As many know, YouTube normally pranks people with things from Rick Rolling everyone a few years ago and last year introducing for one day [....]
Entertainment, Updates
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IE9 Saves Energy!
So according to Microsoft’s testing, IE9 is the most energy efficientbrowser out there. My primary browser, Google Chrome 10 tops the chart at 13.561. So far, you can really see the difference. To be honest, it’s interesting to see Internet Explorer 9 to be battery efficient. We can clearly see that Microsoft is stepping up [....]
Computers, Entertainment, Software / Hardware
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Gamer’s Corner | Series #1: Preview
Hello fellow gamers. This a little preview post about my upcoming series called, “Gamer’s Corner.” Gamer’s Corner is a weekly series I will be doing that will be centered around the latest news, reviews, and previews on games from consoles, PCs and portable devices. Sometimes I will compare and contrast  games and there will also [....]
Entertainment
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Top Upcoming Console Games of 2011
I did a post similar to this about a year ago, and I thought now is a good time to talk about the games in 2011. So I will be dividing the games by console, and they have no specific order in which they are seen. PS3 Little Big Planet 2 This is [....]
Entertainment, Updates
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DC Universe Online – WoW’s Next Competitor?
Ever since E3 first showed off the upcoming game, DC Universe Online, people were hyped. You have the ability to create your own super hero or villain and fight using your character online against others. As information about the game leaked, the community started to wonder if this game is an MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online [....]
Entertainment, News
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Voices 2 Released (iOS App)
As far as audio and voice morphing goes, the app store is the place to go! Most apps, fortunately, fit the purpose but make you want to close your eyes while using them. TapTapTap is a development company that has succeeded in making the app go above and beyond its purpose but also has make these [....]
Entertainment, Mobile, Reviews, Software / Hardware
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Sony Studio Monitor Series Headphones Review
Design These headphones show off a normal black design that you would find on any other $20 headphones. You will notice that the ear cushions are made of foam and they don’t go around your ear. Instead, they sit over the opening of your ear, meaning that these cannot possibly be noise [....]
Entertainment, Reviews