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  • Qualcomm Broadcom and Nvidia buck falling semiconductor revenues in 2012

    Qualcomm, Broadcom and Nvidia were the only firms among the 10 largest semiconductor vendors to see revenues increase last year. Analyst outfit IDC totted up the scores from 120 semiconductor vendors and found that only 17 reported an increase in revenue during a difficult 2012 with total revenue falling 2.2 percent to $295bn. Among the stars of the show was third placed Qualcomm, which saw a ...

  • Twitter offers users two factor authentication to tighten security

    Twitter is tightening up its security by offering two-factor authentication for users across its social network. Following in the footsteps of Facebook, which rolled out a similar login verification scheme a while ago, Twitter wants to "make sure it's really you" logging in by rolling out an optional feature that makes users enter a six-digit code that is sent to their phone via ...

  • HTC announces the Desire 600 as affordable HTC One alternative

    HTC announced the mid-range HTC Desire 600 handset on Thursday, an affordable alternative to its flagship One smartphone. The handset is billed as a mid-range smartphone, despite having a quad-core 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, a 4.5in qHD Super LCD2 touchscreen and Google's Android Jelly Bean mobile operating system. HTC has yet to reveal whether the handset is running Android ...

  • Samsung Galaxy S4 launches in red brown and purple as it flies past 10 million sales

    Samsung has announced that it shifted 10 million Galaxy S4 handsets in less than one month, and to celebrate has introduced an additional range of ...

  • Microsoft takes mick out of Mac in ad promoting Windows 8 tablet

    ASUS VivoTab Smart table as a strong machine suitable to productivity - implying that the is a 'lighter' version geared towards entertainment.The ad, entitled"Less Talking, More Doing," places an iPad next to the VivoTab Smart, showing off the latter's capabilities and its built-in office apps.A Siri voiceover highlights that the iPad does not support multiple windows at ...


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Movie Review

Payback

About the only mean thing Mel Gibson doesn't do to prove his badness in "Payback" is steal candy from a baby. In the first five minutes alone, he brusquely pushes apart a loving couple holding hands, steals money from a homeless Vietnam veteran, stiffs a waitress on her tip, snatches a businessman's wallet, and proceeds to use the driver's license to take money from the man's bank account and the ... ...

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