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General Sep 15, 2008 1 min read

DRM through DECE without Mickey

A consortium of leading studios, including Warner Bros, Sony, NBC Universal, Fox Entertainment, Paramount and Lionsgate, has teamed up with Microsoft to develop an industry-standard digital media framework – excluding...

General Sep 12, 2008 2 min read

New Zune Software Slated For Release

A significant software upgrade for Microsoft’s Zune music player will be available next week. It will not garner the attention of Apple’s recent iPod news, but the changes are notable and worth consideration if you want...

General Sep 12, 2008 1 min read

A Kirk-less Star Trek

If you’ve been waiting for the announcement that William Shatner's James T. Kirk would be making an appearance in the upcoming new Star Trek flick…er, don’t hold your breath.According to a recent interview with Star...

General Sep 12, 2008 2 min read

Record TiVo With Your Blackberry

Research in Motion is turning the BlackBerry into a fully featured digital media entertainment centre. A series of agreements with companies like TiVo, Ticketmaster, Slacker, MySpace and Microsoft will bring new digital...

General Sep 09, 2008 1 min read

Extra! Extra! Google Goes Newspaper

Google has started an ambitious project to digitally archive millions of pages of old newspapers. In 2006, Google started working with the New York Times and the Washington Post to index existing digital archives and...

General Sep 09, 2008 1 min read

Apple Unveils New Line of iPod and iTouch

Apple has taken the wraps of the latest version of its iPod Nano and Touch, with Steve Jobs making a joke about the recent leaks that initally broke the news of the new version. Speaking about the announcements, Jobs...

General Sep 09, 2008 1 min read

The Large Hadron Collider Atom Smasher

On Wednesday, 10 September 2008, a massive physics machine will begin spinning up. After that, things could get very interesting... We are, of course, talking about the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) — a 17 Miles...

General Sep 04, 2008 1 min read

Sport your support for Usenet with a free Newsdemon T-Shirt

You now have the opportunity to sport a cool and stylish Newsdemon.com t-shirt when you sign up for our unlimited plan. In a continuing effort to grow awareness of the benefits Usenet has to offer, we're offering a...

General Sep 04, 2008 1 min read

Newsdemon Now Offers 50% More Bandwidth

On September 1st, Newsdemon.com began offering new customers 50% more bandwidth per month on each of its plans. This special is available to all plans that remain at the same low price. This limited time offer is part...

General Sep 02, 2008 1 min read

Google Announces Chrome Browser Release

Recently, Google sent out a comic book unveiling the Google Chrome browser to bloggers and the media. Google now also officially announced Chrome on their blog and says that the beta version of Google Chrome will be...

General Aug 31, 2008 1 min read

NASA Unknowingly Hacks You

You'd think the United States' space agency, which conducts highly sensitive research and has had its servers hacked before would be extremely thorough about computer security, but that does not appear to be the case. A...

General Aug 27, 2008 1 min read

Newsdemon.com Now Offers SSL Support For EU Members

Newsdemon.com is proud to announce the new European SSL server has moved out of Beta into full production mode. The SSL server will allow European users to enjoy the same 256 bit encryption served out of our Amsterdam...

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