http://www.ziapp.com Megite is the newspaper for anyone interested in what's happening right now by intelligently uncovering the most relevant items from auto discovered news sites and weblogs. Copyright 2011, Megite 30 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 04:42:58 -0400 http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_1 7803e1aba1b17b9cd3fe2b4933720af7 TAIPEI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian suppliers to Apple Inc have begun manufacturing a lower-priced version of its hot-selling iPhone 4 with a smaller 8 gigabyte flash drive, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-23T05:00:00-0700 http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_2 db7a737c1616f5b836a52f182fdacc24 The fuel cell company raises $73.5 million to expand into the light commercial market and build follow-on products. (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-22T21:53:50-0700 http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_3 8af295c8c85fee323ad6ff88bf48f5fa App registration codes pulled by a developer show a single device with unique mobile network identifiers belonging to Verizon and AT&T, TechCrunch says. (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-22T20:47:53-0700 http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_4 73c79e1d943504f3d018ed40163f8bda Verizon CFO Fran Shammo spilled more details of the next iPhone in comments at the most recent leg of Reuters' technology summits. The executive reiterated earlier claims that the new model would use dual-mode CDMA and GSM but also that it would be available in step with the AT&T (GSM) version. Buyers would not only get the phone at the same time ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-22T16:37:23-0700 http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_5 6959dabb7743a0e3d9c49932646ad3be Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-22T16:37:23-0700 http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_6 ac0de3e22cf6b3530eece7f9d2a41e4b Availability: Offers, prices, specifications and availability per laptop may change without notice. Lenovo will contact you and cancel your order if the product becomes unavailable or if there was a pricing or typographic error. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, Aug 22 2011 15:38:35 http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_7 d7a6079a1eb4453afa1f27950f5ac7df Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:00:00 EST http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_8 084afd2a5ffe2e789aca438f52229ae7 Korea-based notebook brand vendor Samsung Electronics has reportedly contacted Taiwan-based notebook makers Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics and Pegatron Technology in August to evaluate the possibility of outsourcing notebook orders, according to sources from upstream supply chain, which added that there might be a result soon and Samsung may ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2011-08-22T16:37:23-0700 http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_9 dd6a8bc28d42715e652d8075718e18a9 Want a powerful, scriptable bitmap image editor that creates, edits, and converts images? ImageMagick is a suite of 11 commands and a GUI that let you manipulate pixel-based images and supports more than 100 image file formats. (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, Aug 22 2011 15:38:35 http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_10 e82f2627c5a5deb202db6849201a4063 Today a ruling was published in EMI v MP3tunes and it is definitely a victory for cloud music and MP3tunes' business model after a multi-year litigation battle. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:00:00 EST http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_11 f3b24c90189a7d31ae955499c1cdbf77 If you're not good enough at fighting games to make a living in the MLG , but want to look like you are, Mad Catz has announced a line of MLG-branded accessories, starting with a Tournament Edition Arcade FightStick. The stick is functionally identical to the Super Street Fighter IV FightSticks , with buttons and joystick by renowned parts maker ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:00:00 EST http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_12 945af17c1f2fdcea491a3addefeef50d Comme beaucoup de joueurs, nous sommes fans de Nintendo. Aussi quand un de nos contacts chez Big N nous a alertés sur certains problèmes rencontrés par le géant du jeu vidéo, avons-nous décidé de les publier. Parce que ces révélations sonnent un peu comme un cri d'alarme. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 01:20:01 PDT http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_13 9ccb5b9e553dcbc57f04c176e97e9b70 Sales of Hewlett-Packard’s abandoned TouchPad tablet are spiking today on word that prices have been slashed on existing inventories of the device at retailers like Best Buy to $99 for the 16 gigabyte version and $149 for the 32GB version. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:30:00 EST http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_14 b8fa03e0690ec6b8660856eb5c8a73fe It hasn't even been a week since Crytek announced the availability of a free (for non-commercial use!) CryEngine 3 SDK and already the German developer is touting over 100,000 downloads. With everything you need to make a great looking game, Crytek's gamble is that by lowering the barrier to entry, it will increase the number of developers ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 01:20:01 PDT http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_15 b1ed66e01e528bc3b517fcbe9e20840f The University announced Friday that the names and Social Security numbers of 43,000 people affiliated with Yale have been available to Google search engine users for the past 10 months. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 08:15:00 EST http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_16 04c47a1574aadcee79faa50a409ab560 Rucks, a.k.a. the narrator from Bastion , is a learned man, capable of technological wizardry and spinning a good tale. He's not the only one of his kind, though, as proven by this video in which Rucks takes none other than Aperture Science founder Cave Johnson to task. Bastion's Rucks has a problem with Cave Johnson originally appeared on ... (Read on Source) ]]> Mon, Aug 22 2011 15:38:35 http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_17 1513be8b8b99c93db0b9d4c8837498fe SlideShare is the world's largest community for sharing presentations. Upload and share on blogs, Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn. 50 million people use SlideShare every month for research, sharing ideas, connecting with others, and generating business leads. SlideShare also supports documents, PDFs, and videos. Get an account. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:00:00 EST http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_18 d0f30d84dc12963485e9fedb8c40be44 Thoughts we had while watching this Battlefield Heroes trailer for the new Savage Heroes content pack coming out this summer: Whoa, EA is really changing around the ol' Battlefield formula with this one, eh? Axes? "Cold North"? Is it possible they're turning the free-to-play persistent online shooter into a free-to-play hack-and-slash deathmatch? (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:47:18 EST http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_19 acfbb5be0c5e84d8578baf2994a2c5b0 IBM is testing a new system that--using just weather patterns and detailed maps--can accurately predict 100 hours of future river behavior. It's four days before a major flash flood will hit your local river. Authorities notify you and your neighbors, giving you all ample time to prepare, or at least enough time to move to higher ground. This isn' (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 01:20:01 PDT http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/1#item_20 ae7e07b58d28aa6eaafd58d5aaf2f1b4 TheNextWeb has an amusing story about a new art exhibit, called 5 Million Dollars, 1 Terabyte which is, of course, merely a hard drive with some unauthorized downloads on it . There's apparently a pdf file that lists out what's on the hard drive, but as with the author of the article, I was unable to get it to open. Of course, given how the ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 04:30:00 EST http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/21#item_1 5f2e54465c9398a897721c3317936787 And by "meet" we mean "get wicked dunked on by." NBA 2K12 's "NBA's Greatest" mode is bringing history's greatest b-ballers out of retirement for one last virtual game, and judging by this latest trailer, they're going to be styling all over us . Meet the 'NBA's Greatest' in this NBA 2K12 trailer originally appeared on Joystiq on Tue, 23 Aug ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 01:20:01 PDT http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/21#item_2 0c5ccc6d52b1bb723342fb477baa85f5 Below you will find the answers to several common questions regarding recent changes to the availability of current season FOX content. If you have a question that is not answered here, please feel free to contact our support team, who will be more than happy to help. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 01:20:01 PDT http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/21#item_3 e0cb9600ef965aa63996704451d40861 A standard, even boring, piece of Chinese military propaganda screened in mid-July included what must have been an unintended but nevertheless damaging revelation: shots from a computer screen showing a Chinese military university is engaged in cyberwarfare against entities in the United States. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 01:20:01 PDT http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/21#item_4 866656c167f268e310fc082ee6deaab9 For those of you who are still following all of the webOS news, I thought I'd share what I know about how things have been going at HP since the announcement, and shed some light on a few projects that never came to be. (Read on Source) ]]> 22 August 2011 17:00 GMT http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/21#item_5 6e39a734a8deb95bc6a23c4bb38f7f70 Praxis makes perfect. The original Deus Ex was a lot of things to a lot of people. In fact, that was pretty much the whole point: it was a game where you could save the world by shooting all the bad guys, but it was also a game where you could save the world by hiding in vents. The levels all had lots of different paths through them, and the ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 01:20:01 PDT http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/21#item_6 1133b4deb7b454b26a193173a7d24488 Read on Source) ]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 22:51:57 +0000 http://www.ziapp.com/technology/1314109973/21#item_7 7ff3f0b4d65f78a16436b575f440748c Computerworld - Verizon Wireless on Monday named 25 more localities, mainly in Illinois and other Midwestern states, that will get its 4G LTE service on Sept. 15. (Read on Source) ]]>