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| Square Enix President Talks "Remake Boom" [Imperial Hot] Low risk, high return. Companies like Square Enix have been remaking their back catalogues, much to the delight of a generation of gamers who missed them the first time around (or those who like buying things with a fresh coat of polish). Square Enix, how [..] |
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| Runescape Launches PVP Worlds [RuneScape] In the works for quite awhile, primitive though still wildly popular among fans free MMO Runescape has just launched PVP worlds, special PVP servers where players can fight against other players with their precious, precious items at risk. Characters are required [..] |
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| Sex Drive: Boyfriend X Misses the Mark The scary part about taking your sex-tech project to the mainstream is that on the long, hard journey from quirky to safe, you risk wrecking the very thing that made you special.
Then, when the Bowdlerized version doesn’t do well, the backlash affects everyone in the sex-tech space, not just the particular application or product. “See?” [...] [..] |
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| Making sense of Salesforce.com Some software, some risk
The Salesforce.com marketing pitch at the recent Dreamforce Europe was wearying at times but it is not complete nonsense. Chief executive Marc Benioff spent the first hour of his keynote reiterating what he has said 1,000 times before about “no software”.
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Apple Ultracompact USB Charger Recall  Attention Apple owners and Mac fanboys: Apple has issued a recall yesterday for their Ultra-compact USB chargers. Apparently the prongs have been breaking off and getting stuck in outlets, putting people at risk of electric shock. Yikes! Apple is advising everyone to stop using them immediately, which is kinda stupid since they won’t be replacing [...]
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| Chinese spammers target 1,200 US, UK firms Database breaches put peronal data at risk
The Royal Institute of British Architects’ (RIBA) members database was hacked at the weekend, causing the institute to close access to the members’ area, which remains shut.
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| On rating risk In discussions of the subprime mortgage crisis and the CDS crisis which grew out of it, a lot is made of the failure of federal regulators, and a bit is made of the failure of securities rating firms (who blew it by giving disastrously risky products very safe ratings). The latter failure is often excused on the basis that there wasn't enough background data to accurately model the risks of th [..] |
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| Black Hat organizers punt totally hackable RFID badges Clone me, please
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| HOW TO - Refill a Brita filter Jason @ HACKS writes:
We filter our drinking water at home, though it’s not because there’s a risk of giardia or heavy metals in the tap water where we live. Personally, I just like the taste of water that’s been run through activated carbon. If your own water is safe from heavy metals, but you still [...] [..] |
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| Duff UK nukes risk ‘popcorn’ multi-blast accident apocalypse Atom bombs very dangerous, says CND man
Last week many Britons were amazed to read in the quality press that the UK’s nuclear weapons are thought to have a “design fault” which could see a transport accident detonating multiple warheads in a devastating chain reaction apparently known as “popcorning”.
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| Sony Lost Over $3 Billion To PS3 Cost, Pricing Imbalance [Playstation 3] Pricing the PlayStation 3 below its production cost caused Sony to lose $2.16 billion in 2007 and $1.16 billion in 2008, the company revealed today. Sony's fiscal 2008 annual report delineated potential risk factors to its investors, outlining that "the large-scale investment required during the dev [..] |
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| Visible World Raises $25M Series C Visible World, a tech company that allows TV advertisers to target set-top boxes, raised a $25 million C round led by new investors Adams Street Partners and AllianceBernstein. Existing investors Dawntreader Ventures, Grey Ventures, Leucadia National, Marketing Services Risk Surety, Time Warner and Viacom all participated, while Comcast Interactive Capital increased its stake.
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| Patches pose ’significant risk’ Researchers urge Microsoft to change patch distribution
A group of four computer scientists urged Microsoft to redesign the way it distributes patches, after they created a technique that automatically produces attack code by comparing the vulnerable and repaired versions of a program. The technique, which the researchers refer to as automatic patch-based exploit generation (APEG), can [...] [..] |
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