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  1. Rob Williams

    Apple & Google Dominate Smarthphone Marketshare During 2011

    We've been talking about smartphone trends quite a bit lately, but with 2011 behind us, there's no better time to take a look at the overall growth (or losses) experienced by some companies through the year. It's of little surprise that both Apple and Google dominated the share, but it comes at...
  2. Rob Williams

    Have two hours to kill? Watch a Super Mario 64 120 coin speedrun

    At its release, Super Mario 64 was mind-blowing because it was the first-ever 3D Mario game, but along with that, it was also challenging. Over the years though, some people have devoted themselves to mastering the game, and here's what's likely to remain the best speedrun for a while. The guy...
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    Gentoo Linux 12.0 Live DVD Released

    Being a rolling-release distribution, the release of a "new" Gentoo Linux DVD isn't as exciting as it is to see a new Ubuntu, Linux Mint, openSUSE and so forth. But the release of 12.0 is still notable because it allows those who have been wanting to test the distro out the ability to do so...
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    ASUS Leaks Eee PC Flare Ahead of CES

    Well, it's not too often something like this happens. Before its official announcement (likely due to occur at next week's CES), ASUS has featured its Eee PC "Flare" netbooks on its ASUS Design website. There, it's seen that the netbook has received two awards; "Good Design" from Japan and...
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    Top 10 Tracks Played on Spotify During 2011 Revealed

    Anytime we enter a new year, it's always fun to look back at the previous one to recap some of the events that occurred. As we usually do, we'll likely link back to a couple of "best of" lists this week and next that we find notable or interesting. The first good look back I've seen isn't about...
  6. Rob Williams

    Happy 2012!

    Ain't that the truth...
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    Steam holiday sale (last day)

    Steam has an encore day re-featuring some of the best sales throughout the promotion: http://store.steampowered.com/ Games I recommend are: Deus Ex: Human Revolution - $17 L.A. Noire - $13 Bastion - $5 Orcs Must Die! - $4 Total War: SHOGUN 2 - $7
  8. Rob Williams

    Happy 2012!

    On behalf of the entire Techgage team, I'd like to wish everyone a happy new year, and hope that everyone has a good year ahead of them. I am personally going to try to make sure 2012 is the best year of my life, and welcome you all to share the same goal! *cheers* :D /me raises glass.
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    L.A. Noire $12.49 at Steam today

    For those who like crime games, this one is well worth the cost of entry: http://store.steampowered.com/app/110800/ Sale lasts today only. Don't buy it expecting GTA-like gameplay... this game focuses a lot more on solving crimes than killing.
  10. Rob Williams

    Kingston DataTraveler HyperX 3.0 64GB Flash Drive

    On the lookout for a flash drive that not only offers ample storage but also great performance? If so, Kingston's DT HyperX 3.0 is well worth a look. It's available in 64GB - 256GB flavors and offers performance of 225MB/s read and 135MB/s write. So let's take it for a spin and see how it fares...
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    Skimpiest red carpet attire in 2011

    You know you want to look: http://idolator.com/6125491/sexy-red-carpet-outfits-2011-photos I'll take Kylie Minogue, please.
  12. Rob Williams

    Aperture Science's Christmas

    Linked mom to this picture and... she understood it and laughed out loud. Awesome.
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    Dog who loves his guitar

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  14. Rob Williams

    First Legal Siri Port, 'Spire', Gets Released

    Earlier this month, we passed along a warning that urged the overlooking of current Siri ports, as some could either risk causing issues or end up handing over mass amounts of personal information to people you don't know. Well, that worry is no longer, as Spire, a brand-new Siri port, doesn't...
  15. Rob Williams

    Star Wars: The Old Republic - First Impressions

    Wow, haha. Talk about a mammoth download :D Have fun man, looking forward to your thoughts on the game.
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    PushOver Plunge dub

    This video has proven hilarious to me two days in a row, so I feel compelled to link it here: <object width="420" height="315"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/h5qMbk5mL24?version=3&amp;hl=en_US"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param...
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    GIGABYTE Urges X79 Users to Update to 'F7' BIOS in Light of Issues

    GIGABYTE has admitted to a problem that exists with its X79 motherboards where extreme overclocking is concerned. Under certain circumstances, some components on the motherboard risk overheating to the point where they burn out - essentially rendering the motherboard useless. The affected models...
  18. Rob Williams

    Would it be Worth Moving to a Calendar Where Every Year Was the Same?

    I feel seriously old all of a sudden.
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    Go Daddy Removed from SOPA Supporters List - But is it Too Late?

    Web domain registrar Go Daddy came under fire last week when it was discovered that the company backed SOPA - the anti-piracy act that threatens to shut down half of the Internet if passed. After some initial fumbling, the CEO backed up a bit and said the company wasn't supporting SOPA at that...
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    Customer Reviews Mock $1,000 AudioQuest HDMI Cable

    What I find humorous is that these cables come in a variety of colors - as if people look behind their TVs all the time to take a gander at their cables.
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