Doctors from Stellenbosch University and the Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town performed the world’s first successful transplant of an organ that wasn’t previously easy to transplant, Bloomberg reports.
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Are dual-boot phones the most useless innovation ever?
Posted by Unknown on 9:48 PM
Now that we know both Microsoft and Google are working to stop OEMs from releasing dual-boot devices that combine Windows Phone and Android, maybe we should thank them. Ars Technica's Peter Bright makes a compelling case that while it may sound cool to have two platforms running on one mobile device, in the real world such devices are a complete mess that will only frustrate and confound most users.
More than a year too late, EA does the right thing with SimCity
Posted by Unknown on 8:34 PM
More than a year ago, developer Maxis and publisher EA launched a refresh of SimCity, one of the iconic games of the 1990s that was a cherished staple of early computer gaming. However, like a lot of things EA touches, the new SimCity was a disaster from day one. The game's always-on digital rights management system that forced players to play the game online quickly crashed EA's servers and made the game unplayable during its launch week.
Market share of smartphones with 8-core processors is actually going to drop in 2014
Posted by Unknown on 6:07 PM
A new report from Taiwan says that while various Android device makers have plans to introduce more smartphones packing eight-core mobile processors this year, the market share of such devices will actually decline in 2014. Digitimes’ industry sources said that brand and white-box device makers will choose quad-core models in their upcoming devices “to build their share in the entry-level to mid-range segment.”
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