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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Digital Memorial Site: Yad Vashem opened its Holocaust archives

Yad Vashem in Jerusalem is not only the unsurpassing memorial to the Nazi mass murder of the Jewish people, it is also a growing memory archive. Powered by Google is now its archives digitally accessible - and allows glimpses of frightening intensity. Tel Aviv / Hamburg - One source, two photos that could not be more different: in the first, one of four young women and girls posing for the camera.

Blog - Word of Warcraft: Cataclysm or the art of recycling

In one month, 4.7 million copies of the latest expansion of Blizzard's flagship title has passed to its 12 million players, more than the previous expansion, Wrath of the Lich King. It is however not surprising that such a record sales of PC games is well established.

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Zynga, fear the "City"

The publisher Zynga, which specializes in games on social networks, is the word "city". The company, known for games on Facebook as Cityville, Farmville, or FrontierVille and PetVille, has threatened to sue another publisher for trademark infringement, reports the specialized site Gamasutra, Monday, Jan.

24. Zynga criticized because the use of the term in BlingVille, a game for Facebook, currently in testing phase. "The use of the name" BlingVille "is an obvious attempt to capitalize on the fame of the family of games 'city', and as FarmVille Cityville. We are ready to take all necessary measures to protect our intellectual property rights" said a spokesman Zynga on Gamasutra.

iPhone 5 new design would

Something must be done when the competition is good and threat. Is that nobody has won the reign, not even the iPhone. That is why Apple is planning to launch its new iPhone next summer, and could bring a striking new design. Is that the touch screen and the services offered are already commonplace in mobile and all companies must now be surprising since the design.

Information about the new iPhone model was released Porel New York Times, where it was reported that work with chip combined company created by Qualcomm. The fifth edition of the phone that revolutionized the communications not only innovate in design but will mark a new phase with respect to their ancestors, as Infineon ceases to be the creator of the chips (now is in charge of AT & T), which also means a change in the hardware.

The Mubarak government is preventing access to the short message service Twitter in Egypt.

The Mubarak government is preventing access to the short message service Twitter in Egypt. Background seems to be the concern, digital instant messages as before could lead Tunisia to the fact that the protest in the country to a coordinated movement grows. The Egyptian government is facing massive protests - and tried every means to contain the unrest in the country.

Now accumulate reports that already since Tuesday afternoon, access to the Internet short message service Twitter blocked. According to information from Twitter, the service since Tuesday 16 European time clock is the country virtually inaccessible. In some cases succeed and continue to appear from the terms, which led to conflicting reports on the closure.