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EA Announces Dead Space Premium Upgrade Packs

Electronic Arts announced today premium upgrade packs for Dead Space that will provide the game hero, Isaac Clarke, with the ultimate Necromorph-dismembering equipment. Most of these packs will be available for both editions of the game, while some will be PS3 and Xbox 360 exclusives. Below is the press release with the announcement along with info on the price and items included with each pack:

Robot Packs Wanted To Hunt Down Humans

It's a little Terminator and War Of The Worlds but the US Pentagon is now seeking proposals for robot packs that can be used to hunt down 'non-cooperative' humans in a building.

NewScientist: Packs of robots will hunt down uncooperative humans

NewScientist | The latest request from the Pentagon jars the senses. At least, it did mine. They are looking for contractors to provide a “Multi-Robot Pursuit System� that will let packs of robots “search for and detect a non-cooperative human�.

Sony battery packs recalled

SEATTLE — Computer makers are recalling 100,000 laptop battery packs made by Sony Corp. after 40 reports of overheating, according to a U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice Thursday.

PC makers recall 100,000 Sony battery packs

SEATTLE - Computer makers are recalling 100,000 laptop battery packs made by Sony Corp. after 40 reports of overheating, according to a U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice Thursday.

Packs of Robots Will Hunt Down Uncooperative Humans

Ostracus writes "The latest request from the Pentagon jars the senses. At least, it did mine. They are looking for contractors to 'develop a software/hardware suite that would enable a multi-robot team, together with a human operator, to search for and detect a non-cooperative human subject. The main research task will involve determining the movements of the robot team through the environment to maximize the opportunity to find the subject ... Typical robots for this type of activity are expected to weigh less than 100 Kg and the team would have three to five robots.'" To be fair, they plan to use the Multi-Robot Pursuit System for less nefarious-sounding purposes as well. They note that the robots would "have potential commercialization within search and rescue, fire fighting, reconnaissance, and automated biological, chemical and radia

Packs of Robots Will Hunt Down Uncooperative Humans

"What we have here are the beginnings of something designed to enable robots to hunt down humans like a pack of dogs. Once the software is perfected we can reasonably anticipate that they will become autonomous and become armed.

Toshiba Packs Phone, MP3 Player and USB Stick into a Modem

IPhone owners might soon be able to use their handsets as modems for their computers, but Toshiba's G450 takes exactly the opposite approach. The little device is a 3G modem first, and a cellphone second. On top of that, Toshiba has squeezed in USB storage and an MP3 player.

Vintage Inzamam packs off Chennai

Lahore Badshahs 168 for 4 (Inzamam 62, Farhat 45) beat Chennai Superstars 165 for 7 (Sathish 37, Badani 37, Naved 3-30) by six wickets

Nikon D3X Snapper Packs 24.5MP, Costs A Cool 5K

Nikon has official launched the D3X digital SLR. This new player employs a Nikon FX-format CMOS imaging sensor with an imaging area equivalent to 35mm film, and its 24.5 effective megapixels should deliver images of striking quality and resolution. And it's yours for just £5500. Yikes!

Are Pentagon Nerds Developing Packs of Man-Hunting Killer Robots?

The Pentagon's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program recently sent out a call for contractors to design a pack of robots whose main purpose would be to track down what the SBIR ominously referred to as "noncooperative human subject[s]."

US commissions man-hunting robot packs

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US commissions man-hunting robot packs

Forces within the US military are looking to develop a remorseless robotic pack capable of hunting down "a non-cooperative human subject" in "an indoor environment", says The Register.

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Kirsten Doyle: US commissions man-hunting robot packs

Forces within the US military are looking to develop a remorseless robotic pack capable of hunting down "a non-cooperative human subject" in "an indoor environment", says The Register.

Consumers to increase use of online communities to discuss packs

The popularity of online communities to discuss packaging and products will increase in the future, delegates were told at the FaraPack Futures briefings at York Racecourse yesterday (11 November).

Philips 4-Device Universal Remote Control with Advanced DVD Functions

This remote packs a lot of valuable features for the price ($9.99; www.bestbuy.com). It handles TV and VCR duty, plus enhanced functionality specific to DVD players and cable/satellite set-top boxes. In addition, the remote won’t forget its programming when you change batteries (there’s a 10-minute grace period). Philips sells it with a 1-year warranty.

BlackBerry Bold Finally Announced for U.S. Market

The Bold packs GPS and Wi-Fi capabilities, 1 GB of memory (and support for a 16 GB microSD card). It also has a multimedia player for music and videos and a 2 megapixel camera with built-in flash, zoom and video recording. The bells and whistles of the Bold are no secret to the consumer, but the price along with the release date, was announced this week. With AT&T the Bold will set customers back $300, a price that shocked most.

China announces $586 billion economic stimulus

A Chinese worker packs undergarments at a textile factory in Jinjiang. Millions of factory workers in southern China could lose their jobs as the global economic crisis hits demand for electronics, toys and clothes.

Gadget Watch: Navigon 7210

"The 7210 packs in many features from its predecessor, such as the voice recognition, text-to-speech and traffic updates "

Gadget Watch Navigon 7210

"The 7210 packs in many features from its predecessor, such as the voice recognition, text-to-speech and traffic updates "

Nikon D3 review

Nikon's flagship dSLR packs a full-frame 12-megapixel sensor and is a highly versatile imaging powerhouse that lets photographers create images previously impossible to capture. As long as you can get used to this camera's solid weight, it's a definite step up from the D2Xs and produces high-quality photography. This one is definitely aimed at the pros, so amateurs beware

3M MPro110 Handheld Mobile Projector Lightning Review

The Gadget: 3M's pocket-friendly MPro110 projector packs a sizeable screen into a tiny, battery-powered package. It's mainly for fast-moving business types, but could it also be an alternative to buying a 40-inch TV?

Another Recall From Sony

Computer makers are recalling 100,000 laptop battery packs made by Sony Corp. after 40 reports of overheating, according to a U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice Thursday.

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