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Banks revealed decline in ruble deposits

The financial collapse coupled with the ruble depreciation prompted the nation to convert into dollars their ruble deposits. The September reports of Russia’s banks revealed the decline in ruble deposits and the growth of deposits denominated in foreign currencies. The trend has strengthened in October due to the material appreciation of the U.S. dollar.

NEWS: BlackBerry Storm pricing revealed

Vodafone has finally revealed the pricing and availability for the BlackBerry Storm 9500 as the device goes live for pre-order.

More Hidden Territory On Mercury Revealed By MESSENGER Spacecraft

A NASA spacecraft gliding over the battered surface of Mercury for the second time this year has revealed more previously unseen real estate on the innermost planet. The probe also has produced several science firsts and is returning hundreds of new photos and measurements of the planet's surface, atmosphere and magnetic field.

A U.S. spacecraft has revealed more previously unseen real estate on the innermost part of Mercury.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- The latest data captured by a U.S. spacecraft in its second probe this year has revealed more previously unseen real estate on the innermost part of Mercury, the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced Wednesday.

Xbox 360 60GB Live Starter Pack Arrives This Weekend

Earlier this month, Microsoft revealed that the New Xbox Experience will require systems to have at least 128MB of free space, which automatically let some Xbox 360 owners (those who got a Core edition) in the dark. As a result, Microsoft is offering several storage solutions for those Core owners that want to Jump In to the New Xbox Experience on November 19th. One, it's the Xbox 360 Memory Upgrade Program. Today, GameStop revealed that Microsoft has a new option ready for the holiday season.

PayPal Survey Shows Online Shoppers Spending Less

A recent survey commissioned by PayPal revealed that seventy percent of online shoppers intend to spend less this season, mostly by purchasing fewer and less expensive gifts, limiting spending on parties and decorations, and staying home instead of traveling. But PayPal's 2008 Holiday Survey conducted by Ipsos also revealed that nearly three quarters (73 percent) of online shoppers intend to give to charity this season, compared to 60 percent in 2007.

Dell website leak shows two Pharos smartphones

A false start on Dell's website revealed the computer and monitor maker may soon get into the smartphone game as well with a pair of Pharos-branded smartphones, the Traveller 117 and 127. While the phones have disappeared since making their short-lived online debut, their specifications were revealed so we know what to expect if and when they do come to market. Manufactured by Inventec, the devices feature access to 7.2Mbps HSDPA networks, assisted GPS capabilities and Windows Mobile 6.1 with the Microsoft Office Mobile suite.

The State of UK Broadband — Not So Fast

Barence writes "The deplorable speed of British broadband connections has been revealed in the latest figures from the Office of National Statistics, which show that 42.3% of broadband connections are slower than 2Mb/sec. More worryingly, the ONS statistics are based on the connection's headline speed, not actual throughput, which means that many more British broadband connections are effectively below the 2Mb/sec barrier. Better still, a separate report issued yesterday by Ofcom revealed that the majority of broadband users had no idea about the speed of their connection anyway."

Patapon 2: Don Chaka

Patapon 2 is a upcoming video game by Sony. It is a sequel to Patapon. It has been revealed that it will host a four player multi-player mode. Patapon designer Hiroyuki Kotani has revealed that the multi-player mode stems off the single-player mode, the latter of which will cause you to come across giant eggs. These eggs are said to contain helpful items or smaller eggs. To hatch the eggs, four players must defend the egg on an enemy-laden multi-player battleground, while moving it to a special egg-hatching altar. At this altar, all players must perform a hatching ceremony, which involves playing their rhythms in synchronization to crack the egg.

EeePC Return Rate is Similar for Windows and Linux

Last month we covered an article titled, "MSI: Wind Doing Well, Linux Version Not So Much" which revealed that Linux MSI Wind netbooks saw a return rate upto four times higher than the Windows equivalent. But in a recent interview with the CEO of Asus he revealed that Linux and Window versions of Asus Eee PC have similar return rates. He also described the plans for 2009 and talked about some changes to come in the Operating System for the netbooks.

EeePC Return Rate is Similar for Windows and Linux

IconLast month we covered an article titled, "MSI: Wind Doing Well, Linux Version Not So Much" which revealed that Linux MSI Wind netbooks saw a return rate upto four times higher than the Windows equivalent. But in a recent interview with the CEO of Asus he revealed that Linux and Window versions of Asus Eee PC have similar return rates. He also described the plans for 2009 and talked about some changes to come in the Operating System for the netbooks.

NEWS Atari to Publish Ghostbusters...

After the Ghostbusters video game was unceremoniously dumped by Activision Blizzard after their merger, fans have been wondering who will publish the game and when it would come out. Ghostsbusters' actor Dan Aykroyd revealed on Dallas radio station 105.3 KLLI that Atari will publish the Ghostbusters video game, but he also revealed that the game is still a year away from release. The cause of the delay might have to do with a tie-in with the upcoming 20th anniversary of Ghostbusters or with the rumored new Ghostbusters movie.

Revealed: young Freud's clash with art establishment

The spidery, ink-stained scrawl, littered with cross-outs and spelling mistakes, could be that of a primary school pupil. Few would guess it was the handwriting of Britain's greatest living painter as he expressed his dismay at the art establishment's rejection of his work.

Revealed: The toxic nanoparticles with asbestos-like properties found in everyday goods

Tiny particles used to make common goods have similar properties to asbestos and could be highly dangerous, experts are warning.

Now revealed: All Killzone 2 Trophies - includes hidden ones

Exclusive: Austrian website eLhabib.at has all Killzone 2 trophies. This includes also all hidden trophies from Killzone 2.

Drupal Revealed as 2008 Open Source CMS Award Winner

Packt's annual Open Source Content Management System (CMS) Award reached its climax today with the announcement that Drupal has won the Overall category, collecting a first prize of $5,000. Three months after it was launched and a staggering 20,000 votes later, Drupal finished ahead of Joomla! and DotNetNuke to retain the Award it won in 2007.

Stowaways Revealed on New Horizons Spacecraft

The New Horizons spacecraft has now spent over 1,000 days wending its way to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt. To celebrate the milestone, the New Horizons team decided to reveal the secret stowaways on board the spacecraft. Nine objects (can you guess why there are nine?!) were attached and sent along on the ten-year journey to the outer reaches of our solar system. Believe it or not, included in the items are one actual person, and parts of several thousands of other people…

Web searches revealed in missing Fla. girl case

ORLANDO, Fla. — Someone performed Internet searches for "neck breaking" and "household weapons" on the home computer of a Florida mother charged with killing her missing 3-year-old daughter, according to court documents released Wednesday.

Web Searches Revealed in Missing Fla. Girl Case

In this Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, file photo, Casey Anthony, left, is escorted from the Orange County Sheriff's Office by FBI agent Nick Savage, center, and Orange County Sheriff Detective Eric Edwards after she was arrested in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Web searches revealed in missing Fla. girl case

ORLANDO, Fla. — Someone performed Internet searches for “neck breaking” and “household weapons” on the home computer of a Florida mother charged with killing her missing 3-year-old daughter, according to court documents released Wednesday.


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