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ABC officially relaunches its Player app as Watch ABC with live TV streaming

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Just as it revealed in an interview this weekend after months of rumors, the Disney / ABC Television Group has launched Watch ABC as an “open access preview” for New York and Philadelphia residents. Available on the web and as an iOS or Kindle Fir…


Spotify’s web player exploited by Chrome extension to download songs as MP3s

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This is why we can’t have nice things. Spotify’s web player has been rolling out to more users since its closed beta launch late last year, but today an extension popped up in the Google Chrome store (it’s already been pulled) allowing users to do…


Engadget Eurocast 023 – 04.18.13

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This episode is all about size. The biggest phone we’ve ever man-handled, the biggest player in the PC processor business (for now), and an epic re-write of the mobile phone plan on this side of the pond. We might be over selling that last story, but…


Microsoft reportedly looking to revive ‘Heroes’ TV show on MSN/Xbox

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It may not be remembered quite as well as Arrested Development, but it looks like Microsoft is aiming to bring back another big network TV show on a service that’s decidedly outside the bounds of traditional TV. According to TV Line, that show is Her…


Sony announces $699 FMP-X1 4K media player and distribution service

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Along with its new smaller (and cheaper) 4K TVs, Sony has announced its FMP-X1 4K media player and 4K video distribution service. Plans for both were first revealed at CES, however the official press release (included after the break) provides the fu…


OUYA Exclusive: Yummy Circus puzzler gets demoed before launch [VIDEO]

We have yet to see many beautifully crafted OUYA games, but Yummy Circus by PUZZL is definitely one of OUYA’s shining launch titles. Demoed for the first time at GDC, we went hands on with the multi-player game, and got some juicy details from company CEO Nilsen Filc. Below, you’ll see Yummy Circus running on [...]


Google Search sports cards now more interactive

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Google has announced that its search results for sports-related queries have been enhanced with a greater degree of interactivity and functionality. The biggest change will be the ability to group sports schedules by day and week, so you’ll get an easier view of who’s playing and when. Going further than that, clicking on individual games [...]


Major vulnerability in EA’s Origin platform lets hackers overtake PCs

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It seems the bad news just keeps coming for EA. Researchers at ReVuln claim that Origin, the digital game store operated by the publisher, is susceptible to a major exploit that could allow hackers to secretly install malicious code o…


HTC One delay a result of company’s prior troubles, Peter Chou’s fate hangs in the balance

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The component shortage that has forced HTC to delay their flagship One handset is the direct result of of the Taiwanese company’s dropping position as a power player in the mobile industry, The Wall Street Journal reports. Component suppliers no longer view HTC as a “tier-one customer” after wavering revenues have forced the Android phone maker to [...]


DoubleTwist for Android adds Magic Radio subscription service with 13 million songs

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DoubleTwist’s music player has proven to be a popular alternative to Android’s built-in music app. Google Play reveals the app has so far accumulated between 10 million and 50 million installations. But seeing as it’s a free download,…