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Xbox One consoles bricked by backwards compatibility prank
2013-12-09 22:08:56| Extremetech
We haven't had backwards compatibility in our game consoles for very long -- around just two generations. The desirability of the feature is so widespread, though, that people are willing to follow questionable instructions on the internet to "unlock" the capability on their Xbox Ones. Believing that the feature is intentionally hidden away not only shows just how much we want it to be true, but just how much Microsoft has damaged its reputation with its audience.
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Lenovo's Android Laptop Will Bend Over Backwards
2013-10-11 19:03:10| TechNewsWorld
Manuals from Lenovo that were leaked onto the Internet indicate that the company is working on a laptop running Android. Not only were two manuals for the IdeaPad A10 discovered this week on the Web -- one dated July and the other dated August -- but Lenovo has reportedly since confirmed the upcoming product. Android will come preinstalled on the device.
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Beef Vet: Start With The End In Mind & Work Backwards
2013-06-11 18:10:00| Beef
Aside from the entrepreneurial spirit Dr. Scott Crain's creations, common themes include reverse thinking, proactive collaboration and the earnest belief an answer exists; its just a matter of shifting current thinking around enough to see it. read more
If the Xbox 720 jumps to x86, what happens to backwards compatibility?
2013-04-09 21:35:26| Extremetech
The x86 platform is the place to be! While rumors have had the Xbox 720 hopping on the x86 bandwagon for months, Bloomberg is now confirming that AMD will be making the chips. This will make software development easier, but what about backwards compatibility?
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Never mind the nipple gown: Anne Hathaway's Tiffany necklace, worn backwards, is the real dazzler
2013-03-07 13:19:48| Jewelry - Topix.net
When Anne Hathaway stepped onto the red carpet at the 85th Annual Academy Awards in a pink Prada gown that attracted lots of unfortunate attention for the odd darts at the bust, the fashion faithful were surprised that she didn't wear a gown designed by her close friend, Valentino.