Neowin News Feed for: Clone

Apple removes ad-free Instagram client from App Store following complaints from Meta

Usama Jawad — Thu, 29 Sep 2022 13:14:01 +0000

A third-party Instagram client has been removed from the App Store after raking in thousands of downloads in a few days. It offered an ad-free, customizable experience that Meta did not appreciate. Read more...

Apple removes Wordle clones from App Store, including those charging a premium

Usama Jawad — Wed, 12 Jan 2022 07:42:01 +0000

After a flood of Wordle clones - including those charging a premium - hit the App Store in the past few days, Apple is finally taking charge against copycats by removing them from the storefront. Read more...

PocketSprite is a miniature Game Boy clone smaller than a Tic Tac box

Timi Cantisano — Fri, 09 Feb 2018 01:00:01 +0000

If you're looking for a cute and compact console that can play most of your retro titles, the PocketSprite might be for you. The micro-sized unit starts at $45 and is expected to ship in April. Read more...

Blizzard is suing an alleged Overwatch clone in China

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Sat, 14 Oct 2017 06:26:01 +0000

Blizzard and its Chinese operator for Overwatch are taking Heroes of Warfare, a mobile game that looks eerily similar to Blizzard's own team-based shooter, to court in China over copyright concerns. Read more...

Caution: NES Classic Edition clones have started to arrive on the market

Timi Cantisano — Sat, 15 Jul 2017 09:02:01 +0000

The chances of securing an NES Classic Edition were slim to none a few months ago. Now, it appears that convincing clones are making their way to market, which creates quite a conundrum. Read more...

Lazesoft Recovery Suite Home Edition 4.2.1

Razvan Serea — Sat, 18 Mar 2017 09:34:01 +0000

Easy to use, all-in-one boot disk that repair your crashed Windows, recover data from deleted, formatted, damaged partition, clone or backup disk, reset your forgotten Windows password. Read more...

The Jumper EZBook Air: a MacBook Air wannabe that comes with Windows 10 for under $300

Steven Johns — Sun, 14 Aug 2016 10:04:01 +0000

A Chinese manufacturer called Jumper will soon be releasing a MacBook Air-inspired laptop that, with its low price tag and fairly decent specs, may prove to be popular among budget-conscious buyers. Read more...

HP continues to follow in Surface's footsteps with the Spectre x2

Usama Jawad — Wed, 07 Oct 2015 15:46:01 +0000

HP has unveiled its latest 2-in-1 hybrid device, the Spectre x2, which follows a design very similar to Microsoft's Surface tablets. However, the two devices are very different under the hood. Read more...

Lazesoft Recovery Suite 4.1

Razvan Serea — Mon, 20 Jul 2015 21:04:02 +0000

Easy to use, all-in-one boot disk that repair your crashed Windows, recover data from deleted, formatted, damaged partition, clone or backup disk, reset your forgotten Windows password. Read more...

Lazesoft Recovery Suite 4.0.1

Razvan Serea — Sat, 21 Feb 2015 12:56:01 +0000

Easy to use, all-in-one boot disk that repair your crashed Windows, recover data from deleted, formatted, damaged partition, clone or backup disk, reset your forgotten Windows password. Read more...

Another victory for Kim Dotcom, he's getting all Megaupload data back

Andrew Stevenson — Tue, 09 Sep 2014 09:19:16 +0000

Megaupload, shut down in January 2012, is getting back the data confiscated by the FBI at the time of said shut down. It's a small victory for both founder Kim Dotcom and the users that paid him. Read more...

A functional iPhone 6 clone has been found in the wild

Brockman Davis — Sun, 13 Jul 2014 23:11:20 +0000

An iPhone 6 knockoff has been discovered in the wild. The device is based on previously leaked mockups of the unconfirmed iPhone, although the device is visibly fake due to its subpar build quality. Read more...

DriveImage XML 2.50 Private Edition

Razvan Serea — Mon, 18 Nov 2013 21:00:31 +0000

DriveImage XML is an easy to use and reliable program for imaging and backing up partitions and logical drives. Images are stored in XML files, allowing you to process them with 3rd party tools. Read more...

GooPhone at it again, releasing $99 iPad Mini clone

Tyler Holman — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 16:31:42 +0000

GooPhone, the Chinese clone maker that threatened to sue Apple over the iPhone 5 because they released a clone of the design before Apple, is at it again, with a $99 Android tablet called GooPad Mini. Read more...

DriveImage XML 2.44

Razvan Serea — Sat, 13 Oct 2012 20:47:20 +0000

DriveImage XML is an easy to use and reliable program for imaging and backing up partitions and logical drives. Image creation uses Microsoft's Volume Shadow Services (VSS), allowing you to create Read more...

Samsung to launch Facebook clone? [Update]

Anthony Tosie — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:45:28 +0000

A recent report indicates Samsung is working on a Facebook clone, which the company is even referring to as "Samsung Facebook" internally. Read more...

Apple & Psystar try to avoid trial in 2010

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 02:53:34 +0000

Apple and Psystar this week both requested summary judgements in the ongoing legal battle about Psystar's legal right to produce and sell Macintosh clones. In its motion for summary judgement, Apple has requested that Judge... Read more...

Google to launch Powerpoint Clone

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:24:32 +0000

Google is working on a Web-based Powerpoint clone to complement its Docs & Spreadsheets application, according to files accidentaly discovered by Alex at the Google Operating System blog. The information in the files refers to... Read more...

Mac Mini clone unveiled - lawsuits ahoy!

Wed, 01 Jun 2005 08:57:26 +0000

It had to happen. The first Mac Mini clones running Windows have been unveiled at Computex. Taiwanese manufacturer Aopen has unveiled its "Pandora" project, which looks surprisingly like the highly-successful Apple project. It's due to... Read more...

TopDesk 1.3 - Exposé Clone for Windows XP

Mon, 11 Apr 2005 14:50:17 +0000

TopDesk is an ExposÃ© Clone for Windows XP. Features include support for minimized windows and multiple monitors, live window updates while in ExposÃ© mode, display of window titles while in ExposÃ© mode, customizable mouse and... Read more...

Apple to stop CeBIT presentation of iPod shuffle clone

Mon, 14 Mar 2005 15:50:26 +0000

After the company Luxpro banished its "Super shuffle" from its CeBIT stand on Friday, the iPod Shuffle lookalike again put in an appearance on Saturday. "It's not identical with the iPod Shuffle, it's better" -... Read more...

TopDesk Version 1.2, Exposé Clone for Windows XP

Mon, 17 Jan 2005 19:34:14 +0000

TopDesk is an ExposÃ© Clone for Windows XP. Features include support for minimized windows, live window updates while in ExposÃ© mode, display of window titles while in ExposÃ© mode, customizable mouse and keyboard shortcuts, and... Read more...

UT2003 Troopers Clone Model

Mon, 30 Dec 2002 00:12:01 +0000

Since the Troopers demo is not finished yet the fellas from UT2003.co.uk would like to give you a Christmas present, a Troopers Clone model. Hopefully it will help to keep you entertained while they're... Read more...

Star Wars - Clone Wars screens (GC)

Marcel Klum — Tue, 16 Jul 2002 09:19:40 +0000

GameCube Europe has 11 new Star Wars - Clone Wars screens for the GameCube. Star Wars: The Clone Wars immerses players into the role of Jedi hero to lead a clone... Read more...

Intel won't produce AMD clone – Otellini

Wed, 19 Jun 2002 19:02:26 +0000

A report qouted senior Intel executive Paul Otellini as saying the firm would not produce a 64-bit backward processor compatible with 32-bit code. Paul Otellini, speaking at a meeting in New York earlier... Read more...

Star Wars®: The Clone Wars™!

Marcel Klum — Fri, 17 May 2002 08:23:08 +0000

"Begun, the Clone War has." -- Jedi Master Yoda. LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC, in conjunction with Pandemic Studios LLC, will bring Star Wars: The Clone Wars, a ground and air-based combat action... Read more...

Clone CD 4.0.0.0 Beta 9

Fri, 05 Apr 2002 13:25:55 +0000

Oh just saw over on Elby's site that they have put up a beta of their new v4 version of the almighty CloneCD. Don't have much to add, will report back when I... Read more...

Clone CD Version 3.2.1.1

Fri, 16 Nov 2001 23:28:23 +0000

Yet another version of Clone CD has been released today, the dudes over at Elaborate bytes are churning out new versions as fast as ICQ builds. :D The changes: Updated Finnish... Read more...

Clone CD Version 3.2.0.2

Fri, 16 Nov 2001 06:14:02 +0000

Thanks to Vegeta for the news. The dudes over at elaborate bytes have released a new version of their Clone CD software, just a day after their previous release. The changes are listed... Read more...

Clone CD Version 3.2.0.1

Steven Parker — Thu, 15 Nov 2001 12:55:19 +0000

configure let me know that elaborate bytes has released version 3.2.0.1 of CloneCD, New Feature and bug fixes below. New features: Added "Amplify Weak Sectors" option! (not available in... Read more...

Clone CD User Guide!

Steven Parker — Wed, 14 Nov 2001 17:38:02 +0000

Thanks Warp2search for the heads up on a very detailed CloneCD guide that Threatlockz has written. Why don't I have any reviews like that! - Neowin wants experienced capable reviewers, let this guide be your... Read more...