Neowin News Feed for: Killer

"Bugged" Xbox 360 game led to teenage killer's arrest

Denis Wong — Sat, 07 May 2011 08:02:11 +0000

On September 1, 2009, a 19-year-old woman from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada was the victim of a random shooting. Charlotte Dawn Jolly was shot and killed on the streets of Saskatoon while she was out celebrating... Read more...

Cisco Views Video as Future Internet Killer App

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:10:21 +0000

Cisco Systems believes video is the killer app for the next generation of Internet. But that will likely not impact the enterprise for another five to seven years. Cisco at its C-Scape conference in San... Read more...

With XPS as PDF killer, Microsoft opens second front...

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 23 Apr 2007 12:37:08 +0000

Silverlight, the rich media technology that Microsoft Corp. trotted out last week, isn't Redmond's only attack on Adobe Systems Inc.'s multimedia dominance. In addition to Silverlight, touted as a potential Flash-killer, Microsoft is quietly putting... Read more...

Virginia Tech killer purchased ammunition clips on eBay

Sun, 22 Apr 2007 20:09:02 +0000

A spokesman for eBay confirmed that the Virginia Tech killer used the handle Blazers5505 on the auction site to buy two 10-round magazines for the Walther P22 – one of two handguns used in the... Read more...

PopUp Killer 1.45.5

Razvan Serea — Sun, 04 Feb 2007 08:00:54 +0000

PopUp Killer is the original and most powerful popups destroying machine ever created. With PopUp Killer you will be able to browse the web without being molested by those annoying ads that popup when you... Read more...

Wi-Fi Ready Microsoft iPod Killer By Christmas?

Fri, 07 Jul 2006 11:43:29 +0000

Microsoft's 'iPod-killer' plans appear to promise everything one would expect from a giant company with deep pockets attempting to burst a competitor's bubble. News today indicates the Microsoft media playing device will sport video and... Read more...

E-Paper's Killer App: Packaging

Thu, 15 Dec 2005 20:14:08 +0000

The cereal aisle at your local supermarket may soon resemble the Las Vegas strip. Electronics maker Siemens is readying a paper-thin electronic-display technology so cheap it could replace conventional labels on disposable packaging, from milk... Read more...

Tron 2.0: Killer App races to retail

Wed, 03 Nov 2004 20:43:10 +0000

Xbox version of the PC game inspired by the cult video game movie joins its GBA cousin on store shelves. Last August, PC gamers got Tron 2.0, a first-person shooter which reworked... Read more...

Resident Evil 4 and Killer 7 movies

Darren Bolton — Tue, 30 Mar 2004 14:56:45 +0000

It's a Capcom movie bonanza with huge trailers of Resi Evil 4 and Killer 7. Capcom have released a single promo trailer featuring both Resident Evil 4 and Killer 7 in-game footage.... Read more...

Microsoft: A Killer App That Could Kill the Competition

Mon, 22 Sep 2003 18:24:51 +0000

It's a great time to be in the antivirus business. In August, two separate bugs laid low millions of PCs around the world, causing an estimated $2 billion in damage. Both exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft... Read more...

Killer 7 update

Thu, 10 Jul 2003 04:27:44 +0000

Capcom releases new details on Killer 7 for the GameCube. New screens inside. Additional details on Capcom's Killer 7 for the GameCube have been revealed in the latest release of Famitsu magazine.... Read more...

KaZaA Kontrol Leech Killer 2.40 beta

Thu, 26 Sep 2002 16:18:45 +0000

Found this over on FileConnect, thanks guys. KaZaA Kontrol Leech Killer is a KaZaA utility that will check each person in your download queue to see if they are sharing files. ... Read more...

Privacy team works on RIP killer

Darren Bolton — Thu, 30 May 2002 11:35:25 +0000

Toolkit will 'guarantee' data confidentiality As the Home Office prepares to publish a draft code of practice for part three of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (RIP) Act due in June, a small band... Read more...

Start Killer v2.1

Steven Parker — Tue, 30 Apr 2002 08:17:45 +0000

Thanks Yuri for this.. Start Killer is utility that remove the Start button from your taskbar. When you run Start Killer it remove the Start button from taskbar and give you additional space on taskbar,... Read more...

BDE/B3D Killer v1.6 released

Mon, 22 Apr 2002 16:20:03 +0000

From the guys that brought you KaZaALite, comes the BDE/B3D Killer v1.6, which removes that nasty Brilliant Digital Projector thingy that isstalled with the latest downloads of KaZaA. This new version, 1.6, adds... Read more...

Everquest, the killer of relationships.

Fri, 15 Feb 2002 17:03:50 +0000

I admit I'm addicted. I play more Everquest then anyone would ever think about working. Currently I'm a level 58 Necromancer on Druzzil Ro named Drakana with a playing time of 89 days. Yes that... Read more...

PopUp Killer 1.45.1

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 06 Dec 2001 19:18:40 +0000

PopUp Killer is a small program which can be configured to automatically close previously selected Explorer, Netscape, Opera and NeoPlanet Windows. With PopUp Killer you will be able to browse the web without being molested... Read more...