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Eight is Enough

1. InsideHW shares AMD Ontario first impressions at IFA 2010
2. X-bit labs: GlobalFoundries tapes out industry's first 28nm chip and
   Nvidia solidifies positions in the professional graphics market segment - JPR
3. Nvidia expects to take top position with new Fermi-based graphics cards, says notebook GM
4. SemiAccurate: GeForce GTS 450 benchmarks slip out early
5. AnandTech on Nvidia 400M: DX11 top to bottom solutions now available
6. Engadget's Samsung Galaxy Tab, ViewSonic 10" dual-
   boot ViewPad, and Toshiba Folio 100 previews
7. Shacknews: OnLive testing Wi-Fi support this fall, extends 'Founding Members' promotion again
8. Joystiq: Epic talks Project Sword, Unreal Engine on iPhone, and Apple TV as a game console

Jobs Friday

1. AllThingsD: Steve Jobs on why Facebook is not part of
   Apple's new Ping music social network: "Onerous terms"
2. Ars Technica's hands-on with iTunes Ping, sans Facebook Connect
3. C|Net reports Twitter plans to record all links clicked
   and hp wins 3Par for $2.4 billion
4. Engadget reports quantum refrigerator could cool your
   quantum computer, allow for quantum overclocking
5. Fudzilla reports IBM bets on Opterons for its blades
6. DigiTimes: PC replacement trend for enterprise market to appear in 1Q11, says Asus
   and Compal president pessimistic about non-Apple tablet PC shipments in 2011
7. Toshiba T130 series recall notice
8. TC Magazine: Toshiba Satellite A665 3D and Qosmio F60 added more 3D capabilities
   and Samsung's QX310 13.3" laptop to hit stores next month
   and Asus Lamborghini VX6 netbook available for pre-order, costs $699
   and Samsung NF210 netbook detailed and priced
9. Pogue's Posts: Laptops look like racecars—and not in a good way
10. Engadget reports Buffalo serves up USB-powered portable 3D Blu-ray player in Japan
11. IT trib: MSI & Hazzan celebrate the launch of MSI's N460GTX Hawk with a 1GHz overclock on air
12. Fudzilla reports Gigabyte, Asus readying OCed GTS 450 boards
13. Expreview: With PCI Express x1, Sparkle unveils GeForce 210 / GT 220 / GT 240
14. Engadget reports Toshiba goes all LED with new HDTVs at IFA 2010
15. TC Magazine reports Zalman rolling out the VF3000F Fermi-compatible VGA cooler
16. Dealzon's deals: $125 off 13.3" hp dm3 Core i3 ULV, $20 off Roku SD & HD,
    $40 off 150GB WD VelociRaptor, and $30 off Lenovo multimedia remote

1. U.S. told EU to hide ACTA from public
2. IETF: AT&T's net neutrality claim is 'misleading'
3. Ars Technica on an ISP that knows nothing of "data hogs"
4. DSLReports: Virgin Mobile's new $40 prepaid data plan has huge issues
5. Engadget reports Verizon officially announces prepaid smartphone data packages
6. Ars Technica reports Samsung fires first Android-powered salvo at iPad with Galaxy Tab
7. Engadget reports Samsung Galaxy Tab rooted
8. TechRadar UK reports Samsung planning Honeycomb tablet next year
9. Engadget reports Toshiba Folio 100 goes official, lands in Q4
10. DSLReports: Google sued over Nexus One 3G bugs
11. Fudzilla reports iPhone 4 to lose T-Mobile exclusivity in Europe
12. PCWorld on what HDR means for iPhone photos
13. Engadget: Google's Android logo boosted from Atari Lynx title "Gauntlet: The Third Encounter'
    and Skyfire submits iPhone browser for App Store approval
14. Android Central: Skype Mobile update does not allow use of Wi-Fi after all [updated]

1. Springboard Series Virtual Roundtable: Migrating from IE6 on Windows XP top IE8 on Windows 7
2. The MS Exchange Team Blog: Exchange 2010 SP1 FAQ and known issues
3. Problems when installing Exchange 2010 Service Pack 1 on a TMG configured for mail protection
4. ConceivablyTech reports Microsoft patents operating system shutdown
5. Computerworld reports Intel upgrades parallel development tool suite
6. Download Squad: PerformanceTest by PassMark lets you benchmark and compare your system
7. Ars Technica reports Chrome reaches second birthday, version 6 goes stable
   and new malware detects browser, shows fake malware warning page
8. Microsoft: Silverlight still has a future in an HTML5 world
9. Network World: Calling all Fedora packrats and swag collectors
10. PCWorld's guide to today's top 10 Linux distributions
11. KDE Software Compilation 4.5.1 release announcement
12. CCleaner v2.35.1223
13. GPU-Z 0.4.6 with support for AMD Radeon 6000 series
14. MSI Afterburner v2.0.0
15. RIOT 0.4.2
16. Trillian 5.0.0.25 beta
17. Skype 5.0.0.123 beta

1. Good Gear Guide reports PlayStation 3 modchip lawsuit first of many, says lawyer
2. CVG reports motion control 'won't be mainstream for 10 years' - Mikami
3. Ars Technica reports PSP Go straightens tie, knocks on death's door
4. iFixit's Nintendo Famicom and Atari 2600 teardowns
5. Shacknews: LucasArts hit with layoffs, The Force Unleashed 2 team rumored
   to be among targets and Medal of Honor campaign footage features 3 minutes
   of helicopter anarchy
6. CVG has CoD: Black Ops - multiplayer revealed
7. VG247: Dead Rising aiming to replace Resident Evil as Capcom's biggest IP, says Inafune
8. Kotaku reports video games pulled globally from military stores over Taliban inclusion
9. F.E.A.R. 3 Passing the Torch trailer
10. Igniq.com posts StarCraft II mods list
11. Command & Conquer turns 15 years old
12. Altittude, Team Fortress 2, and The Settlers 7 updates released
13. Steam's weekend deals: 75% off Company of Heroes
    and Altitude at 50% off + free weekend
14. Direct2Drive's Summer Ends Event
15. Impulse Driven's sale

1. AnandTech's virtualization - ask the experts #3
2. TR alum Dustin Sklavos reviews iBuyPower Paladin XLC: Enthusiast class
3. Ars Technica on Apple's trouble with TV
4. Engadget's Canon EOS 60D hands-on (video)

9 comments —
Last by BiffStroganoffsky at 3:18 PM on 09/03/10

Posted September 2, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. C|Net reports IBM ships 5.2GHz chip, its fastest yet
2. How GlobalFoundries' "major announcements" today impact AMD
3. PC Perspective: AMD Llano APU displayed at GlobalFoundries Technology Conference
4. X-bit labs: AMD displays die-shot of upcoming 8-core "Orochi" processor for the first time
   and graphics chips to gain horsepower and programmability - Chief Scientist of Nvidia
5. AnandTech posts Sandy Bridge graphics update
6. VR-Zone shares rumor: AMD to release Radeon HD 6800
   in early 2011; mainstream HD 6000 in Q4 2010
7. PNY offering RMA graphics card promotion for BFG Tech customers
8. Engadget reports FCC tears apart the new iPod touch, while iFixit wishfully looks on

Calendar Adjustment Day

1. Mac Rumors: Apple posts September media event video stream in multiple formats
2. Intel CEO: Steve Jobs 'very happy' with Intel-Infineon deal
3. Computerworld reports Intel aims to be a powerhouse in mobile
4. PCWorld reports 3Par faces lawsuit as bidding war continues
5. DigiTimes reports GlobalFoundries adds new 28nm technology offering,
   unveils 22/20nm roadmap and NAND flash vendors cutting chip prices
6. New 4P server by IBM joins record-breaking AMD Opteron 6000 series-based server portfolio
7. The Register reports Cray and SGI push upgrades to latest supers
8. 3D Sony Vaio landing next year, Engadget previews the prototype
9. Engadget reports Samsung launches new NF and SF Series laptops with 'shark'-like designs
10. Netbooksnews reports Lenovo IdeaPad U165 on sale... in Czech Republic
11. TC Magazine reports Transcend updates its 2.5" SSDs, makes them faster, more spacious
12. AppleInsider reports Apple's AirPlay to stream photos, video from iPhones to HDTVs
13. TC Magazine reports Lantic details its own custom, overclocked GeForce GTX 460 card
14. Igniq.com: What GTX 460 are you?
15. Engadget: LG teases world's thinnest (2.9mm) OLED television, other goodies ahead of IFA
16. Mac Rumors has Apple's new iPod touch and iPod nano commercials
17. (Not so) crazy Microsoft rumors: A new Zune HD?
18. TechFlash has Microsoft's Arc Touch Mouse: Details, first impressions, video
19. C|Net reports Sony announces cloud-based music service
20. Wired reports The Pirate Bay documentary in the works
21. Dealzon's deals: $50 off coupon for hp Envy 14 Beats w/ Dre Beats Solo headphones,
    15% off coupon for 11.6" Lenovo ThinkPad X100e, and $40 off 320GB Iomega Prestige

1. C|Net reports FCC appears to delay net neutrality rules
2. Ars Technica reports plan for nationwide free wireless broadband finally shot down
3. DailyTech reports Sprint adds 4G coverage in three cities, T-Mobile adds 3.5G to nine cities
4. DSLReports: T-Mobile confirms 42Mbps in 2011
5. TC Magazine reports Nokia shutting down Ovi Files service on October 1st
6. PCWorld reports smartphones are safer than PCs—for now
7. PCWorld: Palm releases webOS 2.0 details and why webOS 2.0 should have rivals worried
8. Ars Technica: Microsoft puts final touches on Windows Phone 7, sends it to OEMs
9. Confirmed: T-Mobile G2 will have Android 2.2, Flash, and 800MHz CPU
10. The Consumerist: Watch for mysterious data usage on your iPhone
11. The Register reports Symbian users Swype Samsung's tricks

1. C|Net reports benchmarking-software industry remains profitable
   and quantum crypto cracked, researchers say
2. Microsoft readies more volume-license portal updates
3. Computerworld: Microsoft still mum on programs prone to DLL hijacking attacks
4. Ars Technica: Chrome August's big winner as Internet Explorer resumes slide
5. PCMag reports IE6 marketshare drops to 5%, Microsoft ecstatic
6. Windows 7 Family Pack to make a comeback in October
7. Core Temp 0.99.7.10
8. Microsoft Office 2010 trial extender 1.0.0.2
9. Norton Internet Security / Norton AntiVirus 2011 update is now available in Norton Update Center
10. UltraEdit 16.20
11. iTunes 10

1. The Register reports game-addicted man scores rare win over software lawyers
2. Sony: PS3 3D Blu-ray playback coming in October
3. MCV reports Microsoft confirms Kinect voice lockout
4. Shacknews reports StarCraft II sells 3 million copies in first month
   and delayed Final Fantasy XIV open beta started last night
   and Mortal Kombat trailer brings violent silhouettes
5. CVG reports Valve promises '3 big surprises' are coming
6. VG247: Rocksteady confirms multiplay for Batman: Arkham City
7. Joystiq reports The Witcher 2 will have 16 different endings
8. Unigine Corp. announces OilRush naval strategy game and trailer
9. Big Download reports Mass Effect 2 DLC trailer raids the Lair
   of the Shadow Boxer and Supreme Commander 2 DLC coming?
10. VE3D reports Quake Live update and premium content coming soon
11. Counter-Strike: Source Beta update released
12. Switched reports 'Duke Nukem' redone: Re-experience this classic on your browser
13. PCWorld compiles the FarmVille almanac
14. Left 4 Dead Blog features new contest

1. Netbooksnews has Toshiba AC100 Android smartbook unboxing & first impressions
   and 10" ViewSonic ViewPad 10 and 7" ViewPad tablets hands-ons - IFA 2010
2. Beyond3D's AMD Bulldozer microarchitecture analysis
3. PC Perspective's SandForce SSD roundup part deux: 120GB Patriot
   Inferno, Corsair Force F120, and OWC Mercury Extreme Pro
4. TG Daily: AMD, Nvidia and the century of graphics
5. HT4U (in German) and techPowerUp! review MSI GeForce N460GTX Hawk
6. Engadget's Apple TV (2010) first look / hands-on
7. AnandTech reviews BlackBerry Torch 9800
8. Engadget's hands-ons with iPod touch, iPod nano, and iPod shuffle (2010)
9. [H]ard|OCP reviews 1500W SilverStone Strider ST1500 PSU

12 comments —
Last by Duck at 9:39 PM on 09/02/10

Posted September 1, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. TUAW reports Apple to stream video of today's event (Event livestream is Mac and iOS only)
2. Obama administration: "Piracy is flat, unadulterated theft"
3. StatCounter: Windows 7 jumps ahead of Vista globally for first time
4. Gartner says worldwide semiconductor revenue to grow 31.5% in 2010
5. DigiTimes: Nvidia said to be planning chipset that combies GPU and southbridge
6. VR-Zone: Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 benchmarked and
   rumors: AMD Radeon HD 6700 series to feature 256-bit memory
   and Nvidia GeForce GTS 430 releasing October 12th
7. ATi-Forum on Radeon HD 6000 - first AMD card with digital PWM (in German)
8. Ars Technica: Apple may release iPhone 4 with revised antenna after 9/30

Wednesday

1. DigiTimes reports Foxconn sees 1H10 revenues up, gross margin down on year
2. C|Net reports former hp CEO Mark Hurd to exit News. Corp.'s board
   and Gmail, Skype now in India's crosshairs
3. WSJ confirms iTunes TV show rentals [Update: Netflix on Apple TV claimed by BusinessWeek]
4. Ars Technica reports Amazon rumored to be prepping a subscription video service
5. Financial Times reports Sony rises to digital-media challenge
6. TC Magazine reports MSI reveals the WindBOX III fanless system
   and Samsung announces the SF Series laptops
   and Samsung preps NF Series netbook trio for October
7. Engadget: Homebrew Cray-1A emulates the iconic supercomputer, to no useful purpose
8. C|Net reports Immersion unveils new touch-screen haptics processor
9. Engadget reports hp Labs teams up with Hynix to manufacture
   memristors, plans assault on flash memory in 2013
10. TC Magazine: Samsung showing off 16GB very low-profile DDR3 module at VMworld 2010
11. Donanim Haber: Manli GeForce GTS 450 unveiled and
    Colorful goes crazy: 900MHz-clocked GeForce GTX 460 (in Turkish)
12. Fudzilla reports Gigabyte outs passive HD 5770 Silent Cell
13. Expreview reports PowerSensor, Philips 22" monitor unveiled
14. TUAW reports Roku cuts price of media players in possible anticipation of new Apple TV
15. Engadget: Philips GoGear Connect is a legitimate Android-baesd iPod touch competitor (updated)
16. Dailytech reports SanDisk launches Sansa Fuze+ MP3 player
17. TC Magazine: Antec to showcase soundscience rockus 2.1 sound system at IFA Berlin
    and Logitech unveils the Z515 and Z305 laptop speakers
18. Engadget: Corsair sails into gaming headset waters with noise-isolating HS1 cans
    and Creative's new gaming headset can tell up from down and
    Sony slims down, speeds up, and adds touch to its entire Reader family
19. C|Net on cars: The next hacking frontier?
20. TechFlash: How Microsoft Research foresaw Google's 'Priority Index' feature
21. Engadget HD podcast 212
22. Flickr: NASA on The Commons' photostream
23. Dealzon: hp dm3t returns w/ Core i3 ULV option; AMD-based dm3z discontinued
24. Dealzon's deals: $150 off 16" Toshiba A665-S6065 Core i7, $55 off Logitech G9X mouse,
    $220 off Sanyo HD waterproof camcorder, and $35 off Sennheiser HD555 headphones

1. Jetway mini-TOP & 60GB OCZ Vertex SSD combo
2. FileMaker Pro 11 ($13.00 off with promo code EMCYTZT123)
3. Gigabyte GTX 460 & 600W OCZ ModXStream Pro PSU combo
4. Nokia 5230 Navigation Edition 3G unlocked touchscreen phone
5. Fellowes PS-79Ci shredder
6. Samsung UN40C5000 1080p LED-LCD HDTV ($50.00 off with promo code EMCYTZT124)

1. Techdirt reports U.S. Secretary of Commerce sides with RIAA:
   Warns ISPs to become entertainment industry cops
2. AT&T Public Policy Blog: The danger of dogma (AT&T on proposed net neutrality)
3. DSLReports on Rover: Clearwire's new prepaid broadband brand
   and Canada embraces open access
4. Light Reading: Has Verizon made its last DSL boost?
5. TechFlash cites report: Mobile content revenue to triple to $3.5 billion in 2014
6. Archos unleashes 5 new Android Froyo tablets, Engadget goes hands-on
7. TC Magazine reports LG Optimus Pad exposed, claimed to be lighter than the average tablet
8. Ars Technica reports Palm brings improved multitasking and Node.js to webOS 2.0
9. DailyTech reports official T-Mobile G2 pics leaked
10. TC Magazine reports Motorola Milestone 2 smartphone made official

1. Microsoft launches VMware lock-in ad to kick off VMworld
2. Expreview reports Everest Ultimate Edition updated to support GeForce GTS 450
3. C|Net reports video experiment shows off HTML5 on Chrome
4. Sysinternals suite - 8/30
5. Nvidia 256.53 drivers for Unix / Linux systems
6. SlimBrowser 5.00.092

1. Paradox Interactive on PC gaming
2. IndustryGamers: Xbox Live likely to see $100 'Platinum' service
   next, says analyst Michael Pachter
3. Engadget reports PS3 homebrew jailbreak released into the wilds
4. Fudzilla: AMD Fusion wanted for next-generation consoles
5. Shacknews: Mafia II DLC waging 'Jimmy's Vendetta' next week
   and Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening available on Mac and
   Battlefield: Bad Company 2 'Ultimate Edition' announced, available now
6. VE3D reports EverQuest II & Everquest II Extended double XP this weekend
7. Blizzard on crafting in Diablo III
8. CS: Source & TF2 and Supreme Commander 2 updates released
9. Ars Technica and Engadget review PlayStation Move
10. Ars Technica reviews Dead Rising 2: Case Zero
11. Kotaku: What do game developers know about real guns?
12. Battlefield Blog: Community pictures contest

1. Engadget and TweakTown review Asus Eee PC 1215N
2. AnandTech on ASRock 890FX Deluxe: Comprehensive motherboard
   review and investigation of Thuban performance scaling
3. TweakTown reviews MSI 870A Fuzion
4. Guru3D reviews 120GB OCZ RevoDrive SSD
5. t-break reviews MSI N460GTX Hawk
6. Engadget's back to school guide: Televisions
7. OC3D reviews Noctua NH-U9B SE2
8. Techgage reviews Cooler Master V6 GT CPU cooler

15 comments —
Last by dpaus at 9:53 AM on 09/02/10

Posted August 31, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. TC Magazine reports Intel slashes Core i7-950 price tag, intros new chips
2. AnandTech: Intel's Core 2011 roadmap revealed - Sandy Bridge part II
3. TC Magazine: EVGA rolls out the X58 SLI3 USB 3.0 / SATA 6.0Gbps-ready motherboard
   and MSI GeForce GTX 460 Hawk graphics card listed, coming next week?
4. Fudzilla reports GTS 450 listed in Europe
5. SemiAccurate: Lucid Hydra gets official on graphics cards
6. Gamasutra's The Witcher 2 interview: Working in 'a dying genre on a dying platform'
7. Major Nelson announces price change for Xbox Live subscription
8. Ars Technica reports PlayStation Move demos impress as Sony disses Kinect

Eat Outside Day

1. Ars Technica reports Intel to buy final piece of the mobile puzzle from Infineon
2. C|Net reports hp gets OK to buy back $10 billion of stock
3. Engadget reports hp agrees to pay $55 million to settle investigation into illegal kickbacks
4. PCWorld on why Cisco wants to purchase Skype and
   hp & Dell keep bidding, but 3Par is not the only cloud storage solution
5. Computerworld reports Google scoops up its 5th company this month
   and Citrix buys VMLogix
6. C|Net reports Microsoft hungry to eat VMWare's lunch
   and Microsoft to build massive Virginia data center
7. InfoWorld reports hp's Cloudstart said to speed up cloud deployment
8. TC Magazine reports chip sales went up 1.2% in July
   and Toshiba starts 24nm NAND flash production
9. TC Magazine reports Acer Revo RL100 slim AMD-based multimedia PC detailed
   before IFA and more Atom N550-powered netbooks coming from Asus
10. Electronista reports Acer's dual-core Aspire One now shipping in the U.S.
11. Expreview reports new Celeron E3500 clocked at 2.7GHz
12. TUAW reports researchers create pixels eight times smaller than the Retina Display
13. Fudzilla reports LG to reveal 31" 3D OLED display at IFA 2010
14. PCMag: Is Apple's click wheel dead? Are iPods now iPads?
15. Engadget: Apple survey hints at iTunes streaming video service coming soon?
16. C|Net reports MySpace finally plugs into Facebook
17. The Engadget Show - 012
18. BCCHardware podcast #64
19. OT: Wandering goat in Missouri gets Facebook fan page
20. Dealzon's deals: $30 off coupon for 160GB Intel X25-M SSD, $250 off coupon
    for 14" Lenovo G460 i5, and $68 off 16GB Zune HD + $30 Walmart eGift card

1. InfoWorld reports Cisco patches bug that caused partial Internet blackout
2. DSLReports: Verizon bumps max DSL speeds to 15Mbps
3. PCWorld reports Clearwire tries for coolness with pay-as-you-go 4G
4. FierceBroadbandWireless reports Intel to embrace LTE
5. Engadget: i-Station Z3D 7" 3D Android tablet requires glasses, how convenient
6. TC Magazine: Fujitsu said to be prepping Core i5 10" convertible tablet for early 2011
   and Hannspree to release Tegra 2-powered 10.1" tablet in November
7. PCWorld reports Sena Keyboard Folio gives iPad near-netbook functionality
8. Engadget: Samsung Galaxy Tab headed to Verizon?
9. C|Net reports Samsung ships 1 million Galaxy S smartphones
   and RIM sidesteps BlackBerry ban in India
10. Engadget: LG's E900 said to have 1.3GHz Snapdragon inside, handsome looks outside (video)
11. Phone Arena: BlackBerry 9780 Bold "refresh" appears in white
12. Engadget: Cyanogen Mod 6 - the one with Froyo - hits target list of devices, first stable release
13. BGR reports Droid X videoed running custom ROM
14. Droid Life reports no path to official Droid X update
    coming from Motorola for leaked Android 2.2 users
15. Ars Technica: Fennec alpha for Android too slow, but add-ons and sync impress
16. Microsoft adds Hotmail ActiveSync support for iPad, iPhone but not yet Android
17. PCWorld reports Cloud2go brings integrated file sharing to iPhone, iPod touch
18. Bing for Mobile comes to your Verizon Android
19. Fudzilla reports Nokia users get it to run Android
20. Mashable: Soon, you'll be able to play "StarCraft II" from your iPhone or iPad
21. PCMag's analysis: $673K to buy Apple's 250,000+ App Store apps

1. Network World has 5 reasons Linux beats Windows for servers
2. New test build of Windows 7 SP1 goes to select Microsoft partners
3. Ars Technica reports performance, stability fixes arrive for Windows 7, Server 2008 R2
4. Download Squad reports QuickTime backdoor allows takeover
   of Windows 7 machines, ancient line of code to blame
5. Opera to discontinue PowerPC support (thanks Meadows)
6. InfoWorld reports AutoCAD coming to iPad, iPhone, returning to Mac
7. Ars Technica reports Gmail's "Priority Inbox" sorts important e-mail for you
8. Opera 10.70 build 9036: Dialogs and text input
9. HDD Regenerator 20.11.0011

1. KitGuru covers Insomnia 40 - UK's LAN gaming event
2. CVG reports Nintendo DSi / DSi XL price drop confirmed
3. Own your gaming console: Ars Technica reports iFixit now offers tools, guides, parts
4. IncGamers report WoW: Cataclysm won't support PowerPC Macs
   and Mafia II likely not profitable, no GTA V until 2012?
5. Shacknews reports Borderlands: Game of the Year Edition
   announced for October 12, includes all four DLC packs
6. IGN on the PC games of Gamescom
7. Shacknews on video games to be released this week
8. Steam client and Counter-Strike: Source updates released
9. LinuxGames reports Chocolate Doom v1.4.0 released
10. GameZone's editorial: Do today's games require DLC?
11. Shacknews reviews Worms Reloaded

1. AnandTech 2010 server upgrade: The CPUs
2. Benchmark Reviews on the desktop PC platform - Saved by overclocking
3. TechReviewSource on Lenovo IdeaCentre A300
4. Madshrimps review Foxconn NetBox-nT330i barebone
5. AnandTech reviews Toshiba Satellite A660D-ST2G01:
   AMD's quad-core Phenom II P920 joins the mobile party
6. PCMag's 100 days with the iPad: Part 1
7. Guru3D reviews Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD9
8. TweakTown reviews Asus P6X58D-E
9. Björn3D reviews Gigabyte GA-H55M-USB3
10. ocinside reviews Sapphire IPC-AM3DD785G mini-ITX motherboard
11. XtremeComputing on 4GB Crucial Ballistix PC3-12800 MOD temperature-sensing kit
12. Tweaknews on NZXT IU01 internal USB expansion module
13. OCC reviews Kingwin DM-2535U3 Dock Master USB 3.0
14. OverclockersHQ reviews 160GB Intel X25-M SSD
15. Tech ARP's 64GB Kingston SSDNow V+ (Gen 2) review rev. 2.1
16. Everything USB reviews 3TB Seagate GoFlex Desk external USB drive
17. ThinkComputers on Asus SBC-06D1S-U external slim BD combo drive

1. Elite Bastards on the death of an old friend: ATI
2. Hardware Heaven tests XFX Radeon HD 5970 4GB Black Edition Limited with Eyefinity
3. [H]ard|OCP reviews Asus EAH5870 V2 STALKER edition
4. PureOC reviews Gigabyte GeForce GTX 460 1GB
5. ThinkComputers reviews Samsung EX1 10MP digital camera
6. Futurelooks reviews Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 Micro Four Thirds camera
7. ASE Labs on Western Digital TV Live Plus
8. DigitalReviews Network on Astone AP-380DT HD media player dual-tuner
9. OCIA reviews Asus Cine5 speaker and Xonar D2X sound card
10. PC Perspective reviews Plantronics GameCom 777 surround sound gaming headset
11. Hardware Bistro reviews Arctic Sound P311 Bluetooth headset
12. BCCHardware reviews Urbanears Medis headset / earphones
13. Digital Trends reviews Phiaton PS 210 headphones
14. KitGuru reviews SteelSeries 7H gaming headset
15. HotHardware reviews Samsung Captivate
16. TestFreaks review Motorola Droid 2
17. Digital Trends pits Samsung Epic 4G vs. HTC EVO 4G
18. CCE Reviews on Monaco Solar Charger for mobile phones
19. SuperSite for Windows on Amazon's Kindle 3
20. Funky Kit's battle of the mice - QPad K5 vs. Sharkoon FireGlider
21. TweakPC reviews Roccat Pyra gaming mouse (in German)
22. Hexus.net reviews Livescribe Echo smartpen
23. TWL reviews Wicked Lasers Spyder III Arctic blue laser

1. Overclock3D launches Power Supply Certification...
2. Neoseeker reviews Antec Two Hundred V2 case
3. Hi Tech Legion reviews Cooler Master HAF-X case
4. Legit Reviews on In Win Dragon Slayer mATX case
5. Tweaknews on Vantec Nexstar CX SuperSpeed USB 3.0 HDD enclosure
6. TweakTown reviews Corsair Hydro Series H70 CPU cooler
   and SilenX iXtrema Effizio EFZ-120HA4 CPU cooler
7. Hardware Canucks review Cooler Master V6 GT CPU cooler
8. [H]ard|OCP reviews Thermaltake HR-02 passive processor heatsink
9. FrostyTech reviews Thermolab BADA2010 heatsink
10. OCC reviews Evercool Hawk 1 cooler
11. SPCR on Gelid Icy Vision dual-fan VGA cooler
12. OC3D reviews Prolimatech MK-13 VGA cooler

11 comments —
Last by indeego at 8:10 AM on 09/01/10

Posted August 30, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. Network World: Intel eyed McAfee for years, Pat Gelsinger says
2. VR-Zone reports more Radeon HD 6870 benchmarks leaked
3. AnandTech, Hardware Canucks, Hi Tech Legion, Neoseeker, PC Perspective, and
   Techgage on AMD's upcoming $30 active DisplayPort-to-single-link DVI adapter
4. PCMag: The web is dead. So is the PC. So what?
5. Engadget: Samsung Galaxy Tab, in the wild and now teasing CDMA and
   Samsung Galaxy Tab to have HDMI dock, leather case & other side show trinkets
6. PCMag reports Apple reduces iPad shipping delay from weeks to 24 hours
   and DeviceVM app runs Windows on an Apple iPad
7. Engadget: How would you change Apple's iPhone 4?
8. Left 4 Dead began life as a flying fairy game

National Toasted Marshmallow Day

1. Daring Fireball: CrunchPad denial of preliminary injunction
2. Financial Times reports Google plans pay-per-view films on YouTube
3. The Register reports Google eats pseudo Swedish social startup
4. CNNMoney.com reports Facebook is trying to trademark 'face'
5. The Register: What is IBM up to in October?
6. X-bit labs: SGI selects OCZ SSD for high-performance computing and server storage
7. Engadget reports LG to unveil LEX8 3DTV at IFA featuring 'nano LED' backlighting
8. PCPer podcast #119
9. Beyond Internet addiction: Ars diagnoses your online maladies
10. Dealzon's deals: $250 off coupon for 15.6" hp dv6tse Select laptop, $89 off 12"
    Asus UL20A-A1 laptop, and $50 off Cisco-Valet Plus M20 hotspot router

1. Fable III (Xbox 360)
2. Rosewill RHUB-300 USB 2.0 hub
3. 750W XFX Black Edition PSU ($25 off with promo code 'EMCYTZT121')
4. 90GB OCZ Vertex 2 SSD
5. MSI P55-GD85 motherboard ($50 off with promo code 'EMCYTZT122')
6. FoodSaver V2040 home vacuum packaging system

1. Network World on choosing a desktop Linux distribution
2. ConceivablyTech reports Google confirms Chrome 7 GPU acceleration
3. Download Squad reports two more tablet-friendly features on their way to Google Chrome
4. PCWorld reports Microsoft pins its browser hopes on IE9
5. Network World reports uTorrent patches application against DLL vulnerability
6. Everest Ultimate Edition 5.50.2242 beta
7. Joystiq reports Civilization V demo releasing same day as game, September 21
8. Techgage on Mafia II - A look at performance
9. KitGuru reviews Mafia II (all platforms)
10. TweakTown reviews Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days (PS3)

1. Guru3D's rig of the month - August 2010
2. Unique performance comparsion: Apple A4 chip and iPhones, iPad
   (in Czech ~ Google's English translation)
3. Tech ARP's BIOS option of the week - Write CAS latency (Twcl)
4. t-break reviews ECS P55H-AK Black Series
5. TweakTown reviews Asus M4A89TD Pro/USB3
6. PureOC reviews 6GB AData XPG Gaming V2 DDR3-1600 memory kit
7. Computing on Demand on how hard drive encryption works
8. Overclockers Online reviews LiteOn iHBS112 12X Blu-ray Disc writer

1. X-bit labs pit GeForce GTX 460 SLI vs. Radeon HD 5970
2. techPowerUp! reviews Axle GeForce GTX 460 Ace 1GB
3. PC Perspective reviews Palit GeForce GTX 460 1GB Sonic Platinum
4. Technic3D tests GTX 460 768MB and 1GB: Single and SLI (in German)
5. HT4U reviews XFX HD-577X-ZMF3: Radeon HD 5770 in single-slot design (in German)
6. PureOC reviews PowerColor Power Jack
7. Benchmark Reviews on Genius MaxFire Pandora-Pro USB mini game pad
8. iGadgetLife reviews the GPS Angel

1. InsideHW reviews Cooler Master USNA 95: A powerful and small notebook charger
2. ABT reviews Thermaltake Element G case
3. Legit Reviews on Cooler Master Choiix Comforter lapdesk
4. OCC reviews Cooler Master NotePal U3 and Corsair H70
5. X-bit labs review Scythe Ninja 3 CPU cooler
   and pit Thermalright HR-02 vs. Noctua NH-D14
   and pit Thermalright Silver Arrow vs. Noctua NH-D14
6. Futurelooks reviews Noctua NH-D14 CPU cooler
7. Rbmods: Nexus FLC-3000 R2 vs. CoolIT ECO A.L.C comparison
8. Overclockers.com reviews CoolIT Vantage A.L.C.
9. Hi Tech Legion reviews Zalman VF3000N VGA cooler

9 comments —
Last by Grape Flavor at 9:47 PM on 08/30/10

Posted August 29, 2010

The Pick 6

1. Computers: Bad times mean good deals
2. PCMag reports AMD to use Eyefinity tech to sell holiday PCs
3. X-bit labs: AMD's next-gen server platforms to feature TurboCore technology
   and desktop Bulldozer processors will require new platforms - AMD
   and AMD to examine Bobcat microprocessors in servers
4. Engadget: Snappy looking Fujitsu Lifebook AH530 GFX boasts 1GB external graphics
   and hp's Phil McKinney teases three mystery prototypes on Twitter
5. Computerworld: Is the iPhone evolving faster than Moore's Law?
6. PCMag reports Verizon pushes out Adobe Flash for Android

According to Hoyle Day

1. PCWorld on what the Dell / hp 3Par buyout really means
2. C|Net reports DoJ seeking more info on Google-ITA deal
3. TechCrunch reports Foursquare now 3 million strong
4. paidContent: Google narrows its acquisition focus
5. PCMag reports Intuit's Quicken Online to be replaced by Mint.com Aug. 29
6. Video: Command and control robots with Microsoft Surface
7. DailyFinance on the looming battle for the future of mobile devices
8. Engadget: Toshiba's Tegra 2-powered Android Smart Pad to called Folio 100?
9. BGR reports Samsung Fascinate launching on September 9th
10. Engadget reports T-Mobile G2 build flashes to other devices to great results, new widgets
11. DailyTech reports company builds mobile phone into clothing
12. AppleInsider: Apple's shrunken 6th-gen iPod nano to retain 30-pin dock connector
13. Windows Weekly 171 (podcast)
14. Switched: Electricity could be pulled from air, research claims
15. Wired reports vintage circuits boards create stunning sculptures

1. Into Windows: Tweak Windows 7 Aero settings with AeroTweak
2. Computerworld: Why Firefox 4 is now the browser to beat
3. Download Squad: Google add more official themes for Chrome—to the Extensions Gallery?
4. PCMag reports Apple iWork '09 update enables ePub export
5. SuperSite's Windows 7 tip: Use wireless hosted networking to share an Internet
   connection wirelessly & Windows 7 feature focus: Parental controls and family safety
6. PCWorld reports 3D movie streaming receives a boost with new standard
7. InfoWorld reports Microsoft pitches Script Junkie site for 'serious web development'
8. Computerworld reports Purdue builds app that slows server when cooling fails
9. PCWorld reports Google squashes Gmail bug
10. Norton Power Eraser 1.5.0.42
11. BitMeter 2 3.5.10
12. SlimBrowser 5.00.087
13. Chromium 7.0

1. X-bit labs: Stereo 3D needs more time to impact gaming industry - id Software
2. PCWorld reports gaming skills become a college course
3. Games On Net's StarCraft II custom maps roundup
4. Yamauchi: Gran Turismo 5 has optional 10GB install

1. PCWorld's lab tests: New quad-core and eight-core Mac Pros
2. t-break on the benefits of rooting your Android device
3. Engadget's Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 for AT&T review

12 comments —
Last by Grape Flavor at 9:31 PM on 08/30/10

Posted August 28, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. TechFlash reports Microsoft appeals $290 million patent verdict
   to Supreme Court (i4i custom XML / MS Word case)
2. Asetek liquid cooled & overclocked Apple Mac Pro
3. B3D Forum: How come there is no next-generation Nvidia speculation?
4. TC Magazine reports new GeForce 400 series cards exposed by 259.47 driver
   and Point of View shipping super-overclocked GeForce GTX 460 'Beast'
5. Expreview reports XFX Radeon HD 5770 with 5 Mini DisplayPort outputs hits Japan
6. Wilders Security Forums: Norton 2011 reportedly released
7. Bethesda Blog: Introducing The Bethesda Podcast
8. Shacknews reports Blizzard details upcoming StarCraft II balance changes

Race Your Mouse Around the Icons Day

1. C|Net reports Icahn boosts stake in Motorola
2. The Register reports Novell misses Q3 revenue and profit targets
3. TechFlash's podcast: Paul Allen's suit and a former insider's views on Google
4. HotHardware video podcast – Aug. 27, 2010
5. TUAW's 9/1 Apple event speculation
6. New record set for ferroelectric data storage
7. The Register reports server biz recovery lags in Europe
8. PCWorld reports Appel releases MacBook Pro EFI firmware update 1.9
9. Engadget: hp bringing dual-core Atom N550 to Mini 5103, other netbooks expected to follow
10. Reg Hardware reports Asus unwraps dual-core Atom netbook
11. The Register reports Apple files chip block stack patent
12. MacRumors: More details on next iPod touch and nano
13. Tweak.dk: Corsair announces retail availability of Professional Series Gold power supplies
14. 88% of Hulu Plus content already available for free
15. OT: Fried beer... the name says it all
16. OC3D at i40
17. OC3D at i40: Giveaways and first winner
18. AnandTech gives away PowerColor HD 5770s
19. Get a free full copy of Mafia II from Nvidia
20. Hexus.lifestyle: 20% off goods from Best Buy

Yamaha RX-Z7BL 7.1-ch. digital home theater receiver (50% off with promo code EMCYTZT117)
1. Asus EAH5750 Formula 1GB
2. 2TB Western Digital Elements USB 2.0 external HDD ($10 off with promo code EMCYTZT118)
3. 430W Corsair Builder Series CX430 PSU ($10 off with promo code EMCYTZT119)
4. 16GB AData TurboSD SDHC
5. 18.5" Samsung E1920X glossy black WS LCD monitor ($25 off with promo code EMCYTZT120)

1. Engadget: StreamTV Elocity A7 tablet packs Tegra 2 and
   Android 2.2, coming to Amazon for $399 in September
2. C|Net reports ViewSonic outs Android ViewPad 7
3. BGR: Gorgeous, mysterious, EVO-ish HTC device headed for Verizon
4. C|Net reports unofficial iPhone game pad coming soon
5. Macworld reports Apple promises to pay iPhone developers sooner, regularly
6. Ars Technica reports RockPlayer brings FFmpeg video playback to Android

1. Windows Live Sync to be named Windows Live Mesh
2. Blogging Windows - 15 years later: Remembering Windows 95
3. How-To Geek: Sync the clock with Internet time servers in Ubuntu 10.04
   and how to customize shortcut keys for any Linux application
4. Wired: Gmail phone calls are all about Facebook, not Skype
5. InfoWorld reports updated 'bluescreen of death' rootkit now targeting 64-bit Windows
6. Kaspersky Lab spots new breed of IM worm
7. InformationWeek: 25% of malware spread via USB drives
8. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-054 and MS10-056
9. Hotfix for MS application request routing for IIS7 (KB2301898) x64 and x86
10. Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 SP1 VHD
11. Google Chrome 6.0.472.51
12. FastPictureViewer 1.2 (build 164)

1. TechFlash reports video game university opens doors on new Redmond campus
2. Joystiq reports Xbox Live audio quality boosted in fall update
3. Company of Heroes Online: Open Beta on the horizon
4. Company of Heroes Online Allies trailer
5. Shacknews reports Bulletstorm trailer introduces new boss
   and Civilization V demo hitting on release day, not prior to launch
6. Medal of Honor: Fallen Angel (part 1) gameplay
7. Shacknews Weekend Confirmed episode 23
8. ARMA 2: Operation Arrowhead and Left 4 Dead 2 updates released on Steam
9. CS: Source, TF2, and DoD: Source updates released on Steam
10. Shacknews posts field report - Elemental: War of Magic
11. ocgaming's The Witcher 2 preview
12. Ars Technica reviews Metroid: Other M

1. TweakPC's Core i5-670 benchmark-comparison with Core i5-661 (in German)
2. TWL reviews Gigabyte GA-H55N-USB3
3. Legit Reviews on Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5
4. techPowerUp! reviews 4GB Mach Xtreme Armor 1600MHz CL8 memory kit
5. Funky Kit reviews 128GB AData S596 Turbo SSD with JMicron's new JMF616 controller
6. Tech ARP posts Windows 7 SSD performance comparison rev. 1.2
7. TestFreaks review Seagate GoFlex Home network storage system
8. Big Bruin reviews Kingwin Dock Master USB 3.0 hard drive dock

1. TweakTown reviews Sapphire Radeon HD 5550 512MB GDDR5 OC
2. OC3D reviews Asus Xense
3. TweakTown's quick review: Sony TRiK iPod dock
4. Digital Trends on car audio 2.0: Listen to Pandora, MP3s, and iPods in your car

1. Hardware Heaven reviews 920W Enermax Revolution 85+ PSU
2. PC Perspective reviews 900W Enermax MODU87+ PSU
3. Technic3D reviews 850W Corsair AX850 PSU (in German)
4. Overclockers Online reviews 750W NZXT HALE90 PSU
5. Björn3D reviews Cooler Master HAF X case
6. CowcotLand reviews GMC H80 case (in French)
7. StorageReview on Connectland USB 3.0 2.5" SATA enclosure
8. DeXgo reviews Scythe Ninja 3 (in German)

9 comments —
Last by dpaus at 9:48 PM on 08/29/10

Posted August 27, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. Breaking news: WSJ reports MS co-founder Paul Allen sues Apple, Google, others over patents
2. Intel's third-quarter below expectations
3. Fudzilla reports Blockbuster to file for bankruptcy
4. DailyTech reports Ninth Circuit Court rules in favor of warrantless GPS tracking
5. VR-Zone: Alleged AMD Radeon HD 6870 3DMark Vantage benchmark leaked
6. VR-Zone shares rumors: AMD Radeon HD 6000 series release schedule, first iteration in October
   and Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 features 192SP, release on September 13th
7. Sony's Hirai: We're over 10 years away from disc-less PlayStation
8. You can't multitask

Friday

1. X-bit labs: GlobalFoundries to make major roadmap-related announcement next week
2. TC Magazine reports Dell matches hp's acquisition offer for 3PAR - update: hp strikes back
3. BusinessWeek: As streaming prices drop, a bet on high-def
4. Google Realtime Search
5. Ars Technica on Google's runtime search: Fun times for neurotic searchers
6. Download Squad reports Diaspora, the open Facebook competitor, will launch on 9/15
7. Engadget: Asus NX90Jq now available... sort of
8. Fudzilla reports hp readies dual-core Atom netbook
   and Commodore resurrects 64 with Atom and Ion
   the heart of AMD's Llano is K8 and
   new Celeron 3500 2.7GHz expected and
   next-generation DDR4 SDRAM expected to reach 4.2GHz+ speeds
9. C|Net: Intel, AMD vie to rewire PC's brain
10. Weak PC sales further drag down DRAM contract pricing in 2H August, says inSpectrum
11. Sharky Extreme's biweekly memory prices
12. Engadget reports nanotechnology enables ultra high-def
    LCDs, cheaper stacked-electrode OLED screens
13. TC Magazine reports Samsung 30 and 90 series tuner-equipped monitors launched in the U.S.
14. VR-Zone reports Asus unveils Xonar DG gaming sound card
15. Microsoft Hardware Blog: New Microsoft Studio Series mice are a piece of everyday art
16. TC Magazine reports VisionTek delivers the CandyBoard mini wireless keyboard
17. Ars Technica reports studios sue ad shop for pirate sites
    and U.S. movie tickets get biggest price hike in history
18. Engadget podcast 210
19. Dealzon's deals: 50% off coupon for 13" Lenovo ThinkPad X301, $443 off 15.6" Lenovo
    G560 Core i3, $30 off 128GB Crucial RealSSD, and $250 off 42" LG 1080p LCD TV
20. Beat it! MSI World Champion Challenge

1. GAO: Enhanced data collection could help FCC better monitor competition in wireless industry
2. DSLReports: Virgin Mobile $40 prepaid unlimited launches
3. The NY Times reports developer of tablets loses Apple as customer
4. Engadget: ViewSonic ViewPad is an OlivePad rebadge?
5. DigiTimes reports Samsung tablet PC aims to compete againset the mini iPad, say sources
6. TC Magazine reports ExoPC Slate pre-orders to start next week
7. X-bit labs: hp plans Windows-based tablet in the near future
8. C|Net on the Supernova X1 3D tablet: No glasses needed
9. GoRumors: New BlackBerry handset with rotating numeric / QWERTY keyboards
10. PreCentral: UberKernel accelerates Pre to 1GHz, you life will never be the same (thanks dpaus)
    and DreamEngine lets you relive the glory days of 16-bit gaming [video]
11. DailyTech reports Verizon Droid Incredible Android 2.2 update coming today
12. Reg Hardware reports iPhone hackers look to iOS 4.1
13. PreCentral's PalmCast episode 117 - Interview with hp's Rahul Sood
14. Ars Technica's review: LaunchPro offers improved home screen for Android
    and hands-on: Netflix for iPhone works well, needs higher-res icons
15. SuperSite for Windows reports Hotmail EAS coming August 30

1. Gartner: IT shops moving to Windows 7 need a 20 to 60 percent PC budget increase
2. Kernel Log: New X Server, 3D drivers for Radeon 5000 and new stable kernels
3. LWN.net reports Ubuntu drops support IA64 and SPARC
4. Phoronix pits Apple Mac OS X OpenCL performance vs. Linux
5. DailyTech reports H.264 free Internet video will be royalty-free forever
6. Ars Technica reports Facebook to kill IE6 support for Chat on IE9 beta day
7. Download Squad reports Firefox 4 beta 5 pre introduces two-column menu
8. Ars Technica's hands-on: Firefox 4 beta 4 brings Tab Candy and Sync
9. The Mozilla Blog: Fennec Alpha released for Android and Nokia N900
10. [H]ard|OCP on Catalyst CrossFireX Application Profile 10.8a performance
11. TweakTown's Catalyst 10.8 Windows 7 driver analysis
12. TUAW's hands-on with Safari-based Gmail phone calls
    and rumor: Social networking coming to iTunes
13. Everest Ultimate Edition 5.50.2239 beta
14. Google Chrome 7.0.503.0 for Windows, Mac & Chrome Frame / 7.0.503.1 for Linux
15. SlimBrowser 5.00.084
16. VLC 1.1.4
17. DivX for Windows 8.1.1
18. Miranda IM 0.9.2

1. 1UP reports Valve would "love" to put Steamworks on Xbox 360
2. Joystiq cites sources: Kinect beta kits going out,
   Dashboard update live foor participants (with pics)
3. Ars Technica reports court halts PS jailbreak sales, gives Sony control of inventory
4. Network World reports FTC settles complaint about fake video game testimonials
5. DailyTech reports Best Buy B&M stores to accept video game trade-ins, will offer $20 bonus
6. 1UP reports Valve cut Portal 2 competitive multiplayer
7. Shacknews: Red Dead Redemption 'Liars and Cheats' DLC
   coming Sept. 21 for $10, incloudes 'Free Roam' pack
8. Left 4 Dead Blog on a Detour Ahead (new L4D2 community campaign for PC players)
9. PC Gamer reports Elemental now works, old savegames now don't (after patch)
10. Shacknews pens Mafia II review and
    Halo: Reach "Nightfall" Mission preview
11. Ars Technica reviews Dead Rising 2
12. Ten Ton Hammer's first look at Guild Wars 2
13. Steam's weekend deal - Mount Blade: Warband

1. Igniq.com on AlienBEware: Why you SHOULD build your own gaming PC
2. TR alum Dustin Sklavos reviews Dell Studio 17: When gaming isn't enough
3. C|Net rounds up 11.6" ultraportable laptops
4. Ars Technica: AMD's Bobcat mobile architecture will play it straight
5. AnandTech reviews Zotac IONITX-P-E: Can Intel's
   CULV processors reinvigorate interest in Nvidia's Ion?
6. StorageReview on 500GB Western Digital Scorpio Black
7. Fudzilla has XFX HD 5970 4GB Black Edition previewed
8. TechReviewSource on new Apple iPod Touch: What to expect?
9. Engadget's Amazon Kindle review (2010)

24 comments —
Last by MadManOriginal at 6:52 PM on 08/29/10

Posted August 26, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. Telegraph: Computers that read minds are being developed by Intel
2. Computerworld reports AMD Fusion-based laptops set to ship early next year
3. PCMag reports IBM describes fastest microprocessor ever
4. InfoWorld reports ARM's next chip design will support virtualization software
5. Ars Technica reports Apple confirms music-focused media event for September 1 (thanks Thresher)
6. Computerworld reports analyst rains on rumor parade for Apple's Sept. 1 event
7. C|Net reports Firefox 4 to leave PowerPC Macs behind
8. Steam OS X client update and new R.U.S.E. single-player demo now available on Steam

National Dog Day

1. TC Magazine reports Lexmark files patent lawsuits against 24 cartridge manufacturers
2. Computerworld reports Windows and Linux servers grow at Unix's expense
   and Red Hat offers Deltacloud platform to standards group
3. Server sales post biggest jump since 2003, IDC says
4. InfoWorld reports IBM server chips to get 'no-power' sleep mode
5. PC market strengthens in western Europe, Gartner says
6. Engadget reports dual-core Atom-powered Gigabyte and Lenovo netbooks up for sale in Australia
7. [H]ard|OCP: OCZ Technology drops (low-end consumer) DRAM production
8. CrunchGear: Mitsubishi announces Full HD 3D TVs with built-in HDD and Blu-ray burner
9. Engadget: Sony delivers a new midrange 3DTV line with the NX810 series (updated with hands-on)
   and Sony's Netbox streams Netflix, YouTube, and other Internet stuff for $130
10. TechFlash reports Amazon issues new data-free press release on Kindle sales
11. Garmin nüvi battery PCB recall
12. Ars Technica: LED light bulbs may not be magic bullet for energy savings
13. Dealzon's deals: $100 off coupon for 14" Sony Vaio EA Series Core i5 / WiDi / Blu-ray,
    $145 off 14.5" hp dv5t laptop, and $48 off Altec Lansing FX2020 Expressionist speakers

1. PCMag reports Virgin Mobile delays $40 broadband plan
2. Not shocking: Wireless execs like metered pricing
3. iSuppli: Apple set to dominate tablet market through 2012
4. AppleInsider: Third-party iPad clamshell keyboard case revealed in FCC filing
5. Broadcasters: FM radio on cell phones just "sound public policy"
6. Engadget's exclusive: Motorola MB520 Kobe / Diablo for AT&T in the wild
7. PCMag: Dell answers critics demanding Streak's source code
8. Engadget reports Droid 2 root method finds its way online
9. InfoWorld reports Google defends Android Market license server, despite reported hack
10. PCWorld: 'Open' Android may lose the Apple iOS wars
11. PCMag reports Android users click on mobile ads more than iPhone owners
12. PCWorld on the next Facebook: Scoop?
13. Engadget's app review: 720tube

1. Computerworld reports Windows DLL exploits boom; hackers post attacks for 40-plus apps
2. PCMag reports Microsoft confirms DLL issue, releases workaround
3. Pentagon: Classified network infiltrated by flash drive virus
4. The MS Exchange Team Blog: Exchanger Server 2010 SP1 is now available
5. Microsoft adds new printing, charting features to Office Web Apps
6. C|Net reports Adobe tweaks Photoshop Express site, Android app
7. PCMag reports Facebook ditching IE6 support for chat next month
8. Use Gmail to make VoIP calls: C|Net's hands-on review
9. Computerworld reports Adobe fixes 20 vulnerabilities in Shockwave Player
10. PCMag reports Google uncovers 'very rare bug' in Buzz
11. PCWorld reports Roxio Creator 2011 adds 3D
12. Intel Processor Identification Utility v4.23 for Windows
13. Freemaker Video Converter 1.1.10

1. Mod at your own risk: How to put an old Xbox 360 HDD into Xbox 360 S
2. MCV reports Move / Kinect 'won't extend console cycle'
3. Ars Technica: Buying used games? Developers, publishers don't care about you
4. [H]ard|OCP tests Catalyst 10.8 and Alien vs. Predator
5. PC Gamer on Elemental's disastrous launch: Stay well away
6. Joystiq reports Stardock CEO apologizes for lashing out over Elemental pre-launch criticisms
7. Shacknews: Dragon Age: Origins' story comes to an end with 'Witch Hunt' DLC on Sept. 7
   and Portal 2 trailers from Gamescom 2010 further explore 'faith plates' and 'repulsion gel'
   techniques
8. Big Download reports Guild Wars 2 website reveals the Necromancer class
9. Fallen Earth updated to v1.6.2 on Steam
10. Ars Technica reviews Drakon
11. TF2 Hat Describing Contest
12. Steam's midweek madness: Plain Sight 80% off
13. Puzzle Dimension now available on Mac + 33% off on Steam

1. PCMag reviews Apple Mac Pro (Xeon E5620)
2. Hardware Canucks review Asus Crosshair IV Formula
3. AnandTech's quick look: PowerColor's HD 5770 PCS+ Vortex Edition
4. Engadget's Shure SE535 review
5. Mobile-review's first look at Nokia C7-00

12 comments —
Last by yogibbear at 1:05 AM on 08/27/10

Posted August 25, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. MacRumors: Apple media event September 7th? iPod Touch, Apple TV, show rentals
2. Intel CEO: U.S. faces looming tech decline
3. Fudzilla: Sandy Bridge Celeron coming in Q3 2011
   and Sandy Bridge Core i7 2600K name explained
   and Sandy Bridge has 850MHz graphics core
   and Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 offers more flexibility
4. Expreview: AMD to show off Fusion APU in early September
5. ATi-Forum's exclusive: Codename 'Bart' first GPU of AMD HD 6000 series (in German)
6. TC Magazine: XFX lets loose the $1,200 Radeon HD 5970 4GB Black Edition graphics card
   and PowerColor helping Eyefinity gamers with DisplayPort to single-link DVI adapter
7. Ars Technica: Windows DLL-loading security flaw puts Microsoft in a bind
8. MSI unleashes mind-blowing Metro 2033 game demo: A brutal challenge for your gaming rigs

Wednesday

1. TC Magazine reports Rambus ignores U.S. patent office ruling, sues IBM
2. Computerworld reports EFF slams Apple patent as traitorware: Jobs is spying on you?
   and Apple exec stashed $150K in shoe boxes
3. SuperSite for Windows on Intel + McAfee: Crazy, or crazy like a fox?
4. TUAW: MacBook makeovers bring new life to a couple of old laptops
5. C|Net: Does iPad + keyboard case = goodbye, netbook?
6. DigiTimes: Asus, Acer to compete with "luxurious" netbooks in 4Q10
7. TC Magazine reports Asus rolling out the Atom N550-packed Eee PC 1015PEM
8. Macles: Acer Chrome OS netbook detailed in bug reports
9. SemiAccurate: Today is tomorrow, so why are we stuck in the past?
   (the PC lives in a world of legacy support)
10. VR-Zone: Biostar introduces its A770E3, A770L3, A780L,
    A780L3, and A880G+ AMD-based motherboards
11. C|Net reports Transcend SSDs get radical speed and capacity boosts
12. TC Magazine reports Acer introduces the S2-Series slim LCD monitors
    and Logitech reveals the THX-certified Z263 2.1 speaker system
13. DailyTech reports George Lucas looks to kill "Jedi Mouse" wireless headset
14. Engadget: Sharp's e-reader ready to 'rival the iPad' by year's end, may have a 3D future
15. Ars Technica: New, inexpensive color e-readers have Android under the hood
16. TC Magazine reports Huntkey debuts its 1200W X7 Series PSU at Gigabyte's event
17. The Infrastructurist: How you think you save energy is not how you save energy, study shows
18. Engadget HD podcast 211
19. Dealzon's deals: $389 off 15.6" Dell Studio 15 Core i5 / 6GB RAM / 1GB AMD graphics,
    $120 off 15.6" Gateway NV5387u, and $40 off Logitech Anywhere Mouse MX

1. Encrypted and obfuscated? Ars says your P2P protocol can still be IDed
   and ad firm sued for allegedly re-creating deleted cookies
2. DSLReports: Verizon offers $80, 5GB prepaid data plan
3. C|Net reports Cisco, Verizon push for 3D video and more
4. Canada.com: Cold War weapons expert warns Wi-Fi could cause generational birth defects
5. Annual global demand for tablet PCs to rise to 50 million units in 2 - 3 years, says Acer chairman
6. DailyTech reports Samsung posts teaser video for Android-powered Galaxy Tab
7. DSLReports: Dell offers first smartphone via AT&T
8. Lifehacker Pack for Android: Our list of the best Android Apps
9. Google Mobile Blog: Dive into the ocean with Google Earth for Android
10. C|Net reports Angry Birds game finally lands on webOS devices
11. MCV reports Microsoft planning phone-console multiplayer

1. C|Net reports Windows 95 turns 15: Has Microsoft's OS peaked?
2. Were you in line to buy Windows 95 fifteen years ago?
3. PCMag: Windows 8 should virtualize everything
4. Microsoft: 'We love open source'
5. TechNet Magazine August Edition online
6. Is this Microsoft's new Internet Explorer 9 interface?
7. Microsoft adds new printing, charting features to Office Web Apps
8. TC Magazine reports Apple delivers new security update for Mac OS X 10.5 & 10.6
9. CCleaner 2.35.1219
10. HWiNFO32 v3.58
11. Windows Live Sync beta for Mac
12. Latest Opera 10.70 beta build: Bug fixing Wednesday on a unified build number
13. SlimBrowser 5.00.083
14. x264 video codec 1703
15. Trillian Astra 4.2.0.22
16. D3DGear 3.89

1. Ars Technica reports EA takes hard-line stance against Medal of Honor controversy
2. Strategy Informer on the Medal of Honor debacle
3. Fudzilla: Buying used games is cheating, THQ says
4. CVG reports APB dev slammed by fired staff
5. Joystiq reports Take-Two loses legal fight over BioShock.com
6. Engadget: Sony ponders charging for 'online pass' game functionality
7. GamesBeat: Lifting the veil on the hybrid processor-graphics chip in the new Xbox 360
8. Engadget: Microsoft details Vejle, the new Xbox 360's system-on-chip architecture
9. Fudzilla: Voice support part of Microsoft Kinect launch
10. EA: Game budgets have peaked
11. VentureBeat: OnLive cuts a mafia deal that gamers won't be able to refuse
12. Capcom: We're never going to have another RE5 controversy
13. Massively exclusive: Jack Emmert speaks (about Neverwinter and a whole bunch of other stuff)
14. Joystiq: Torchlight III out before Diablo III, Runic CEO hypothesizes
15. Brink developer diary #3 - The end of genre as we know it
16. Shacknews: Meet Portal 2's 'Wheatley,' voiced by Stephen Merchant
    and Halo: Reach live action video compels you to 'remember' and
    Final Fantasy XIV producer blames PS3 delay on console memory restrictions
    and Good Old Games adds King's Quest 1, 2, and 3 in one convenient package
17. Kotaku reports Steam sale saves developer
18. Ars Technica on Call of Duty: Black Ops - dedicated servers, dev console, mods
    and the dubious value of game length
19. GamersHell has Lost Horizon demo
20. Counter-Strike: Source, Garry's Mod, and Shattered Horizon updates released on Steam
21. TorrentFreak: Steam gamers are avid BitTorrent users
22. Ars Technica's first look at Assassin's Creed Brotherhood
    and Shank review
23. Shacknews has Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light review
    and NBA 2K11 Jordan Challenge preview

1. AnandTech, Ars Technica, and HotHardware on AMD's Bobcat & Bulldozer processors
2. Rage3D on AMD's Vision
3. Engadget's Sony Alpha A55 and A33 hands-on
4. AnandTech: Netgear AV series set for expansion

29 comments —
Last by dashbarron at 5:19 PM on 08/27/10

Posted August 24, 2010

Seven Up

1. AMD at Work: "Bulldozer" 20 questions, round one
2. AnandTech on Toshiba's T235D: AMD's 2010 ultrathin "Nile" platform
3. [H]ard|OCP, Hi Tech Legion, LostCircuits, and PC Perspective
   preview AMD's Bulldozer and Bobcat processors
4. The Motley Fool: This is not AMD's golden age
5. Ars Technica: Microsoft beats Intel, AMD to market with CPU / GPU combo chip
   and Macs making bigger enterprise gains than rest of PC market
6. Patently Apple finds the mother lode: Welcome to the iMac Touch
7. Engadget: Toshiba reportedly prepping glasses-free 3DTV for Q4 launch

National Waffle Day

1. R.I.A.A.: U.S. copyright law 'isn't working'
2. C|Net reports Verizon defends net neutrality plan with Google
3. DSLReports: France sees the $60 quadruple play
4. FierceTelecom: Is DSL dipping or diving?
5. DigiTimes: Lead time at 8-inch fabs drops to less than two weeks
6. SemiAccurate: Facebook is the first to jump into ARM servers
7. KitGuru: Craig Connell reveals the inside scoop on AMD
8. M.I.C Gadget: 4th gen iPod touch emerged, parts are selling online right now
9. Ars Technica reports California moves to outlaw online "e-personation"
10. DailyTech reports USB stick may have contributed to deadly plane crash
11. C|Net's sneak tech peek at the new Meadowlands Stadium
12. DSLReports: DirecTV to offer NFL Sunday Ticket via broadband
13. Dealzon's deals: $100 off 13" Toshiba T235D Neo dual-core, $30 off 640GB Toshiba Canvio Plus,
    $100 off 17" Asus K72DR-X1 3-core, and $400 off coupon for 3D 15.6" Lenovo IdeaPad Y560d

1. WindowsITPro: Maybe Microsoft isn't so late to the tablet game after all
2. Engadget: MSI waiting on Intel Oak Trail for Win 7
   tablet, Android version will hit before end of the year
3. C|Net cites report: Multitouch functionality coming to 'gPad'
4. FierceWireless reports dual-core chips migrating to smartphone market
5. DailyFinance on Intel and Nokia's mobile dream: 3D graphics in smartphones
6. Ars Technica: Leak allegedly shows Nokia N9, could be first MeeGo phone
7. Engadget: HTC EVO 4G suffering occasional micro-USB port issues?
8. Ars Technica reports Windows Phone 7 nears the finish line with SDK release date
9. TUAW reports Google app gets updated with push notification for Gmail
10. Android Police: Google's Android Market license
    verification easily circumvented, will not stop pirates

1. Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services component architecture poster (PDF)
2. TweakPC on AutoRuns: Windows 7 start check (in German)
3. Passmark DiskCheckup 3.0 build 1003
4. x264 video codec r1698
5. Format Factory 2.50
6. Freemake Video Converter 1.1.9

1. Shacknews: First annual Game Developers Choice Online Awards nominations announced
   and Mass Effect 2 DLC 'Lair of the Shadow Broker' coming to PC and Xbox 360 on Sept. 7 for $10
   and Torchlight for PSN and XBLA in Runic's plans
2. Battlefield Blog: Important message for BF2 and BF 2142 (server downtime)
3. CVG reports Final Fantasy XIV open beta starts 'early September'
4. GameSpot's Neverwinter exclusive Q&A - First details
   on Cryptic's new Dungeons & Dragons game
5. Gamasutra: American McGee & RJ Berg on the continuation of Alice
6. Fudzilla: How much does the Lost Planet 2 demo benchmark depend on memory?
7. Steam client and Counter-Strike: Source Beta updates released
8. Alien Swarm adds AI Director, new difficulty
9. Hardware Canucks on Mafia II: Perfection for Nvidia’s Graphics Plus technologies?
10. Hi Tech Legion's Mafia II full version review with 3D Vision and Physx benchmarks
11. Benchmark Reviews has Mafia II video game performance review
12. OCC's Lost Planet 2 performance preview
13. TweakTown reviews Madden NFL 2011 (PS3)
14. Rbmods on Angry Birds iPhone app
15. Engadget: The Pac-Man Dossier just might cure your Pac-Man fever

1. Hardware Heaven reviews Dell Studio XPS 7100 desktop
2. TweakTown reviews Acer Aspire AZ5700-U2112 23" AIO desktop computer
3. Hardware Heaven reviews Intel Core i5-760 and ECS P55H-AK
4. Benchmark Reviews posts Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 overclocking guide
5. Tech ARP posts CPU performance comparison guide rev. 2.7
6. HT4U: Real power consumption of Intel's Core i7 9xx processors (in German)
7. t-break reviews Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R
8. PC Perspective reviews ECS H55H-M
9. Hardware Secrets has a first look at ASRock 890GX Extreme4
10. OCIA reviews Asus M4A88TD-V EVO / USB3
11. Overclockers.com reviews 4GB Patriot Sector 5 DDR3-2400 memory kit
12. TweakTown reviews 3TB AData Nobility NH03 USB 3.0 external HDD
13. Ninjalane reviews SilverStone HDDBoost
14. Tech ARP's SSD performance comparison guide rev. 1.1
15. Techgage reviews 120GB OCZ RevoDrive
16. CCE Reviews on 60GB OCZ Agility 2 SSD
17. Madshrimps review 16GB AData Nobility Series S805 USB flash drive
18. KitGuru reviews LiteOn eTAU108 external top-load DVD / CD writer
19. Hexus.net reviews Synology DiskStation DS210+ NAS
20. Overclockers Online reviews Thecus N7700Pro NAS
21. Best Router reviews Belkin Play Max wireless router

1. TweakTown reviews Gigabyte GeForce GTX 470 Super Overclock
2. Phoronix tests Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 on Linux
3. Guru3D reviews Point of View GeForce GTX 460 768MB TGT Ultra Charged
4. OCC reviews Asus ENGTX460 TOP
5. Tweaknews on Asus EAH5830 DirectCU Voltage Tweak Edition
6. KitGuru tests XFX Radeon HD 5770 1GB single slot in CrossFireX
7. XtremeComputing reviews PowerColor HD 5770 PCS++
8. TweakTown's quick review: Sapphire Radeon HD 5770 FleX 1GB
9. Everything USB reviews Samsung HZ35W / WB650 GPS digital camera
10. BCCHardware reviews PureDigital Flip MinoHD 8GB video camera
11. TWL reviews AXIS M3204 IP camera
12. TestFreaks on brite-View CinemaTube Mini / CinemaGo 1080p media streamer and player
13. APH Networks on Micca MPLAY-HD digital media player
14. Engadget's TiVo Slide Remote review
15. TechReviewSource on hp PhotoSmart e-All-in-One D110a
16. TestFreaks review Canon PIXMA MG6120 wireless all-in-one printer
17. TweakTown's quick review: Arctic Sound P311 stereo Bluetooth headset
18. Digital Trends reviews Samsung Epic 4G
19. t-break reviews Samsung Wave
20. techPowerUp! reviews Arctic Cooling K381 keyboard
21. ThinkComputers reviews Cooler Master Storm Inferno gaming mouse
22. PureOC reviews Razer Imperator gaming mouse

1. SPCR's fanless PSU torture test roundup
2. KitGuru reviews Corsair AX850 PSU
3. ASE Labs review Arctic Cooling C1 Mobile solar charger
4. KitGuru reviews Innergie mCube Mini car / air charger
5. Tweaknews on NZXT Tempest EVO case
6. ProClockers review Thermaltake Armor A60 case
7. TweakTown reviews Sharkoon Nightfall case
8. KitGuru reviews Lian Li PC-8FIB case
9. Technic3D reviews Revoltec Fifty 1 case (in German)
10. Benchmark Reviews on Patriot Gauntlet PCGT25S drive enclosure
11. Madshrimps has NAS cases compared - Array R2 mini-ITX NAS case
12. Futurelooks reviews Zalman ZM-NC2500Plus notebook cooler
13. iGadget Life reviews Thermaltake Massive23 LX notebook cooler
14. KitGuru reviews CoolIT Vantage A.L.C.
15. PureOC reviews MadMouse Glaciator thermoelectric chiller
16. LanOC Reviews on Zaward Vapor 120
17. DragonSteelMods on SilenX Effizio EFZ-80HA2 compact CPU cooler
18. Neoseeker's Core i7 CPU coolers roundup

23 comments —
Last by OneArmedScissor at 2:28 PM on 08/24/10

Posted August 23, 2010

Seven Up

1. Techdirt: Court rejects patent on 'watch an ad to get content'
2. Ars Technica's Hannibal on why Intel bought McAfee
3. Fudzilla claims Intel's Core i7-990X EE expected in Q1 2011
4. New dual-core Intel Atom processor-based netbooks hit shelves today
5. Laptop Computer Planet: What happens when you
   put an Nvidia GTX 480M Fermi GPU in a laptop?
6. AnandTech on the world's first 3TB HDD: 3TB Seagate GoFlex Desk review
7. X-bit labs share rumor: AMD preps new dual-chip flagship graphics card

National Sponge Cake Day

1. WSJ reports hp offers $1.6B for 3Par, topping Dell offer
2. TC Magazine reports AMD names ex-Intel man as Server Chief Technology Officer
3. Acer chairman expects iPad market share to drop to 20%, says paper
4. DigiTimes: ECS files lawsuit against Shuttle president and employees
   and Gigabyte and ASRock announce profits for 1H10
5. Engadget: Foxconn makes designs on the Chinese
   retail market, gives laborers $25,000 to start stores
6. Facebook Places 'boring' says Foursquare chief
7. DailyTech reports Germany to outlaw corporate Facebook snooping, mandates RFID cards
8. Ars Technica: Sprint addressing coverage problems with free femtocells
9. TC Magazine: Samsung 470 Series SSDs hit stores
   and BenQ readies its own gaming monitor line
   and Asus debuts the Xonar DG low profile gaming sound card
10. Newegg's guerrilla deals for 8/23
11. Dealzon's deals: $200 off coupon for hp Pavilion laptops $1,249+, $35 off 1TB LaCie by Neil Poulton,
    $200 off coupon for 13.3" Lenovo IdeaPad Z360 Core i3, and $15 off 250GB Xbox 360 drive

1. Yahoo! News: Recession hits smartphone makers in the chips
2. Liliputing: Allgo introduces $50 Android tablet prototype
3. Electronista: Samsung Galaxy Tab (tablet) seen in the wild [video]
4. TC Magazine reports Toshiba 10" Tegra 2-based tablet seen in pretty press pictures
5. Engadget: Galaxy S unlock codes are stored in your phone, Vibrant capable of AT&T 3G and
   Windows Phone 7 dev tools go gold September 16, Marketplace taking submissions in October
6. C|Net reports woman claims fastest texter in the world title
7. Ars Technica reviews six great games for Android
8. Mashable: 10 classic PC games that found new life on the iPhone

1. Foobar 1.1
2. Slashdot: UK ISP to prioritize gaming traffic
3. Donanim Haber: World's first Alienware gaming lounge launches in India (in Turkish)
4. MCV reports Sony can detect PS3 hack
5. Iron Man Xbox 360 mod completed
6. Shacknews: 'Neverwinter' coming to PC in 2011 from Cryptic Studios & Atari
   and proper R.U.S.E. PC demo coming August 25
7. Kotaku on Mortal Kombat's post-launch balancing, add-on character & PC plans
8. Fudzilla: Crysis 2 expected to score over 90% in reviews, says EA
9. Ars Technica's hands-on with NFS: Hot Pursuit and Mortal Kombat
10. Game Trailers: Guild Wars 2 walkthrough
11. Ban 'tasteless' Medal of Honor, demands MP
12. MCV reports broadcaster withdraws Medal of Honor story
13. Video games are undeniably art
14. Postitech Games: Shader modding for GSB (Gratuitous Space Battles)
15. Stella release 3.2 - multi-platform Atari 2600 VCS emulator

1. [H]ard|OCP on GTX 480 SLI PCIe bandwidth perf. - x16/x16 vs. x8/x8
2. C|Net's hands-on review of the Kindle 3

14 comments —
Last by Fighterpilot at 11:34 AM on 08/24/10

Posted August 22, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. Forbes: Best Buy to focus on tablets for holidays
2. C|Net reports Apple applies for patent to kill jailbroken devices
3. IntoMobile's exclusive: Virgin Mobile changing
   Broadband2Go plans - $40 a month for unlimited data
4. Neowin: Google testing new results page which updates as you type
5. PCWorld: Details emerge on "remote binary planting" Winapp bug
6. DailyTech: Firefox beta 4 pulls up Monday, GPU rendering still incomplete
7. C|Net reports Halo: Reach reportedly leaked via Xbox Live
8. Shacknews has Halo: Reach campaign preview

Be an Angel Day

1. Engadget: Pay no attention to that playful UI behind the Google Maps curtain
2. Neowin: Google TV interface gets shown off on video
3. Network World reports Google buys visual shopping engine Like.com
4. Ars Technica: Google Wi-Fi lawsuits head to Silicon Valley
5. Bloomberg: Digg's founder Kevin Rose says new CEO, website are both about a week away
6. VR-Zone: Asus launches high performance mainstream and Duo Node 1U servers for AMD G35
7. Neowin: How Apple is inspired by the jailbreak comuunity
8. Engadget's exclusive: Motorola MB520 'Kobe' boasts a Droid X-esque UI, AT&T affinity
   and Motorola clamps down on Droid X's leaked Android 2.2 upgrade with cease & desist scare
   and Pocketbook announces color touch screen Android-powered e-reader and more
9. VR-Zone reports Aerocool details Strike-X gaming cases

1. Softpedia: Leaked Office 15 / Office 2014 screenshots and details
2. Network World reports Microsoft won't showcase Hyper-V at VMworld
3. Computerworld: Google makes Chrome devs dig into pockets
4. Webmonkey: Mozilla's Popcorn project adds extra flavor to web video
5. The Register: Linux kernel purged of five-year-old root access bug
6. LinuxBSDos.com's PC-BSD 8.1 review
7. OStatic: Learn Unix with OpenBSD
8. Wine 1.3.1 released
9. FileKiller 1.5
10. D3DGear 3.88
11. Microsoft F#, August 2010 community technology preview
12. BCW on Microsoft Office Web Apps

1. Analyst Michael Pachter: So far, GameStop not impacted by online pass
2. VRForums shares rumor: Witcher 2 will support enhanced
   tessellation in the upcoming Radeon HD 6000
3. Shacknews on video games to be released this week
4. Hi Tech Legion has Lost Planet 2 performance benchmarks: DirectX 11 and 3D Vision tested
5. Techgage on Lost Planet 2: DX9 vs. DX11
6. Neoseeker reviews X-Gaming X-Arcade Solo

1. PC Perspective Hardware Workshop 2010 @ QuakeCon 2010
2. TweakTown reviews Asus G73JH-A1 17.3" gaming notebook
3. Overclockers.com: Load line calibration and you
4. bit-tech reviews EVGA Classified SR-2 dual-Xeon board
5. HotHardware reviews MSI Big Bang XPower X58
6. Neoseeker reviews Asus P6X58D-E
7. PureOC reviews ASRock X58 Extreme3
8. SPCR on Zotac H55-ITX-C-E motherboard
9. ProClockers review Jetway MA3-880GP
10. OCC and ThinkComputers review Asus AT3IONT-I Deluxe
11. TweakTown reviews 4GB G.Skill Flare Series PC3-16000 (2000MHz) memory kit
12. Big Bruin and PureOC review 6GB Patriot Sector 7 DDR3-1800 memory kit
13. TweakTown reviews 640GB Silicon Power Armor A80 USB 3.0 portable HDD
14. TechReviewSource on 640GB LaCie Rikiki external HDD

1. Hardware Heaven, HotHardware, HT4U, KitGuru, and techPowerUp!
   review Zotac GeForce GTX 460 AMP! Edition
2. TweakTown tests Gainward GeForce GTX 460 1GB GLH in SLI
3. Hexus.net reviews Inno3D GeForce GTX 460 OC 1GB
4. Hardware Heaven reviews PowerColor HD 5850 PCS+
5. KitGuru reviews HIS HD 5850 iCooler V Turbo
6. Hardware Secrets reviews XFX Radeon HD 5830 XXX Edition
7. Hardware Canucks review Gigabyte Radeon HD 5770 Super Overclock
8. OC3D reviews PowerColor HD 5770 PCS+ Vortex
9. LanOC Reviews on AMD Radeon HD 5550 and HD 5570 GDDR5
10. Hexus.net's A.C. Ryan Playon!HD and Playon!HD mini review
11. MissingRemote on Sony BDP-BX57 3D-ready network Blu-ray player
12. TechSpot's quick look at the self-installing hp LaserJet P1606dn
13. CCE Reviews on Eagle Arion ET-AR508LR-BK 2.1 soundstage speakers
14. OverclockersHQ reviews SteelSeries 7H USB gaming headset
15. OCC reviews Rosewill super slim wireless-touchpad keyboard
16. APH Networks and Modders-Inc review Cooler Master Storm Inferno gaming mouse
17. Funky Kit reviews SteelSeries Xai gaming laser mouse
18. Neowin's Droid X vs. Droid Incredible shootout

1. PureOC reviews 1250W Sparkle Gold Series PSU
2. Hardware Secrets reviews 850W NZXT HALE90-850-M PSU
3. OCIA reviews 750W PC Power & Cooling Silencer MkII PSU
4. Hardware Secrets reviews 3R System Odyssey L-1000 case
5. Futurelooks reviews Antec DF-85 Dark Fleet Series ATX enclosure
6. Björn3D reviews Lian Li PC-Q06 Testbench
7. KitGuru reviews Antec P193 case
8. Benchmark Reviews on nMedia HTPC 1080p media center chassis
9. TestFreaks review Lian Li EX-103 USB 3.0 3.5" external enclosure
10. ThinkComputers reviews AViiQ portable laptop stand
11. Hi Tech Legion reviews Cooler Master NotePal U3 notebook cooler
12. OCC and OverclockersHQ review SilenX Effizio Extreme CPU cooler
13. Overclockers Online reviews Cooler Master Vortex Plus CPU cooler
14. Computing on Demand reviews Spire Coolers PacificBreeze II - SP302AP-B
15. FrostyTech reviews akasa Venom Nano heatsink

17 comments —
Last by indeego at 11:13 AM on 08/23/10

Posted August 21, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. Ars Technica: Bad news for AMD as Intel gains server share
2. Steam hardware & software survey: July 2010
3. Übergizmo: Apple Magic Trackpad hacked to be USB-powered
4. PCWorld reports giant W.A.S.P. sniffs out insecure Wi-Fi
5. Engadget's first-hand look at Nvidia 3DTV Play and PowerDVD 3D
6. Shacknews: Valve reveals 'The Sacrifice' DLC for Left 4 Dead
   and Left 4 Dead 2, 'No Mercy' coming to L4D2 and
   Rage lead designer talks PC version specifics, the release date & more
   and Rage gets page on Steam; Rage using Steamworks?
7. Call of Duty: Black Ops demoed yesterday
8. New Portal 2 co-op trailer

National Spumoni Day

1. Ars Technica: Senator Al Franken goes ballistic on Verizon, Google, Comcast & NBCU
   and Supreme Court told P2P users can be "innocent infringers"
   and privacy groups, Facebook already facing off over "Places"
2. Bloomberg reports Facebook partnership is proven by $3,000 check, lawyer says
3. SemiAccurate on why Intel bought McAfee
4. Lenovo swings back into $54.86 million profit in Q1
5. Computerworld: Steve Wozniak recalls role of memory in Apple's early days?
6. TC Magazine reports MSI details the FX610 AMD-powered 15.6" laptop
7. Engadget reports CVS to sell $100 Sylvania netbook and $179 e-reader this fall
8. Sharky Extreme's biweekly CPU prices
9. SemiAccurate: OCZ Tech readying RevoDrive-B
10. TC Magazine: OWC offering 40GB SandForce-powered SSD for $100
11. PCWorld: Microsoft's Adaptive Keyboard puts a screen behind your keyboard
12. VR-Zone: Logitech unveils K800 wireless illuminated keyboard
    and Roccat intros Kone[+] gaming mouse
13. Misleading HDMI cable labels suggest needless upgrades
14. Engadget podcast 209
15. TechFlash podcast: Facebook Places and Donkey Kong legend Steve Wiebe
16. Windows Weekly 170 (podcast)
17. Newegg's guerrilla deals for 8/21

1. WSJ reports readies tablet, Optimus smartphones
2. PCMag: Consumers want their tablets, some looking beyond iPad
3. Computerworld reports Canonical tool set could boost adoption of Ubuntu-based tablets
4. PCWorld reports Chrome 6 beta may hint at mythical Chrome OS tablet
5. Engadget: Acer and Motorola getting spicy Gingerbread for Android 3.0 tablets
6. PCWorld: hp tablet hobbled by lack of webOS apps
7. MacNN reports Gmail for iPad gets stacked card interface
8. DSLReports: Magic Jack femtocell device 'on hold'
9. InfoWorld: Faster HSPA smartphones, modems coming soon
10. Engadget's exclusive: Dell Thunder prototype preview (video)
11. Android Police: Koush releases custom ClockworkMod Recovery for Motorola
    Droid X - Nandroid backups and restores now possible; next stop: custom ROMs
12. Engadget's exclusives: Dell Thunder prototype preview (video) and
    Droid Pro is the global version of the Droid 2, LG enV Touch 2 will be
    Android-powered and LG C900 for AT&T has Windows Phone 7, shows off
    a little carrier branding and Samsung Cetus i917 bows for AT&T, shows off its
    Windows Phone 7 ways
13. Engadget: Droid X upgrade to Android 2.2 leaks out
    and Nokia N9: the MacBook Pro phone and
    Nokia C7 given a full video preview - still not announced
14. PCWorld reports MIT brings supercomputing power to the Android phone
15. TC Magazine reports Trillian for Android available for testing
16. Jobs: Software update to address iOS 4 performance issues on iPhone 3G 'coming soon'
17. Gizmodo reports EA holding out on Windows Phone 7

1. Acrobat and Adobe Reader 9.3.4 and 8.2.4 release notes
2. Computerworld reports Google patches 10 Chrome bugs, pays out $10K in bounties
3. InfoWorld: Zero-day Windows bug problem worse than first thought, says security expert
4. Computerworld has update: 40 Windows apps contain critical bug, says researcher
5. PCWorld reports HTML5 raises new security issues
6. Office 15: What's Microsoft's new mystery application?
7. SuperSite reviews Windows Live Essentials 2011
8. SuperSite's Windows 7 tip of the week: Master libraries
   and Windows 7 feature focus: Sticky Notes
9. SuperSite Blog features free eBook: Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2
10. ID3 Renamer 4.0.6
11. AppRemover 2.2.5.1
12. DirectX Happy Uninstall 5.12
13. FastPictureViewer 1.2 (build 163)
14. Kindle for PC 1.2.1.30427

1. Joystiq: South Koren psychiatrists treating StarCraft 'addiction' with drugs
2. Anti-depressants in the war against game addiction
3. Techdirt: Guy sues online game company NCSoft, saying that Lineage II is too addictive
4. GameInformer: GameStop launches downloadable content centers in every store
5. PCWorld: If the PS3 is jailbroken, can we have Other OS back?
6. MCV: Older PS3 SKUs being phased out
7. Engadget: Xbox 360 S 250GB hard drive sneaks into stores
8. Bitmob: High noon at the co-op corral: The death of local multiplayer
9. Valve: PS3 "incredibly important to us"
10. ActionTrip: Diablo III 'can be done' for consoles
11. Shacknews: New Warhammer 40K: Space Marine media
    and Warhammer 40K MMO gets new screens, trailer and
    Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures public beta online, accepting entries
    and Rock Band 3 leaked setlist... confirmed?
12. PC Gamer's interview: Valve on the future of TF2 part 1 and part 2
13. CVG reports Xbox 360 gets exclusive H.A.W.X. 2... for a week
14. MTV Multiplayer: Amnesty still possible before 'Red Dead Redemption' bans next week
15. Bitmob: Top 10 most-wanted Red Dead Redemption DLC characters
16. Left 4 Dead 2, Shattered Horizon, and Team Fortress 2 updates released on Steam
17. Shacknews Weekend Confirmed episode 22 (podcast)
18. BBC News: Girl gamers still being left out
19. Shacknews has NHL 11 & Mortal Kombat hands-on
    previews and Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days review
20. Worthplaying previews Battlestar Galactica Online

1. Lifehacker: How to make the most of a small workspace
2. Engadget's Nikon D3100 DSLR hands-on
   and Nikon Coolpix S1100pj and S5100 hands-on
3. Engadget's Pandigital Novel review

19 comments —
Last by indeego at 12:39 PM on 08/24/10

Posted August 20, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. C|Net's Q&A: Intel exec Renee James discusses goals for McAfee
2. VR-Zone: 8-core Sandy Bridge pictures / screenshots leaked
3. Fudzilla reports AMD dumps Single Instruction Multiple Data
4. SemiAccurate: Intel's P67, H67, and H61 chipsets will lack native PCI support
5. iSuppli: Will $1 per Gigabyte NAND resuscitate solid state drives?
6. Fudzilla: New dual-chip card comes from AMD
   and gamers want XFX Fermi cards
7. InfoVegan: Manage pixels, not monitors
8. Ars Technica reports ISP's top data hog gobbles 2.7TB of data in a month

Lemonade Day

1. EPIC: Facebook "Places" embeds privacy risks, complicated & ephemeral opt-out unfair to users
2. The Consumerist: Disable Facebook Places from letting others tag your location
3. C|Net reports RIAA pushes Google, Verizon for piracy crackdown
4. DSLReports: San Francisco airport launches free Wi-Fi
5. TechFlash reports free Wi-Fi hotspots outnumber paid hotspots in the U.S.
6. hp earnings, outlook strong, but stock slide continues
7. Fudzilla reports Dell makes lots of cash
8. Being a behemoth: Ars Technica on how Microsoft (and 9 others) make their billions
9. Rogue Apple exec trashes rivals' 'mediocre engineers'
10. DigiTimes: No significant drop in notebook orders from Asus, says Pegatron CEO
11. DailyTech reports Shuttle debuts three ready-to-ship XS35 HTPCs
12. TC Magazine: Dell Inspiron Mini 1018 made official, going beyond Europe this fall
    and Fusion-io develops new ioMemory module to offer higher capacity and speeds
13. VR-Zone reports G.Skill launches new Phoenix Pro solid state drives
14. Intel SSD drives win Flash Consumer Award
15. AMD to use GlobalFoundries for 28nm GPUs, says paper
16. TC Magazine: Swiftech offering hybrid cooling systems for GeForce GTX 480 & 470 cards
17. Fudzilla: TGT's 850MHz GTX 460 to start next week
    and Zotac AMPs its GTX 460
18. XFX Radeon HD 5770 single-slot graphics card - with dust protection (thanks khands)
19. TC Magazine reports Enermax comes up with 920W and 1020W Revolution85+ PSUs
20. PCPer podcast #118
21. Techi: Why nothing will "save" print media
22. Cameron Diaz named most dangerous celebrity in cyberspace by McAfee, Inc.
23. Dealzon: Dell Mini 10v $199.99 through Sunday
24. Dealzon's deals: 20% off coupon for 17” ThinkPad W701 & W701ds,
    $310 off 17” Alienware M17x i7, and $430 off 14” hp dm4t i7

1. Ars Technica reports RIM to use QNX-developed OS for upcoming "Blackpad" tablet
2. TC Magazine: webOS tablet release set for early 2011, says hp VP
3. Ars Technica: Apple may be looking to lock out unauthorized iOS users
4. Yahoo! News: New software out now to unlock iPhone 3G, 3GS
   and iPhone 4 IOS 4.0, 4.0.1, and 4.0.2
5. AppleInsider: Apple testing iOS 4.1 alongside next-gen iPod touch, iPad & 'unknown' product
6. iPhone Savior reports iPhone 4 gets snap-on QWERTY keyboard pants
7. C|Net reports Google runs out of Nexus Ones for developers
8. TechRadar UK has 50 really useful Android tips and tricks
9. TUAW: The app market, by the numbers
10. VR-Zone: Check out BlackBerry App World 2.0
11. TUAW: Pro HDR gets an update for iPhone and leaps ahead of the pack

1. TUAW: New Windows Home Server beta improves Mac support
2. C|Net reports Firefox 4 beta 4 adds hardware acceleration
   and Firesay adds simple voice navigation to Firefox
3. Microsoft starts Beta 1 rollout of new LightSwitch dev tool
4. TUAW's hands-on with Hulu Plus
5. GPU-Z 0.4.5
6. System Explorer 2.3.2
7. Adobe Reader update 9.3.4
8. Alternative Flash Player Auto-Updater 1.0.0.1
9. Opera 10.70 build 3488: Content blocker synchronization and *nix fixes
10. Google Chrome 5.0.375.127
11. SlimBrowser 5.00.079
12. Freemaker Video Converter 1.1.9

1. Joystiq reports GameStop misses earnings target, used games make up biggest profits
2. DailyTech reports iPhones, Android devices may become
   latest victim of video game censorship in Australia
3. Kotaku: Working PlayStation 3 mod chip is 'not a hoax,' Australian retailer says
4. Eurogamer: New PSP has touch-sensitive controls
5. Crysis 2 "Heroes Journey" trailer
6. Big Download shares rumor: Far Cry 2 in full development?
7. Shacknews: Jagged Alliance 2: Reloaded announced for 2011 and
   report: EA anticipates mediocre review scores for Realtime Worlds' APB
8. Mod tools and dev console confirmed for Call fo Duty: Black Ops
9. Team Fortress 2 community avatar contributions
10. Shacknews has Fable 3 hands-on preview
11. Ars Technica reviews Dead Space 2
12. Steam client and Counter-Strike: Source Beta updates released
13. Steam: Portal 2 and Left 4 Dead 2 on Spike TV this Friday
14. Steam's weekend deal - 75% off S.T.A.L.K.E.R. bundle

1. TR alum Dustin Sklavos reviews Dell Studio 14: Defining solid
2. Hexus.net reviews Acer Aspire One D260 netbook
3. Fudzilla: Phenom II X6 in the lab
4. OC3D reviews Core i5-760
5. StorageReview on Samsung SE-S084D external DVD drive
6. Ars Technica's hands-on: Motorola's Droid 2 sequel is a worthy update
7. SuperSite's Xbox Live on Windows Phone 7 review
8. OC3D reviews BitFenix Colossus case
9. Guru3D reviews CoolIT C240 ECO A.L.C.

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Last by BenBasson at 9:58 AM on 08/22/10

Posted August 19, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. Breaking news: WSJ reports Intel to buy McAfee in $7.68 billion deal
2. Wired: The web is dead. Long live the Internet
3. Ars Technica reports Facebook adds geolocation, check-ins to iPhone and web apps
4. Mad Money's Jim Cramer's take on Nvidia: Stock price will rise because of... StarCraft II
5. eWeek: Google Chrome OS tablet unlikely so soon
6. Ars Technica: What if ISPs had to advertise minimum speeds? In Hungary, they do
7. TUAW: Has the iPhone App Market already crashed?
8. Answered at PCWorld: Did Microsoft kill cross-platform Xbox 360 and Windows play?

National Aviation Day

1. PCWorld reports hp hires firm to lead CEO search to replace Hurd
2. eWeek reports Apple suppliers start kickback investigation: report
3. Wired: Foxconn rallies workers, leaves suicide nets in place
4. PCWorld: Intel grabs server market share from AMD, says IDC
5. TC Magazine: AMD gains mobile CPU market share in Q2, Intel still rules
6. C|Net: PC chip shipments see Q2 rise but outlook wary
7. Engadget reports Toshiba Libretto W100 sells out at Amazon, really was a limited run
8. SemiAccurate: MSI is readying 870A Fuzion Power Edition
9. TC Magazine reports Samsung coming up with USB 3.0-equipped S2 portable hard drives
10. Softpedia: Water-cooled MSI GeForce GTX 480 HydroGen gets listed
11. TC Magazine reports PowerColor presents its Radeon HD 5750 Low Profile card
12. PCWorld reports ViewSonic goes green with move to LED
13. PCMag reports Nikon's new entry-level D-SLR adds camcorder features
14. Engadget: Verizon FiOS set-top boxes getting a new HD guide, external storage & more in Q4
15. TC Magazine reports SanDisk's Sansa Fuze+ portable media player gets detailed
16. Engadget HD podcast 210
17. AnandTech gives away 6GB G.Skill memory kit
18. Dealzon's deals: $130 off 13” hp dm3-2010us, $30 off 14” Acer AS4551 Athlon II,
    $140 off 15.6” Toshiba C655D, and $50 off AblePlanet headphones + iPod touch

1. Ars Technica: Negotiators confirm ACTA not really a "counterfeiting" treaty
2. DSLReports: Wireless carriers won't budge on wireless neutrality
3. FierceWireless: Verizon targets Sprint's Simply Everything with $99 unlimited tests
4. eWeek: Apple notches 55% of mobile ad hits, Android gets 19%
5. PCWorld reports Apple's iPhone 4 case program cases start arriving
6. TUAW: Snoop iPhone data with limitations
7. Engadget: Samsung says GPS is 'tested and validated' on Epic 4G, our testing agrees
8. Phone Arena's exclusive: Verizon upcoming phones—10MP
   Android, Storm 3, two tablets, and more by the end of the year
9. TUAW: TrueHDR for iPhone updated for Retina Display and iPhone 4 camera
10. C|Net reports Verizon shows off iPad TV app and more
11. eWeek reports Windows Phone 7 developer tutorials are now available

1. Ars Technica: Newly detected SQL injection attack snags Apple in wide net
2. C|Net reports critical Adobe Reader hole to be patched Thursday
3. PCWorld pits Microsoft Silverlight 4 vs. Adobe Flash 10.1
4. Computerworld reports Mozilla downplays Firefox bug, passes on fix
5. InfoWorld reports cross-browser fonts come to the web
6. C|Net reports Microsoft adds photo-editing to Mac Office
7. ComputerWorld reports Microsoft touts Mac-Windows compatibility in Office 2011
8. Microsoft Windows Live Essentials 2011: New beta is ready to roll
9. Orleans: Microsoft's next-generation programming model for the cloud
10. Microsoft Research parallel programming project set to go commercial in 2011
11. Bike tech is hot: Google Maps gets help from 10,000 bicyclist beta testers
12. Simple Port Forwarding 3.0.6
13. VLC 1.1.3

1. PCWorld: Sony PS3 motion control bundle costs a bundle
2. Joystiq reports Molyneux's Milo demo from TED conference now available
3. Shacknews reports Battlefield: Bad Company 2 VIP Map Pack 6 goes live
   and Chahi's 'Project Dust' renamed 'From Dust,' shown off in tech demo trailer
   and Star Wars: The Old Republic trailer shows space combat
   and Mafia 2 trailer looks at the "tools of the trade"
4. Strategy Informer: THQ reveals DLC for Red Faction:
   Battlegrounds, PC version being discussed
5. Global Agenda update released on Steam
6. Shacknews has Call of Duty: Black Ops hands-on preview
7. Ars Technica reviews Kane and Lynch 2

1. Benchmark Reviews has the desktop PC platform - Statistical obituary
2. Hardware Heaven reviews ASRock Core 100HT-BD (Core i3) HTPC
3. Tech ARP posts mobile CPUs comparison guide rev. 5.8
4. Techgage reviews Gigabyte GA-H55N-USB3
5. iXBT Labs have AMD 890GX motherboards roundup
6. Guru3D reviews Gigabyte GeForce GTX 470 SOC
7. OC3D reviews MSI N465GTX Twin Frozr II

1. Björn3D on Nvidia's Nvision Surround
2. iFixit's Dell Streak teardown
3. Funky Kit's massive 15 PSUs roundup
4. Fudzilla has Cooler Master HAF X case dissected
5. HardwareLogic and TweakTown review Antec Dark Fleet DF-85 case
6. TWL reviews Thermaltake Armor A90 case
7. XSReviews on NZXT Hades case
8. [OC]ModShop: Build your own watercooling reservoir for $10

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Last by indeego at 5:23 PM on 08/19/10

Posted August 18, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. SemiAccurate: AMD quietly drops CPU prices
2. AMD: Unveiling the innovation of "Bobcat" and "Bulldozer"
3. X-bit labs share rumor: Nvidia uses Transmeta technology to create new chip for tablets
   and next-generation DDR4 memory to reach 4.266GHz - report
4. eWeek reports Lyric takes aim at Intel, AMD with probability processing
5. Fudzilla reports Intel segments its market in six levels
   and cheapest Sandy Bridge to cost $78
6. Mac Rumors: 7" iPad to launch by Christmas?
7. PCWorld reports Toshiba claims hard drive breakthrough
8. Ars Technica: "Up to" broadband speeds are bogus

Bad Poetry Day

1. TechFlash reports Google, Microsoft hold steady in latest comScore search report
2. C|Net reports Yahoo! starts Bing transition, kills Search Monkey
3. The NY Times: Investors chide Michael Dell
4. C|Net reports former hp chief eyeing career options
5. Kickback scandal will not affect OEM cooperation with Apple, says Pegatron
6. Fudzilla reports Eurocom intros six-core laptop
7. VR-Zone: Dell ships the Inspiron M101z ultrathin laptop with long battery life
8. DSLReports: HTC Google Chrome tablet on Verizon in November
9. DigiTimes reports Toshiba to launch Android tablet PC in September - October
10. Mac Rumors: Apple releases new 'iPad is Delicious' commercial
11. IBM breaks double digit performance barrier with 10 million transactions per minute
12. eWeek reports Intel Atom D425, D525 processors boost processing speed
13. Fudzilla reports Qualcomm readies 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon
14. TC Magazine: ASRock to release X58 motherboard with six SATA 6.0 Gbps & USB 3.0 ports
15. Expreview: Gigabyte's nForce 520LE-based motherboard packs Core Boost technology
16. Engadget: SanDisk's 64GB integrated SSD is no bigger than a wafer-thin mint
17. Fudzilla reports MSI working on new graphics cards
18. Engadget: Amex Digital claims 'world's smallest 1080p media player' with MP-501
19. Engadget: Sony's Ultimate Weapon Gaming headsets are as much as the name suggests
20. TC Magazine reports Microsoft Arc Touch mouse exposed by store listing
21. PCWorld: Has the mouse outlived its usefulness?
22. TC Magazine reports Razer announces the BlackWidow gaming keyboards
23. Feds: No charges in PA school laptop-spying case
24. Newegg's 24-hour sale for 8/18 only
25. Newegg's guerrilla deals for 8/18
26. Dealzon's deals: $250 off 14” Lenovo IdeaPad U460 Core i3, $228 off 17.3” Acer AS7741G
    Core i5 laptop, $100 off 24” Dell UltraSharp, and $45 off Logitech G15 gaming keyboard

1. Ars Technica reports Google, Verizon warned not to "cable-ize" the Internet
2. The Seattle Times: Spain becomes latest country to take on Google
3. Computerworld reports Google CEO exposes dark side of social networking
4. Google CEO suggests you change your name to escape his permanent record
5. GamePolitics: BT admits to fast tracking some Internet traffic
6. DSLReports: T-Mobile won't launch 4G for at least 2 years
7. DailyTech: T-Mobile teases "4G" G2 Android smartphone; is this the dual-core Glacier?
8. Ars Technica reports Apple tested Liquidmetal alloy for iPhone 3G SIM pin
9. C|Net: Apple testing NFC chips in next-gen iPhone?
10. Engadget: Samsung Galaxy S GPS-gate: Two problems, not one (and what to do about it)
11. DSLReports on BlackBerry Torch: 150,000 sold in three days
12. C|Net: Chrome Web Store coming in October?
13. TUAW: Yahoo! Mail for iPad and iPhone contains tasty HTML5 goodness
14. PCMag reports Barnes & Noble releases updated Nook iPhone, iPad apps
15. Skype mobile now available on Verizon Wireless multimedia phones on the BREW platform

1. Ars Technica: Ubuntu 11.04 dubbed Natty Narwhal, will impale users in 2011
   and reach out and touch your netbook with Ubuntu multitouch and
   Windows Live Essentials 11 beta updated, gets Facebook chat
2. SuperSite Blog: What's new in Vail preview refresh
3. C|Net reports next Windows Home Server adds Mac support
4. Mac Rumors: Apple releases Snow Leopard graphics update
5. AppleInsider reports Vimeo launches Flash-free universal player for iPhone, iPad
6. PCWorld: 6 reasons why Adobe Flash isn't going away
7. C|Net reports Apple supports new high-end compact cameras
8. 50 open source replacements for really expensive software
9. CCEnhancer 1.4
10. Passmark PerformanceTest 7.0 build 1017
11. TeamVI 'Basic' Edition 1.0 build 1140 for Windows Vista
12. CPU Speed Professional 3.0.4.0
13. HD_Speed 1.6.3.85
14. FileZilla 3.3.4.1
15. NOD32 Antivirus 4.2.64.12
16. The EVGA SLI Enhancment Patch version 31
17. Trillian Astra 5.0.0.23 beta
18. Google Chrome 6.0.495.0
19. New Opera 10.70 snapshot: Synchronizing build numbers (almost)
20. SlimBrowser 5.00.077
21. Picasa 3.8.0 build 115.45
22. Inkscape 0.48-0-1

1. Shacknews: Riot Games files for "Defense of the Ancients" trademark following
   Valve's filing for "DotA" and report: APB developer enters bankruptcy
2. The $88 million server: Private WoW server op loses big
3. MCV's complete guide to Gamescom
4. Gamescom: 'It's time to invest in PC gaming' - Microsoft
5. QuakeCon: Panel coverage at GameSpot
6. Fudzilla reports Xbox 360 commercial used PS3 footage
7. PCMag reports Sony pushes PlayStation 3 to 160GB, 320GB
8. Ars Technica: Why Sony's Move offers gamers more than Microsoft's Kinect
   and Xbox Live on Windows Phone 7: Looks cool, but is it enough?
9. Ars Technica: Sony delivers the goods with Resistance 3, Killzone 3, and new PS3s
10. GameInformer: Portal 2 has a release date and a new voice actor
11. Shacknews: Dragon Age II coming in March 2011 [updated with trailer]
    and Crysis 2 gets two special editions, multiplayer beta for Xbox 360
    and Dawn of War II - Retribution announced; multiple races in campaign
    and new faction and Diablo 3 crafting and artisans revealed and
    Might and Magic Heroes VI announced with trailer and screens
    and World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector's Edition announced
    and former Xbox console-exclusive Mass Effect 2 headed to PS3 in January 2011
12. Announcing The Lord of the Rings Online's move to free-to-play
13. Crysis 2 "Central Station" trailer
14. Torchlight II Gamescom 2010 trailer
15. Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2 "Story" trailer
16. Gamescom: IGN's hands-on with Guild Wars 2
17. IndustryGamers: StarCraft II outsold all PC software, not just games
18. StarCraft II patch 1.0.3 now live
19. Steam: Game performance improvements in latest Mac OS X update
20. Counter-Strike: Source Beta and Garry's Mod updates released on Steam
21. CS: Source, TF2 & DoD: Source updates released on Steam
22. Portal, HL2, HL2: Episode One and Two updates released on Steam
23. Steam's midweek madness: Save 66% on Borderlands

1. [H]ard|OCP reviews Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD9
2. X-bit labs on 500GB Seagate Momentus XT: Hydrid drive in action
3. PC Perspective's exclusive look at BFG Tech's Radeon HD 5750 1GB
4. Nvidia's Quadro 5000 is put to the test at Computerworld
5. [H]ard|OCP's Astro A40 gaming headset and MixAmp review
6. Engadget's back to school guide: Mobile phones
7. Engadget's Keyport Slide review

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Last by MadManOriginal at 11:52 PM on 08/18/10

Posted August 17, 2010

Eight is Enough

1. [H]ard|OCP: Intel multi-threaded software marketing slides
2. SemiAccurate reports DDR4 not expected until 2015
3. TC Magazine reports Sparkle unveils customized GeForce GTX 480 card
4. Ars Technica: Radio, RIAA - Mandatory FM radio in cell phones is the future
   and data-gobbling Android users will likely see bandwidth capped
5. Fudzilla reports Microsoft Internet Explorer turns 15 years old
6. John C. Dvorak: E-mail is broken
7. Shacknews: Free StarCraft II name change coming ahead of paid name changes
8. Xbox Live launch titles for Windows Phone 7 finally revealed; Engadget's got the full preview

National Thrift Shop Day

1. Computerworld reports Apple manager pleads not guilty to kickback charges
2. SemiAccurate: Asus mulls its future
3. PCWorld reports IBM unleashes 256-core Unix server, its biggest yet
4. Computerworld reports Intel ships new Atom processors for small biz, home storage appliances
5. PCWorld reports Intel-Hitachi SSDs fall behind schedule
6. Network World: How to roll out full disk encryption on your PCs and laptops
7. CableLabs approves tuner sharing and DRM-free copy freely content
8. C|Net reports Bose debuts new in-ear headphones
9. TechFlash reports Microsoft rethinks the keyboard
10. Ars Technica reports Apple rejiggering support forums with social networking bent
11. Sophos: Facebook Dislike button scam spreads virally
12. Call to improve password security (because hackers use GPUs to crack short passwords)
13. AnandTech continues its series of giveaways: 850W OCZ Z Series PSU
14. Dealzon's deals: $350 off coupon 15.6” Lenovo IdeaPad Y560d 3D notebook,
    $135 off 10” MSI U123-025US, and $38 off 40GB Intel X25-V SSD

1. Computerworld reports House Democrats oppose net neutrality deal
2. AT&T: Wireless is 'different'
3. PCWorld: How wireless net neutrality could kill Kindle business model
4. The NY Times: A better way to keep the net open and accessible
5. Internet traffic jams ahead unless more cables laid
6. SemiAccurate: All your TI cable modems are belong to Intel
7. C|Net reports Verizon demos 1Gbps FiOS connection
8. BGR: Motorola Droid Pro, World Edition, and tablet all found in Verizon Wireless systems
   and both Verizon Wireless iPhone and next generation iPad about to hit field testing?
9. PCWorld reports RIM halves BlackBerry Torch price to boost sales
10. PreCentral: Palm Pre Plus out of stock on Verizon and AT&T online
11. Android Central reports Adobe Flash Player 10.1 now final for the Nexus One
12. Engadget: Adobe AIR 2.5 coming to Android in Q4 2010, but only to capable phones
13. TechFlash reports UW tests new method to transmit sign language via cell phone

1. PCMag reports PDF flaw allows signed documents to be altered
   and AV-Test certifies Windows 7 antivirus solutions
2. Adobe CEO on Apple Flash argument: "We've moved on"
3. Ars Technica: Solaris still sorta open, but OpenSolaris distro is dead
4. Windows Home Server Blog: New Vail preview build, come and get it
5. Announcing Windows SBS codename Aurora preview availability
6. C|Net reports Ubuntu bringing multitouch to Linux
7. The Netflix Linux conjecture: How Netflix snubs the Linux community
8. Adobe Illustator CS5 15.0.1 list of resolved issues
9. Download Squad: IM+ gets a web app, but it's not up to Meebo's level yet
10. VMware Workstation for Windows 7.1.1-282343
11. TUAW reports VMware Fusion gets an update with some important Mac fixes
12. BlueScreenView 1.28
13. Ad-Aware Free 8.3.1
14. BurnAware Free 3.03
15. SlimBrowser 5.00.074
16. Google Earth 5.2.1.1547
17. JAlbum 9.8.3

1. Joystiq: Developers voice concern over Valve's 'DOTA' trademark
2. Gameinfowire: Computer and video game degree programs continue
   to grow at colleges and universities across the U.S.
3. Shacknews: id Software's Steve Nix talks Quake Live plans, future
   and Star Wars: The Old Republic advanced Jedi classes revealed
   and rumor: Mortal Kombat arcade compilation coming in November
4. Kotaku: Doom 4 targeted for console and PC, Wolfenstein in 'thinking about it' phase
5. VG247 interviews id Software's Todd Hollenshead
6. GameShark interviews Civilization V's Dennis Shirk
7. "World of StarCraft" - a remote possibility or reality?
8. Ars Technica reviews Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
9. Kotaku reports Sony PSP ad mocks Apple iPhone gaming
10. 6 devious ways FarmVille gets people hooked

1. The MacBook Air project
2. BIT-101 on Kindle and iPad displays: Up close and personal
3. Fudzilla: TGT's magic makes PoV's GTX 460 the fastest GTX 460 around
4. Digital Trends: BlackBerry Torch review and the best AT&T cell phones
5. Legit Reviews on the best case mods of QuakeCon 2010

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