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Intel demoed their “Moorsetown” platform Monday in Taiwan, hoping it will allow them to move into the mobile market. Partnered with Ericsson, Intel is bringing HSPA and a whole host of other technologies including 4G (which competes with its WiMax technology) to the platform. Add comment
I4U reviews the full-sized Microsoft Explorer mouse with BlueTrac. Add comment
Modders-Inc reviews the 4GB kit of OCZ Reaper HPC PC2-8500. It’s the one with the snazzy heatpipes. Add comment
TechReport gets the Jolly Green Giant to respond to chip failure reports by getting AMD involved. Add comment
A deal is in the works that could encourage the use of online medical records in Michigan. Compuware Corp’s Covisint plans to announce that physicians will soon have a dedicated network called MSMS Connect. The portal will allow doctors to communicate with each other and discuss their patients’ information. The MSMS Connect will allow physicians […] Add comment
The iStarUSA T5F-SS mobile HDD rack keeps things simple in a brushed aluminum enclosure. Add comment
The Samsung SyncMaster 2493HM 24 Inch LCD is two feet of LCD monitor love. Add comment
The Biostar GeForce 9500GT is what $70 will get you from the NVIDIA camp. Add comment
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has been a supporter of presidential hopeful Barack Obama for some time. In addition to performing in an informal advisory role to Obama, Schmidt plans to hit the trail in support of the candidate, a task he’s doing personally. This has elicited mounting speculation that Schmidt may be the United States’ […] Add comment
While previous downloads of the day have been all about productivity, workflow or utilities, today’s is a horse of a different color. Everyone needs a little shot of fun in the day, and retro fun is way better. Therefore, we’re pretty sure you’d be excited to play Armagetron, an open-source make of the famous Tron […] Add comment
Before the T-Mobile G1 was available to end-users, the Android app store teemed with more than fifty applications that could be downloaded and used. Now that the G1 is leaking into the public, Google has pared the app store back to just thirteen hand-picked applications. Whether the impetus be a little house cleaning or something […] Add comment
You don’t care what I have to say here. Just go read it: Here. BEWARE: Prepare to be Engrish’d. Add comment
After the recent hiring of layoff experts Bain & Co., it has been a matter of when, not if, employees would be shrugged from Yahoo! in another round of downsizing. It is expected that their Tuesday financial conference call will announce a reduction of between one thousand and three thousand employees. Add comment
During our look at Microsoft’s faltering relevancy in the era of Web 2.0, a quote from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer indicated that he hoped that they [Microsoft] were not competing against Google Apps as they were not very good products. Fast forward to today, Icrontic is receiving some vindication with Ballmer’s admission that Google Docs […] Add comment
Last Wednesday Microsoft updated their knowledgebase with a placeholder for details about Vista’s Service Pack 2. Today the word is out that we could be just days away from the release of Vista’s first beta builds. In an alleged email sent to testers over the weekend, the service pack is primarily for Windows 2008, but […] Add comment
Today’s Firefox addon will block JavaScript, Java, and other executable code from running on a webpage until you give the browser permission. Not only will NoScript greatly enhance the security of Firefox, it has the added bonuses of eliminating some pretty annoying advertisements and enhances browser privacy. Add comment
In what seems to be a growing trend, SanDisk announced today that it would be selling back 30% of its flash production capactiy to Toshiba. SanDisk is the second company (after Micron) to leave the flash manufacturing process to others. Add comment
Apple went back on the attack this past weekend with its latest TV ad. The company pokes fun at Microsoft’s $350 million ad campaign for Windows Vista. Also see the “V word” ad immediately proceeding it; Apple’s really not pulling any punches this week. In the newest ad, Apple implies Microsoft is wasting dollars on […] Add comment
Motorola has plans to release an Android phone in early 2009, according to Beta News. Motorola would like to ship to the US in the second quarter of 2009 and will be apart of new line of smart phones. The phones are directed towards social networking platforms such as Myspace and Facebook Specs on the […] Add comment
Bit-tech announced today that they’re the latest site to be purchased by a big media group. Congrats to them. We hope it’s good for everyone involved. Add comment
The 2008 amendment to the Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 gave telecoms retroactive immunity from lawsuits related to assisting the government in its domestic wiretapping program. Since it was signed into law, there has been significant controversy over the constitutionality of the act which is said to deprive citizens of due process in cases […] Add comment
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