Thermaltake V9 gaming case
The Thermaltake V9 gaming case is another perforated steel fan fest. Add comment
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Western Digital Scorpio Black 320GB 2.5″ hard drive
The Western Digital Scorpio Black 320GB 2.5″ 7,200 rpm hard drive offers excellent performance for the price. Add comment
Office Hours 4: CD-ROM won’t read CDs in Windows!
Icrontic is proud to reintroduce the Office Hours series of articles. Each week we’ll take a look at a common problem in Windows or often-used software and nail down a quick fix for it. This week we explore the case of the incredible disappearing optical drives. Add comment
Gadgets’n’Gizmos Wednesday
We’re back! After a gluttony of Apple-related news, let’s jump back into the awesome world of those little things that make our wallet lighter and our lives better. The Antec skeleton chassis is a wicked open-air chassis that defies the normal idea of a case. See the new Apple 24″ Cinema Display. Hands-on with Apple’s […] Add comment
New PS3 and PSP firmware
Git ‘er done: Here. Add comment
Windows Vista SP2
No, that’s not a typo. It’s apparent that Redmond is already hard at work on the next refresh of Vista as the recent introduction of MSKB# 948965 puts out the call for future details. The service pack could arrive as early as next year, or before Windows 7’s release that isn’t coming in 2009 but […] Add comment
Flash 10 released
Macromedia Adobe has mailed to let us know that Flash version 10 has been released. The press release outlines some of its highlighted features: Adobe Flash Player 10 also extends the expressive capabilities of the Adobe Creative Suite® 4 product line with new levels of Adobe Flash technology integration to streamline collaboration and enhance the […] Add comment
Jobs trashes Blu-ray
Steve Jobs said that Blu-ray was a “bag of hurt” at the 14 Oct. MacBook event. Add comment
Is Steve Jobs prepping for the goodbye?
In Apple’s meteoric return to international recognition, Steve Jobs has been at the fore of the ranks of developers that have restored the once-ailing firm. Yet yesterday’s Macbook events saw a Steve Jobs that was not only remarkably subdued, but also gave the reins to other luminaries within Cupertino. Gizmodo suggests that this is not […] Add comment
Download of the day: Firefox 3.1 beta
While the DotD usually tosses out a neat utility, yesterday’s release of the first Firefox 3.1 beta just begged us to make it our feature download. Here are the list of new features: Gecko — the browser’s rendering engine — enhancement TraceMonkey and SpiderMonkey for faster-than-Google-Chrome Java Support for CSS 2.1 and CSS 3.0 properties […] Add comment
Microsoft explains decision on Win 7 name
Some around the web have expressed confusion as to how Microsoft came up with the Windows 7 name it officially intends to use for the next version of Windows. The Windows Vista Team blog, the official blog of Windows 7 development, comes to the rescue with a little trip down Windows lane: Here’s where things […] Add comment
Firefox addon of the day: FireFTP
It’s pretty well-known that the prevalence of the FTP protocol has declined, but it’s still the way to access hosted web space. We reckon that most people reading Icrontic have access to one FTP account or another, so why not ditch your client and build it into Firefox? FireFTP uses the XUL language to build […] Add comment
First aftermarket Nehalem cooler previewed
MadShrimps got the jump on everyone and is showing off the Thermalright Ultra Extreme 1366 CPU cooler. It’s an Ultra 120 Extreme with a sweet mounting kit. No results as of yet, but we anticipate it’ll be top dog on launch day. Add comment
MacBook event wrapup
Apple’s MacBook event which we covered here and here just wrapped up! We’re walking away with a new 15″ MacBook Pro, a refresh of the 17″ MacBook Pro (no details yet), a brand new 13″ MacBook, a price drop on the classic MacBook, and a refresh of the MacBook Air. Hit the jump for more […] Add comment
Apple MacBook event coverage
We’ve laid out some of the major rumors swirling about the event, but let’s cover some stuff we already do know. Keep an eye on this space for all things Apple-related today! 2:06 PM EDT: The Apple store is back! 2:05 PM EDT: That’s all, folks! Stay tuned for a wrapup of the salient points […] Add comment
OpenOffice 3 released
And it is FINALLY compatible with OS X natively… OpenOffice.org let loose the 3rd point release of their open source office suite today, complete with a native OS X build as well as RPM, DEB, Solaris x86, Solaris SPARC, and of course Windows versions. The OS X version is for Intel macs only, as the […] Add comment
Apple MacBook event rumors
We’re just hours away from the official start of Apple’s 1 PM EDT MacBook event, and we’ll kick off the coverage by laying out some of the rumors swirling thus far: The new MacBooks are said to have Hybrid Sli and extra-long batteries? Applerumors provides more details about the trackpads, the notebook’s finish and the […] Add comment
Apple MacBook event liveblog/livetweet
At 2:25 AM EDT, we’re less than twelve hours away from Apple’s 14 October MacBook event. Rumored to include sub-$1000 MacBooks and new LED-powered panels, we’ll be liveblogging and livetweeting the event for you throughout the day. Stay tuned to this post, or hop on Twitter for all of Apple’s hot new product reveals. Coverage […] Add comment
Download of the day: SpaceMonger
Managing the contents of a hard drive, especially the temporary file-filled system drive, can be a chore. Capacity-draining hidden files, temporary folders and unneeded resources are lurking all over the place. How to find them? How to identify them? Do you even know they’re there? SpaceMonger steps in to provide a visual map of a […] Add comment
Firefox addon of the day: Tab Mix Plus
There’s no denying that the success of Firefox was first build on its tabs. Sure, other browsers did it first, but none so well as the Mozilla Foundation’s charming little orange guy. Yet when I first switched to Firefox, I quickly grew irritated that the browser wouldn’t spawn a new tab from bookmarks or the […] Add comment
Gigabyte’s Open Overclocking Championship 2008
TechReport covers the Gigabyte Open Overclocking Championship 2008. How many tanks of liquid nitrogen does it take to break a world record? Around eleven. Add comment
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