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Sapphire Toxic HD 4850 review

The Sapphire Toxic HD 4850 is one of the best sub-$200 cards on the market today. Add comment

QNAP TS-209 Pro II NAS

QNAP is back with the TS-209 Pro II network area storage device. Add comment

Mushkin XP3-16000 Ascent 2GB DDR3 kit

The Mushkin XP3-16000 Ascent 2GB DDR3 kits hit crazy speeds on 790i SLI chipset motherboards. Add comment

Intel DG35EC HTPC motherboard

Virtual-Hideout recommends the Intel DG35EC motherboard for modern HTPC builds. Add comment

Ubuntu’s BulletProofX gets improvments

Phoronix says Ubuntu’s BulletProofX will benefit Linux noobs and power users both when 8.10 comes out. Add comment

Iron is Chrome without usage reporting

Introducing SRWare Iron, a recompiled Google Chrome that removes all usage reporting to Google. If you love Chrome but not Big Brother, this is for you. Add comment

Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3R

Gigabyte’s GA-EP45-DS3R motherboard reviewed. Add comment

HD 4670 reviews

AMDzone and Phoronix both reviewed the budget badass Sapphire HD 4670 graphics card. Add comment

Cleanly view any site on a mobile

We have no idea when Google rolled this feature out the door, but the Google Wireless Transcoder (GWT), artfully reorganizes any page to read well on a phone. This tool is absolutely fantastic! Add comment

Canon set to shake things up in the video industry

With a … still camera? Their new EOS 5D Mark II is, of course, a phenomenal digital SLR camera. With a new DiGIC 4 processor, effective ISO 25600 for exceptional low light performance and a full frame 21.1 megapixel sensor, the performance of this camera is unquestionable. However, what people may not be ready for […] Add comment

830 days until China is out of IPv4 addresses

The rapid pace of China’s growth on the internet is putting them between a rock and a hard place. At the current rate of growth, China will be forced to switch to IPv6 when it exhausts its supply of of IPv4 addresses January 12, 2011. Add comment

Top five obnoxious Android flaws

The boys at Gizmodo live-blogged the launch of Android and the T-Mo G1. Now that the honeymoon is over, they’re presenting the top five flaws of the new platform. Add comment

IBM angry, threatens to leave ISO

Microsoft fast-tracked the standardization of their OOXML specification. Regarded as unnecessarily complex and ratified by unbecoming pressure on ISO members, IBM is threatening to bail on ISO if the politicking doesn’t quit. Add comment

Android’s launch in blurbs

Just in time! HTC and T-Mobile are launching the long-awaited Android platform today, and the official unveiling event has been going on for some time. Cut through the junk and check out our short and sweet list of what’s going down in Android town. Updated at 3:05 PM EST: Bluetooth and 3.5mm audio jack information. […] Add comment

Adobe CS4 unveiled

The webcast for the announcement of the next version of Adobe’s sensationally popular Creative Suite series is underway. The newest version, dubbed Adobe Creative Suite 4, includes refreshes to Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, After Effects, Dreamweaver and Flash. Boasting enhanced inter-program communication, a slew of new features and workflow enhancement, the CS4 series will undoubtedly be […] Add comment

Using Chrome every day (but not as a browser)

Google’s Chrome is a really interesting piece of software to me. It breaks rules about how Windows applications work and look, it’s an instantly-big player in a already-prolific browser market, and it’s a curve ball from Google: we just didn’t see it coming. That said, I didn’t immediately see its utility. It uses the same […] Add comment

Obama campaign significantly alters IT policy

Since the addition of Joe Biden to the Democratic Presidential ticket, some in the IT industry have expressed fears that Obama’s progressive IT policy would be hampered. Biden, long a supporter of domestic FBI spy technology and the RIAA’s legal tactics, was expected to drastically alter Obama’s less restrictive views. Such fears may have been […] Add comment

Wolf King Trooper MVP gaming mouse

I trust not the Wolf King Trooper MVP gaming mouse. Add comment

Asus EeeBox PC

The Asus EeeBox be a wee box. Add comment

Auras TwinW SMF660

The Auras TwinW SMF660 HSF performs savvy but isn’t for an enthusiast worth his salt. Add comment

ECS P945GC

The Intel Atom 330 Dual Core bunks on a ECS P945GC motherboard. Add comment