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Ford using Facebook to reveal the 2011 Explorer

Ford shows that they are jumping feet-first into the social web by revealing one of their top mainstream vehicles on Facebook. Add comment

Countdown to SIGGRAPH 2010

In just a few short days I'll be getting in the car and driving across the country to LA where I'll be joined by Bobby Miller and Ryan Wilsey for the SIGGRAPH 2010 convention. Here's what we're we expecting. Add comment

Samsung and Toshiba commit to some really fast NAND

If today's announcement is any indication, the next generation of NAND flash memory will be very, very fast. Add comment

BlindType is gonna change things

BlindType promises to change opinions on soft keyboards for mobile users, with the most accurate predictive typing we've ever seen. Add comment

Autodesk continues to grow by acquiring Illuminate Labs

Autodesk has acquired specialty lighting software company Illuminate Labs, and will be incorporating their technology into future Autodesk products. Add comment

Canada finally gets Netflix

Eh, hoser, have you heard the ace news? Netflix is comin' to Canada, eh? Top notch! Add comment

A case for GPU computing: Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 and the Mercury Playback Engine

GPU computing is all the rage in the industry today, but what can the technology actually do for you? Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 and the Mercury Playback Engine is a perfect example of how GPGPU can boost your workflow and productivity. Add comment

YouTube adds 4k video support, but why?

YouTube announced on Friday that they now support the 4k standard for video (4096x2304 resolution) which begs the question... Why? Add comment

NVIDIA 258.96 drivers go WHQL today

WHQL-certified 258.96 drivers are now available from NVIDIA, focusing on support for new GPUs Add comment

Apple’s iPhone 4 mea culpa

Apple held an unprecedented short-notice press conference to address concerns about iPhone 4. Steve Jobs took the stage to announce free bumpers and a white iPhone among other things Add comment

What is Folding@Home? A refresher

The Stanford University Folding@home project has been kicking around for a long time now. Perhaps you're new to it, or forgot about it. Team 93 leader Michael "K" Wilson is here to refresh your memory. Add comment

New Zealand becomes a game-changer. Software patents no longer allowed

Today a New Zealand government minister announced that software should not be patentable. Add comment

Canon releases super-high-capacity camcorder update

Canon announced a refresh to their Vixia HF M series in the form of the M32, which can support up to 2TB of on-board storage. Add comment

No root for you: Droid X will self-destruct first

Motorola has engineered the Droid X to actively brick itself, leading to a total loss of functionality, if a user attempts to interrupt or modify the bootloader. Say goodbye to really owning your device... Add comment

HP no longer a hardware partner for Windows Phone 7, but does it really matter?

Steve Ballmer made a very telling omission on his list of certified hardware partners for Windows 7 at WPC10: HP Add comment

Moving against the current: Sony releases interchangeable-lens camcorder

Today Sony announced a new HD camcorder that accepts E-series lenses as well as Sony Alpha-compatible A-mount lenses. Add comment

Five reasons you should get a Mac instead of a PC

Turnabout is fair play. Not to be too hard on her Mac-using brethern, Jacqueline is back to highlight five reasons why getting a Mac is not a bad idea. Add comment

Folding@Home GPU3 client beta released

Vijay Pande updates the Folding@home community on the progress of the GPU3 beta Add comment

Not to be outdone, OCZ unleashes world’s fastest DDR3

OCZ has unleashed the world's fastest 4gb DDR3 modules, operating at 2.133ghz. Add comment

An introduction to the Autodesk Maya Entertainment Creation Suite 2011

Autodesk is one of the biggest names in the film industry thanks to its award winning software for animation and visual effects. Take a look at their new Maya Entertainment Creation Suite 2011, and get a glimpse at a true software powerhouse. Add comment

Intel posts record quarterly revenue for Q2 2010

Intel posted record quarterly revenue today, which is a good sign for the tech sector as a whole Add comment