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Adobe AIR

Port web apps to the desktop: Adobe AIR does it. Add comment

Wired editor's new book

The economics of free. Add comment

Stage 6 to Close

I’m writing this message today to inform you that we plan to shut down Stage6 on February 28, 2008. Add comment

Pakistan DDoS's itself with YouTube

Pakistan tries to block YouTube, but instead disrupts the entire Internet and gives itself a DDoS attack. Someone's having a bad day right about now. Add comment

Wacky 3D 8GB DDR2 DIMMs unleashed

Fred Weber, the former CTO of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) founded a firm known as MetaRAM in 2006. The company has been running well under the radar since its inception, leaving many to wonder what the firm with an auspicious leader was actually doing. Now we know! MetaRAM is now sampling 8GB DDR2 DIMMs where […] Add comment

Portal's "Still Alive" is coming as DLC for Rock

And then there was cake: "Still Alive" is coming as DLC for Rock Band. See Coulton and Belmont rock out in the Joystiq video. Add comment

[Rumor] Intel to produce hex-core CPU

Intel’s flagship quad-socket (Or greater) Xeon is based on the Tigerton core and boasts the Xeon 7xxx moniker. The chips drop into Caneland platform which employs Intel’s Clarksboro chipset. For server installations that require X86 and more than eight cores, Tigerton reigns supreme in the server space. Word on the street, however, is that the […] Add comment

Elmo says "Kill James"

Elmo doll makes death threats (video) (via Digg). Add comment

Q&A with Tay

Interview with Tay Zonday over "selling out". (via Waxy) Add comment

iPhone as remote touchpad

This guy developed an iPhone app to turn the iPhone into a remote touchpad for a PC. iPhone as remote for HTPC! Add comment

Microsoft opens up to open-source community

Microsoft has announced today that it will make available over 30,000 pages of its software trade secrets, offer wide patent licenses on a wide range of MS patents, work to ensure open connections between its software and others, promote data portability, enhance support for industry standards, and more fully engage in relationships with the open source community. Add comment

Google's latest buy?

Google looking to buy wireless bandwidth balloons? (via /.) Add comment

Testing the GeForce 9600 GT

Today is release day for the new NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT. Favorable reviews abound. Add comment

CrossFireX preview

Hexus wonders if CrossFireX is worth it. Add comment

Animating multi-layered engravings

Cool case mod article on how to animate multi-layer engravings using acrylic and LEDs. Add comment

CNN fires blogger

CNN fires a producer for keeping a blog. Add comment

What's the deal with HTPCs?

TechwareLabs ponders why home theater PCs haven't caught on in the mainstream. Add comment

NVIDIA's upcoming Phenom chipset

TweakTown looks at NVIDIA's upcoming Geforce 8200 chipset for AMD boards. Add comment

Buying refurb hard drives.

Buying a refurb hard drive can save a good bit of cash, and you may still end up with a warranty. Add comment

DFI Lanparty LT X38-T2R

DFI's Lanparty LT X38-T2R is a nice deal if you're looking to run CrossFire. Add comment

OCZ's 64GB solid state drive

Benchmarking OCZ's 64GB solid state drive. Add comment