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NVIDIA goes on another rebranding spree

NVIDIA has recently created the mobile GeForce 300-series out of none other than chips fielded from the preexisting GeForce 200 series. Add comment

AMD and AIBs sued for infringement

Kicking the New Year off on a sour note, Taiwanese company Richtek Technology has slapped AMD and many of its board partners with a copyright infringement complaint. Add comment

Last Gadget Standing finalists are in

The voting for finalists at the Last Gadget Standing competition is closed and the announcement is about to be made: Which gadgets have made the cut? Add comment

CyberClean video review

Icrontic takes a look at the CyberClean cleaning product for keyboards and other gadgets. Add comment

NZXT USB Expansion and why it can help

It may not be a sexy device, but it sure is useful. Icrontic looks at the NZXT USB expansion. Add comment

Mind of UPSLynx for the week of December 27th

For the last Mind of UPSLynx episode of 2009, Bobby basically gets Avatarded. You think he likes the movie a bit? Add comment

[Rumor] 6-core Phenom II to launch in 2Q10

Various sources are "confirming" that AMD has pulled in the launch of the 6-core Phenom II parts to 2Q10 to coincide with the introduction of the Core i7 980X. Add comment

Nexus One on T-Mo in six days

Have you been itching to get your mittens on HTC's Nexus One, perhaps better known as the Google Phone? Get ready, because it's likely that it sales go live on January 5 at 9 AM Add comment

Banned from OS X, Psystar goes Linux

Two weeks after Apple successfully killed Psystar's Mac cloning ways, Psystar has announced that it will continue its business with Linux. Add comment

OCZ, WhipTail ink deal for enterprise market

OCZ Technology announced yesterday that enterprise storage appliance maker WhipTail Technologies has elected to use OCZ solid state disks in its range of solid state storage appliances. Add comment

Wacom Bamboo Fun review

Responding to the need for affordable illustration tablets, Wacom offers their Bamboo line of multi-touch tablets. Icrontic looks at the "Bamboo Fun" version. Add comment

Microsoft fixes Windows 7 SATA bug

Microsoft last week announced a patch to resolve 0x0000007A, 0x00000077 and 0x000000F4 stop errors users have been experiencing when taking their computers out of sleep or hibernate. Add comment

Palm flogs webOS 1.3.5 for Pixi and Pre

Palm announced yesterday that it has begun deploying v1.3.5 of webOS, the operating system which powers the company's new Pixi and Pre smartphones. Add comment

DRAM shortage predicted for 2H10

Semiconductor market analyst DRAMeXchange is predicting a major DRAM shortage in the second half of 2010 as OEMs and ODMs buy a flood of memory to replenish stock levels after soaring sales in 1H10. Add comment

Raidmax Skyline review

Raidmax has been around for years, and recently unveiled their new "Skyline" model from their Elite series of mid-tower ATX enclosures. The devil is in the details, and that's where the Skyline falls flat. Add comment

Microsoft loses Word XML lawsuit, strips feature

Losing a patent suit to Canadian software maker i4i, Microsoft has been banned from selling copies of Microsoft Word containing the plaintiff's custom XML element technology as of January, 2010. Add comment

AMD: Limited OpenCL performance for Radeon HD 4000

Though Radeon HD 4000 parts became widely popular due to their low prices and high performance, AMD says that the GPUs will have limited performance in OpenCL applications. Add comment

YouTube nabs its own URL shortener

YouTube, the world's largest video sharing site, has recently implemented a URL shortener which reduces the length of YouTube URLs, and nothing else. Add comment

Intel: NVIDIA ION adds “unnecessary additional cost”

Intel Director of Netbook Marketing Anil Nanduri claims that NVIDIA's ION chipset for Atom CPUs introduces "unnecessary additional cost and the other trade-offs make it less desirable." Add comment

FTC looking to open Intel x86/chipset licenses

The FTC has published a list of proposals that, in part, directly advise the company on how to simplify the terms of their x86 and chipset licenses in favor of competitors. Will it do anything? Add comment

Comcast pays out $16 million for P2P throttling

Comcast has settled a class-action lawsuit regarding the company's 2007/2008 P2P throttling practices to the tune of $16 million dollars. Add comment