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New GNOME Released

The GNOME Foundation today released the latest evolution of its widely used Linux desktop GNOME version 2.8. Add comment

AOL Dumps Sender ID

AOL has withdrawn its support for Microsoft's controversial Sender ID technology and is falling back on Sender Policy Framework (SPF), internetnews.com has learned. Add comment

Latest Mozilla Releases Fix 10 Security Flaws

The latest releases of the Mozilla and Firefox browsers, along with the Thunderbird e-mail software, fix 10 security issues, including three critical vulnerabilities, according to the Mozilla Foundation, which develops the software. Add comment

With New OS, Microsoft Seeks Couch Potatoes’ Eyes

With its eyes firmly set on the living room, Microsoft plans to release next month a new incarnation of Windows XP Media Center Edition, an entertainment-oriented version of Windows XP. Add comment

Infineon Agrees To Pay $160-Million Fine In U.S. DRAM Price-Fixing Probe

Infineon Technologies AG has agreed to pay a $160 million fine as part of a federal DRAM price-fixing probe, the Justice Department said Wednesday (Sept. 15). Add comment

Scammers Use Gmail Invite As Phishing Hook

Scammers have caught on to the allure of Gmail and are using the Google e-mail service for a "phishing" scam to harvest e-mail addresses and passwords. Add comment

Nintendo DS To Cost $200

A Wal-Mart preorder page says the DS will cost $200. While Nintendo hasn't set a price or even a release date for the DS, the $200 pricetag is pretty high for a Nintendo handheld. Add comment

Ad-Aware SE 1.04 Build 1488 Released

Another day, another version of Ad-Aware. Add comment

Review Roundup

[url=http://www.tweaknews.net/reviews/rumble/]Logitech RumblePad 2 Vibration Feedback PC GamePad Review @ Tweaknews[/url] [url=http://thetechzone.com/?m=show&id=92]How to setup a wireless home office @ The Tech Zone[/url] [url=ttp://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=691]Intel Pentium 4 560 (3.6 GHz LGA775) Processor @ Bjorn3d[/url] [url=http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=713]925X Motherboard Head 2 Head @ TrustedReviews[/url] [url=http://www.bytesector.com/data/bs-article.asp?ID=336]Donkey Konga preview @ Bytesector[/url] [url=http://www.rojakpot.com/showarticle.aspx?artno=117]ASUS P5AD2 Premium i925X LGA775 Motherboard @ RojakPot[/url] [url=http://www.bytesector.com/data/bs-article.asp?ID=335]Ubisoft's Far Cry @ Bytesector[/url] Add comment

Review Roundup

[url=http://www.flickerdown.com/stewks/articles.php?articleId=75]Antec NeoPower & Ecommerce @ FlickerDown[/url] [url=http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=1026]PSU Fan Mod Guide @ Phoronix[/url] [url=http://www.hardwarezone.com/articles/control.php?cid=9&id=1234&src=3rd]Jazz Speakers Sound Walker (JS1301) @ HardwareZone[/url] [url=http://www.themodfathers.jolt.co.uk/?page=&action=show&id=11030]Complete Cable Management @ TheModfathers[/url] [url=http://xyzcomputing.com/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=142&Itemid=2]X-Ray Technology Thunder9 Mouse Pad @ XYZ[/url] [url=http://www.overclockersonline.com/?page=articles&num=212]Thermaltake Silent PurePower 480 Watt PSU @ OCL[/url] [url=http://www.viperlair.com/reviews/cpu_mobo/intel/lga775/p560/]Intel Pentium 4 560 @ Viper Lair[/url] [url=http://www.techfreaks.org/reviews/trslk947u.shtml]ThermalRight SLK-947U Heat-Sink @ TechFreaks[/url] [url=http://www.a1-electronics.net/Heatsinks/2004/2nd/Thermtake_BigWa_Mod1_Sept.shtml]Thermaltake BigWater mods @ A1[/url] [url=http://www.pyroport.com/reviews/31.asp]Crucial Hi-Speed Gizmo! 2.0 @ PyroPort[/url] Add comment

Review Roundup

[url=http://www.frostytech.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1645]Scythe NCU-2000 Pentium4 Heatsink @ FrostyTech[/url] [url=http://www.3dgameman.com/vr/fic/fic_rs350/video_review.html]FIC P4M-RS350 Motherboard (Socket 478) Video Review @ 3dGameMan[/url] [url=http://www.hwhell.com/articles/plextor_712uf_dvd_burner/]Plextor 712UF DVD Burner @ HWHEll[/url] [url=http://www.iceteks.com/articles/db.php/act/view/article/shareaza/p/1]Shareaza - a better Peer to peer program[/url] [url=http://www.cooltechzone.com/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=575&Itemid=0&limit=1&limitstart=0]Altec Lansing YO302WHT Headphones Review @ CoolTechZone[/url] [url=http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=708]TomTom Go - GPS navigation system @ TrustedReviews[/url] [url=http://www.rojakpot.com/showarticle.aspx?artno=130]ASUS PEG Link & NVIDIA Article @ RojakPot[/url] [url=http://reviews.designtechnica.com/review1806.html]Designtechnica: Scientific Atlanta Explorer 8000 DVR[/url] [url=http://www.hexus.net/content/reviews/review.php?dXJsX3Jldmlld19JRD04NzE=]ATI's Theater 550 PRO Video Processor @ HEXUS[/url] [url=http://legitreviews.com/reviews/idf2004its/]IDF Fall 2004: Intel Technology Showcase @ Legit Reviews[/url] Add comment

Review Roundup

[url=http://www.ascully.com/modules.php?name=Reviews&rop=showcontent&id=409]Razer eXactMat Gaming Mouse Surface Review @ Ascully[/url] [url=http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=1015]Mozilla Firefox 1.0 Preview @ Phoronix[/url] [url=http://www.pyroport.com/reviews/4.asp]A sequel too far? @ PyroPort[/url] [url=http://www.beyond3d.com/reviews/sapphire/x800xt/]Sapphire AGP Radeon X800 XT (500/500) Review @ Beyond3D[/url] [url=http://www.nvnews.net/reviews/inno3d_geforce_6800/]Inno3D GeForce 6800 Review at nVnews[/url] [url=http://www.hexus.net/content/reviews/review.php?dXJsX3Jldmlld19JRD03Mzk=]Jetway PT800TWIN @ HEXUS[/url] [url=http://www.pimprig.com/downloads/index.php?&direction=0&order=&directory=Apps%20and%20Utilities]PimpRig File // Overclockulator v1.1.1b Freeware App[/url] [url=http://www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1642]Asus K8N-E Deluxe Motherboard @ PC Stats[/url] [url=http://www.uniquehardware.ca/reviews/review41/review41.1.php]Toshiba e805 Pocket PC @ Unique Hardware[/url] [url=http://www.rbmods.com/Articles/Belkin/WLethernetbridge/1.php]Belkin wireless ethernet bridge @ Rbmods[/url] Add comment

Lexar JumpDrive Password Scheme Cracked

There is a method of accessing the private zone on the JumpDrive Secure device without knowing the password beforehand. The password can be observed in memory or read directly from the device, without evidence of tampering. Add comment

Hitachi Intros 100GB S-ATA Notebook Drives

The hard drive division of Hitachi said it has introduced 100GB notebook drives with native Serial ATA (S-ATA) support. Add comment

Xbox 2 Chip Finished

The XBOX 2 chip might be already finished, according to a German web site. According to Gamestar.de, the graphics core is finalised and it may be used by both XboX 2 and a future Nintendo console. Add comment

No Nforce 4 With Graphics Core?

According to The Inquirer, the next nVidia chipset is not slated to receive a graphics core as the previous chipsets. Add comment

Quake 4 Preview Hits Net

As the lates issue of PC Zone magazine in the UK hits subscribers - it's another week until it gets to newsstands - details are already leaking onto the net about the huge Quake 4 preview inside. Add comment

Yahoo’s Long And Winding Music Road

With Tuesday's $160 million purchase of Musicmatch, Yahoo sent a clear message that it is determined to be a major player in the fast-growing digital music business, despite its relatively late start. Add comment

Samba Servers Vulnerable To Denial-Of-Service Attacks

The Samba Team released on Tuesday a patch to fix two flaws that could result in disruptions for networks using the widely installed Unix and Linux software. Add comment

Major Graphics Flaw Threatens Windows PCs

Microsoft published on Tuesday a patch for a major security flaw in its software's handling of the JPEG graphics format and urged customers to use a new tool to locate the many applications that are vulnerable. Add comment

Pocket PC Users Report Trouble With SkypeOut

Pocket PC users who were expecting to use Skype Technologies' SkypeOut service to make telephone calls via the Internet may find themselves without a dial-tone. Skype introduced version 1.0 of its Internet telephony application for Pocket PCs last week, but this version--the first nonbeta release of the software--does not work well on all Pocket PCs, users report. Add comment