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AOL intros AIM Relay Services for disabled users

AOL on Thursday launched AIM Relay Services, which allow users who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech disabled to connect to a telecommunications relay service and place relay telephone calls right from their Buddy List. Add comment

California antitrust deal with Microsoft approved

A U.S. judge gave final approval Wednesday to the $1.1 billion settlement between Microsoft and plaintiffs who filed a class-action lawsuit against the company in the state of California. Add comment

Old-school worm loves Windows applications

The latest variant of the Lovgate worm scans PCs for executable files and then renames them, a tactic used by viruses from a much older generation, according to antivirus companies. Add comment

Microsoft To Cut Costs by $1 Billion

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has sent a company-wide memo exhorting the tech giant's 57,000-strong army about rising expenses. "This is obviously not a trend we can continue," he says in the note. Add comment

In name dispute, it’s Googles vs. Google

Internet search giant Google is the target of a trademark complaint filed by the owners of children's Web site Googles.com. Add comment

Apple to Ship iPod Minis Worldwide July 24

Apple on Wednesday said its iPod mini digital music player would be available internationally, beginning July 24, at a price of $249. Add comment

ATI Catalyst 4.7 Performance Analysis

TweakTown have posted their Catalyst 4.7 Performance Analysis. Add comment

NEW ATI Catalyst 4.7 Released

ATI has released a new set of drivers for its Radeon line of graphics cards. Add comment

World Software Piracy Losses total $29 Billion US

The global trade in pirated software, from versions of Microsoft Windows XP to Adobe Acrobat, hit nearly $29 billion in 2003, an industry trade body said in its annual survey on Wednesday. Add comment

Review Roundup

[url=http://www.3dgameman.com/vr/swiftech/h20_8600/video_review.html]Swiftech 8600 series Water Cooling Kit Video @ 3dGameMan[/url] [url=http://www.iamnotageek.com/showthread.php?t=69447]IANAG Security Tweaking Program v.3 @ IANAG[/url] [url=http://www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1606]MSI X48 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo Drive @ PC Stats[/url] Add comment

Review Roundup

[url=http://www.a1-electronics.net/PcHardware/Various/2004/Thermtake_MagicSound_July.shtml]Thermaltake MagicSound fan controller @ A1[/url] [url=http://www.thinkcomputers.org/beta/home.php?x=reviews&id=145&page=1]FlexiGlow FX Pro Gaming Mouse Pad @ ThinkComputers[/url] [url=http://www.overclockinghq.com/articles/mobileanswers.php]Windows Mobile Training Answers @ Overclocking HQ[/url] [url=http://www.explosivelabs.com/articles/fff_nga/]Farming for Frags: An Interview with Anthony Kuo of NGA @ Explosive Labs[/url] [url=http://www.bytesector.com/data/bs-article.asp?ID=304]Crucial PC2-4300 (DDR2-533) Memory @ Bytesector[/url] [url=http://www.tweaktown.com/document.php?dType=article&dId=668]ATI Catalyst 4.7 Performance Analysis @ TweakTown[/url] [url=http://www.viperlair.com/reviews/cpu_mobo/asus/intel/s478/9100/]ASUS P4R800-V Deluxe @ Viper Lair[/url] [url=http://www.pcper.com/article.php?aid=57&type=expert]MSI K8N Neo2 nForce3 Ultra @ PCPer[/url] [url=http://reviews.pimprig.com/cooling/coolingworks_mini-coolshroud.php]PimpRig Review // CoolingWorks Mini-CoolShroud[/url] [url=http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=590]NZXT Guardian @ Phoronix[/url] Add comment

Horse birth from open source?

How can Microsoft counter open source software's ability to make a Japanese woman give birth to a horse in a convenience store? Add comment

SPMark04 launched

Today sees the launch of the first in a new line of benchmarking - The smartphone benchmark. Add comment

Aim Ad Hack 3.63

A new version of Aim Ad Hack as been made available for download. Add comment

More details revealed about Nforce 4

Some more information has been revealed about the next generation chipset from Nvidia, the Nforce 4. Add comment

Opera 7.52 Final

A new version of the popular Opera web browser is out. Add comment

DDR2 vs DDR1

Legit Reviews have thrown up their DDR2 vs DDR1 Memory shootout article. Add comment

Windows XP 64-Bit Edition beta doesn’t support Nocona

Customers can now purchase workstations using Intel's Nocona Xeon processor, with 64-bit extensions to the x86 instruction set, but they can't run the beta 64-bit version of Windows designed for those extensions on the new workstations. Add comment

Court Throws Out Microsoft Win on Keyboard Patents

A federal appellate court on Tuesday said a lower court erred in invalidating two patents for ergonomic computer keyboards, dealing a blow to Microsoft, which fought to have them voided after being sued by the holder of those patents. Add comment

Another Spammer Sued Under CAN-SPAM

Massachusetts files its first charges under the federal antispam law. Add comment

Dell Launches Desktop Linux Line

Dell has launched a Desktop Linux Line in Europe through partnership with Questar. Add comment