Within a seven page whitepaper, Microsoft details the security features of their Office 365 suite, and reveals links to the Trust Center; a treasure trove of data protection policies and legalities of how Microsoft will Continue reading “Microsoft Admits Patriot Act Can Access EU-based Cloud Data”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 30, 2011 at 6:14am
AMD today announced availability for the AMD Fusion A-Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) A8-3850 and A6-3650 desktop processors. The AMD A8-3850 and A6-3650 desktop processors will enable a high-performance experience for desktop users, including brilliant Continue reading “AMD Announces A6-3650 & A8-3850 Llano A-Series APUs”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 11:06pm
Al-Qaida, one of the most reviled groups in the world because of their relentless terror attacks has been a victim of cyber terrorism. Yep, they were hacked so completely that they do “not have a Continue reading “Hacker attack cripples al-Qaida Web communications”. …more
By Joe Evans •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 8:23pm
Digital media and advertising firm Specific Media has agreed to purchase the beleaguered social media website MySpace for roughly $35 million today. This means that it was sold for well less than the $580 million Continue reading “Myspace Sold For $35 million to Specific Media – Was Worth $580 Million in 2005”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 3:25pm
We can’t show our performance numbers on Desktop Llano since AMD has an NDA on them still, but for some reason a bunch of the motherboard companies are releasing all sorts of information on the Continue reading “AMD Llano APU Playing Crysis 2 on GIGABYTE A75M-UD2H Motherboard”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 12:42pm
AMD hasn’t announced their Desktop Llano APUs yet, but that hasn’t stopped some online retailers like Newegg.com from listing boards for sale! They currently have a few boards listed from companies like ASUS and Gigabyte. Continue reading “AMD Socket FM1 Motherboards Show Up On Newegg For Llano APUs”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 12:32pm
A new version of GPU-Z is out! Grab it here if you want to use the latest and greatest version! GPU-Z is a lightweight utility designed to give you all information about your video card Continue reading “GPU-Z v0.5.4 Video Card Utility Released For Download”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 11:24am
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB Update: Retail vs Review Sample @ Hardware Canucks and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! SSD firmware updates. We’ve all heard about them but Continue reading “June 29, 2011 News from Around the Web”. …more
By amy •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 8:32am
iSuppli says that DDR3 memory modules will remain the dominant technology in the dynamic access random memory (DRAM) market for 2011 and at least three more years before it cedes ground to a faster, next-generation Continue reading “iSuppli Says DDR4 Memory Not Coming Out Until 2014”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 8:23am
The new super-slim VAIO Z Series notebook was announced yesterday and after checking this new series out we must say that it has a lot going for it. The hybrid carbon fiber housing looks amazing Continue reading “Sony Announces VAIO Z Series 13.1-inch Notebook w/ Thunderbolt”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 7:48am
Symantec recently released its June 2011 Symantec Intelligence Report, the first Symantec report to combine the best research and analysis from the Symantec.cloud MessageLabs Intelligence Report and the Symantec State of Spam & Phishing Report. Continue reading “Spam Accounted for 72.9 Percent of e-mail in June 2011”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 7:23am
Gaming notebooks around the world now have the ability to have the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M GPU stuffed inside! The GeForce GTX 580M has 384 CUDA cores and has a processor clock speed of 1240MHz! Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M & 570M GPUs Bring More Performance to Notebooks”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 7:15am
Apacer today introduced two industrial SSDs (solid state disks) targeting industrial tablet PCs and rugged mobile devices. The new offerings include the 2.5-inch SAFD 25M3 and the 1.8-inch SAFD 18S3. Both of these ultra-slim SATA Continue reading “Apacer Introduces SATA Modular SSDs For Rugged Mobile Devices”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 29, 2011 at 7:00am
Lamptron just sent us word about their new FC9 Fan Controller with a beautiful looking press release image. Soon we’ll be able to get our hands on it and put it through the testing ropes Continue reading “Lamptron Announces The FC9 Fan Controller”. …more
By charles •
Jun. 28, 2011 at 6:09pm
Microsoft announced the availability of Microsoft Office 365 this morning, the companys newest cloud computing service. Office 365 is now available in 40 markets, and it brings together Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint Online, Microsoft Exchange Continue reading “Microsoft Launches Office 365 For The Cloud – Costs $2 to $27 per user per month”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 28, 2011 at 5:21pm