T-Mobile and Samsung today unveiled the new T-Mobile Sidekick 4G by Samsung. The new Android-powered smartphone pays tribute to its heritage with its stylish good looks and a killer keyboard while redefining messaging and upgrading Continue reading “T-Mobile Announces Sidekick 4G Smartphone by Samsung”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 15, 2011 at 9:22am
OCZ Technology today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Indilinx a privately held fabless provider of flash controller silicon and software for SSDs. Indilinx is headquartered in South Korea and currently sells Continue reading “OCZ to Acquire SSD Controller Company Indilinx For $32 Million”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 7:48pm
Activision recently announced that Prototype 2, the sequel to Radical Entertainment’s original best-selling game of 2009 Prototype is currently in development for 2012. They came out with a trailer back in December 2010 when the Continue reading “Activision Releases New Prototype 2 Game Trailer – Heller Throws Down”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 4:49pm
AMD must be getting close to releasing their highly anticipated FX series of processors that are often called by their code name – Zambezi. These processors use AMD’s Bulldozer core architecture and feature up to Continue reading “AMD FX ”Zambezi” Processor Box-Art Revealed – No More Phenom”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 4:07pm
The official launch date of the 3DMark Vantage patch v1.1.0 is tomorrow, but some of the mirrors received the file today to give them some lead time, so it’s available from select mirrors right now! Continue reading “Futuremark 3DMark Vantage 1.1.0 Released – Basic Version Now Free”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 12:49pm
Bethesda Softworks today announced that Prey 2, the sequel to the popular 2006 game, is scheduled for release in 2012 and will be available for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. Further details on the Continue reading “Bethesda Announces Prey 2 Will Launch in 2012 – 6 Years After Original”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 11:19am
Kingston Technology Corporation today announced that its global revenues in 2010 soared to a record $6.5 billion (U.S.), the highest ever in company history. The $2.4 billion increase in sales over 2009 was attributed primarily Continue reading “Kingston Technology Revenues Climb to Record $6.5 Billion in 2010”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 10:07am
AT&T stepped up in a big way this morning by allowing service members with friends and family in Japan to make free calls and text messages from the U.S. to Japan through March. This is Continue reading “AT&T Offering Free Calls to Japan This Month Due to Earthquake”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 10:03am
The NVIDIA Quadro 2000D graphics solution, designed for use in professional medical imaging environments to help improve the accuracy and timeliness of patient diagnosis has been released to the market. This is the latest addition Continue reading “NVIDIA Quadro 2000D Graphics Card Announced at $599”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 9:19am
Coolermaster & Corsair 700-750W 80+ Gold PSU Shoot-out @ Madshrimps and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! Have you just put together your brand new gaming monster but Continue reading “March 14, 2011 News from Around the Web”. …more
By amy •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 8:55am
Intel Corporation, through its standalone business entity Intel Mobile Communications, today announced that it has acquired most of the assets of SySDSoft, a privately held software company based in Cairo and hired approximately 100 of Continue reading “Intel Acquires Egypt-based SySDSoft”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 8:46am
AT&T has announced that it would begin to cap DSL and U-Verse customer data usage and implement new fees for anyone who goes over the limit. Starting in May, AT&T will implement a 150GB monthly Continue reading “AT&T To Cap DSL and U-Verse Internet Plans and Charge Overage Fees”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 2:46am
Over the weekend, Google released its first satellite images of Japan since the 8.9-magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami hit on Friday afternoon. Images from GeoEye and IKONOS can be seen using Google Earth and viewed Continue reading “Google Earth Shows Before & After Images Of Japan Earthquake And Tsunami”. …more
By Ken Brown •
Mar. 14, 2011 at 2:12am
An explosion sent white smoke rising above a nuclear plant where a massive earthquake and tsunami crippled cooling systems in northeastern Japan, the country’s chief Cabinet secretary said Saturday. Four workers were injured after the Continue reading “Fukushima Nuclear Plant Explodes After Earthquake – Caught on Video”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 12, 2011 at 6:29am
Epic showed their latest in game engine technology at the GDC and it looks amazing considering that it runs all on present-day hardware. We weer told that the demo ran on three GeForce GTX 580 Continue reading “Unreal Engine 3 Samaritan Demo – A Video Worth Watching”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 11, 2011 at 12:51pm