NASA released the first 360-degree view of the sun’s entire surface and atmosphere this morning. Seeing the whole sun front and back simultaneously will enable significant advances in space weather forecasting for Earth, and improve Continue reading “NASA Releases 360-degree View of the Sun Surface”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 6, 2011 at 3:39pm
EA recently released a teaser trailer for their long awaited FPS Battlefield 3. The only problem with the trailer is that is it kind of short. Rumor has it that this game has action that Continue reading “Battlefield 3 Teaser Video Released by EA”. …more
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Feb. 5, 2011 at 1:46pm
Computer hackers repeatedly entered the network of the company that runs the Nasdaq stock market in the past year, but the trading platform was not compromised, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. The exchange’s Continue reading “Hackers Gained Access to Nasdaq Computers”. …more
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Feb. 5, 2011 at 8:01am
AT&T and Verizon both have iPhone 4’s available for customers, so the marketing war for your hard earned dollar is raging. AT&T has uploaded a video that shows how you can both talk and surf Continue reading “AT&T iPhone 4 Ad Shows Simultaneous Voice and Web – Take That Verizon”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 4, 2011 at 6:39pm
If you play Call of Duty: Black Ops you’ll be happy to know that Treyarch is hosting their first Double XP multiplayer weekend right now. The event has already started and will run through 8:00am Continue reading “Call of Duty: Black Ops Double XP Weekend Has Already Started”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 4, 2011 at 5:45pm
The news of the SATA 2.0 issues with Intel 6 series chipsets has sparked a lot of uncertainty about how this will affect those of you that have upgraded to the new Sandy Bridge architecture. Continue reading “GIGABYTE Releases Intel 6 Series Chipset SATA Check Utility”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 4, 2011 at 5:20pm
At 8:10 p.m. EST yesterday, Verizon Wireless ceased online orders of iPhone 4 to existing customers and ended the most successful first day sales in the history of the company. The general market launch of Continue reading “Verizon Wireless Has Record Sales On First Day Of iPhone 4”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 4, 2011 at 9:01am
Esri is known mostly for GIS (geographic information systems) mapping software, so when we got an e-mail from them this morning about their Super Bowl XLV fan map we were a bit shocked. It looks Continue reading “Super Bowl XLV Fan Map – Be Sure To Vote!”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 4, 2011 at 7:52am
Antec today introduced the next-generation of the popular P183, P193, Nine Hundred Two and Twelve Hundred models, expanding the Performance One and Gaming Case series portfolios, respectively, by adding new convenience options and performance features Continue reading “Antec Launches P183 V3, P193 V3, Nine Hundred Two V3 and Twelve Hundred V3 PC Cases”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 3, 2011 at 9:17pm
Apple is planning a media event next week, according to a new rumor from MacNotes.de, and if the sites unnamed sources are correct, the company will unveil the next iteration of the iPad as part Continue reading “Rumor: Apple iPad 2 and iOS 4.3 to be Announced Next Week”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 3, 2011 at 7:21pm
AT&T has announced that the Worlds most powerful smartphone, the Motorola ATRIX 4G, will be available for preorder on Feb. 13th. This phone features a dual-core processor that runs at 1Ghz and will be running Continue reading “Motorola ATRIX 4G Available For Preorder on Feb 13th for $199”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 3, 2011 at 5:29pm
THORTECH recently announced the launch of the all new Thunderbolt & Thunderbolt PLUS Series high efficiency gaming performance power supply. The Thunderbolt PLUS Series is available in 650W, 850W, 1000W and 1200W sizes and are Continue reading “THORTECH Launches Thunderbolt & Thunderbolt PLUS PSUs”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 3, 2011 at 4:58pm
ECS has worked with Intel and has been made aware of a design flaw in its newest generation Intel 6 Series Express Chipsets (codenamed Cougar Point, B2 Stepping) which could, under normal operation, experience an Continue reading “ECS Offers Refund or Replacement to Intel 6 Series Chipset Owners”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 3, 2011 at 4:51pm
The central pool of IPv4 addresses officially ran dry on Tuesday after the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) allocated the last remaining blocks of address space. APNIC, which provides internet addressing services to the Asia Continue reading “Panic – IPv4 Addresses Finally Exhausted”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 3, 2011 at 11:43am
If you own an MSI motherboard or notebook that uses a Intel 6-series chipset you can rest a little easier today as MSI announced what they plan on doing during this crisis. MSI has two Continue reading “MSI Will Accept Returns or Replacements of Faulty Intel 6-Series Products”. …more
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Feb. 3, 2011 at 10:01am