A new survey shows that U.S. businesses and other organizations are losing billions of dollars due to lost and stolen laptop computers. Yet, two-thirds do not take advantage of even basic security practices, such as Continue reading “Study Shows People Have Lost $2.1 Billion Worth of Laptop PCs”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 3, 2010 at 8:41am
Micron today introduced a portfolio of high-capacity flash memory products that will lengthen the life of NAND for years to come. By integrating the error management techniques in the same NAND package, the new Micron Continue reading “Micron Announces ClearNAND Devices That Extend Life of NAND Flash”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 2, 2010 at 2:02pm
IBM, Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd., and GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced the 2011 Common Platform Technology Forum will be held Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Californias Silicon Valley. This free, daylong Continue reading “2011 Common Platform Technology Forum Announced”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 2, 2010 at 1:48pm
GM has uploaded a video to You Tube that shows how their first extended range electric vehicle is put together at the Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant. The video is pretty cool if you ever wanted to Continue reading “How the 2011 Chevrolet Volt is Made – Time Lapse Video”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 2, 2010 at 9:48am
ZOTAC today released a pair of mini-ITX platforms designed for home theatre PC users and powered by AMD 800 series chipsets. The two new boards are the M880G-ITX WiFi and 880G-ITX WiFi. Zotac says the Continue reading “ZOTAC Releases Two AMD 880G Series Mini-ITX Platforms”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 2, 2010 at 9:34am
Roy Taylor has officially parted ways with NVIDIA after spending 10 years with the graphics chip company. Gamers might not have known about it, but he is better known as the man that ran NVIDIAs Continue reading “Roy Taylor Leaves NVIDIA and Joins MasterImage 3D”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 2, 2010 at 9:10am
When we first saw images of the upcoming Fatal1ty LGA 1155 motherboards yesterday it looked like an ASUS board. ASUS declined to comment on the rumor, so we had no confirmation on who was making Continue reading “ASRock Making Fatal1ty Motherboards w/ Intel P67 Chipset For Sandy Bridge CPUs”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 2, 2010 at 8:40am
Corsair today announced two additions to its award-winning Force Series SSD family. The new models include the F90 and F180 Force Series SSDs, with densities of 90GB and 180GB respectively. All of the Corsair Force Continue reading “Corsair Launches 90GB & 180GB Force Series Solid-State Drives”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 2, 2010 at 7:13am
Do you know a big fan of Playboy Magazine? If you do you might want to check out this 250GB Playboy hard drive that you can buy for $299 that contains every single issue of Continue reading “56 Years of Playboy on a 250GB Hard Drive for $299.95”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 1, 2010 at 4:59pm
It’s been a number of years since we have seen ABIT Fatal1ty branded motherboards around, but it looks like some will be coming out soon by a new manufacturer. Johnathan Fatal1ty Wendel has posted up Continue reading “Fatal1ty Gaming Gear Motherboards Coming Out Soon”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 1, 2010 at 4:38pm
Adobe has released a public beta version of Flash Player 10.2 that you can download and try out. The biggest change is support for Adobes new Stage Video API, which improves support for hardware video Continue reading “Adobe Flash Player 10.2 beta Released For Download”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 1, 2010 at 12:40pm
Federal regulators are proposing to create a “Do Not Track” list for the Internet so that people could prevent marketers from tracking their Web browsing habits and other online behavior in order to target advertising. Continue reading “FTC proposes Do Not Track list for Web marketing”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 1, 2010 at 12:14pm
VisionTek Killer HD 5770 First Look @ [OC]ModShop and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! I remember the first card nVidia ever put out.. the NV1, which was Continue reading “December 1 News from Around the Web”. …more
By amy •
Dec. 1, 2010 at 11:10am
VisionTek has released the Killer HD 5770, a new video card that combines the proven performance of the AMD Radeon HD 5770 GPU with an embedded version of Bigfoot Networks Killer 2100 gaming network processing Continue reading “VisionTek Releases Killer HD 5770 – Video Card and Gaming NIC on One Board”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 1, 2010 at 10:37am
Spire has announced a brand new high-end PC case that is aimed specifically at professional users, enthusiasts and gamers, The Spire Sentor 6004 PC Case is fully blacked out on the outside and inside and Continue reading “Spire Shows Off High-End Sentor 6004 PC Gaming Chassis”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Dec. 1, 2010 at 10:20am