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News Archive for June 2008

• Asus Eee PC 904 and 905 on their way
  By Justin Mann, June 30, 2008
• IE flaw affects IE6, 7 and 8
  By Justin Mann, June 30, 2008
• Apple updates Leopard to 10.5.4
  By Jose Vilches, June 30, 2008
• MSI Wind desktops to hit retail shelves in September
  By Jose Vilches, June 30, 2008
• Interview with lead designer of Diablo III
  By Justin Mann, June 30, 2008
• Rhapsody overhauls mp3 service
  By Justin Mann, June 30, 2008
• Microsoft to buy semantic search engine Powerset?
  By Jose Vilches, June 30, 2008
• News from around the web (06/30/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 30, 2008
• French court fines eBay over sale of fake goods
  By Jose Vilches, June 30, 2008
• Google introduces new Media Server application
  By Jose Vilches, June 30, 2008
• OCZ introduces 3GB SODIMM kits
  By Justin Mann, June 30, 2008
• Blog: Two great time-saving tips for Firefox 3
  By Julio Franco, June 29, 2008
• Blizzard announces Diablo III
  By Per Hansson, June 28, 2008
• TechSpot PC Buying Guide - June 2008
  By Julio Franco, June 28, 2008
• Affordable SSDs on their way from OCZ?
  By Justin Mann, June 27, 2008
• News from around the web (06/27/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 27, 2008
• AMD previews upcoming "Shrike" mobile platform
  By Jose Vilches, June 27, 2008
• ICANN expands top level domain name options
  By Jose Vilches, June 27, 2008
• YouTube takes 75% of U.S. video site market
  By Justin Mann, June 27, 2008
• AMD to capture 40% of the discrete GPU market?
  By Justin Mann, June 27, 2008
• MSI Wind gets delayed, again
  By Jose Vilches, June 27, 2008
• Sony promises to turn things around by March 2009
  By Erik Orejuela, June 27, 2008
• iSuppli: 3G iPhone costs Apple $173 to make
  By Erik Orejuela, June 27, 2008
• AVG update disguises LinkScanner traffic as IE6
  By Justin Mann, June 27, 2008
• LiPS joins with LiMO
  By Justin Mann, June 26, 2008
• AMD updates Catalyst drivers for Linux
  By Justin Mann, June 26, 2008
• Microsoft to acquire mobile services company MobiComp
  By Jose Vilches, June 26, 2008
• PlayStation 3 to get movie download service
  By Jose Vilches, June 26, 2008
• Nvidia releases WHQL 177.41 drivers
  By Justin Mann, June 26, 2008
• Intel to skip Windows Vista upgrade
  By Jose Vilches, June 26, 2008
• Dell unveils Studio notebook line
  By Jose Vilches, June 26, 2008
• Asetek announces liquid-cooled HD 4870
  By Justin Mann, June 26, 2008
• AMD releases ATI All-In-Wonder HD card
  By Jose Vilches, June 26, 2008
• Chrysler to offer in-car web surfing
  By Jose Vilches, June 26, 2008
• News from around the web (06/26/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 26, 2008
• StopBadware.org: Google hosts a lot of malware
  By Justin Mann, June 26, 2008
• Overclocked Radeon HD 4850s to come in July?
  By Jose Vilches, June 25, 2008
• Nvidia responds to cheating accusations
  By Justin Mann, June 25, 2008
• Intel pushes back dual-core Atom debut
  By Jose Vilches, June 25, 2008
• Panasonic adds Atom-based UMPC to Toughbook lineup
  By Jose Vilches, June 25, 2008
• Corsair announces 4GB FB-DIMM kits for Mac Pro
  By Justin Mann, June 25, 2008
• Adobe releases security updates for Reader, Acrobat
  By Jose Vilches, June 25, 2008
• Charter suspends plans for targeted ad program
  By Justin Mann, June 25, 2008
• Canonical unveils Ubuntu MID Edition
  By Jose Vilches, June 25, 2008
• AMD releases higher-end Radeon HD 4870
  By Jose Vilches, June 25, 2008
• News from around the web (06/25/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 25, 2008
• EA Sports planning peripheral-based titles
  By Jose Vilches, June 24, 2008
• Google sued for trade secret theft
  By Justin Mann, June 24, 2008
• OCZ announces partnership with Fatal1ty
  By Justin Mann, June 24, 2008
• American Airlines' in-flight Wi-Fi is (almost) here
  By Jose Vilches, June 24, 2008
• Typhoon hits Apple and others with touch-screen tech lawsuit
  By Jose Vilches, June 24, 2008
• News from around the web (06/24/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 24, 2008
• Microsoft to support XP into 2014
  By Justin Mann, June 24, 2008
• France OKs "three strikes" anti-piracy effort
  By Jose Vilches, June 24, 2008
• Intel preparing three Nehalem CPUs for 2008
  By Justin Mann, June 24, 2008
• EFiX OS X-installing USB device details emerge
  By Jose Vilches, June 24, 2008
• Nokia buys Symbian, sets it free
  By Jose Vilches, June 24, 2008
• Google to no longer serve "Gmail" in Germany
  By Justin Mann, June 24, 2008
• Over a billion PCs in the world today
  By Justin Mann, June 23, 2008
• Nvidia pushing out driver-enabled PhysX support in July
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2008
• Toshiba brings Cell architecture to laptops
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2008
• Sony's PS3 losses exceed $3 billion
  By Justin Mann, June 23, 2008
• Rockstar Games releases patch for Grand Theft Auto IV
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2008
• Asus Extreme Radeon HD 4850 review @ TechSpot
  By Julio Franco, June 23, 2008
• HP open-sources AdvFS
  By Justin Mann, June 23, 2008
• AMD releases Catalyst hotfix for Radeon HD 4800 cards
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2008
• Facebook ekes past MySpace in monthly traffic
  By Justin Mann, June 23, 2008
• Google's Android platform appears to hit delays
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2008
• News from around the web (06/23/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 23, 2008
• Nvidia to host Guinness World Record attempt at Nvision 08
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2008
• Psystar introduces Mac-clone servers
  By Justin Mann, June 21, 2008
• Atari sues over bad reviews and pirated games
  By Justin Mann, June 21, 2008
• Asus Crosshair II Formula motherboard review @ TechSpot
  By Julio Franco, June 21, 2008
• Nvidia's mid-range GeForce 9800 GTX+ hits the bench
  By Jose Vilches, June 20, 2008
• Radeon HD 4850 cards available on retail, benchmarked
  By Julio Franco, June 20, 2008
• Mac OS X Trojan reported in the wild
  By Jose Vilches, June 20, 2008
• Pioneer sells $145 Blu-ray player in China
  By Justin Mann, June 20, 2008
• eBay announces enhanced protections for PayPal
  By Justin Mann, June 20, 2008
• AT&T paying Apple $325 per iPhone 3G?
  By Jose Vilches, June 20, 2008
• Intel's Classmate PCs to get Sugar UI
  By Jose Vilches, June 20, 2008
• OpenSuse 11.0 released
  By Justin Mann, June 20, 2008
• AMD to launch Atom competitor by the end of the year
  By Jose Vilches, June 20, 2008
• Skype prepares to release major update
  By Justin Mann, June 20, 2008
• News from around the web (06/20/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 20, 2008
• YouTube sued in Spain
  By Justin Mann, June 19, 2008
• Apple updates Safari for Windows, fixes carpet bomb bug
  By Jose Vilches, June 19, 2008
• Crysis Warhead to run smoothly on a $600 PC?
  By Jose Vilches, June 19, 2008
• China opens antitrust probe into Microsoft
  By Justin Mann, June 19, 2008
• Yahoo offers new rocketmail and ymail addresses
  By Jose Vilches, June 19, 2008
• Asus Eee Box in the UK to feature only Windows at launch
  By Justin Mann, June 19, 2008
• Nvidia responds to AMD with 55nm 9800 GTX+, price cuts
  By Jose Vilches, June 19, 2008
• News from around the web (06/19/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 19, 2008
• Western Digital introduces third-generation RE SATA drives
  By Justin Mann, June 19, 2008
• Radeon HD 4850 graphics cards arrive early
  By Jose Vilches, June 19, 2008
• iTunes sells 5 billion songs, serves 50,000 movies per day
  By Jose Vilches, June 19, 2008
• Firefox 3.0 sees first reported security flaw
  By Justin Mann, June 19, 2008
• Microsoft postpones MSN Music DRM server shutdown
  By Justin Mann, June 18, 2008
• Sony officially confirms in-game XMB
  By Jose Vilches, June 18, 2008
• News from around the web (06/18/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 18, 2008
• Firefox 3 downloads hit 8 million despite server crash
  By Jose Vilches, June 18, 2008
• Dell to still offer XP with a $50 fee
  By Justin Mann, June 18, 2008
• Verizon boosts FiOS speeds in 10 states
  By Jose Vilches, June 18, 2008
• Cisco predicts Internet traffic to double every two years
  By Justin Mann, June 18, 2008
• WD launches MyBook Mirror dual-drive storage system
  By Jose Vilches, June 18, 2008
• Nintendo "working on solution" to Wii storage issue
  By Jose Vilches, June 18, 2008
• Google shows off Android, demos apps
  By Jose Vilches, June 18, 2008
• Mass Effect DRM causing headaches for gamers
  By Justin Mann, June 18, 2008
• Average teen has 800+ illegal songs on his MP3 player
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2008
• Apple settles Visual Voicemail lawsuit
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2008
• News from around the web (06/17/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 17, 2008
• AMD preparing a netbook processor?
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2008
• Wine 1.0 released
  By Justin Mann, June 17, 2008
• Mozilla sites die shortly after Download Day begins
  By Justin Mann, June 17, 2008
• MySpace spammer hit with $6 million fine
  By Justin Mann, June 17, 2008
• Today is Firefox download day
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2008
• AMD demonstrates the Cinema 2.0 experience
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2008
• AMD to update its low-power CPU lineup
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2008
• MSI Wind gets delayed until June 27
  By Jose Vilches, June 16, 2008
• OCZ announces "Diesel" series flash USB drives
  By Justin Mann, June 16, 2008
• GeForce GTX 280 early results are in
  By Julio Franco, June 16, 2008
• News from around the web (06/16/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 16, 2008
• Flock announces 2.0 Beta release
  By Justin Mann, June 16, 2008
• Google preps ISP throttling detection tools
  By Jose Vilches, June 16, 2008
• Parallels announces Parallels Server for the Mac
  By Justin Mann, June 16, 2008
• Windows XP's June 30 deadline approaches
  By Jose Vilches, June 16, 2008
• Google Docs gets PDF support
  By Justin Mann, June 16, 2008
• AMD's latest FireStream processor hits 1 teraflop
  By Jose Vilches, June 16, 2008
• Eee PC to account for 40% of Asustek revenue
  By Justin Mann, June 16, 2008
• Mozilla shows Firefox Mobile concept
  By Jose Vilches, June 13, 2008
• Transform any PC into a Mac with EFiX's USB dongle?
  By Jose Vilches, June 13, 2008
• AVG malware scanner accused of bandwidth hogging
  By Justin Mann, June 13, 2008
• Dell reclaims number 2 spot for global notebook shipments
  By Jose Vilches, June 13, 2008
• News from around the web (06/13/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 13, 2008
• AT&T considers charging extra to bandwidth-hungry users
  By Justin Mann, June 13, 2008
• May 2008 game sales herald another great year for the industry
  By Jose Vilches, June 13, 2008
• Intel prepares low-cost quad core CPUs
  By Justin Mann, June 13, 2008
• Dell unveils Eee PC and MacBook Air rivals
  By Jose Vilches, June 13, 2008
• Asus reveals Eee PC notebook lineup pricing
  By Jose Vilches, June 13, 2008
• Intel Core 2 Duo E7200: The new budget king @ TechSpot
  By Julio Franco, June 13, 2008
• Symantec acquires online backup service SwapDrive
  By Jose Vilches, June 12, 2008
• Yahoo, Google announce online advertising deal
  By Jose Vilches, June 12, 2008
• PCI Express 3.0 to be backward compatible with 2.0
  By Jose Vilches, June 12, 2008
• Verizon and Comcast both offer faster speeds to customers
  By Justin Mann, June 12, 2008
• Yahoo says goodbye to Microsoft, embraces Google
  By Justin Mann, June 12, 2008
• EA sued over Madden series
  By Justin Mann, June 12, 2008
• News from around the web (06/12/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 12, 2008
• Asustek Eee PC to ship over six million by end of 2008
  By Justin Mann, June 12, 2008
• AMD announces partnership with Intel-owned Havok
  By Jose Vilches, June 12, 2008
• Intel denies holding back USB 3.0 specification
  By Jose Vilches, June 12, 2008
• Opera 9.5 launches for desktops, Firefox 3 gets release date
  By Jose Vilches, June 12, 2008
• AMD refutes Kuma cancellations
  By Justin Mann, June 11, 2008
• PA Semi to design iPhone chips
  By Jose Vilches, June 11, 2008
• OCZ offers super fast Spyder USB flash drives
  By Justin Mann, June 11, 2008
• HP expects to ship multi-touch laptops long before Windows 7
  By Jose Vilches, June 11, 2008
• Xbox 360 overheating issues due to Microsoft cost-cutting?
  By Jose Vilches, June 11, 2008
• Apple to drop PowerPC support with Snow Leopard?
  By Justin Mann, June 11, 2008
• AMD halts plans for two 65nm Phenoms
  By Justin Mann, June 11, 2008
• News from around the web (06/11/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 11, 2008
• Interview with PC Gaming Alliance president Randy Stute
  By Jose Vilches, June 11, 2008
• Red Hat settles patent lawsuits with Firestar, DataTern
  By Jose Vilches, June 11, 2008
• Toshiba readies speedier 1.8-inch HDDs for notebooks
  By Jose Vilches, June 11, 2008
• Sneak peak at Intel's Nehalem roadmap
  By Justin Mann, June 10, 2008
• Yahoo rolls back security updates to fix POP mail
  By Justin Mann, June 10, 2008
• Intel launches Visual Computing Developer Community
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2008
• Interview with Roy Taylor of Nvidia over PC gaming
  By Justin Mann, June 10, 2008
• SanDisk buys digital content distribution firm MusicGremlin
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2008
• Details about Portal 2 leaked?
  By Justin Mann, June 10, 2008
• News from around the web (06/10/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 10, 2008
• Western Digital claims fastest 1TB drive on the market
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2008
• Microsoft files 21 lawsuits against software pirates
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2008
• AMD triple-core Phenom price drops
  By Justin Mann, June 10, 2008
• Microsoft solves data corruption issues in WHS
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2008
• HP refreshes computer lines in massive product rollout
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2008
• Apple announces Mac OS X Snow Leopard
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2008
• Canonical talks about Netbook Remix
  By Justin Mann, June 09, 2008
• New ThinkPad models, specs leaked
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2008
• OCZ demos slimmed-down Flex Lite memory heatspreaders
  By Justin Mann, June 09, 2008
• Apple launches 3G iPhone, to go on sale for $199
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2008
• News from around the web (06/09/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 09, 2008
• Intel and others form Open Patent Alliance for WiMAX
  By Justin Mann, June 09, 2008
• SanDisk confirms TakeTV and Fanfare cancellations
  By Justin Mann, June 09, 2008
• IBM supercomputer breaks petaflop barrier
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2008
• AMD extends Opteron lineup
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2008
• Acer and HP settle patent litigation
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2008
• FCC delays free spectrum proposal
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2008
• Weekend news picks (6.8)
  By Julio Franco, June 08, 2008
• OCZ's barebone gaming notebook now available online
  By Jose Vilches, June 06, 2008
• Alcatel claims against Microsoft dismissed
  By Justin Mann, June 06, 2008
• Amazon.com suffers outage
  By Jose Vilches, June 06, 2008
• AMD, Nvidia claim Intel is denying them access to USB 3.0
  By Justin Mann, June 06, 2008
• Microsoft preps three critical fixes for Patch Tuesday
  By Jose Vilches, June 06, 2008
• Sub-$100 Blu-ray drives for PCs by year end?
  By Jose Vilches, June 06, 2008
• Privacy groups fearful of Charter's intentions
  By Justin Mann, June 06, 2008
• FTC opens investigations into Intel
  By Justin Mann, June 06, 2008
• Western Digital working on 20,000rpm HDD to rival SSD?
  By Jose Vilches, June 06, 2008
• Google launches Gmail Labs
  By Jose Vilches, June 06, 2008
• News from around the web (06/06/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 06, 2008
• Intel Nehalem CPU gets previewed
  By Jose Vilches, June 05, 2008
• More malware demands money to rescue files
  By Justin Mann, June 05, 2008
• IBM demos internal CPU water cooling
  By Jose Vilches, June 05, 2008
• University study uncovers flaws in DMCA takedown notices
  By Justin Mann, June 05, 2008
• Sapphire shows off 56" display
  By Justin Mann, June 05, 2008
• News from around the web (06/05/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 05, 2008
• South Korea regulators fine Intel $25 million
  By Jose Vilches, June 05, 2008
• Crytek and EA confirm Crysis Warhead
  By Jose Vilches, June 05, 2008
• Asustek expects 10 milion low-cost PCs in 2008
  By Justin Mann, June 05, 2008
• VIA unveils Mini-ITX 2.0 platform
  By Jose Vilches, June 05, 2008
• Intel unveils tiny new solid state drives
  By Jose Vilches, June 05, 2008
• Sony launches in-game advertising
  By Jose Vilches, June 04, 2008
• Firefox 3 Release Candidate 2 hits the web
  By Jose Vilches, June 04, 2008
• Intel stonewalling Nvidia's Nehalem chipsets
  By Justin Mann, June 04, 2008
• UK, Canada get iTunes movie purchases and rentals
  By Jose Vilches, June 04, 2008
• Sun to begin using and selling SSD systems
  By Justin Mann, June 04, 2008
• AMD introduces new hardware, demos future products
  By Justin Mann, June 04, 2008
• McAfee says .HK domain is most dangerous of all
  By Justin Mann, June 04, 2008
• News from around the web (06/04/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 04, 2008
• Intel demos StreamMyGame technology over WiMAX
  By Jose Vilches, June 04, 2008
• Intel introduces new chipsets at Computex
  By Jose Vilches, June 04, 2008
• AMD's Puma platform goes live
  By Jose Vilches, June 04, 2008
• AMD not selling dual-core Phenoms?
  By Justin Mann, June 04, 2008
• Comcast prepares to test "Net Neutrality" protocols
  By Justin Mann, June 04, 2008
• Valve's digital sales will soon top retail sales
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2008
• Microsoft to deliver Silverlight 2 Beta 2 this week, Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 in August
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2008
• OCZ prepares to demo tons of hardware at Computex
  By Justin Mann, June 03, 2008
• Canonical showcases Ubuntu Netbook Remix at Computex
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2008
• SanDisk intros pSSDs for low-cost notebooks
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2008
• AMD to begin selling low-cost laptops?
  By Justin Mann, June 03, 2008
• Mozilla reaches for 20% market share with Firefox 3
  By Justin Mann, June 03, 2008
• MSI launches sub-$500 10" Wind notebook
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2008
• Asus officially unveils Eee PC 901, 1000, and 1000H models
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2008
• News from around the web (06/03/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 03, 2008
• Nvidia launches GeForce 9M series notebook GPUs
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2008
• Super Talent announces 1.8" Micro-SATA SSDs
  By Justin Mann, June 02, 2008
• OiNK users arrested for allegedly sharing pre-release music
  By Jose Vilches, June 02, 2008
• Adobe launches online office suite
  By Jose Vilches, June 02, 2008
• News from around the web (06/02/08)
  By Erik Orejuela, June 02, 2008
• Flock 1.2 debuts, expands list of supported services
  By Justin Mann, June 02, 2008
• Western Digital intros line of 7,200RPM mobile hard drives
  By Jose Vilches, June 02, 2008
• Safari and IE bugs join to create critical flaw
  By Justin Mann, June 02, 2008
• Atom faces competition from ARM and TI
  By Justin Mann, June 02, 2008
• HP and Microsoft work up search deal
  By Justin Mann, June 02, 2008
• Toshiba to rival Blu-ray with super DVD upscaler?
  By Jose Vilches, June 02, 2008
• Sony readies Via-based low-cost notebook?
  By Jose Vilches, June 02, 2008
• Nvidia rolls out Tegra processors for mobile Internet devices
  By Jose Vilches, June 02, 2008
• Welcome to TechSpot's new server
  By Julio Franco, June 01, 2008