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News Archive for June 2009

• Joost bows to YouTube and Hulu, moves to platform strategy
  By Jose Vilches, June 30, 2009
• Interview with id on future of Doom
  By Justin Mann, June 30, 2009
• HTC Hero's Sense UI leaked, running on G1
  By Jose Vilches, June 30, 2009
• China cracks down on "gold farming"
  By Jose Vilches, June 30, 2009
• Blizzard blames piracy for lack of StarCraft 2 LAN support
  By Justin Mann, June 30, 2009
• Mozilla finally releases Firefox 3.5
  By Jose Vilches, June 30, 2009
• News around the web: Life Without a Laptop
  By Erik Orejuela, June 30, 2009
• Micron announces new 34nm NAND chips
  By Jose Vilches, June 30, 2009
• The Pirate Bay scooped up by Swedish software company
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 30, 2009
• Samsung to launch Nvidia Ion-based N510 netbook
  By Jose Vilches, June 29, 2009
• Windows 7 pre-ordering immensely popular
  By Justin Mann, June 29, 2009
• StarCraft 2 to lack LAN support, no chance of a console release
  By Justin Mann, June 29, 2009
• Acer set to overtake Dell as second-largest PC brand
  By Jose Vilches, June 29, 2009
• Pirate Bay launches Video Bay "beta extreme"
  By Jose Vilches, June 29, 2009
• News around the web: Building a crash-proof internet
  By Erik Orejuela, June 29, 2009
• AMD working on higher-clocked Phenom II X4 processor
  By Jose Vilches, June 29, 2009
• Intel readies 34nm NAND SSD lineup
  By Jose Vilches, June 29, 2009
• Asus Crosshair III Formula review
  By Julio Franco, June 29, 2009
• Weekend tech reading: The ultimate booth babe quiz
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 28, 2009
• Windows 7 to be sold on USB drives?
  By Jose Vilches, June 26, 2009
• Asus unveils new ROG gaming laptops
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 26, 2009
• Palm posts $105 million loss for the fourth fiscal quarter
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 26, 2009
• News around the web: Hitler's Stealth Fighter Re-created
  By Erik Orejuela, June 26, 2009
• iSuppli: Mac Mini costs $387.14 to build
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 26, 2009
• Corsair introduces new 64GB and 128GB SSDs
  By Justin Mann, June 26, 2009
• Slim PS3 to arrive this fall, Microsoft to shift 360 lineup?
  By Jose Vilches, June 26, 2009
• Download of the Week: Total Commander
  By Jose Vilches, June 26, 2009
• Sony artificially inflates PSP Go price
  By Justin Mann, June 26, 2009
• Zune HD expected to arrive in early September
  By Justin Mann, June 25, 2009
• Sony to offer non-game software for PSP Go?
  By Jose Vilches, June 25, 2009
• Adaptec adds NAND cache and capacitor to RAID cards
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 25, 2009
• RIAA drops suit against person with no computer
  By Justin Mann, June 25, 2009
• HP unveils new budget desktop systems
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 25, 2009
• News around the web: The Tiger-Resistant Laptop
  By Erik Orejuela, June 25, 2009
• Swedish court says Pirate Bay judge not biased
  By Jose Vilches, June 25, 2009
• LG: LED TVs to represent 40% of LCD market by 2011
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 25, 2009
• Battlefield Heroes quietly launches
  By Jose Vilches, June 25, 2009
• Flash arriving on Android soon
  By Justin Mann, June 25, 2009
• Microsoft unveils Windows 7 pricing, upgrade programs
  By Jose Vilches, June 25, 2009
• $100 OLPC becomes $5 USB stick
  By Justin Mann, June 24, 2009
• Boxee launches on Windows, adds new features
  By Jose Vilches, June 24, 2009
• iSuppli: Apple's iPhone 3G S costs $179 to make
  By Jose Vilches, June 24, 2009
• Apple will still pursue Psystar through bankruptcy
  By Justin Mann, June 24, 2009
• Western Digital intros 4TB NAS for home users
  By Jose Vilches, June 24, 2009
• Bethesda parent ZeniMax acquires id Software
  By Jose Vilches, June 24, 2009
• HP announces new ProBook laptop and Mini netbook
  By Jose Vilches, June 24, 2009
• Sony prepares PS3 firmware 2.80 for release
  By Justin Mann, June 24, 2009
• AIM on the iPhone gets push support, more IM apps
  By Justin Mann, June 24, 2009
• TiVo coming to Time Warner Cable?
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2009
• Flash 10 coming to smartphones in October
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2009
• Beware, Windows 7 beta shutdowns begin next week
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 23, 2009
• iPhone OS 3.0 hurts battery life in older models?
  By Justin Mann, June 23, 2009
• OCZ unveils Sabre OLED multimedia keyboard
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 23, 2009
• Fallout 3: Point Lookout DLC goes live
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2009
• Synology Disk Station DS-409+ NAS review
  By Julio Franco, June 23, 2009
• Microsoft Security Essentials beta kicks off
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2009
• News around the web: Steve Jobs spotted at Apple HQ
  By Erik Orejuela, June 23, 2009
• Lenovo slims down ThinkPad line with T400s
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2009
• Apple addresses SATA issues on new MacBooks
  By Jose Vilches, June 23, 2009
• Gateway introduces netbook powered by AMD and Vista
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 23, 2009
• Intel bags contract with Nokia to supply chips
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 23, 2009
• FTC to crack down on blogger kickbacks?
  By Justin Mann, June 22, 2009
• Maingear debuts home theater, gaming PC hybrid
  By Jose Vilches, June 22, 2009
• Seagate unveils storage appliances for small business
  By Jose Vilches, June 22, 2009
• MAP tool brings support for Windows 7
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 22, 2009
• Blu-ray still facing serious adoption troubles
  By Justin Mann, June 22, 2009
• News around the web: Hi-tech helps Iranian monitoring
  By Erik Orejuela, June 22, 2009
• Suit filed over unmentioned Duke title
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 22, 2009
• Nvidia chooses WinCE over Android for Tegra netbooks
  By Justin Mann, June 22, 2009
• Firefox 3.5 RC2 released to general public
  By Jose Vilches, June 22, 2009
• Apple sells one million iPhones during launch weekend
  By Jose Vilches, June 22, 2009
• Acer intros budget-conscious, media-friendly notebooks
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 22, 2009
• Windows 7 installed on a Pentium II-based PC
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 21, 2009
• Analysts: PC sales slump lower than anticipated during first quarter
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 21, 2009
• Left 4 Dead SDK to be released next week
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 20, 2009
• Palm's WebOS SDK due by end of summer
  By Jose Vilches, June 19, 2009
• Hackers release iPhone 3.0 jailbreak tool for Mac OS X
  By Jose Vilches, June 19, 2009
• Windows 7 to XP downgrade extended by a year
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 19, 2009
• Ballmer hints at new Xbox for 2010, Microsoft clarifies
  By Jose Vilches, June 19, 2009
• News around the web: Sony beefs up Blu-ray strategy
  By Erik Orejuela, June 19, 2009
• Activision CEO threatens to abandon Sony platforms
  By Jose Vilches, June 19, 2009
• RIAA awarded $1.92 million in file sharing case
  By Jose Vilches, June 19, 2009
• Microsoft's antivirus beta coming Tuesday, looks to be trim
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 19, 2009
• Sony intros VAIO NW 15.5-inch Blu-ray equipped notebook
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 19, 2009
• Samsung unveils first 32GB DDR3 memory module
  By Jose Vilches, June 18, 2009
• Nvidia releases WHQL-certified ForceWare 186.18 drivers
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 18, 2009
• Xbox 360 Arcade units get double the built-in storage
  By Jose Vilches, June 18, 2009
• Super Talent unveils MasterDrive SX SSD line
  By Jose Vilches, June 18, 2009
• News around the web: MS pays users to ditch Firefox
  By Erik Orejuela, June 18, 2009
• AT&T to support iPhone tethering in July?
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 18, 2009
• As U.S. broadband adoption climbs, so do prices
  By Jose Vilches, June 18, 2009
• Overclock your hardware to win a new Core i7 rig
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 18, 2009
• Blizzard dominates May PC game sales
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 18, 2009
• Morro to be named Microsoft Security Essentials
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2009
• Intel details Core i7, i5, i3 branding plans
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2009
• Apple delivers iPhone OS 3.0 update, first iPhone 3G S reviews hit the web
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2009
• News around the web: BlackBerry Tour vs Nokia E72
  By Erik Orejuela, June 17, 2009
• Bing still showing growth two weeks after launch
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 17, 2009
• Zune HD confirmed to use Nvidia Tegra chip
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2009
• Firefox 3.5 arriving this month, RC available now
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2009
• BenQ unveils Yukon-based thin-and-light notebook
  By Jose Vilches, June 17, 2009
• OCZ Neutrino 10" Do-It-Yourself netbook review
  By Julio Franco, June 17, 2009
• RIM intros another smartphone, BlackBerry Tour
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 16, 2009
• Microsoft Morro screenshots leaked online
  By Jose Vilches, June 16, 2009
• Pirate Bay's IPREDator rolls out to 3,000 testers
  By Jose Vilches, June 16, 2009
• CyberPower unveils "world's fastest" gaming laptop
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 16, 2009
• Apple fixes six-months-old critical Java bug
  By Jose Vilches, June 16, 2009
• Opera unveils Unite, adds server functionality to browser
  By Jose Vilches, June 16, 2009
• News around the web: Snow Leopard upgrades for $9.95
  By Erik Orejuela, June 16, 2009
• Western Digital intros SiliconDrive III range of SSDs
  By Jose Vilches, June 16, 2009
• Kingston intros 128GB DataTraveler 200
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 16, 2009
• WoW patch 3.2 to deliver new 80 player battleground
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 16, 2009
• AMD releases ATI Catalyst 9.6 drivers
  By Jose Vilches, June 15, 2009
• Windows 7 Starter Edition priced at $45-55?
  By Jose Vilches, June 15, 2009
• Virgin Media developing unlimited DRM-less music service
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 15, 2009
• News around the web: Tech Stocks Under $10
  By Erik Orejuela, June 15, 2009
• Adobe takes Acrobat.com services out of beta
  By Jose Vilches, June 15, 2009
• Asus Eee PC T91 expected on shelves this week
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 15, 2009
• Dell's first Android phone picture leaked?
  By Jose Vilches, June 15, 2009
• Nvidia takes GT200 architecture to notebooks
  By Jose Vilches, June 15, 2009
• Six-core Nehalem processor to arrive this year?
  By Jose Vilches, June 12, 2009
• Dell makes $3 million in sales through Twitter
  By Jose Vilches, June 12, 2009
• Mozilla patches 9 Firefox bugs, four critical
  By Jose Vilches, June 12, 2009
• Europe says browser-less Windows 7 not enough
  By Jose Vilches, June 12, 2009
• News around the web: 10 Most Influential Tech Products
  By Erik Orejuela, June 12, 2009
• Video game sales fall 23 percent in May
  By Jose Vilches, June 12, 2009
• Linux first to support USB 3.0, hardware still in the works
  By Justin Mann, June 12, 2009
• Download of the Week: Trillian Astra
  By Jose Vilches, June 11, 2009
• Interview with Gabe Newell over TF2, L4D2 and HL2: Episode 3
  By Justin Mann, June 11, 2009
• Palm names Rubinstein CEO days after Pre's launch
  By Jose Vilches, June 11, 2009
• Windows 7 will ship without IE in the EU
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 11, 2009
• AMD plans price cuts for Radeon HD 4800 series
  By Jose Vilches, June 11, 2009
• Pre available through Verizon in January
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 11, 2009
• News around the web: Internet Makes You Smarter
  By Erik Orejuela, June 11, 2009
• Study claims gamers get less sleep
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 11, 2009
• Microsoft to discontinue long-running Money program
  By Jose Vilches, June 11, 2009
• Microsoft cooking up free antivirus
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 11, 2009
• iPhone 3G S has promising gaming capabilities
  By Jose Vilches, June 11, 2009
• MSI X58 Pro-E motherboard review: Core i7 on a budget
  By Julio Franco, June 11, 2009
• PSP games to be downloadable after October 1
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2009
• Symantec, McAfee settle over subscription auto-renewal problems
  By Justin Mann, June 10, 2009
• French "three-strikes" law ruled unconstitutional
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2009
• Microsoft takes aim at fake antivirus software
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 10, 2009
• Intel to launch Pine Trail platform in October?
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2009
• AMD gains slightly as Intel market share dips
  By Justin Mann, June 10, 2009
• News around the web: Craigslist Revenue Tops $100M
  By Erik Orejuela, June 10, 2009
• Acer to launch 3D notebook in October
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2009
• Samsung introduces 17.3" R720 laptop
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 10, 2009
• OCZ unveils Agility series SSDs for mainstream users
  By Jose Vilches, June 10, 2009
• Facebook vanity URLs available June 13
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 10, 2009
• Microsoft: No more prepaid "coffins" for RROD 360s
  By Justin Mann, June 09, 2009
• News around the web: T-Mobile Confirms Data Breach
  By Erik Orejuela, June 09, 2009
• iPhone OS 3.0 leaked onto torrent sites
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2009
• Apple releases Safari 4, fixes numerous security issues
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2009
• Spam levels drop following Pricewert shutdown
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2009
• Acer to overtake Asus in smartphone market?
  By Justin Mann, June 09, 2009
• Juniper intros world's first 100Gbps Ethernet interface
  By Justin Mann, June 09, 2009
• Nvidia: GPU failures not affecting orders
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2009
• Left 4 Dead 2 boycotters at 21,000 members and growing
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 09, 2009
• TriGem launches new Averatec 25.5-inch all-in-one
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2009
• Western Digital intros 4TB external hard drive
  By Jose Vilches, June 09, 2009
• NEC intros a pair of top-tier 24" displays
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 09, 2009
• Apple to officially allow iPhone tethering
  By Justin Mann, June 08, 2009
• Intel pushes WiMAX technology in Japan
  By Jose Vilches, June 08, 2009
• iPhone 3G S announced, the S is for speed
  By Jose Vilches, June 08, 2009
• Apple spruces up MacBook Pro series
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 08, 2009
• OS X Snow Leopard upgrade will cost $29, ships in September
  By Jose Vilches, June 08, 2009
• AMD preparing Atom-smashing platform?
  By Justin Mann, June 08, 2009
• Germany considers ban on violent games
  By Jose Vilches, June 08, 2009
• News around the web: Swedish pirates capture EU seat
  By Erik Orejuela, June 08, 2009
• Fusion-io unveils 80GB ioXtreme PCI Express SSD
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 08, 2009
• Palm Pre in stores, plagued with display issues?
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 08, 2009
• Microsoft bans XP on hybrid storage netbooks
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 08, 2009
• Panasonic announces HD video-conferencing with the KX-VC500
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 07, 2009
• Tetris celebrates 25 years of falling blocks
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 06, 2009
• Download of the Week: IObit Smart Defrag
  By Jose Vilches, June 05, 2009
• Digg brings voting system to advertising platform
  By Jose Vilches, June 05, 2009
• Leaked memo offers glimpse at Windows 7 Update pricing
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 05, 2009
• Sprint's Palm Pre exclusive longer than 6 months?
  By Jose Vilches, June 05, 2009
• News around the web: FTC Closes Rogue ISP
  By Erik Orejuela, June 05, 2009
• Google launches Chrome for Mac, Linux
  By Jose Vilches, June 05, 2009
• NEC introduces the extraordinarily wide CRV43 display
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 04, 2009
• EFF crafts "Terms of Service" tracker
  By Justin Mann, June 04, 2009
• Microsoft faces antitrust probe from Russia
  By Justin Mann, June 04, 2009
• Microsoft readies 10 updates for Patch Tuesday
  By Jose Vilches, June 04, 2009
• RIM scoops up Dash Navigation
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 04, 2009
• News around the web: Carbon market mess
  By Erik Orejuela, June 04, 2009
• Fallout 3: Point Lookout coming on June 23
  By Jose Vilches, June 04, 2009
• Hulu to start charging for services?
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 04, 2009
• Microsoft shoots down Windows 7 for ARM speculation
  By Jose Vilches, June 04, 2009
• Intel to acquire Wind River for $884 million
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 04, 2009
• Early Palm Pre reviews hit the web
  By Jose Vilches, June 04, 2009
• Pixel Qi's display technology debuts at Computex
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2009
• Dish/TiVO battle comes to an end with $103 million fine
  By Justin Mann, June 03, 2009
• Adobe simplifies browser compatibility testing
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2009
• Mozilla delays Firefox 3.5 RC launch
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2009
• Asus shows off "world's fastest" GPU at Computex
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2009
• Intel updates CPU line with 3.33GHz Core i7 975
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2009
• AMD shows off DirectX 11 graphics chip
  By Jose Vilches, June 03, 2009
• Opera 10 beta has been released
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 03, 2009
• OCZ unveils 3.5-inch 1TB Colossus SSD
  By Jose Vilches, June 02, 2009
• Sony shows off PlayStation Motion Controller at E3
  By Jose Vilches, June 02, 2009
• Confirmed: Windows 7 to arrive on October 22
  By Jose Vilches, June 02, 2009
• Mozilla claims Firefox 3.5 to be "twice as fast" as 3.0
  By Justin Mann, June 02, 2009
• Psion ends legal campaign against netbook makers
  By Justin Mann, June 02, 2009
• Intel unveils Pentium chip for ultrathin laptops
  By Jose Vilches, June 02, 2009
• AMD Phenom II X2 550 BE and Athlon II X2 250 review @ TechSpot
  By Julio Franco, June 02, 2009
• Apple releases iTunes 8.2 and QuickTime 7.6.2
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 02, 2009
• Nvidia shows off Tegra and Ion-powered devices
  By Jose Vilches, June 02, 2009
• News around the web: Young entrepreneurs to watch
  By Erik Orejuela, June 02, 2009
• Corsair debuts Obsidian 800D chassis
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 02, 2009
• Left 4 Dead 2 coming to PC and 360 November 17
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 02, 2009
• Acer delivers "all day computing" with Aspire Timeline family
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 02, 2009
• JMicron controller to significantly lower SSD prices
  By Jose Vilches, June 01, 2009
• Acer sees poor sales of 11.6-inch netbooks
  By Justin Mann, June 01, 2009
• Amazon to begin shipping Kindle DX this month
  By Jose Vilches, June 01, 2009
• Microsoft unveils motion control for Xbox 360
  By Jose Vilches, June 01, 2009
• AMD introduces six-core Istanbul 45nm Opterons
  By Justin Mann, June 01, 2009
• Apple extends warranty over faulty Nvidia chips
  By Jose Vilches, June 01, 2009
• AMD intros Radeon E4690 GPU for embedded markets
  By Jose Vilches, June 01, 2009
• News around the web: Next Gen iPhone Pics
  By Erik Orejuela, June 01, 2009
• Crysis 2 coming to PC, 360 and PS3
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 01, 2009
• Qualcomm announces next-gen Snapdragon chipset and devices
  By Matthew DeCarlo, June 01, 2009