Microsoft has been taking all the user feedback that it has received for the Windows Store on Windows 8 and made significant usability improvements to it, as well as adding many apps and locales. It’s Continue reading “Microsoft Creates Enhanced Windows Store To Complement Windows 8 Release Preview”.
Microsoft today announced the availability of the Windows Upgrade Offer for consumers purchasing a qualifying new Windows 7 PC. The Windows Upgrade Offer provides consumers who buy an eligible Windows 7 PC the option to Continue reading “Microsoft Announces Availability of Windows Upgrade Offer”.
Sharp and Semiconductor Energy Laboratory have jointly developed small screens packing high resolution, using a new oxide semiconductor (IGZO) technology with high crystallinity. This material enables higher resolutions, lower power consumption and higher performance touch Continue reading “Small High Resolution IGZO Displays In Co-Development from Sharp and SEL”.
NVIDIA has received WHQL certification for its new R302 graphics drivers for Windows 8. This comes at the same time as Microsoft launched it Windows 8 Release Preview operating system and will be available for Continue reading “NVIDIA Get Their Graphics Drivers Windows 8 WHQL Certified”.
Ever popular game Battlefield 3 is to get another massive patch, with the schedule for this update being as follows: PC and Xbox 360 worldwide: June 4th, PlayStation 3 in Japan/Asia: June 5th, PlayStation 3 Continue reading “Battlefield 3 Gets Another Massive Patch, Release Date June 4-5”.
Yesterday, we reported that the Windows 8 Release Preview was due in the first week of June and possibly even from the first. However, Microsoft has surprised everyone and actually released it today. Microsoft claims Continue reading “Microsoft Announces Availability of Windows 8 Release Preview”.
Broadband speeds in Europe are getting faster, if only slowly. In 2007, a working 40 gigabits per second internet connection was demonstrated by using a FTTP (Fibre To The Premises) connection to the home. To Continue reading “European Home Broadband Speeds Edge Closer Towards Gigabit Speeds”.
There has been a lot of speculation flying around that the shortage of NVIDIA GTX 680 & GTX 690 cards was due to yield issues of the high performance GK104 GPU. However, according to NVIDIA’s Continue reading “NVIDIA Claims GTX 680 Sales 60% Higher than GTX 580”.
Diablo 3 was released on May 15 with a whole host of frustrating bugs and issues. However, that hasn’t stopped it from becoming the fastest selling PC game ever. One particular error that appears to Continue reading “Diablo 3 Unplayable Yet Again Due To Repeat of Infamous Error 37”.
Leaked information about the upcoming Battlefield 3 Premium service from Electronic Arts has gotten somewhat more official looking, after a fact sheet leaked out and was then quickly pulled. The service has a one time Continue reading “Battlefield 3 Premium Details Leak: Service Launches June 4”.
Competition in the ultrabook and tablet space is hot, so in an effort to make them stand out from the crowd, Intel is adding free global Wi-Fi access to these devices where they are powered Continue reading “Intel Ultrabooks and Tablets To Feature Free Global Wi-Fi Access”.
Microsoft’s Windows 8 Release Preview build 8400 has unsurprisingly been leaked over the internet, but is apparently a legitimate version according to various reports. However, it’s the Chinese edition. All is not lost though, because Continue reading “Windows 8 Release Preview Leaks Out Just a Few Days Before Official Version”.
Some Apple Mac users who upgrade their OS X Lion from version 10.7.3 to the latest 10.7.4 have found that they cannot access SSL secured websites, such as those used for online shopping or banking. Continue reading “Mac OS X Lion Update 10.7.4 Renders SSL Secured Sites Inaccessible”.
Without warning, Crysis 2 is suddenly back on Steam! Surprisingly, there have been no leaks and no promotion of the game beforehand. This comes after the bitter spat with Electronic Arts over the co-publishing of Continue reading “Crysis 2 Suddenly Reappears On Steam as Maximum Edition”.
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster over a year ago in Northeastern Japan, where reactor 3 blew up and went into meltdown after an earthquake and resulting tsunami, hasn’t caused any deaths or serious Continue reading “Radiation Sensing Smartphone Unveiled For Japanese Market”.
