Skype today announced an updated version of its Skype for Android app – Skype for Android 2.0, bringing Skype Video Calling to the currently fastest growing mobile OS. With the new version, users will be Continue reading “Skype Android App w/ Video Calling Now Available”.
Beginning Friday, a new state law will require large out-of-state retailers like Amazon.com to collect sales taxes on purchases that their California customers make on the Internet. That is the bad news! The good news Continue reading “California To Start Taxing Internet Sales For Residents”.
Corsair today announced the first shipments of the Force Series GT line of solid-state drives. The Force GT uses the new SandForce SF-2280 SSD Processor, with native support for SATA 6Gb/s (SATA 3), combined with Continue reading “Corsair Announces Shipment of Force Series GT SSDs”.
Within a seven page whitepaper, Microsoft details the security features of their Office 365 suite, and reveals links to the Trust Center; a treasure trove of data protection policies and legalities of how Microsoft will Continue reading “Microsoft Admits Patriot Act Can Access EU-based Cloud Data”.
AMD announced the Fusion A-Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) for desktop PCs this morning! This is a significant milestone for AMD as it means that the company has now successfully launched their ‘Llano’ APU architecture for both mobile and desktop platforms. Read on to see how the AMD A8-3850 performs as we try it out on over a dozen benchmarks against the Intel Core i3-2105 processor!
AMD today announced availability for the AMD Fusion A-Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) A8-3850 and A6-3650 desktop processors. The AMD A8-3850 and A6-3650 desktop processors will enable a high-performance experience for desktop users, including brilliant Continue reading “AMD Announces A6-3650 & A8-3850 Llano A-Series APUs”.
Digital media and advertising firm Specific Media has agreed to purchase the beleaguered social media website MySpace for roughly $35 million today. This means that it was sold for well less than the $580 million Continue reading “Myspace Sold For $35 million to Specific Media – Was Worth $580 Million in 2005”.
We can’t show our performance numbers on Desktop Llano since AMD has an NDA on them still, but for some reason a bunch of the motherboard companies are releasing all sorts of information on the Continue reading “AMD Llano APU Playing Crysis 2 on GIGABYTE A75M-UD2H Motherboard”.
AMD hasn’t announced their Desktop Llano APUs yet, but that hasn’t stopped some online retailers like Newegg.com from listing boards for sale! They currently have a few boards listed from companies like ASUS and Gigabyte. Continue reading “AMD Socket FM1 Motherboards Show Up On Newegg For Llano APUs”.
A new version of GPU-Z is out! Grab it here if you want to use the latest and greatest version! GPU-Z is a lightweight utility designed to give you all information about your video card Continue reading “GPU-Z v0.5.4 Video Card Utility Released For Download”.
iSuppli says that DDR3 memory modules will remain the dominant technology in the dynamic access random memory (DRAM) market for 2011 and at least three more years before it cedes ground to a faster, next-generation Continue reading “iSuppli Says DDR4 Memory Not Coming Out Until 2014”.
The new super-slim VAIO Z Series notebook was announced yesterday and after checking this new series out we must say that it has a lot going for it. The hybrid carbon fiber housing looks amazing Continue reading “Sony Announces VAIO Z Series 13.1-inch Notebook w/ Thunderbolt”.
Symantec recently released its June 2011 Symantec Intelligence Report, the first Symantec report to combine the best research and analysis from the Symantec.cloud MessageLabs Intelligence Report and the Symantec State of Spam & Phishing Report. Continue reading “Spam Accounted for 72.9 Percent of e-mail in June 2011”.
Gaming notebooks around the world now have the ability to have the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M GPU stuffed inside! The GeForce GTX 580M has 384 CUDA cores and has a processor clock speed of 1240MHz! Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M & 570M GPUs Bring More Performance to Notebooks”.
Apacer today introduced two industrial SSDs (solid state disks) targeting industrial tablet PCs and rugged mobile devices. The new offerings include the 2.5-inch SAFD 25M3 and the 1.8-inch SAFD 18S3. Both of these ultra-slim SATA Continue reading “Apacer Introduces SATA Modular SSDs For Rugged Mobile Devices”.
