The Obama administration is preparing a stepped-up approach to policing Internet privacy that calls for new laws and the creation of a new position to oversee the effort, according to people familiar with the situation. Continue reading “The Internet Privacy Debate – Obama Administration Wants Internet Privacy Czar”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 12, 2010 at 1:38pm
AMD has just released Catalyst 10.10e Hotfix drivers with Morphological Anti-Aliasing (MLAA) enabled for Radeon HD 5000 series only. Prior to Catalyst 10.10e MLAA was only available on the recently released AMD Radeon HD 6800 Continue reading “AMD Catalyst 10.10e Hotfix Drivers Are Released For Download – MLAA on Radeon 5000 Series”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 12, 2010 at 12:13pm
Since Black Friday and Cyber Monday is right around the corner, Cyberpower wants to get things started early this year with an early holiday sale that features tons of great discounts and promos off their Continue reading “CyberPower Announces Thanksgiving Weekend Promotions”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 12, 2010 at 11:17am
Just in time for the holiday buying season, Intel Corporation has lowered prices and introduced a new model of its award-winning Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD) product line. SSDs can replace hard disk drives in a Continue reading “Intel Lowers Prices on Solid-State Drives For Holiday Buying Season”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 12, 2010 at 10:28am
QNAP Systems today expanded their Business Series Turbo NAS lineup with the addition of a new 8-drive desktop model, TS-859 Pro+ Turbo NAS. The TS-859 Pro+ incorporates Intel’s new D525 dual-core Atom CPU with 1.8GHz Continue reading “QNAP Adds TS-859 Pro+ Turbo NAS Series – $1,579 MSRP”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 12, 2010 at 8:34am
Micro Center just announced moments ago that they have immediate availability of their second generation Solid State Drive (SSD) featuring the SandForce SF-1200 Processor from SandForce. The Micro Center 64GB SSD SATA II 2.5″ G2 Continue reading “Micro Center Offering 64GB SandForce SF-1200 SSD For $99.99”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 12, 2010 at 8:27am
IBM recently announced that nearly 400 customers moved critical business workloads to IBM servers and storage systems from Oracle/Sun and HP in the third quarter. This is a record high since the company began tracking Continue reading “400 Clients Switch to IBM from Oracle/Sun and HP in Q3”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 12, 2010 at 7:47am
FinalWire Ltd. today announced the immediate availability of AIDA64 Extreme Edition 1.20 software, a streamlined diagnostic and benchmarking tool for home users; and the immediate availability of AIDA64 Business Edition 1.20 software, an essential network Continue reading “FinalWire Announces AIDA64 Extreme Edition 1.20 Software”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 11, 2010 at 6:40pm
GIGABYTE has announced the arrival of their black GM-M7800S Elegant Vogue Wireless Mouse. First announced in June 2009, the blacks predecessor GM-M7800S Brown has surprised the world with its elegant and luxurious design. Made with Continue reading “GIGABYTE Announces A Wireless Mouse With Class – GM-M7800S”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 11, 2010 at 11:21am
Shattering its own day-one sales record, Activision announced that Treyarch’s highly-anticipated Call of Duty: Black Ops has become the biggest entertainment launch ever with an estimated sell-through of approximately $360 million in North America and Continue reading “Call of Duty: Black Ops Sets Sales Record with $360 Million in 24 Hours”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 11, 2010 at 9:05am
ZOTAC today reinvigorates the DVD-format with the new ZBOX DVD series mini-PCs. The new ZOTAC ZBOX DVD series packs energy-efficiency, hardware high-definition streaming acceleration and advanced video processing capabilities into a slim chassis to create Continue reading “ZOTAC Announces New ZBOX DVD Series mini-PCs”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 11, 2010 at 8:55am
Tt eSPORTS has announced AZURUES, the newest optical gaming mouse in their gaming product portfolio. Its concept is simple and its focus is to help players beat out their opponents. It has the option of Continue reading “Tt eSPORTS Releases AZURUES Optical Gaming Mouse”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 11, 2010 at 8:37am
It is Veterans Day today, the one day each year that our country pays tribute to the men and women of the Armed Forces. It just so happens that Microsoft today announced the recipients of Continue reading “Microsoft Deploys New Programs to Help Veterans Get Jobs”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 11, 2010 at 8:30am
Inno3D just sent us an e-mail letting us know they made a pretty slick marketing video for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 video card. The video is pretty cool, but the sound track makes me Continue reading “Inno3D GeForce GTX 580 Graphics Card Launch Video”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 10, 2010 at 9:42pm
Now that Call of Duty: Black Ops has been released we thought that it would only be proper to run some video benchmarks on this highly anticipated PC game title. The hype around this first person shooter has been enormous the past few months, so we know that our readers are wanting to find out what video card brand will run Call of Duty: Black Ops the best. Today, we take the GeForce GTX 460 1GB and run it against the Radeon HD 6870!
By Nathan Kirsch •
Nov. 10, 2010 at 5:00pm