2K Games announced last week that Sid Meiers Civilization V will be available in North America on September 21, 2010 and internationally on September 24, 2010 for Windows PC. Sid Meiers Civilization V is currently Continue reading “Sid Meier’s Civilization V – E3 2010 Game Trailer”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 18, 2010 at 6:34am
Taiwan-based Gigabyte Technology has announced net profits of NT$2.04 billion (US$63.3 million) for 2009. Revenues for 2009 totaled NT$43.91 billion with EPS of NT$3.24. Gigabyte shipped 18 million motherboards in 2009, accounting for 65% of Continue reading “Gigabyte and Biostar announce profit for 2009”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 18, 2010 at 6:25am
SIIG, the market leader in I/O connectivity products, is proud to be one of the first manufacturers in the industry to release two new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 hubs: the SuperSpeed USB 4-Port Hub, and the Continue reading “First SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hubs Now Available From SIIG”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 18, 2010 at 6:13am
OCZ Technology launched 1.8 inch Solid State Drives (SSD) to offer a storage upgrade for the thin and light notebook market. With a smaller footprint, OCZ 1.8 inch drives still deliver the reliability and performance Continue reading “OCZ Announces 1.8 Inch SSDs For Thin and Light Notebooks”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 17, 2010 at 1:48pm
Proposed regulation of high-speed Internet service providers by the U.S. government could cost the economy at least $62 billion annually over the next five years and eliminate 502,000 jobs, according to a study released by Continue reading “High-Speed Internet Rules Might Prove Costly”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 17, 2010 at 9:35am
Corsair today announced the addition of a 16GB model to its Flash Padlock 2 line of secure USB flash drives. With 16GB of flash memory, the newest Padlock doubles the amount of secure storage from Continue reading “Corsair Announces 16GB Flash Padlock 2 Secure USB Drive”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 17, 2010 at 9:29am
For most American school children, summer vacation is officially underway, and with scores of young people away from the classroom, many of them will spend their free time on the Internet that’s according to their Continue reading “Parents Report Their Kids Will Increase Time Spent Online This Summer”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 17, 2010 at 5:51am
Google Inc.s collection of data via Wi-Fi networks was the subject of a conference call among law enforcement officials from 30 U.S. states, according to Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal. The discussion reflects widening concern Continue reading “Google Wi-Fi Data Collection Discussed by 30 Attorneys General”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2010 at 3:46pm
Anobit yesterday unveiled its solid state drive (SSD) product portfolio – the Anobit Genesis SSD series – the first multi-level cell (MLC) solid state drive family to deliver true enterprise-class reliability and performance for datacenter Continue reading “Anobit Announces Genesis SSDs with 3 bits-per-cell MLC NAND”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2010 at 2:06pm
Plantronics today announced a new version of the GameCom 777 Gaming Headset with virtual 7.1 surround sound enabled by Dolby Headphone and Dolby ProLogic IIx technologies. The GameCom 777 combines immersive surround sound and Plantronics Continue reading “Plantronics Launches GameCom 777 Surround Sound PC Headset”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2010 at 1:58pm
AMD has released the ATI Catalyst 10.6 video card drivers to the public for download. This release of ATI Catalyst brings performance improvements in ten game title along with numerous resolved issues and new features Continue reading “ATI Releases Catalyst 10.6 Video Card Drivers for Download”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2010 at 1:52pm
iPhone 4 pre-order sales yesterday were 10-times higher than the first day of pre-ordering for the iPhone 3G S last year. Consumers are clearly excited about iPhone 4, AT&T’s more affordable data plans and our Continue reading “AT&T Issues Statement on Pre-Order iPhone 4 Sales”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2010 at 12:01pm
To help promote Disney’s Epic Mickey, Performance Artist David Garibaldi creates a piece in front of a live audience and DJ at the 2010 E3 Expo. The art he is producing is very good and Continue reading “Disney’s Epic Mickey w/ David Garibaldi @ 2010 E3 Expo”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2010 at 10:58am
San Francisco, a U.S. trend setter on many social issues, voted Tuesday to require retailers to post notices on how much radiation is emitted by cellphones they sell. The Board of Supervisors approved the ordiance, Continue reading “San Francisco Passes Cellphone Radiation Law”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2010 at 8:53am
Palo Alto’s Tesla Motors now hopes to raise as much as $178 million in its much-anticipated initial public offering of stock. In a filing Tuesday with the Securities� and Exchange Commission, the electric-car maker said Continue reading “Tesla Motors hopes to raise at least $178 million in IPO”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 16, 2010 at 8:51am