The Revolution is over. Make way for the Wii. And pronounce it “we.” That’s the official name Nintendo announced Thursday (April 27) for its next home console, formerly code-named Revolution. The company released a promotional Continue reading “Nintendo’s Revolution is Now Wii (Pronounced we)”.…more
Internet telephony provider Skype announced Friday it now has more than 100 million registered users worldwide. Skype, which was bought last year for $2.6 billion by online auctioneer eBay Inc., said it has nearly doubled Continue reading “Skype surpasses 100 million users”.…more
pple Computer Inc. will soon adopt an environmentally friendly twist for buyers of new Macintosh computers by offering to recycle their old computers for free. The Cupertino-based company said its expanded take-back offer will begin Continue reading “Apple to recycle old Macs for free”.…more
KODE5 Taiwan, in cooperation with Aztec Internet Cafe, invites gamers to participate in a series of online qualifiers for Counter-Strike 1.6, Quake 4, and Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne. If you happen to be in Continue reading “KODE5 Launches KODE5 Taiwan”.…more
Every American taxpayer would get a $100 rebate check to offset the pain of higher pump prices for gasoline, under an amendment Senate Republicans hope to bring to a vote today. This is an interesting Continue reading “Senators to push for $100 gas rebate”.…more
The Intel G965 chipset’s integrated GPU will support DirectX 10 via the Windows Graphics Foundation (WGF) 2.0 API. It will also work with OpenGL 2.0. The hardware-accelerated vertex shader capabilities missing from the current GMA950 Continue reading “Intel’s ‘Broadwater’ GPU to support Shader Model 4.0”.…more