Sony Corp said on Thursday it would postpone the launch of the “Home” virtual community service for its PlayStation 3 game console to early next year, the latest setback in its videogame battle with Microsoft Continue reading “Sony delays PS3 “Home” but no talk of price cuts”.
Last year I was able to post up the first pictures of the Intel D975XBX2 ‘Bad Axe 2’ motherboard in action and this year I was able to do the same with the Intel DX38BT ‘BoneTrail’ motherboard. The biggest change in the “Performance” section of the BIOS is no doubt the introduction of “Reference Voltage Override”. Read on to see if the Intel DX38BT is worth waiting for!
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs was asked by U.S. securities regulators to give a deposition in a lawsuit against the company’s former general counsel involving stock options backdating. Engadget gives their take on the Continue reading “Steve Jobs Subpoenaed over Stock Option Backdating”.
With Intel showing off demo systems with X38 and P35 Express chipsets all the buzz about system memory was around DDR3 memory modules. With no less than 14 brands of DDR3 memory being shown off on the show floor it’s clear that DDR3 has been picked up by all the major players and is ready for mainstream use. Read on as we show you what was in the booths at IDF!
Intel had no less than four fully configured ‘SkullTrail’ test systems on display during the Intel Developer Forum and while there was a gag order on the performance numbers, Intel allowed Legit Reviews to take all the pictures we wanted of the test systems and the motherboard itself. Read on to see what the future of V8 computing means for gamers and enthusiasts.
NVIDIA has released brand new ForceWare 163.69 WHQL drivers for Windows Vista 32-bit and Windows Vista 64-bit. Our friends at NVIDIA let us know that this drivers fix a number of the issues that have Continue reading “New NVIDIA ForceWare 163.69 WHQL Drivers Released”.
Online search giant Google Inc. is expanding the volume of advertising that it delivers to mobile devices, hoping to make more money from the expanding audience of consumers surfing the Web when they’re away from Continue reading “Google Unveils Mobile Ads Service”.
Today marks the official 25th anniversary of the first emoticon, also known as the smiley face. Carnegie Mellon University Professor Scott Fahlman claims to be the inventor of this emoticon, a colon followed by a Continue reading “Smiley Emoticon Turns 25”.
At the Embedded Systems Conference this week, AMD announced the addition of three new low power AMD Athlon 64 processors to its embedded product lineup. These new single-core processors are compatible with existing AM2 motherboards Continue reading “AMD Announces Three New Low Power Athlons”.
The Dell M1710 notebook always got warm while gaming, but now that Intel has released the Core 2 Extreme Mobile Processor X7800 Processor and has embraced overclocking things have gotten a bit too hot. With processors ‘throttling’ while overclocked, something needed to be done, so Intel and Embarco teamed up to produce a docking station that is like a small air conditioner.
Lexar Media, Inc., a subsidiary of Micron Technology, Inc., today launched its first Crucial Ballistix double data rate (DDR)3 memory modules, providing increased memory performance for the ardent PC gamer and computing enthusiast. As the Continue reading “Crucial Announces Availability of DDR3 Memory Kits”.
Intel Corporation President and CEO Paul Otellini today outlined the industry’s First 32-nm chip and next-generation Nehalem microprocessor architecture. Speaking to industry leaders, developers and industry watchers at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF), Otellini showed Continue reading “Intel Demonstrates 32nm Chip and Next-Generation Nehalem Architecture”.
Every year at the Intel Developer Forum, the folks from AMD have a limo sitting just outside the show floor to let select press members escape from the dog and pony show to come see what AMD is up to. It seems this tradition has ended as AMD responded to the Intel keynote by Intel CEO Paul Ottelini this morning via a YouTube video.
IDF officially opens today, and Legit Reviews has spotted some Intel X38 Express and 45nm quad-core Yorkfield overclocking that was too good to pass up. Intel has overclocked a 3GHz 45nm Yorkfield processor to over 3.8GHz with nothing more than air cooling, which is a good sign for gamers and enthusiasts that have been waiting on the 45nm processors to arrive.
Monday night, Google announced the launch of its long-awaited, Web-based competitor to PowerPoint. Google Presentations, which is free, is part of the company’s online office suite, Google Docs. Right off the bat, you will notice Continue reading “Google Presentations Gets a Go”.
