Microsoft has settled a case with the “Spam King” and will take a nice lump sum of $7 million from Scott Richter and his company. It just goes to show how many millions of dollars Continue reading “Microsoft settles case with spammer Scott Richter”.
Remember when your mom told you that video games won’t pay the bill and told you should go finish school work? They were dead wrong on that one, but if your parents told you that Continue reading “Korea: Man dies after 50 hours of online gaming”.
CPUID.COM has released the newest CPU-Z, 1.30. Those of you who need the latest and greatest can find it here. Some of the issues fixed: Latest Sempron and Turion support improved. Intel Xeon Potomac, Pentium Continue reading “CPU-Z 1.30 released”.
Hardware XL took a look at both the FX-57 and the X2 4800+ the past week, and I must say, they are some smokin’ technology. Take a look at those reviews as well as other Continue reading “AMD FX-57 and AMD X2 4800+”.
Longtime ABC “World News Tonight” anchor Peter Jennings lost his battle with lung cancer today at just 67 years old. Many Americans under 35 grew up watching Peter Jennings on television and have fond memories Continue reading “Peter Jennings dies of lung cancer at 67 years young”.
Over in the UK leading broadband provider NTL has increased the basic speeds of its broadband service from an entry level of 3Mbps to 10Mbps at NO additional cost! Cross your fingers and hope that Continue reading “NTL more than doubles broadband speeds”.
Did you get worried with all the year 2000 hype? Good thing you bought that bomb shelter since Mini-Y2K is coming up in 2007. When daylight-saving time starts earlier than usual in the United States Continue reading “Longer daylight saving time could mean tech trouble”.
Cooltechzone took a look at one of Logitech’s Universal Remotes. I do have to say, it looks very nice, and I’m sure it’s functional too, now all I have to do is justify spending the Continue reading “Logitech Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote”.
The U.S. Navy says it is sending a crew to Russia’s Pacific Coast to rescue seven Russian sailors trapped in an AS-28 mini-submarine. The sailors cannot swim to the surface nor can divers reach the Continue reading “U.S. racing to help Russians trapped in sub”.
Following its recent announcement of a 4GB 150x (22.5MB/sec; 1x = 150KB/s) SD card, A-Data Technology has just unveiled another high-end flash-memory product, a 200x 4GB MMCplus card. Some really fast SD memory cards are Continue reading “A-Data launches 4GB 200x MMCplus card”.
Gigabyte jumps into the case market it seems, and Bit-tech has a review of their classy looking Aurora Chassis and a watercooling kit from them. Looks like the case is a great addition to the Continue reading “Gigabyte Aurora Chassis and Watercooling Kit”.
Mozilla finally sells out to make profit! The nonprofit Mozilla Foundation has set up a commercial subsidiary to cash in on the popularity of its flagship Firefox browser. Can you honestly blame them? Maybe now Continue reading “Mozilla Goes For-Profit W/ Popular Firefox Browser”.
Yahoo introduced on Thursday an audio search beta to help people track down music downloads, podcasts, newscasts, speeches and interviews. This is a feature that many users could really benefit from in a number of Continue reading “Yahoo Offers Audio Search Service”.
South Korean tech-savvy mobile users accuse Motorola?s super-slim phone RAZR, which hit the Korean market early last month, of having too many defects. When I first saw the phone at CES when it first came Continue reading “Motorola?s RAZR V3 Phone Prone to Defects”.
An estimated two million of the 18 million mobiles sold last year in the UK could have been faulty, but that doesn’t suprise us at all! Heck, two million faulty phones seems like a good Continue reading “One in seven new cell phones are faulty study shows”.