Mach Xtreme today announced the 2.5 SATAIII MX-DS FUSION Series SSD that has been designed and aimed at budget conscious enthusiasts. The MX-MD FUSION drive uses the SandForce SF-2200 processor and delivers best-in-class read and Continue reading “Mach Xtreme Announces MX-DS Fusion Series SSDs w/ SandForce SF-2200”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 14, 2011 at 7:29am
Seems 46 year old Barry Ardolf truly did not like his neighbors. He hacked their Wifi router in 2008 and spent the next 2 years posing as his neighbor and sending emails that contained sexually Continue reading “WiFi Hacker Sentenced to 18 Years In Prison For Hacking Neighbor”. …more
By Shane Higgins •
Jul. 13, 2011 at 8:27pm
Super Talent today announced their new SATA III SSD, the TeraDrive CT3. The TeraDrive CT3 has been designed to fill the performance gap between their TeraDrive PT3 and CT2 offerings. The result is a drive Continue reading “SuperTalent Announces TeraDrive CT3 SSD Series – SandForce SF-2200 w/ Asynchronous NAND”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 13, 2011 at 10:55am
AMD E3850 + GIGABYTE GA-A75M-UD2H Motherboard Review @ Vortez and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! The Llano APU (the desktop variety on test here is codenamed ‘Lynx’) Continue reading “July 13, 2011 News from Around the Web”. …more
By amy •
Jul. 13, 2011 at 8:01am
Legit Reviews has had a number of readers write in saying that they want to see performance numbers of AMD’s A-Series APUs on the A75 chipset at 1333MHz, 1600MHz and 1866MHz. When we did our launch article on the A8-3850 we ran 1866Mhz memory, but since this platform is very budget friendly we know our readers also want to see performance numbers at 1333MHz and 1600MHz. Read on to see how ‘Llano’ performs at three different memory clock speeds and also with 16GB of memory in a 4x4GB configuration!
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 13, 2011 at 12:00am
RunCore released three mSATA form-factor solid-state drives (SSDs) today that are making some buzz around the web. The flagship drive is the RunCore T50 and the company claims that it is the World’s first SATA Continue reading “Runcore Announces World’s First SATAIII 6Gb/s mSATA SSD”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 12, 2011 at 9:26pm
Netflix announced today that the company is launching new unlimited DVD-only plans in the United States that might make some customers unhappy. The 1 DVD out at-a-time plan is now $7.99 a month and the Continue reading “Netflix Raises Prices 60% by Separating Streaming and DVD Movie Plans in US”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 12, 2011 at 7:58pm
When NVIDIA sent over a note about a cool time-lapse video being posted on their blog this afternoon we were expecting to see something dealing with video cards, but it appears they are did some Continue reading “NVIDIA Releases Time-Lapse Video From Their Moscow Office”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 12, 2011 at 7:25pm
Electronic Arts has announced that they are buying PopCap Games in a deal worth up to $1.3 billion as it tries to ramp up its social and casual games portfolio and better compete with Zynga Continue reading “Electronic Arts to Buy PopCap Games for up to $1.3 Billion”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 12, 2011 at 7:14pm
AMD posted up a video that shows off the Alienware M18x 18-inch gaming laptop that is worth taking a look at. Peter Ross from AMD went got a chance to speak with Eddy Goyanes from Continue reading “Alienware M18x Gaming Notebook w/ Dual AMD Radeon HD 6990M GPUs Announced”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 12, 2011 at 3:56pm
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment released a new trailer for Batman: Arkham City featuring The Riddler. The Riddler is a notorious villain with an obsessive compulsive need for attention. This highly anticipated sequel Continue reading “Riddle Me This Batman: Arkham City Trailer”. …more
By Legit Staff •
Jul. 12, 2011 at 1:50pm
Blizzard Entertainment announced that in October the 2011 Global Battle.net Invitational and the 2011 GSL (Global StarCraft II League) will both be held at BlizzCon 2011. BlizzCon takes place in Anaheim at the convention center Continue reading “BlizzCon 2011 Battle Grounds for World Class Professional eSports Competition”. …more
By Legit Staff •
Jul. 12, 2011 at 1:21pm
Hacking group Anonymous said Monday it infiltrated a server belonging to military consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton and that they have made available approximately 90,000 military email addresses online. The hack was the second in Continue reading “Anonymous Releases 90,000 Military E-mail Accounts – Leaves $310 Bill For Services”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 12, 2011 at 11:53am
Microsoft announced at their annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) the sales figures from their software products yesterday and the results might shock some of you. CEO Steve Ballmer said that sales of Windows 7 had Continue reading “Microsoft Windows 7 Becomes Fastest-Selling OS in History”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 12, 2011 at 11:01am
Cisco Systems Inc., the largest networking-equipment company, may cut as many as 10,000 jobs, or about 14 percent of its workforce, to revive profit growth, according to two people familiar with the plans. Up to Continue reading “Cisco Cutting 14 Percent of Workforce – Up to 10,000 Jobs”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 12, 2011 at 10:34am