Initial sales figures from Microsoft show its new operating system Windows Vista made a splash in its debut. In the first month of Windows Vistas general availability, sales exceeded 20 million licenses, more than doubling Continue reading “Microsoft Sells 20 Million Licenses For Windows Vista in First Month”.
March 24th to 28th Web Reviews “So how did the Ultra X-Pro 800watt power supply do? Price-wise, it’s not cheap at $200, but not too expensive either. Performance is good, even with the 12v rails Continue reading “March 24th to March 28th News From Around the Web”.
Yahoo will begin offering unlimited storage for its free Web-based e-mail in May, the company announced late Tuesday. The move makes Yahoo the first of the major free e-mail providers to offer unlimited storage, but Continue reading “Yahoo Mail to offer unlimited storage”.
Intel CEO Paul Otellini received compensation the company valued at $6.18 million in 2006, a year in which the company undertook a massive restructuring to reverse sinking profits, but also fired back at its archrival Continue reading “Intel cuts Executives 2006 bonuses”.
HP is seeking compensation from Acer and a U.S. subsidiary of the company for allegedly selling PC products in the U.S. that infringe on its patents, according to court documents. The complaint was filed in Continue reading “HP sues Acer for infringement”.
Chuang Chuang the panda has been spending his days in front of a big-screen television watching panda porn. Authorities at the Chiang Mai Zoo in northern Thailand hope the images will encourage him to mate Continue reading “Porn is a tough sell for bashful panda”.
Microsoft Corp. said on Tuesday it will begin selling a new version of its Xbox 360 console that transmits high-definition video and comes with a larger hard drive in its latest effort to position the Continue reading “Microsoft to sell Xbox 360 with larger 120GB hard drive”.
With Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announcing its readiness to begin production on 55nm process, sources at Taiwan motherboard makers noted that Nvidia is very likely to be the first customer to introduce production on Continue reading “Nvidia to be the first TSMC customer to run 55nm designs”.
OCZ Technology today released the most innovative Secure Digital memory solution on the market, the new OCZ Trifecta SD card series. This unique combination of microSD, SD and a USB key in one unit creates Continue reading “OCZ Launches Trifecta Flash Memory Card”.
Super Talent Technology today announced a new 4 GigaByte 800MHz DDR2 memory kit that is aimed at gamers and enthusiasts. The new T800UX4GC5 is a matched pair of 2 GigaByte 800MHz DDR2 non-ECC unbuffered 240-pin Continue reading “Super Talent Announces 4 GigaByte DDR2-800 Gaming Kit”.
Amazon Canada accidentally revealed on Monday a number of details–from prices to release dates–for Adobe Systems’ highly anticipated Creative Suite 3. The leak, which was reported by Apple Insider, has made information about CS3 available Continue reading “Amazon leaks details on Abode’s Creative Suite 3”.
Early this morning NVIDIA released the nForce 680i LT SLI motherboard series for hardcore gamers. This new NVIDIA nForce 680i LT SLI MCP is said to deliver the best-in-class performance for Intel Core 2 Quad, Continue reading “NVIDIA Launches nForce 680i LT SLI MCP”.
Verizon Wireless, seeking to continue its network expansion effort, signed a $6 billion supply contract with Alcatel-Lucent. The three-year deal, announced Monday at the opening of the CTIA Wireless conference in Orlando, Fla., calls for Continue reading “Alcatel Snags $6 Billion Verizon Pact”.
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) released a software tool Monday that could allow hardware and software vendors to meet a new industry standard for IT management and security. Technology vendors can use AMD’s SIMFIRE to Continue reading “AMD pushes IT automation – SIMFIRE”.
Intel today announced plans to build a 12-inch wafer fabrication facility (Fab 68) in China in the northeast coastal city of Dalian. The US$2.5 billion investment for Fab 68 will become Intel’s first wafer fab Continue reading “Intel announces plans for first 12-inch fab in China”.