Taiwan-based G-Shank Enterprise stated that stamping parts it manufactured for Sony’s PlayStation 3 (PS3) game consoles have no defects and should not cause malfunction of the console’s card reader, according to a November 20 filing Continue reading “Sony Play Station 3 Card Reader Not Defective”.
A federal judge in Tyler, Texas, ruled last week that an Australian government agency holds the rights to patents on the underlying technology used in two Wi-Fi standards and a third proposed standard. The decision–if Continue reading “Are Wi-Fi Standards Breaking Patents Owned By Australia?”.
Rambus missed its filing deadline due to a stock option review, earning it a delisting notification from the Nasdaq. The Los Altos, Calif., chipmaker was notified by Nasdaq Wednesday that it is in violation of Continue reading “Rambus Gets Delisting Notice”.
Yahoo Inc. needs a dramatic organizational shake-up and cuts in its work force of up to 20 percent, according to an internal memo written last month by Senior Vice President Brad Garlinghouse. The document was Continue reading “Will Yahoo Cut 20 Percent of Their Work Force?”.
Universal, owned by French media conglomerate Vivendi, claims that Myspace has looked the other way as users unlawfully uploaded copyright music videos. In a copy of court documents filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Continue reading “Universal sues MySpace for copyright violations”.
Nvidia’s launch of its DirectX 10-compliant GeForce 8800 GPU (codenamed G80) earlier this month seems to have failed to significantly stir up demand for high-end graphics cards, although the new chips took a lead in Continue reading “Demand for Nvidia G80 chips weak? Could it Be?”.
Great to See Microsoft Rewording all its Beta Testers Testers are now receiving emails informing them of their selection for free downloads of Vista and each will be given a product key within one week Continue reading “Microsoft Gives Out Copies of Vista Ultimate, Business to Beta Testers”.
Ultra Products is proud to announce that it has received United States Patent Number 7,133,293 for its Ultra X-Connect power supply, the world?s first completely modular design power supply. This patented design allows users the Continue reading “Ultra Products Receives U.S. Patent for Modular Power Supply Design”.
The cost of manufacturing and materials for the low-end, 20-gigabyte version of the console comes to $805.85, iSuppli said in a report Thursday. That means that for every PS3 Sony sells for $499, it will Continue reading “Is Sony eating hundreds of dollars on each PS3?”.
Some questions are answered about the Future of Solid State Drivers from Don Barnetson, Samsung’s director of flash marketing, but in my opinion I would rather see how the longevity of these drivers before spending Continue reading “Solid-state Drives Ready for Prime Time”.
Not having owned a Console since the Nintendo 64 days, I was tempted by this offer, and I believe many other people will be as well. Microsoft should consider lowering its prices on its Core Continue reading “Get an Xbox 360 Core for $100”.
After the completion of acquisition, AMD revealed the company?s plan to merge ATI?s chipset under the brand of AMD. Affected chipsets include those released CrossFire enabled RD580, RD550, RD480 and all future chipsets for AMD Continue reading “DAMMIT Rename ATI Chipsets”.
ATI has released CATALYST 6.11 drivers for download and they can be found on the ati.amd.com driver site. The CATALYST software suite weighs in at 34.4MB, so head on over and get updated. New Features: Continue reading “ATI Releases CATALYST 6.11 Drivers For Download”.
Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday said it will invite gamers to test the online multiplayer features in its long-awaited “Halo 3” video game in spring 2007. The “Halo 3” test will be available to Xbox 360 Continue reading “Microsoft to do online test of “Halo 3” in 2007″.
The 28th edition of the TOP500 List of World’s Fastest Supercomputers was released on November 14 at the SC2006 conference and the United States still has the number one spot. The US never lost its Continue reading “TOP500 List of Supercomputers Updated”.