Archive for September, 2011 - Page 7

HP Phoenix Gaming Desktop May Be Heading For Wider Release [Previously UK-Only HP Pavilion Elite Phoenix Could Be Making Its Way Stateside]

By on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Admittedly, the name “HP Pavilion Elite Phoenix” sounds entirely too much like that part in Mystery Men where Mr. Furious is trying desperately to invent a cool “real name” to tell the waitress he’s crushing on before settling on the [...]

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Broken Sword Now Free On GOG [GOG Hits Six Million Downloads, Broken Sword Free To Everyone For Next 48 Hours]

By on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Well everyone, GOG has finally hit its six millionth download. It’s been a long journey that was full of uplifting highs and disappointing lows, but they finally made it – even with everyone telling them that they wouldn’t make it [...]

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Dell XPS 14z Gets Ship Date Range, No Pricing Yet [Dell Announces That Its XPS 14z, Seen Previously At The IFA Show, Will Get A Wide Release After All In A Matter Of Weeks]

By on Thursday, 29. September 2011

If you were with us during our extensive coverage of the IFA 2011 show, then you might remember the XPS 14z from the crew out at Dell. Well, they’ve finally graced us with a whole lot more information about this [...]

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Actual iPhone 5 Prototype Spotted in the Wild, Too Bad It’s Homemade [Weeks Ahead Of Official Release Date, First iPhone 5 Device Appears in the Flesh]

By on Thursday, 29. September 2011

We’re just a few days away from the official iPhone 5 announcement, and just a few weeks away from the actual launch date. We’re surrounded by iPhone 4S/5 rumors and purported leaked parts and images but today we have something [...]

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Microsoft’s Pay TV Service Gains Ground, More Talks Under Way [Microsoft Looks To Expand TV Offerings, Has Variety Of Content Providers Interested In Making A Deal]

By on Thursday, 29. September 2011

It’s a great time to be a home theater buff, folks, so grab your popcorn, put on your heftiest robe and slippers and put your feet up, because the folks at Microsoft are looking to put still more punch into [...]

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Amazon Silk May Be Coming To Mac And PC [Domain Name Purchases Suggest That Amazon's New Browser May Get An Expansion To Much More Than The Kindle Fire]

By on Thursday, 29. September 2011

While we were all pretty impressed by what we saw out of the Amazon Silk browser yesterday, its plans for the future seem even more ambitious than the browser’s own offerings were. This comes our way following reports that a [...]

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Is Twitter Ready For The Traffic Sure To Come From iOS 5? [With Twitter's Integration Into The Core Of iOS 5, The Site Says They Are Ready For The Traffic That Will Ensue]

By on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Since Twitter (and Facebook) are planning on being integrated into the core of soon-to-be-released iOS 5, there is bound to be a large increase in traffic at the same time. Companies like Twitter need to be ready for these spikes [...]

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LG IPS5 Monitors Start Selling Soon, Reportedly Offers Colors To Match Reality Itself [LG's New Line Of Computer Monitors, The IPS5 Series, Set To Land With Promises Of Impressive Color And Picture]

By on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Without a computer monitor on hand, you’d better have a really sharp memory if you expect to get much use out of your computer. Between showing your programs, giving you a venue to watch movies and television shows, and even [...]

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Google+ Will Soon Get A Name Change [Bradley Horowitz Says The Google Plus Name Will Be Dropped & Will Simply “Be Google”]

By on Thursday, 29. September 2011

Google is up to some changes. Until now, many of Google’s services have been very separate, each going their own way and becoming their own animals. YouTube, Gmail, Picasa, and even Google+ have been their own products on a certain [...]

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Apple Patent Details Hybrid Solid State Hard Drive System [Apple's Hybrid Storage System Looks To Protect Data And Improve Data Access Speeds]

By on Thursday, 29. September 2011

The debate between proponents of the hard drive storage system and the solid state storage system has gone on pretty much ever since their was a solid state storage system of which to be a proponent in the first place. [...]

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