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With the amount of technology that goes into today’s modern components it’s difficult to keep track of what you need to license in order to make sure you won’t get sued into oblivion later on down the road. It would seem one company forgot to square certain things away. The International Trade Commission has found [...]
Good news iPhone jailbreakers, the U.S. Government recognizes your right to run what you want on your smartphone. The Library of Congress — under which the Copyright Office operates — issued exceptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that allows for the selective bypass of digital locks, such as DRM, under certain conditions. One of [...]
You knew they had to do something special for the release of a new Halo game, didn’t you? Announced at Comic Con in San Diego, the $399 USD Halo Reach limited edition bundle features a 250GB Xbox 360 S, but in sliver instead of glossy black, and decorated with iconography from the Halo universe. The [...]
Microsoft today set the official price of its Xbox 360 Kinect motion controller to $149.99 (USD) when it ships on November 4, 2010. The price hardly comes as a shock in light of Walmart’s Kinect bundle offer. However, Microsoft did have one surprise in store: the Xbox 360 Kinect Console Bundle. Also scheduled to ship [...]
Could this signal the end of Google Maps pushpins on the iPhone? Apple has acquired web mapping firm Poly9. It seems fitting, considering that Google has its Google Earth and Microsoft has Bing Maps. Think of an interactive, location-aware, browser-based Google Earth, and you’ve got an idea of what Canadian company does. According to reports, [...]
Gamestop? Nope. Amazon? Nuh-uh. It looks like it’s Walmart that will be kicking off the Kinect bundle preorder madness. The retailing giant is betting that Microsoft’s Kinect motion non-controller for the Xbox 360 be a hit and has already put together a bundle months before it hits shelves (November 4, 2010). While the preorder page [...]
GPGPU has been a bit slow on the uptake for a variety of reasons namely lack of performance and slow software development. With the amount of focus being placed on using graphics chips to do some heavy lifting it was only a matter of time until the current generation of consumer level chips made their [...]
Read more AMD FireStream 9370 and 9350 aim for the rackmounts
NVIDIA’s GPGPU initiative has been one of the more well-rounded approaches when it comes to exposing the raw processing power of graphics cards to the programming masses. Manju Hegde, NVIDIA’s former VP of Technical Marketing for all things CUDA, has decided to join up with AMD who’s Fusion program will get a dosage of marketing [...]
Read more NVIDIA CUDA Executive leaves for AMD
If there’s one thing that makes a PC’s innards ugly and, more importantly, airflow-unfriendly is all of those power cables running to and from devices. Thankfully someone’s looking out for those that enjoy viewing the inside of their PC. DragonSteelMods has a look at a wide variety of NZXT Premium Cables which come pre-sleeved and [...]
Read more NZXT Premium Cables class up the joint
The benefits of web-based email has been covered quite a bit over the years, and as a spam catch-all it has worked marvelously. It would seem that Microsoft is working on making their service a bit more workable for the busy folks out there. Hotmail is in for some updates which should make it even [...]
Read more Microsoft Prepping Hotmail Updates for busy people
Wondering where to park your browser during the Apple event today? Here’s an easy list for your clicking pleasure. The action starts at 10:00 am Pacific, 1:00 pm Eastern. Live from the Apple ‘latest creation’ event – Engadget Apple Tablet Event Liveblog – Gizmodo Apple January 27 “Latest Creation” Media Event Live Coverage – The [...]
Read more Apple Tablet Live Coverage Roundup
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