Logitech Announces G9 Mouse, Updates G15 Keyboard
Logitech has just announced a new mouse and keyboard aimed once again at the gaming enthusiast. The Logitech G9 Laser Mouse (MSRP $99.99 U.S.) and the upgraded Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboard (MSRP $99.99 U.S.) are expected to be available in September. "Logitech unveiled an upgrade to the popular Logitech® G15... Read on »
AMD Slashes CPU Prices
AMD has just posted their latest CPU pricing list, and has slashed prices across the board for Desktop chips. All Athlon X2's are now priced under $200 US. The Athlon X2 6000+ now costs $178 per unit, down from $241 when purchased in quantities of 1000. Pricing on mobile processors... Read on »
Windows Vista SP1 Beta - Mid July
Mary Jo Foley has just posted some interesting information about Microsoft gearing up for the imminent launch of Windows Vista SP1 Beta: "Just when Microsoft had customers, partners and competitors all believing that it was going to delay the first service pack for Vista - not releasing a first beta... Read on »
Microsoft Extends Xbox 360 Warranty
Great news for all you Xbox 360 owners. Microsoft has decided to extend the general hardware failure coverage for all X360 consoles... Read on »
Mozilla Gran Paradiso Alpha 6
This is a starting point for planning and design information for the Firefox 3 release, including schedules, feature sets, and branch process... Read on »
CNN.com Launches Free Live Video
CNN launched their new website late last week without unveiling their 'free live TV' service. That functionality has just been added: "All CNN.com video, live and on-demand is available to users for free, making the site’s news video offering the most extensive on the Web." Visitors to CNN.com can now... Read on »
Apple Updates MacBook
Apple today updated its MacBook consumer notebooks with faster Intel Core 2 Duo processors, 1GB of memory and larger hard drives in every model. Here's a quick breakdown of the new models with prices listed in US funds: $1099: 2.0 GHz, 13-inch white MacBook, 1GB RAM, 80GB Hard Drive$1299: 2.16... Read on »
AMD Introducing 'Phenom' Processors
Over the next two weeks AMD will slowly begin to introduce its new brand name for high end desktop CPUs. The brand, Phenom, will succeed Athlon on all K10 offerings. Dual-core Agena processors will be labeled as Phenom X2; quad-core Agena as Phenom X4. The halo products, Agena FX and... Read on »
Jobs Confirms LED Laptop Displays
In an letter issued by Steve Jobs today, Apple confirmed the transition to LED backlight displays for it's entire notebook line by the end of 2008. The first notebooks using the new technology are expected out in 2007: "To eliminate mercury in our displays, we need to transition from fluorescent... Read on »
Texas Instruments Debuts 'TI-Nspire'
No doubt a lot of you will remember using a TI calculator sometime during your education. Up here in Canada, the majority of schools use Ti-83/84 calculators at the high school level to teach topics like advanced Functions and Calculus. Texas Instruments has just revealed their next-gen graphing calculator, and... Read on »
Microsoft Security Updates: March 2007
Microsoft has just posted their security patch bulletin for the month of March. There are no security related updates to worry about this month, so all you sysadmins out there can rest easy. Microsoft did post 6 non-security related updates to SUS/MSUS and Microsoft/Windows Update. Microsoft also released Service Pack... Read on »
Windows DreamScene Content Pack
Even though DreamScene is still technically a preview release, Microsoft has just posted a little Content Pack featuring 4 new animated backgrounds. The four videos are: A field of thistle, with a bee gathering pollen The rushing water of a forest stream A streetlamp reflected in a puddle, with softly... Read on »
Mac OS X 10.4.9 Update
Apple has just posted up their the latest OS X update. (10.4.9) It's available through Software Update or as a standalone installer, which can be found along with release notes at the link below. View: Neowin Forum Discussion View: Mac OS X 10.4.9 Update... Read on »
OpenDNS: What's Your Take?
For those of you that haven't clicked one of the attractive orange logos flying around the forums lately: "OpenDNS offers DNS resolution for consumers and businesses as an alternative to using their Internet service provider's DNS servers. By placing company servers in strategic locations and employing a large cache of... Read on »
AutoPatcher February 2007
Thanks to TheBlazingAngel for letting us know about the latest AP release: AutoPatcher is a comprehensive collection of patches, addons and registry tweaks that give you peace of mind in the knowledge that your Windows system is up to date, even before you connect it to the Internet. It's designed... Read on »
Microsoft Goes Back to 'Hotmail'
Looks like Microsoft has decided to stick with the 'Hotmail' name for its popular webmail service: "Just on the heels of another great release for the beta (M9), I’d like to share some interesting news to our loyal users. When we launch the mail service worldwide, it will be named... Read on »
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