Archive for June, 2008

Intel’s 2.8GHz Core 2 Extreme Mobile X9000 gets tested

Filed under: Laptops
Who says you need a desktop chip packed within a 3-inch thick, 15-pound beast of a “laptop” to get decent FPS while at a LAN party? Intel’s speedy Core 2 Extreme Mobile X9000 checks in at 2.8GHz (prior to overclocking, of course), and promises to punish today’s latest games while sipping less power […]

Nokia dishes out OS2008 Feature Upgrade for N810 / N800

Filed under: Handhelds, Tablet PCs
The first official OS2008 update came to Nokia’s internet tablets late last year, and those yearning for yet another can finally breath a sigh of relief. Reportedly, the company has pushed out the OS2008 Feature Upgrade for the N810 and N800, but we are told that users will still need to […]

Analyst sees Micron joint venture, SanDisk as possible targets for Seagate

Filed under: StorageSeagate has already made its intentions about jumping into the SSD game pretty clear, and one analyst now says he sees two clear options at the company’s disposal if it wants to seriously make a go of it, each of which involve Seagate shelling out a good chunk of cash. According to Lazard’s […]

EA Games aiming to bundle peripherals with games

Filed under: Gaming, Peripherals
Oh, brother. Let the onslaught begin. Now that games like Rock Band and Guitar Hero have proven to be huge money makers, not to mention how profitable those ridiculous shells for the Wiimote are, we’re betting that EA Games is just the next of many that will soon bundle peripherals with games. […]

Microsoft promises to support Windows XP until 2014

Filed under: Desktops, LaptopsIt may finally be starting to move down the availability ladder with computer manufacturers (netbooks and the like aside), but it looks like Microsoft is going to be standing by Windows XP for a good while yet, with it now pledging to support the tried and true OS through 2014. According to […]

First Symbian Foundation handsets arriving in 2010

Filed under: CellphonesOh c’mon, you didn’t think all these global players could just toss their eggs into one basket and pop out a new handset next week, did you? All sarcasm aside, those stoked about the possibilities of the newly formed Symbian Foundation will be waiting a good while before an actual handset is loosed […]

E Ink exec sees e-newspapers going commercial in 2009

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
Yeah, quite a few rags out there have already diverted at least some of their efforts to the electronic press, but according to E Ink’s Ryosuke Kuwata, the trend is set to explode in late 2009. Said VP, who is currently in charge of market development, admitted that some newspapers in Japan, […]

Los Angeles Traffic Cam brings live gridlocks to your cellphone

Filed under: Cellphones, Transportation
We have all ideas (okay, so we know it for a fact) that the Los Angeles Traffic Cam was designed for those living in LA, but we can’t help but imagine how drivers in less congested cities could use this to make their own daily commute not seem so bad. NBC4 and […]

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