News Archive: August 2009
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- Ads in games ruin the experience cause slowdownsNot what gamers want anyway.Aug 4, 2009 9:56 AM CDT
- Microsoft Officially Drops Price on Xbox 360 ElitePulls HDMI cable out of the box.Aug 27, 2009 10:09 AM CDT
- Windows 7 XP Mode hits RCXP will live on in virtual spirit.Aug 4, 2009 1:44 PM CDT
- nVidia Cuda used to restore Apollo 11 FootageCleaned up a little but lost detail.Aug 5, 2009 12:44 PM CDT
- Asus rolls out their 785G boards in stylethree MicroATX and one full sized.Aug 6, 2009 10:05 PM CDT
- nVidia not excited about DX 10.1Incremental updates not important.Aug 7, 2009 1:32 PM CDT
- Sony disabled CPU virtualization on the VaioSeems to think it is a securty hole.Aug 10, 2009 12:43 PM CDT
- Microsoft banned from selling WordI4I claims MS stole their idea and code.Aug 12, 2009 9:11 AM CDT
- Intel to start volume 32nm production in Q4 09Shipping in Q1 and 2 2010.Aug 12, 2009 10:17 PM CDT
- Apple Tablet not coming in SeptemberMaybe in late 2010 instead.Aug 13, 2009 10:31 PM CDT
- Lenovo Issues battery recall on ThinkPadsSix models pulled this time.Aug 14, 2009 9:46 AM CDT
- Zune HD's HD TV out videoedImpressive functionality right from the dock.Aug 14, 2009 1:08 PM CDT
- nVidia maybe working on a Dual GT300To compete with ATi's Dual RV870.Aug 17, 2009 9:52 AM CDT
- Cydia Store breaks 53,000 PurchasesEarns almost $1/4 Million in sales.Aug 17, 2009 10:02 PM CDT
- Asus Holds on to Number 1 Spot for ReliabilityAt least according to RESCUECOM.Aug 19, 2009 7:44 AM CDT
- Rumor says Intel's Braidwood put on the shelfCould mean the end of the P57 Chipset.Aug 19, 2009 2:24 PM CDT
- Pictures of ATi's Juniper Card show upDX11 DPU shows off for the camera.Aug 20, 2009 2:04 PM CDT
- Intel says Larrabee is still 1st GenThere is no thrid and fourth.Aug 21, 2009 10:25 AM CDT
- Apple's Snow Leopard for sale on August 28thBut will it be truly 64 bit or not?Aug 24, 2009 1:21 PM CDT
- Nokia Booklet 3G to have Atom Z530and an $800 price tag.Aug 25, 2009 1:26 PM CDT
- gScreen planning a dual screen 15.4-inch laptopIt is the exact opposite of a netbook.Aug 28, 2009 8:22 AM CDT
- Apple following MS and Linux with OSX 10.6Good OS just not as great as Apple likes to claim.Aug 31, 2009 9:56 AM CDT
- Asus Eee PC line up shows up on the InternetThe ION, the Muti-touch, the Windows 7 oh my...Aug 31, 2009 9:28 PM CDT
- Sony finally announces PS3 Slim for $300Cuts $100 from the older PS3.Aug 18, 2009 1:58 PM CDT
- BioShock 2 Sea of Dreams previewedLooks to top the original.Aug 27, 2009 1:12 PM CDT
- PhotoFast "Quad" SSD exclusive video previewPhotoFast continues innovating on SSD front.Aug 5, 2009 6:45 AM CDT
- Wire-Free charging comes to iPhone 3G SWildCharge Bundle makes charging easier.Aug 6, 2009 9:33 AM CDT
- Windows 7 upgrade path chart outThe Matrix can be confusing.Aug 6, 2009 10:15 PM CDT
- Expreview enables SLI on older Intel chipsetsSoftware hack brings SLI to many.Aug 7, 2009 2:04 PM CDT
- How to tweak Windows 7 MCE start up and operationGet rid of that annoying logo.Aug 10, 2009 2:27 PM CDT
- Things not to do on FacebookLike add your boss then insult him.Aug 12, 2009 10:35 AM CDT
- InHand creates most efficeint Atom based SBCSingle Board runs at 4.5 Watts.Aug 12, 2009 10:38 PM CDT
- Intel Lynnfield alive and selling in TaiwanIntel breaks its own NDA in Taiwan.Aug 14, 2009 4:27 AM CDT
- Maxitweet gives you 200 characters from TwitterMore text about nothing.Aug 14, 2009 10:49 AM CDT
- Rumored September Apple Event Brings new RumorsCamera on an iPod Touch or something else...Aug 14, 2009 10:38 PM CDT
- IBM working with DNA to improve CPUsBut could take up to 10 years.Aug 17, 2009 11:19 AM CDT
- AMD holds 53% of Discrete Mobile market36.5% gain in only 6 months.Aug 18, 2009 7:48 AM CDT
- Windows 7 to cost less in the UK than USBefore VAT and shipping.Aug 19, 2009 9:52 AM CDT
- nVidia to make another name change of GPUsGTX is out GeForce is back...Aug 20, 2009 10:00 AM CDT
- ATi's Evergreen to launch on September 10thOn the USS Hornet.Aug 20, 2009 9:09 PM CDT
- nVidia countering AMD's Dragon with the Power of 3Core i5/i7 + P55 + SLI/PhysX.Aug 21, 2009 2:03 PM CDT
- IE 8 comes out tops in Security testBeats FireFox 3, Chrome V2, Safari 4 and Opera.Aug 24, 2009 9:44 PM CDT
- ASRock Visits the TweakTown labs in Orlando, FLTo check up on a board issue and get our thoughts.Aug 27, 2009 8:54 PM CDT
- Apple Denies battey at fault in exploding iPhones"external pressure" to blame, whatever that is.Aug 28, 2009 9:42 AM CDT
- Q4 2009 looks bright for Microsoft, ATi, and DX11 GamingWindows 7 popularity and DX11 adoption helping.Aug 31, 2009 10:33 AM CDT
- Battlefield's Frostbite Engine ported to DX11Used Compute Shader for Deferred Shading.Aug 26, 2009 2:38 PM CDT
- New ION LE supports only DX9Thumbs its nose at Windows 7 netbooks.Aug 4, 2009 7:56 AM CDT
- PCIe 3.0 Protocol Delayed until 2010It's ok we don't need it yet.Aug 5, 2009 11:18 AM CDT
- Apple says Ninjawords issue all a misunderstandingAt least according to Phil Schiller.Aug 6, 2009 2:15 PM CDT
- Gulftown compatible with 1366 and X58Six Cores and 32nm out in 2010.Aug 7, 2009 12:55 PM CDT
- Zune HD UI video leaks outSmooth and clean UI could be a worry for Apple.Aug 10, 2009 9:23 AM CDT
- More hands-on time with the Zune HDBrowser and Keyboard pictured.Aug 10, 2009 10:12 PM CDT
- Palm turns Hypocrite over Pre Theme for AndroidForgets it is ripping off Apple.Aug 12, 2009 12:33 PM CDT
- Apple and AT&T sued for lack of MMS supportBut still advertising MMS for iPhone.Aug 13, 2009 1:59 PM CDT
- Bikni Cinema Doing Star Wars nowStar Wars fangirls want guys now...Aug 14, 2009 9:35 AM CDT
- Sony and MS working to get Apps ported from iPhonePossibly paying devs to get them.Aug 14, 2009 12:29 PM CDT
- nVidia to make entry level LGA 1156 chipsetDiscrete memory bus for IGP.Aug 17, 2009 8:13 AM CDT
- Tim Sweeney predicts the end of the GPU RoadmapBy 2020 3D Engines may be back in Software.Aug 17, 2009 11:55 AM CDT
- Microsoft readying 720P HD webcamNew LifeCam Cinema needs a lot of power to run.Aug 18, 2009 8:47 AM CDT
- SilverStone launches Raven RV02 PC EnclosureReal innovation in PC Case Design.Aug 19, 2009 10:39 AM CDT
- Clarkdale 32nm CPU+IGP tested earlyBeats GMA X4500HD but not GF9400.Aug 20, 2009 11:07 AM CDT
- Simple app Roots your Android OSOpens up so much in three easy steps.Aug 20, 2009 9:21 PM CDT
- Skype becoming the new Spamming toolWebcam invites and more despite privacy settings.Aug 24, 2009 8:27 AM CDT
- Intel to show off Core i9 Gulftown at IDFSexa (Six) Core, 32nm CPU to be first Westmere.Aug 25, 2009 9:42 AM CDT
- TKIP WPA cracked in 60 SecondsAES still secure for now.Aug 27, 2009 9:47 PM CDT
- GIGABYTE Launches Super OverClock Series GPUsPuts them through the GPU gaunlet.Aug 28, 2009 11:37 AM CDT
- Where is the nVidia GT300?Possible September Demo, but nothing firm.Aug 31, 2009 12:30 PM CDT
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