News Archive: November 2010 Tap to refine news stories by category Microsoft Kinect for Xbox 360 reviews Xbox Kinect is released - prodded by a few sites. Nov 3, 2010 11:44 PM CDT New Xbox 360 Wireless Controller works with Windows 7 New Xbox controller works for PC too. Nov 10, 2010 12:08 PM CST N-Control Avenger is the Borg gamers Xbox 360 controller Avenger sleeve looks complex. Nov 12, 2010 12:00 PM CST Harry Kewell encourages Aussie kids to become more active via technology Harry Kewell recommends Kinect to Australian kids - kicks virtual soccer ball at them. Nov 17, 2010 11:09 PM CST Digital Storm launches Sub-Zero Liquid chilled gaming rig New OEM gaming rig uses peltier cooling. Nov 23, 2010 10:08 AM CST Chinese geek drops $15K to play MMORPG on massive 820-foot screen $15K for serious big screen gaming. Nov 24, 2010 10:02 AM CST Activision deny plans to charge for Call of Duty multiplayer Rumors are still around for a pay-to-play Call of Duty multiplayer. Nov 25, 2010 1:00 AM CST Thecus introduce a new NAS, the N4200Eco NAS Server Thecus unveil their new 4-bay NAS, N4200Eco NAS Server. Nov 1, 2010 1:00 AM CDT Urbanears Plattan Plus headphones are just for iPhone users Headphones for iPhone from Urbanears. Nov 1, 2010 11:06 AM CDT InnoDisk NanoUSB Dual: nano-sized and combo-featured! InnoDisk NanoUSB Dual: nano-sized and combo-featured! Nov 1, 2010 8:35 PM CDT Apple's iPad has 95% of tablet marketshare in 3Q10 Apple's iPad grabs 95% of the tablet market share, growls at the other players. Nov 2, 2010 7:31 PM CDT Gigabyte unveils budget GZ-P5 computer case Cheap, cheap PC case from Gigabyte. Nov 3, 2010 11:06 AM CDT Our RSS Feeds are now ad-free and show full content! TweakTown RSS Feeds see some marked improvements. Nov 4, 2010 7:36 AM CDT Jawbone Jambox looks like a giant BT headset Jawbone offers cool wireless speaker. Nov 5, 2010 10:04 AM CDT Club3D outs factory overclocked Radeon HD 6850 video card New HD 6850 is overclocked right out of the box. Nov 5, 2010 1:00 PM CDT Asus GeForce GTX580 specs are leaked Asus GeForce GTX580 specs leak - $599US pricing! Nov 5, 2010 9:01 PM CDT Toshiba unveils new blade-style SSDs for portable devices Thin SSDs are aimed at small portable devices. Nov 8, 2010 2:00 PM CST Lenovo slips IdeaPad U260 into line with little pomp Lenovo launches new ultraportable. Nov 9, 2010 11:04 AM CST Kingston adds new SSDNow V100 drive to line up Kingston offers SSD with lots of storage. Nov 9, 2010 2:02 PM CST Samsung crams tons of new display techs into FPD 2010 booth Tons of cool displays shown off by Samsung. Nov 10, 2010 10:21 AM CST NVIDIA ForceWare 262.99 drivers now available NVIDIA 262.99 Forceware drivers - GTX580 owners only. Nov 10, 2010 7:21 PM CST AMD Radeon 6970 delay due to component shortage AMD has a parts shortage, is this the reason for the HD6970 being delayed? Nov 10, 2010 10:14 PM CST Super Talent unveils tiny Pico Mini flash drives Tiny flash drives that look good. Nov 11, 2010 1:04 PM CST Qantas unveils "next-generation check-in network" Qantas makes sure Leeloo has her Korban Dallas Multipass. Nov 11, 2010 10:24 PM CST iOS 4.2 delayed, iPad WiFi blamed iOS 4.2 update delayed. Nov 12, 2010 10:02 AM CST 3DMark 11 to be bundled with MSI graphics cards at launch 3DMark 11 to be bundled with MSI graphics cards. Nov 15, 2010 6:33 PM CST Samsung to support Google TV Samsung Google TVs coming. Nov 16, 2010 11:06 AM CST Lightscoop makes your DSLR flash work better Lightscoop makes camera flash work better. Nov 16, 2010 1:32 PM CST TechOn gets engineers to tear down Sony Google TV Google TV from Sony torn down. Nov 17, 2010 11:08 AM CST Vizio adds three new 1080p 3D TVs to XVT line Vizio adds 3D TVs. Nov 17, 2010 1:28 PM CST Qualcomm reveal next-gen Snapdragon. 28nm, dual-core, 5x performance increase Qualcomm set to blow minds in the future - promising Xbox 360/PS3 level graphics in mobiles by 2013. Nov 17, 2010 10:26 PM CST Netflix CEO figures mobile device users aren't interested in long-form video Netflix mobiel streaming not doing ell. Nov 18, 2010 11:04 AM CST ASUS & Intel launch expanded WePC Community ASUS & Intel hold hands and expand the WePC Community. Nov 18, 2010 5:35 PM CST 3DMark 11 gets a launch date and hits pre-order 3DMark 11 up for pre-order. Nov 19, 2010 11:02 AM CST Dell Inspiron Duo up for pre-order at Microsoft Store online Inspiron Duo is a convertible netbook with a strange screen design. Nov 22, 2010 1:00 PM CST Viewsonic unleashes 1080p projector Viewsonic announce their Pro8200 projector. Nov 22, 2010 5:37 PM CST Corsair's new line of DDR3 appears with a Vengeance Timings and modules to suit nearly all budgets and desires. Nov 23, 2010 9:59 PM CST Acer offers up its first 3D Laptop in Japan Acer 3D notebook lands. Nov 24, 2010 11:04 AM CST Will Notion Ink's Adam be the next-gen Tablet? Will Notion Ink's Adam tablet be a second-gen offering? Is it enough to be magical and revolutionary. Nov 24, 2010 6:07 PM CST Sandy Bridge and Bulldozer to both support LR-DIMMs LR-DIMM gets a bit of a show off - flicks it's hair just as fierce as Willow Smith. Nov 24, 2010 7:52 PM CST LG BD690 gets WiFi Direct LG to add WiFi Direct to new Blu-ray player. Nov 25, 2010 12:00 PM CST Zediva streams movies straight from DVD players to your PC States their process is legal according to current laws. Nov 25, 2010 9:47 PM CST Pure Twilight clock radio has soothing sounds and light Pure Twilight has no vampires. Nov 26, 2010 11:06 AM CST Apple MacBook Pro refresh to be a complete redesign? New MacBook Pro to have SSD by default? LightPeak technology exclusive? Nov 28, 2010 8:01 PM CST Clear 4G launches in LA today Clear offers great deal on Clear Spot 4G device. Nov 29, 2010 11:00 AM CST Google Earth 6 released - makes trees 3D! Google Earth 6 gets some bells and whistles - 3D trees, past and present photo timelines and more! Nov 29, 2010 7:00 PM CST Corsair launches new high-performance DDR3 RAM Vengeance RAM looks good and performs well. Nov 30, 2010 11:20 AM CST DoubleTwist update includes wireless syncing; takes a jab at Winamp in the process The fight to be "the iTunes of Android" is on. Nov 30, 2010 9:44 PM CST Dell Streak gets video game control with hacked SNES controller SNES controls Dell Streak emulator games. Nov 4, 2010 12:06 PM CDT Steam's digital dominance not sitting well with competitors UK stores threaten to not carry games that require Steam integration. Nov 11, 2010 6:43 PM CST THQ debuts uDraw GameTablet for Wii Drawing tablet controller for Wii. Nov 16, 2010 2:00 PM CST OnLive Game System up for pre-order right now OnLive Game System ships next month. Nov 18, 2010 1:00 PM CST Angry Birds new levels, content, and birthday! Angry Birds to get new bird, levels, and a birthday hits soon. Nov 23, 2010 8:54 PM CST Kinect hacked for gesture-controlled robot Finally a Kinect hack with a point. Nov 24, 2010 1:00 PM CST Angry Birds Day! December 11! Something big planned for London Angry Birds Day! December 11! Something big to be unveiled. Nov 25, 2010 7:03 PM CST The Facebook phone - is it finally coming out? Is a Facebook phone release imminent? Nov 1, 2010 1:36 AM CDT Aperion Audio outs new Zona Wireless Surround Speaker System New wireless surround speakers. Nov 1, 2010 12:00 PM CDT Sneak peak: Gigabyte 6 series motherboards get some love Gigabyte throw new 6 series based mobo's into the ring. Nov 1, 2010 10:35 PM CDT A flood of NVIDIA GeForce GTX580 leaks, news, and rainbows NVIDIA GeForce GTX580 - more news, seems to be roughly 20% faster than the GTX480. Nov 2, 2010 10:15 PM CDT Patriot Minikit Smart Bluetooth car kit works with any smartphone Handsfree kit charges and more. Nov 3, 2010 1:12 PM CDT FTC mods antitrust settlement with Intel FTC lets Oak Trail ship. Nov 4, 2010 10:00 AM CDT Sony Optiarc unveils new Blu-ray burners New Blu-ray burners have nice features. Nov 5, 2010 11:02 AM CDT Shuttle takes 10% off all barebones rigs at Newegg ending today Discount ends today! Nov 5, 2010 2:02 PM CDT FOXTEL roll out to Xbox 360 in Australia has begun FOXTEL for all on Xbox 360 Nov 12. Nov 8, 2010 10:00 AM CST Windows Phone 7 goes on sales in the US Microsoft have lift off for Windows Phone 7 in the US. Nov 8, 2010 6:20 PM CST Entourage Pocket Edge gets fondled by CNET Pocket Edge is smaller than the original. Nov 9, 2010 12:06 PM CST TRENDnet Launches World's Smallest Wireless N USB Adapter TRENDnet Launches World's Smallest Wireless N USB Adapter. Nov 9, 2010 9:04 PM CST Phosphor debuts World Time Watch with E-ink display new watch has a curved E-Ink display. Nov 10, 2010 1:04 PM CST Mozilla's F1 plugin streamlines Facebook, Twitter, Gmail sharing experience F1 button hides sharing links until you want to use them. Nov 10, 2010 7:52 PM CST OS X 10.6.5 update released Numerous bug and security fixes included. Nov 10, 2010 11:02 PM CST Apricorn unveils epic Mac Array for Mac Pro desktop Speed up your Mac Pro! Nov 11, 2010 2:00 PM CST AVG acquire DroidSecurity - an Android Anti-Virus company AVG purchase DroidSecurity - cross arms and look nasty against anyone wanting to hack their phones. Nov 11, 2010 10:44 PM CST Planar unveils new SA2311W NVIDIA 3D Vision certified LCD New screen is 3D Vision Certified. Nov 12, 2010 1:08 PM CST Asus Sandy Bridge motherboard line up A look at the new Sandy Bridge based Asus boards. Nov 15, 2010 7:37 PM CST AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile form Isis joint venture Isis looks to make payments simple. Nov 16, 2010 12:00 PM CST USB-IF Announces 2nd Certified USB 3.0 Host Controller USB-IF Announces 2nd Certified USB 3.0 Host Controller. Nov 16, 2010 5:40 PM CST Elecom offers strange wireless headphones for iPod shuffle Wireless headphones have no wireless tech inside. Nov 17, 2010 12:00 PM CST AMD Catalyst 10.11 now available AMD Catalyst 10.11 drivers! Get them while they're hot! Nov 17, 2010 5:38 PM CST ASRock outs new Socket LGA1155 mainboard line New ASRock mainboard for 2011 Core CPU line. Nov 18, 2010 10:12 AM CST Lift Audio launches tiny Icon earphones Tiny headphones promise big sound. Nov 18, 2010 1:32 PM CST ASUS GTX580 sets new world records - says Hasta La Vista to previous record ASUS GTX580's used to get #1 spot for 3DMark Vantage, Robert Patrick walks up and says "have you see. Nov 18, 2010 6:23 PM CST Next iPad may be made from carbon fiber Carbon fiber iPad in the future? Nov 19, 2010 2:00 PM CST Geek packs computer hardware inside old beer keg Beer keg + PC = Epic Win. Nov 22, 2010 1:34 PM CST RumorTT: AMD Radeon HD 6990 dual-GPU specs leaked? AMD Radeon HD6990 dual-GPU specs leaked? Will AMD's knuckles be green after this fight? Nov 22, 2010 9:46 PM CST iiNet announce the opening of an R&D facility iiNet announce R&D facility - building their own Iron Man suits to combat other ISP's? Nov 23, 2010 10:53 PM CST Flash Rods shows off sweet Back to the Future 500GB Delorean external HDD Back to the Future external HDD rocks hard! Nov 24, 2010 12:04 PM CST More deets on the PlayStation Phone Some details on the PlayStation Phone, it's starting to look the goods! Even Crash Bandicoot is a fa. Nov 24, 2010 6:12 PM CST ASRock P67 Extreme6 Motherboard Video Hands-on It has some fancy USB 3.0 tricks up its sleeves. Nov 25, 2010 9:06 AM CST DRAM pricing set to continue sliding downward into 2011 Memory pricing to continue to fall into 2011. Nov 25, 2010 7:00 PM CST ASRock P67 Transformer Motherboard Video Hands-on Mega CPU trickery at play here! Nov 26, 2010 1:52 AM CST Optoma 3D-XL DLP projector converter box to ship next month Optoma 3D box to ship soon. Nov 26, 2010 12:08 PM CST A peak at Acer's dual 14-inch touchscreen notebook Acer shows off dual 14-inch touchscreen laptop - no keyboard, second screen is used as one. Nov 28, 2010 11:20 PM CST Sony heads back to Japan with eReader line Sony looks for half of Japanese eReader market. Nov 29, 2010 12:02 PM CST NVIDIA GeForce GTX570 outed by Palit Palit are early with the NVIDIA GTX570 - does it make you want one? Nov 29, 2010 7:09 PM CST Silicon Power unveils the E20 SSD New E20 SSD is fast. Nov 30, 2010 12:02 PM CST ViewSonic's ViewPad to be in Australia in January 2011 ViewSonic to unleash the ViewPad in Australia in January 2011. Nov 30, 2010 10:50 PM CST Kinect Xbox 360 accessory hacked to work with Windows 7 PCs Kinect hacked for Windows 7 support. Nov 8, 2010 11:04 AM CST Xbox 360 Kinect controller hacked to work on Mac Kinect on Mac OS X. Nov 12, 2010 11:04 AM CST LevelUp offers cool Rock Band Storage ottoman Easy storing for Rock Band gear. Nov 17, 2010 2:00 PM CST Valve delays the release of Portal 2, sprinkles some humor on it Valve delays Portal 2 until 2011 - people start shooting portal guns at walls of Valve offices and t. Nov 18, 2010 8:10 PM CST Duke Nukem Forever took so long in development because "Sh*t Happens" Duke Nukem Forever's father, George Broussard explains some of the behind the scenes goodies for DNF. Nov 24, 2010 12:20 AM CST Next-gen Gran Turismo 6 might not be on PS3? GT6 might not be on the PlayStation 3? Could it be a PlayStation 4 launch title? Nov 24, 2010 8:30 PM CST Crytek announce Warface a PC exclusive multiplayer shooter Crytek puts on their Warface, by announcing Warface - a PC exclusive! Nov 26, 2010 6:55 PM CST MSI FX600MX notebook gets switching graphics and more MSI debuts new dual GPU notebook. Nov 1, 2010 10:04 AM CDT Huntkey SHIELD H405 computer case launches PC case helps prevent radiation interference. Nov 1, 2010 2:02 PM CDT Apple puts the smack down on tablet market iPad has 95%of tablet market. Nov 2, 2010 10:00 AM CDT Trendnet offers a pair of new USB 3.0 HDD enclosures Trendnet offers new USB 3.0 HDD enclosures. Nov 3, 2010 10:02 AM CDT Western Digital launches WD Photos app for Android WD offers Android app for remote pic viewing. Nov 3, 2010 2:00 PM CDT Intel Light Peak to land in early 2011 Intel Light Peak coming soon. Nov 4, 2010 11:02 AM CDT Gefen 1:4 splitter for HDMI supports 3D and lots more 3D video wall anyone? Nov 5, 2010 12:12 PM CDT RIM losing major enterprise customers to other mobile platforms Dell going WP7; Citigroup and Bank of America considering the iPhone. Nov 5, 2010 7:06 PM CDT Google offers free Gogo Inflight WiFi to passengers for holidays Free inflight WiFi thanks to Google. Nov 8, 2010 1:04 PM CST Gigabyte unveils GTX 580 graphics cards Gigabyte GTX 580 breaks cover. Nov 9, 2010 10:06 AM CST Isabella Products outs new kids tablet called Fable Fable tablet is just for kids. Nov 9, 2010 1:00 PM CST Zowie Gear outs new gaming keyboard called Celeritas Mechanical keys make for a nice gaming keyboard. Nov 10, 2010 10:00 AM CST ThinkGeek offers iPad Bluetooth Keyboard case iPad keyboard case is really cool. Nov 10, 2010 2:04 PM CST Microsoft Surface gets next-gen treatment, release "imminent"? Microsoft about to release their next-gen Surface? Nov 10, 2010 9:14 PM CST Sources say AMD HD 6970 will beat NV GTX 580 Sources may or may not be correct. Nov 11, 2010 10:02 AM CST Microsoft Kinect hacked to work as a multitouch interface Kinect hacked to work like a Microsoft Surface - this is only the beginning. Nov 11, 2010 7:47 PM CST Antec introduces its new High Current power supplies on video High Current Pro and High Current Gamer get some time on video. Nov 12, 2010 8:10 AM CST Tt eSports unveils new optical gaming mouse called Azurues 1600dpi optical mouse...FTW? Nov 12, 2010 2:00 PM CST Nook Color eReader starts shipping! Nook color eReader shipping now for pre-order folks. Nov 16, 2010 10:04 AM CST OCZ Vertex Plus SSD preview New SSD controller gets tested. Nov 16, 2010 1:06 PM CST Hulu Plus launches at $7.99 monthly Hulu Plus launches with lower price. Nov 17, 2010 10:06 AM CST Griffin Slap turns the iPod nano 6th gen into a bright colored watch Griffin turns new nano into a watch. Nov 17, 2010 1:00 PM CST Twitter Analytics could make its debut soon Offical app could take a huge bite out of third party userbase. Nov 17, 2010 8:54 PM CST Android predicted to grab 15% of tablet market in 2011 Android tablets will be big. Nov 18, 2010 11:04 AM CST Samson unveils new Expedition 40i Portable PA system with iPod dock Samson iPod dock has wireless mic and more. Nov 18, 2010 2:06 PM CST PCI Express 3.0 specification is ready! New spec is crazy fast. Nov 19, 2010 10:00 AM CST FinalWire Acquires and Discontinues EVEREST FinalWare acquires Lavalys EVEREST - benchmarks itself to find it comes out on top. Nov 21, 2010 6:01 PM CST Cox Communications launches Trio guide and whole home DVR Cox outs whole home DVR. Nov 22, 2010 2:00 PM CST Trendnet debuts new 500Mbps powerline networking gear 500Mbps powerline networking! Nov 23, 2010 12:02 PM CST RumorTT: Is iOS 4.3 close to release? Apple prepping iOS 4.3 for a mid-December release? Nov 23, 2010 11:11 PM CST iWatchz outs latest iPod nano watchband iPod nano 6G gets another watchband. Nov 24, 2010 2:04 PM CST LG to introduce 23-inch 240Hz IPS LCD panel LG show off a 23" 240Hz IPS panel - makes me scream like a little girl in desire. Nov 24, 2010 7:17 PM CST Intel InTru 3D coming to H67 desktop systems over HDMI 1.4a With cheap and simple red and blue glasses! Nov 25, 2010 11:00 AM CST Telstra to jump on the couch together with Oprah Oprah and friends/crew come to Australia for live shows next month. Nov 25, 2010 8:51 PM CST Hitachi and partners develop new HDD tech - provides 8-fold density increase Hitachi develop new HDD tech - possible 24TB HDD's in the near future? Nov 26, 2010 4:17 AM CST PCI-Express 3.0 - nearly finished being an unsolved mystery PCI-Express 2.0 has been here for us for what seems like an eternity in the tech world - so much mov. Nov 27, 2010 7:00 AM CST Asus Eee note EA-800 set to launch this week in Taiwan Asus Eee note lands this week. Nov 29, 2010 10:04 AM CST Toshiba unveils new PowerTV with internal battery Toshiba TV gets a battery back up. Nov 29, 2010 2:06 PM CST BlackBerry Empathy concept design - feels your emotions New BlackBerry Empathy concept phone, will know if it hurts your feelings. Nov 30, 2010 12:01 AM CST Analog Devices debuts pair of new 3D capable HDMI receivers New chips will be used in all sorts of home theater gear. Nov 30, 2010 1:06 PM CST News Archive Newsletter Subscription
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