News Archive: January 2011
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- Sandy Bridge "Cougar Point" chipset has design flaw, recalls imminentIntel sets aside $700 million to fix and replace affected systems.Jan 31, 2011 10:46 AM CST
- NewerTech offers new eSATA to USB 3.0 adapterAdapter makes your eSATA HDD more flexible.Jan 28, 2011 2:00 PM CST
- Giada AMD Fusion A50 and several more nettops break coverNettops aren't dead yet.Jan 27, 2011 10:12 AM CST
- AMD Catalyst 11.1 and AMD Catalyst 11.1a hotfix releasedAMD Catalyst 11.1 and Catalyst 11.1a hotfix released.Jan 26, 2011 6:16 PM CST
- Ricoh adds new fast focusing CX5 digital camera to lineFast focus and lots of zoom.Jan 26, 2011 12:00 PM CST
- Scythe unveils Setsugen 2 GPU cooler for video cardsThin GPU cooler for SLI or Crossfire.Jan 25, 2011 12:06 PM CST
- ChevromWP7 team says "We're working towards a win-win scenario"ChevronMP7 team meet with Microsoft, discuss homebrew content.Jan 24, 2011 11:30 PM CST
- Duke Nukem Forever to be released May 3, 2011 !Duke Nukem Forever to be released on May 3rd 2011!Jan 21, 2011 6:07 PM CST
- Larry Page to take CEO role for Google, Eric Schmidt will remain as Executive ChairmanGoogle have some management shuffle, Larry Page taking over as CEO.Jan 20, 2011 7:58 PM CST
- Windows 7 SP1 RTM leaks to torrent sitesSP1 for Windows 7 has been leaked.Jan 20, 2011 6:54 PM CST
- Kinect hacked for use in robotic surgery at University of WashingtonKinect for... doctors?Jan 20, 2011 11:00 AM CST
- THQ boss says next-gen consoles would be "horrible"THQ boss slams new consoles, doesn't know how to make or sell a game under $100 on them.Jan 19, 2011 8:45 PM CST
- Sony picks Opera browser for LCD TVs and Blu-ray playersFull web access coming to Sony home theater gear.Jan 19, 2011 12:00 PM CST
- Is the Nintendo 3DS making users sick?3DS may not be for everyone.Jan 18, 2011 12:02 PM CST
- Lucid gets VirtualAllows you to use DX11 and the Sandy Bridge GPU at the same time.Jan 17, 2011 9:34 PM CST
- Liquid Image Impact off-road goggles has HD camcorder inside1080p goggles for off road recording.Jan 14, 2011 11:06 AM CST
- Victorinox crams 256GB SSD into Swiss Army knifeSwiss Army knife with data storage.Jan 13, 2011 2:08 PM CST
- NavJack brings new high iPad cases to CESCarbon fiber for the racers, wood for the natural types.Jan 12, 2011 11:49 PM CST
- Super Talent Prepares SandForce Based Portable StorageSuper Talent Prepares SandForce Based Portable Storage.Jan 12, 2011 1:22 PM CST
- Eurocom Panther 2.0 gaming notebook breaks 3DMark 2006 recordBreakin' records and takin' names.Jan 11, 2011 1:00 PM CST
- Epson debuts new PowerLite 92, 93, 95, and 96W projectorsNew projectors for classroom unvield.Jan 10, 2011 2:00 PM CST
- Microsoft's Kinect to support PC "when the time is right"Kinect to eventually hit PC? Ballmer confirms!Jan 10, 2011 12:13 AM CST
- TRENDNet shows off new 450Mbps wireless devicesa Trio of new networking products for you to play with.Jan 7, 2011 9:37 PM CST
- MSI AMD 990FX motherboard just sitting around at Vegas look-out (video)Early look at an upcoming Big Bang AM3+ mobo.Jan 7, 2011 8:26 PM CST
- Cooler Master expands Choiix lineup for 2011BoomBoom goes 3D, Charge an iPhone 4 via the sun, and more.Jan 7, 2011 10:57 AM CST
- Gigabyte's New Killer Motherboard and P67A-UD7 with 10 USB 3.0 PortsGigabyte's New Killer Motherboard and P67A-UD7 with 10 USB 3.0 Ports.Jan 7, 2011 6:05 AM CST
- RumorTT: Next Call of Duty to be a Modern Warfare prequel? Raven at the helm?Next Call of Duty made by Raven? A prequel to Modern Warfare?Jan 6, 2011 6:54 PM CST
- Corsair launches new Obsidian 650D mid tower caseCorsair expands Obsidian line.Jan 6, 2011 12:02 PM CST
- ioSafe Blows the Competition Away With the new Rugged PortableioSafe Blows the Competition Away With the new Rugged Portable.Jan 6, 2011 7:00 AM CST
- Battlefield 3 on PC receiving "special effort"Battlefield 3 on PC gets some special love, also does not support Windows XP.Jan 5, 2011 6:20 PM CST
- Parrot outs Asteroid Android powered car head unitParrot car stereo gets Android.Jan 5, 2011 11:04 AM CST
- Micron reveals RealSSD M400, Second-Gen SATA 6G up to 512GB (video)Micron reveals the RealSSD M400.Jan 4, 2011 7:02 PM CST
- Samsung announces development of energy-conscious DDR4 memory40% more effecient than DDR3.Jan 4, 2011 1:29 PM CST
- Lenovo announces Thinkpad Edge E220 and E240 laptopsSleek look and affordable prices.Jan 3, 2011 11:49 PM CST
- Swann Security unveils new SportsCam waterproof camcorderCES 2011, Small camera is perfect for sports fans.Jan 3, 2011 1:00 PM CST
- G.Skill launches new Intel Sandy Bridge RAMNew RAM just for Sandy Bridge announced.Jan 3, 2011 10:04 AM CST
- Logitech Australia offering 100% cash back on selected purchases!Logitech Australia offering 100% cash back on selected purchases!Jan 30, 2011 8:32 PM CST
- Intel purchase of McAfee gets approval by EU regulatorsEU Intel/McAfee purchase appoved.Jan 28, 2011 10:04 AM CST
- Next-generation PSP announced by Sony at live Tokyo eventEveryone's Christmas wish has now hit the scene.Jan 27, 2011 6:10 AM CST
- F-1 Converter lets you use Logitech G25 or G27 on Xbox 360 and moreLogitech racing wheels on the Xbox!Jan 26, 2011 2:00 PM CST
- First look at the SilverStone DC01 tiny aluminum NAS (video)Good (NAS) things comes in a small package?Jan 26, 2011 7:04 AM CST
- Nintendo taking pre-orders for 3DS directlyPre-order 3DS directly from Nintendo.Jan 25, 2011 10:08 AM CST
- DIY DSLR anti-blur hack is cool and looks complexDIY blur reduction for DSLR users.Jan 24, 2011 2:00 PM CST
- Asetek and Antec team for Kuhler H2O 620 CPU coolerSelf-contained liquid cooling system on the cheap.Jan 21, 2011 2:00 PM CST
- Concept tablet with integrated projector demoed by MSILots easier than lugging a projector and a laptop.Jan 20, 2011 7:44 PM CST
- Western Digital announces S25 and RE SAS HDDsWD adds new enterprise storage solutions.Jan 20, 2011 2:00 PM CST
- Lancool from Lian Li launches First Knight case seriesThree new enclosures from Lian Li's budget friendly line.Jan 19, 2011 10:46 PM CST
- AMD release Catalyst 11.1a driversAMD Catalyst 11.1a hotfix drivers offer a bunch of performance increases.Jan 19, 2011 6:45 PM CST
- Portal 2 to be cross-platform, PS3, PC and MacPortal 2 gets its cross-platform on, PS3 version includes free copy for PC or Mac!Jan 18, 2011 7:37 PM CST
- Epson announces new G6000 series projectorsNew projectors will ship in April.Jan 18, 2011 11:22 AM CST
- RumorTT: Apples next-gen iPad 2 to include multi-core chip as well as double the screen resolution?Apple next-gen iPad news is flowing like crazy.Jan 17, 2011 6:58 PM CST
- Medical server hacked to host CoD: Black Ops gameHackers breach medical server for CoD action.Jan 14, 2011 10:02 AM CST
- KFA2 NVIDIAGTX 460 goes wirelessVideo card streams output wirelessly.Jan 13, 2011 11:02 AM CST
- Kingston's MobiSX Brings the Sexy Back to StorageKingston's MobiSX Brings the Sexy Back to Storage.Jan 12, 2011 5:40 PM CST
- QNAP v3.4 firmware to launch January 14QNAP to unleash v3.4 firmware this month - many new features!Jan 11, 2011 8:30 PM CST
- Elder Scrolls Skyrim gets screenshots and detailsElder Scrolls Skyrim screenshots and details - take a peek!Jan 10, 2011 9:38 PM CST
- DisplayLink offers cheap app to turn iPad into secondary screen for notebookApp makes iPad a secondary screen for notebook, cheap.Jan 10, 2011 1:02 PM CST
- LGA2011 consumer board pics ahoy!LGA2011 gets some pictures - dual levers, PCI-Express 3.0 also teased.Jan 9, 2011 6:16 PM CST
- GIGABYTE enters the US note/netbook marketThree new touch screen devices incuding a tablet PC with 320GB of storage.Jan 7, 2011 9:12 PM CST
- MSI's Master Overclocking Arena 2011Operation Las Vegas in the quest for Dominance.Jan 7, 2011 8:06 PM CST
- Casio shows off crazy TRYX digital camera at CESCasio camera is thin and has cool design.Jan 7, 2011 10:00 AM CST
- Corsair launches PC speakers, we try to get them kicked out of CES (video)SP2500 2.1 speaker system looks and sounds real good.Jan 7, 2011 5:36 AM CST
- Fujitsu ScanSnap S1100 portable scanner debutsTiny scanner has big features.Jan 6, 2011 2:00 PM CST
- Skype announces video calls coming to Vizio and Sony TVsSkype coming to new TVs and Blu-ray players.Jan 6, 2011 10:18 AM CST
- Next Gen Intel / Hitachi Enterprise SSD Pictured, 535MB/sHitachi shows off Intel controlled SSD running a SAS interface.Jan 6, 2011 6:32 AM CST
- Gigabyte debuts its first AMD Fusion mini-ITX mainboardGigabyte offers new AMD Fusion SFF mainboard.Jan 5, 2011 1:04 PM CST
- Trendnet debuts new 450Mbps wireless gaming adapter at CES 2011New wireless gaming adapter debuts.Jan 5, 2011 10:06 AM CST
- ASUS outs Tegra 2 Eee Pad Transformer tablet with detachable keyboard dock (video)This one made the crowd pretty excited and for good reason.Jan 4, 2011 6:30 PM CST
- Smartfish Engage keyboard adjusts itself to prevent carpal tunnelKeyboard is the first with automated adjustments.Jan 4, 2011 12:00 PM CST
- Nintendo 3DS gets leaked images and videoNintendo 3DS gets leaked video and pictures - feature set is known.Jan 3, 2011 10:37 PM CST
- Lexar unveils 128GB and 64GB SDXC cards128GB in the space of an SD card.Jan 3, 2011 12:06 PM CST
- Windows misses sales mark; tablets and mobile devices possibly to blame$300 million below the expected mark; Kinect picking up the profit slack.Jan 28, 2011 9:10 PM CST
- ASRock and Fatal1ty Taipei launch event videoOfficially kicking things off in gaming style!Jan 28, 2011 4:26 AM CST
- Android 3.0 Honeycomb previewGoogle's upcoming tablet-orientated Android 3.0 Honeycomb OS gets a bit of a prodding.Jan 26, 2011 6:34 PM CST
- Rude Gameware Fierce Laser Mouse V2 packs 5000 dpi laser engineLaser mouse with lots of buttons.Jan 26, 2011 1:04 PM CST
- SilverStone Temjin TJ11 case production model video hands-on"Beautifully crafted all aluminum" - yep, we agree!Jan 26, 2011 6:28 AM CST
- Inside the new Thermaltake headquarters with CEO Kenny LinA guided tour around the brand new Taipei offices by the big boss.Jan 25, 2011 7:01 AM CST
- Hacker selling access to government websites for under $500Hacker selling access to government websites.Jan 24, 2011 10:16 AM CST
- Grace Digital Audio launches bookshelf Micro WiFi shelf system for internet radioInternet radio in any room with no PC.Jan 21, 2011 1:08 PM CST
- Apple change iPhone screws to stop DIY repairs or modsApple change iPhone 4's to Pentalobe screws - makes it just a little harder to DIY mods.Jan 20, 2011 7:41 PM CST
- Zip, Touch-n-go Multi-Device Charging Station is strangely coolCharge 16 gadgets at one time with this charger.Jan 20, 2011 1:02 PM CST
- AroundThe.Net launches - whips their hair back and forthAroundThe.Net - girls in and around tech.Jan 19, 2011 10:32 PM CST
- Verizon offers some customers $200 to upgrade to iPhone 4Verizon really wants to sell some iPhones.Jan 19, 2011 1:02 PM CST
- Cool 15.6-inch LCD is powered by a USB portUSB-powered LCD with a larger screen.Jan 18, 2011 1:06 PM CST
- Steve Jobs takes medical leave of absence from AppleTim Cook takes over day to day operations.Jan 17, 2011 10:41 PM CST
- Nintendo brags about having the two top selling consoles of 2010Nintendo DS and Wii are tops.Jan 14, 2011 1:00 PM CST
- Sony says the PSP2 "is as powerful as the PlayStation 3"Sony to unveil the PSP2 on January 27.Jan 13, 2011 6:50 PM CST
- NVIDIA and TSMC ships billionth GPUNVIDIA hits billion mark with GPU shipments.Jan 13, 2011 10:24 AM CST
- Patriot's Javelin Series Does DLNA, Whole Home Media Sharing for AllPatriot's Javelin Series Does DLNA, Whole Home Media Sharing for All.Jan 12, 2011 5:00 PM CST
- OCZ says hasta la vista to the DRAM marketOCZ bows out of the memory market.Jan 11, 2011 7:00 PM CST
- AMD CEO Dirk Meyer resignsAMD CEO Dirk Meyer resigns.Jan 10, 2011 6:21 PM CST
- Bang & Olufsen announces cooperation with Intel for new productsIntel Hardware to power high-end connected TVs.Jan 10, 2011 10:04 AM CST
- Intel Shows off the New Core CPUsThe mobile gaming space is looking good.Jan 9, 2011 12:57 PM CST
- Asus Shows their Commitment to ConsumersNew features to extend from the top to bottom.Jan 7, 2011 8:57 PM CST
- HomeSeer unveils tiny and green Linux home automation gatewaySmall, cheap, Linux automation gateway launches.Jan 7, 2011 2:02 PM CST
- Corsair Link Brings Hardware Control Into the Software RealmCorsair Link Brings Hardware Control Into the Software Realm.Jan 7, 2011 6:29 AM CST
- GIGABYTE Launches the G1-KillerSays GIGABYTE is at war.Jan 6, 2011 10:02 PM CST
- ThinkGeek unveils the Joystick-It for touchscreen gamersThinkGeek controller is for any touchscreen device.Jan 6, 2011 1:00 PM CST
- NVIDIA Kegputer brings the best of beer and PC into one (video)Beer loving LAN gamers jump for joy.Jan 6, 2011 7:35 AM CST
- NVIDIA announces the birth of the Super PhoneSeeing the birth of a new era.Jan 5, 2011 6:32 PM CST
- CES Unveiled Fails to ImpressNot much new to see at the first big event.Jan 5, 2011 11:18 AM CST
- ioSafe announce Rugged Portable plus Data Recovery ServiceioSafe go nuts with new release - pretty much invulnerable even to a Terminator.Jan 4, 2011 7:29 PM CST
- ASUS Eee Pad Slider & Transformer - tablets with physical keyboardASUS tease us some more with the Eee Pad Slider and Transformer.Jan 4, 2011 5:50 PM CST
- Milli HD breaks cover at CES 2011MiLi HD shoots video to your TV from Apple gear.Jan 4, 2011 11:02 AM CST
- BitFenix finally coming to the US!Colossus available in US!Jan 3, 2011 2:06 PM CST
- ICY Dock MB973SP-B slips into your gaming case for more storageTurn empty 5.25" bays into more storage.Jan 3, 2011 11:02 AM CST
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