Friday, January 16, 2009

IT News HeadLines (Tom's Hardware) 16/01/2009



FEATURE: THE BEST OF CES '09: Finale!

This is part four of our “Best of CESâ€‌ feature, which brings you what we found most interesting at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show.
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Steve Jobs Takes Leave from Apple
Steve Jobs Takes Leave from AppleSteve Jobs' health condition "more complex than originally thought," forcing the Apple CEO to step aside from the company until the summer
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FEATURE: THE BEST OF CES '09: Part 3
CES is a show that's so big, you can literally drown in the sea of products. However, not all products that show up at CES are worthy of customer consideration. True enough, there's always garbage out there, but we try to sift through the junk.
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MSI Unveils Dual-Core NetTop With DVD Burner
Just a couple of weeks after the launch of the world’s first netbook using hybrid storage, MSI has launched the company’s first dual-core nettop. The MSI NetTop D130 is based around Intel’s dual-core Atom 330 processor and 2GB of DDR2 memory.
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UPDATE: Apple Mac Mini Based on Nvidia Ion
A large portion of the Apple Mac community is waiting for Apple to refresh the Mac Mini line. We learned today that the next generation of Mac Mini computers will be based on Nvidia's Ion platform.
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Apple Prices 17inch MBP Battery Replacement
One of the biggest problems people have with the iPhone is that you can’t take out the battery, so it was no surprise to hear the “are you kidding me?â€‌ reaction when Phil Schiller told Mac fans at Macworld that the battery would be integrated...
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Report: Atom 280 Netbooks Arrive in Q2/Q3
Report: Atom 280 Netbooks Arrive in Q2/Q3Reports emerge that we could see netbooks incorporating Intel’s Atom N280 processor around the second or third quarter, something netbook fans will no doubt be happy to hear.
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Diskeeper’s Controversial SSD Defrager
The company claims massive performance benefits for its new SSD optimizer, but is this “free-space optimizerâ€‌ just a bottle of solid-state snake oil?
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB Drives Biting The Dust
Seagate Barracuda 1TB Drives Biting The DustIn the wake of freezing issues with Seagate's 1.5TB drives comes yet another problem with the Barracuda 7200.11 series. Failure rates of the 1TB drives in particular are abnormally high, but Seagate has not acknowledged the problem...
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IBM Files Most Patents in 2008
According to recently released data, IBM has once again beaten the other big names in the technology industry to once again become the company who filed the most patents in the year of 2008.
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