Wednesday, February 25, 2009

IT News HeadLines (Tom's Hardware) 25/02/2009



Gtalk Users Hit by Phishing Scam
Yesterday Gmail users suffered through a major outage in service, lasting several hours and affecting users all over the world. Today’s problem is a horse of another colour.
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Gmailers Hit by "Major" Outage
Night owl Gmailers were yesterday morning treated to what reports are calling a “majorâ€‌ outage, lasting several hours and affecting users all over the world.
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Anti-Piracy Lawyers, Agents Use the Pirate Bay
After having the long weekend off, the Pirate Bay trial continued into its seventh day.
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Steve Jobs to Skip Apple Shareholder Meeting
Following all the hoopla there was about Jobs not attending MacWorld, we’re sure the shareholders and pundits will have a field day with this piece of news. The Apple CEO is not expected the company’s annual shareholder meeting scheduled for this week.
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MSI Unveils X-Slim; Goes After MacBook Air
MSI Unveils X-Slim; Goes After MacBook AirThe netbook class of mobile computing is quickly becoming the most lucrative of the computing world, and along with that comes fierce competition to win over the customers, MSI is now showing off a sleek pair of X-Slim netbooks.Building on top of the po
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Intel Also Wants to Set "Netbook" Free
It seems that Dell isn’t the only one looking to strip Psion of its “netbookâ€‌ trademark. Now Intel’s part of the liberation party.
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Ballmer: No Microsoft Phone, But WinMo 7 Coming
With the mainstreaming of smartphones, the mobile phone landscape has changed dramatically since 2007 and Microsoft is now more than ever pressured to deliver a competitive mobile operating system.
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VMWare Says Microsoft, Google Clouds No Good
This week at the VMworld Europe 2009 show, the topic of cloud computing was high on VMware's list of things to talk about--and talk it did. In the process of discussing its plans for virtualization and cloud computing, VMware made no qualms that it felt c
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PC Gaming Roundup - February 24, 2008
Square Enix games are heading to Steam, and Paradox Interactive is looking for gamers to test Hearts of Iron III, offering you a little chunk of gaming goodness until I sort through my inbox. Hopefully I won't blow the text off the screen again.
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Intel Releases Anti-Nvidia Ion Documents
Those who have been keeping a close eye on the Ion (geddit, eye-on the… oh nevermind), will know that there’s been a small feud brewing between Nvidia and Intel.
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ThinkPads Tested, Passed as Semi-Rugged
Think that Panasonic Toughbooks are the only ones for the military? Think again. Think...Pad.
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Inno3D's GeForce GTX 260 with FreezerX2
Inno3D is offering PC enthusiasts double the cooling and a better value for the buck with its new GeForce GTX 260 with FreezerX2
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First Ever GeForce GTX 285 2 GB Card
Palit Microsystems has unleashed its very first custom designed GeForce GTX285, available in both 1GB and 2GB tasty flavors.
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