Thursday, August 20, 2009

IT News HeadLines (AnandTech) 20/08/2009


AnandTech
ASUS Eee PC 1005HA: Refining the Netbook
ASUS created the netbook and they continue to innovate in that market. We look at the new 1005HA to see what it brings to the table....
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Microsoft Says it Will Temporarily Stop Selling Office if Word Ban Isn't Lifted
Company also says that the ban will cause it "irreparable" harm...
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Shuttle Launch to Carry "Colbert" into Space
NASA looked closely at foam covering fuel tank...
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Nearly Half of Employers Use Social Networks for Screeing Candidates
The most common reason for not hiring after looking at social networks is inappropriate pictures...
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Rogers Cable Launches 50 Megabit DOCSIS 3.0 Service
High speed service comes with a high pricetag...
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Verdict in Google "Skank" Suit Could Have Broad Implications
Note to self: Never call a former supermodel a Skank...
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Ford Researching How to Efficiently Recharge Electric Vehicles
Ford wants to make it cheaper to recharge vehicles...
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8/20/2009 Daily Hardware Reviews
DailyTech's roundup of hardware reviews from around the web for Thursday...
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Palm CEO Rejected Apple's Jobs' Call for Truce on Poaching Employees
Palm's leader says that the deal is "wrong" and "probably illegal"...
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MacBook Pro Notebook HDD, Bluetooth Fixes Arrive
Apple appears to be working hard to fix its hardware issues...
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Rebadged Buick Plug-in Hybrid Not a Hit with Dealers, GM Cancels Program
Reaction was "universally negative" to Buick's "Vue"...
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Nissan Uses Microsoft's Virtualization to Cut Plant Costs by $3.5M USD a Year
Two Tennessee Nissan plants get a bit more environmentally -- and budget -- friendly...
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