Wednesday, December 16, 2009

IT News HeadLines (AnandTech) 16/12/2009


AnandTech
ASUS UL80Vt and G51J: Going for the Gold
We've reviewed quite a few laptops from ASUS over the years; some were good and some were merely okay. The latest mobile salvo from ASUS changes what we expect from laptops… and what we expect to pay. They target different market, but the ASUS UL80Vt and G51J both hit the mark....
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Toyota Officially Launches Plug-in Prius Program
Plug-in Prius expected to get 134 mpg rating but see much less than that in real world...
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Mercedes-Benz Targets Tesla, Begins Testing SLS Gullwing Electric Supercar
Gullwing electric is looking hot...
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Researchers Flirt With "Hot Electrons" in Ultra Thin Film Solar Cell
Harnessing the phenomena could greatly improve yields...
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Toshiba Offers Up 64GB NAND Flash Package, Apple Grins from Ear to Ear
Apple is likely to benefit from Toshiba's latest NAND flash development...
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EU Proposes MP3 Player Volume Limit
Legislation would create 85-decibel cap, but some say it's unjust...
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Tesla Takes Roadster on Cross-Country Road Trip to Prove Durability
Tesla Motors takes its Roadster out for an extended drive...
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Michael's Holiday Gift Guide -- For The Athletes
The holiday gift guide aimed at those of you purchasing products for athletes...
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WISE Spacecraft Seeks Near Earth Objects, New Stars Using Infrared Wavelengths
NASA committed $320M to the WISE project...
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Russia Launches New GLONASS Satellites, Aims to Restore Coverage of Motherland
More launches next year...
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Saab's 9-3, 9-5 Models Reportedly Going to Chinese, Core Business to Dutch Bidder
Saab may escape death in the eleventh hour...
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12/14/2009 Daily Hardware Reviews
DailyTech's roundup of hardware reviews from around the web for Monday ...
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Google Claims Schmidt's Statements are Taken Out of Context
Google fights PR disaster after Schmidt eats foot...
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Upcoming Google "GPhone" Details Leaked
Company has given its employees "GPhones" to test drive...
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