Friday, February 19, 2010

IT News HeadLines (Legit Reviews) 19/02/2010


Legit Reviews
Closed Beta Testing of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Begins Today
Blizzard Entertainment announced today that the closed beta test for its highly anticipated real-time strategy game, StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, has begun. Thousands of...

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NVIDIA Reports Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2010
NVIDIA Corp. today reported revenue of $982.5 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010 ended Jan. 31, 2010, up 9 percent from the previous quarter and more than double...

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Resident Evil 5: LOST IN NIGHTMARES Now Available
Capcom has announced the first downloadable episode for Resident Evil 5, "LOST IN NIGHTMARES" is now available on Xbox Live and will be made available on PlayStation Network...

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EA Announces Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - Limited Edition Upgrade
Electronic Arts has announced that all pre-orders of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will automatically be upgraded to 'Limited Edition'. The free upgrade will also be...

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3 Tesla Execs Dead In Palo Alto Plane Crash
Three employees of Tesla Motors died this morning when their Cessna 310 crashed in a residential neighborhood in East Palo Alto, California. Company CEO Elon Musk confirmed...

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Corsair Obsidian 700D PC Case Pictures and Details Leaked
Corsair is getting ready to announce its second PC case, the Obsidian 700D. The new 700D is positioned slightly lower than the 800D which the company debuted last yea. We...

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ATI Releases Catalyst 10.2 Video Card Drivers for Download
AMD has released the ATI Catalyst 10.1 video card drivers to the public for download. This release of ATI Catalyst brings performance improvements in four game titles along...

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Nvidia Marketing Director Makes Bomb Threat On Airplane - Lands In Jail
A marketing director for Santa Clara-based Nvidia is facing a misdemeanor charge after he allegedly told a flight attendant at San Francisco International Airport that he had...

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OCZ Vertex 2 Pro 100GB SandForce SF-1500 SSD Preview
OCZ has been busy working on their next generation SSD products, and rather than using last year's Indilinx Barefoot controller they found a new controller series that...

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Rumor: Jimi Hendrix Getting Rock Band Treatment
Joystiq is reporting that there may be a Rock Band: Jimi Hendrix in the works over at Electronic Arts. EA, the publisher of the Rock Band franchise, is said to be talking to...

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Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 and GTX 470 Video Card Yields Are Poor
SemiAccurate is reporting that production parts have been coming back from TSMC for several weeks now, and the outlook for them is grim for NVIDIA on their GeForce GTX 480...

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FCC Wants High-Speed Internet for the Masses
The Federal Communications Commission has an impressive goal in their "100 Squared" broadband plan, suggesting that 100 million homes will enjoy 100 Mbps connection speeds....

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Facebook Hit With Class Action Over Privacy Changes
Facebook's newest interface changes(which 95% of users hate, like every interface update brought out by the social giant) are getting some serious heat for having a...

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HBO's Streaming Site to Compete With Hulu?
HBO is continuing work on their own streaming site(currently in Beta), HBO Go, which is currently only available to subscribers of HBO AND Comcast or Verizon FiOS. HBO...

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Olympic Skiiers Excel with Techie Snow Suits
Ditching designs derived from analysis of the aerodynamics of golf balls and their dimples, designers are more focused on ultra-smooth suits to reduce friction and turbulence...

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ASRock A330ION Mini-ITX Motherboard Review
ASRock A330ION Mini-ITX Motherboard Review

ASRock's foray into nVidia's ION platform, the A330ION Mini-ITX motherboard aims to compete with other small form factor ION boards by offering 4 SATA ports, PCIe x16 slot, and, most importantly, support for DDR3 RAM. In this review, we look at the A330ION and see what edge, if any, it has over the competition.


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OCZ Vertex 2 Pro 100GB SandForce SF-1500 SSD Preview
OCZ Vertex 2 Pro 100GB SandForce SF-1500 SSD Preview

OCZ has been busy working on their next generation SSD products, and rather than using last year's Indilinx Barefoot controller they found a new controller series that they liked from an upcoming SSD controller company called SandForce. Read on to see how the Vertex 2 Pro performs against an Intel X25-M G2 160GB SSD!


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