Thursday, March 18, 2010

IT News HeadLines (AnandTech) 18/03/2010


AnandTech
Internet Explorer 9 Platform Preview: Investigated
Yesterday, Microsoft launched the Internet Explorer 9 Platform Preview at MIX10. Though the current release of the platform preview is very rough around the edges, it promises to bring Internet Explorer into full web standards compliance, partially erasing the web-standard scourge that IE 6 still scandalizes on the internet. ...
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Asus Eee PC 1001P: Our Favorite Netbook
ASUS has an updated Pine Trail netbook that cuts the price to $330 and includes one of the nicest looking LCDs we've seen in a netbook. If you're after a $330 netbook and can't spend a penny more, this is the one to get....
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The Intel Xeon 5670: Six Improved Cores
The new Xeon “Westmere” 5600 series, has arrived. ...
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Report: GM Won't Produce Volt-derived Cadillac Converj Plug-in Hybrid Coupe
"It's dead, Jim!" GM passes on the Cadillac Converj...
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Fandango Debuts New Mobile, Digital Ticket Program
New program lets buyers bypass ticket counter...
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Researchers Create Silicon that Pumps Water Vertically with no Moving Parts
Discovery may lead to improved CPU cooling...
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Government Report: DHS's IT Mismanagement is Wasting Taxpayer Money
The Department of Homeland Security apparently doesn't know -- or apparently care -- how money is being spent or mispent...
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Microsoft IE 9 Preview Airs; Embraces HTML5, but Ditches XP
Microsoft finally seems to be taking advanced web standards seriously...
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UPDATE: Copy/Paste May Not Initially be Available for Windows Phone 7 Series
Microsoft drops another bombshell at MIX10...
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Why the Feds Believe Extraterrestrial Rays Could be Messing With Toyota Vehicles
Could outer space be endangering Toyota's drivers?...
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3/16/2010 Daily Hardware Reviews
DailyTech's roundup of hardware reviews from around the web for Wednesday...
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Study Brings Researchers, Governments One Step Closer to Mind Reading
New research is quite exciting, but somewhat unsettling at the same time...
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Nexus One is a Sales Failure, Google Extends Unlocked Phone Sales to AT&T Network
Flurry estimates that Google has sold just 135k Nexus One smartphones...
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New Lithium-ion Anode Uses Nanocomposites for Better Battery Performance
Anode delivers ten times more capacity than conventional designs...
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