Piracy study concludes, results are... inconclusive
The U.S. Government Accountability Office published its recent findings from a year-long study which analyzed the scope and impact of intellectual property infringement. Interestingly, the results claim estimates of economic losses "cannot be substantiated," and that "economy-wide impact of counterfeiting and piracy is unknown." Certainly not without a sense of irony either, the GAO goes as far t...
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Google Docs overhauled as Microsoft Office 2010 looms
Google has announced a major rewrite of their cloud-based office suite, Google Docs, promising better performance, an impressive list of new features and an overall slicker experience.
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Gears of War 3 confirmed for April 2011, trailer released
After an unintentional leak last week, Epic Games' Cliff Bleszinski has confirmed that Gears of War 3 is coming. Bleszinski was set to make the announcement on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Friday, but his appearance was cancelled at the last minute. Nobody sent word back to Microsoft, and an ad mistakenly appeared on the Xbox 360 dashboard.
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Opera Mini gets the green light for iPhone, iPod touch
In its second press release today, Opera announced that its mobile browser has been approved by Apple. Opera Mini reportedly has some 50 million users worldwide, and that number can only stand to grow if the browser is available to iPhone and iPod touch owners. The program should appear in the App Store as a free download within 24 hours, but as of writing, it wasn't listed.
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Intel prepping new CPU socket for fall 2011?
According to sources cited by Bit-tech, Intel plans to introduce a new high-end processor socket in the third quarter of next year. If true, the new platform would effectively replace LGA1366 and will be incompatible with sockets that are currently available.
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Maingear ships workstation PC aimed at CS5 professionals
Hot on the heels of Adobe Creative Suite 5, custom computer maker MainGear has launched its new Quantum Shift workstation PC for professionals. Starting at $3,399, the system is equipped with an Intel Core i7-960 processor, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 GPU with 1.5GB of VRAM, 6GB of DDR3 1600MHz RAM, 750GB of storage, a DVD burner, a 1KW modular PSU, maintenance-free liquid cooling, and Windows 7 Pro...
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Microsoft reveals Kin phones, due next month
After much rumor and speculation, Microsoft finally revealed its self-branded handsets today. Called Kin, the series is comprised of those all-too-familiar phones formerly referred to as Turtle and Pure. Although they aren't attractive aesthetically, the phones have many social capabilities that could appeal to younger users.
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Netflix streaming now officially available to all Wii owners
It's been a long time coming, but after an initial test roll out last month Netflix has finally brought its instant streaming service to the Wii. The company has begun shipments of instant streaming disks to all members who requested one, at no additional cost, enabling those with a broadband connection and an $8.99 a month or superior membership to start streaming movies and TV shows directly fro...
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Opera claims over 100 million users, half are mobile
Opera fanatics have grown to 100 million strong, according to a new press release. The company says around 50 million Windows, Mac, and Linux users rely on its desktop software, while another 50 million use the mobile version of Opera, and "many more" can be found on game consoles, connected TVs, and set-top boxes.
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Intel, Motorola and others announce WiMAX 2 initiative
Even though WiMAX service is still limited to a few markets, apparently there is enough interest in the technology that several vendors are already planning an upgrade. In a press release issued this morning, a consortium of companies consisting of Intel, Samsung, Motorola and others have announced intentions to collaborate on the development of the WiMAX 2 standard and accelerate adoption by form...
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East-Tec DisposeSecure 2010
eep what you do on your computer to yourself. Protect your privacy and file.
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MaxiVista 4.0.12
Turns your Laptop or Tablet PC into an additional monitor of your primary PC.
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Baku 4.1.3753
Search for system registry errors and unneeded files that can be safely removed.
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CDBurnerXP 4.3.0.2054
With this free software you can burn CD-R, CD-RW DVD+R/RW DVD-R/RW discs.
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GoodSync 8.2.1.1
GoodSync is an easy and reliable file backup and file synchronization software
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Foobar 1.0.2.1
foobar2000 is an advanced freeware audio player for the Windows platform.
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Vuze (Formerly Azureus) 4.4.0.0
Vuze is a great utility that brings the popular Java-based BitTorrent client to a new level of stability, usability, and speed.
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VirtualDub 1.9.9
Video capture/processing utility for 32-bit Windows platforms, licensed under the GNU General Public License.
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Image for Windows 2.55a
Win32-based backup and restore utility that creates a snapshot of an entire partition.
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AVG Anti-Virus Updates April 12, 2010
Keep your AVG Anti-Virus updated.
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McAfee SuperDAT Update 5948
Update your Mcafee based virus scanner.
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avast! Virus Definitions April 12, 2010
Protect your system and valuable data against computer viruses.
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus Update April 12, 2010
Virus definitions for Kaspersky Anti-Virus.
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