Nvidia releases WHQL drivers, adds OpenGL 4.0 support
Nvidia has just released a new WHQL-certified driver (197.45) that covers essentially everything but the latest GTX models. This means all GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200 and 300 series graphics cards, as well as the Ion platforms. The latest release improves performance in Adobe CS5, adds support for MotionDSP's video enhancement software vReveal, brings additional SLI profiles and includes a bunch ...
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Google joins Yahoo's battle to protect email privacy
Kindling what appeared to be a quiet fight for privacy, CNET reports that the U.S. Department of Justice issued a broad request for Yahoo to divulge emails to the court. The official query was actually issued in December 2009; however, Yahoo is still diligently appealing the request before a federal judge. The new, interesting bit though is the formation of a peculiar partnership: Google has teame...
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Intel posts record Q1 results, profit up 288% on-year
Intel's first quarter financial results are in, and the company has posted a profit of $2.4 billion on revenue of $10.3 billion. The chipmaker's income was a smidgen higher than the last quarter of 2009 ($2.3 billion), while revenue fell a bit from $10.6 billion. Looking back further, the latest figures are a stark contrast from a year ago, when the company reported a profit of $647 million on rev...
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Crytek to release free standalone game engine
Crytek, the folks behind Crysis and Far Cry, reportedly plans to join Unity and Epic Games in releasing a free video game engine. Crytek already provides a free CryEngine 2 editor to modders, but the outfit hopes to launch a free standalone platform that is up to speed with the latest engine and that people can run independent of CryEngine.
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Tuesday tech deals: HP dv6t w/ Core i5, Blu-ray for $720 and free shipping
15.6" HP dv6t w/ Core i5, Blu-ray for $720 + free shipping
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Sandy Bridge to reach production by the end of 2010
During a keynote speech at Beijing's IDF conference on Tuesday, Intel shared more details about the upcoming microarchitecture that will succeed Nehalem. Expected to reach production sometime later this year, Sandy Bridge-based processors will use the second-generation of Intel's Hi-k 32nm fabrication technology and will span the next process transition to 22nm.
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Lenovo Skylight delayed to combat Apple iPad?
According to a report by DigiTimes, Lenovo has postponed the debut of its Skylight smartbook from April to July of this year. Citing industry players, the site says Lenovo will use the time to "improve the device's working performance" to better compete with Apple's iPad. It's said that although the iPad has less features, it is smoother to control, and that will probably be the focus of Skylight'...
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AMD Phenom II X6 1090T tested early
It appears that yet another unreleased processor has trickled down to the hands of testers a bit early. This time it was AMD's Phenom II X6 1090T Black Edition, the company's forthcoming top-of-the-line six core desktop part. The chip was apparently obtained by a user of Chinese forum coolaler.com, who has been putting through its paces on an MSI 790GX motherboard and comparing it with a few alter...
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HP launches self-installing LaserJet Pro printers
HP has introduced a series of laser printers that feature "plug and print" Smart Install technology, allowing the devices to run without user-installed drivers. Instead, required software is preloaded onto the printers, so you can simply attach them to your PC via USB and everything is handled automatically. HP says the process takes about two minutes, and requires no separate media.
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Google reportedly working on Android-based tablet
According to a report in the New York Times, Google is currently exploring the idea of creating its own version of a slate computer to rival Apple's iPad. Apparently the information was let slip by CEO Eric Schmidt himself at a recent party in Los Angeles, who also described the gadget as "an e-reader that would function like a computer." Few other details have emerged but rumors say Google is alr...
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Apple releases Core i5 and i7 MacBook Pro models
In a widely anticipated move, Apple has finally updated its MacBook Pro line of notebook computers with Intel's latest chips and several other improvements across the board. Both the 15 and 17-inch models are now available with a Core i5 chip as standard and the i7 as an option. Although the 13-inch model still uses a Core 2 Duo processor, Apple has seen fit to increase the base RAM configuration ...
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uTorrent 2.0.19014 (utorrent)
uTorrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint.
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Picasa 3.6.0.105.61
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TweakNow RegCleaner Standard 5.1.0
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SpywareBlaster 4.3
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ATI Tray Tools 1.6.9.1479
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Spybot Search and Destroy Detection Update April 14, 2010
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Trend Micro Pattern File for Windows 6.995.0
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Opera 10.52 Build 8329 Beta for Mac OS X
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WinZip 14.5 Build 9095
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PC Decrapifier 2.2.5
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ASUS SmartDoctor 5.57
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PicaJet Photo Organizer 2.6.0.634
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Cobian Backup 10.0.2.695
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Any Video Converter 3.0.5
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HiDownload Pro 7.81
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Comodo Internet Security 4.0.141842
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Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool 3.6
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Google Chrome 5.0.375.3 Beta
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UltraEdit 16.00.1037
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