WOF: What's your favorite media player and why?
It's rare that I'm in front of my PC without music playing, if only for ambient noise, and I watch more videos at my desktop than on TV or anywhere else. If you're anything like me, media players rank toward the top of your most used applications -- not far behind web browsers. You've probably tried countless alternatives to Windows Media Player over the years, leaving you with at least one or two favorites -- and we want to hear about them.
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EVGA releases update to overclock GTX 460 by 7%
EVGA has released an update that should squeeze a little extra juice out of what is already one of today's best mainstream graphics card. The FPB (Free Performance Boost) BIOS update applies to a couple of the company's GTX 460 models and pushes the core and shader clock frequencies from 675/1350MHz to 720/1440MHz -- a 7% increase. Additionally, it unlocks the fan speed so it can be set to 100% via the EVGA Precision overclocking utility.
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Next iPod touch to get FaceTime-compatible camera?
For the last few years Apple has updated its iPod lineup at an early September music-oriented event. This year will likely be no different; and it only makes sense that the next version of Apple's touch-friendly player would include some features from its latest smartphone. The higher-resolution 'Retina Display' seems like a fair bet. But recent leaks hint at another flagship iPhone 4 feature that might make it to the iPod touch: a front-facing, FaceTime-compatible camera.
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Weekend game deals: 50% off Fallout 3, 33% off Dragon Age
Valve salutes most weekends with heavily discounted Steam games, and what better way to kick off the end of your workweek? More deals, of course! Instead of highlighting just one or two bargains, we've gathered PC game sales from a number of popular distributors. If we missed a noteworthy title or if you think another service should be added to the list, by all means, speak up in the comments.
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Acer launches dual-boot Android/XP netbook in Taiwan
Acer showed off a new Aspire One netbook at the Taipei Computer Application Show this week that combines Google's Android mobile software and Microsoft's Windows XP in a dual-boot configuration. As you'd expect, the first serves as a fast-booting operating system for basic web-oriented tasks, and presumably run a number of applications from the Android Market, while Windows XP remains the primary operating system to perform a wider range of tasks.
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