The first service pack for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 is almost here. Microsoft's Brandon LeBlanc updated the Windows Blog yesterday to say the service pack has hit the release candidate stage, and you can grab the RC right now from the TechNet Evaluation Center. If you're...
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Navy Day Shortbread
Eight is Enough The Inquirer reports AMD looks to make a full comeback in 2011 DSLReports: Ikanos 100Mbps DSL you probably won't ever see; Verizon sees symmetrical 10Gbps in FiOS trails Despite lack of gaming vision, Apple CEO Steve Jobs angered when Microsoft bought Bungie TUAW reports workers
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Chinese site posts Radeon HD 6970 numbers
If you've been keeping track of unofficial stories about AMD's Northern Islands GPUs, you'll know the Radeon HD 6800 series is but the tip of the iceberg. A higher-end "Cayman" GPU is on the way, as well. The folks at ZOL.com.cn have posted images and performance numbers for...
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Analysts: Apple could buy EA, Facebook, or Netflix
Apple is flush with cash. With a reported $51 billion in the bank, not to mention ever-growing profits and a market valuation second only to Exxon Mobil's, Apple could easily acquire its way to even greater heights. As the New York Times reports, Wall Street analysts have been...
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Purported Sandy Bridge sample pushed to 5.5GHz on air
An overclocker by the name of JCornell has purportedly gotten his hands on a Sandy Bridge CPU and overclocked the bejeezus out of it. The CPU in question, a Core i7-2600K, appears to have a peak turbo speed of 3.4GHz. JCornell takes the chip up to an...
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AMD's SB800-series fan speed controller exposed
We've long bemoaned the sorry state of BIOS-level fan speed controls, but AMD's SB800-series south bridge chips have a lot to offer on that front.
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Report: Microsoft seeks royalties from Android, Chrome OS devices
If one is to believe the latest rumors from Taiwan, Microsoft is throwing its legal weight around to keep Android and the Chrome OS off of Acer and Asus netbooks. So reports DigiTimes, which learned from its sources that the company intends to seek royalties from Taiwanese hardware makers...
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