Weekend Open Forum: How much did your case cost?
Although some enthusiasts are willing to splurge on extravagant computer cases, many shun the notion of spending $200+ on a glorified metal box. That's understandable with when you compare the features of products such as Cooler Master's $60 HAF 912 and $200 HAF X. Both offer the same core functionality:... 
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Microsoft pushes Intel for 16-core Atom processor
Microsoft has reportedly asked Intel to create a 16-core Atom processor that would be used in the company's servers. Speaking at The Linley Group Data Center Conference, Microsoft engineer Dileep Bhandarkar suggests that Intel's Xeon chips require too much power for their higher speeds and there's a "huge opportunity" to... Read More ...
Weekend game deals: 20% off all Direct2Drive games
Digital distributors haven't prepared anything too spectacular this weekend, but there's still a few noteworthy discounts. Steam offers The Sims 3 in a massive bundle with five expansions for 50% off their individual price. Strategy buffs may want to pick up a copy of Empire: Total War via GamersGate, while... Read More ...
Egyptian government orders Internet blackout amid protests
In response to civil protests around the country, the Egyptian government has shut down most of the Internet communications in and out of the country. According to reports, an initial shutdown earlier this week temporarily affected connections to social networks like Facebook and Twitter, which were used by civil groups... Read More ...
Identity of Zuckerberg's hacker unknown, Facebook fixes bug
The hacker or group of hackers that managed to post on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's fan page has still not been identified; nobody has claimed to have done it and nobody has managed to figure it out for themselves. Facebook, meanwhile, has apparently plugged the security hole that let the...
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Samsung sells 2 million Galaxy Tab units in three months
Samsung has sold 2 million units of its Galaxy Tab device worldwide. Since its October debut in Europe, the device has become available through some 200 mobile carriers in 94 countries. Europe saw about shipped 500,000 units, North America sold 350,000 tablets, while Asia pushed out 330,000 devices, according to... Read More ...
Leaked: Windows 8 Milestone 1 installer screenshots
Leaked screenshots showing an installer that specifically references Windows 8 have shown up for the first time. My Digital Life forum user "canouna" posted them, though they're clearly marked as having been taken by Zukona, an infamous leaker during the early Windows 7 development days. We've embedded one of the... Read More ...
Sony wins temporary restraining order in PS3 hacking lawsuit
Sony has won a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) that stops hacker George Hotz, also known as GeoHot, from putting information on the Web about the hack. GeoHot has 10 days to comply with the Californian court order and hand over his computers to Sony.
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Microsoft: 300 million licenses of Windows 7 sold in 15 months
Microsoft has announced that Windows 7 has sold more than 300 million licenses so far, meaning it is still the fastest-selling operating system. Windows 7 has been available to the masses for 15 months. Read More ...
Media value: Apple and Google down, Microsoft and Yahoo up
Long Island, New York-based General Sentiment has issued a report for "media value" in Q4 2010, saying that the net loss was nearly $460 million. The company took the total number of news stories, social media mentions, and tweets about major companies over the course of the last quarter, rated...
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Netflix ranks ISPs based on video stream quality
Netflix has released a chart that ranks popular Internet service providers based on how well they deliver videos to users. "We find ourselves in the unique position of having insight into the performance of hundreds of millions of long duration, high-definition video streams delivered over the Internet," said Ken Florance,... Read More ...
Lenovo: tablets to capture 10-15% of the PC market
Lenovo expects tablets to account for 10 to 15 percent of the PC market this year. Lenovo's chief operating officer Rory Read made the comments to Reuters on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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Amazon Kindle ebook sales surpass paperbacks
Amazon has released its fourth quarter financial statement marking two significant milestones: the latest period was Amazon's first $10 billion quarter with net sales increasing 36% on-year to $12.95 billion, and the company's Kindle ebook sales have surpassed paperbacks. Read More ...
MSI intros AMD Fusion-powered HTPC motherboard
If you've been itching to building a Fusion-based HTPC, the wait is nearly over. First shown during CES, MSI officially greeted its AMD Brazos-powered E350IA-E45 Mini-ITX motherboard with a press release earlier this week. The board will come with AMD's E-350 "Zacate" APU pre-installed, which has two 1.6GHz Bobcat processor... Read More ...
ASRock becomes third-largest motherboard brand in 2010
ASRock had a strong showing in 2010, surpassing its elder rivals MSI and ECS in shipments to become the third-largest motherboard brand. The company moved two million branded motherboards in the fourth quarter of 2010 and eight million for the year, ahead of the seven million shipped by MSI and... Read More ...
Rumor: Facebook developing VoIP calls la Skype
A few Facebook users have started seeing a Call button randomly show up when they visit their friends' profiles. The new button doesn't seem to do anything, but it's not too big of a stretch to guess that Facebook wants to start doing VoIP calls. Read More ...
Intel developing hardware-based anti-malware tool
Justin Rattner, Intel's chief technology officer, says the chip maker is developing a security game changer that will stop all zero-day attacks. He would not give many details about the new technology, but he did say that he hopes it will be ready to be released this year, and he...
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Skype 5.0 for Mac loses beta tag, whitespace
Skype 5 for Mac is now out of beta, which should be a big improvement for those using the last stable Mac version: Skype 2.8. You can download the new version directly now: Skype 5.0.0.7980 for Mac OS X.
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JAlbum 9.0
Web photo gallery generator.
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Apple iTunes 10.1.2.17 for Windows 64-bit
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RealPlayer SP 1.1.5
The free version of RealPlayer lets you play the latest media formats.
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The Cleaner 2011 7.3.0.3610
Keep your computer and data safe from Trojans, Worms, Keyloggers, Spyware and many other types of malware.
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System Explorer 2.7.1
System Explorer is free, awards winning software for exploration and management of System Internals.
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Apple iTunes 10.1.2.17 for Windows XP, Vista and 7
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FlashGot 1.2.8.1
Free Mozilla/Firefox extension to handle downloads with external download managers
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Google Chrome 10.0.648.6 Dev for Linux
This version is intended for only for developers and early testers.
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Google Chrome 10.0.648.6 Dev for Mac OS X
This version is intended for only for developers and early testers.
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avast! Virus Definitions January 28, 2011
Protect your system and valuable data against computer viruses.
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus Update January 28, 2011
Virus definitions for Kaspersky Anti-Virus.
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AVIRA Antivirus Desktop Update Package 01/28/11
Update AVIRA Desktop for Windows with latest virus definitions and scan engine.
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Bitdefender Virus Definitions January 28, 2011
Keep your Bitdefender Anti-Virus updated.
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F-Secure Virus Definitions January 28, 2011
Keep your F-Secure products updated.
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Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 01.28.2011
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Windows Defender Latest Definition Updates 01/28/2011 64-bit
Download the latest Windows Defender Definition Updates.
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Trend Micro Pattern File for Windows 7.797.00
Trend Micro's latest compilation of patterns for virus identification.
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Windows Defender Latest Definition Updates 01/28/2011
Download the latest Windows Defender Definition Updates.
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SUPERAntiSpyware Database Update 01/28/11
Keep SUPERAntiSpyware up to date.
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Norton Virus Definitions 2003-07 January 28, 2011
Keep your Norton Anti-Virus updated.
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McAfee SuperDAT Update 6239
Update your Mcafee based virus scanner.
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Norton Virus Definitions 2008-10 January 28, 2011
Keep your Norton Anti-Virus updated.
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Transmit 4.1.5 for Mac OS X
Excellent FTP program that allows you to upload, download, and delete files over the internet.
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Apple iTunes 10.1.2.17 for Mac OS X
New Genius features and better ways to browse put music at the center of your entertainment world.
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Google Chrome 10.0.648.6 Dev for Windows
This version is intended for only for developers and early testers.
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Reaper 3.74
Record, edit, render and arrange multi-track waveform audio.
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ASRock Vision 3D Series Bios v 1.30
Driver Date: 1/28/2011 OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
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ASRock P67 Extreme4 Bios v 1.50
Driver Date: 1/28/2011 OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
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Asus ET2400EGT Realtek Ethernet Driver v 7.26.902.2010
Driver Date: 1/26/2011 OS Support: Windows 7 64-bit
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Asus ET2400EGT Wireless LAN Driver v 8.0.0.316
Driver Date: 1/26/2011 OS Support: Windows 7 64-bit
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Asus Chicony 7129 UVC 1.3MP WebCam Driver v 61.5.200.270
Driver Date: 1/25/2011 OS Support: Windows XP
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ASRock X58 Extreme3 Bios v 2.60
Driver Date: 1/24/2011 OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
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ASRock P67 Extreme6 Bios v 1.40
Driver Date: 1/24/2011 OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
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ASRock P55 Pro/USB3 Bios v 1.50
Driver Date: 1/24/2011 OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
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ASRock P55 Extreme4 Bios v 1.90
Driver Date: 1/24/2011 OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
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ASRock Fatal1ty P67 Professional Bios v 1.50
Driver Date: 1/24/2011 OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
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ASRock P67 Pro3 Bios v 1.70
Driver Date: 1/20/2011 OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
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ASRock P55 Deluxe3 Bios v 1.70
Driver Date: 1/20/2011 OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
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ASRock H67DE3 Bios v 1.30
Driver Date: 1/20/2011 OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
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