Tuesday, February 8, 2011

IT News HeadLines (AnandTech) 07/02/2011



AnandTech
LG Optimus 2X & NVIDIA Tegra 2 Review: The First Dual-Core Smartphone
2011 is going to be a year dominated by multi-core smartphone launches, but there always has to be a first. So just like that, we have our first example of said category of smartphone, the LG Optimus 2X, with Nvidia's dual-core 1 GHz Tegra 2 AP20H at its heart. The Optimus 2X (simply the 2X henceforth) hasn't changed much since we saw it at CES - the hardware is aesthetically the same, and software at first glance is the same as well.

Read on for our full review.

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Mobility Sector Updates: Waiting for Sandy Bridge and Market Analysis
The past week shook up the whole computer industry with Intel’s announcement that a potential flaw in their Cougar Point chipset required a respin to fix. In the ensuing chaos, we’ve had quite a few reviews put on hold or pulled altogether as we await the revised chipset. We also have a few other items to discuss in regards to the mobility sector, so if you’re debating purchasing a new laptop/notebook vs. waiting for “fixed” hardware, we hope to shed some light on the situation.

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Bill Gates: Vaccine-Autism Paper "Killed Thousands of Kids"
Microsoft's co-founder lets loose in an interview with Sanjay Gupta
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Motorola Xoom Priced at $800, Will Reportedly Require Data Contract to Unlock Wi-Fi
Motorola goes all crazy on us with the Xoom's Wi-Fi capabilities
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Nintendo Speaks Out About Low Prices of Smartphone Apps
Nintendo U.S. Chief Reggie Fils-Aime believes most $1 or $2 smartphone games are "candidly disposable" and do not compare to the video game titles that Nintendo offers
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