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News Archive for November 2006

• Sony's Blu-ray woes may lessen in 2007
  Published: November 30, 2006
• AMD shows off first Barcelona quad core processors
  Published: November 30, 2006
• Halo 3 multiplayer beta opening
  Published: November 30, 2006
• Fujitsu announces ultra-dense HDD technology
  Published: November 30, 2006
• News from around the web (11/30/06)
  Published: November 30, 2006
• Apple releases large batch of security updates
  Published: November 30, 2006
• Vista released for businesses
  Published: November 30, 2006
• Sony creates vegetable-based plastic IC card
  Published: November 30, 2006
• PlayStation 3 1.11 update does largely nothing
  Published: November 29, 2006
• Futuremark updates benchmarking suites
  Published: November 29, 2006
• GeCube announces dual-gpu Radeon X1650 XT
  Published: November 29, 2006
• Russian government pulling the plug on Allofmp3
  Published: November 29, 2006
• Intel encourages overclocking with new mainboard
  Published: November 29, 2006
• Time Warner to offer "download to burn" movies
  Published: November 29, 2006
• News from around the web (11/29/06)
  Published: November 29, 2006
• Seagate pushes Maxtor drives up to 3 year warranty
  Published: November 29, 2006
• Grisoft releases Linux AVG 7.5
  Published: November 29, 2006
• Google prepares to shut down Answers site
  Published: November 29, 2006
• Asustek denies MSI acquisition
  Published: November 28, 2006
• Opera releases Opera Mini 3.0 phone browser
  Published: November 28, 2006
• Is the Zune going to flop?
  Published: November 28, 2006
• ViewSonic offers three new LCD widescreen monitors
  Published: November 28, 2006
• YouTube scores distribution deal with Verizon Wireless
  Published: November 28, 2006
• 3Dlabs separates from Creative
  Published: November 28, 2006
• Small study finds Wikipedia to be accurate
  Published: November 28, 2006
• News from around the web (11/28/06)
  Published: November 28, 2006
• Spam is 9 out of 10 emails sent
  Published: November 28, 2006
• Wii sells 600,000 units in first week
  Published: November 28, 2006
• Instant-recycling paper from Xerox
  Published: November 27, 2006
• Google stock set to fall?
  Published: November 27, 2006
• AMD announces future plans for the Geode
  Published: November 27, 2006
• Optimus OLED keyboards face more setbacks
  Published: November 27, 2006
• Google shuts down Gaia project
  Published: November 27, 2006
• A look at a leather laptop from Asus
  Published: November 27, 2006
• French parliament ditches Windows in favor of Linux
  Published: November 27, 2006
• News from around the web (11/27/06)
  Published: November 27, 2006
• Sony finds defects in eight Cyber-Shot models
  Published: November 24, 2006
• Fujitsu announces Stylistic ST5100 Tablet PCs
  Published: November 24, 2006
• Micrososft complies with European Commission
  Published: November 24, 2006
• News from around the web (11/23/06)
  Published: November 23, 2006
• HD DVD edging out Blu-ray
  Published: November 22, 2006
• Goodies to celebrate Xbox 360 first birthday
  Published: November 22, 2006
• Spyware companies settle with the FTC
  Published: November 22, 2006
• Apple to offer Blu-ray on Macs?
  Published: November 22, 2006
• Microsoft files 129 lawsuits against phishers
  Published: November 22, 2006
• News from around the web (11/22/06)
  Published: November 22, 2006
• Steam adds PayPal support to latest version
  Published: November 22, 2006
• Nvidia launches the SLI Marketplace
  Published: November 23, 2006
• OCZ introduces liquid-cooled memory modules
  Published: November 21, 2006
• Samsung develops thinnest mobile LCD screen
  Published: November 21, 2006
• Sony admits problem, promises fix to PS3 upscaling issue
  Published: November 21, 2006
• Itanium market performance still dismal
  Published: November 21, 2006
• 120 Million PS3s to be sold by 2012?
  Published: November 21, 2006
• News from around the web (11/21/06)
  Published: November 21, 2006
• Epson shows off ST100 Micro PC
  Published: November 21, 2006
• Novell defends Linux integrity vs Microsoft
  Published: November 21, 2006
• Toshiba presents 8GB SDHC memory card
  Published: November 21, 2006
• Antec introduces "EarthWatts" line of efficient PSUs
  Published: November 20, 2006
• Sneak peak at a 4x4 motherboard from ASUS
  Published: November 20, 2006
• Microsoft makes tiny profit on Xbox 360 hardware
  Published: November 20, 2006
• Office 2007 will not have kill switch
  Published: November 20, 2006
• News from around the web (11/20/06)
  Published: November 20, 2006
• Wii initial sales look good
  Published: November 20, 2006
• G80 GPUs failing to attract much demand
  Published: November 20, 2006
• Refresh your Windows XP experience
  Published: November 19, 2006
• Wiki ban still in place... or is it?
  Published: November 17, 2006
• Samsung releases perpendicular drives with fall protection
  Published: November 18, 2006
• AMD to release 65nm parts early?
  Published: November 17, 2006
• News from around the web (11/17/06)
  Published: November 17, 2006
• Wikipedia unblocked in China
  Published: November 17, 2006
• HP surpasses IBM
  Published: November 17, 2006
• Launch of PS3 in U.S. met with riots
  Published: November 17, 2006
• ATI Radeon X1950 Pro vs. GeForce 7900GS @ TechSpot
  Published: November 17, 2006
• Sony promises more PS3 consoles "eventually"
  Published: November 16, 2006
• GPS tracking coming to a cell near you
  Published: November 16, 2006
• First OLPC laptops make it out the door
  Published: November 16, 2006
• Toshiba preps for second-gen HD DVD player release
  Published: November 16, 2006
• AIM 6.0 released
  Published: November 16, 2006
• OCZ launches DDR2 RAM aimed at system builders
  Published: November 16, 2006
• News from around the web (11/16/06)
  Published: November 16, 2006
• TechSpot's Mid-Range PC Buying Guide
  Published: November 16, 2006
• Microsoft admits Zune and Vista don't get along
  Published: November 15, 2006
• Lenovo announces new desktop and notebook series
  Published: November 15, 2006
• Dell purchases small company to get at consultants
  Published: November 15, 2006
• ATI releases 6.11 Catalyst drivers
  Published: November 15, 2006
• News from around the web (11/15/06)
  Published: November 15, 2006
• Microsoft given 8 days to release protocol information
  Published: November 15, 2006
• PS3 faces compatibility woes with older titles
  Published: November 15, 2006
• Halo 3 public beta available next spring
  Published: November 15, 2006
• Nintendo shares hit record high
  Published: November 15, 2006
• Nvidia to put large focus on IGP for Intel
  Published: November 14, 2006
• Trend Micro announces firewall software for PDAs
  Published: November 14, 2006
• Microsoft sues spyware pusher
  Published: November 14, 2006
• AMD announces CTM for stream computing
  Published: November 15, 2006
• AMD unveils Brisbane roadmap
  Published: November 14, 2006
• News from around the web (11/14/06)
  Published: November 14, 2006
• HP introduces first quad core servers
  Published: November 14, 2006
• Microsoft's OneCare accuses Gmail of a misdeed
  Published: November 14, 2006
• The Zune is here
  Published: November 14, 2006
• Compatibility glitches for PlayStation 3
  Published: November 14, 2006
• AMD puts an end to the PIC
  Published: November 13, 2006
• Happy Birthday WWW
  Published: November 13, 2006
• Samsung goes all-in with Blu-ray
  Published: November 13, 2006
• Nintendo to sink $200 Million into Wii campaign
  Published: November 13, 2006
• Nvidia preparing 5 more G80 based cards?
  Published: November 13, 2006
• Nintendo Wii to get DVD playback next year
  Published: November 13, 2006
• Sun releases Java under GPL
  Published: November 13, 2006
• News from around the web (11/13/06)
  Published: November 13, 2006
• Singapore teen faces jail sentence and fine for stealing WiFi
  Published: November 13, 2006
• Gateway begins offering Opteron based servers
  Published: November 13, 2006
• Playstation 3 released, sold out in Japan
  Published: November 11, 2006
• BetOnSports banned in the U.S.
  Published: November 10, 2006
• Broadcom introduces new single-chip BluRay/HD chipset
  Published: November 10, 2006
• Google issues apology for accidental virus mailing
  Published: November 10, 2006
• Apple sells 500,000 Disney titles in 8 weeks
  Published: November 10, 2006
• News from around the web (11/10/06)
  Published: November 10, 2006
• Mozilla team releases 3 patches
  Published: November 10, 2006
• Valve delays Half Life 2: Episode Two
  Published: November 10, 2006
• Building an affordable AM2 Gaming System
  Published: November 10, 2006
• Don't rely on PC World (UK) to repair your PC!
  Published: November 9, 2006
• Dell offers first AMD-based OptiPlex
  Published: November 9, 2006
• Universal to snag share of Zune sales
  Published: November 9, 2006
• IBM to offer quad-core servers soon
  Published: November 9, 2006
• Red Hat partners with another virtualization company
  Published: November 9, 2006
• Microsoft to patch zero-day exploit among five others
  Published: November 9, 2006
• News from around the web (11/09/06)
  Published: November 9, 2006
• Apple releases Core 2 Duo MacBooks
  Published: November 9, 2006
• Google Video in legal hot water
  Published: November 9, 2006
• Microsoft open to more deals like Novell Linux one
  Published: November 9, 2006
• Nvidia's GeForce 8800 series woos the masses
  Published: November 8, 2006
• Gigabyte to send motherboards and cards to joint venture
  Published: November 8, 2006
• Nvidia releases nForce 600 series
  Published: November 8, 2006
• Windows Vista goes gold
  Published: November 8, 2006
• News from around the web (11/08/06)
  Published: November 8, 2006
• Spammer denied access to persons hard drive
  Published: November 8, 2006
• MacBooks get Core 2 Duo
  Published: November 8, 2006
• Microsoft, Novell exchange money, patents
  Published: November 8, 2006
• Microsoft to offer 80GB HDD in the Xbox 360?
  Published: November 7, 2006
• Wal-Mart offering $398 Compaq laptop this year
  Published: November 7, 2006
• Via announces CN800 desktop platform
  Published: November 7, 2006
• Via to continue developing Intel chipsets
  Published: November 7, 2006
• News from around the web (11/07/06)
  Published: November 7, 2006
• Core 2 taken to 5.7GHz
  Published: November 7, 2006
• Microsoft releases Virtual Earth Beta
  Published: November 7, 2006
• Movies and TV shows available to rent via Xbox
  Published: November 7, 2006
• Interview with Andrew Dodds of ATI
  Published: November 6, 2006
• Microsoft Office 2007 goes gold
  Published: November 6, 2006
• Cingular to release 8525 PDA with GPS
  Published: November 6, 2006
• PlayStation 3 woos and wow's players at Sony's Expo
  Published: November 6, 2006
• Nvidia acquires PortalPlayer
  Published: November 6, 2006
• AMD launches ATI Radeon X1900 G5 Mac Edition
  Published: November 6, 2006
• News from around the web (11/06/06)
  Published: November 6, 2006
• New exploit could compromise Windows Server 2003
  Published: November 6, 2006
• nVidia recalls sample units of 8800 GTX
  Published: November 6, 2006
• Apple beefs up Red iPod Nano
  Published: November 3, 2006
• Google throws money at its YouTube problem
  Published: November 3, 2006
• FTC decides Zango's actions worthy of $3 Million fine
  Published: November 3, 2006
• Early preview of the Wii
  Published: November 3, 2006
• nVidia speeds up 80nm production in light of ATI
  Published: November 3, 2006
• Hitachi to push four million PMR drives this year
  Published: November 3, 2006
• Microsoft and Novell in strategic partnerhip
  Published: November 3, 2006
• nVidia releases WHQL ForceWare 93.71 package
  Published: November 2, 2006
• Google updates Gmail mobile and partners with Sprint
  Published: November 2, 2006
• Google donates $30,000 to Creative Commons
  Published: November 2, 2006
• News from around the web (11/03/06)
  Published: November 3, 2006
• Microsoft changes Vista licence terms for the better
  Published: November 2, 2006
• Asus preps "Golden Edition" performance laptop
  Published: November 2, 2006
• UTube sues YouTube
  Published: November 2, 2006
• Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 (Quad Core) review @ TechSpot
  Published: November 2, 2006
• AMD lowers prices of Opteron processors
  Published: November 1, 2006
• First $100 laptop to come this year
  Published: November 1, 2006
• Nintendo expects supply shortage of Wii
  Published: November 1, 2006
• Sony presents ultralight VAIO G laptop
  Published: November 1, 2006
• Netcraft says net has reached 100 million sites
  Published: November 1, 2006
• News from around the web (11/01/06)
  Published: November 1, 2006
• Sony faces price-fixing probe
  Published: November 1, 2006
• iTunes 7.02 released
  Published: November 1, 2006
• New Firefox flaw could lead to browser crash
  Published: November 1, 2006
• PS3 delay will help Microsoft
  Published: November 1, 2006
• Reactions to Oracle Red Hat support move
  Published: November 1, 2006
• HP completes VoodooPC acquisition
  Published: November 1, 2006