Microsoft has successfully patented a procedure for shutting down Windows. Microsoft – Operating system – Microsoft Windows – Microsoft Corporation – Companies  Read More →

NVIDIA has just taken the wraps off an entire line-up of Fermi-based GeForce GT and GTX 400M mobile GPUs—seven in total—and revealed a number of notebook design wins from major OEMs using the GPUs. Like their desktop-targeted counterparts, the mobile GeForce GT and GTX 400M series GPUs leverage technology from NVIDIA’s Fermi architecture, which debuted in the GF100 GPU at the heart of the company’s flagship GeForce GTX 480.... 

In December the 3D version of the “Avatar” Blu-ray disc will be made available exclusively to purchasers of Panasonic 3D plasma TVs.  Read More →

With everyone always talking about having a “server” in their business, is it the right choice for you? Here’s some things to consider before you commit to adding a server in your local business network.  Read More →

Interactive Map of Afghanistan for iPad. Image By/Used Courtesy Of Development Seed GPS maps for smartphones generally require a fairly high-speed wireless internet connection, consume significant processor resources, and are optimized for driving. But what if your 3G connection is unreliable or unavailable, and you still need to get from point A to point B — perhaps on foot? Last week, I spoke with Eric Gunderson and Ian Cairns at Development... 

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Your windshield wiper blades are one of the hardest working — yet least durable — parts of your car. They endure extreme temperatures and hours of nonstop use. Do you know the lifespan of your car’s wiper blades?  Read More →

Keeping your pool sparkling clean doesn’t have to be as cumbersome as you might think. The secret to pristine pool health is regular, routine care. These 10 maintenance tips will keep your pool in tip-top shape.  Read More →

Maybe we should put out a tablet — we could call it the MaxiPad — because at this point, it seems like we’re the only ones who have yet to announce an upcoming slate. All the cool kids are doing it, which now includes Hannspree . Come November, Hannspree promises to launch a 10.1-inch multi-touch slate with a capacitive screen sporting a 1024×600 resolution. It will come armed with Nvidia’s Tegra 2 SoC with a pair... 

According to Jobs, Apple’s learned a lot in 4 years. Let’s analyze what’s been shown. Apple – Steve Jobs – IPod – iTunes – Macintosh  Read More →

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Arc Touch Mouse Promotional Photo from Microsoft.com Microsoft has made two new controllers — one for your computer, one for your XBox 360 — that can switch into different shapes depending on your needs or preferences. The well-leaked, much-anticipated Arc Touch Mouse is shipping now; the new wireless XBox Play and Charge kit will be out stateside in November. Exactly a month ago, Microsoft Hardware teased their new mouse on Twitter... 

Sprint has put a lot of money into developing and marketing its 4G network. This 4G network is made possible by the partnership between Sprint and Clearwire. Currently, Sprint has the majority ownership in Clearwire. Clearwire’s 4G network is expanding, and the company wants to continue rolling out the service across the country. There’s only one problem: the company needs billions of dollars to finish building its nationwide network.... 

Creative wants you to know that they’ve just launched the world’s first truly 3D audio headsets, unlike those other 3D sets you may have read about, which apparently aren’t the real deal. So how exactly can Creative make that claim? “Creative gaming headsets are the only headsets in the world to deliver a true 3D immersive experience — with sound coming from around you, above you, and from below. As games have evolved... 

Mafia II pits you as Vito Scaletta, set out to rule the streets of the fictional city “Empire Bay” throughout 1945 – 1957. As the latest game to feature NVIDIA’s TWIMTBP branding, Mafia II features both 3D Vision and PhysX support. We’re taking a look at the latter to see just what it is the game offers in the physics regard…. [PCSTATS]  Read More →