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- Google: Android is for touch, Chrome OS is for keyboards (5 replies)
- Qualcomm acquires iSkoot, gains cloud smartphone services (0 replies)
- Chrome OS hits RC status, final code near? (3 replies)
- First AMD Zacate APU benchmark results emerge (8 replies)
- Microsoft and Adobe meet to discuss Apple, possible merger (5 replies)
- Kinect can now do multitouch, and Mac OS X (17 replies)
- Facebook introduces one-time passwords and remote logout (6 replies)
- Adobe Flash for Android passes 1 million download mark (5 replies)
- US only second to Sweden in mobile data consumption (14 replies)
- Toshiba ships 10.1" Folio 100 slate in Europe, starts at €329 (17 replies)
- 2K Games apologizes, BioShock 2 DLC coming to PC after all (45 replies)
- Nicaragua invades Costa Rica due to Google Maps error (132 replies)
- Microsoft announces record $16.2 billion revenue (39 replies)
- Less than 5% of IPv4 addresses left says NRO (10 replies)
- Rumor: Hulu Plus to soon cost $5 a month (8 replies)
- Intel, Samsung, Toshiba together aim for 10nm chips by 2016 (31 replies)
- Researchers working on 10x more efficient cellphone batteries (40 replies)
- Microsoft: buy Windows 7, get a free portable 500GB HDD (49 replies)
- Call of Duty: Black Ops announced, set for November launch (18 replies)
- Google settles Buzz lawsuit, tells Gmail users they get nothing (16 replies)
- Facebook passes 200 million mobile user mark, updates apps (16 replies)
- HP adds budget-conscious G62m, dv7t notebooks (9 replies)
- FTC drops Google Street View Wi-Fi sniffing fiasco (23 replies)
- Microsoft snagged Bungie just days before Apple (56 replies)
- Catalyst 10.10c hotfix brings updates for HD 6800 cards (22 replies)
- Microsoft Security Essentials now free for small businesses (10 replies)
- Valve announces Dota 2 for PC and Mac, coming in 2011 (16 replies)
- Marvell unveils quad-core ARM chip for enterprises (12 replies)
- RockMelt's new social browser enters limited beta (21 replies)
- Microsoft: Windows 8 is about two years away (87 replies)
- iOS 4.1 security hole allows using the iPhone when it's locked (27 replies)
- Facebook imports Gmail data anyway, Google "disappointed" (19 replies)
- Microsoft: Windows Phone 7 is 20% more efficient than rivals (44 replies)
- Mozilla Firefox flaw exploited on Nobel Prize website (27 replies)
- Avast: One in eight malware infections via USB (5 replies)
- Google: Android acquisition was "best deal ever" (31 replies)
- China to crackdown on counterfeit software, movies (41 replies)
- Acer tablets coming November 23 starting at $299 (15 replies)
- Microsoft: 240 million licenses of Windows 7 sold in first year (21 replies)
- Leaked: third generation Intel 25nm SSD specs (12 replies)
- LimeWire shuts down P2P service, looks to future (64 replies)
- AMD unveils 2011-2012 roadmap for servers, desktops, laptops (25 replies)
- Walgreens offers an Android tablet for just $100 (37 replies)
- Smartphone sales up 98% worldwide, one in four run Android (15 replies)
- Microsoft sues Motorola over Xbox royalty fees (15 replies)
- British Queen joins Facebook, but you can't poke her (34 replies)
- PlayStation Phone specs and images leaked (85 replies)
- Google admits to three of its biggest mistakes (40 replies)
- Roadmap leaked: Nvidia GeForce GTX 580 to be 20% faster (12 replies)
- Google offers bounty for security bugs on its websites (20 replies)
- AMD previews Brazos platform, first Fusion APUs (23 replies)
- Hitachi Solid-State Drives are coming (28 replies)
- HTC compares Windows Phone 7 to AOL (18 replies)
- Google-branded Chrome OS smartbook coming in November? (28 replies)
- Researchers develop 0.1mm flexible AMOLED display (58 replies)
- Kingston announces 'affordable' SSDNow V100 drives (36 replies)
- 20% of Intel's Q1 2011 desktop CPUs to be Sandy Bridge (17 replies)
- Avast: 1 out of 8 malware attacks come from USB devices (43 replies)
- Super Talent intros 8GB USB 3.0 flash drive for $14 (51 replies)
- AMD, Nvidia nearly even in overall GPU shipments (65 replies)
- Apple kills Xserve, adds Mac Pro Server configuration (15 replies)
- Nokia takes back Symbian development (16 replies)
- Weekend tech reading: Help us win a photo contest! (33 replies)
- Tuesday tech deals: 17.3" Core i5 HP notebook for $600 (12 replies)
- From the future: check for STDs by peeing on your phone (48 replies)
- Google Docs to get cloud printing, device sync (16 replies)
- Intel to manufacture 22nm FPGA chips for third-party (15 replies)
- Microsoft adds 'PC vs. Mac' section to Windows 7 site (45 replies)
- Creative enhances tablet audio, connectivity with ZiiO lineup (18 replies)
- Napster co-founder: war on music piracy is a failure (54 replies)
- Dynamic 3D holograms now refresh every two seconds (27 replies)
- Tuesday tech deals: Walmart's 'Amazing Electronics Event' (16 replies)
- MSI claims the BIOS has its days numbered, this time for real (20 replies)
- Dell offers fresh perspective on convertible netbook/tablet (6 replies)
- Nvidia demos 'fastest DX11 GPU', touts near-silent operation (54 replies)
- Kinect will work for seated gameplay, launch titles announced (5 replies)
- W3C reveals first HTML5 conformance tests, IE9 surprises (42 replies)
- LimeWire granted two-week reprieve, might shut down (29 replies)
- Boxee Box will finally ship on November 10 (2 replies)
- Microsoft on 3D gaming: Sony sucks, Nintendo rocks (16 replies)
- Nvidia releases 3DTV Play software (1 replies)
- 3DMark 11 High Temple benchmark test revealed (3 replies)
- Google releases stable version of Chrome 7 (10 replies)
- Asus and Garmin to break up in January (1 replies)
- Feature complete Firefox 4 Beta 7 release is ‘imminent’ (7 replies)
- Google engineer develops Facebook Disconnect (16 replies)
- Samsung sells 5 million Galaxy S smartphones (6 replies)
- Mozilla releases seventh Firefox 4 Beta (34 replies)
- TechSpot Weekly: Email notifications for news comments (31 replies)
- Weekend game deals: Arkham Asylum $13.60, 10% off all FPS (2 replies)
- HP intros business-focused Slate 500, priced at $800 (9 replies)
- Google engineer: Android 2.3 is next major release (3 replies)
- Western Digital launches 3TB Caviar Green hard drive (8 replies)
- TV networks block Google TV, talks with search giant ensue (10 replies)
- Dell simplifies marketing strategy, kills Adamo brand (3 replies)
- Android 4.0 to be codenamed Ice Cream (11 replies)
- Google releases Chrome 6 with an even simpler UI (20 replies)
- Electronic theft surpasses physical theft for the first time (4 replies)
- EA announces 1.5M sales for Medal of Honor, free DLC (13 replies)
- Intel quietly lowers prices on Core i3-550, others (5 replies)
- Apple reports $20 billion quarter, dismisses 7-inch tablets (8 replies)
- AMD: efficiency will soon be more important than core count (23 replies)
- HP preps new business netbook, Mini 1103 (1 replies)
- Maingear offers Radeon HD 6800 series with gaming PCs (0 replies)
- Kaspersky download site hacked, redirected users to fake AV (18 replies)
- Western Digital outs 1TB set-top box for $200 (22 replies)
- Microsoft: 2.2 million US PCs are in a botnet (12 replies)
- Dell overhauls XPS notebook series with Optimus, more (0 replies)
- Verizon: Samsung Galaxy Tab out on November 11 for $600 (7 replies)
- Intel slashes prices for SSDs, offers new model (23 replies)
- Weekend game deals: 50% off Risen, 33% off F1 2010 (11 replies)
- Windows XP no longer allowed on PCs, Windows 7 turns one (49 replies)
- Engineers to get Android 3.0 tablets in December (5 replies)
- Apple: all new Macs will ship sans Adobe Flash (11 replies)
- 71% of users run latest version of their browser (49 replies)
- Google changes Sponsored links to Ads (15 replies)
- Adobe confirms Flash 10.1 coming to everything but iPhone (31 replies)
- SanDisk: SSD will hit mass adoption in one or two generations (52 replies)
- Nokia pushes DSL speeds to 825Mbps (63 replies)
- Sony drops PSP Go price to $199 ahead of holiday season (47 replies)
- Microsoft releases SP1 RC for Windows 7, Server 2008 R2 (29 replies)
- Forrester: ebooks to hit $1 billion in sales this year (17 replies)
- T-Mobile: Samsung Galaxy Tab out on November 10 for $400+ (13 replies)
- HP developing at least four more webOS 2.0 devices (10 replies)
- Acer netbooks to dual-boot between Android and Windows (6 replies)
- Mozilla pays 12-year-old $3,000 for finding critical Firefox flaw (47 replies)
- 50Mbps broadband certified on Boeing business jet (15 replies)
- FBI investigating 4chan's DDoS attacks against antipiracy sites (39 replies)
- South Korea aims to make 1,000Mbps the standard by 2012 (59 replies)
- LG Pad coming in Q1 2011 with Android 3.5, Tegra 2 (14 replies)
- EA creating free Battlefield game sans cartoony graphics (46 replies)
- Adobe announces Air 2.5 for phones, tablets and TVs (13 replies)
- Microsoft CEO: next Windows release is "riskiest product bet" (14 replies)
- Pioneer, Buffalo unveil BDXL-supporting Blu-ray writers (22 replies)
- Crysis 2 multiplayer beta invites going out, Xbox 360 only (24 replies)
- Ask.com gives up on search market, focuses on Q&A (20 replies)
- Windows Phone 7 can run native code, expect a jailbreak soon (12 replies)
- Google launches Instant Previews for search results (28 replies)
- Toshiba launches X-gale SSD modules for ultra-thin laptops (17 replies)
- Nvidia lowers prices ahead of Radeon HD 6800 launch (14 replies)
- Lenovo prepping MacBook Air competitor, IdeaPad U260 (17 replies)
- Sony intros 11.6-inch Vaio Y with low-voltage Core i3 (11 replies)
- First color E Ink screen coming in 2011 (11 replies)
- YouTube: 35 hours of video uploaded every minute (24 replies)
- Tuesday tech deals: 42" Vizio LED HDTV for $789 (17 replies)
- Google posts Windows Phone app, adds Instant to mobile site (11 replies)
- 2K Games axes BioShock 2 DLC for PC (19 replies)
- MSI intros Phenom II-powered FX610 notebook (2 replies)
- News around the web: Iran has dancing humanoid robot (0 replies)
- Weekend tech reading: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 announced (12 replies)
- Game industry added $4.9 billion to US economy last year (5 replies)
- Revamped Apple TV to get iOS 4 and apps, but no 1080p (8 replies)
- Weekend game deals: 50% off QuakeCon 2010 Pack (4 replies)
- Oracle accuses Google Android of infringing Java patents (2 replies)
- Rumor: Duke Nukem Forever being developed by Gearbox (24 replies)
- Asus preps Windows tablet for December, Android for March (2 replies)
- THQ to fight pre-owned games with premium online content (17 replies)
- Qualcomm unveils 1.5GHz dual-core chip for smartphones (6 replies)
- Windows XP downgrade rights extended until 2020 [Updated] (13 replies)
- AMD makes small gains in notebook CPU market (3 replies)
- ADATA announces USB 3.0, SATA II dual-interface SSD (3 replies)
- NAND flash expected to return to $1 per GB this year (0 replies)
- Samsung adds USB 3.0, 7200RPM rotation to S2 portable HDD (2 replies)
- Shuttle ships ultra-compact XS35 nettop series with Ion 2 (3 replies)
- Microsoft shows off Xbox Live on Windows Phone 7 (3 replies)
- News around the web: Adobe releases emergency patch (0 replies)
- MSI readies liquid-cooled GTX 480 HydroGen, more (10 replies)
- Apple confirms 400 iTunes accounts hacked (14 replies)
- Seagate, Samsung partner up to make enterprise SSDs (1 replies)
- iSuppli: Integrated graphics are taking over notebooks (2 replies)
- Wii sales reach 30 million in the U.S. (7 replies)
- Best Buy working on its own Android tablet (4 replies)
- Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue record number of bulletins (5 replies)
- Weekend tech reading: Dragon Age II focusing on consoles (not?) (10 replies)
- News around the web: StarCraft II 1.02 patch available (0 replies)
- Rumors of a Verizon iPhone get louder, due in January? (0 replies)
- EVGA releases update to overclock GTX 460 by 7% (18 replies)
- Google, Verizon deny plans to undermine net neutrality (3 replies)
- PCGA: PC gaming hardware outships major consoles (6 replies)
- Next iPod touch to get FaceTime-compatible camera? (6 replies)