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Tuesday Shortbread
by Ronald Hanaki — 4:04 AM on October 28, 2008

Tuesday

1. The upscale Asus Eee PC 1002HA spotted
2. XFastest posts Asus P6T6 WS Revolution X58 mobo pictures
   and MSI Core i7 Eclipse SLI media kit
3. bit-tech reports Gigabyte shows its final X58 boards
   and SilverStone addresses Fortress FT01 case issues
4. Tech ARP posts latest Intel desktop chipset roadmap
5. PC INpact posts Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 X2 pictures (write-up in French)
6. Donanim Haber reports Diamond Radeon HD 4870 X2 XOC unveiled (write-up in Turkish)
7. Tech giants agree on free speech principals: report
8. Microsoft's Gates steps up FCC "white space" lobbying
9. C|Net reports Verizon's profits soar on wireless
10. Rambus Q3 loss widens to $27.9 million
11. Digital Trends on Verizon FiOS: issues, problems, and trouble
12. CPU3D's OCZ Technology interview
13. Hexus.tv's TCAAC 21 - the Acer Aspire One
14. Science of snacks: thinking makes you hungry
15. Win an MSI P45 Platinum from Overclock3D

Software and gaming

1. Security update (already?) for Windows 7 pre-beta (KB958644)
2. Engadget: Windows 7 to feature GPU acceleration like Apple's Snow Leopard?
3. Hardware-Infos on AMD: first Windows 7 graphic driver (write-up in German)
4. Brand expert knock Windows 7 name
5. PDC 08 keynote coverage
6. Microsoft anti-piracy move irks Chinese official
7. AnandTech has an introduction to virtualization
8. Phoronix has Ubuntu 7.04 to 8.10 benchmarks: is Ubuntu getting slower?
9. TC Magazine has Nvidia's Big Bang II debut GeForce driver comparison
10. TG Daily reports Silverlight opens Netflix to Macs
11. FileForum has Google Chrome 0.3.154.6
12. Wine 1.1.7 announced
13. 2Manydownloads has EVGA Precision 1.3.3
14. iPodNN reports Google Earth for iPhone 2.0 now available
15. PC World reports OpenOffice.org sets downloads record
16. Fallout 3 now out in stores
17. Shacknews reviews Fallout 3
18. [OC]ModShop reviews Dead Space
19. Ars Technica reviews Guitar Hero World Tour

Systems and storage

1. Digital Trends reviews Apple's 15" MacBook Pro
2. CowcotLand reviews Asus Eee PC 1000H (write-up in French)
3. Matbe.com's amazing comparison of 100 processors (in French ~ see list of CPUs here)
4. HotHardware reviews MSI's P45 Platinum and Diamond motherboards
5. [H] Enthusiast reviews Gigabyte GA-EP45T-Extreme
6. Digit-Life reviews ECS A780VM-M2
7. TweakTown reviews Nvidia nForce 730i / GeForce 9300 chipset
8. Hardware Bistro reviews 64GB Corsair Flash Voyager

Multimedia

1. Overclockers Club reviews Zotac GeForce GTX 280 Amp! Edition
2. Guru3D reviews Gigabyte GeForce GTX 260 OC 896MB
3. TechwareLabs review Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 Toxic
4. Rbmods review Asus EN9800GT Matrix
5. X-bit labs review iZ3D stereoscopic monitor
6. Futurelooks reviews Samsung LN52A630 52" LCD HDTV
7. Hardware Secrets reviews Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX500 digital camera
8. ITreviewed on TerraTec DMX 6Fire USB audio card
9. DragonSteelMods review V-MODA Vibe Duo
10. Benchmark Reviews on Microsoft SideWinder X6 gaming keyboard
11. Tweaknews reviews WolfKing Trooper MVP gaming mouse
12. Ap0calypse and Modders-Inc review SilverStone Raven gaming mouse
13. ITreviewed on PlanOn Printstik PS910 mobile printer
14. I4U reviews Nextar M3-MX GPS gadget

Power, cases, and cooling

1. TweakTown reviews 650W Xigmatek NRP-MC651 PSU
2. bit-tech features Cyprio's Apple Core Duo mod
3. HardwareZone reviews Lancool Metal Boned K12 case
4. DriverHeaven reviews Enlight EN-2413 case
5. PureOverclock reviews NZXT Guardian 921 case
6. TechwareLabs review Lian Li PC-A77 case
7. TheTechLounge reviews Lian Li PC-V600 case
8. TestFreaks review AeroCool AeroRacer Pro case
9. Technic3D reviews AXP thermal control (in German)
10. FrostyTech reviews Vantec Aeroflow FX 120 VAF-1225 heatsink
11. Hard Tecs 4U reviews Scythe Musashi GPU cooler (in German)