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Tuesday Shortbread
by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on November 18, 2008

Tuesday

1. Yahoo to replace Yang as CEO, ending rocky reign
2. Will new Yahoo CEO increase the chances of a Microsoft deal?
3. The Register issues Apple's 25-year report card
4. InsideHW on AMD: Shanghai CPU presentation in Berlin
5. Hardware-Infos: AMD Athlon X4, X3, and X2 have got their names (write-up in German)
6. ATi-Forum on RV790 vs. GT206 (write-up in German)
7. Donanim Haber: Nvidia SLI is faster than AMD CrossFire on Nehalem platforms (in Turkish)
8. Corsair Labs publishes very informative application notes
9. Ars Technica: financial crisis puts focus on efficiency, not green power
10. DailyTech reports Obama appoints Google "video secretary," BlackBerry misses out
11. Harvard Law School professor fires back at song-swapping lawsuits
12. Gadget survey finds many bugs can't be fixed
13. meraTechPort reports I'M a PC online store launched
14. NY Times asks, "What has driven women out of computer science?"
15. Digital Trends has holiday preview: MP3 player buying guide

Software and gaming

1. Will Microsoft apply 'Vista-Capable' lessons to Win 7 netbooks?
2. MacRumors reports Apple issues fix for unrecognized clicks on glass trackpads
3. Ars Technica reports Adobe's CS4 products now available as free trial
4. The Register reports AVG slaps Trojan label on Adobe Flash
5. SuperSite for Windows has making sense of Windows
   Live Wave 3 part 2: Windows Live Services
6. XtremeSystems reports 180 series drivers bring
   massive performance boost to GTX 280 - up to 43%
7. Memtest86+ version 2.10 is out
8. Using the Xbox and PlayStation to get Internet programs on your TV
9. Shacknews: Age of Empires dev Ensemble speaks out
   on studio closure, Microsoft, and cancelled Halo MMO
10. [H] Enthusiast's Fallout 3 gameplay performance and image quality
11. Spore patch 3 released
12. Another update for Left 4 Dead demo

Systems and networking storage

1. DriverHeaven reviews Asus Eee PC 1000H (160GB HD)
2. HotHardware reviews Asus N10Jc, a performance netbook
3. HardwareZone reviews Panasonic Toughbook CF-F8 - tough love
4. Digital Trends reviews Gateway MC7803u laptop
5. AnandTech's lab notes - EVGA X58 SLI
6. Icrontic reviews IcyBox IB-NAS4220-B NAS
7. ITreviewed on Synology Disk Station DS209+

Multimedia, power, case, and cooling

1. Metku's Radeon HD 4850 roundup with non-reference cards
2. Neoseeker reviews MSI R4850-T2D512
3. Overclockers Club reviews MSI R4830 512MB Overclock Edition
4. Futurelooks reviews Microsoft SideWinder X5 mouse
5. Hardware Secrets reviews OCZ Neural Impulse Actuator
6. Rbmods review Evercool Booster Cool wrist pad
7. eXtreme Outer Vision reviews BFG Tech ES-800 PSU
8. DriverHeaven reviews Chill Innovation CP-700M PSU
9. Technic3D reviews Lancool Metal Boned K7 case
10. FrostyTech reviews Xigmatek Dark Knight S1283 heatsink
11. Digit-Life reviews Asus Lion Square and Triton 85 CPU coolers
12. Ap0calypse reviews Xigmatek HDT-SD964