Inauguration Day 2009 Shortbread

Inauguration Day 2009 Shortbread
by Ronald Hanaki — 4:57 AM on January 20, 2009

Inauguration Day 2009

TG Daily: Throwing your hard drive away, Google's Gdrive arriving in 2009
AnandTech reports Phenom II pricing drops 17% / ASRock X58 coming, no typos here...
Donanim Haber reports AMD 760G is faster and has
more features than Intel G41 (write-up in Turkish)
Fudzilla reports Intel plans 34nm 320GB SSDs in Q4
and Samsung splits into two divisions
and Nvidia ordered 10,000 Samsung 120Hz monitors
VR-Zone reports Elpida produces world's fastest 7.2GHz XDR DRAM
Kingston shipping out Intel-based SSDNow E & M Series
DigiTimes reports Intel to launch Pineview CPU for netbooks in 2H09 and
Acer may not meet its netbook shipment guidance for 2008, says market watchers
DailyTech reports AMD will launch dual-core Neo CPU in 2009
and LG CEO says LCD market has hit rock bottom
X-bit labs have LCD monitor buyer's guide: winter 2008-2009
ATi-Forum: No RV790 at CeBIT 2009? (in German)
Gizmodo reports Circuit City closeout deals aren't deals at all and
Michael Arringston's minimalist web tablet prototyped, fulfills (most) promises
and Belkin employee sheds light on Belkin's supposedly dirty practices
HardwareLogic covers CES 2009 day 3
The Scrabble keyboard

Software and gaming

ComputerWorld reports Microsoft issues patches for 'nasty' Windows bugs
Neowin reports Microsoft set to unveil MobileMe competitor next month
Engineering Windows 7: "Windows Experience Index" (thanks DrDillyBar)
Microsoft: IE 8 Release Candidate won't install on Windows 7
SuperSite for Windows has Windows 7 feature focus: styles and desktop slide shows
Ars Technica on building desktop Linux applications with JavaScript
Online file storage from... Dilbert?
PCGH reports AMD Fusion for Gaming 1.0 now ready for download
Edge-Online on building gaming's future
and claims more money spent on PC games than "ever before"
BioWare: PC gaming is in fine health
ATi-Forum's test - current games with low-end GPUs (in German)
Ars Technica on the birth, death, and rebirth of the Ghostbusters game
TechSpot on 21 first person shooters you shouldn't have missed
Gaming Heaven previews Tom Clancy's HAWX PC
bit-tech reviews Lord of the Rings: Conquest (PC)
Gaming Heaven reviews Lord of the Rings: Conquest (PS3)

Systems and storage

Multimedia

Power, cases, and cooling