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Saturday Shortbread
by Ronald Hanaki — 11:14 AM on April 11, 2009

Saturday

1. Time Warner: Unlimited Internet for $150 per month
2. DSL Reports: Cablevision begins beta testing 100Mbps?
3. Engadget asks, "Is this the Zune HD?"
4. DigiTimes reports Abit quits brand business
5. C|Net on CompUSA 2.0
6. Softpedia reports Intel showcases Larrabee wafer at IDF 2009 in Beijing
7. Ars Technica on using donut-shaped lasers to make smaller CPUs
8. UMC delivers customer ICs produced on its high performance 40nm logic technology
9. NordicHardware reports PowerColor planning extreme Radeon HD 4890
10. Akihabara News on DMP-BD60-K, a new Blu-ray disc player from
    Panasonic with support for 1080/24p and 1080/60p and ACVHD
11. ATi-Forum: Doesn't AMD know their own products? (write-up in German)
12. PC Perspective on the sorry state of Dell's tech support
13. Slashdot reports researcher resurrects the first computer
14. Deals of the day: Newegg's latest promotions (use promo codes to save on various components)

Software and gaming

1. IEBlog: Prepare for Automatic Updatge distribution of IE 8
2. WSUS Product Team Blog: The 2007 Office System Service Pack 2 coming to WSUS in April
3. Office 14 to become Office 2010
4. A single Windows platform for phones and PCs: Can it be done?
5. Microsoft disbands its Live Labs group
6. VirtualBox 2.2.0 released
7. ClanBase reports S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat coming this year?
8. GameInformer: May cover story revealed (Assassin's Creed II)
9. Joystiq reports GameTrailer gives sneak peek at Killzone 2 DLC
10. Braid now available on Steam and weekend
    deal - Peggle Complete Pack 50% off
11. MyCrisis has Crysis Wars free giveaway

Hardware

1. HotHardware reviews iBuyPower Gamer Paladin F970 system
2. Hardware-Infos: Phenom II X4 955 test (in German)
3. PC Perspective shares an SSD upgrade story with the Corsair 128GB drive
4. Legit Reviews on 256GB Corsair P256 MLC SSD
5. Rbmods on 64GB Patriot Xporter Magnum USB flash drive
6. HardwareLogic reviews Rosewill RNX-N4 wireless N router
7. VR-Zone on increasing voltages & extreme OC HD 4890 using RivaTuner
8. UpgraderGuides reviews PowerColor HD 4550
9. Phoronix reviews Logitech MX1100 Cordless Laser mouse
10. Björn3D, Modders-Inc, and TheTechLounge review CM Storm Scout case
11. [OC]ModShop reviews GMC X7 X-Station gaming case