Father's Day Shortbread - The Tech Report

Father's Day Shortbread
by Ronald Hanaki — 1:23 AM on June 21, 2009

Father's Day

Apple boss Steve Jobs has liver transplant (thanks spartus4)
Survival rate after liver transplant is high
Smaller crowds greet new iPhone
Rapid Repair's iPhone 3G S repair guide
C|Net: Gasping for air, Nortel to sell off wireless tech
Will Julius Genachowski bring WiMax broadband to the US?
Network World reports Google grabs 1 million phone numbers for Google Voice
DailyTech reports proposed Canadian law would allow additional police Internet procedures
Netbook Reviews reports Asus Eee PC 1005HA available for pre-order
Engadget reports Dell Vostro 1220 leaks out, looks as cool as it sounds
Expreview reports Seagate’s hard drives featuring SAS 2.0 interface hit retail
Donanim Haber reports Leadtek intros single PCB GeForce GTX 295 v2 (write-up in Turkish)
Engadget HD: Blu-ray's Managed Copy explained, a Movie Jukebox is possible
and podcast 142 - 06.20.2009: Macrovision's Richard Bullwinkle
Engadget podcast 151 - 06.19.2009
Modders-Inc's Computer Power User magazine subscription giveaway

Software and gaming

Electronista reports Microsoft pushes XP downgrade availability to 2011
Tech ARP: Microsoft Windows 7 SKU strategy revealed rev. 5.0
PC World's first look: Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 2
Palm webOS 1.0.3 update is out
Pocket Gamer's exclusive: iPhone Commodore 64 emulator in the works
Engadget reports giant Cowboys Stadium LED wall caught
playing Xbox 360 during downtime (updated with video)
Joystiq reports Stephen Colbert unveils Microsoft's next console
Report: Sony outlines PS3 motion controller details to devs
Left 4 Dead blog: Get your campaign on (new update on Steam this week)
Shacknews: ARMA 2 trailer celebrates launch
and video games to be released this week
Xbox Freedom: Protect your furniture with the red ring of death
Website du jour: WoW Detox

Hardware