Thursday

1. GlobalFoundries announces new Fab 2 executive leadership team
2. Microsoft CEO still open to partnership with Yahoo
3. Microsoft debuts power consumption website
4. DSLReports: Comcast, Time Warner hope to tame Internet video
5. FiringSquad reports Lynnfield specs leaked ahead of launch
6. techPowerUp!: Details on Intel's core brand product
   placement group emerge, Gulftown to be named Core i9
7. Fudzilla reports Intel EOLs Q9400(s) quad-cores
8. The Inquirer reports Intel / Foxconn alliance could cripple Asus
9. NordicHardware reports AMD to replace Better By Design with AMD Vision
10. Björn3D reports supercomputers leverage AMD Opteron processors
11. C|Net reports water-cooled IBM supercomputer to heat buildings
12. DailyTech reports no end in sight for MacBook display issues
13. C|Net on Apple's iPhone 3G S: The sum ($) of its parts
14. Ars Technica reports bankruptcy judge lifts stay in Apple's suit against Psystar
15. Kayak to Bing: Stop copying us (updated)
16. Ars Technica reports RapidShare ordered to filter all user uploads
17. DailyTech reports Western Digital unveils 4TB NAS, works with PC, Xbox, PS3
18. LA Times reports Sharp TVs, monitors banned from U.S. in Samsung win
19. PC Authority reports researchers making augmented reality more than science fiction
20. TechFlash reports Bill Gates wants a better beer keg

1. Check out the new Windows 7 packaging
2. Windows 7 RC downloads will end August 15th
3. Neowin reports Microsoft set to launch windows7upgradeoption.com on Friday
4. TG Daily reports EU shoots self, users in foot in MS feud
5. Twitter campaign pressures Microsoft on Outlook 2007
6. TechFragments: Get a free copy of Office 2010 and laptop from Microsoft
7. Hexus.net's hands-on with Microsoft Security Essentials: Anti-virus done right?
8. SuperSite Blog: Windows Media Guide beta
9. TechFlash reports new RealPlayer transfers, stores web video on mobile devices
10. Digital Trends on best software for netbooks
11. ITReviewed on SlySoft CloneCD v5.3.1.4
12. Elite Bastards review Cyberlink MediaShow Espresso
13. ITReviewed on Serif PhotoPlus X3
14. VIA Arena has photos online: The ultimate guide
15. Expreview reports Realtek HD audio drivers R2.27 available

1. Shacknews reports industry responds to id Software acquisition;
   co-founder Romero labels deal 'disgusting'
   and Paradox pioneering Stardock's 'GOO' DRM
2. FiringSquad reports Max Payne 3 fact sheet summarizes games details
3. Zeno Clash - The Pit (video)
4. Shacknews reports Dawn of War II battle report highlights update changes
5. FiringSquad reports Demigod patched; demo soon
6. 'Gangs of Tarantia' update now live on 'Age of Conan' servers
7. World of Warcraft PTR patch 3.2 is now live
8. Spore patch 4
9. Steam news: America's Army 3, Battlestations: Pacific, and Garry's Mod updates released
10. The Architects' Journal has top 10: The architecture of computer games (part I)
11. Kotaku Bureau of Weights & Measures studies Fallout, physics, also beer
12. Gaming Heaven reviews Fight Night Round 4 (PS3 & Xbox 360)