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Bastille Day Shortbread
by Ronald Hanaki — 12:38 PM on July 14, 2009

Bastille Day

1. TG Daily reports Dell issues profit warning, sort of
2. Fudzilla reports Sargas AMD single 45nm core this year
   and AMD quad Propus to arrive in September
   and AMD SB810 south bridge delayed
3. Expreview reports Gigabyte takes P55 motherboard to microATX form factor
4. Seagate releases world's fastest, highest capacity and most
   efficient Cheetah enterprise drives into the channel
5. TC Magazine reports Mushkin announces the Europa III 250GB SSD
6. DigiTimes reports HDMI 1.4 debuts in Taiwan
7. Intel reportedly enables resolution of 1366×768 pixels
8. techPowerUp! reports MSI releases R4890 Cyclone Series graphics cards
9. PC World reports Logitech speakers offer '360-degree' sound
10. Engadget reports Miyoshi rolls out wireless keyboard with built-in touchpad
11. TechCrunch shares rumor: Amazon wants to rent Netflix and never return it
12. Blockbuster, Samsung set on-demand video pact
13. Your product - Your VIA Arena competition

Software

1. The Windows Blog's official update on Windows 7 RTM
2. TechFlash reports Microsoft's Ballmer calls Google dual OS strategy perplexing
3. Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 4.0 for
   Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 now available
4. Microsoft Office 2010 hits major milestone and enters technical preview
5. TechReviewSource on Microsoft Office 2010 technical preview
6. Microsoft security advisory (973472)
7. PC World reports Nvidia recommends updating certain Mac drivers
8. Expreview reports Nvidia Quadro 186.30 WHQL driver released
9. Ars Technica on Ksplice: Update computers without rebooting
10. Is Oracle getting ready to kill OpenSolaris?
11. Microsoft to allow Win Mobile 6.0, 6.1 users access to its online app store
12. Windows 95 on iPhone 3G (video)
13. Mozilla Jetpack 0.3 released
14. C|Net reports Google updates Gears for new Firefox 3.5

Gaming

1. Infinity Ward's official CoD: Modern Warfare 2 Prestige Edition unboxing video
2. IGN reports BioShock 2 pushed back to 2010
3. Shacknews reports 'Duke Begins' developer outed in DNF docs
   and 3D Realms still releasing DNF screenshots
   and id Software ramps up Rage marketing as QuakeCon nears
   and Fallout 3 'Mothership Zeta' DLC gets release date
4. Command & Conquer Forums hosts C&C 4 Q&A
5. Ars Technica on Battlefield 1943: War gets cheap, quick, easy
6. Gaming Heaven reviews Battlefield 1943 (PS3)
7. Steam news: America's Army 3 and Trine updates released
8. 80 absolutely beautiful video game wallpapers
9. Shacknews reports Penn & Teller take on violent video games (NSFW)

Systems and storage

1. AnandTech on upgrading and analyzing Apple's Nehalem Mac Pro
2. HardwareZone on Shuttle's X50 AIO
3. I4U reviews Lenovo S10-2 netbook
4. Elite Bastards, Hexus.net, OC3D, and PC Perspective preview Asus P7P55D Evo
5. SilentPCReview on Intel DG41MJ and DFI LANParty JR 790GX-M3H5
6. TweakTown reviews 6GB GeIL Ultra Series PC3-14400 memory kit
7. Futurelooks reviews 128GB Patriot Memory TorqX SSD
8. OC3D reviews 120GB OCZ Agility Series SSD
9. Legit Reviews on 64GB Super Talent Mini 2 MLC SSD
10. TheTechLounge reviews 16GB PNY Attache USB thumb drive

Multimedia

1. Guru3D reviews Inno3D GeForce GTX 295 Platinum
2. Rbmods on Sapphire Radeon HD 4890 Toxic
3. HotHardware reviews Nikon Coolpix L100
4. OverclockersHQ reviews Eagletech Arion Soundstage 2.0 speakers
5. TechwareLabs review Enermax Aurora Micro aluminum keyboard
6. Verdis Reviews on Genius NetScroll G500 laser mouse
7. AnandTech: What's behind LG's sweet new phone?

Power, cases, and cooling

1. HardwareOC reviews 880W Tagan Piperock II PSU (in German)
2. Madshrimps have Cooler Master 600, OCZ 600, and Zalman 660W PSUs roundup
3. Technic3D reviews Amacrox Calmer 560 fanless PSU (in German)
4. OCC reviews 400W Xigmatek NRP-PC402 PSU
5. PC Perspective reviews NZXT Zero 2 case
6. Hi Tech Legion reviews NZXT Beta case
7. TechReviews UK on Thermaltake Element T case
8. ThinkComputers reviews Ikonik Zaria A10 Series case
9. PCShopTalk reviews Antec Fusion Remote Black HTPC enclosure
10. Hardware Bistro reviews GMC AVC-S7 HTPC case
11. TechReviews UK on akasa Apache 120mm fan
12. PureOC reviews Vizo Ninja HS notebook cooler
13. [OC]ModShop reviews Zalman ZM-NC1500 notebook cooler