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Monday Shortbread
by Ronald Hanaki — 4:32 AM on November 2, 2009

Monday

1. VR-Zone: AMD's latest roadmap unveiled - entire platforms till 2011
   and Samsung to collaborate with Microsoft to push Green IT
2. DigiTimes reports AMD updates CPU schedules and
   ECS reportedly looking for talent to help depleted notebook team
3. The Inquisitr: Asus USB 3.0 motherboards can transfer four movies in 15 seconds
4. Engadget: Is this a next generation ThinkPad, or the cruelest
   Photoshop ThinkPad fans have ever witnessed?
5. Hardware-Infos on N. Islands – The next Radeon generation
6. Microsoft's many multitouch mice
7. C|Net on why Google doesn't like its phone bill
8. Ars Technica: Did Congress really give the FCC power to protect the 'Net?
9. Hit streaming service Spotify eyes U.S. music fans
10. Seinfeld curbs enthusiasm for Microsoft, goes back to Mac
11. Gizmodo: Eating the Windows 7 hamburger (video)
12. Björn3D's 850W Ultra X4 Thanksgiving contest
13. Hi Tech Legion's holiday giveaway
14. ThinkComputers new layout contest / giveaway

Software

1. PC World spends three minutes with Microsoft's security guru and
   unfinished Windows 7 feature turns laptops into Wi-Fi hotspots
2. Regardless of what any hack says, a Windows 7 upgrade is an upgrade. What you need to know.
3. SuperSite on upgrading a netbook from Windows XP to Windows 7
4. Exchange Server 2010 launch slides on SlideShare
5. Advance notification of security updates for Java SE
6. Engadget reports RIM posts job listing for 'WebKit
   Developer,' gets one step closer to a real browser
7. Confused about Google Wave? Now you can read the manual.
8. HWiNFO32 v3.25 released
9. SIW 2009-10-22
10. VLC 1.0.3 released

Gaming

1. Fudzilla reports Xbox Live Halloween surprise delivered
   and Sony claims exec was misquoted
2. Engadget reports 250GB PS3 spotted in Best Buy backroom, making trouble
3. Shacknews on video games to be released this week
4. DailyTech reports horror games rack up record sales
5. No demo for Assassin's Creed II
6. Ars Technica reviews Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
7. GamesRadar has fun projects for your NES
8. Gaming Heaven reviews Cities XL (PC)
9. Steam's weekend deal: 40% off Call of Duty: Modern Warfare GOTY Edition

Systems and storage

1. Neatorama - Alphabet of computing
2. HardwareZone on the Power of 3 - Investigating the trinity
3. AppleInsider's first look: Apple's 27" big screen iMac
4. InsideHW reviews Acer Aspire 7738 notebook
5. LostCircuits on Phenom II X4 965 BE C3 revision
6. Tech ARP's BIOS option of the week: Compatible FPU OPCODE
7. OCC reviews Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R
8. Little, big, and green: Ars Technica's biography of the solid-state disk
9. TechReviewSource on 320GB LaCie Starck Mobile external hard drive
10. TweakTown reviews QNAP TS-419P 4-bay NAS

Multimedia, power, cases & cooling

1. Overclocker Café reviews HIS HD 5870
2. OC3D reviews Sapphire Radeon HD 5850 CrossFireX
3. PureOC reviews Sapphire Radeon HD 5750
4. Ultimate Hardware reviews Gigabyte Radeon HD 5750
5. Hardware Canucks review Samsung UN55B7100 55” 120Hz LED HDTV
6. TUAW's Magic Mouse unboxing video: Man vs. Tape
7. Legit Reviews on VidaBox wireless HTPC media keyboard with laser trackball
8. Guru3D reviews 850W Enermax Revolution 85+ PSU
9. TweakPC reviews SilverStone Raven 2 case (in German)
10. CowcotLand reviews Antec P193 case (in French)
11. DeXgo reviews Arctic Cooling Accelero L2 Pro (in German)