National French Bread Day Shortbread
by Ronald Hanaki
7:17 AM on March 21, 2011
Eight is Enough
- Phone Scoop reports Sprint issues statement regarding AT&T / T-Mobile deal
- AT&T's Randall Stephenson and Deutsche Telekom's Rene Obermann
talk about AT&T / T-Mobile deal on CNBC's Squawk Box this morning (video)
- WSJ reports Intel courted hp executive as a possible successor to Intel CEO Paul Otellini
- UMPCPortal: Intel to give first looks at 'next-generation' netbook platform at IDF Beijing
- AMD: APUs will challenge traditional microprocessors;
CPUs without graphics cores may cease to exist - X-bit labs
- AMD to "investigate" Android in a bid to push Fusion into tablets;
AMD talks Fusion at X-bit labs: Vision, solutions, software
- VR-Zone: Intel's first 25nm SSD on March 28th, pricing unveiled
- ZDNet reports internal Microsoft video shows plans for next-gen gaming experience
National French Bread Day
- The Guardian: Google accuses China of interfering with Gmail email system
- Electronista reports e-book sales more than double in early 2011
- t-break podcast ep. 10
Hardware news
- X-bit labs report Sony set to support Thunderbolt
- Mac Rumors: 2011 MacBook Pros crashing under load?
- TC Magazine: Gateway rolls out a trio of AMD Fusion-powered laptops
and single-slot Radeon HD 6850 card found on sale in Japan
and Sharkoon releases three more T-series PC cases
- Dealzon's deals: 30% coupon for 17.3” hp dv7t quad i7 2nd gen, $30 coupon for 17.3”
hp G7-1070us i3, 25% coupon for 11.6” hp dm1z AMD Fusion, and $100 coupon for
24” Dell ST2410B LCD
Mobile
- Engadget: Asus to debut Eee Pad Transformer in Taiwan this Friday, Honeycomb confirmed
- TC Magazine: Archos Gen 9 tablets pack 1.6GHz dual-core ARM chip, set for June arrival
- Engadget reports Nexus S 4G confirmed by Sprint's own website,
first 'fully integrated' Google Voice smartphone and Samsung &
Novatel LTE mobile hotspots said to be hitting Verizon any day now
- T-Mobile answers its customers' most FAQ: No iPhone - Engadget
- t-break reviews Nokia E7 mobile phone
- WinRumors: Windows Phone 7 registry tweak enables speedy multitasking [video]
- PocketNow's quick look at IE9 for Windows Phone 7
Software
- Gmail Manager 0.6.4.1
- Memtest86 3.5b
- ATI Tray Tools 1.7.9.1551 beta
- Debian 6.01 released
- OMG Ubuntu reports first Unity 'theme' created, available for download
- Linuxers: Use the lscpu command to get CPU / processor information on Linux
Systems and storage
- PureOC reviews MSI P67A-GD65
- Hi Tech Legion reviews MSI 890FXA-GD65
- Guru3D's MSI E350IA-E45 - AMD Fusion review
- t-break reviews Buffalo USB 3.0 PCI-E card
- TweakTown reviews 200GB Viking Modular SATADIMM
- OCC reviews 100GB OCZ RevoDrive X2 PCI-E
- TechSpot reviews 2TB LG Super-Multi N2A2 NAS
Multimedia
- Ultimate Hardware reviews Palit GeForce GTX 550
- Techgage reviews Sony SMP-N100 media player
- Technic3D reviews Tt eSports Shock gaming headset (in German)
- Everything USB reviews IOGear mini wireless multimedia keyboard
- Benchmark Reviews on Thermaltake Black gaming mouse
Power and cooling
- Real World Labs on 1020W Enermax Revolution 85+ PSU
- Futurelooks reviews Zalman ZM-F4 135mm fan
- ThinkComputers reviews Antec Kühler H2O 620 liquid CPU cooler
- Hi Tech Legion reviews Noctua NH-C14 CPU cooler
- Funky Kit reviews Arctic Cooling Freezer 11 LP CPU cooler
- HardwareOC reviews Prolimatech Genesis heatsink (in German)