Archive for December, 2011

AMD Bulldozer Windows 7 Performance Patch Tested, Results Disappoint

Microsoft’s recent patch for AMD Bulldozer processors was expected to bring a significant performance boost to CPUs using this architecture, but early tests seem to suggest that in most cases the “fix” doesn’t deliver any benefits to systems using it. Soon after the patch was announced, SweClockers has started testing it to see how this

Asus Has No Plans to Build a Tablet Using 4:3 Screen Aspect Ratio

Asus is not interested in building a tablet using a screen with a 4:3 aspect ratio, similar to that of the iPad, in the near future, as the company believes this would lead to an important increase in the production costs of the tablet. When asked during a local press event if Asus has any

Skyrim ships more than 10 million copies

All the other games can take an arrow to the knee as far as Bethesda Softworks is concerned, where their latest mega hit, Skyrim, has already picked up more than 24 ‘Game of the Year’ awards from major outlets worldwide, where among them include pocking up the top honor of Game of the Year at

Self-cleaning cotton nanoparticle is the future of clothing

Fancy not having to clean your shirts, ever again? All right, that might be a pipe dream for some, but I suppose having some sort of self-cleaning mechanism is better than none at all. We’re talking about the self-cleaning cotton nanoparticle, where according to analysts, such self-cleaning clothes might eventually prove to be very popular

Intel Will Have a Hard Time with Medfield in 2012

Looks like Intel’s past misses are coming back to haunt the Santa Clara, California-based company as it is preparing to try its hand (again) at the smartphone and tablet markets. By now, people should be well aware of how Intel is really serious about entering the mobile market. That means the market of handsets, not

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Super-Tough Handycam GW55VE Digital Camcorder Launched by Sony

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