Archive for: May, 2011

SeaGate Displays First 1TB per Platter 3TB Hard Drive

Seagate has displayed out a world-first hard drive for storage density. The 3.5-inch drive breaks the 1TB per platter barrier and will first be available in the company’s GoFlex Desk external drives. The drive has an areal density of 625 gigabits (78.13GB) per square inch, which is the highest in the industry. The company will also use […]

DC Comics Takes Two PRISM Awards

Peter Milligan and Werther Dell’Edera’s Vertigo title and J.T. Krul, Geraldo Borges and Marlo Alquiza’s miniseries were announced as winners in the ‘Comic Book Storyline or Graphic Novel’ category at the 15th annual PRISM Awards. The awards recognize “accurate depiction of substance abuse and mental illness: prevention, treatment and recovery in film, television, interactive, music, […]

Jason Sudeikis Will Host MTV Movie Awards

Jason Sudeikis will host the 20th annual MTV Movie Awards. The “Saturday Night Live” cast member will host the June 5 show. The awards will take place at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, Calif., and air live on MTV. MTV President Stephen Friedman says in a statement that “smart and funny is the new […]

Fast & Furious 5 Has the Biggest Movie Opening in 2011 ‎

Ticket sales of $86.2 million for the fifth volume in the high-speed car chase series, in which Paul Walker and Vin Diesel reunite with fellow Fast veterans, marked the biggest premiere for any film so far this year. It is also currently racing ahead in the UK box office. In it’s opening weekend last weekend […]

Apple Unveils New 2011 iMacs: All Models are Quad-Core

  Apple as expected today unveiled its 2011 iMac. The new models are all based on the Sandy Bridge architecture and are the first to go entirely quad-core, starting with the 2.5GHz Core i5 and scaling up to the 3.4GHz Core i7. Each now uses the same 10Gbps Thunderbolt port from the MacBook Pro that […]

LG Announces Ultra-Slim Blade P430 and P530 Laptops

  LG Tuesday morning displyed out a pair of new mid-size notebooks that  defy standard categories. The Blade P430 and P530 both use the same Shuriken display technology behind the Xnote P210 and have extra-thin screens, at under 0.19mm thick, as well as very narrow bezels. The P430’s 14-inch display still fits into the frame […]

Microsoft Signs Patent Licensing Agreement With Volkswagen

Microsoft Corp. announced today that it signed a patent licensing agreement with Volkswagen Group’s software supplier e.solutions, giving the Germany-based company access to Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT) technology — the latest generation of Microsoft’s file system. The agreement is the first of its kind that Microsoft has forged within the automotive sector. exFAT delivers […]

Adobe Releases Creative Suite 5.5 and Pro Version of DPS

Adobe has officially launched their Creative Suite 5.5 release, bringing with it new HTML5 and app-development features, along with more Flash authoring features, improved jQuery support, expanded support for mobile platforms and devices, improved workflows, performance boosts, improved rich e-reading features, an enhanced multi-screen preview panel and Adobe Flash Builder v4.5 Premium, among other changes. […]

Logitech Announces TV Cam for Skype – 720p Video Video Chat

Logitech has unveiled its TV Cam for Skype, which delivers 720P video chat to user’s living rooms. The device features Carl Zeiss optics and is compatible with Skype-enabled HD TVs. It has dual mics with echo cancellation that allows users to sit some distance away from their TV on the couch, for example, but deliver […]

No Flash or Android for BlackBerry 7 OS

RIM Monday night revealed that had no plans to support some of the features in BlackBerry 7 that it did in the BlackBerry PlayBook. The company no longer planned to support Flash on the current BlackBerry platform and would wait until the phones were sharing the same QNX-based roots as the PlayBook tablet. BB7 phones […]

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