Archive for: February, 2012

Microsoft Outlines Windows 8 App Submission System

Microsoft has defined a detailed process to help developers submit their apps that they’ve created for Windows 8. With it, the software company hopes to simplify and streamline the steps developers must follow to make their programs available to users through Microsoft’s Windows Store. Ultimately, the objective is to make sure that the apps work, […]

AMD Unveils Radeon HD 7700 Series of Entry Level Video Cards

AMD took its Radeon HD 7000 series to the starter level quickly on Wednesday. The Radeon HD 7750 and 7750 GHz Edition step back in visual processor counts versus the 6700 line, from 720 and 800 cores to 512 and 640 respectively, but make up for it through more than a year’s worth of technology. […]

Kobo Vox Reader Now For Sale at Best Buy in US

Kobo made an important leap forward for itself Wednesday after it landed a deal for the Vox e-reader tablet to reach US Best Buy stores. The Android slate should be in stores now for the same $199 asked elsewhere. All four colors should be available on the Vox, which ships preloaded with both Kobo’s own […]

Eric Demers, Graphics Division CTO, Leaves AMD

Another AMD executive departure has fueled speculation Tuesday. Graphics division CTO Eric Demers is known to be exiting the chip designer as of February 17. Former Apple executive and current primary CTO Mark Papermaster would temporarily take over during his absence. Neither Demers nor AMD had identified the reasons or ultimate destination. AMD did acknowledge […]

Alienware M18X R2 Gets More Graphics Options and Wireless HD

More leaks have surfacesd around the upcoming Alienware M18X R2 that have outlined its potential graphics power. The two higher-end graphics cores, the as-yet unannounced Radeon HD 7970M and GeForce GTX 675M, will both be available in twin-chip setups for very high-end systems if Dell-Lab’s historically accurate tips are right. A GeForce GTX 660M would […]

Time Warner Cable Posts PC and MAC Streaming TV Betas

Time Warner, which last month launched an app to let its subscribers watch streamed content on iOS devices, has released a beta version for computers. The company’s TWC TV app now lets its users stream live TV to their Windows PC or Mac as long as they’re on the local network. It also lets them […]

Samsung Won’t Confirm Rumors of LCD Unit Spin Off

Samsung answered rumors that it might split off its LCD division. Representative James Chung wouldn’t confirm or deny the talk to Reuters, saying only that the company was “internally reviewing various options.” Nothing had been locked in, he explained. Although it has had successes in LCDs for small and large tablets, as well as smartphones, […]

Amazon Releases Android MP3 Player V. 2.4.0

Amazon has released an update of the Amazon MP3 app for Android, available for free in the Amazon Appstore and Android Market, which includes includes the full Amazon MP3 store and the mobile version of Amazon Cloud Player. You can use the app to shop the Amazon MP3 store, access music stored in Amazon Cloud […]

New Poster for ‘Rise of the Guardians’

DreamWorks Animation’s today pit out new art for the studio’s Rise of the Guardians. The November 21 release, voiced by Chris Pine, Alec Baldwin, Hugh Jackman, Isla Fisher and Jude Law. Plot When an evil spirit called Pitch becomes bent upon taking over the world by inspiring fear in the hearts of kids everywhere, a […]

Game of Thrones Season 2 Poster Debuts

HBO has now debuted the teaser poster for Game of Thrones which plays on the tagline of the first season – “Winter Is Coming”. Season 2 premieres on April 1st.

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