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INTEL’S NEW GULFTOWN I7-980X CPU REVIEWS WELL
Written on 11 Mar, 2010 at 22:41 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
Intel cut loose some benchmarking samples of their new, top of the line CPU, the i7-980X Extreme Edition. This is not a CPU intended for the causal use, but rather aim directly at the gaming market. MSRP for the... (Continue reading)
CONSUMER REPORTS SAYS APPLE HAS THE BEST TECH SUPPORT, ACER/GATEWAY/EMACHINES THE WORST
Written on 11 Mar, 2010 at 10:43 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
Consumer Reports has a new report on which computer company has the best tech support. Apple wins! That’s what happens when the same company controls the hardware as well as the operating system (and several of the most prominent... (Continue reading)
YOUTUBE DARLINGS OK GO SAY BYE-BYE TO EMI
Written on 10 Mar, 2010 at 13:08 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
Welcome to Act III of the OK Go/EMI drama: According to EMI, the pop band has decided to leave the record company and form their own independent label, Paracadute Recordings, under which they will take over control of their... (Continue reading)
GOOGLE MAPS NOW INCLUDES INTELLIGENT BIKE ROUTES
Written on 10 Mar, 2010 at 13:08 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
Bikers rejoice, Google has just added intelligent biking directions for more than 12,000 U.S. bike trails as a new option inside Google Maps. The company writes that the new biking features will “include as much bike trail data as... (Continue reading)
GET SATISFACTION BRINGS CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO FACEBOOK PAGES
Written on 10 Mar, 2010 at 13:08 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
Today Get Satisfaction is bringing its popular social CRM tool inside Facebook Pages with Social Engagement Hub. The new app, created by Involver using the Get Satisfaction API, gives brands and businesses the ability to integrate the entire support... (Continue reading)
EA SPORTS INTRODUCES ACTIVE 2.0 AT GDC, COMPLETE WITH SENSORS GALORE
Written on 10 Mar, 2010 at 1:41 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
By and large, EA Sports' Season Opener event here at GDC was underwhelming, but one glimmer of newness did manage to shine through. Nearly a year after Active hit stores (video after the break) and encouraged Wii gamers to... (Continue reading)
WHY COMPUTER ENGINEER BARBIE IS GOOD FOR WOMEN IN TECH
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 12:10 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
Rebecca Zook is an online female math tutor who has been helping students get math into their brains for seven years. She blogs about learning at Triangle Suitcase ... (Continue reading)
“TRON LEGACY” TRAILER FEATURING JEFF BRIDGES HITS THE WEB [VIDEO]
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 12:10 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
New Academy Award-winner Jeff Bridges reprises his role as arcade regular and computer programming genius Flynn in the trailer for Tron Legacy , which just made its official web debut today. The film is a long-anticipated sequel to the... (Continue reading)
MACHEIST OFFERS EARLY ACCESS TO TWEETIE 2 FOR MAC
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 12:10 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
Tweetie for Mac is the newest bonus edition to the MacHeist nanoBundle 2 , which gives Mac users an opportunity to buy a variety of software for a discounted price. Additionally, buyers will also get early access to the... (Continue reading)
SPYING SCHOOL DISTRICT UPDATE: REMOTE WEBCAM FUNCTIONALITY DISABLED, TWO IT MONKEYS SUSPENDED
Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 10:26 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
We're still waiting for all the legal fallout from the Pennsylvania's Lower Merion School District webcam spying case , but more news is slowly trickling out about the whole thing, including the technology that the school used: a remote... (Continue reading)