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29th February
Hands On With Windows 8 Consumer Preview | Posted on: 29/02/2012 @ 23:36
First Developers got a look, now it's time for the rest of us to try out Windows 8. Today at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the leading OS maker unveiled Windows 8 Consumer Preview, making it available for the public to download and install on any Window 7-capable PC. Before you try it out, check out our first impressions.
Microsoft Releases Windows 8 Consumer Preview | Posted on: 29/02/2012 @ 22:24
BARCELONA – Microsoft on Wednesday officially unveiled the consumer preview of Windows 8, its next-generation operating system. The updated OS preview is available now for download via preview.windows.com in English, French, German, Japanese, and simplified Chinese languages. Microsoft unveiled the Windows 8 preview in Barcelona during Mobile World Congress, where Redmond is also pushing ...
Windows 8 Consumer Preview Available for Download | Posted on: 29/02/2012 @ 21:12
Adventurous Windows users can now download the Windows 8 Consumer preview from Microsoft's web site using the link provided below. The preview version of the new OS is available for 32-bit and 64-bit PCs, and can be downloaded either in ISO format (for buring to a DVD or converting to a USB stick using the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool) or as a setup file, which Windows Vista and Windows 7 ...
Windows 8 Consumer Preview: The Four Corners | Posted on: 29/02/2012 @ 21:12
During Microsoft's Windows 8 Consumer Preview Event at MWC today, Microsoft demonstrated some of the new features in the CP release out today. While the Metro UI obviously lends itself to use on a touch enabled tablet, Microsoft was clear to point out that it works just as well with a keyboard and mouse. Bezel gestures and regular multitouch gestures on the screen make sense on a tablet, but how ...
28th February
Intel Revise Ivy Bridge Release Schedule | Posted on: 28/02/2012 @ 3:53
With #Intel seemingly confirmed delays of their coming Ivy Bridge micro processors, a report has revealed the revised release schedule.
Imperva Analyzes High-Profile ‘Anonymous’ Attack | Posted on: 28/02/2012 @ 3:52
#Anonymous Attack under investigation. Report reveals details on methods employed by hacktivist group to attack high-profile organizations.
27th February
ASUS Reveals Padfone Specifications | Posted on: 27/02/2012 @ 17:00
ASUS has been talking about its Padfone product for quite a while now but we're finally getting some more detailed specs on it. As a recap, Padfone is a smartphone that can dock into a tablet, which can then dock onto a keyboard to build a ultraportable netbook/notebook. The Padfone itself is based on Qualcomm's Snapdragon S4, although it's not clear what S4 model number is being used. The ...
Preview: Gigabyte G1.Assassin 2 | Posted on: 27/02/2012 @ 15:48
Wie mittlerweile alle grossen Hersteller von Hauptplatinen hat auch Gigabyte eine "Gaming-Mainobard" im Programm. Dabei handelt es sich um das G1.Assassin 2. Nebst Features speziell für Gamer, wartet die Platine auch in einem Design auf, das wohl hauptsächlich Gamer ansprechen wird. So findet man beispielsweise Kühlelementen in Form von Waffen.
25th February
Windows 8 Consumer Preview is almost here | Posted on: 25/02/2012 @ 23:24
The build is said to be unveiled at a special event that will coincide with Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
24th February
Rumours Of Another Blizzard Title - Free play? | Posted on: 24/02/2012 @ 4:25
#Blizzard creators of #Starcraft, #Diablo and bestselling subscription MMO World Of Warcraft to move to Free to Play in a new title?
MSI Confirm Support For Intel's Next-Gen 22nm Processors | Posted on: 24/02/2012 @ 0:31
#MSI announce upcoming BIOS updates for G3 Z68 and H61 models that will unlock full support for Intel Ivy Bridge CPU functionality.
AMD Piledriver uses Resonant Clock Mesh Technology | Posted on: 24/02/2012 @ 0:30
#AMD reveal that they will resonant clock mesh technology to boost the clock speeds of their coming Piledriver core over 4GHz.
23rd February
The Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 (Krait) Preview Part II | Posted on: 23/02/2012 @ 11:24
Yesterday we presented the first results of Qualcomm's Krait based MSM8960 SoC. While we still await the first Krait based phones (widely expected to begin shipping sometime in Q2), courtesy of Qualcomm's MSM8960 Mobile Development Platform we were able to get a good idea of the upper bound for Krait and MSM8960 performance. I mention it's the upper bound because, at least in the past, MDP ...
21st February
Nvidia Kepler GK107 detailed specifications revealed | Posted on: 21/02/2012 @ 16:48
Bares striking resemblance to the GT 440 in design but with 28nm technology.
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 (Krait) Performance Preview - 1.5 GHz MSM8960 MDP and Adreno 225 Benchmarks | Posted on: 21/02/2012 @ 14:12
If you've been following our SoC and smartphone related coverage over the past couple of years, you'll probably remember how Qualcomm let us take home an MDP8660 from MWC 2011 and thoroughly benchmark it. Qualcomm has done essentially the same thing this year, this time sending their latest and greatest MSM8960 SoC inside the aptly named MSM8960 Mobile Development Platform (MDP) just before MWC ...
ASRock and Creative team up for new sound card | Posted on: 21/02/2012 @ 3:52
#ASRock and #Creative Technology team up to offer a must have tactical advantage for gamers. ASRock World's top 3 motherboard manufacturer, ASRock Inc., specially partners with Creative Technology Ltd, the worldwide leader in digital entertainment products for the personal computer, to introduce the most trusted sound card in mobo industry - Game Blaster!
NVIDIA GK107 Details | Posted on: 21/02/2012 @ 1:13
vr-zone.com - While NVIDIA's upcoming GK104 / GeForce GTX 670 Ti may be the talk of the rumour mill, we have some details regarding NVIDIA's entry-level Kepler GPU - GK107, including a PCB diagram.
20th February
AMD Pitcairn Specifications Leak: Radeon HD 7850, HD 7870 Coming | Posted on: 20/02/2012 @ 20:25
vr-zone.com - In just two weeks' time, AMD will introduce third and final silicon for their 7000 Series of graphics cards: Pitcairn or the RV940, as the old nomenclature would imply.
Specifications for AMD?s Pitcairn spotted | Posted on: 20/02/2012 @ 20:00
Scheduled for launch in March are the Radeon HD 7870 and Radeon HD 7850.
IT SHOW 2012 Lucky Draw Details - Over S$90,000 cash to be Won! | Posted on: 20/02/2012 @ 13:25
vr-zone.com - Be handsomely rewarded when shopping at the upcoming IT SHOW 2012! Win S$2000 cash every hour during the show period and qualify for the grand draw on the final day!
Thoughts on the Mac OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview | Posted on: 20/02/2012 @ 7:24
Mountain Lion's first developer preview has been around for a couple of days now, and most of the banner features - largely composed of new imports from iOS - have been covered and discussed not just by us, but also by the majority of the tech press. While we wanted to provide you with some coverage of Mountain Lion, note that it comes with caveats - first, this is a look at the first developer ...
18th February
Chipset details on Ivy Bridge?s successor Haswell are revealed | Posted on: 18/02/2012 @ 9:24
Details on the new Lynx Point chipset which will come with Ivy Bridge-successor processors.
17th February
Preview: Intel DX79SI | Posted on: 17/02/2012 @ 21:00
Neben den zahlreichen Mainboard-Herstellern führt Intel natürlich auch im eigenen Portfolio Mainboards. Diesbezüglich stellt das DX79SI das Flaggschiff dar und will dementsprechend mit einigen praktischen Features sowie ansprechender Performance aufwarten.
Apple unveil Mountain Lion, also release Developer Preview of it | Posted on: 17/02/2012 @ 7:12
Apple announce next-gen OS, Mountain Lion
16th February
Apple Releases OS X 10.8 "Mountain Lion" Preview | Posted on: 16/02/2012 @ 21:00
Using several media outlets, Apple has just announced major details about Mac OS X 10.8, the next version of the company's desktop operatng system. The new release, codenamed "Mountain Lion," will be available to people with Mac developer accounts soon in the form of a preview, and a release to the public is expected late this summer. This short development cycle, unheard of since the early days ...
Alan Wake Comes To PC | Posted on: 16/02/2012 @ 20:25
Later today on #steam Alan Wake is released on the PC. Remedy's mix of Third Person Shooter and 'Psychological Thriller' finally comes to the mother platform two years after XBox360 Release.
New Resident Evil 6 Details | Posted on: 16/02/2012 @ 15:36
Capcom gives us details of new enemies & characters released.
14th February
AMD Trinity Specs Outlined | Posted on: 14/02/2012 @ 3:50
#AMD #Trinity APU details emerge. New APU due to be phased in in Q2 will have up-to four cores at 3.8GHz Base frequency and 4.2GHz Turbo Mode
Far Cry 3 details start to surface with a new trailer coming soon. | Posted on: 14/02/2012 @ 1:36
A whole slew of new details about Far Cry 3 have emerged in a feature of the game in the most recent issue of Edge Magazine.
11th February
Detailed HD 7770 specifications compiled | Posted on: 11/02/2012 @ 2:12
To run at 1000MHz out of the box.
10th February
New Ghost Recon Online trailer details Classes | Posted on: 10/02/2012 @ 20:24
Ubisoft has sent over a new trailer for Ghost Recon Online, the upcoming free-to-play PC take on the Tom Clancy series.
SilverStone Temjin TJ04-E: Devil in the Details | Posted on: 10/02/2012 @ 17:00
The overwhelming majority of cases from SilverStone we've reviewed so far have been based on some very unorthodox designs, featuring layouts that feel ATX in name only. Yet when we visited with them at CES and they showed off the Temjin TJ04-E, we were surprised: at least superficially, the TJ04-E looked like a garden variety ATX case. It had SilverStone's usual clean lines and style, but ...
9th February
Preview: MSI Big Bang Xpower II X79 | Posted on: 09/02/2012 @ 23:00
Beim Big Bang Xpower II handelt es sich um MSIs Flaggschiff-Mainboard. So bietet der Hersteller auf einer XL-Platine beispielsweise sieben Full-Size-PCI-Express-Slots. Ferner gibt es eine 22 Phasen Stromversorgung und bezüglich des Designs, ist MSI äusserst mutig, denn die Kühlelemente, die man verbaute, wird man entweder lieben oder hassen.
Windows 8 Consumer Preview Event Scheduled For Feb 29 | Posted on: 09/02/2012 @ 20:36
Windows aficionado Paul Thurrott has just confirmed that the Windows 8 Consumer Preview event will be held in Barcelona, Spain on February 29, 2012. Coming from Mr. Thurrott, we would be inclined to believe that this is not a rumor. There have been a lot of leaked screenshots of the supposed Consumer Preview build 8220 (or build 8225 if the @BuildWindows8 Twitter feed is to be believed) ...
Microsoft Hosting Windows 8 Consumer Preview Event Feb. 29 | Posted on: 09/02/2012 @ 5:48
Microsoft is expected to unveil a consumer preview of Windows 8 at Mobile World Congress later this month. The software giant today sent out an invite for an event on Feb. 29 at 3pm in Barcelona, which reads “Windows 8 Consumer Preview.” No additional details were provided. In December, however, Microsoft said a public Windows [...]
8th February
Overclockers UK bought by Caseking | Posted on: 08/02/2012 @ 21:57
etailer @Overclockers_UK best known as #OcUK is aquired by German company Caseking.
7th February
Valentine's Gift? Microsoft Prepares for the Windows 8 Consumer Preview Launch | Posted on: 07/02/2012 @ 7:13
vr-zone.com - There is no doubt about it - there is a new public version of Windows 8 coming in the matter of weeks, if not days. The company is adjusting its own services to accommodate for the consumer attack.
4th February
Antec ONE Preview Review | Posted on: 04/02/2012 @ 19:24
The Antec ONE case has not launched yet, but we had the chance to take an in-depth look at the upcoming entry-level chassis. Will it be able to take the spoiled market by storm, will it be the one for Antec, or will it end up shooting nothing but blanks? While only the retail unit can give a definitive answer, this preview will shed some light on things to come
3rd February
Windows Phone 8 Details Gush Across Web | Posted on: 03/02/2012 @ 7:24
A pair of reports unleashed a tidal wave of information about Windows Phone 8 on Thursday afternoon, describing everything from hardware improvements to a wallet experience, plus an Opera Mini-like proxy to a tight integration with Windows 8. PocketNow revealed the initial details. The site said that it had obtained a video starring Microsoft mobile phone [...]
Windows Phone 8 Details emerge: Skype Integration and Dual Core Abound | Posted on: 03/02/2012 @ 3:36
Windows Phone 7 may not have been able to provide stiff competition to Android and iOS, but Microsoft is busy fine tuning its mobile operating system. While Microsoft tweaked the operating system for its Mango version, the company is … [visit site to read more] Windows Phone 8 Details emerge: Skype Integration and Dual Core [...]Windows Phone 8 Details emerge: Skype Integration and Dual Core ...
