Windows 7 release to manufacturing reportedly on track for July 13th

Get out your Bill Gates commemorative calendars folks, ’cause it looks like we now have a few more dates to mark off on the road to Windows 7 availability. While Microsoft still isn’t saying anything official itself just yet, a number of different sources are reporting that the company has set July 10th as the [...]

EMTEC dips toes into nettop market with Ion-based G Box

We’re used to seeing nettops from the likes of Asus and Acer, but EMTEC’s the newcomer in this field and let’s see what we’re working with. At about one inch thick by TechDigest’s estimates, the G Box (working title) certainly compact, and we definitely give points to it running NVIDIA’s Ion platform, Windows XP, at [...]

Packard Bell imedia lineup gets an Acer-inspired refresh

Packard Bell recently overhauled its logo in an effort to keep up with the times, but are its offerings up to the same task? The new imedia lineup immediately recalls the recently announced M-series desktops from Acer, and that’s no accident. The innards are remarkably similar too, with the top models sporting Core 2 Quad [...]

Psystar bounces back from Chapter 11, intros new high-end hardware

Everybody’s favorite fuzzy little Apple clone maker is back from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection (we’re still waiting on that revelatory outing of creditors that Apple is so hungry for), and already has a new product in the offering. Psystar’s new Open(7) hardware runs Intel Nehalem Xeon, which should provide a nice performance jolt to hackintosh [...]

eMachines intros ET1300-02, ET1810-01 and ET1810-03 desktop PCs

Just a few short weeks after eMachines outed its EL1300 line of SFF PCs, the company is hitting us up again with a new trio of full-size desktops. The ET1300-02, ET1810-01 and ET1810-03 are all encased within a luminous white mini-tower and ship with a matching LCD monitor, speakers and a keyboard. As for specs, [...]

NVIDIA said to be prepping Ion 2 for late 2009

NVIDIA obviously isn’t doing much talking about it itself just yet, but Fudzilla apparently has it on good authority that the company is indeed already hard at work on Ion 2, which promises to bring with it plenty of improvements over the already impressive Ion chipset. Chief among those is a decreased die size, “much [...]

iBUYPOWER launches Core i7-packin’ Paladin XLC desktops

Nearly a month to the day after iBUYPOWER launched its gamer-centric M865TU gaming laptop, the outfit has now given the desktop gamers in attendance something to consider. The liquid cooled Paladin XLC series is comprised of three well appointed models, the XLC V1, XLC V2 and XLC V3. All three of ‘em are stored in [...]

Video: AMD’s Phenom II X4 TWKR CPU for extreme overclocking lunatics

AMD has recently cooked up a little something they like to call the Phenom II X4 TWKR Black Edition, a hand-picked, limited edition processor that is designed to be overclocked “to the extreme.” Currently labeled “Not for Sale,” with no serial numbers and only one hundred of these bad boys in existence, just a few [...]

China delays plan for mandatory “Green Dam” internet filter

There’s not exactly much more details than the headline on this one, but China’s official Xinhua news agency is reporting that the country is delaying its plans that would require that the so-called “Green Dam Youth Escort” internet filtering software be installed on all PCs sold in China. That requirement was set to go into [...]

Firefox 3.5 arrives

After some rather impressive RC builds, Firefox 3.5 is all packaged up and ready for public consumption. Mozilla is saying its new browser is more than two times faster than Firefox 3, but what has us more excited is the support for plugin-free “open codec” video and audio playback using Ogg Vorbis and Ogg Theora– [...]

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