<![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware US - Solutions]]> http://www.tomshardware.com en 10 Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:48:20 +0200 <![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware US - Solutions]]> http://img.bestofmicro.com/design/groupe/logo_toms_us.jpg http://www.tomshardware.com <![CDATA[Toshiba Announces New Portégé and Tecra Notebooks]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/toshiba-protege-transreflective-notebooks,6470.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/toshiba-protege-transreflective-notebooks,6470.html Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:20:00 CEST Toshiba has announced three new ultra-portable Portégé notebooks and a new powerful Tecra notebook]]> <![CDATA[Windows 7 to Have Toned-Down User Account Control]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Windows7-Microsoft-Vista-Windows-UAC,6472.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Windows7-Microsoft-Vista-Windows-UAC,6472.html Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:40:00 CEST According to the Microsoft blog "Engineering Windows 7," the next version of Windows will tone down and streamline the User Account Control that so many Vista users are frustrated with.]]> <![CDATA[Windows Cloud to Compete With Google]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Microsoft-Windows-Cloud-Office,6450.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Microsoft-Windows-Cloud-Office,6450.html Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:00:00 CEST Microsoft will be launching a new cloud computing service later this month to compete with the Google App Engine]]> <![CDATA[Ubisoft Director: Piracy is Killing PC Gaming]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Pc-Games-piracy-ubisoft-endwar,6467.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Pc-Games-piracy-ubisoft-endwar,6467.html Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:50:00 CEST Gamers will never hear the end of developers and publishers crying that pirates are killing PC gaming sales]]> <![CDATA[Acer Unveils First Notebooks With WiMax]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Acer-Aspire-Wimax-4g,6465.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Acer-Aspire-Wimax-4g,6465.html Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:10:00 CEST Acer unveiled on Wednesday its first WiMax-enabled notebooks in support of the first WiMax wireless network in the United States - Baltimore's XOHM network]]> <![CDATA[Vista Following the Footsteps of Windows ME]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-vista-scrapped-junk,6457.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-vista-scrapped-junk,6457.html Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:00:00 CEST Do you remember Windows ME? If not, maybe it is because you skipped it all together or that the experience was bad enough that you choose not to remember. ]]> <![CDATA[Apple Rumored to Use Aluminum "Bricks" as Next Big Thing]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/apple-macbook-aluminum-brick,6452.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/apple-macbook-aluminum-brick,6452.html Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:30:00 CEST New MacBooks are on the way, that much is certain, but the word on the street is that one crucial new feature comes from a metal brick.]]> <![CDATA[Is Ad-Sponsoring the Future of PC Gaming?]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Pc-Games-Ad-Sponsoring,6451.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Pc-Games-Ad-Sponsoring,6451.html Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:00:00 CEST To prevent piracy, are ad-sponsored PC games the way of the future?]]> <![CDATA[Alienware Wants to Stuff Your Stocking]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/desktop-notebook-alienware-area-51-gaming,6449.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/desktop-notebook-alienware-area-51-gaming,6449.html Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:00:00 CEST Alienware wants to stuff two gaming beasts under your tree this holiday season: the Area-51 m15x and Area-51 desktops.]]> <![CDATA[Apple Throws Ball Back to Psystar, Asks Judge to Throw Out Anti-Trust Suit]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/psystar-apple-lawsuit-antitrust,6445.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/psystar-apple-lawsuit-antitrust,6445.html Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:10:00 CEST The legal volleyball between Mac clone maker, Psystar and Apple continues as it emerges that the latter has asked a court to throw away the antitrust lawsuit Psystar filed towards the end of the summer.]]> <![CDATA[Western Digital Caviar Goes Green – Faster, More Efficient]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/green-power-saving-storage,6441.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/green-power-saving-storage,6441.html Thu, 02 Oct 2008 22:30:00 CEST HTPC and Quiet PC users are always fighting the battle towards the Ultimate Quiet and the Lower Power consumption system.]]> <![CDATA[Computer Makers, Cell Carriers Band Together for Mobile Broadband]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/wifi-gsm-3g-mobile-broadband,6436.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/wifi-gsm-3g-mobile-broadband,6436.html Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:40:00 CEST Just as how the innovation of Wi-Fi has freed laptop users from being tethered to an Ethernet cable to roam freely within the proximity of a wireless router, a new initiative by 16 companies hopes to make laptop users connected online nearly everywhere]]> <![CDATA[Gears of War 2 Designer: Savvy Gamers Know How to Pirate]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/gears-war-xbox-pc-piracy,6428.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/gears-war-xbox-pc-piracy,6428.html Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:50:00 CEST Gears of War was a monster hit on the Xbox 360, which eventually made it to the PC after a considerable wait. The game’s sequel, however, will be a console-only title.]]> <![CDATA[Windows Campaign Violating Trademark?]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/windows-campaign-trademark-g-ho-st,6427.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/windows-campaign-trademark-g-ho-st,6427.html Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:30:01 CEST Microsoft is being targeted by a startup company going by the name ‘G.ho.st’ in an apparent claim that Microsoft is violating a company trademark.]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Shipping Vista Add-ons]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-windows-vista,6424.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-windows-vista,6424.html Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:30:00 CEST For the first time in five months, Microsoft has release three new add-ons for Windows Vista Ultimate edition.]]> <![CDATA[Dell Releases Monster Laptop]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Dell-Precision-M6400,6406.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Dell-Precision-M6400,6406.html Thu, 25 Sep 2008 19:50:00 CEST Dell has released its new Precision M6400 mobile workstation featuring a 17-inch display, Intel quad-core processor and 16 GB of memory]]> <![CDATA[Dell to Use LED Displays in All Laptops by 2010]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/dell-lcd-display-laptops,6416.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/dell-lcd-display-laptops,6416.html Thu, 25 Sep 2008 19:40:00 CEST <![CDATA[Chrome Users Return to IE, Firefox]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/google-chrome-internet-explorer-firefox,6409.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/google-chrome-internet-explorer-firefox,6409.html Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:10:00 CEST Google's new Chrome web browser apparently has lost its charm according to statistics gathered by Net Applications]]> <![CDATA[Windows 7 Hits Milestone 3; Feels Like Vista]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/windows-7-vista-microsoft,6404.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/windows-7-vista-microsoft,6404.html Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:40:00 CEST The latest on Windows 7]]> <![CDATA[Editorial: HP's Restructuring of VoodooPC]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/hp-voodoopc-envy-voodoo,6401.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/hp-voodoopc-envy-voodoo,6401.html Tue, 23 Sep 2008 20:50:00 CEST It’s becoming an increasingly familiar story in the PC world: Behemoth manufacturer (Dell, HP) snaps up boutique vendor (Alienware, VoodooPC) in an effort to spice up the behemoth’s staid image—and to compete with hipster Apple. ]]> <![CDATA[Sony Vaio TT Has Specs to Impress]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Sony-Vaio-TT,6395.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Sony-Vaio-TT,6395.html Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:50:00 CEST Technical specs for the upcoming Sony Vaio TT series of notebook have been discovered online and things are looking pretty good]]> <![CDATA[DRAM Prices on the Downward Trend]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/memory-price-drop-dram,6391.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/memory-price-drop-dram,6391.html Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:20:00 CEST Online clearing houses have reported nearly an 18 percent plunge in two weeks on DRAM bringing prices to a new low.]]> <![CDATA[New ThinkPads; X200s And X200t Tablet PC]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Tablet-ThinkPad-X200t-X200s,6387.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Tablet-ThinkPad-X200t-X200s,6387.html Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:20:00 CEST Two new ThinkPads have been announced by Lenovo Thursday- the lightweight X200s and the X200t tablet PC]]> <![CDATA[The Fit-PC Slim Is One Super Small PC]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Fit-PC-Slim-Small-Geode,6385.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Fit-PC-Slim-Small-Geode,6385.html Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:10:00 CEST The fit-PC Slim is an ultra-compact Windows-capable PC that uses just 4 Watts of power]]> <![CDATA[Dell to Get Killer NICs Inside XPS Desktops]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/dell-killer-xps-network-bigfoot,6380.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/dell-killer-xps-network-bigfoot,6380.html Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:00:00 CEST Suffering lag issues? Need that extra few milliseconds knocked off your ping?]]> <![CDATA[Stereoscopic Glasses from Nvidia]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Nvidia-glasses-stereo-vision,6375.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Nvidia-glasses-stereo-vision,6375.html Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:00:00 CEST Some of you might remember way back in the day when you could get the 3D VR glasses.]]> <![CDATA[Dolby Announces New Voice Technology at Austin GDC ]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/games-dolby-mmo,6372.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/games-dolby-mmo,6372.html Wed, 17 Sep 2008 23:40:00 CEST Dolby introduced a new tool for the game developer’s kit bag today at the Austin Game Developers Conference in Austin, Texas. Dolby Axon is designed to improve voice communications in online games and virtual worlds. ]]> <![CDATA[Google to Buy Valve? Ain't Gonna Happen]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Valve-steam-Half-Life-Google,6371.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Valve-steam-Half-Life-Google,6371.html Wed, 17 Sep 2008 21:40:00 CEST The Inquirer’s Charlie Demerjian, quoting “well placed sources,” reported today that Google was “going to buy Valve any second now.” If so, that’s news to Valve’s marketing veep Doug Lombardi, who should be in a position to know. ]]> <![CDATA[Cray Unveils Its Smallest Super PC Ever]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Cray-Supercomputer-Windows,6368.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Cray-Supercomputer-Windows,6368.html Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:50:00 CEST Cray releases its smallest supercomputer ever and it comes loaded with Windows]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft's IE8 Phones Home]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-internet-explorer,6361.html http://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-internet-explorer,6361.html Tue, 16 Sep 2008 01:30:00 CEST