Nvidia to Ship Shield Game Console on 31st of July – Company

From X-bit Labs: Nvidia Corp. has announced that it would ship commercial versions of Shield game console on July 31st, 2013. The company previously delayed release of the Google Android-based portable video game console as a result of the production bug. It looks like all the issues...

Ubuntu Edge dual-boots Android, seeks $32M

From CNET News.com: If you're not living on the edge, you're taking up too much room. Say hello to the Ubuntu Edge, the first smartphone to use open source Ubuntu Touch software as well as Android -- and the people behind it want your help with a multi-million-dollar crowdfunding...

HTC Shakes up Executive Ranks Amid Stock Slump

From DailyTech: Taiwanese Android smartphone manufacturer HTC Corp. (TPE:2498) continues to tread water as it struggles to revamp its leadership team. HTC's flagship 1080p Android smartphone, the HTC One, generally beat out Samsung Electronics Comp., Ltd.'s (KSC:A005930) Galaxy S IV...

Specs, Renderings of Motorola Moto X Leak to the Internet

From DailyTech: A few details have leaked of an upcoming Motorola smartphone called the Moto X. Among the leaked details are renderings of the smartphone in white and an image of the device in black.

In addition to the new images, Android Police has posted what it claims to be the...

Microsoft Loses $900 Million on Surface RT Media Tablets

From X-bit Labs: Microsoft Corp. late on Thursday said it would take whopping $900 million charge for inventory adjustments primarily related to the new Surface RT pricing the software giant announced earlier this week. By writing down nearly a billion of dollars, Microsoft...

Microprocessor Sales Are Up, Graphics Chip Shipments Down at AMD

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday reported financial results for the second quarter. The firm’s sales were up quarter-over-quarter, but were down year over year as a result of slight decline in shipments of graphics products and a notable increase in shipments of...

Antec TrueQuiet 120mm LED Review

Several weeks ago, I was informed by our Editor-in-Chief Jonathan Kwan that Antec contacted us again, and asked us if we would like to take a look at some of their latest products. I quickly accepted, as I heard there will be some LED case fans on the docket. Since I was already planning to write about the SilverStone Air Penetrator SST-AP123 fans anyway, this was really a no-brainer for me. I thought it would be good to have some...

Microsoft Misses Q4 Estimates, Takes $900M Charge on Surface RTs

From eWeek: Microsoft missed analyst estimates of its Q4 2013 earnings and took a $900 million charge on Surface RT tablet inventory.
Citing a decline in the PC market, Microsoft missed analyst estimates of its fiscal fourth-quarter 2013 earnings, announced July 18.

Microsoft...

Intel, Universities Explore 5G Wireless Communication Technologies

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp. has formed a research collaboration with leading universities to explore technologies for next-gen wireless networks. Initially, the world’s largest chipmaker will invest at least $3 million to support wireless research at more than 10 universities...

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