Ice Cream Sandwich update failing on some Transformer Primes

From CNET News.com: The update to Ice Cream Sandwich is apparently leaving some owners of the Asus Transformer Prime out in the cold.

Released last Tuesday ahead of schedule to users in the U.S. and Taiwan, the update was supposed to deliver Android 4.0 over the air to Asus' Prime...

Samsung SUR40 Surface 2.0 Ships this Month

From DailyTech: We have been following Microsoft Surface for a long time now. Many geeks were excited when Surface 2.0 turned up and then went up for pre-sale. The price is certainly enough to make normal geeks cringe, but for corporations or places like hotels and convention centers...

Intel Set to Release Eight-Core Chips for LGA2011 Platform in March

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp. is projected to release its highly-anticipated eight-core Intel Xeon microprocessors for dual-socket servers in March, 2012. The new chips will be based on Sandy Bridge-EP design with all cores activated and will be very competitive on both server as well...

Expect Windows 8 in October

From PC World: Microsoft is aiming for October to release the commercial version of Windows 8, based on comments attributed to a Microsoft spokeswoman at CES.

During a demo of the new operating system, public relations director of the Windows Business Group Janelle Poole said,...

Google calls Murdoch's piracy allegations nonsense

From CNET News.com: News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch is talking nonsense, according to Google.

Murdoch, a Twitter user for only the past several weeks, used the service to fire a barrage of accusations Saturday night against President Obama and Google.

He accused the White House...

Prepare for Sub-$500 Ultrathins: AMD's Fusion Trinity, Pictured

From DailyTech: Intel Corp. (INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) don't exactly see eye to eye on most things, but at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, they seemed to both be in agreement that ultrathin notebook computers were what ready for primetime in 2012.

AMD, however...

Microsoft Xbox 360 U.S. Best Selling Game Console in 2011

From X-bit Labs: Microsoft Corp. said that during the year 2011 it had managed to outsell its "closest rival" by 2.7 million units with its Xbox 360 game console in the U.S. in 2011, according to NPD market tracker. Citing the numbers from NPD, Microsoft said it also won the holiday...

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