Dell Returns Adamo XPS to Own Stores

From X-bit Labs: Dell said this week that it had returned the high-end Adamo XPS laptop to its own online store in the U.S. The company said that it had not discontinued the notebook, still, the offering is somewhat exclusive and limited and the company had to build up “sufficient...

Microsoft, Adobe confident there is room for Silverlight, Flash

From InfoWorld: The HTML5 specification could be a game-changer in the rich Internet application realm, but representatives of Microsoft and Adobe Systems, both of which have proprietary plug-ins for Web applications, remained confident Thursday in their companies' Web strategies...

Google's Nexus One Heads to Four Big US Networks

From PC World: Even though the Nexus One has had a slow start on Tmobile, you have to believe that the current flagship Android phone will have a little bit more success on AT&T...and Verizon... and now on Sprint.

That's right. You will soon be able to get a Google Nexus One on any...

Viacom, Google air dirty laundry in court docs

From CNET News.com: Court filings released on Thursday in the bitter $1 billion copyright fight between Viacom and Google's YouTube show just how far apart the companies remain, as the 3-year-old case winds through federal court.

Viacom, in 108 pages of court documents, portrays...

Google aims for easier 3D Web on Windows

From CNET News.com: Google announced a move Thursday that could broaden the appeal of a nascent 3D Web graphics technology called WebGL.

A year ago Mozilla and the Khronos Group announced WebGL, which gives Web programmers a way to use hardware-accelerated 3D graphics on their Web...

Microsoft IE 9 Preview Airs; Embraces HTML5, but Ditches XP

From DailyTech: That must be what hundreds of veteran internet developers are saying since Microsoft is finally taking interest in embracing advanced web technologies. After all, such technologies were typically driven by browsers with scant market share like Google Chrome or Opera...

Microsoft Reportedly Prepping to Allow USB Storage for Xbox 360

From DailyTech: Consoles have long used proprietary memory units of various flavors to store data such as gamer profiles or savesgames. Gamers have had to stomach a mess of memory cards that change between every console version and every company.

With the latest generation of the...

Nvidia Merges Core-Logic and System-on-Chip Development Teams

From X-bit Labs: Nvidia Corp. confirmed early on Thursday that it had combined the core-logic and system-on-chip development teams. The move will considerably enlarge the amount of engineering resources for development of next-generation Tegra system-on-chip (SoC) solutions.

“We...

Mainboard Maker Reveals Clock-Speeds of AMD Phenom II X6 CPUs

From X-bit Labs: Mainboard manufacturer Gigabyte Technology has reveled clock-speeds of Advanced Micro Devices’ forthcoming Phenom II X6 “Thuban” central processing units (CPUs). As expected, AMD’s six-core chips will feature substantially lower clock-speeds than their quad-core...

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