Microsoft’s Natal Motion Sensor Supported by 14 Game Developers

From X-bit Labs: At Tokyo Games Show Microsoft Corp. said that its forthcoming motion-sensing Natal device is supported by fourteen major developers of video games, therefore, at least fourteen titles that support Natal can be expected in the early life of the unit. Unfortunately...

Report: Apple to unveil new iMacs by mid-October

From InfoWorld: Apple will refresh its iMac desktop computer within a matter of weeks and will unveil the first revamp of the all-in-one's exterior since mid-2007, a prominent Apple enthusiast site reported Thursday.

According to AppleInsider , Apple will introduce new iMacs...

Intel to ship Pineview netbook chips in Q4

From InfoWorld: Intel will ship a new line of Atom processors for netbooks and nettops during the fourth quarter of this year, a company official said late on Wednesday.

Processors codenamed Pineview will succeed the Atom chips that currently go into most netbooks, said Jeff DeMuth...

Sony, Microsoft Show Progress in Motion Gaming

From PC World: For anyone expecting significant updates on the progress of the motion-controlled gaming systems under development by Sony and Microsoft, this year's Tokyo Game Show will have disappointed. While both systems made brief appearances -- Microsoft's behind glass on the...

Google Books hearing officially delayed

From CNET News.com: The judge overseeing Google Books settlement has agreed to the plaintiffs' request for a delay of the final hearing scheduled to approve the controversial settlement, which is being reworked by the parties.

Judge Denny Chin of the U.S. District Court for the...

HP expects to outpace market in 2010

From CNET News.com: CEO Mark Hurd said Thursday at a meeting with analysts that he expects the IT industry to return to growth in 2010 and went so far as to say that HP will outpace the market.

"Our broad product and services portfolio and global scale give HP a clear competitive...

Palm Pre to Launch in UK Next Month

From DailyTech: In the company's continuing battle against Apple and other smartphone makers, Palm will launch its Pre device in the United Kingdom next month.

On October 16, the Pre will launch on the O2 network, the British telecom company confirmed on Thursday morning. Available...

Intel Drives Nehalem Micro-Architecture to Mobile Computers

From X-bit Labs: As expected, Intel Corp. unveiled its first chips powered by Nehalem micro-architecture for mobile computers. The new central processing units (CPUs) originally known under Clarksfield code-name will power high-end laptops aimed at demanding workstation users or...

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