Lian Li PC-B12 Review (Page 1 of 4)

For that two decade or so I have spent living on this planet, there are two things I have learned over the years: One is to never eat at a Chinese restaurant that has an English only menu; the other being never to buy electronic devices with a translated Chinese phonetic name. A few years ago, we were visiting Ottawa, and came upon this restaurant sporting Shanghainese food. When we went inside, the only thing in Chinese were the...

Verizon sells spectrum to AT&T for $1.9B

From CNET News.com: Verizon Wireless unloaded a swath of spectrum to AT&T for $1.9 billion.

The spectrum, part of Verizon's 700 mhz B block, which it isn't using itself, will likely be used by AT&T to further augment its 4G LTE deployment as it looks to strengthen and broaden its...

Netflix Posts Surprisingly Good Quarterly Results

From DailyTech: Streaming video company Netflix recently posted its financial results for Q4 2012. Netflix had a very strong quarter adding nearly four million new customers in the United States and abroad. The company's results were better than expected on Wall Street, sending stock...

Electronic Arts Unleashes Alpha Version of Origin System for Mac

From X-bit Labs: More video games are on their way to Apple Mac personal computers as Electronic Arts is preparing to launch its Origin video game distribution service, making the latest titles available on the platform that could not be named “gamers friendly” just a few years ago...

Belkin to Acquire Cisco’s Linksys Home Networking Business

From X-bit Labs: Belkin, a private company specialized on computer accessories and networking products, on Thursday said that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Cisco’s home networking business unit, including its proven products, technology, well-known Linksys brand and...

Nokia pulls off a profit, holds out hope for the future

From CNET News.com: Nokia might be down, but it's certainly not out.

The company today reported its fourth-quarter earnings, and offered up performance that might make its doomsayers think twice. During the fourth quarter, Nokia was able to generate a profit of 202 million euros (...

Apple Earnings Worry Investors; Stock Falls 10 Percent

From DailyTech: While Apple managed to surpass analysts' profit forecasts for the fiscal 2013 first quarter, the company's stock took a tumble as investors worry over Apple's ability to maintain steady growth with new products.

Apple reported a revenue of $54.5 billion for the...

AMD Beats Analyst Estimates, Trims Losses

From DailyTech: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) still is in a very uncertain position. Its GPUs are currently getting outpriced and outcompeted by NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA). On the CPU side, it is shining in certain niches -- heavily threaded applications (with Piledriver server chips...

Mass Availability of WD’s Solid-State Hybrid Drive Slips to 2014

From X-bit Labs: Western Digital announced its solid-state hybrid drives (SSHD), storage devices that combine high-speed NAND flash memory and high-capacity rotating media, last September, but since the products are still in development, they will likely miss window of opportunity...

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