MSI Unveils New GE40 Gaming Notebook

From DailyTech: MSI has announced its new GE40 gaming notebook that combined an Intel Haswell-based Core i7 Core i7-4702MQ processor and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760M GPU. The new high-tech gaming computer weighs 4.4 pounds and is less than an inch thick.

The GE40 uses a “Matrix”...

Nokia to Introduce Lumia EOS Smartphone with 41MP PureView Camera

From X-bit Labs: Nokia Corp. has begun to send out invitations to an event called “Zoom Reinvented”. While officially the company does not reveal anything particular about what it plans to announce, the media relations department of the company has already confirmed via Twitter that...

Detailed Intel Roadmap for 2013 – 2014 Timeframe Gets Published

From X-bit Labs: Slides from a detailed Intel Corp.’s desktop platform roadmap have been leaked by a blogger. The slides confirm that Intel has no plans to introduce code-named Broadwell microprocessors next year; the roadmap also claims that the chip giant will only refresh the...

Yahoo's buying spree continues with Rondee acquisition

From CNET News.com: Yahoo has been acquiring a host of companies lately, and it's not even done yet.

The company earlier this week acquired free conference call service provider Rondee. The calling service announced the news on its Web site on Wednesday, saying simply that it's been...

Samsung Unveils Galaxy S4 Zoom Smartphone with 10x Optical Zoom

From DailyTech: Samsung officially announced the Galaxy S4 Zoom, which is the first smartphone to feature a 10x optical zoom.

The Galaxy S4 Zoom combines a full-featured Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2 Galaxy smartphone with a 16 MP point-and-shoot camera, which offers a 10x optical zoom...

Former Palm CEO: Selling Palm to HP was a Waste

From DailyTech: Former Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein said that selling Palm to Hewlett-Packard (HP) was a "waste," considering Palm's technologies are now seen in today's most popular devices.

Rubinstein told FierceWireless in an interview that Palm's innovative technologies were lost in...

Nokia to Stop Stop Shipping Symbian-Based Smartphones This Summer

From X-bit Labs: The Symbian operating system powered the very first mass smartphones from Nokia Corp. more than a decade ago and made the company the dominant player on the market until Apple iOS and Google Android started to take off in 2010. It looks like it is time to say goodbye...

AMD Athlon X4 760K with Richland Core Available for Sale

From X-bit Labs: Although Advanced Micro Devices these days is shifting focus from pure central processing units (CPUs) to accelerated processing units (APUs) with integrated graphics cores that can speed up select applications, the company continues to sell CPUs not only to...

Bing's US search market share continues to climb

From CNET News.com: Microsoft's Bing carved out a 17.4 percent slice of the U.S. search engine market in May, according to the latest ComScore data provided by investment firm Macquarie Capital.

An investors note released today by Macquarie analyst Ben Schachter revealed that Bing's...

EA Says Online Pass Used Game DRM Was a Mistake, Mum on Xbox One

From DailyTech: In an interview with Polygon, Electronic Arts, Inc.'s (EA) chief operating officer Peter Moore the executive opened up somewhat about his company's controversial DRM efforts, while dodging other questions on the issue.

From 2010 to 2013 EA had embraced a...

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