Western Digital Releases 6TB External Hard Disk Drive

From X-bit Labs: Western Digital on Thursday introduced its 6TB external storage system with two 3TB hard disk drives (HDDs) inside. The MyBook Studio Edition II is aimed at content creation professionals who need to back up large amounts of data.

The dual-drive solution supports...

AMD to Investigate Android in a Bid to Push Fusion into Tablets

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices said that when it comes to operating systems for personal computers in tablet form-factor and the company's Fusion-series of highly-integrated processing devices, Microsoft Windows support is a priority operating system for the company. At the...

RIM urges BlackBerry users to turn off JavaScript

From InfoWorld: Research in Motion is recommending that IT departments and users disable JavaScript on their BlackBerry devices, citing a vulnerability unearthed at this year's Pwn2Own hacker challenge.

According to RIM, the vulnerability could allow a hacker to access a device's...

Analyst: Nearly Half of All PCs to Use Graphics Processors

From PC World: Half the notebook computers and a growing number of desktops shipped in 2011 will run on graphics-enabled microprocessors as designers Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) increase competition for the units that raise multimedia speeds without add-ons, market...

Sprint lays out plans for future of Direct Connect service

From CNET News.com: After keeping us in suspense for the last couple months, Sprint today finally laid out concrete plans for the future of Nextel's Direct Connect network. The carrier says it will retain the basic elements of the push-to-talk (PTT) network, but it will transition...

Mozilla sets a date for Firefox 4

From CNET News.com: After 12 betas, 1 release candidate, and more than 10 months of work, Mozilla has determined that Firefox 4 is ready to join the competing high-wire acts of modernized browsers. The company has announced a release date of March 22. The current Firefox 4 release...

Nokia Tablets Patents Surface

From DailyTech: Now that the tablet market has stretched its legs, all those who waited on the sidelines are eager to jump in. According to Engadget, Nokia filed for patents for two tablet devices of its own.

The embattled Finnish company, which recently announced a strategic...

Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi Coming March 27, Priced at $599

From DailyTech: The 3G version of the Motorola Xoom is already in stores, but a cheaper, Wi-Fi-only version will soon be on the way. Motorola announced today that the Xoom Wi-Fi will officially be available on March 27 at a number of U.S. retailers including Amazon.com, Best Buy...

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