From X-bit Labs: An excerpt from an Intel Corp.’s document reveals that the world’s largest chipmaker intends to unleash its long awaited update to the Core i7 Extreme family of chips in early September. The new code-named Ivy Bridge-E microprocessors will be launched on the first...

From CNET News.com: Sony has put the kibosh on a new update for the PS3 after that update created bootup problems for many users.

A host of PS3 owners who installed update 4.45 on their consoles have been reporting the trouble on Sony's PlayStation forum since Tuesday. The update...

From DailyTech: Charlie Ergen, DISH Network Corp. (DISH) CEO, has met with silence a demand by Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) to sweeten his $25.5B* USD bid for majority ownership of the U.S. carrier. Sprint had given Mr. Ergen until June 18 to respond, calling his previous bid "not...

From DailyTech: Apple's much talked-about iOS game controllers didn't appear at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) last week, but today, one of them gets a face.

Kotaku released a blurry photo of one of the new iOS game controllers. It's made by Logitech, and it fits over...

From X-bit Labs: SanDisk Corp., a leading supplier of NAND flash memory storage solutions, has announced a significant upgrade to its enterprise software portfolio with a new version of its FlashSoft software for Windows Server and Linux operating systems. FlashSoft 3.2 server-side...

From X-bit Labs: Nvidia Corp. on Tuesday announced plans to alter its business model considerably. From a developer of supplier of chips and products on their base, the company wants to become a technology licensee ad adopt business model akin to that of ARM Holdings as well as...

From CNET News.com: HTC has unveiled the long-rumored Desire 200.

The device, which is designed for customers on a budget, comes with a 3.5-inch display and runs on 3G networks. The inside is similarly budget-friendly, boasting a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 processor and 4GB of...

From DailyTech: With rumors brewing that Intel Corp. (INTC) may be delaying its 14 nanometer Broadwell die shrink to 2015, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) did its best to seize the spotlight showing off a new roadmap with an aggressive schedule of releases for next year.

The...

From DailyTech: Intel Corp. (INTC) last year successfully navigated a potentially treacherous die-shrink to the 22 nanometer node with the Ivy Bridge core. This year it followed up with a redesigned architecture, Haswell on the 22 nm node, which incorporates aggressive power savings...

From X-bit Labs: Sony Computer Entertainment is reconsidering its internal sales projections for the PlayStation 4 video game console. At present the company is confident that demand for the PlayStation 4 systems will exceed supply. Unfortunately, the company does not share its...