Seagate Reaches 1Tb Per Square Inch Milestone In Hard Drive Storage

From X-bit Labs: Seagate Technology has become the first hard drive maker to achieve the milestone storage density of 1Tb per square inch, producing a demonstration of the technology that promises to double the storage capacity of today’s hard drives upon its introduction later this...

Microsoft pitches IE9 as the browser for reaching a few sites

From InfoWorld: Microsoft has kicked off a new marketing campaign for Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) that urges users of rival browsers to run it, even if only sparingly for "a few sites that you go to everyday."

The unusual approach, which Microsoft launched last week on...

Linux and Android, together at last

From CNET News.com: inux and Android are two closely-linked open-source projects, but they've been as notable for how distant they are from each other--until yesterday.

That's when Linus Torvalds, leader of the Linux kernel project, released a version of the operating system core...

Microsoft: Don't expect a new Xbox anytime soon

From CNET News.com: Microsoft is happy to hear there is excitement surrounding a new Xbox, but the company cautioned recently that it's still premature.

"While we appreciate all the interest in our long-range plans for the future, we can confirm that there will be no talk of new...

Dell Sees Room to Challenge Apple iPad

From X-bit Labs: Although so far Dell has not seen any tangible success with its Streak media tablets, the company believes that its new roadmap for slate-type systems is competitive and it will enable Dell to challenge Apple iPad. The company claims that its future tablets will be...

SSD: One for all or two for RAID? | Reports

To RAID or not to RAID: that is the question. If Shakespeare was born in the last 50 years and Hamlet had a computer, this would be opening of Act 3 Scene 1 of the play. With the continual price decrease of solid state drives, if you want to maximize performance of your computer, is one SSD enough to keep a smile on your face, or is two necessary to take performance up to a whole different level? We fired up a couple of Kingston...

It's official: The Neo Geo is making a comeback in Q2

From CNET News.com: t was just a couple months ago that talk of a new Neo Geo launching surfaced, and now, we can confirm it will.

Dubbed the Neo Geo X, the upcoming portable won't attempt to compete with 3D features in the Nintendo 3DS or the PlayStation Vita's horsepower. Instead...

Verizon, TWC, and Comcast to Play Copyright Cop for the RIAA

From DailyTech: If you're a customer of Time Warner Cable (TWC), Comcast Corp. (CMCSA), or Verizon Wireless, a joint venture between Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) and Vodafone Group Plc. (LON:VOD), and you happen to also be a pirate of copyrighted content, you may soon find...

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