Battle lines drawn for 3D on the Web

From CNET News.com: The Web is the next vanguard for 3D graphics, but programmers who want to embrace the new dimension next year will have to place a bet on one of two competing technologies: Flash or WebGL.

For years, Adobe Systems' Flash software has been the way to bring...

No silver lining in Chrome OS delays

From CNET News.com: Google executives like to say they celebrate their failures, reasoning that when something fails, at least they've learned something. Perhaps with Chrome OS, they're learning how to set expectations.

It's looking pretty clear that Google is going to miss its...

Researchers Hand WebOS Vulnerabilties to the Hacking Public

From DailyTech: Palm, Inc. -- new subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard -- hasn't given up on the smartphone market, despite the fact that its Pre smartphones were a relative flop compared to the iPhone and Android platforms. It has revealed the Palm Pre 2, which will soon go on sale in the...

AMD Not Interested in Workstation Market - Analyst

From X-bit Labs: Although ATI graphics business division of Advanced Micro Devices competes against rival Nvidia Corp. pretty successfully on the market of professional graphics cards, AMD seems to be completely not interested in the market of central processing units (CPUs) for...

Doom, Quake Designer Predicts Death of Games on Packaged Media

From X-bit Labs: John Carmack, the head of id Software which designed games like Doom or Quake, said in an interview that in the future digital distribution will destroy the market of video games sold on media. While digital distribution has been dominating the software market on the...

Choiix Power Fort 5.5 Review

Portable gaming, mobile phones, GPS navigation units, digital audio players, Bluetooth headsets -- these are all devices we often use on a daily basis (Well, probably not the gaming part, but I would be interested to know what your day job is if that is indeed the case). When we are on the bus, we often pull out the latest gadgets to keep us occupied until we reach our destination. When we do business with our clients, we rely...

Report Says Apple IPad 2 to Have 2 Cameras, USB Port

From PC World: Rumors continue to swirl over Apple's next generation iPad, and one reliable Taiwanese newspaper says the new device will be out in the first quarter of 2011, complete with video calling, two cameras, new display and touch technology, and a USB port to connect easily...

Should you wait for Intel's Sandy Bridge laptops?

From CNET News.com: Why wait? Sandy Bridge technology is better than anything Intel has offered to date, and it's almost here. Intel is already shipping the processor to PC makers, which means when the chip technology is announced at the Consumer Electronics Show on January 5...

Sony returning to e-reader market in Japan

From CNET News.com: One might have thought Sony was selling e-readers on its home turf. But it actually abandoned Japan's e-reader market in 2007 and is only now returning with its new touch-screen models, which go on sale there on December 10th.

The price for the 5-inch Pocket...

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