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YouTube Shuts Down API Access, Leaves Set-Top Boxes High and Dry (UPDATED) [YouTube]
There are two ways for a device to access YouTube: either through the regular web interface, i.e. Flash, or for cleaner integration, through its back end APIs. As of December, Google is shutting off the tap. UPDATED The news comes from the COO of Syabas, the company that makes the Popcorn Hour ...
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YouTube Shuts Down API Access, Leaves Set-Top Boxes High and Dry [YouTube]
There are two ways for a device to access YouTube: either through the regular web interface, i.e. Flash, or for cleaner integration, through its back end APIs. As of December, Google is shutting off the tap. The news comes from the COO of Syabas, the company that makes the Popcorn Hour set-top ...
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Atom Processors To Get the 32nm Treatment in 2011 [Intel]
Attention, people who like to maintain a complete mental taxonomy of every processor: Cedar Trail has been outed as the new Atom platform for 2011, with the name Cedarview going to the processor itself. Along with 32nm fabrication, some goodies: According to Fudzilla, the platform will include ...
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Atom Processor to Get the 32nm Treatment In 2011 [Intel]
Attention, people who like to maintain a complete mental taxonomy of every processor: Cedar Trail has been outed as the new Atom platform for 2011, with the name Cedarview going to the processor itself. Along with 32nm fabrication, some goodies: According to Fudzilla, the platform will include ...
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Dell's Net Income Drops 54% [Dell]
Bad news for Dell. With quarterly earnings reports in, their year-over-year revenue has dropped 15% to just shy of $13 billion, and their net income dropped 54% to $337 million. Surprisingly, Dell's home PC business is up 17% from last year, but they're making less money off it, with revenue in ...
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Benchmarked: The Quad-Core i7 iMac is Super Fast [Benchmarks]
Our iMac review included a 3.06GHz Core 2 Duo chip inside, but we received the top-of-the-line iMac housing the more promising 2.8GHz Core i7 processor. Do more cores make up for lower clock speeds? Yes. Often 2X to 3X . The Basic Differences in Chips First off, I should note that the Core ...
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Benchmarked: The QuadCore i7 iMac is Super Fast [Benchmarks]
Our iMac review included a 3.06GHz Core2Duo chip inside, but we received the top of the line iMac housing the more promising 2.8GHz Core i7 processor. Do more cores make up for lower clock speeds? Yes. Often 2-3x . The Basic Differences in Chips First off, I should note that the Core i7 chip ...
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The Asus G51J 3D Laptop Is '3D Done Right' [Laptops]
We reviewed Acer's 3D laptop not so long ago. We found it fun, but reeking of gen 1 quirks. Now Laptop Mag has played with a new 3D laptop by Asus and found it to be pretty fantastic. The Asus G51J 3D is the first laptop to feature NVIDIA's new 3D vision technology, and it takes advantage of a ...
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56 of the Most Hilarious and Amazing Modern Warfare 2 Easter Eggs You Will Ever See [Photoshop Contest]
Is it possible to love the results of a Photoshop Contest too much? Because oh man, these had me rolling on the floor. Seriously, you're going to want to check this gallery out. First Place —Jim Chitwood Second Place —Andreas Kokkinos Third Place —Sergio Hikawa  ...
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Fusion-io IoXtreme SSD: Fastest Consumer SSD on the Market [Ssds]
HotHardware took a look at this consumer-focused PCI-Express SSD from Fusion-io, and found that while it's pretty damn expensive at $900 for 80GB, it's blazingly fast, hitting 700MB/s read and 300MB/s write speeds. Unfortunately, in addition to the expense, it can't be used as a bootable ...
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27-inch iMac Benchmarks: Core i7 vs. Core i5 [Apple]
The Core i5 iMacs are fast , but early benchmarks of the Core i7 model suggest a 35 percent performance boost, even though the upgrade only costs $200 extra. Timon-Royer's telling graph uses results from the Geekbench Website. [ Timon-Royer via MacRumors ]
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First of the Quad Core i5 iMac Benchmarks [Apple]
Electronista has benchmarked the new Quad Core i5 chips in the new iMac, and comparing his scores to mine, its pretty clear we've got almost 2x some scores in some CPU/memory tests. Specifically, using his charts and mine, it wasn't hard to recognize the jump in the multithreaded, 64 bit ...
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Eating 1.5 Pounds of Nails and Scrap Metal Isn't The Best Way To Turn Yourself Into a Cyborg [This Cyborg Life]
A Peruvian man named Requelme Abanto has a new identity—the "hardware store". That's because he recently had surgery to remove 1.5 pounds worth of 5-inch nails, rusted copper wire, scrap metal and coins from his stomach. The 26-year-old construction worker ate the metal for months, and ...
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Attention: We Are Ordering this Banhammer [Tools]
I can imagine myself simultaneously banhammering and punching badly behaved readers with the Fist Sledgehammer . Go on. Make my day, punk. [ Dudecraft via Make ]
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Hand Wrench Will Fasten Your Nuts [Tools]
I can imagine Terry Gilliam fixing his car using these surreal Hand Wrenches. And I can imagine myself simultaneously banhammering and punching badly behaved readers with the Fist Sledgehammer : Go on. Make my day, punk. [ Dudecraft via Make ]
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Single-Slot Graphics Card Drives Eight 2560x1600 Monitors Simultaneously [Graphics]
If I have trouble concentrating on a 30-inch panoramic monitor, I can't imagine myself in front of the eight monitors the single-slot Matrox M9188 PCIe x16 graphics card can drive, each at 2560 x 1600 pixels. The $1995 Matrox M9188 comes with 2GB of video RAM, and works with Windows 7, Vista, ...
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Dell Zino HD: $230 Mini Home Theater PC [HTPCs]
After giving us an early look , Dell has revealed the full specs of their color-happy Mac Mini -esque Zino HD . And for $230, you aren't just getting an Atom net top. UPDATE x3 Instead, Dell has turned to AMD chips starting with a base Athlon processor (which can be bumped to an AMD Athlon™ ...
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Dell Zino HD: $260 Mini Home Theater PC [HTPCs]
After giving us an early look , Dell has revealed the full specs of their color-happy Mac Mini -esque Zino HD . And for $250ish, you aren't just getting an Atom net top. UPDATE x2 Instead, Dell has turned to AMD chips starting with a base Athlon processor (which can be bumped to an AMD ...
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Dell Zino HD: $250 $360 Mini Home Theater PC [HTPCs]
After giving us an early look , Dell has revealed the full specs of their color-happy Mac Mini -esque Zino HD . And for $250, you aren't just getting an Atom net top. UPDATE Instead, Dell has turned to AMD chips starting with a base Athlon processor (which can be bumped to an AMD Athlon™ X2, ...
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Dell Zino HD: $250 Mini Home Theater PC [HTPCs]
Dell Zino HD: $250 Mini Home Theater PC [HTPCs]
gizmodo.com — After giving us an early look , Dell has revealed the full specs of their color-happy Mac Mini -esque Zino HD . And for $250, you aren't just getting an Atom net top. Instead, Dell has turned to AMD chips starting with a base Athlon processor (which ... (more) Dell Zino HD: $250 Mini Home Theater PC [HTPCs]
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