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2007 August 20

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Electronic Arts Makes Good! Sort of…

After a long time of promise and nothing more, Electronic Arts is delivering four of the six promised games for the Mac platform. The titles released  and shipping are ‘Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix’, ‘Need for Speed Carbon’, ‘Battlefield 2142′, and ‘Command and Conquer: Tiberium Wars’.
The first titles are already available from […]

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Vista - Even The Fanboys Are Fed Up

In an article called ‘Passing the Torch’, Jim Louderback makes his pent up complaints about the abomination known as Vista available.
The rant starts with the pains involved with Vista networking, something that was originally touted as being easier and more helpful than anything we had been familiar with - oh, and it was to be […]

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Windows Home Server Already Selling Outside U.S.

In a different and unexplained strategy, Microsoft has made the highly anticipated Windows Home Server product available outside the United States before the release date of August 27.
The actual release date inside the United States has been reported as August 27 for a couple of weeks, however in another article on ZDNet, the date for […]

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Vizio Moves to Number 1

The data research firm, iSupply, reported today that Vizio - a company that has been like the horse that came from nowhere - has become the number one seller of LCD televisions for the last quarter.
The brand has captured just under 15% of the market, with over 600,000 sets sold. Samsung is currently second in this […]

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Paramount Pictures Decides on HD DVD Release Alone

Paramount Pictures has reversed their decision to release movies in both Blu-Ray and HD, starting with the non-release of ‘Shrek the Third’.
‘Shrek the Third will be available only in HD DVD format.
It is unclear why the decision was made - perhaps the lowered cost of manufacturing makes sense, but the choice of HD over […]