Recent content by ac21365

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    T-Mobile, MetroPCS Does Throttle-Free Unlimited 4G Data

    KyuuketsukiLOL, lots of people couldn't care less about the iPhone.And uh, you can buy an iPhone and stick a T-mobile SIM in it. This will be even more relevant once T-Mobile refarms HSPA+ into their 1900 PCS band. A few markets have already seen this begin to happen and they're shooting for...
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    InfiniTV 4 USB Turns a PC Into Cable Set-Top Box

    extremepcsIt would cost me roughly $2,000 to outfit my 4 TV's with media center extenders, build the HTPC, and buy this device. Where is the savings vs renting 4 cable boxes? It costs about $14 a month right now to rent them. It would take over 12 years just to recoup the initial investment...
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    Duke Nukem Forever Date Confirmed for May

    It's April 1st already?
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    VOTW: Calling Tech Support Over Google Pacman

    File this under "not news"
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    Bigfoot Launches 'Fastest NIC Ever' Killer 2100

    mmmm placebo effect This is analogous to Monster Cable's logic with their $400 power cord: After your power's been run over 150 miles of the lowest-bidder built infrastructure and the cheapest cable, that last 4' absoultely MUST be perfect. DSL is a great example of why in a lot of cases...
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    Google: No Nexus One for Verizon After All, Sorry

    Marco925It's time to abandon CDMA and open up to GSM for a more open network. Patience, young padawan. LTE will be rolled out in a few years. One standard, all carriers.
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    Report: Nvidia GTX 480, 470 Availability Delayed

    Reminds me of an episode of Star Trek TNG (Relics), Scotty and LaForge are talking: La Forge: "I told the Captain I would have this diagnostic done in an hour." Scotty: "And how long will it really take you?" La Forge: "An hour!" Scotty: "Oh, you didn't tell him how long it would really take...
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    CNN Titles Apple Tablet as 'The Everything Killer'

    Not sure what kind of demand there'll be for a tablet-sized itouch, outside of the smug crowd.
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    YouTube Announces Plans to Stream 1080p Video

    Too bad no US ISP's (say for FIOS) sell enough upload to make this worth my time to upload in a timely manner. Unless I leave it running overnight.
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    Sony Launches More Advanced Li-ion Batteries

    I wonder if these come in the self-conflagrating variety..
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    OCZ, Indilinx Firmware Makes SSDs Faster

    Ah, flamewars over a moot point. Internet Superheroes. Props to OCZ for leading the way with some of the new changes. It might not seem like it now, but the competition will only benefit the consumer further down the line. OCZ, give Intel a run for their money!
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    China Censors World of Warcraft; Blood to Oil

    Nanny State seen quietly taking notes..