Samsung Has a Fix for Galaxy Nexus Sound Volume Issue

From PC World: Samsung will update the Galaxy Nexus as soon as possible to fix an issue that is causing problems with sound volume, the company said on Wednesday.

"We are aware of the volume issue and have developed a fix. We will update devices as soon as possible," a spokesman...

Microsoft Pushes Streamlined Online Distribution for Windows 8

From DailyTech: Microsoft Corp.'s (MSFT) next generation operating system, Windows 8 has some big shoes to fill, as the successor to the fastest-selling operating system in Microsoft's history. It is currently in Developer Preview (publicly available) and is set to launch late next...

Lenovo Announces World's Smallest Desktop PC, The IdeaCentre Q180

From DailyTech: With all the talk about notebooks, smartphones, and tablets these days, it's easy to forget that there is still a market for desktop computers these days. While notebooks have been crowding out desktops for a couple of years now in consumer market share, Lenovo is...

Microsoft Confirms Development of Kinect Motion Sensor for PCs

From X-bit Labs: Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday confirmed plans to release a special version of Kinect motion sensor, which is currently available for Xbox 360 game console, for personal computers. Microsoft will also work with software developers to design software for Kinect on PCs...

S3 Graphics loses patent fight with Apple

From InfoWorld: The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined that Apple did not infringe technology patents owned by S3 Graphics and ended its investigation of the matter, the ITC announced Monday.

The decision is a setback for handset maker HTC, which recently acquired S3...

Razer Plans Smaller Gaming Devices Besides Laptop

From PC World: Razer plans to release smaller gaming systems after the launch of its newest product, a 17.3-inch (43.9 centimeters) gaming laptop, which will start shipping next month in North American markets, the company's CEO said.

"More products will follow including small form...

Adobe's new pricing plan: Ouch, users say

From CNET News.com: It's time for Photoshop customers to think carefully about how to pay for the software, because Adobe Systems is curtailing upgrade deals to steer people toward a new $600-per-year subscription for a wide range of its products.

Subscription pricing, in which a...

AMD Changes Netbook Plans for 2012: Set to Introduce Brazos 2.0

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices has decided to delay or even cancel its code-named Deccan ultra low-voltage (ULV) platform for netbooks, notebooks and nettops and introduce much less advanced Brazos 2.0 platform for inexpensive PCs in 2012. Although the new platform will...

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