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Halo 3 Kicks Butt and the Game Industry Starts to Shift

Halo 3 is clearly the game of the year, but both Sony and Nintendo have some tricks up their sleeves, and the PS2 is making a come-back.

HP’s Blackbird 002: First True Kick Ass Vista Gaming Box

HP's new Blackbird 002 gaming system throws a one-two punch square in Dell's XPS eye with features you can only dream of.

Acer Buys into PC Major Leagues: Gateway Gets a Daddy

Acer could become a major presence here in the US with their acquisition of Gateway. What does this mean for Lenovo?

RealNetworks, MTV and Verizon Go After Apple and AT&T

Partnership aims to tackle Apple and AT&T with a new service called Rhapsody America with more devices and a subscription model.

HTC Declares War on iPhone

HTC is another company showing innovative promise, and could be Apples' biggest competitor in the mobile space before long.

Neonode vs. iPhone Nano

The iPhone nano and Neonode both should have a lot in common. So which one should you choose?

Zonbox: The $100 Green PC of the Future

The Zonbox may not be as powerful as most PC's out there, but at $100, it does show up Apple quite a bit.

Xbox vs. PS3: The Wii Lesson

What do both Sony and Microsoft need to do try and convert more people to their systems?

Dell Builds First Sony/Apple Class Notebook

With their latest announcement, Dell is declaring war on the Sony/Toshiba/Apple class of cool-looking notebooks.

iPhone 1.0: Looks 10, Utility 3 ? Wait for Version 2 in October

The new Apple iPhone looks good, but wait for the second generation model before you buy one.

Leopard: Apple Embraces Windows and Gaming

According to the previews of Apple's next generation OS, Leopard, at the Apple WWDC, Apple is poised to strike on 4 distinct sectors.

Anticipating the Palm "iPhone"

The head of Apple's iPod division, Jon Rubinstein, leaves the company to head up Palm. What could this mean for the future of both companies?

Gaming PCs vs. Consoles: Dell/Gateway Win, Sony Loses

PC makers are coming on strong in the gaming community with compelling new products and the battle between the PC and game console is heating up.

The Digital Living Room: What?s coming from Microsoft

Microsoft has big plans for the Digital Living Room, here is a sneak peak at what's to come.

Wal-Mart Names HD DVD the Winner

There is one retailer that has the power to call the winner of the protracted Blu-Ray vs. HD DVD fight and that vendor is Wal-Mart.

Halo 3 Will Put Xbox 360 Further Ahead of PS3

Halo 3 and Shadowrun are looking to put the Xbox 360 out in front of the Playstation 3 even further.

Flipstart vs. OQO Gen 2: The Second-Generation UMPCs

Both, the Flipstart and OQO offer attractive features, but there are subtle differences between the two that you will want to look for.

Living with Intel?s V8 Workstation and AMD?s 4×4

I have had a chance to play with Intels new V8 workstation and compare it my AMD Quadzilla machine.

Windows Vista Week 2: The Week of FUD

Two weeks after the Vista launch there are still some issues to work out, but things are looking good.

Vista Launch, No Apple Event and iPhone Killer Comes Next Week

A lot of things are going on this February: Vista Launches, Apple responds, and a true iPhone Killer is about to be announced.

Apple iPhone = Origami done right?

There is little doubt the Apple iPhone is a modern marvel, it could change the PC and MP3 industry as we know it.

The Battle for the Digital Home: Does Apple or Microsoft win?

Both companies are betting on the future of the "Digital Home", unfortunately neither seem to be off to a good start.

Playstation, Xbox, and Wii: Why did Sony Fail?

Sony messed up their PS3 launch in a big way, but Microsoft and Nintendo could have done better too.

Optical HD Battle May Be Over: HD DVD Wins

Contrary to my previous beliefs, HD DVD may have won the war thanks to problems with Sony's Playstation 3.

Quad-Core Lust and Vista: Getting Ready For Megatasking

With the entry of AMD?s 4x4 platform into the market and Intel clearly pushing the future of quad-core, let?s talk about why you might want one.

NVIDIA Pushes Vista to a Whole ?Nother Level

Nvidia certainly knows how to throw a party, and their new GeForce 8800 videocard wipes the floor with the competition.

Buy a New Windows or Apple PC Now or Wait for Vista and Leopard?

Walt Mossberg may think you should buy an Apple system now, but you should wait until they fix their problems, or buy a Windows PC.

IE7: It’s Big, It’s Bold and it’s Surprisingly Good

Unlike some past Microsoft products, IE actually looks and works great. Now you have a reason to upgrade your browser.

My Vista RC2 Experience

A number of you will probably try to be the very first to install RC2 and if that is the case there are a number of things you should begin to do now.

Google, YouTube, and Apple

Apple + Google + YouTube = The possible future of online media. It's not as impossible as you might think.

HP + Voodoo: The Back Story

The real reason HP and VoodooPC work great together is so they can create some amazing new products.

Assessing the Apple Launch

Apple had a media event on Sept. 12th, 2006. I'll give my assessment on how it went, what products were expected and what Apple delivered.

How to Send Your Wife or Girlfriend to Sweden for the Weekend

VIA just launched a contest that could be a win-win deal for anyone lucky enough to succeed. Check out my column for the inside scoop.

Microsoft Does ?Who wants to be a Game Designer??

It is almost as though Microsoft looked at Apple?s Garage Band and said, hmmm, what a great idea, what if we applied it go games?