Intel may still have most of the laptop market well in hand, but Advanced Micro Devices has some mobile accelerated processing units gloating around too. APUs that will make way for new ones soon enough. It appears that the Sunnyvale, California-based company is serious about the decision it made a few years back, to not have its chips described as Intel CPU “foils.” After all, with Intel having released the Core M mobile CPU, and prepared ...
On Monday, index futures for US stocks remained little changed after the S&P dropped the worst in a week since May 2012 and the Dow shifted to negative territory amid global growth concerns. The Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 0.7% while the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped to 0.6% by 0.3%, as reported by USA Today. According to Piper Jaffray’s ...
After the end of a 14-year game console ban by the Chinese government, the Xbox One was finally introduced to that market in an official capacity late last month. On the first day of the console’s release, it sold a very respectable 100,000 units, and it’s anticipated that the Xbox One will continue to sell well over the next year. Will this early lead for Microsoft translate to domination in ...
Nice deal being offered for members of the free Xbox Live Rewards service. If there are any Xbox One or Xbox 360 games coming out this year that you intend to preorder, you may want to do so through the Microsoft Store website. Xbox Live Rewards members will receive 15,000 rewards points for each game they preorder, which equates to $15 in free Xbox Live credit. The new promotion is now in effect and covers any One or 360 ...
Early in 2013, Microsoft showed off IllumiRoom, its concept peripheral that took what was displayed on your television and extended it to the surrounding room. We haven’t heard much from IlllumiRoom in a while, but now Microsoft is back with the newest version of technology, RoomAlive. IllumiRoom didn’t purport to put you into the game like a virtual reality headset, but it did aim to ...