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Small laptops pose big threatOpen in New Window
"They're highly portable, inexpensive, very popular -- and a potential security nightmare. Running against the trend of mobile computers featuring progressively larger processors, memory, storage.. read more »
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New, Major MacBook Problem: Trackpad Not Registering ClicksOpen in New Window
John Biggs of CrunchGear relays complaints from people about the new MacBooks, stating "every 50 or so clicks and the trackpad freezes for 5 to 10 clicks and then wakes back up." He also notes one read more »
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Sony coughs to third-gen PSP power problemOpen in New Window
"Sony has admitted that the new PlayStation Portable 3000's brighter, richer display has shortened the handheld console's battery life..." read more »
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Vista's image problem personifiedOpen in New Window
"Microsoft is reportedly investing $300 million in a new advertising campaign starring comedian Jerry Seinfeld and designed by the firm responsible for Burger King's popular, yet disturbing King ads." read more »
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Apple acknowledges reception problem in iPhone 3GOpen in New Window
According to a recent email received from a MacRumors reader purportedly from Steve Jobs, the iPhone 3G connectivity issue which affects around 2 percent of iPhones shipped could be resolved "soon" through a software update. read more »
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Netflix: Tech distribution problem solvedOpen in New Window
Were you haunting your mailbox this week looking for your new Netflix movie? We were, and we weren't the only ones wondering why we hadn't received a new movie in days. Apparently a technology problem interupted delivery of movies this week. Apparently the problem has been fixed, though Netflix didn't disclose specifically what that problem was. read more »
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Amazon investigating problem after S3 suffers 8-hour outageOpen in New Window
Tim Conneally reports on Amazon's S3 storage service eight hour outage. read more »
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Nvidia reports problem with laptop chipsOpen in New Window
Agam Shah reports that nVidia has discovered an issue with some of their old video cards in laptops and is releasing a new driver directly to OEM's that will help reduce thermal stress on the chips. Repair costs will be well over $100 million. read more »
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