Clearwire, Sprint Close WiMax Deal (PC World)

December 1, 2008
PC World - Sprint Nextel and wireless wide-area network operator Clearwire have completed a deal to create a new company and build a nationwide WiMax network with help from Intel, Google and three cable operators.No tag for this post.













Rockstar Using SecuROM for PC Grand Theft Auto IV (PC World)

December 1, 2008
PC World - Thou shalt not offend law-abiding computer gamers with frivolous strictures, I think that's a commandment somewhere. Whether CD/DVD copy protection tool SecuROM counts as frivolous, feckless, or downright frightening is debatable, but at least Rockstar's being up front about its inclusion in the Windows version of Grand Theft Auto IV, which ships tomorrow. According to Rockstar by way of IGN:No tag for this post.













Quieter, Cooler Xbox 360s Spotted with “Jasper” Chips (PC World)

December 1, 2008
PC World - So long red ring of death? That's what some are asking now that slightly (and stealthily) revised Xbox 360s are finally trickling into the market. New on the inside, anyway, though without so much as a twinge of marketing pomp and circumstance.No tag for this post.