There's no shortage of Intel powered netbooks packing the chip giant's Atom processor. Among them is MSI's line of Wind netbooks. Starting today MSI is shipping two AMD-powered Winds, the Wind12 U230-033 and the Wind12 U230-040. They're both a little on



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But there's still no word on launch or pricing.



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Mobile technology that could allow prying bosses to monitor every movement of their staff is developed in Japan.

Facebook calls on game designers to make an iconic title, such as Mario or Halo, specifically for the social network.

Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT.

BT's boss comes out fighting on file-sharing rules

Costumed fans queue for launch

Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, research suggests.

Web users can adjust location of businesses

Google is giving web users the ability to edit the locations of businesses that appear in its Street View service.

Letter to FT says clause has "obvious shortcomings"

Google, Facebook and eBay are among the tech giants that have slammed the government's plans to tackle internet piracy, claiming it will "threaten freedom of speech".

Software giant urges users to update now

Microsoft has fixed eight flaws in Windows and Office, but opted against patching one Windows component because it cannot be automatically updated.

URL-shortening tool launched

Twitter launched a new link-screening service aimed at preventing phishing and other malicious attacks against users of the popular microblogging service.

Exec admits smartphone gaming is a priority

Sony Ericsson officials have stopped short of confirming a recent report that the company is developing a smartphone that can download and play PlayStation games, saying only that the company is working closely with Sony on handset access to PlayStation games.

Arm exec predicts tablet PC explosion

The launch of Apple's iPad will pave the way for a slew of rival products this year, an Arm executive said today, predicting over 50 tablet PC devices will be launched globally.

Third-party developers can integrate with Google's apps

Google has launched Google Apps Marketplace, a site designed to provide a venue for third-party applications for Google users.

Waiting for SP1 before jumping to Windows 7? It could still happen this year.



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Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang is ready to do battle against Intel.



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The DRM servers come back just in time to greet the new North American Assassin's Creed II PC gamers.



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