Windows 8 Supports ISO Mounting, Pirates Rejoice!

So, as I was stumbling around my Windows 8 Developer Preview (running as the only OS on my laptop, I know, I know... dangerous) and downloading a much needed ISO file, I found that Windows 8 is quite happy with mounting and running an ISO no matter what the source. While there isn't much in the way of other information here it just goes to show...

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Hands On With the HTC Titan *Updated* 11/12/11

This article has been updated to ad additional photos taken with the HTC as well as a demonstration of the 720p capabilities. A few new remarks have been added to the end of the "Camera" section.  A quick initial note. I will not be reviewing this phone and comparing it to other OSes. I intend to review this phone solely on the phone's features...

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Hard Drive Shortages Ahead

Due to the recent flooding in Thailand, which produces 40% to 45% of the worlds HDD's, PC manufacturers and buyers alike should prepare for hard drive supply shortages.  Prices for hard drives will also begin to rise, some up more than 30%. As early as the beginning of November, Thailand's production started to be affected by the flooding....

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ASUS P8Z68 DELUXE/Gen3 Motherboard Announced

Asus joins the PCIe arms race with their new P8Z68 DELUXE/Gen3 motherboard by adding the new PCIe 3.0 slots, which is capable of up to a 16GB/s transfer rate, but is still backward compatible with earlier PCIe implementations. The new board features two of these new 3.0 slots, which are SLI and CrossFireX ready. It has four Dual Channel DIMM slots,...

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HTC Radar Is On The Fast Track To You

The HTC Radar 4G is finally making its way into T-Mobile stores. Pre-loaded with Mango, the HTC Radar 4G will come to T-Mobile on November 2 for $99.99 with a new 2 year contract. The HTC Radar will be the first Windows Phone in the US to ship with Windows Mango installed. The deivce runs a 3.8-inch LCD touch screen on a 1-GHz Snapdragon processor....

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Nokia Shows Off Flexible Phone Prototype

At the Nokia World conference there was an interesting bit of technology being displayed. A new flexible prototype phone. The screen bends and twists which adds another layer to the control of the device. As with motion gestures, each bend and twist has a unique function, whether it be zooming, selecting, etc. It is a new idea that has been toyed...

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Nokia World: Follow It Here!

Here at Blogging Is Dead we strive to bring you the latest and greatest in tech news. That's why we will be staying up late tonight to make sure we bring you the latest from Nokia World 2011. Tune in to this blog post and make sure you refresh, updates will be streaming in starting at 3 am central and will be rolling for an hour or so. We will...

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Nokia Lumia 800 and 710 Leaked

Most of you know that Nokia World isn't being held until tomorrow but what we have here might be a bit more information than they were hoping to leak pre-conference. Thanks to WinRumors we have some pics and info on phones that will be released tomorrow. Make what you will out of the pics below, but don't jump to conclusions. This is still...

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Nokia World: What Will We See?

On October 26 Nokia will be holding it's Nokia World conference in London. It's the moment a lot of Windows Phone fans have been waiting for as this could mean the release of several new Windows Phones made by Nokia. Attending the conference will be several big names. Obviously Nokia's CEO, Stephen Elop, will be speaking alongside many other higher...

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Steve Jobs: A Loss to All

It's no doubt that Steve Jobs was an inspiration to the tech community in every way. Many people may not realize it, or care to, but I (and I'm sure many others) would like to explain to you a little something. Without Steve Jobs, advancement would have slowed, who else would take the risks? Without him, we wouldn't see the absolutely stunning...

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Microsoft Shows Us the Future of Entertainment

Have you been looking at your Netflix and Hulu+ subscriptions wondering why nothing ever gets better? Why the selection of instant streaming is so few? Well, according to Microsoft you may be getting exactly what you asked for (finally, right?). Microsoft released a good bit of information today revealing how they intend to change the way we watch...

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Windows 7.5 Rolls at Incredible Rate!

Those who own a Windows Phone should be incredibly happy at this point because it looks like Microsoft has opened the door to their latest update a little bit more. Microsoft has stated that over half of all Windows Phone users will have their update available with everyone else receiving theirs after some more testing and feedback. Redmond appears...

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New Samsung Tablet Released 9-30

Interestingly enough, Samsung managed to sneak in a release of a new tablet, the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus. This tab will be available in 16GB and 32GB sizes. It uses a 1.2GHz dual-core CPU to run Android 3.2 Honeycomb. It also features a 7" LCD screen with a 1024x600 resolution. It does include a front and rear facing camera at 2 and 3 megapixels respectively...

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Green Living in Boston

In Boston, MA two people have successfully constructed a few LEED Platinum-level living spaces for the same costs as constructing a home using conventional methods. The project took the couple extensive research and a lot of planning to bring the home together. The pair filled the home with energy-efficient appliances and equipped it with solar...

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Hands On: Windows 8 Developer Build

Alright guys I have a very exciting article for you today. I am going to go hands on with Windows 8 (Developer Build). This could be a bumpy ride so hang on! Note: This post is coming from within the developer build So I am going to attempt to give a good description based on what it's supposed to be (an alpha build) rather than what it's going...

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