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Ford’s New V6 Engines Propel Truck Sales

Several months back we wrote about how Ford took their EcoBoost V6 engine to the Baja in a F-150 truck and ran it through the desert and brought the engine back to Detroit, Michigan.  From there, Ford engineers stripped the engine down (also called a tear-down) in front of the public and took measurements to [...]

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AmigaOne X1000 Poised to Entice Hardware Nuts, Loyalists

Amiga is still kicking despite well over a decade of treading turbulent waters, but it is true, they still manage to hang onto remnants of relevancy.  Perhaps part of it is sheer corporate willpower to remain afloat and have managed to evade closing shop, perhaps part of it is due their user base which is [...]

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Haiku OS AtomBIOS ‘Sorta Working’

AtomBIOS functionality is gradually improving on Haiku OS as noted by comments regarding the fellow working on it, Alex, otherwise known as ‘kallisti5.’  One of the last big updates released by Alex was on May 25th, 2011, so any ounce of information for users of Haiku OS that have a Radeon graphics card (or on-board [...]

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Pressure Washer Attachments Recalled by Homelite Due to Laceration Hazard

Homelite Consumer Products of Anderson, South Carolina has recalled 40,000 drum shaped pressure washer surface cleaner attachments in the United States and 1,200 in Canada due to possible laceration injuries. According to U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) the attachment’s nozzle can break, as well as the spray bar itself. The broken parts can strike [...]

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MillerCoors Brands Removal in Minnesota Pending, Overpaid Brand Registration Fee

MillerCoors brands are slated to be pulled from Minnesota store shelves in a matter of a couple days according to a CNNMoney report authored by Chris Welch.  Welch writes that the continuing government problems in the state have led to a shutdown of state government and MillerCoors was unable to renew their branding registration with [...]

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MSI Banks on Tablet Arena with Windpad 110W

MSI is aiming to capitalize on the PC-tablet arena by shipping their new product named the Windpad 110W. They have finally began shipping after having originally announced the new product in June. The Windpad is MSI’s foray into the tablet arena where competing products such as the iPad has already built a stronghold and Android-based [...]

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