Ep. 105 – The Stephen Dorff Effect | The Widget

Stephen Dorff's love of Apple products is just one of the many reasons Dave finds him so sexy

In keeping with the trend of being super-cool, here’s all the links to the topics of this episode. I’d like to make it sound like it’s a total pain in the ass, but honestly, I just copy-pasta from gDocs, so no biggie.

GoDaddy takes a SOPA kicking. European court deems ISP monitoring file sharing to be illegal.
LG to debut 84″ Ultra Definition 4k 3D TV. CrimsonAvenger wants this 55″ OLED display.
Red Scarlet-X 4K raw video recorder. 64GB SSD capacity = 20mins of footage. Camera battery lasts 30 mins.
Samsung buys out LCD joint venture with Sony.
Ultrabooks to dominate CES 2012.
AMD releases 7000 series GPU’s.
The 28nm Radeon 7970. Some modders pushes it up to 1.7Ghz. 1.26Ghz overclock = P10259 3DMarks.
7970 in Crossfire mode offers quite ridiculous performance. Two 7970 almost equals four of the previous generation cards.
nVidia GTX 780 performance leaks, nVidia partners worried by Kepler delay.
Intel to release GPU-less Sandybridge chips.
Intel rages war on SOC with Medfield.
Corona Jailbreaks IOS 5.01 untethered on A4 processors. (iPad 1 and iPhone 4)
IOS jailbreak team joins together to target A5 processors but runs into problems.
Steve Jobs doll to launch in China and Apple may not be able to stop it.
Amazon Kindle on sales Fire.
Goodbye IE6.

Gaming News:

PS Vita launches in Japan; sales drop from 325,000 to 72,000 in second week, 42,000 in third. PSP outselling Vita.
3DS sales take off
PS Vita says “Hello World”, reveals hidden system menu, bypasses Online Checks & plays Doom,
Crown3DS on the verge of exposing 3DS piracy.
Mame comes to Chrome.
Sonic 4 Episode 2 is coming out then. New graphics and physics engine.
GTA III launched on IOS/Android.
Respawn releases teaser image of new game.
Sonic CD remake was a Christian Whitehead fan game.