HP wants to be in touch with the young and hip. HP 3000 – Operating Systems – Hardware – Health – IPod

GLaDOS… Still Alive.

Gabe Newell agrees with most PC gamers that nasty DRM makes it a less worthwhile experience. Gabe Newell – Game – Personal computer – Video game – Digital rights management

Bionic upgrades seem to be tossed into the mix along with nanomachines for Deus Ex 3. Deus Ex 3 – Deus Ex – History – Eidos Interactive – Eighteenth Century

Check out the threads (or cardboard) that the upcoming Nvidia Fermi GPUs will be wearing on retail EVGA boxes when they launch later this month. Nvidia – GeForce – EVGA Corporation – Shopping – Business

Crysis 2 just looks awesome. Game Developer Conference – Games – Video game – Crytek – CryEngine 3

It’s been a few months since we’ve heard anything about the JooJoo, the web surfing tablet formerly known as the CrunchPad. CrunchPad – tablet – TechCrunch – JooJoo – Apple

Filed under: iPad If you’re living in Canada or Mexico — but close enough to the border to make a trip to a US Apple Store — Clean My Screen has posted instructions for reserving an iPad outside of the US . There are 23 steps in the guide, but it doesn’t look terribly complicated

Microsoft has lost its second appeal against a ruling that called for the software giant to fork out nearly a quarter of a billion in damages for patent infringement. Microsoft – Patent infringement – Monopolies and Oligopolies – Economic – Business

The UK’s libel laws, which place the burden of proof onto those who have published inflammatory statements, have had a chilling effect on journalism in that nation, and have led to a closet industry in “libel tourism.” As such, there have been repeated efforts to reform the laws, often led by professional organizations of writers and journalists. A 2008 case, however, brought a new community into the fight: science communicators, drawn in when the British Chiropractic Association sued a journalist for calling some of its medical claims “bogus.” Although the legal fight has continued, the journalist in question, Simon Singh, has now been forced to quit his job at The Guardian in order to defend himself.