It looks almost like any other shopping cart, except sensors allow it to follow the shopper around the supermarket and slow down when needed so items can be placed in it, and it never crashes Continue reading “Robot shopping carts follow you around”.…more
Seagate Technology, the world’s biggest computer disk-drive maker, expects aggressive moves by rivals to depress industry prices for another year, longer than most analysts predict, its CEO said on Wednesday. Chief Executive Bill Watkins said Continue reading “Seagate CEO sees disk-drive price war continuing”.…more
A sailor accused of taking a Navy laptop containing classified information and peddling its contents to foreign governments is being held for possible court-martial, the military said. It just makes me sick that someone would Continue reading “Sailor charged with espionage in laptop theft”.…more
IBM continued its run of SOA-related acquisitions Thursday, agreeing to buy business process and enterprise content management specialist FileNet for about $1.6 billion in cash. This is the month for technology acquisitions! Upon completion of Continue reading “IBM scoops up FileNet for $1.6B”.…more
Creative Technology hewed its loss in the fourth quarter from a year ago, but revenue fell almost 25%. I didn’t know that Creative was a billion dollar company, but they are! The Singapore-based company late Continue reading “Creative Technology Narrows Loss”.…more
DailyTech has done it again! The early benchmarks are favorable to ATI and look to have come from ATI, so take them as you will. DailyTech has received early benchmarks of ATI?s upcoming Radeon X1950XTX Continue reading “ATI X1950 Benchmarks Leaked!!!”.…more
The first GDDR5 memory chips will become available before 2008, according to a DRAMeXchange report quoted by HKEPC. GDDR5 is currently at the design stage, but samples will reportedly be ready for mid-2007, and final Continue reading “GDDR5 Memory IC’s Will Be Available in 2007”.…more
Sierra Entertainment today announced that the multiplayer component from the award winning PC title F.E.A.R. (First Encounter Assault Recon), has been renamed F.E.A.R. Combat, and will be made available to the public as a free Continue reading “Sierra Offers F.E.A.R. Multiplayer For Free”.…more
Yesterday we overclocked the AMD A64 X2 4200+ processor with the help of air cooling and today we are back with water cooling. See what water cooling does in terms of overclocking and if it can help make the system stable. In this part of the article we show some gaming benchmarks and what overclocking did for performance.
Sprint Nextel, not satisfied with just 3G (third-generation) mobile data, will roll out a faster 4G network using WiMax later this year. The network, which will start to be rolled out by the fourth quarter Continue reading “Sprint picks WiMax for 4G plans”.…more