Fresh off the rumor bus we have Fudo and he believes that ATI’s Radeon X1800XT will clock better than the expected 600MHz core and 1400MHz memory. This is great news for overclockers and gamers who Continue reading “Rumor: ATI Radeon 1800XT to go faster than 600/1400 MHz”.
A report claims that Silicon Valley needs to beef up its infrastructure and schools, and cut taxes on manufacturing if it’s going to keep up with other U.S. technology hubs. Silicon Valley is going to Continue reading “Is Silicon Valley Losing Its Edge?”.
With the shuttle fleet grounded and the International Space Station staffed by a skeleton crew, NASA is set to unveil plans on Monday to take people and cargo to the moon. It is being reported Continue reading “NASA moon program expected to run $100 Billion”.
Top Taiwan computer gear maker BenQ Corp.expects 2006 revenue to reach US$10 billion after acquiring Siemens AG’s mobile phone business, the company’s chief marketing officer said on Monday. I didn’t know that BenQ pulled in Continue reading “BenQ sees 2006 revenue at US$10 billion”.
The Optimus is the first keyboard that we have run across that is made with organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) on every key. Never heard of OLEDs? You are going to hear the term more often as they are brighter and more colorful than both LCD and Plasma screens. Read on to see what keyboards will become.
A new study shows that cable-modem service is now 76 percent higher than DSL. The price gap between cable broadband service and phone carriers’ digital subscriber lines widened to an all-time high in August. I Continue reading “Cable broadband prices go up; DSL goes down”.
IBM are releasing a new addition to their server line. The “System z9 109” includes some performance increases, according to IBM’s site the z9 will allow upto 6000 SSL connections, an 3x performance increase. IBM, Continue reading “IBM starts shipping latest mainframe computers”.
Wow! Nearly 1 third of the population has a mobile! I remember last year when it was announced over 50% of people in Ireland had a mobile phone. I was in the minority then, Now Continue reading “World mobile subscribers top 2 bln: study”.
The four largest record companies have sued Baidu.com Inc. for copyright infringement, alleging the Chinese Internet search engine has been illegally providing links to free digital music downloads, according to a trade group the represents Continue reading “Baidu.com Already Sued for Copyright Infringement”.
They are calling the short video clip “Bill Gates Goes to College” and those who saw it live at the Professional Developer Conference said it was great. I mean how could a Bill Gates and Continue reading “Bill Gates and Napoleon Dynamite: The video”.
If you are getting depressed by high gas prices, then why not take a look at our free magazines and publications! All of the publications are absolutely free to professionals who qualify. Oracle Magazine contains Continue reading “Free Tech Magazines”.
The Inquirer are reporting that Crossfire is limited to 1600×1200@60Hz. Crossfire is ATI’s answer to NVIDIA’s SLI. Both technologies allow users to run two graphics cards at once to increase performance. The Inquirer have a Continue reading “Crossfire limited to 1600×1200@60 Hz”.
Fudo over at The Inq. is reporting that Microsoft is going to call the upcoming version of DirectX, DirectX 9.0L. We already reported nearly two weeks ago that the upcoming DirectX release supports Shader Model Continue reading “Rumor: DirectX 9.0L Will Replace DirectX 9.0c”.
Nintendo has unveiled the controller for its new Revolution game console. Motion sensors on the controller translate its movements into game action, allowing it to be used as a virtual sword, baseball bat or racket. Continue reading “Nintendo plans one-handed joypad that looks like a TV remote control”.
We all know Linux as the open source operating system, but can you believe someone in Australia tried to trademark the name? To make matters worse when I looked up Linux on Dictionary.com I got Continue reading “Bid to trademark the word ‘Linux’ rejected”.
