Three of the 12 were identified as “critical,” Microsoft’s most urgent alert level in its four-step warning system. On my personal Windows XP Pro system I needed to download 7 patches! Go patch up! Late Continue reading “Microsoft Issues A Dozen Patches”.
Over the past month we have looked at some pretty fine cases from Antec, today we look at the next case in the TX Performance series, the TX640B. This is a mini tower case thats looks stout like its bigger brother the TX1050B. Take a look and see if the TX640B is a case that you need for your next build.
VIA expects rising sales from its embedded processor platform to help the company return to profitability this year, despite a loss of about NT$50 million for its 2004 operations, according to company president Chen Wen-chi. Continue reading “VIA looks to embedded market for profits”.
Mushkin’s XP4000 Redline memory modules aim at eliminating the memory as a potential bottleneck when overclocking. With 2-2-2 timings at DDR500 these modules might be able to do just that. Get the active cooling ready and crank up the voltage, because Redline memory has arrived.
By the end of the year, spyware will have turned to RSS to distribute its key loggers and ad spawners, a security expert says. A vulnerability will be found in one of the big blogging Continue reading “RSS To Carry Spyware Before Year’s Out”.
On 14 June 2005 the Microsoft Security Response Center is planning to release 10 patches including 7 critical. Microsoft will also release an updated version of the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool on Windows Continue reading “Microsoft to release 10 patches – including 7 critical on 14 June 2005”.
For 11 days in June, the U.S. military will test cutting-edge technology that could be used on the battlefield–and perhaps in business. Information security is the main technologies being tested and the results of these Continue reading “Armed Forces Ready Battlefield Technology Tests”.
AMD sees 2006 as the year for Pacifica! For those that don’t know Pacifica is designed to enhance 64-bit client and server virtualization technologies for x86-based servers, workstations, desktops and mobile computers. AMD would focus Continue reading “AMD preps ‘Pacifica’ push”.
Mobile phone and network company Nokia and chip giant Intel said on Friday they would step up their efforts and collaboration to make WiMAX a new standard in mobile broadband Internet access. Intel has been Continue reading “Nokia and Intel push to get WiMAX out this year”.
Longhorn It’s a new operating system that will replace various Windows XP modifications approximately in 2006. Unlike Windows XP and Windows 2000, based on different versions of the same kernel and having almost identical driver Continue reading “Longhorn improves graphics by 55%”.
A security researcher says Google’s search-based ads play a part in browser toolbars that violate the company’s stand against spyware and questionable download practices. Very interesting read for all you Google users that hate spam. Continue reading “Do Google Ads Help Fund Spyware?”.
DRAM makers in Taiwan plan to accelerate the market?s migration to DDR2 by shipping all of their 50-60 million DDR2-667 chip inventory to the spot market in the third quarter in an attempt to drive Continue reading “Taiwan DRAM makers may flood spot market with DDR2”.
For years notebook enthusiasts and gamers suffered with poor graphics drivers. ATI today proved that although it took a numbers of years to address the problem all the gripes did not fall on deaf ears. CATALYST Mobility drivers have come and will on a monthly basis!
Microsoft is about to start selling copies of Windows XP without Media Player — a result of the antitrust agreement between Microsoft and the EU. The name? A somewhat uninspiring “Windows XP Home Edition N” Continue reading “Windows to be sold without Media Player”.
Looks like Seagate is going to be the first to market with a new hard drive that records data perpendicular — meaning that the bits of data actually stand on end, instead of lying flat Continue reading “Seagate Goes Perpendicular With New Drives”.
