The .NET Passport system proved to be pretty useless to most Internet users, myself included, because of it’s cross platform limitaions. If Microsoft can achieve true interoperability in it’s new InfoCard System, along with the Continue reading “Microsoft Moving From Passport to InfoCard”.…more
Interesting marketing move by Intel! Apparently, Intel’s new dual-processor, the Pentium D, has been placed on display in a shop in Japan; and, as expected, has been generating alot of buzz. Intel has told the Continue reading “Shoppers Get a Sneak Peek at Pentium D”.…more
Apparently, Sony’s new Playstation 3 power is awe inspiring enough to make game developers drool. The powerful new CPU, “The Cell,” is just what game developers need for creating more realistic gaming environments. Factor 5 Continue reading “Factor 5 drop Xbox 360 for PS3”.…more
Advanced Micro Device’s (AMD’s) new Geode LX800 low-power embedded processor is aimed at desk-top style devices. The new Geode, with it’s XP embedded support, opens the market up to developers and will allow production of Continue reading “AMD Extends Geode Line”.…more
Samsung Electronics is wasting no time in moving the PC away from conventional hard drives that use a mechanical recording system towards computers using flash-based hard drives that use memory chips to record data. Samsung Continue reading “Samsung develops flash-based ‘disk’ for PCs”.…more
If you’ve been loving your VOIP telephony home service, or would just like a new and inexpensive way to keep in touch while on the move, this new $39 Wi-Fi mobile handset by HOP-On could Continue reading “Hop-On Delivers Wi-Fi Mobile Phone”.…more
I acutally remember Fuad talking to nVIDIA about this last fall, but seems he is just now posting something up after getting the nod from the folks at nvidia. Seems as if SLI notebook graphics Continue reading “Nvidia to introduce mobile SLI”.…more
Micron today launched a family of mobile DDR devices that it claims offer an enhanced feature set that delivers aggressive power specifications, superior bandwidth performance, and increased reliability over standard DRAM. Micron expects to start Continue reading “Micron launches family of mobile DDR devices”.…more
Corsair’s PC2-5400UL memory was the first on the market at 675MHz to offer tight timings of 3-2-2. Today, we take their new Micron D9 “Fat Body” memory modules out for a test drive all the way up to 1066MHz! If you are looking to upgrade your old DDR2 or looking to buy new this is a must read!
Winbond Electronics? memory department chief has left for Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), which in turn has seen one of its top research and development officials depart for ProMOS Technologies, according to the companies. Interesting news Continue reading “DRAM executives play musical chairs”.…more
Today we continue our look at Antec’s 2005 line of enclosures with an in depth look at their Performance TX1050B Server Case. The Performance TX happens to be Antec’s third generation of cases and has been updated to include the latest technologies. All models are designed to meet Intel’s Thermally Advanced Chassis (TAC) design guide and come with ATX12V v2.0 power supplies.