Fudo over at The Inq. is back at it with his video card rumors and today he announces to the world that the ATI RD580+ will be 90nm. It makes sense to us after seeing Continue reading “Rumor: ATI’s R580+ is 90nm”.
Microsoft Corp. won its biggest-ever contract for mobile-phone software, an order from the U.S. Census Bureau that covers 500,000 handsets. Sounds like a very sweet deal and I hope it doesn’t have any bugs! Microsoft Continue reading “Microsoft wins Census deal for 500,000 handsets”.
Soon-to-be-acquired Maxtor warned Wall Street that it will miss its first-quarter financial targets by a lot more than the proverbial mile and said it will cut 900 jobs in Singapore. The ugly meltdown, which includes Continue reading “Hard Drive Maker Maxtor Cuts 900 Jobs”.
After the months of labor and slaving away, die hard fanatics of Apple hardware (insert witty biting comment) have been rewarded by The Steve with Apple’s very own beta software (titled Boot Camp; also to Continue reading “Apple’s enlisting, so sign up maggot!”.
Apple has posted Mac OS X 10.4.6, the latest update to its ‘Tiger’ operating system. Released as both PowerPC and Intel versions, the new software incorporates the customary array of tweaks and fixes, but most Continue reading “Apple releases Mac OS X 10.4.6 update”.
Rumor has it that ATI’s upcoming high end chip is targeting a 750MHz core clock. That would be a 100MHz speed jump from the original, shipping and very available R580, but it could be just Continue reading “ATI R580+ aims for 750MHz core clock”.
Fudo over at The Inq. has a great little piece up today about how ATI is going to hold the R600 GPU due to the delay of Windows Vista. It seems that the card really Continue reading “ATI R600 Graphics Core Postponed”.
Semiconductor sales were up 6.8 percent in February from a year ago, but don’t think it is do to computer sales. It seems that cell phone sales are up big due to sales in China Continue reading “Worldwide semiconductor sales rise”.
Wired has a column posted that talks about Sun’s DRM proposal. Regardless of whether you like or hate DRM, maybe this Open Source solution will be the lesser of two evils since it appears that Continue reading “Open Source DRM”.
Slashdot has a blurb about an article that gives the state of Web 2.0, the future of web software. It is well worth a read if you are interested in what the internet as we Continue reading “The Future of Web 2.0”.
It looks like the proposed porn domain, .xxx, has been denied once again. I would have thought it to be a great idea in order to improve filtering techniques to restrict porn sites from popping Continue reading “.xxx Domain Idea Shelved”.
Apple has agreed to buy at least 20 percent of Hynix Semiconductor Inc.’s NAND flash memory chips until 2010! This is a big move and should help Apple secure a steady suppy of memory for Continue reading “Apple buying part of Hynix”.
XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. said on Monday it added more than 568,000 net new subscribers in the first quarter, taking its total subscriber base to more than 6.5 million. he No. 1 U.S. satellite Continue reading “XM Satellite says subscribers top 6.5 million”.
If you look at Newegg.com every single NVIDIA GeForce 7900GT and 7900GTX is “Out of Stock”. We have been wondering what the deal was, and it looks like The Inq has been wondering also. There Continue reading “Nvidia unable to supply chips”.
NASA’s Washington headquarters was raided last week by investigators searching for evidence of child pornography. James Robinson, a NASA manager, came to the Feds attention when he responded to online ads for child pornography last Continue reading “Child porn investigators raid NASA for computer”.