Research In Motion on Thursday unveiled a plan that it says will let its addictive BlackBerry e-mail device work even if it loses a patent dispute, and said the workaround will prevent a shutdown of Continue reading “RIM unveils plan to keep BlackBerrys alive”.
VIA Technologies today announced the VIA P4M890 IGP chipset featuring leading edge interconnect and video display technologies, further expanding VIA’s broad support for the Intel Pentium 4 platform and delivering new levels of performance and Continue reading “VIA Announces The P4M890 PCI Express Desktop IGP Chipset”.
WidowPC, a maker of custom built gaming computers has today announced plans for an SLi laptop with the latest 7800 series GPUs. People who ogled at the proof-of-concept MXM SLi card MSI showed at CES Continue reading “Forget the leg warmers, get one of these:”.
The guys over at tbreak have leaked out all the upcoming nVidia chipsets. They go into detail on four chipsets. The below line pretty much matches the current nVidia lineup where you have the X16 Continue reading “Upcoming NVIDIA MCP55 Chipsets Leaked”.
The inclusion of brand-name specifications in federal computer hardware procurement lead to harmful consequences that needlessly cost U.S. taxpayers up to $563 million, according to a new economic study. I didn’t know that prior to Continue reading “US Hardware Branding Procurement Costs Taxpayers Half a Billion Dollars”.
NVIDIA launched the first Quadro NVS notebook graphics solutions that can be found today in the Toshiba Tecra M5, Tecra A6, and Tecra A7 business notebooks. If you are looking for a true business notebook Continue reading “View newest post nVidia Launches Quadro NVS 110M Notebook GPU’s”.
Microsoft has a fun Beta Experience site up that lets you guess the launch date for Windows Vista. They have a ton of video clips and I easily wasted ten minutes doing nothing but clicking Continue reading “Rumor: Windows Vista Launching December 1st, 2006”.
AMD’s 940-pin, DDR 2 SDRAM-supporting Socket M2 (also known as Socket AM2) will be presented to the public at the CeBIT show next month according to sources in the know. Not much has been said Continue reading “CeBIT to demo AMD Socket M2 Motherboards”.
Intel has bumped the Santa Rosa notebook platform off the roadmaps for 2006 and into 2007 to help give ODM’s more time to make the chassis and ramp up Napa production. Intel is hoping that Continue reading “Intel’s Santa Rosa Notebook Platform Delayed (Now Due March 2007)”.
Government solution providers will have a few more dollars to compete for in 2007 if President Bush’s proposed budget for $64.3 billion is approved by Congress. The slight increase would mostly benefit civil agencies, with Continue reading “President Bush Proposes $64 Billion Federal IT Budget”.
Symantec announced Tuesday that it will offer a new “all in one” application to thwart malicious viruses, spyware and identity theft. Symantec will continue to offer Norton AntiVirus and other products for those who prefer Continue reading “Symantec Readies Genesis Software For Battle”.
Google Inc. users will be able to conduct instant message chats from a Google Web browser window, alongside their e-mails, instead of requiring a separate application! Seems pretty slick, but only time will tell how Continue reading “Google puts instant message service inside e-mail”.
Despite big initiatives by the likes of Wal-Mart, Target and the Department of Defense, and a good bit of hype, tracking goods with RFID tags isn’t going to become commonplace anytime soon, said Sal Iannuzzi, Continue reading “RFID Is Not Ready For Prime Time”.
Apple Computer Inc Tuesday launched a new 1 gigabyte iPod nano music player for $149 and said it cut the price of its Shuffle music player. The new smaller Nano can hold 240 songs or Continue reading “Apple launches first 1GB iPod Nano”.
Anyone that has looked into buying a CrossFire ready motherboard using an ATI chipset knows the choices are far and few. The next generation ATI chipset (RD580) is still on the table for this month, Continue reading “ATI RD580, Crossfire Xpress 3200 to launch February”.