I believe I just found a reason to go with the Xbox 360 over the PS3: their processor is a monster! Three PowerPC engines, each can handle 2 tasks at once, and capable of over Continue reading “New Xbox processor offers powerful speeds”.
Looks like those waiting on Intel’s new Montecito processor will have to wait a half year longer as the launch has been delayed. Looks like the entire Itanium processor family is going to get shifted Continue reading “Intel Delays Itanium “Montecito” Processor Release”.
If you haven’t stopped by the forums lately you might want to stop in and take a look at the community we have going. If you are into modding then you will want to look Continue reading “Active Forum Topics”.
DDR2 demand is still impacted by the shortage of Intel chipsets, and the situation will be not alleviated until the first quarter of 2006, DRAM vendor ProMOS Technologies said at its investor conference. Due to Continue reading “ProMOS Blames Intel For Low DDR2 Sales”.
Korea looks to get out the long shadow of Qualcomm, a U.S.-based mobile giant that retains source technologies of code division multiple access (CDMA), by developing its own modem chips. This is bad news for Continue reading “Korea Markets Own CDMA Chip”.
Intel Corporation today announced plans to invest $650 million in the company?s existing manufacturing site in New Mexico. The investment will be used to increase the capacity of the 300mm wafer fabrication facilities in Rio Continue reading “Intel Invests $650 Million In U.S. Manufacturing Site”.
Zoom Systems has come out with an interesting new way of selling iPods to consumers. If you’re disenchanted with the retail or outlet experience, just go to the nearest airport or mall, and you’ll find Continue reading “Vending Machines Sell IPods to Go”.
Before you buy the newest version of the iPod or Nano, here’s something you should know. Apple has eliminated with the top port that the older versions had, thus all of the accessories that worked Continue reading “New iPods make some add-ons yesterday’s hits”.
Going with the “out with the old, in with the new” routine, prices on the X2, mobile Turion, mobile Sempron, desktop Sempron, and desktop Athlon 64 chips are falling. Now would be a great time Continue reading “AMD Turion 64 Mobile CPU prices slashed up to 26%”.
Novell appears to have lost a lot of steam in this quarter. The server software company will be undergoing organizational restructuring (read layoffs) of about 20% of its employees after reporting poor revenue and extremely Continue reading “Major layoffs expected at Novell”.
It’s amazing how a mistake or an accident can sometimes lead to a remarkable discovery. This is no exception, where a student messing around with quantum dots and a laser created a new light source. Continue reading “Accidental invention could light up the future”.
And you thought a clown car was small! Scientists have created a molecular “car” that is about 4 nanometers across (to put that into perspective, it’s 20,000 times thinner than a human hair!). This technology Continue reading “The world’s smallest car”.
Anheuser-Busch has spent $500 million trying to teach people that responsible consumption of alcohol can still mean a fun night out. It turns out that Beer Pong should really be called Bud Pong and that Continue reading “Budweiser and Bud Light ended Beer Pong”.
An appeals court denies motion to stay patent case, which could cause a service shutdown in the near future for Blackberry users. RIM and NTP reached a $450 million settlement on the dispute in March, Continue reading “RIM ruling risks U.S. Blackberry shutdown”.
Citing security and viral risks, the Navy’s decision discharges Yahoo Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., America Online Inc. and others, from its mail. Looks like you will have to find another way to reach your Continue reading “U.S. Navy Blocks Commercial Web Mail”.