Analysts warn that Microsoft’s plan to bake content syndication deep into the belly of Longhorn will open new attack vectors for spammers, phishers and malware writers. Basically the idea is that an RSS item could Continue reading “RSS in Longhorn Raises Security Fears”.
The number of internet users in China has risen above 100 million for the first time, according to reports in the country’s state media. This is great news for the IT industry as pretty much Continue reading “China Now Has 100+ Million People Online”.
In about three months, a little-known company called Novatium plans to offer a stripped-down home computer for about $70 or $75. That is about half the price of the standard “thin clients” of this kind Continue reading “India Close To $100 Personal Computer”.
On the heels of introducing support for extended memory 64 technology (Intel EM64T), or 64-bit memory addressability, to its Celeron line with the its Celeron D 351, Intel plans to cut the prices of its Continue reading “Intel to cut Celeron D processor prices 5.4-13.5%, AMD to follow suit”.
Customers of XM Satellite Radio aren’t the only ones who appreciate its digital quality and nationwide coverage. The U.S. military might draft XM’s service for homeland security purposes. XM and Raytheon have jointly built a Continue reading “Military might draft XM Satellite Radio”.
Listen up you benchmarking geeks, futuremark has released the latest in their series of fine benchmarks….. make sure to check it out and let us know what you think. PCMark05 is the latest version of Continue reading “Futuremark releases PCMark2005”.
Looks like the entertainment industry secured a major win in the battle against online P2P sites. Could BitTorrent be next? The Supreme Court has handed movie studios and record labels a sweeping victory against file Continue reading “Supreme Court rules against file swapping”.
AMD Inc. has gone after Intel Corp. in the United States as they filedan antitrust case yesterday in Delaware. The lawsuit claims that Intel “bullied”, or paid off in reality, 38 companies into using Intel Continue reading “AMD files antitrust suit against Intel”.
Yahoo is planning to overhaul its free Web-based e-mail service to make it work more like a desktop e-mail program, the company announced late Monday. The service will feature e-mail caching to shorten response time, Continue reading “Yahoo overhauls free Web e-mail service”.
Taiwan-based DRAM makers expect the upcoming price cuts for Intel 945 chipsets will speed the market?s migration to DDR2-667, while motherboard makers may be hoping the drop in price will provide a needed jolt to Continue reading “Intel seeing weak dual-core sales, but memory makers remain hopeful”.
The world?s largest chipmaker Intel Corp. has quietly added several Intel Pentium 4 500-series processors with 64-bit capability turned on into its price-list. The company did not specifically announce the chips, but their addition to Continue reading “Intel Adds Affordable 64-bit Pentium 4 Processors into Price-List”.
Samsung Electronics has announced that it had created the world?s first GDDR3 memory chip capable of working at 2.0GHz effective clock-speed. The company has also said its 1.60GHz GDDR3 memory products were available for customers.
Maybe its just me, but I was a bit underwhelmed looking around at the reviews today. I understand everyone probably just got their review sample last week, but I’d rather be a day behind everyone Continue reading “FX-57 released into wild”.
ATI rumors have been floating aroung that the yields of ATI’s R530 A1 stepping, are not up to par. No big deal though as this is common and ATI is currently said to be making Continue reading “ATI R520 launch slated for July 26th”.
Much has been made of Dell’s refusal to use AMD processors. Could a competitor’s policy shift, as well as AMD’s popularity make Dell change it’s tune? The up-to-now immovable object of Intel chips in Dell Continue reading “Could HP’s AMD laptop sway Dell?”.