• Verizon offers unlimited and 25MB prepaid 3G data plans

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:29
    Verizon has announced new prepaid data plans for select smartphones and multimedia handsets. The company said its new offerings will allow customers to experience the carrier's full breadth of devices and services without being bound to a contract. Use... [...]

  • Toshiba intros StorE TV+ media player, much more

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:29
    Toshiba's brought all sorts of goodies to IFA this year. We covered the company's Folio 100 Android tablet earlier, but the company has announced over half a dozen other products. The manufacturer has introduced its new StorE TV+ set-top box with a 2TB... [...]

  • Samsung Officially Announces the Galaxy Tab

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:29
    It’s hardly a secret that Samsung’s been working on a 7-inch tablet device called the “Galaxy Tab.” Still, it’s always nice to have confirmation, and that’s exactly what we got today from Samsung. While we’re not sure that we a... [...]

  • Rumor: Google Music to Launch by Holiday Season

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:29
    Sources are reporting today that Google is deep in talks to get music labels on board for a Google competitor to iTunes. The service would offer digital downloads, as well as a digital locker that users could stream music from. This is a feature Apple ... [...]

  • OilRush Coming to PC, Linux, Looks Stunning

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:29
    Unigine Corp's upcoming OilRush game combines strategy and tower defense. Tower defense - Personal computer - Linux - OilRush - Games [...]

  • Microsoft Patents Automatic OS Shutdown

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:29
    Microsoft has successfully patented a procedure for shutting down Windows. Microsoft - Operating system - Microsoft Windows - Microsoft Corporation - Companies [...]

  • Google Being Sued Over Nexus One 3G Issues

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:29
    A Florida man has filed suit against Google in response to the Nexus One's 3G signal issues. Nathan Nabors is seeking unspecified damages and class action status for the suit. Manufacturer HTC and original carrier T-Mobile are not listed in the filing.... [...]

  • Facebook Adds Remote Log-out Feature

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:29
    Facebook has just announced a new security feature to users that allows an account to log themselves out from a remote device. Users will find this in the Account Security section of the account settings. There will be a menu showing "Most Recently Act... [...]

  • Dell reclaims second place in global PC shipments

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:29
    Dell has reclaimed the number two position in global PC shipments, bumping Acer back to third place, according to iSuppli. The Taiwanese manufacturer suffered a sales setback during the second quarter of this year that cut shipments by 6.2% sequentiall... [...]

  • BitFenix’ Colossus, store your system and maybe a small Protoss or two inside

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:29
    At 245 x 558 x 582mm or 9.6 x 22 x 23", this eATX case from BitFenix deserves the name Colossus. It is so big they've included a storage space on the top to let keep a few bits'n'bobs handy, or whatever else you might want close to hand while computin... [...]

  • Beginners Guides: Downgrading Windows Vista Back To Windows XP

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:27
    : Motherboards Videocards Memory Beginners Guides News Advanced Search Feedback X Directory of Guides Reviews Beginners Guides Weekly Newsletter Archived Newsletters Poll : 3D or Multi-Screen Gaming Would you rather game in 3D or with surround screens Neither , a single 25 LCD is all I need for Gaming Multiple LCD screens for surround gaming is way better My money goes for 3D Gaming Total : Votes 1032 Samsung UN55C7000 55-inch 3D LCD HDTV Review Beginners Guides : Downgrading Windows Vista Back To Windows XP : Marketplace Price Search : Abstract Want to get rid of Windows Vista Discovered that none of the software and even some hardware you've been using for years is compatible You're not alone . PCSTATS guides you down the path to getting your old programs working once again by

  • Canon PIXMA MP258 All-In-One Printer

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:22
    Well, we had hoped that we would’ve liked the Canon PIXMA MP258 (plus personally – that is, myself – have a thing for Canon printers. Let’s put it at brand loyalty), but we suppose objectivity steaming from the obligations of our job would have to blanket over our personal preferences. To get to the point; [...]

  • HTC HD Mini Smartphone

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:22
    I have discovered one thing about HTC smartphones. Sometimes they’re spot on about creating truly impressive product and sometimes they come out with a product that may not be as popular as its other siblings. One of the products that in my opinion, does not match it other more popular siblings would have to be [...]

  • Kingston 64GB SDXC Memory Card

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:53:22
    Kingston had just announced that they have starting shipping 64GB SDXC UHS-1 Class 10 memory cards. In case you don’t know, SDXC (Secure Digital eXtended Capacity) is the next standard from the Secure Digital Association (SDA) for SD cards with storage ranging from more than 32GB to 2TB. SDXC cards allow for both larger capacities [...]

  • Consumer Watchdog’s “Don’t Be Evil” Anti-Google Cartoon Airs At Times Square

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:48:43
    A Consumer Watchdog group aired a cartoon video named "do not track me." This avatar-style animation video was created to draw attention to Google CEO Eric Schmidt's lack of regard for our online privacy. The video depicts Schmidt as seducing children to come get their "free ice cream." Then the cartoon version of Schmidt talks [...]

  • Fix for “Issues When Installing Exchange 2010 Service Pack 1 On TMG Configured for Mail Protection”

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:18:01
    TMG can be configured in a Mail protection role. In such configurations FPE and Exchange Server (edge transport role) are installed on same machine as TMG. "We've identified problems when installing Exchange Server 2010 SP1 on such deployments," informs Microsoft. Cause: SP1 made some changes to SDK including removing some of existing cmdlets. When Email [...]

  • Webcast: Teaching Programming Language Concepts With F# – Part 1

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:08:21
    Teaching programming language concepts with F#, part 1. In this screencast, Peter Sestoft, Professor IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark, introduces the curriculum, lecture plan and lecture notes for the course "Programs as data" that uses the functional programming concepts in F# to teach students language concepts and implementation details:

  • Office 2010 Update Center for Microsoft Office, Office Servers, and Related Products

    Updated: 2010-09-03 03:04:50
    Microsoft on TechNet made available an Update Center for Office makes it simple for customers to find the latest Service Pack, latest Public Update, latest Cumulative Update and general guidance for Office 2010. According to Microsoft, "this page tracks all updates to all supported versions" of: Microsoft Office suites Office desktop programs (including Access, Excel, [...]

  • How To Add Realistic and Natural Feel Animations and States to Your Application

    Updated: 2010-09-03 02:47:17
    In this episode, John Stockton demonstrates how to create animations for Silverlight using Storyboards in Expression Blend. He explores the roles that the storyboards, visual states, behaviors, keyframes, transforms, and easings play in animations. This's a great demonstration of how to add a realistic and natural feel to animations:

  • Webcast: Inside Windows Phone Series

    Updated: 2010-09-03 02:42:38
    Jaime Rodriguez and Yochay Kiriaty, briefly share the insiders' guide into Windows Phone development. We'll have interviews with developers, designers, and program managers building Windows Phone OS, developer platform and apps.

  • DPM Backup of Exchange databases Fail Because of Exchange Circular Logging

    Updated: 2010-09-03 02:33:16
    Here's a quick note about the DPM issue: "Backup administrators who've scheduled System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) backups for Microsoft Exchange databases might run into backup failures if "circular logging" is turned on for those Exchange databases. In such cases, DPM incremental backups fails with VSS error 0x800423f4 and a retry of the backup [...]

  • Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2010 Storage Calculator

    Updated: 2010-09-03 02:27:44
    Microsoft made available the Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2010 Storage Calculator: Download: Exchange Hyper-V SharePoint

  • Microsoft Dynamics ERP Pricing and Licensing Light User

    Updated: 2010-09-03 02:13:39
    Microsoft announced important update regarding new changes to Dynamics ERP pricing and licensing: "Effective Sep 1, 2010, Microsoft is introducing three lighter access license rights to help customers more affordably extend their Dynamics ERP to more people within their organization. We're restructuring Dynamics Client for Microsoft Office (DCO) offering as a suite providing customers who've [...]

  • NewEgg: SUPERMICRO CSE-731i-300B Server Case + SUPERMICRO Intel Atom D510 processor Server Motherboard $200

    Updated: 2010-09-03 02:10:49
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  • Microsoft Dynamics GP User Group (GPUG) Summit 2010

    Updated: 2010-09-03 02:02:26
    Presented by the Microsoft Dynamics GP User Group (GPUG), the GPUG Summit is the annual conference for Dynamics GP users, GPUG Partners and key Dynamics GP personnel from Microsoft. It's coming up in October: It is October 25-28 with additional trainings before and after. Registration Partner Connections is the 23rd and 24th focused on consultants.

  • Tigerdirect: MSI K9N6PGM2-V2 AMD Quad-Core Barebones Kit $300

    Updated: 2010-09-03 01:28:31
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    Updated: 2010-09-03 00:52:57
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  • eWiz: AMD Phenom II X4 Processor 955 AM3 $140 shipped

    Updated: 2010-09-03 00:44:13
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  • The Most Dangerous Jobs in Technology

    Updated: 2010-09-03 00:09:00
    The most dangerous jobs in technology? Moderators top the list…ummm, infrastructure work in war zones…not so much. Think of the most disgusting things you've stumbled across online. Now imagine viewing the stuff that nightmares are made of--hate crimes, torture, child abuse--in living color, from 9 to 5 every day. That's the work of Internet content moderators, who get paid to filter out that kind of material so you don't have to see it pop up on a social network or photo-sharing site. Comments

  • PC Perspective Podcast #120

    Updated: 2010-09-02 23:09:00
    For those of you that like your news on the go, in audio format or you are just too damn lazy to read, I recommend you try out PC Perspective's weekly podcast. This week the crew talk about various topics from video cards to new processors from both AMD and Intel. Hit the link and check it out. This week we talk about the Palit GTX 460 Sonic Platinum, Maingear F131 System, AMD Llano and Orochi, a new Sandforce Roundup, Our Hardware/Software picks of the week and more!

  • Fold With The [H] = Win a Complete i7 920 System

    Updated: 2010-09-02 22:09:00
    Ever thought about becoming part of the #1 folding team on the planet? Well, here's a little incentive, you could win a complete Core i7 920 system that was donated by members of our awesome folding team. Click the link for the complete specs and a link to the official sign up thread! If you were to buy this system at Newegg, with equal parts, it would cost over $1,300 plus shipping. The motherboard and CPU were donated by tjmagneto! Kendrak was also a big help!! When all the parts are here I will fire it up and see what the PpD will be and post it!! You can also win a GeForce GTX 460 768MB video card too. Hit the link for all the details!

  • Xilinx Spartan-6 LX16 Evaluation Kit

    Updated: 2010-09-02 20:34:37
    At the heart of the Xilinx Spartan-6 LX16 FPGA Evaluation Board is a Cypress PSoC 3 programmable system-on-chip. The PSoC 3 device integrates precision analog sensing, system management and user interface functions. The PSoC 3 device performs power management, CapSense touch-sensing, USB/UART/SPI connectivity and configuration of the Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) directly on the [...]

  • Gaming [H]eadlines

    Updated: 2010-09-02 19:09:00
    Call of Duty: Black Ops Killstreak Bonuses Revealed @ Joystiq Duke Nukem Forever Complete? @ Blue's News Flight of the Move Controllers @ Kotaku More Medal of Honor Campaign Footage @ Shacknews

  • Engineers Turn Robot Arm into F1 Simulator

    Updated: 2010-09-02 19:09:00
    That's what I get for talking about making an Eyefinity / SLI surround set-up for my car using triple 42" 1080P TVs…someone comes along and shows me this. Damn. Anyone have a spare industrial sized robot arm they aren't using? Comments

  • Do Not Track Me Video of the Day

    Updated: 2010-09-02 17:09:00
    The folks at Consumer Watchdog put out a funny / creepy video lampooning Google's CEO and the company's "Don't Be Evil" mantra. Comments

  • [H]ardware Round-Up

    Updated: 2010-09-02 16:09:00
    Cases & Modding Antec DF-85 Case @ Overclockers Club Memory/ Storage Patriot Gauntlet PCGT25S USB 3.0 2.5" Enclosure @ OCIA Motherboards ECS A890GXM-A AMD 890GX @ Legit Reviews Intel Core i5-760 and ECS P55H-AK @ HardwareHeaven Video PNY GTX460-OC XLR8 @ BenchmarkReviews

  • Offensive Mouse Pads Anger Some Customers

    Updated: 2010-09-02 15:09:00
    You know what is sad? This whole situation could have been avoided if Sears just sold RatPadz. "I was shopping at Sears online store," she wrote, "and I was shocked to find that they sell mouse pads, saying things like, 'I molested your honor student' and 'I got your honor student pregnant.'" Comments

  • CompUSA: AMD Phenom X4 9850 Quad Core Processor $70

    Updated: 2010-09-01 23:52:25
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  • GTC 2010 News Roundup

    Updated: 2010-09-01 23:01:30
    Text Size GTC 2010 News Roundup Wednesday , 01 September 2010 16:01 Written by Chris Tom Fudzilla-Orochi , octa-core Bulldozer in works AMD has dared to show a picture of Orochi , an eight-core 32nm Bulldozer-based server CPU . This will be the first Bulldozer to come and we expect to see it in 2011. This is also the future high-end chip for AMD even though we are not sure why consumers would want to have eight cores on their desktops , but we do know that it will happen whether or not we want it or . not Fudzilla-AMD senior VP talks Llano 32nm Globalfoundries CEO Doug then showed off a 32nm Llano wafer , but sadly the wafer was on the stage for only about 30 seconds , probably due the fact that AMD doesn’t want to show its competitors what it’s readying for the second part of 2011. Also ,

  • AMD Business News Roundup

    Updated: 2010-09-01 19:14:08
    ZDNet-How GlobalFoundries' "major announcements" today impact AMDGlobalFoundries already has a 40nm low-power process for chips used in smartphones and other mobile devices, and according to its roadmap, it will start production of 28nm high-performance process for CPUs and GPUs in the fourth quarter, followed by a “Super Low-Power” version for mobile devices in the beginning of 2011. These will be critical for customers such as Qualcomm and STMicroelectronics, but the high-power versions could also be used to manufacture AMD’s discrete GPUs, which are currently fabbed by TSMC on a 40nm process.

  • AMD Hardware News Roundup

    Updated: 2010-09-01 18:57:30
    Text Size AMD Hardware News Roundup Wednesday , 01 September 2010 11:57 Written by Chris Tom Fudzilla-MSI rolls out its 870A Fuzion motherboard Although we have already seen the 870A Fuzion motherboard before , MSI has now officially launched it , which means that it should show up in retail e-tail pretty soon . The new 870A Fuzion Power Edition is based on AMD's 870 and SB850 chipset and features Lucid's Hydra 200 chip for some Nvidia and AMD graphics card mixing . Fudzilla-Gigabyte outs passive HD 5770 Silent Cell The GV-R577SL-1GD Silent Cell sports a massive cooler with 4 high performance heatpipes and an ultra-huge” copper base . The cooler is similar to that on Gigabyte’s 5750 Silent Cell , but it’s a bit larger and packs more . fins The Tech Report-AMD aims for low-power computing

  • AMD, Nvidia and the Century of Graphics

    Updated: 2010-09-01 18:54:25
    TG Daily discusses AMD and Nvidia and the century of graphics. A big indicator of this change happened this week when AMD abandoned the ATI brand and officially made graphics a mainstream part of their core message. This is in preparation for their move to Fusion and the first blend of CPU and GPU technology.

  • AMD Technology Allows Studio to Slice Through Special Effects Work in New “Machete” Film

    Updated: 2010-09-01 18:39:53
    Text Size AMD Eyefinity CrossFire 6 Screen Review Wednesday , 05 May 2010 15:42 Last September I was lucky enough to have AMD fly me out to California way to check out the unveiling of Eyefinity on the USS Hornet . Its a ship , not a boat . It was quite the tech demo with a variety of games on display and plenty of partners showing off wares . There was a bit of a look at the Frostbyte 2 engine that powers Battlefield Bad Company 2 now , a teaser of Aliens versus Predator , and some Crytek guys were on hand showing off their new engine . The main attraction was the Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity Edition that packed 6 mini display port connectors and would single handedly push 6 monitors . Dirt 2 was the demo of choice although we also saw some Left 4 Dead action . Flash forward half a year and

  • AMD Hardware Review Roundup

    Updated: 2010-09-01 18:08:02
    Text Size AMD Hardware Review Roundup Wednesday , 01 September 2010 11:08 Written by Chris Tom Tweaktown-MSI 870A Fuzion AMD 770 Motherboard Even the results from the market were mixed . Some said it was great , while others did not feel the same . Still , the product was in the market and selling . But again , it was for the Intel side of the house and AMD fans were still stuck with nothing but Crossfire as a multi-GPU option . At least that was the case until this month MSI has announced their 139.99 at Newegg 870A Fuzion motherboard . This board is the first board to allow for a dual NVIDIA option on an AMD based platform . Will this new addition to the AMD market bring in the gamers It certainly has a great price point now we hope to find out about its performance , but not all in one

  • Impulse C to FPGA Toolset for Stone Ridge RDX-11 FPGA Board and Kit

    Updated: 2010-09-01 17:28:11
    Stone Ridge Technology and Impulse Accelerated Technologies teamed together to integrate Impulse C to FPGA toolset with Stone Ridge’s RDX-11 FPGA board and development kit. The integration enables software developers to write HLL (high level language) algorithms that rapidly compile to optimized RTL (run time language). Developers can purchase Impulse C or Stone Ridge boards [...]

  • 9/01/2010 Daily Hardware Reviews

    Updated: 2010-09-01 05:24:00
    DailyTech's roundup of hardware reviews from around the web for Wednesday

  • HP Back-to-School Laptops Include 3D, Intel Core, Redesigns

    Updated: 2010-09-01 05:02:40
    HP is introducing refreshed laptops for the back-to-school season, with new features baked into everything from the HP 210 Mini notebooks to the higher-end HP Envy series. More entertainment-centric features include 3D and Beats Audio sound technology, but more powerful processors and graphics will likely appeal to a broad range of consumers, students and businesspeople. HP also seems determined to enliven the look of its laptop lines, with new colors and sleeker designs. Some of this redesign is performance-related, such as the HP Pavilion dm3's heat-dispensing architecture; but much of it simply intends to set HP apart from other manufacturers. - ...

  • AMD Sets New Mark in x86 Innovation with First Detailed Disclosures of Two New Core Designs

    Updated: 2010-08-31 23:21:03
    Text Size AMD Eyefinity CrossFire 6 Screen Review Wednesday , 05 May 2010 15:42 Last September I was lucky enough to have AMD fly me out to California way to check out the unveiling of Eyefinity on the USS Hornet . Its a ship , not a boat . It was quite the tech demo with a variety of games on display and plenty of partners showing off wares . There was a bit of a look at the Frostbyte 2 engine that powers Battlefield Bad Company 2 now , a teaser of Aliens versus Predator , and some Crytek guys were on hand showing off their new engine . The main attraction was the Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity Edition that packed 6 mini display port connectors and would single handedly push 6 monitors . Dirt 2 was the demo of choice although we also saw some Left 4 Dead action . Flash forward half a year and

  • AMD to Present at GLOBALFOUNDRIES Global Technology Conference

    Updated: 2010-08-31 23:19:30
    Home News BIOS Chipsets Computers Conventions Cooling CPUs Daily Deals Drivers Gaming Laptops Linux Memory Motherboards Networking Site News Servers Overclocking Video Cards Windows Reviews BIOS Chipsets Computers Conventions Cooling CPUs Drivers Gaming Laptops Linux Memory Motherboards Networking Site News Servers Overclocking Video Cards Windows Forums Contact Us Text Size AMD Eyefinity CrossFire 6 Screen Review Wednesday , 05 May 2010 15:42 Last September I was lucky enough to have AMD fly me out to California way to check out the unveiling of Eyefinity on the USS Hornet . Its a ship , not a boat . It was quite the tech demo with a variety of games on display and plenty of partners showing off wares . There was a bit of a look at the Frostbyte 2 engine that powers Battlefield Bad

  • AMD Graphics Business Announces Expanded Ecosystem for ATI Eyefinity Technology

    Updated: 2010-08-31 23:16:55
    Home News BIOS Chipsets Computers Conventions Cooling CPUs Daily Deals Drivers Gaming Laptops Linux Memory Motherboards Networking Site News Servers Overclocking Video Cards Windows Reviews BIOS Chipsets Computers Conventions Cooling CPUs Drivers Gaming Laptops Linux Memory Motherboards Networking Site News Servers Overclocking Video Cards Windows Forums Contact Us Text Size AMD Eyefinity CrossFire 6 Screen Review Wednesday , 05 May 2010 15:42 Last September I was lucky enough to have AMD fly me out to California way to check out the unveiling of Eyefinity on the USS Hornet . Its a ship , not a boat . It was quite the tech demo with a variety of games on display and plenty of partners showing off wares . There was a bit of a look at the Frostbyte 2 engine that powers Battlefield Bad

  • Digital Signal Processing, FPGA, and Embedded Processors Training

    Updated: 2010-08-31 17:47:46
    qaqadu announced three technical short courses starting in October 2010. The training courses are: FPGAs for Embedded Processors (October 12-14, 2010); DSP for FPGAs (November 16-19, 2010); and DSP Theory, Algorithms and Architectures (December 7-10, 2010). After each presentation, a hands-on session will follow in which engineers will be able to simulate and implement the [...]

  • How to Make your Windows Start-up Faster

    Updated: 2010-08-31 14:27:07
    You computer's boot time depends on the number of apps that load at start-up. Learn how you can make your Windows start-up faster with a simple tweak.

  • 8/31/2010 Daily Hardware Reviews

    Updated: 2010-08-31 05:39:00
    DailyTech's roundup of hardware reviews from around the web for Tuesday

  • AMD Dropping the ATI Name: Reports

    Updated: 2010-08-31 05:30:08
    AMD is phasing out the ATI brand for its graphics products including Radeon and FirePro and instead will place them under the AMD brand. - Advanced Micro Devices, four years after buying graphics chips maker ATI, reportedly is now ready to let go of the brand. AMD will take the ATI name off its products by the end of the year, according to news reports. Instead, the company will put the AMD name on such graphics products as FirePro,...

  • Interactive Hurricane Tracker

    Updated: 2010-08-30 03:43:45
    AccuWeather and IBISEYE have excellent interactive hurricane trackers.

  • Google Realtime Search Can Help Bloggers

    Updated: 2010-08-30 03:30:57
    Google (www.google.com/realtime) has introduced realtime search that lets you see up-to-the-second social updates, news articles and blog posts (including Twitter).   Although wordpress now offers Twitter on each posts and stats, Google offers you a look at things that are happening on your blog that you may not know about.

  • AMD Killing the ATI brand is STUPID!

    Updated: 2010-08-29 23:25:26
    AMD has a history of making both good and dumb decisions but mostly dumb - the latest of which is...

  • SATA 6Gbit/sec.: Does it double your SATA speed?

    Updated: 2010-08-27 06:17:13
    SATA 6Gbit/sec.: Does it double your SATA speed?.

  • The scary side of virtualization

    Updated: 2010-08-27 05:46:57
    The scary side of virtualization. After pushing forward with server virtualization, some IT executives are rethinking the security implications…

  • 100 Best Companies to Work in IT

    Updated: 2010-08-27 05:43:49
    We are a fan of ComputerWorld and use their sharethis Web 2.0 to share some of their best articles.  Their annual report on the 100 Best Companies to work in IT is out.  Go take a look. With filters and an interactive map, this article is one of the best on ComputerWorld.

  • Paragon Rescue Kit – Rescue Your Harddrive

    Updated: 2010-08-27 05:40:35
    Although this is a link to Paragon’s Rescue Kit Free Edition, this software is powerful enough to let you rescue your data or your operating system’s ability to boot.   Link

  • With New i7 processors and AMD Processors – Use Go Virtual

    Updated: 2010-08-27 05:38:13
    Although the free version or Paragon’s Go Virtual is for non-commercial use, this application is an excellent product.  It requires you to load VirtualPC, VMWare or Oracle’s VirtualBox on a computer.  Once loaded, all you have to do is Load Paragon’s Go Virtual on the computer you want, run through the wizard and it will [...]

  • Samsung invades NZ laptop market

    Updated: 2010-08-27 01:55:11
    Samsung has entered the New Zealand laptop market with a range of netbooks and notebooks tailored to students, consumers and SMBs.

  • Intel, AMD vie to rewire PC's brain

    Updated: 2010-08-26 17:22:03
    The two longstanding chip rivals seem to agree on the PC processor's future. But they tap into different strengths to get there.

  • Coolermaster's new USNA95

    Updated: 2010-08-26 14:57:49
    Announcing a fresh new, condensed, and highly portable addition to the Cooler Master line of notebook adapters, the USNA95 (Ultra...

  • Winner Announced for GIGABYTE Motherboard's #1 Biggest Fan Co

    Updated: 2010-08-26 14:53:30
    City of Industry, Calif., August 25th, 2010 - GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards and...

  • VisionTek's launches The CandyBoard Wireless Mini Keyboard

    Updated: 2010-08-26 14:48:45
    VisionTek Products, LLC today announced the North American launch of the CandyBoard their wireless mini keyboard with integrated touch pad,...

  • Linux Vulnerability

    Updated: 2010-08-26 06:34:12
    There appears to be a Linux vulnerability that has been around for about seven years.  Although a patch is coming out  soon (some patches have been released) doesn’t mean the dozens of other ‘flavors’ of LInux have been patched. Get your updates. Want a vulnerable Linux? Link to an unsecure Linux

  • Security chiefs at home: No such thing as ‘off duty’

    Updated: 2010-08-26 05:43:50
    Security chiefs at home: No such thing as ‘off duty’. Excellent article we posted from ComputerWorld by ShareThis.

  • NIST SCAP – More Security Standards

    Updated: 2010-08-26 05:39:47
    NIST’s (National Institute of Standards and Technology) Special Publication 800-126 Security Content Automation Protocol Past Articles on FISMA and ISO 27000

  • Next-Gen AMD Bobcat and Bulldozer CPU Deep Dive

    Updated: 2010-08-25 05:24:31
    Yesterday, we chided AMD for its decision not to reveal more details about Bulldozer and Bobcat, but it turns out e didn't have all the facts. MD was planning on disclosing more information later in the day at Hot Chips—but the company failed to disclose that before we went live with our previous coverage. We're going to take a look at the new information about Bobcat and Bulldozer that's subsequently been revealed; if you want more general background data, check the links above. Bully For

  • Inside the AMD Bulldozer Architecture

    Updated: 2010-08-24 22:43:00
    An in-depth explanation of the forthcoming Bulldozer architecture, which will be used in the AMD processors starting in 2011.

  • FPGA-Based System Design with High-Speed Data Converters Workshops

    Updated: 2010-08-24 18:30:10
    Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas (EMA), MathWorks, and Texas Instruments (TI) are offering a series of workshops on digital signal processing (DSP) system design using Xilinx FPGAs with high-speed data converters. The two-day workshops will take place throughout North America. Engineers attending the workshop will receive a coupon or discount for their choice of either: $400 [...]

  • ASRock 890GX Extreme4 Motherboard

    Updated: 2010-08-23 22:00:00
    Let's take a look at this forthcoming socket AM3 motherboard from ASRock, featuring five SATA-600 ports, four USB 3.0 ports, three PCI Express x16 slots, and 128 MB on-board video memory.

  • Wave of Intel dual-core Netbooks to break

    Updated: 2010-08-23 18:53:36
    Intel announces the first dual-core Atom processor for Netbooks. Acer, Asus, Lenovo, Toshiba, and others are expected to follow with systems in the coming months.

  • SiliconBlue iCE65L01F-TCB81 and iCE65P04F-TCB121 FPGA Devices

    Updated: 2010-08-23 18:53:04
    SiliconBlue Technologies is offering their iCE65 mobileFPGA in two new device packages (iCE65L01F-TCB81 and iCE65P04F-TCB121). The new FPGA devices and SiliconBlue’s wafer-level chip scale packages are ideal for implementing a number of features including gyros, accelerometers, and dual displays. The iCE65L01F-TCB81 and the iCE65P04F-TCB121 FPGA devices are available now in volume production. Read more SiliconBlue [...]

  • AMD’s Bulldozer and Bobcat Processors Preview

    Updated: 2010-08-23 06:08:00
    AMD is starting to talk about its new Bulldozer and Bobcat processors. Today we have some notes on the new processors that will interest you as well as give you a peek under the heatspreader. Not a full blown look, but just a glimpse of what is to come, hopefully.

  • RoweBots Unison Ultra Tiny Linux RTOS for Actel SmartFusion FPGA

    Updated: 2010-08-20 12:01:00
    The RoweBots Unison ultra tiny Linux compatible OS is now available for Actel SmartFusion devices. Thanks to the partnership, developers now have the option for Linux-based embedded systems when using SmartFusion intelligent mixed signal FPGAs. Unison consists of a set of modular software components that are either free or commercially licensed. All Unison versions are [...]

  • Innovative Integration X3-SD16 PCI Express XMC Module

    Updated: 2010-08-19 12:09:33
    Innovative Integration announced the X3-SD16 PCI Express XMC module. Data acquisition control, signal processing, buffering, and system functions are implemented in a Xilinx Spartan 3A DSP 1.8M FPGA device. Two 512Kx32 memories are used for data buffering and FPGA computing memory. The logic can be fully customized using VHDL and MATLAB via the FrameWork Logic [...]

  • Tigerdirect: AMD Quad Core Complete PC Kit $300

    Updated: 2010-08-19 02:22:00
    : xpBargains Home Dell Coupons HP Coupons Laptop Deals Free Newsletter Deal Alert Home Deals Coupons By Store Hot Products Forums Latest Updates Rebates Advanced Search Sitemap Links Privacy Tigerdirect Promotion Details 0 like it Did it work YES 0 NO 0 Tigerdirect : AMD Quad Core Complete PC Kit 300 Posted 15 d 1 hr ago , : Exp Tigerdirect has the AMD Quad Core Complete PC Kit for only 300 shipping . Tax only in FL , IL , . NC This Bundle Includes : Asus M2N68-AM PLUS Motherboard AMD Phenom X4 9450e Quad-Core Processor 2.1GHz Crucial 2048MB PC6400 DDR2 Memory x 2 Seagate Barracuda LP HD Samsung TS-H663B Internal DVD Writer OEM Ultra U12-40603 X-Wind 90mm CPU Cooler PowerUp ATX Black Mid-T Case w 450w PSU Lowest Price N A More on this product Tigerdirect Coupons Comments+ 0 Product Reviews

  • Mercury Protocol Offload Engine Technology for Intel Subsystems

    Updated: 2010-08-18 12:04:26
    Mercury Computer Systems launched their Protocol Offload Engine Technology (POET) protocol-agnostic, multi-standard switch fabric technology. POET is a downloadable FPGA firmware collection of open standards technologies providing interconnectivity between boards, systems, and sensors for Mercury’s Intel-based subsystems. The technology enables scalable, high speed, and deterministic communications and I/O. POET interconnect efficiently extends the capabilities of [...]

  • A Free Utility to Backup all your Windows Drivers

    Updated: 2010-08-16 18:06:13
    Before you reinstall Windows, make sure you backup all your Windows device drivers to a CD or another drive.

  • MSI Big Bang XPower Review: X58, Military Style

    Updated: 2010-08-16 01:00:00
    The MSI XPower series of motherboards is clearly designed to curry favor with overclocking enthusiasts and the high-end gamers Asus has targeted with its Republic of Gamers (ROG) brand. The XPower packs full support for all the latest buzzwords and capabilities, but MSI is also claiming to offer certain unique features that other manufacturers can't match currently. We're always interested in new innovations and ideas when it comes to motherboard design; let's take a look at the oomph behind MSI's Big Bang. 

  • Amazon: BIOSTAR AM3/AM2+/AM2 DDR2 AMD 785G Micro ATX AMD Motherboard $50 shipped

    Updated: 2010-08-15 11:50:00
    : xpBargains Home Dell Coupons HP Coupons Laptop Deals Free Newsletter Deal Alert Home Deals Coupons By Store Hot Products Forums Latest Updates Rebates Advanced Search Sitemap Links Privacy Amazon Promotion Details 0 like it Did it work YES 0 NO 0 Amazon : BIOSTAR AM3 AM2+ AM2 DDR2 AMD 785G Micro ATX AMD Motherboard 50 shipped Posted 18 d 15 hr ago , : Exp Amazon has the BIOSTAR AM3 AM2+ AM2 DDR2 AMD 785G Micro ATX AMD Motherboard TA785GE 128M for only 49.99 w free shipping . Tax only in KS , ND , . WA Supported 1080P HD Video Experience by optional DVI to HDMI adapter , ATI Hybrid Graphics Support , On Board 128MB DDR2 Side-Port memory , Supported Socket AM3 processors AMD Phenom II X4 Phenom II X3 Phenom II X2 . processor Lowest Price N A More on this product Motherboard deals coupons

  • Intel Multi-Threaded Software Marketing Slides

    Updated: 2010-08-15 06:08:00
    Have you spent a lot of money on an Intel multi-core processor computer system? Four cores with AMD or Intel is getting to be more and more of the norm now days, and we all know that multitasking on these systems is buttery smooth. But what software can really put your four or six core processor to work?

  • Wall Poster Made with Linux Source Code

    Updated: 2010-08-13 18:37:10
    With these book posters, you can literally hang your favorite book on the wall with the complete text, arranged to depict a memorable scene from the book.

  • The New BlackBerry Desktop Software is Sleek

    Updated: 2010-08-13 16:14:26
    Download BlackBerry Desktop Software 6 for your BlackBerry - it has a very clean UI and officially supports Microsoft Outlook 2010.

  • Asus 14" U43F Bamboo Core i5 Notebook Review

    Updated: 2010-08-13 11:00:00
    There was a significant influx of ULV based notebooks arlier in the year, due in part to their excellent balance between power, performance, and price. hile CULV based machines were a good fit for many users who didn't want to sacrifice much performance for longer battery life, ULV notebooks are being introduced at a less rapid pace these days. Sure, Intel has low-voltage versions of the mobile Core 2010 processor lineup, but the Core i3 and Core i5 have proven that they don't consume

  • Intel Core i7-970 Processor Review, Lower Cost 6-Core

    Updated: 2010-08-12 12:00:00
    There's little question, like the sun rising and setting each day, that hen Intel launches their latest top-of-the-line processor, a tinging four-figure price point awaits. It seems like forever that Intel's latest flagship desktop chips drop into the market at anywhere from $999 - $1100 or so at their time of launch. Obviously, for many mainstream users, that's the price of an entire system and monitor and they just don't need all that much CPU horsepower. But for others, the need

  • ECS P55H-AK Motherboard

    Updated: 2010-08-11 21:38:00
    Let's take a look at this high-end socket 1156 motherboard from ECS featuring three PCI Express x16 slots, two SATA-600, two eSATA-600, and four USB 3.0 ports.

  • Asus LGA1156 P7P55D-E Pro Motherboard Review

    Updated: 2010-08-09 12:00:00
    When we published our comprehensive P55 motherboard roundup back in early April, one of the boards we discussed and really liked was the Asus P7P55D Deluxe. At $220, that particular board was priced significantly higher than some of the other LGA1156 options we considered. Fast forward a few onths and we've got the LGA1156-based P7P55D-E Pro on the table. Its MSRP is considerably lower than the P7P55D Deluxe's ($179.99 vs. $219), and it offers features like USB 3.0 and SATA 6G, both of which aren't available n

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