NVIDIA today released a public beta of the NVIDIA CUDA Software Developer Kit (SDK) and C-compiler for computing on NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs). GPU Computing with the CUDA SDK is a new approach to Continue reading “NVIDIA CUDA Unleashes Power of GPU Computing”.…more
abit is launching the Fatal1ty F-I90HD motherboard today, but don’t expect this one to win awards for overclocking or gaming performance. The abit F-I90HD is based on the ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 chipset, which features Continue reading “abit Launches the Fatal1ty F-I90HD Motherboard”.…more
Dell on Thursday announced that Michael Cannon, the current president and CEO of electronics maker Solectron, will head a newly formed group that will oversee much of the company’s operations, including manufacturing, procurement and suppliers. Continue reading “Dell hires Solectron CEO, Michael Cannon”.…more
In papers presented at the International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) today, IBM revealed an on-chip memory technology that features what the company claims are the fastest access times ever recorded in eDRAM (embedded dynamic Continue reading “IBM reveals embedded DRAM breakthrough”.…more
Google has created a searchable index of Google Earth data files, a feature that should make it easier for users to find and adopt third-party overlays for this popular mapping application. “Users can now search Continue reading “Google Earth gets overlay search”.…more
Scientists have captured an image of the AIDS virus in a biological handshake with the immune cells it attacks, and said on Wednesday they hope this can help lead to a better vaccine against the Continue reading “AIDS virus weakness detected”.…more
Ryan Brant, the former chief executive of video game publisher Take-Two Interactive Software, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to criminal charges related to backdating of stock options. Brant, who in 1993 founded the company best known Continue reading “Take-Two founder pleads guilty to options charges”.…more
Tweaktown have the scoup on Gigabytes new DQ6 Rev. 3.3 motherboard, which has native support for 1333MHz FSB! This and more can be found in the Legit Forums. Today we will explore the revision 3.3 Continue reading “Thursday’s News from Around the Web”.…more
A court on Tuesday ruled in favor of Belgian newspapers that sued Google Inc., claiming that the Web search Internet search leader infringed copyright laws and demanded it remove their stories. The Mountain View, Calif.-based Continue reading “Belgian newspapers win claim against Google”.…more
I’m sure you’ve heard of LAMP, the popular open-source infrastructure stack featuring the Linux operating system, the Apache Web server, MySQL’s database, and the Perl, Python and PHP scripting languages. This server is an example Continue reading “Sun puts Unix in open-source stack – Enter SAMP”.…more