One of the original gadget and tech blogs has been sold in a recent deal with Ameria Online and Weblogs.com. Say goodbye to the old original Engadget and welcome the new AOL run site. America Continue reading “America Online Buys Engadget Tech Blog”.
Experts are talking about 4G-based services more often these days, but don’t get your hopes up too quickly as it is not expected to become reality before 2010. Reading about 100 megabit per second downloads Continue reading “Fourth Generation (4G) wireless access technology discussed”.
The hackers that created the T-K Worm back in 2001-2003 have been jailed for their coding efforts. They got off lightly if you ask me as they only servered three to six months in jail. Continue reading “T-K Worm Creators Jailed For Hacking”.
Internet domain registrar VeriSign acquires Weblogs.com and its “ping” service in a $2.3 million cash deal. Before I read this article I didn’t know that Weblogs.com does 6,000 updates everyfive minutes. Pretty impressive if you Continue reading “VeriSign snags Weblogs.com for $2.3 Million”.
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) and Tatung have reached a deal in which the motherboard maker will issue new shares in exchange for the Taiwan electronics player?s desktop PC department. The deal will take effect on Continue reading “ECS and Tatung in strategic alliance”.
It looks like a few online retailers have put up ATI Radeon X1800 XL’s on their sites for pre-ordering sales. Our friends over at Monarch Computer Systems have placed it on their site for $430 Continue reading “ATI RADEON X1800 XL Available For Pre-Order”.
IRobot Corp.’s joint project with Boston University’s Photonics Center could protect soldiers by helping them quickly locate snipers and either steer clear of them or fire back. Sounds like the robot works as it was Continue reading “IRobot’s Battlefield robot can detect military snipers”.
Are you one of the millions of NASCAR fans around the world? If you answered yes then you would be happy to know that AMD is now the official technology partner of NASCAR. AMD today Continue reading “AMD Is The Official Technology Partner of NASCAR!”.
ATI Technologies Inc. today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2005. These results are in line with the preliminary results announced on August 29, 2005. Shares of ATI Continue reading “ATI Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2005 Results”.
Electronic Arts has agreed to settle a class-action suit by employees who had accused the company of illegally failing to pay them for overtime. Now that you got your money get back to making those Continue reading “Electronic Arts Settles Overtime Lawsuit”.
We have ATI’s X1800 family of cards, but got mixed up with some driver issues just recently before the launch. nVidia sent us over their 81.82 drivers, but they had shimmering and some AA issues Continue reading “ATI Radeon X1000 Family Video Card Preview”.
nVidia has some new drivers available for those running Geforce 2 and above graphics cards. The ForceWare Release 81.84 Graphics Driver Enables SLI Vender Mixing and Supports Mobile GPUs. This is the first time nVidia Continue reading “nVidia Launches ForceWare Release 81.84 Graphics Drivers”.
British semiconductor designer ARM Holdings on Tuesday unveiled a new 1GHz processor that will enable devices such as mobile phones, digital cameras and TVs to achieve processing speeds now only available in computers. I’m not Continue reading “ARM unveils fastest-ever 1GHz processor for mobile devices”.
Oscar-winning film director Peter Jackson and his team will produce the forthcoming film based on popular video game Halo. I can’t believe Halo first came out in 2001. Peter Jackson did the “Lord of the Continue reading “The Upcoming Video Game Movie Halo recruits Peter Jackson”.
Google took a step toward challenging Microsoft’s dominance in computer word-processing and spreadsheets with the announcement Tuesday of a software collaboration agreement with Sun Microsystems. Let me guess a merger with Apple and Microsoft is Continue reading “Sun Microsystems and Google team up to battle Microsoft”.