The Intel Pentium D Processor 805 was silently launched by Intel and many enthusiasts may not have heard about it yet. We recently purchased the retail boxed processor and went right to overclocking it to see how it performs. At 2.66GHz with a 533MHz FSB the processor doesn’t sound fast, but come see how it runs at 3.8GHz!
It is being reports that eBay cut Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman down to a salary of $10 million in 2005. I’m not sure what the pay was before, but $10 million is something I’m Continue reading “EBay CEO’s Meg Whitman Gets Pay Cut”.
Advanced Micro Devices reported a big surge in revenue in the first quarter on Wednesday, as the computer chip maker said it gained on its rival Intel because more business customers adopted its chips for Continue reading “AMD sees revenue leap 8 percent in Q1”.
Staff members at Ubisoft have been telling forum sites that they are no longer using the controversial maker of DRM products Starforce. Don’t think that Ubisoft is going to no longer have DRM as they Continue reading “Rumor: Ubisoft dumps Starforce DRM”.
The global hard disk drive (HDD) industry set an all-time record for growth in 2005, with shipments rising a stunning 71 million units for the year. A total of 376 million hard drives were sold Continue reading “Hard Drive Shipments See Record Increase In 2005”.
With more phones moving over to the microSD Flash memory slot to reduce mobile phone weight and size it is quickly becoming one of the most popular form factors on the market. Today we take a look at the Kingston 512-MB microSD card, which allows you to store more music, movies, video clips, pictures, ring tones and more.
Fellow journalist Charlie Demerjian blew off some steam this morning when he posted a blurb about the Sony Playstation 3 and how it is having a number of problems coming to the retail market. He Continue reading “Rumor: Sony Playstation 3 Not Ready”.
Microsoft has a code name for the next version of Windows, but why is everyone making a big deal out of this? Shouldn’t we all be worried about Vista? All the buzz today is about Continue reading “Microsoft Fiji follows Vista, but will Vista Delays Hurt Fiji?”.
Microsoft Corp. released three critical patches Tuesday for its Windows operating system, including one to fix an Internet Explorer browser flaw that had already been exploited in some Internet attacks.Users can go to http://www.microsoft.com/security to Continue reading “Microsoft releases three Windows patches”.
Are you one of the many people that sell things on eBay and keep the money off your income records? If so, you better keep an eye out in the mail box for some nasty Continue reading “The IRS reviews PayPal accounts for unreported income”.
Apple Computer Inc. today unveiled the third generation of its desktop management software, Apple Remote Desktop 3. Its suggested retail price would run at $299 for managing up to 10 systems and $499 for managing Continue reading “Apple Releases Remote Desktop 3”.
If you want to get Windows Vista when it comes out, you probably should be thinking about new hardware, according to the research firm. It estimates that about half of corporate PCs aren’t powerful enough Continue reading “Gartner: Half Of Corporate PCs Can’t Run Microsoft Vista”.
Comcast Corp., the biggest U.S. cable television provider, and Sony Corp. plan to create cable’s first video-on-demand horror network to increase ad sales. I’m not sure how I feel about these commercials that I am Continue reading “Comcast and Sony Plan Horror Network Channel”.
Red Hat Inc., a developer of open source software, said Monday it has agreed to buy software maker JBoss for $350 million in stock and cash. The acquisition, split 40 percent to 60 percent between Continue reading “Red Hat to buy software maker JBoss”.
David Mooring, a former president of Rambus and a current member of its board, pulled in $14.7 million in February and March by exercising options to buy and then sell the company’s stock. In January Continue reading “Former President of Rambus Sells 14.7 Million Dollars In Stock”.
