Samsung is stirring about a little competition in the smart card market with their newest 2 MB IC, something that will be implemented soon in 3G handsets and provide for more memory in 3G handsets Continue reading “Samsung introduces 2MB smart card IC”.…more
For small businesses looking for a good VoIP solution, look no further than Cisco’s subsidiary, Linksys. They have developed an excellent VoIP solution named Linksys One, which features a services router, a color IP phone, Continue reading “Cisco continues small business push”.…more
AOL Time-Warner is getting in on and helping to set the foundation of Internet cable programming with their service In2TV. With over 3400 hours of programming by the media giant, we can also expect Yahoo! Continue reading “AOL to launch online television”.…more
Looks like Gigabyte was the first one out of the gate with a quad-x16 SLI motherboard. Dubbed the GA-8N-SLI, it’s the first motherboard to sport 4 (yes, four!) PCI Express x16 slots. Now, if you Continue reading “GIGABYTE Unleashes GA-8N-SLI Quad Royal”.…more
Talk about the absurd! San Diego-based communications company Nethercomm is developing a way to send a wireless signal through natural gas pipes, with 100-megabit speeds. The concept is to deliver an ultra-wideband signal with that Continue reading “Gas pipe broadband?”.…more
Well, it was bound to happen: the copy-protection software found in several of their CD titles is being exploited by malicious software (read viruses, worms, trojans, etc.). Though Sony is working with Symantec to get Continue reading “Viruses exploit Sony CD anti-piracy scheme”.…more
Do you own a Dell Optiplex, HP xw series workstation, or iMac G5? Do you have video problems or random, but prevalent, Blue Screens of Death and shutdowns? If so, then you may be entitled Continue reading “PCs plagued by bad capacitors”.…more
Sony BMG is being sued for using a hacker technology, called a “root kit”, to copy-protect over 20 album titles. Heads up to everyone, just so when you pop that next CD into your PC’s Continue reading “Sony sued over copy-protected CDs”.…more
When most people think of LAN parties they think of gaming with friends or paying to play games. Recently a St. Louis LAN party was able to something a bit different. They raised over $2100 for katrina victims by hosting a chairty LAN. Read on and see how this small group of gamers was able to make a difference.