Digitimes are reporting that Intel are experiencing shortages with their 915 chipsets and now the 945G chipset. Good news mayby on the horizon as Intel earlier announced plans to invest more money in two of Continue reading “Intel chipset shortage extends to 945G”.
Toshiba have developed a HD DVD-R disk with a 30Gb capacity. Compatability tests with other manufacturers will begin in October and Toshiba plan on releasing a HD DVD recorder next spring. JAPANESE GIANT Toshiba said Continue reading “Toshiba announces 30GB dual layer HD disks”.
ATI announced today that two new Windows Vista Laptops made by IBM are powered by ATI chipsets. The ThinkPad Z60m with ATI’s Mobility Radeon X600 and the ThinkPad R51E with Radeon Xpress 200M. You can Continue reading “ATI to supply chipsets for two new Windows Vista Laptops”.
Office 12 will be Microsoft’s new update for their Office software. Office is now already a household name and most users are familiar with the layout and settings avalaible. Microsoft are trying to make the Continue reading “Office 12 makeover takes on ‘feature creep’”.
Sun are releasing a new line of servers. They include the new UltraSparc4+ processor. According to informationweek.com they will provide a five fold increase in performance from the older generation UltraSparc3 cpu’s and a three Continue reading “Sun UltraSparc4+ Servers Promise Big Boost In Performance”.
IBM are releasing a new addition to their server line. The “System z9 109” includes some performance increases, according to IBM’s site the z9 will allow upto 6000 SSL connections, an 3x performance increase. IBM, Continue reading “IBM starts shipping latest mainframe computers”.
Wow! Nearly 1 third of the population has a mobile! I remember last year when it was announced over 50% of people in Ireland had a mobile phone. I was in the minority then, Now Continue reading “World mobile subscribers top 2 bln: study”.
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The Inquirer are reporting that Crossfire is limited to 1600×1200@60Hz. Crossfire is ATI’s answer to NVIDIA’s SLI. Both technologies allow users to run two graphics cards at once to increase performance. The Inquirer have a Continue reading “Crossfire limited to 1600×1200@60 Hz”.
Memorex have released a new 4GB flash drive, according to The Inquirer. The size is what caught my attention. Read on for details. A USB flash drive that holds 4GB of memory is the smallest Continue reading “Memorex releases 4GB USB drive”.
As most LR readers already know Spansion are pushing forward with their MirrorBit(tm) technology. They have now released new flash memory for portable devices like mobile phones. Spansion’s MirrorBit(tm)technology is a proprietary technology, which stores Continue reading “Spansion introduces Package-on-Package flash memory for portable devices”.
The Xbox is to be released on the 22nd of November. Europe and Japan won’t see it until the 2nd and 10th of December respectivly. There will be a high-end version available with wireless capability Continue reading “Microsoft to ship Xbox 360 Nov 22 in US”.
IBM have announced a new update to their enterprise software. The biggest improvement I noticed is support for 1,500 users per server, an increase of 50%. Other improvements are included, and of course you can Continue reading “IBM/Lotus counts on Domino 7”.
Readers of LR will know by now that Apple is releasing a mobile phone version of the iPod. Well it’s official. The phone will allow you play upto 100 songs using stereo speakers. Motorola worked Continue reading “Apple unveils new iPod/cellphone”.
It looks like Samsung are going to release a new dual-standard DVD player. Most people know there will be two different standards. This can only be good for us consumers. Samsung’s head of consumer electronics, Continue reading “Samsung to launch dual-standard DVD player”.
