“ The world’s largest supplier of computer chips Intel Corp. is reportedly planning to introduce its new chipsets that feature PCI Express interconnection, but lack DDR2 support. The introduction may emphasize lukewarm welcome for DDR2 Continue reading “Intel to Remove DDR2 Support from Forthcoming Mainstream Chipsets”.
“ OpenOffice.org is the open source project through which Sun Microsystems is releasing the technology for the popular StarOffice productivity suite. It is an international office suite that will run on all major platforms and Continue reading “OpenOffice 1.1.4 Final”.
“ Last week’s two-page advertisement in the The New York Times paid for by fans of Mozilla’s Firefox browser is bringing in more downloads, a Mozilla employee said Wednesday in an online blog. The ad, Continue reading “Firefox Ad Boosts Downloads”.
Apple is suing several developer’s of it’s latest MAC OS X v10.4 given the moniker Tiger, which was allegedly leaked onto BiTorrent sites. “Apple offers pre-release versions of its operating system to some of its Continue reading “Apple’s Operating System Tiger Leaked”.
Cutest thing I ever did see, and what a stocking stuffer this literal baby would make! Pictures at AKIBA PC HOTLINE. “” The Inquirer
“David Kirk has an insatiable need for power. Graphics rendering power, that is. He’s fond of saying, “Why use a screwdriver when you can use a sledgehammer?” As nVidia’s Chief Scientist, Kirk has overseen development Continue reading “nVidia Guru David Kirk Answers Your Questions”.
“Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) recently confirmed that its SiS756 northbridge has already moved into mass production and motherboards using the chip will be available in the first quarter. The company officially announced this northbridge chip Continue reading “Asustek and MSI to support SiS756”.
“ CHIP FIRM AMD has been prevented from advertising its NX bit as an antivirus panacea in the Netherlands. Dutch site Tweakers.net reports that after a complaint to the consumer commission that the AMD advertising Continue reading “AMD stopped from advertising NX flag as anti-virus cure”.
“ Microsoft Corp. will provide a stripped-down version of Windows from next month while it decides whether to appeal against a European Union court order, its general counsel said on Wednesday. The EU’s Court of Continue reading “Microsoft Plans New Windows Version in January”.
Abit, maker of some very popular motherboards among PC-enthusiasts, may be struggling financially. Digitimes has reported supplier’s of PCBs and core logic chipsets became concerned after company chairperson Remond Lu stated banks may freeze Abit Continue reading “Abit in financial difficulty?”.
“ GRAPHICS FIRM ATI turned in net profits of $63.7 million for its first financial quarter, up 34 per cent from the same period last year. The increase in net profit was matched by its Continue reading “ATI’s profit up, but Intel threatens”.
“ ATI IS WORKING to improve two chipsets. Its RS480 and RX480 families had some features that could certainly do with a sound tweaking. Both chipsets suffered from USB 2.0 slowdown, lack of LAN and Continue reading “ATI prepares two new chipsets”.
Great, now my wife is going to want a 5K, princess cut processor! “ Only a few are singing about them yet, but it could turn out that diamonds are a computer’s best friend. Damon Continue reading “Scientists Seek to Forge Diamond Computer Chip”.
“ Nvidia will launch against ATI’s next-generation high-end graphics chip, the R520, in Q2 2005. So claim sources from among Taiwan’s graphics card manufacturer community, cited by DigiTimes. They also allege that the part, codenamed Continue reading “Nvidia to pitch NV48 at ATI’s R520”.
I will shortly be joining this group. Someone in Texas is enjoying a new Olympus digital camera, complete with several pictures of the Winter CPL in Dallas……whoever you are, Marry Christmas! A novelty item just Continue reading “More Americans Buying Digital Cameras”.