Launching the next generation of energy-efficient computing, AMD today announced the transition to 65nm process technology, beginning with the immediate availability of energy-efficient AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 dual-core desktop processors. The move to 65nm process Continue reading “AMD Announces The Shift To 65nm Processors”.…more
Today we look at Gennum’s nXZEN VoIP system that features advanced noise-cancelling Bluetooth headset with a Skype certified plug-n-play Bluetooth dongle. Does the nXZEN headset and dongle make for a perfect match for those looking for a one-stop-shop for cell phone and IP telephony? Read on and see if this wireless Bluetooth headset should be something on your holiday shopping list.
Washington’s attorney general has settled the first case prosecuted under the state’s 2005 Computer Spyware Act. The company and president will pay $725,000 in legal fees and $200,000 in penalties, and reimburse the state’s customers Continue reading “Washington gets $1M settlement in first spyware case”.…more
Take-Two announced on Monday a deal with independent player Double Fusion for delivery of in-game ads across at least nine titles. Double Fusion will be the exclusive North American and European representative for integrated advertising Continue reading “Take-Two Interactive Inks Deal on In-Game Advertising”.…more
Second Life’s grid problems from last week’s system wide update bled into the weekend, leaving users unable to navigate the virtual world. The question, though, is how badly the glitches and errors are affecting the Continue reading “Second Life’s Update Causes Concern”.…more
Azureus, the file sharing company, today announced a new version of their P-2-P sofware introducing legal downloads of high definition (HD) video called Zudeo. We have the official press release here in our forums detailing Continue reading “Azureus Goes HD”.…more
Imagine tossing a top-notch laptop into the sea, leaving scientists from a foreign culture to scratch their heads over its corroded remains centuries later. A Roman shipmaster inadvertently did something just like it 2,000 years Continue reading “Experts unravel secrets of ancient computer”.…more
Samsung’s Intelligent Surveillance and Security Guard Robot is being developed by their Techwin unit thanks to funding from the Korean government. To keep a vigil for intruders, the armed-and-dangerous bot has two cameras–one for daytime Continue reading “Samsung’s Latest Gun-Toting Robot”.…more
The federal goverment announced that beginning this month the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will use a new screening system that can “potentially revealing” X-ray photos of travelers. This new system that can show clear images Continue reading “TSA to Check Nude Bodies at Airports”.…more
AMD has received a subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division in connection with the DOJ’s investigation into potential antitrust violations related to graphics processors and cards. AMD stressed that the DOJ Continue reading “AMD Subpoenaed in Graphics Antitrust Probe”.…more
Buy.com recorded its busiest day of the year so far on “Cyber Monday” – the Monday after Thanksgiving. Officials site discounts and deals from Buy.com partners leading to increased online traffic. Popular items included a Continue reading “Buy.com announces “Cyber Monday” traffic up 54%”.…more