THe guys over at The Inq. (We don’t sign NDA’s) have announced that they have seen a Presler processor hit 4.26GHz with only an extra 0.025 Volts on the reference board and heat sink. I’m Continue reading “The Intel Pentium Presler XE Overclocks Easily to 4.26GHz”.
The EU plans to impose a 14% import duty on imports of larger LCD screens, leading analysts to forecast a huge hike in sticker prices. I don’t see how people can just go out and Continue reading “Europe: 19″ and Larger LCD Screens Recieve 14% Import Duty”.
After introducing its 80nm DDR2-800 memory during June, Japan-based Elpida Memory today announced it is shipping 80nm made 2Gbit DDR2 SDRAM samples. I’m sure servers will be happy to see these 800MHz modules coming down Continue reading “Elpida samples 2Gbit 80nm DDR2 for server applications”.
The holiday season keep an eye out for Dasher… Dasher.B the computer worm that is. Dasher.B is another Windows-targeted worm that drops spying software on vulnerable PCs is spreading across the Internet. Computers running Windows Continue reading “Dasher.B Reindeer Worm Hits the Internet”.
Fudo says that ATI plans to introduce a new motherboard and new graphic card together during their next launch event. They both have very similar names but R580 is a graphics chip while RD580 is Continue reading “ATI RD580 Motherboad to launch with R580 Video Cards”.
Microsoft is expected to enter the new year facing a number of hurdles–but the chief one will be to position Windows Vista as an enterprise product. I’m most of our readers could add onto the Continue reading “Microsoft?s 10 Hurdles for 2006”.
Just hours ago Dell said that it is voluntarily recalling batteries installed in some laptop computers it sold in the United States over the past year, citing an overheating problem with potential to pose a Continue reading “Dell recalls batteries from 22,000 laptops”.
Spansion, the flash memory joint venture between Advanced Micro Devices and Fujitsu, priced its initial public offering below the expected range at $12. Currently the stock (SPSN)is trading at $13.36 on the market. Underwriters led Continue reading “Spansion IPO Starts at $12 a Share”.
Some might have said it would be a cold day in hell when Microsoft and Google team up, but it seems both companies are helping fund a lab that will help make basic web software Continue reading “Google and Microsoft back internet research lab”.
According to the Inq, AMD has made some changes in naming and processors that will be available for the new socket… take a look and see what they have to say! “…the new socket won’t Continue reading “AMD changes naming scheme of M2?”.
I wonder how a research firm figures this stuff out? Of course, what they don’t say is that there is an error margine of +/- 10%. According to research firm NPD Group, illegal peer-to-peer file Continue reading “Illegal File Sharing Drops”.
CNET takes a look at top priorities of the folks in Redmond for the coming year. First on the list? To find a way to get people to buy Windows Vista, of course! Microsoft is Continue reading “Microsoft’s top 10 hurdles for 2006”.
Slashdot reported that Google may be getting ready to buy the Opera Browser. I guess that since IE and Firefox are not really able to be ‘bought’, that the #3 browser is a good place Continue reading “Google planning to buy Opera?”.
Intel Corporation and the BMW Group today announced a comprehensive partnership that includes technology, co-marketing and Intel?s sponsorship of the BMW Sauber F1 Team. The big hidden news in the press release is that Intel Continue reading “Intel And BMW Enter Comprehensive Partnership”.
Microsoft have acknowledged and released an security patch last Tuesday. There are two seperate patches. LR as always encourages all of our readers to keep themselves safe. Windows Update should be your first port of Continue reading “Microsoft warns of critical Windows flaw”.