Attackers exploit fears over bird flu by releasing a computer virus attached to e-mail passing itself off as containing avian flu data. LR suggests turning on the TV or the webcast of President Bush today Continue reading “Bird flu virus infects PCs”.
Dell has lowered their financial forecast for the third quarter, saying its U.S. and British operations fell short of expectations. Not a big suprise here, because we know our readers build their own machines and Continue reading “Dell Lowers Third Quarter Guidance”.
Two small moons have been discovered orbiting Pluto, bringing the planet’s retinue of known satellites to three and leaving scientists to wonder how it could be. It’s hard to believe that we are still finding Continue reading “Pluto found to have two more moons”.
Samsung Electronics, Korea?s biggest digital products maker, aims to duplicate its dominance in memory chips to MP3 players by forging a digital media player application like iTunes of Apple Computer. A bold statement is made Continue reading “Samsung Electronics to Disclose Music Download Program”.
Jon Peddie Research (JPR), a research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia, reports that ATI?s lead over Nvidia in the desktop segment narrowed as compared to the prior quarter. In Q305, ATI?s desktop graphics Continue reading “Nvidia narrows ATI?s lead in desktop GPU market share”.
Finally, a good solution to the ever-growing problem of identity theft and unauthorized transactions. Banks are seeking to implement technology and software that not only logs your username and password (which is the main form Continue reading “Web banking to get security upgrade”.
Microsoft was rejected today by the Supreme Court concerning the issue that certain components of Internet Explorer- components that the University of California and Eolas Technology, Inc. claimed they had patents for- infringed on a Continue reading “Supreme Court rejects Microsoft patent case”.
Today there are ways of getting cable TV programming to our PC’s by way of an All-in-Wonder card or similar TV tuner card, but what if cable programming started to appear online, fully accessible through Continue reading “The Internet and the future of TV”.
Powerchip Semiconductor Corp. (PSC) has admitted to overcoming the current demand for DDR2 module, and says that DDR2 will not become commonplace until the second quarter of next year. Of course, this means share buyback, Continue reading “PSC: DDR2 bandwagon won?t arrive until 2Q 2006”.
IBM, which is internationally known for its business machines and large-scale servers and supercomputers, revealed Thursday in conjunction with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the newest version of Blue Gene/L. This massive supercomputer broke its own Continue reading “Blue Gene/L tops its own supercomputer record”.
ECS contiues to step up into the mainsteream. i’ve actually been very impressed with ECS since the release of their KN1 Extreme Series boards. …Taking full advantage of the SiS 649 chipset and supports 2GB Continue reading “ECS Adds Intel Pentium M Support with the Launch of I9S SIMA Card”.
Remember the news article posted earlier this week, entitled Vending Machines Sell IPods to Go? Well, a cellular phone company, Vodaphone, is providing select pay-as-you-go products by way of vending machines in the UK. Seems Continue reading “Vodafone to sell phones like Coke”.
Technology: meet Environment, Environment: Technology. According to studies that have been conducted, buildings that are built for efficiency (with water-saving technologies, air quality improvement systems, etc) have shown to increase office productivity at only a Continue reading “Selling green buildings with people power”.
Home Internet access has jumped significantly since the late 90’s, to triple the users since 1997. However, with that comes increasing risks of identity theft, but that also goes to say, however, that these people Continue reading “Internet use is up, but so are concerns”.
Yamaha and Fujifilm are trying to create a little competition with Hewlett-Packard apparently. They are trying to convince major optical drive manufacturers to sign on with the alternative to LightScribe, a technology developed by HP Continue reading “Yamaha and Fujifilm tout LabelFlash to Taiwanese ODD makers”.