The Federal Trade Commission today sued Intel Corp., the world’s leading computer chip maker, charging that the company has illegally used its dominant market position for a decade to stifle competition and strengthen its monopoly. Continue reading “The Federal Trade Commission Sues Processor Manufacturer Intel”.
One of Microsoft’s legal woes has now been wrapped up as the lawsuit brought against them for anti-trust practices has been dropped as users are able to replace Internet Explorers and PC’s can ship without Continue reading “EU Drops Microsoft Antitrust Charges”.
China has banned individuals from registering internet domain names and launched a review of millions of existing personal websites in the toughest government censorship drive so far on the internet. As of Monday, people applying Continue reading “China tightens grip with review of personal websites”.
NVIDIA will be hosting a live webinar tomorrow morning at 11am PST to teach their customers about the new Tesla GPU Compute solutions built on Fermi and the dramatic performance capabilities it will bring for Continue reading “NVIDIA Will Be Introducing New Tesla Fermi Based Products Tomorrow”.
Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner just moments ago took off for the very first time after years of delays. The company’s first new jetliner in almost 15 years, the plane is made of lightweight composite materials and Continue reading “Boeing 787 Dreamliner Takes Off Successfully For Its First Flight”.
In a move that is almost assuredly going to be followed by more and more countries if successful, Australia will be disallowing access to sites via IP filtering that house criminal content. Australia intends to Continue reading “Australia To Filter Web Via IP’s”.
Asetek announced today that it has raised an additional $8 million dollars in venture capital and appointed industry veteran Sam Szteinbaum as Chairman of the Board. The completion of this fund raising round caps a Continue reading “Asetek Raises $8 Million – Credits Corsair’s H50 CPU Cooler”.
There have been various reports of exploits in Adobe Reader and Acrobat and although no specific details are given, I’d shy away from any Adobe documents received through questionable sites or unrecognized e-mail senders. Adobe Continue reading “Adobe Investigating Reader, Acrobat Potential Exploits”.
Corsair today announced a 24GB Dominator triple-channel DDR3 memory kit designed for high-performance desktop and workstation computing applications. Corsairs 24GB Dominator DDR3 memory kit has been rigorously tested in high-performance platforms based on the Intel Continue reading “Corsair Launches 24GB Dominator DDR3 Memory Kit – $1350”.
Geil Black Dragon DDR3 Gaming Series PC# 12800 2x2GB Review @ OCC and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! “The one beef I have with this set is Continue reading “December 15 News from Around the Web”.
Toshiba Corporation today announced the launch of a 64 gigabyte (GB) embedded NAND flash memory module, the highest capacity yet achieved in the industry. The chip is the flagship device in a new line-up of Continue reading “Toshiba Launches 64GB High Density NAND Flash Memory Modules”.
Nvidia has some new Forceware 195.81 beta drivers out for desktop GPUs and notebook GPUs. This is a beta driver for GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, and 200-series desktop GPUs and ION desktop GPUs! Continue reading “NVIDIA Forceware 195.81 Drivers and Adobe Flash 10.1 beta 2 Ready for Download”.
There was an interesting news release that went out today from Kaspersky Lab in Russia, a leading developer of secure content management solutions. Theyve announced that theyre leveraging CUDA with NVIDIA Tesla GPUs to dramatically Continue reading “Kaspersky Lab utilizes NVIDIA CUDA technology for a 360x performance boost!”.
It looks like Asustek is re-branding their motherboard and GPU lines to further delineate their component products from the their systems. It’s too early to tell if there are other underlying reasons for the split. Continue reading “Asustek to Spin Off Motherboard & GPU’s Under Pegatron Brand”.
Google Inc plans to sell its own cellphone direct to consumers as soon as next year, bypassing wireless operators in a rare strategic move, the Wall Street Journal cited sources as saying on Saturday. Called Continue reading “Google to produce, sell own “Nexus One” phones”.
