The Dow Chemical Company is flexing its green arm by making plans to release a solar panel designed to replace typical roofing shingles. Their goal? Make installing solar panel rooftops easier and cheaper while keeping Continue reading “Dow Announces an Innovative Solar Panel Shingle”.
Wondering why your computer just crashed again? Its memory might be to blame, according to real-world Google research that finds error rates higher than what earlier work showed. With hundreds of thousands of computers in Continue reading “Google: Computer memory flakier than expected”.
Dell Inc. said Wednesday it will close a desktop computer manufacturing plant in Winston-Salem, N.C., by the end of January. The computer maker said 905 people will be laid off, with around 600 to be Continue reading “Dell to close North Carolina computer plant, cut 905 jobs”.
In September, Intel showed off Light Peak as if it were the latest the latest hot idea out of the labs. But the fiber-optic communication technology could well be coming to near you next year Continue reading “Intel’s Light Peak optical links could arrive in 2010”.
Dell Inc plans to launch a smartphone with Google’s Android mobile software on carrier AT&T’s network, a source said, marking the PC maker’s first foray into a cut-throat U.S. cellphone arena. Dell will become the Continue reading “Dell plans first U.S. smartphone with AT&T”.
Taiwan-based Asustek Computer and IBM have announced they have agreed on mutual licensing of their patents to enhance cooperation. IBM filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission saying certain Asustek computer products and Continue reading “Asustek and IBM settle patent infringement dispute”.
Buffalo is planning to be the first to ship the first USB 3.0 external hard drive and even have available a PCI Express x1 add-in USB 3.0 controller card to be able to use the Continue reading “Buffalo to ship world’s first USB 3.0 HDD”.
Autodesk the makers of AutoCAD and Inventor engineering software, as well as Maya and 3dsMax media software, lost its attempt to stop its popular AutoCAD software from being re-sold. I have used AutoCAD in some Continue reading “Autodesk’s second attemp at stoping software re-selling failed”.
Amazon announced a $40 price drop in the Kindle today, bring the retail price to $259 as well as international version. It isn’t spelled out in the article but I have read unconfirmed reports that Continue reading “Amazon Cuts Kindle Price”.
AT&T said today that it would no longer prevent customers with the Blackberrys, iPhones or other smartphones from using Internet telephone services that bypass its own voice network. Until today’s announcement, AT&T’s policy would not Continue reading “AT&T Reverses Policy and Allows VoIP Over Network”.
Today Google has announced its first device partner for the Google PowerMeter. This is big news as now anyone can choose to enable their house to be monitored through Google PowerMeter whereas before now, consumers Continue reading “Google PowerMeter Partners With Usage Monitoring Device TED 5000”.
ZOTAC International today unleashed the worlds first everywhere PC — ZOTAC MAG, or mini all-in-one giant, systems. The ZOTAC MAG is a compact system that fits anywhere from the living room, kitchen, or the office Continue reading “ZOTAC Unveils NVIDIA Ion Powered Everywhere PC — ZOTAC MAG”.
Corsair today announced the launch of the Corsair TX950W power supply unit (PSU), the latest addition to the award-winning TX-series of high-quality PSUs. The TX950W has been designed to meet the demanding requirements of PC Continue reading “Corsair Launches 950 Watt Power Supply for Enthusiasts”.
Microvision’s upcoming pico-projector, named ShowWX, is turning heads and looks to be raising the bar for mobile projectors. With its industry-leading resolution and instant auto-focus features, it makes interfacing with portable devices on the move Continue reading “Meet Microvision’s new laser-based SHOW WX pico-projector”.
Kingston Digital today announced it has partnered with SPYRUS. Under the collaboration, Kingston will incorporate patented Secured by SPYRUS technology into its DataTraveler USB Flash drives to deliver unsurpassed levels of security and encryption to Continue reading “Kingston Digital and SPYRUS Join Forces to Deliver Data Security”.
