Mozilla Browser Updates
Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-11-20 07:17:04
News Source: Mozilla.org
The Mozilla group have updated their 2 web products with new versions. Firefox has now been updated with version 3.04 and Thunderbird mail client has now been updated with version 2.0.0.18.
Check it out
here.
AMD rolls out new server chips
Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-11-16 18:44:26
News Source: Technologyreview.com
Just when the industry thought the
nail went into the coffin of Advanced Micro Devices, a bit of strength have muscled their way back into the game. New Opterons(Shanghai) are on the way with some weight loss. With 45nm process reduced from 65nm, and "20 percent performance increase and 35 percent less power consumption when idle". As well as, socket compatible with previous socket F boards.
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NVIDIA Breaks Visual Computing Barriers With First 4GB Graphics Card
Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-11-13 19:34:50
News Source: Nvidia.com
Nvidia, the worlds largest graphics chip manufacture has just raised the bar again. The Nvidia Quadro FX 5800 series professional graphics solution. With a DRAM capacity of 4GB(4096MB), it's the only card on the market to pack this much memory onboard. Previously,
Advanced Micro Devices launched the
Fire GL 8650 with DRAM capacity of 2GB.
Check it out
here.
Microsoft Marks Down Windows Home Server
Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-11-13 18:07:40
News Source: SmallBizResource.com
Home and Server. A few years ago those two words would have never been mentioned. But, a year ago Microsoft launched a product called Windows Home Server. With an effort to bring Managed Server appliances to the Home user. Recently this month, they've decided to lower the price by 30%. Just bring your own hardware.
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Intel Core i7 Processor Launches Nov. 17 and Enterprise Chips to Follow
Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-11-10 20:43:12
News Source: eWeek.com, Scott Ferguson
The worlds largest x86 semiconductor is back & took the gloves off. New processor codenamed: Nahelem. The processor is now packing features that Advanced Micro Devices, Athlon 64/Opteron were toting back in 2004. An Integrated Memory Controller on the processor. Another feature mentioned of the product is called Power Gate Technology. An Energy Efficient feature to dynamically toggle a core of the processor On or Off in Idle & Active states. Integrated Memory Controller enhancement now supports three channel memory (not dual) DDR3. With Dual & Quad Core solutions coming forward on 11/17.
Check it out
here.
Weekend Topic: Your Favorite Wireless Router?
Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-11-01 15:47:35
News Source: Forums.2cpu.com
There have been far too many times that I would receive some kind of support call because someone purchased a router from Best buy or Circuit city and faced some form issue. Regardless of brand, there's always an issue or quirk. With all the various routers on the market today, My question to the members of the site, What is your Favorite Router? (list models, revision numbers if possible)
Also, stop by the
Networking Forum as well.
Google Polishes Chrome Beta
Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-11-01 14:29:15
News Source: news.cnet.com
Google, known for their search engine and mail client, released another Beta update to their new web browser, Chrome. Stephen Shankland has posted a
benchmark to what is to be seen as a performance improvement over the previous beta.
You can download the update
here and check the
release notes as well.
Ubuntu 8.10, Ready Set Go!
Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-10-30 19:19:41
News Source: Ubuntu.com
Linux users rejoice! Ubuntu release 8.10 is out. With a full array of applications for Office and Media use as well as Web. It's ready to download
here.
Windows 7: A better Vista?
Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-10-30 19:12:08
News Source: news.com Ina Fried
From XP, to Vista and now to 7. Windows 7 that is. The transition from XP to Vista has been roller coaster for many, and a smooth sailing for a select few. However, Microsoft made an attempt to address issues with Vista by releasing a
Service Pack back in March '08. Fast forward to October '08 and Windows 7 is on the rise in pre-beta form. With features such as Multi-touch input, it's on the way to public testing in early '09.
Check out the article
here.
Opera releases version 9.61
Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-10-24 19:23:36
News Source: opera.com
Opera software group posted the latest version of their browser. Version 9.61, features like Quick find, Mouse Gestures, and Opera Link. Which allows you to sync Bookmarks and history between Work and Home devices.
Check it out
here.