In 1981, IBM launched the personal computer. Although few recognized it as such at the time, least of all IBM’s execs, it turned out to be a game-changer. The IBM PC killed off its predecessor, the mainframe computer, a market that was also dominated by IBM. Who knew?
Fast forward 29 years to...
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"...Besides browsers, Microsoft dropped an Link Removed - Invalid URL. It announced that the Office suite will compete with both free productivity suites like OpenOffice as well as Google Docs. As they make the online version of Office free to users, feature-limited versions of the suite will...
March 26, 2010
Goggle builds "Ultra - High - Speed Fiber Networks-------In some places in the U.S.
Goggle production manager James Kelly said in an official bog post today "The response has far exceeded Goggles expectations and reinforces the main thrust behind the initiative. If one message...
Asus and TechPowerUp are running a competition which is free to enter and accessable via the app GPU-Z.
Prizes range from ROG (Republic of Gamers) motherboards, graphic cards, monitors and blue-ray players.
See details here:
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March 25, 2010
(Dutch researcher explains his strategy for outwitting Microsoft defense mechanisms to win $ 10,000)
Peter Vreugdenhil of the Netherlands bypasses DEP & ASLER to bring down Microsoft's Browser. And another German Researcher who wouldn't give his full name, called Nils found a...
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Nvidia today launched a new page within its Web site, one that’s pretty much in place to highlight anti-Intel information.
The which they call “The Case for Innovation” Portal does have one section titled “GPU vs. CPU” that appears to focus on the technology. But the other sections of the site...
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AMD is all set to release its first six-core Link Removed, codenamed Thuban, branded the Phenom II X6 1000T series, on April 26th. The Phenom II X6 CPUs is expected to be shown at Cebit 2010 next week.
The schedule fits in with the release of AMD's 800 series Link Removed, which are expected...
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Every now and then, you have these items which make you check the thermostat in hell. Today, we have a classic case: BusinessWeek is reporting that Apple and Microsoft are reportedly in talks about replacing Google with Bing as the default search engine on the iPhone.
BusinessWeek gets its...
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Activision recently revealed that the ultra-popular Call of Duty franchise has made more...
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Not content with the American domination of the CPU industry, seven of Japan's dominant processor designers and manufacturers have teamed up to create a revolutionary new microprocessor. The coalition is led by the NEC and Renesas merger, which makes them world's third largest chipmaker. Joining...
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One of the most amusing things during Windows 7 development was the Internet Explorer story, when MS offered Windows 7 with removable IE, i was very happy and i was thinking sure this will make EU happy as well.
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Hell froze. Microsoft is openly acknowledging Apple's consumer electronics threat and going for the jugular. The company's COO Kevin Turner has officially announced that they will open their own retail srores "right next door to Apple this fall"
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I know this subject has been beaten to death and posted in almost all forums here, but I just wanted to give the latest info:
EU regulators told Microsoft Friday that they were unimpressed with the software giant’s proposal to sell versions of its operating system without a browser built into...