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Microsoft, NASA put universe back on the Web par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 23:32

NASA and Microsoft team up to make data of the universe available to the public via Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope.

Ecotality touts fast-charging stations for e-cars par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 23:31

Electric vehicles equipped with fast-charging capability are headed to production and will be on the road next year. Will Ecotality's charging stations soon be set up at malls and gas stations?

Windows Mobile 7 screenshots show up par Neowin.net le 24-03-2009 à 23:30

WMPoweruser has come up with some screenshots which it believes to be of the upcoming Windows Mobile 7. Below are the alleged images of Windows Mobile 7 that appear in their site. Windows Mobile 6.5 Beta was recently distributed to Microsoft employees for testing and is scheduled...

Newfangled rootkits survive hard disk wiping par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 23:17

BIOS attack targets PC nether regionResearchers have demonstrated how to create rootkits that survive hard-disk reformatting by injecting malware into the low-level system instructions of a target computer.…

Final SuSE Linux 11 includes Moonlight 1.0 for Silverlight par BetaNews le 24-03-2009 à 23:09

The first link in a bridge between Web site architectures is now officially part of a Novell Linux distro.

Mozilla, graphics group seek to build 3D Web par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 23:09

Khronos Group establishes a group to standardize how Web apps can use accelerated 3D graphics. Expect a draft specification and maybe a Firefox plug-in within a year.

UK boffins to breed syntho-blood from human embryos par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 23:06

As syntho-blood exec fakes terminal cancerLed by the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service, a team of British scientists is planning a three-year research project that seeks to fashion synthetic human blood from embryonic stem cells. It's a welcome announcement. The synthetic...

Fabless Semiconductor Developers Boost Orders at TSMC and UMC par X-bit labs le 24-03-2009 à 22:59

Chip Designers Expect Demand for Products Set to Surge, Increase

Google, Mozilla back 3D interwebs par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 22:39

Accelerated APIGDC 09 Open-standards industry consortium the Khronos Group is forming a working group meant to bring accelerated 3D graphics to the interwebs.…

Apple activates Genius feature for iTunes videos par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 22:37

iTunes will now recommend videos you might want to buy based on your current library, a feature that was supposed to be turned on earlier this month.

Forceware 182.46 Beta Drivers par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 22:30

New Forceware beta drivers are available. Use them at your own risk....

'Steamworks' has some work done par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 22:30

On Tuesday, Valve announced an upgrade to "Steamworks," a suite of publishing and development tools available for free to, well, publishers and developers.

'Games for Windows - Live' gets a few upgrades par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 22:30

Game for Windows - LIVE (GFWL) is an online gaming service for "Games for Windows"-branded PC games. It functions much like an Xbox Live, but for the PC. On Tuesday Microsoft announced a couple of updates to the service.

China Unicom posts iPhone 3G images, specs par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 22:23

China's second-largest wireless carrier has been rumored as Apple's iPhone partner, and has now gone ahead and posted information about the phone on its Web site.

Sun Java Runtime Environment 6 Update 13 par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 22:20

The J2SE Runtime Environment (JRE) allows end-users to run Java applications....

Skype gets SMS, file transfer for Windows Mobile par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 22:10

Skype for Windows Mobile 3.0 beta gets two big features from the desktop version: file transferring and SMS.

Bethesda's Latest Fallout 3 DLC Bug-Ridden, Pulled Off Xbox Live par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 22:05

Fallout 3 gamers voice their frustration about the botched release

Pirate Bay to offer cheap, unlogged VPN par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 22:04

A new service from The Pirate Bay hopes to provide a low-cost, trace-free VPN to file sharers.

How to form and grow your own Twitter group, for free par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 22:03

Want to build a Twitter group that brings like-minded individuals together? We provide all the steps to make it work using free Web tools.

AirLive WL-1500R 802.11g Wireless Broadband Router Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 22:01

TestFreaks posted a review on the AirLive WL-1500R 802.11g Wireless Broadband Router...

OCZ Throttle eSATA 8GB Flash Drive Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 22:01

EXTREME Overclocking has just posted a review on the OCZ Throttle eSATA 8GB Flash Drive....

Speedlink Vento 2.0 Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 22:01

XSReviews has reviewed the Speedlink Vento 2.0 speaker set...

Zeevee releases HTPC movie browser Zinc Beta 3 par BetaNews le 24-03-2009 à 21:39

Built on Mozilla's browser technology, Zinc focuses on Internet movie content.

Please build these Web apps par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 21:30

Webware readers tell Web 2.0 architects what they want.

Could NetApp suit throw a wrench in Sun-IBM talks? par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 21:29

NetApp's patent suit against Sun Microsystems could pose a challenging hurdle for Sun in its reported merger talks with IBM, reports American Lawyer's AM Law.com site.

Controversial copyright violator provision struck down in New Zealand par BetaNews le 24-03-2009 à 21:18

If someone appears to be sharing an unauthorized file a lot of times, should his ISP do something to stop it? A law requiring it to do so has been stalled.

Red Hat aims open-source at IT discomfort zone par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 21:12

Strike while the Meltdown is hotOSBC Red Hat has told open-source vendors they shouldn't hesitate when selling against proprietary rivals during the current economic downturn.…

Kia Debuts Forte LPI Hybrid in Korea par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 21:04

Forte LPI hybrid is the first car to use LG Chem Li-poly batteries

CNET News Daily Podcast: Top headlines of the day par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 20:59

Novell CEO sees Suse Linux 11 in the data center; Rhomobile is chasing after mobile software dream; and the whole rundown of what's happening in technology Tuesday.

Q&A: INgrooves CEO on digital distribution and Dolly par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 20:58

Robb McDaniels talks about managing digital distribution for independent artists such as Dolly Parton, Crystal Method, and Snoop Dogg as well as for big labels like Universal Music Group.

VMware: Manage your data center by phone par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 20:51

Virtualization specialist has a tool called VCenter Mobile Access that lets users access and control virtualized machines in a data center from a cell phone.

Kiwi telecom inks contract with convicted hacker par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 20:50

Akill's killingNew Zealand's No. 2 telecommunications company has hired a 16-year-old botnet herder less than 12 months after he pleaded guilty to six computer hacking and fraud charges following an international investigation.…

Cisco pitches new world server order par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 20:45

The California School of EconomicsIf you had to sum up the sales pitch that Cisco Systems is polishing up as it prepares to deliver its "California" Unified Computer System, it would look something like this: California will save you money, even if we charge a premium for server...

DialUsername seeks your identity here and there par BetaNews le 24-03-2009 à 20:38

It's allegedly designed to help folk manage their online identities by spotting where "their" usernames might be in use without their knowledge, but DialUsername can also provide some amusement for a slow day at work. Find all the services you never even heard of among their list of...

Intel's 'GPA' points to Larrabee par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 20:35

Behind the release this week of Intel graphics software looms Larrabee, Intel's future graphics chip.

Review: OCZ Apex Series 120GB SSD par Neowin.net le 24-03-2009 à 20:34

The OCZ Apex Series of Solid State Drives (referred to as SSDs from now on) has been out for a few months now, and thanks to the kind people at OCZ, I've been able to get my hands on one of the 120GB models from the series. I will be reviewing both the product, and the technology,...

Mr. WebTV gives games thin-client treatment par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 20:23

Crysis on your netbookGDC 09 An intriguing new game service called OnLive may bring obsolescence to the gaming console question: "But will it run Crysis?"…Claim up to £100 Cash Back on selected Toshiba laptops

Twitter tweaks page titles, breaks out on Google par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 20:10

Twitter has changed its title tags to make them more search engine friendly. And so far, that decision has turned out quite well for the popular microblog.

Novell intros SuSE Enterprise Linux 11, with Windows and data center support par BetaNews le 24-03-2009 à 20:08

Along with a new server and desktop, the final release includes new extensions for Windows interoperability and high availability.

Vista Codec x64 Components 1.7.4 Final par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 19:50

Compiles the best x64 codecs. ...

Win7x64 Components 1.0.8 Final par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 19:50

Compiles the best x64 codecs. From author of Vista Codec Package....

Report: iPhone 3rd Gen Details Revealed par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 19:46

A new iPhone is on its way according to reports

Sprint to provide 3G connectivity to Ford in-dash PC par BetaNews le 24-03-2009 à 19:41

Sprint Nextel's iDEN network has a special place in job site communication. The network's push-to-talk feature is ideal for maintaining constant contact with multiple individuals in separate locations, and its familiar "chirp" is a sound heard echoing across construction sites...

Apple hit with lawsuit over iPhone as e-book reader par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 19:31

A Swiss "communications" firm, Monec, is reportedly suing Apple for allegedly infringing on a patent it filed for an e-book reader that loosely fits the description of the iPhone.

Zoho Writer 2.0 Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 19:30

ITreviewed posted a review on the Zoho Writer 2.0 ...

Benchmarking The Linux 2.6.24 Through 2.6.29 Kernels par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 19:25

Phoronix benchmarked the Linux 2.6.24 through 2.6.29 kernels...

WSJ: China bans YouTube par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 19:18

Chinese officials confirm that they are blocking the Web's largest video site but haven't disclosed the reason.

Google sets Street View for Laguna Seca racetrack par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 19:11

Google Maps now includes photos from the racetrack at Laguna Seca.

Book: Microsoft promised Toshiba HD DVD support par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 19:00

In a new book, a top Microsoft lawyer says that Microsoft reiterated its pledge to support the high-definition disc format as part of an effort to win a patent deal with Toshiba.

PGP email marketing gaffe creates message storm par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 18:55

Aren't you supposed to be experts at this stuff?PGP irritated its security conscious customers on Tuesday by making the schoolboy error of sending out an email marketing message to a list of around 300 recipients without using the bcc field.…

Google adds new depth to complicated searches par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 18:50

By checking other Web pages for related content as a search is performed, Google said it can handle complicated queries better. Also: longer text snippets in results.

Chinese Internet is 'open enough,' says foreign minister par BetaNews le 24-03-2009 à 18:47

Reports that YouTube has been blocked in China has renewed discussion about Internet freedom there.

Emo jacket for the movies (emo boy not included) par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 18:47

Philips Electronics is working on a jacket that can let you more closely experience the on-screen action--causing a shiver to go up your spine, for example, or creating a feeling of tension in your limbs.

Sony Ericsson U.S. Head Steps Down par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 18:46

Sony Ericsson North American chief steps down amid massive loss for quarter

Michael Dell licks chops over Bigger Indigo par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 18:35

IBM-Sun deal 'an enormous opportunity'While every man and his dog in the IT industry was been commenting on Cisco Systems entering the server business, the IT vendor community has been pretty mum about the rumors of IBM looking at acquiring rival Sun Microsystems for perhaps as much...

Spyware Terminator 2.5.6.316 par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 18:35

A free, easy-to-use and effective spyware remover providing real-time protection....

In .tel domain ramp-up, Telnic links with MySpace par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 18:24

The News Corp. social network is now an official reseller of the .tel domain, operated by Telnic. Domain URLs, it hopes, will serve as online business cards.

What I want to see at GDC par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 18:24

The Game Developers Conference is in full swing. Don Reisinger has some ideas about what developers should be discussing for the future--and the good--of the industry.

Ballmer Says More Search Innovation to Come, Talks More About Apple par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 18:07

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer gives more color commentary

Webware Radar: TravelPost aims to become go-to hotel site par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 18:05

Also: Linkstorm has raised $2.8 million in Series D funding; Zemanta has added support for Last.fm; and Three Melons has raised $600,000.

Report: Mobile app store users to quadruple in 2013 par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 17:58

With Palm and Google readying to compete with Apple's app store offerings, the number of annual downloads is on a dramatic rise, according to In-Stat.

Sony Slashes Pricing of PlayStation 3 Development Kit par X-bit labs le 24-03-2009 à 17:55

Sony Enables Lower-Cost PS3 Game Development Environment

GSMA scores 2, concedes 3, with EU par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 17:29

But who is playing for consumers?MEPs have reached an informal agreement on European roaming, conceding the cost of data and 30-second billing to the mobile-industry, but standing firm on caps and the price of a text message.…

Novell CEO sees Suse Linux 11 in the data center par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 17:28

At the Open Source Business Conference, the company reveals an expansive vision of the data center to go with the new version of its Suse Linux operating system.

Intel's Board of Directors Adds eBay President to Ranks, Declares Dividend par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 17:19

While the new CEO of Yahoo resigns from Intel's Board

Sony Ericsson takes a merciless beating par BetaNews le 24-03-2009 à 17:17

First the joint venture predicted a huge loss for its upcoming earnings call, then it lost its North American leader. What's next?

MIT Graphene Multiplier May Push CPUs to 1,000 GHz par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 17:12

MIT researchers have devised a graphene signal multiplier that produces a clean signal with low power

Sprint to help connect gadgets to the Net par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 17:08

Cell phone operator is in talks with several consumer electronics makers to provide access to the Internet via its 3G wireless network, The Wall Street Journal says.

Penguin-free Linux 2.6.29 kernel released par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 16:53

Tasmanian devil gives Tux the boot (for now)Linus Torvalds has released a new version of Linux that temporarily kills off Tux, the cutesy Penguin mascot.…

ZeeVee's new Zinc beta takes on Boxee par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 16:52

Emphasizing the company's shift from hardware to software, the Zinc browser aims to make it easy to access online video sources--just like Boxee.

Face.com finds friends' mugs on Facebook (alpha invites!) par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 16:48

The company's Photo Finder application recognizes your contacts' faces among photos on the social network, letting you tag them and track new photo arrivals.

Virtualization reality check par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 16:41

Cisco's Unified Computing System announcement made it seem like massive virtual data centers and cloud computing are just around the corner. But reality isn't quite as blue sky.

Lenovo Announces New Workstations with NVIDIA Tesla Option par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 16:40

Lenovo's new workstations won't actually hit the market until next year

DARPA at phase 2 on human 'regeneration' tech par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 16:39

Zaphod Beeblebrox™ extra limbs for multitaskers?Famed US military mad-professor bureau DARPA has inked a second deal with Massachusetts researchers to develop ways of "regenerating" human body tissues cut, shot or blown off in combat. The new biotech therapies would employ the same...

Samsung B2700 Bound rugged mobile phone par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 16:27

Review Anyone who's ever splashed a few drops of water on just the wrong bit of their pricey new phone can see the advantage of rugged design. It's rarely pretty, it's never svelte, but you don't need to venture into a war zone to appreciate the benefit of a more secure approach to...

Mozilla experiments more with 'New Tab' in Firefox 3.1 par BetaNews le 24-03-2009 à 16:16

Google Chrome and Microsoft Internet Explorer have added functionality to their fresh browser tabs. Should Firefox take a different tack?

Novell releases Suse Linux Enterprise 11 par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 16:15

The open-source company says the new version shows gains over its predecessors in terms of interoperability, mission-critical computing, and virtualization.

IBM-Sun Deal Creates Opportunities for Dell par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 16:14

Michael Dell says uncertainty about Sun-based servers could push some towards x86-based servers

Romanian hacking group downs tools par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 16:11

HackersBlog crew weary of the roadA controversial Romanian hacker group famous for exposing security shortcomings on corporate and anti-virus websites has disbanded.…

Discovery crew prep for return to Earth par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 16:09

ISS mission accomplished, undocking tomorrowSpace shuttle Discovery will tomorrow undock from the International Space Station ahead of a scheduled return to Kennedy Space Center at 13:44 EDT (17:44 GMT) on Saturday.…

Bang On: It's easy to hate the Xbox 360 par Neowin.net le 24-03-2009 à 16:09

The Xbox 360 has had quite a poor record when it comes to build quality. My experience with Microsoft's wonder console does little to change what so many people already know: The Xbox 360 is more fragile than paper-mâché in a rain storm. It's almost as though simply glancing at the...

FinalBurner 2.10.0.153 par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 16:05

A freeware alternative to expensive CD and DVD burners....

New Xbox 360 Hardware Failures Being Reported in Significant Numbers par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 16:03

Xbox 360 failures are on the rise since the launch of the New Xbox Experience

Microsoft Sidewinder X8 Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 16:01

Hardware Logic posted a review on the Microsoft Sidewinder X8...

Titan Fenrir TTC-NK85TZ CPU Cooler Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 16:01

TweakTown posted a review on the Titan Fenrir TTC-NK85TZ CPU Cooler...

Asus Xonar Essence STX PCIe Audio Card Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 16:01

HotHardware.com posted a review on the Asus Xonar Essence STX PCIe Audio Card...

Windows Home Server - Now available on MSDN par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 16:01

Windows Home Server is now available on MSDN...

China bans YouTube again par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 15:59

We're not afraid of the internetThe Chinese government has again blocked access to YouTube just over a year after it shut off access to the site for hosting footage of the Tibet protests.…

Zeebo launches 3G wireless game console par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 15:53

For now, release is limited to Brazil. In the future, company aims for users in markets where Internet access is limited or slow to connect their PCs to its high-speed wireless network.

GDC 09: Gaming's really big show par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 15:53

roundup The San Francisco conference may well be the world's largest gathering of game developers, the place to keep an ear to the ground and to get business done.

Aim Ad Hack 5.58 par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 15:50

Aim Ad Hack will effectively remove all the ads from AIM....

Antec Fusion Remote Max Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 15:45

Tech-Reviews.co.uk posted a review on the Antec Fusion Remote Max...

Logitech G9 Laser Mouse - Revisited and Reviewed par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 15:45

Driverheaven posted a review on the Logitech G9 Laser Mouse...

Cooler Master Cosmos-S Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 15:45

Modders-Inc.com posted a review on the Cooler Master Cosmos-S...

Zimbra founder becomes Redpoint partner par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 15:45

Satish Dharmaraj, former CEO of the open-source e-mail company, intends to focus investments at the Silicon Valley VC firm on open source, cloud computing, and SaaS.

Home Office details early ID vendors par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 15:31

Put 3M and nCipher on your Christmas listThe Home Office has listed 3M and nCipher as providers to the early stage of the National Identity Scheme.…

Woz advises deep-Web search firm par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 15:24

Apple's co-founder and tech celebrity Steve Wozniak has joined DeepDyve's advisory board.

Seagate re-armours small business storage par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 15:21

BlackArmor NAS offers bare metal restoreSeagate has introduced a line of network-attached, workstation and portable disk storage products with encrypted contents under its BlackArmor brand.…

Seagate re-armours small business storage par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 15:21

BlackArmor NAS offers bare metal restoreUpdate Seagate has introduced a line of network-attached, workstation and portable disk storage products with encrypted contents under its BlackArmor brand.…

Sensor 'swarm' converges on energy use in buildings par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 15:18

Inspired by how bees operate in a hive, Regen Energy has developed a mesh network of controllers to try to make commercial buildings more energy efficient.

Privacy group targets Google Street View U.K. par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 15:15

The driver's-eye view of British roadways and sidewalks causes "clear embarrassment and damage" to residents, Privacy International tells the U.K. government.

Online retailer offers Sim-free iPhone 3Gs par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 15:13

They don't come cheap, thoughPlay.com is punting unlocked iPhones for folk who don't fancy being tethered to O2. The downside: freedom from carriers doesn't come cheap.…Claim up to £100 Cash Back on selected Toshiba laptops

DirectX 9.0c Redistributable 9.26.1590 (March 2009) par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 14:35

The Microsoft DirectX® End-User Runtime provides updates to 9.0c and previous versions of DirectX....

eCard scammer avoids jail par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 14:34

Phishing scam targeted AOL subscribersA US fraudster who used fake electronic greetings cards to spread malware has avoided a jail sentence for his crimes.…

Facebook encourages ISP customer protests over Phorm par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 14:27

But doesn't commit to opt-outFacebook's privacy chief today urged customers of BT, Carphone Warehouse and Virgin Media who are unhappy about their ISP's plans to work with Phorm in monitoring and profiling web use to "make their feelings known".…

ExecuTweets sees the C-level side of Twitter par BetaNews le 24-03-2009 à 14:24

The long overdue business model for the microblogging service may now, at long last, be tried.

Windows Home Server fixes bugs with Power Pack 2 par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 14:21

Some improvements tooMicrosoft has rolled out the latest update to Windows Home Server (WHS) with today’s release of Power Pack 2.…

Comodo System Cleaner 1.1.64942.34 par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 14:20

Make your Windows XP or Vista computer faster, more efficient and more secure....

DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer 9.26.1590 (March 2009) par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 14:20

The Microsoft DirectX® End-User Runtime provides updates to 9.0c and previous versions of DirectX....

ID cards not compulsory after all, says Home Office par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 14:19

Blunkett plan finding favour?Plans to make ID cards compulsory for UK citizens at some point in the middle distance have been officially abandoned, apparently. According to the Home Office's revised counter-terrorism strategy document, published today, "It is not our intention that...

Windows Home Server Continues to Improve With Power Pack 2 par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 14:07

Windows Home Server PP2 adds high-def streaming, improved remote connectivity, and much more

LibDems want gov action on killer lorries of death par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 14:06

Sock'n'scandal wearers focus on real issuesThe Liberal Democrats, Britain's other opposition, is calling for urgent government action on the threat of killer lorries of death, which are apparently routinely smashing into railway bridges and menacing primary schools thanks to dodgy...

ClrMamePro 3.125 par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 14:05

A ROM-manager that helps you to keep your ROM collection up-to-date....

OCZ Summit Series SSDs Targeted for End of April Launch par DailyTech le 24-03-2009 à 14:05

OCZ's new top of the line SSDs use Samsung controllers

Skimmer brings your social streams to the desktop par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 14:00

A new content stream aggregator called Skimmer lets you keep an eye on Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, and more--all in one place using Adobe AIR.

TextFlow escapes AIR, comes to the browser par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 14:00

Collaborative document editing tool TextFlow has moved away from Adobe AIR and now works in your browser.

Box.net updates its search to go inside your files par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 14:00

Box.net now lets you search through your files based on what's inside them, not just the name.

Orange and 3 talk back to Carter par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 13:43

Vodafone and O2 saying nowtThe first responses to Lord Carter's report on enabling Digital Britain are in, and Orange has offered to connect up the UK if Ofcom agrees to hand over a decent slice of 900Mhz.…

Police union leader calls for 'killer games' sales ban par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 13:42

World would be better off without violent videogamesA senior German police official has called for violent videogames to be banned.…

Pure Digital Evoke-2S DAB and FM radio par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 13:41

Quality soundReview With its ‘chip company that also makes radios’ label firmly in the past, Pure Digital can now move on to produce products at the top end of the market. But to justify its premium price of £170, the "luxury" Evoke-2S needs to deliver a something special....

A Short Introduction To Apt-Pinning par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 13:40

Howtoforge published a short introduction to apt-pinning...

Acer Aspire 8930G Laptop Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 13:30

Driverheaven posted a review on the Acer Aspire 8930G Laptop...

Police ad urges: 'Trust no one' par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 13:17

A nation of bin-rummagers?Analysis A new ad campaign by the Metropolitan Police warns the public to be on the alert for strangers who look at them in a funny way, and to check the contents of their neighbours’ bins. Suggestions that the campaign may be a tad alarmist have been...

EMI rejigs digital unit, waves goodbye to ex-Google CIO par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 13:16

Douglas Merrill in and out in under a yearEMI Music split with its digital head yesterday after the troubled record company decided to move the unit he oversaw into its main business operations.…

BillShrink gas savings app considers your commute par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 13:12

Online savings adviser BillShrink has launched a new commute-based gas savings calculator.

ContactPoint rollout grinds to a halt, again par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 13:10

Come on, while we're youngContactPoint, the child protection database set up after the murder of Victoria Climbie, has been delayed for the third time.…

Pot Noodle boils up instant doner kebab par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 13:04

'The ultimate man food snack'There's great news today for those of you who like to go out on the lash and then get your laughing gear around death wrapped in pitta bread but sometimes can't even be arsed to hit the pub before partaking of late-night nutrition: You'll soon be able to...

Office 14 to ship in 32-bit and 64-bit flavors par Neowin.net le 24-03-2009 à 13:02

Beta releases have become a great way to discover potentialy unannounced products by snooping around in the files that accompany the beta. Ed Bott did said snooping and is now claiming that Office 14 will ship in 32-bit and 64-bit flavors. Located within the Migwiz.xml file shows...

All aboard for six gig SAS par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 13:01

Hitachi GST and Atto get involvedThe six gig SAS bandwagon is gathering pace, with Hitachi GST announcing a 6Gbit/s small form factor (SFF) enterprise drive and Atto announcing six gig SAS host adapters.…

Rhomobile chasing after mobile software dream par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 13:00

A start-up says it has found a way for mobile software developers to write applications once and have them run on five different modern smartphone operating systems.

Brainscan boffins build blunder-warning hat par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 12:50

'Danger, Prime Minister! Do not trust the economist!'Brain brainboxes in America and the Netherlands have come up with two significant pieces of research this week. Doubt is cast on any hopes for an early recovery from the present global economic crisis: but then a ray of light...

London health authority put on notice over data breach par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 12:41

ICO fumes over dumped PCs with patient recordsA north London health authority has been given until the end of the month to improve its information security policies following an embarrassing information security blunder last year.…

BackWeb files patent infringement lawsuit against Microsoft par Neowin.net le 24-03-2009 à 12:29

Backweb, an Israeli company which creates communications acceleration software based on Push technology for the Web, intranets and extranets has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft claiming that the Microsoft Windows Update feature infringes on Backweb's 1999 patent titled Method and...

El Reg Street View snappers caught on camera par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 12:12

Surveillance feedback loops threaten fabric of time and spaceIt's been live for less than a week, but Google's Street View has already got the press and privacy outfits in a bit of a tizz over the possible implications of having the UK's highways and byways, and indeed the citizens...

O2, Vodafone in cabinet bunk-up par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 12:04

No, really, this is hugeO2 and Vodafone successfully confused the media yesterday by announcing a network sharing deal, despite the fact that the deal extends to little more than linking up air-conditioning units and power supplies while the networks remain obstinately...

Inside Microsoft's landmark Novell deal par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 12:00

Microsoft lawyer Marshall Phelps has a new book out on Microsoft's intellectual property licensing push that outlines, among other things, its top-secret effort to strike a pact with a Linux vendor.

Ofcom finds few using e-gov par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 11:35

Online services? MehThe communications regulator has found that fewer than half the UK population have used online government services.…

MSI 790GX-G65 AM3 Motherboard Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 11:30

Bjorn3D takes a look at the MSI 790GX-G65 AM3 Motherboard....

Failed tax system still causing grief par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 11:26

More help needed for vulnerableThe Public Accounts Committee has found the government's tax system overpaid tax credits by £7.3bn in the first four years of the scheme and is still clocking up £1bn a year in overpayments.…

Lawyer-client privilege no bar to surveillance, say Lords par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 11:21

Yes sir, I can bug youThe state is allowed to bug communication between lawyers and their clients, the House of Lords has said. The UK's highest court ruled that spy law the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) allows lawyers' conversations to be bugged.…

OCZ Apex 120GB SSD Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 11:15

Hardware Canucks posted a review of the OCZ Apex 120GB SSD...

Samsung YP-P3 Haptic Touchscreen PMP Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 11:15

Everything USB posted a review on the Samsung YP-P3 Haptic Touchscreen PMP...

Asus Rampage II GENE microATX motherboard Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 11:15

TechSpot posted a review on the Asus Rampage II GENE microATX motherboard...

Windows 7 series: NVIDIA and AMD Graphics and Gaming Performance par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 11:15

PC Perspective takes a look at the graphics and gaming performance of Windows 7...

Sapphire HD 4870 2GB Vapor X Series Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 11:15

OCC has published a new review on the Sapphire HD 4870 2GB Vapor X Series...

NZXT Guardian 921 Crafted Series Mid-Tower Steel Chassis Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 11:01

Futurelooks checks out a budget gaming case that performs...

ATI Catalyst 9.3 Analysis - XP & Vista par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 11:01

TweakTown posted ATI Catalyst 9.3 Analysis - XP & Vista...

Hawking HomeRemote Pro Wireless Video Camera Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 11:01

Rbmods posted a review on the Hawking HomeRemote Pro Wireless Video Camera...

Gigabyte GV-N96TSL-1GI Geforce 9600GT Rev.B Videocard Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 10:45

PC Stats posted Gigabyte GV-N96TSL-1GI Geforce 9600GT Rev.B Videocard Review...

Is Reznor a digital-music visionary? Ask Lars Ulrich par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 10:35

Metallica's drummer and onetime Napster basher says he wants to pick Reznor's brain about the band maybe leaving its music label. Wait, doesn't he hate tech?

NZXT Guardian 921 (Crafted Series) Case Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 10:30

Overclockers Online posted a review on the NZXT Guardian 921 (Crafted Series) Case...

MSI X-Slim X340 Preview par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 10:30

Hardware Zone posted a preview on the MSI X-Slim X340 notebook...

NZXT Sentry LX Review par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 10:30

TestFreaks posted a review on the NZXT Sentry LX...

Taking the bull by the balls: A NetApp history par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 10:02

Surefire Hitz, or a load of WAFL?Review People hungry for storage technology details will not be impressed by Dave Hitz's history of NetApp, How To Castrate A Bull. All they will learn about WAFL, Hitz's seminal invention underpinning NetApp's filer success is that it is "Absolutely...

New video-editing software gets multiframe tech par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 08:01

Analyzing multiple frames of a video lets vReveal software extract better image quality from each frame, MotionDSP says. Also: a boost from Nvidia graphics chips.

Asustek Computer Preps Netbooks, Nettops with Voice Commands par X-bit labs le 24-03-2009 à 07:53

Asustek Proposes Customers to Talk to Eee PCs to Compensate Complicated Controls

Intel Releases Set of Tools to Help Game Developers to Optimize Titles for Integrated Graphics par X-bit labs le 24-03-2009 à 06:52

Intel Shows Interest to Graphics Performance Improvements on Its Built-In Graphics Core

Woz's samba: The worm turns sour par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 06:46

Steve Wozniak's latest performance on "Dancing with the Stars" seems to cause anger, as well as embarrassment among the judges, as he performs a samba of desperate proportions.

OnLive could threaten Xbox, PS3, and Wii par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 06:42

A new digital distribution system promises high-quality streaming of first-run major publisher video games to many Macs and PCs. It could endanger the existing console model.

ExecTweets: A sponsored Twitter app with twist par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 06:23

Twitter data feeds into new custom site, and ads for it appear on Twitter.com. Neither experiment is all that exciting.

Imagining the end of high-cost computing? par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 05:50

Take a look at what's happening with Atom-based Netbooks. Plus, the emergence of an intuitive free OS like Ubuntu. Then explain why you still need an expensive traditional PC at home.

Novell kicks out SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 05:02

Getting Mono and getting highCommercial Linux distributor Novell today takes the wraps off SUSE Linux 11, its riff on Linux for servers and desktops that now sports a commercially supported extension for the Mono runtime environment and a variant that provides high availability...

The big squeeze: JPEG to jpeg to jpge to jphzepxpg par BetaNews le 24-03-2009 à 04:48

SUPERAntiSpyware 4.26.0.1000 Beta par Warp2Search.Net le 24-03-2009 à 04:35

Easily remove pests such as WinFixer, SpyAxe, SpyFalcon, and thousands more!...

Intel aims to reprice employee stock options par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 04:12

Chipmaker details plans in a regulatory filing. The company also says it will freeze salaries of senior executives in 2009. Stock option grants are unaffected.

Windows Home Server: Power Pack 2 now available for download par Neowin.net le 24-03-2009 à 03:40

The Windows Home Server Team has announced the availability of Power Pack 2 update for Windows Home Server. The English version of Power Pack 2 will be available on March 24 and will automatically install as part of Windows Update if Automatic Updates is enabled on the Home Server....

Bush Obama sides with RIAA in P2P fight par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 01:51

No change to believe inBarack Obama's Department of Justice (DOJ) has sided with the Recording Industry Ass. of America (RIAA) in its lawsuit against a Massachusetts man accused of illegally downloading seven songs.…

White House guests reflect green-tech commitment par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 01:32

The companies invited to the White House on Monday reflect President Obama's belief that the economy will benefit from investments in green technology.

Vuze update auto-converts video torrents par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 01:31

Continuing to stake out a different approach to torrents, the latest version of cross-platform Vuze integrates an auto-conversion feature for both portable screens and your television.

World's top 10 IT locations par Neowin.net le 24-03-2009 à 01:28

PC Authority, the Australian Computer Magazine team has compiled a list of top 10 IT locations which it has found to be more IT friendly than the rest of the areas in the world. Below are the top 10 IT locations in the world as mentioned by PC Authority: 1. Silicon Valley The...

Carbonite sues hardware maker, reseller par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 01:26

Online data backup service alleges hardware manufacturer's products failed to work properly. According to one lawyer, customers whose data was lost may have few legal remedies.

Worm breeds botnet from home routers, modems par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 01:20

More than 100,000 hosts invadedSecurity researchers have identified a sophisticated piece of malware that corrals consumer routers and DSL modems into a lethal botnet.…

Talk of stimulus funds ignites Net neutrality debate par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 01:16

Consumer advocates are pushing for Net neutrality regulation as the government debates rules for doling out $7.2 billion in stimulus funds to build broadband networks.

Ex-EA man schools iPhone game makers par The Register le 24-03-2009 à 01:15

Ask yourself 'What would Nintendo do?'GDC 09 With an average of 165 apps released for the iPhone each day, it seems like everyone and their Aunt Mable has suddenly become a mobile developer - and all for a platform less than a year old.…

Tectoy, Qualcomm Aim Emerging Video Game Markets with Zeebo par X-bit labs le 24-03-2009 à 00:37

Zeebo Presents Gaming For The Next Billion

The DIY droid you're drooling for par CNET News.com le 24-03-2009 à 00:34

Who says making your own droid should be expensive? Make an R2-D2 yourself for less than $150!