Intel will be launching new four core 45nm Intel Core Extreme “Penryn” processors in Q4 2007, a few months ahead of schedule. The top of the line proc. is likely to hit 3.33GHz, run a 1333MHz system bus and hold 12MB of L2 cache.
In a stunning discovery, Eben Moglen, legal counsel to the Free Software Foundation, reveals that the much vaunted MS/Novell “vouchers” have a fatal flaw: There is no expiration date. Confused? Read on and see how the upcoming GPL 3 may grant patent immunity to not just Novell users, but ALL Linux users.
Apple Releases New MacBooks
May 16, 2007
As predicted, Apple released revised MacBooks today.Apple(R) today updated its MacBook(R) consumer notebooks with faster Intel Core 2 Duo processors, 1GB of memory and larger hard drives in every model. The MacBook is just one-inch thin and features built-in 802.11n wireless networking for up to fiv…
Old IPv4 flaws resurface with IPv6
May 16, 2007
Security researchers get around to finding flaws in IPv6 that were dealt with in IPv4 years ago. Ars looks at the issue of IPv6’s source routing and how big of a problem it really is.
Windows Vista sells 40M licenses in 100 days
May 16, 2007
Gates said an accelerating consumer shift to digital lifestyles had helped make the operating system the fastest selling in history, and that premium editions have accounted for 78 percent of Vista sales.
8 CORE Mac Pro OFFICIALLY announced by Apple!!
April 4, 2007
8-core or quad-core Mac Pro workstation
Meet the latest addition to the Mac Pro family: The world
’s first 3.0GHz, 8-core Intel Xeon-based Mac Pro. Consider the bar officially raised.
Microsoft says Vista sales doubling Windows XP pace
March 27, 2007
Microsoft Corp. said on Monday that it had sold more than 20 million Windows Vista licenses in the first month since the operating system’s general debut on January 30. The world’s biggest software maker said the pace of Vista adoption is at more than twice the rate of its predecessor, which had sold 17 million licenses after its first two months.
XviD fully functional on Apple TV
March 25, 2007
We’ve gotten Perian installed on the Apple TV, as well as an SSH client. Surely Apple could have come up with a more clever password than “frontrow”?
Sony comes to iTunes with TV shows
March 25, 2007
Apple confirmed on Thursday that Sony will join the iTunes Store with several new television shows. “News Radio,” “Till Death,” the original animated “Spiderman,” “Starsky and Hutch” and “Charlie’s Angels” will all be available for purchase from the store later today. Sony joins some 60 other channels already available on the iTunes Store.
QuickTime gains 720P Apple TV high-definition export mode
March 19, 2007
In an undisclosed and largely unnoticed update to its [url=http://www.apple.com/quicktime/]QuickTime[/url] video playback and conversion software, [url=http://www.apple.com]Apple[/url] has quietly added an “Export to Apple TV” feature capable of creating high-definition videos viewable on the Apple …