Archive for January, 2008
nVidia has decided to allow notebook owners to experience graphics-heavy applications in all their glory, announcing that there will soon be notebooks that have two 8800m GTX cards running in tandem. 8800 GTXs are DirectX10 enabled and currently nVidia's most powerful card - running two of them at once ...
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Digg. Twitter. StumbleUpon. If you're the average Web 2.0 user, you use these and more to track your favorites and help you navigate the web. Say hello to Shareaholic, a Firefox extension that enables you to quickly and easily save bookmarks, submit favorites and e-mail links.
Shareaholic gives you access ...
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In today's society, it seems almost inconceivable that something free can also make money in sales. However, here's a story that defies that logic - which is exactly what the RIAA and MPAA wants us to believe.
Paul Coelho is the best selling author of The Alchemist amongst other ...
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Innovation is the key that drives this crazy industry of ours, so it's only fair to honor those who are innovative. PC World has compiled a list of the 25 Most Innovative Products in 2007, and it gives a good overview of some of the advances made over the past ...
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If you're a Windows user, Firefox is pretty much the best browser around. That's not a knee-jerk anti-Microsoft reaction (seriously!) - that's a cold, hard fact. But if you're still one of the 75% of Internet users with IE, rejoice because you web experience can get even better!
Thanks ...
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Torrent search sites are always in a precarious situation. With even a modicum of success, the RIAA starts sending them nice letters hate mail - for proof of the fact, just check out the Pirate Bay's collection. Sadly, hate mail isn't the end of it. The fact of the matter ...
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Information technology is credited with revolutionizing the world in the past 30-odd years. However, as with every great success story, the carcasses of the failed lie on the side of the path to glory. Ever wonder what the biggest failures have been over the years? Infoworld has put together a ...
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With the increasing consumer penetration of IT, the average Joe is beginning to hear rumblings of open source. But it's such a big and often underground business that it's hard to keep up with the going ons of the industry. That's why it's always useful to have a cheat sheet.
Open ...
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Personal media players and cellphones look like they may have their batteries lives extended in the not-so-distant future due to the efforts of Angstrom Power, if the Vancouver-based company's CES showing is to be believed. They've managed to put together fuel cell architecture, micro-fluidics, and a refillable hydrogen storage ...
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The desktop environment of choice for most Linux users, today launched it's newest major release - KDE4.0 brings with it a nice list of changes (included after the break). According to the KDE website, pre-compiled packages available for Kubuntu, Fedora, Debian, openSUSE and Gentoo. Of course, as with ...
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