Firefox's older brother gets an update

Subject: General Tech | August 14, 2006 - 11:51 AM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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Remember Mozilla, the predecessor to Firefox?  The web browser suite is still alive, being maintained by fans of the extra functionality who call it Seamonkey.  NewsForge has tried out the newest version to see what has changed, and how well it can compete with Firefox.

Missed out on QuakeCon this year?

Subject: General Tech | August 11, 2006 - 11:56 AM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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Not to worry, gD Hardware was there, with cameras.  From a sneak peak at Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, to overclocking and more, it's all there for you to see.

Take a look at all Corepad has to offer

Subject: General Tech | August 10, 2006 - 05:09 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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Virtual-Hideout reviews Corepad's entire lineup, including a choice of many mats, low friction mouse feet and even wax.  Get them all together, you may have no choice but to watch your gaming experience improve.

"Corepad has a really solid line up of products that are sure to meet everyone's needs, one way or

another. From the hardcore gamer, to the regular office user, they have something to offer everyone."

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While AMD goes shopping, Intel exposes it's drivers

Subject: General Tech | August 10, 2006 - 11:42 AM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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Intel will be making upcoming video drivers open source.  While this move may not be as extreme as running out and purchasing nVIDIA, it makes Intel systems very attractive to those who run Linux and other open source OSs.

XM Radio on the go, no antenna needed

Subject: General Tech | August 9, 2006 - 04:55 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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Digital Trends reviews the Pioneer Inno, a portable XM radio receiver/player, that can also interface with Napster.  It's about the size of a deck of cards, and masses 4.5 ounces, with a brushed aluminium finish.  If you are hooked on XM, you may not be able to live without this little device.

"XM Radio junkies have another enabler for their obsession with their favorite satellite programs,

with the new Pioneer Inno portable XM Radio player."

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Eicon Networks to Purchase Intel's Media and Signaling Business

Subject: General Tech | August 9, 2006 - 04:46 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 9, 2006
Eicon Networks Corporation ("Eicon") and Intel Corporation
today announced that they have signed an agreement for Intel to sell
the assets of its media and signaling business to Eicon.

Modern tech envious of past artist's creations

Subject: General Tech | August 9, 2006 - 11:31 AM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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Quantum computing promises it will be the next big thing in the computer world.  There are still many obstacles between the concept of one, and actually creating a useful quantum logic gate or processor, but another step has been taken.  CNET reports on an green paint created in Sweden, circa 1870, that may be a huge step forward in figuring out quantum computing, and spintronics.

Intel Teams With Top Universities for Software-Related Research

Subject: General Tech | August 8, 2006 - 12:02 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 7, 2006 — Intel Corporation today announced a global effort to prepare university students for a new paradigm of software development as Intel transitions its processors from single-processor engines to ones that will have multiple cores and threads.