99 Nights in about 25 hours
Subject: General Tech | September 27, 2006 - 02:08 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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[H]ard|OCP has posted a review of the Xbox360 game, Ninety Nine Nights. It's an epic game, with more than the usual amount of enemies involved in this good versus evil struggle. Drop by to find out if they came away with a good feeling from all the button mashing.
New Athlon 63 X2s expected
Subject: General Tech | September 27, 2006 - 11:48 AM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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DigiTimes has posted an updated AMD processor roadmap. AMD is extending the 65nm Brisbanes, which has new processors at 100MHz seperation, instead of the original 200 MHz. All will have 2*512Kb L2 caches.
Intel CEO: Silicon Advances Usher in New Era of Energy Efficient Performance
Subject: General Tech | September 26, 2006 - 06:57 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, San
Francisco, Calif., Sept. 26, 2006 — Intel President and CEO Paul
Otellini outlined the company's plan to accelerate its technology
leadership and told thousands of developers and engineers gathered here
that advances in silicon technology will deliver new performance
breakthroughs in an era of energy-efficient computing.
Intel, DIRECTV Poised to Connect PCs and TVs in U.S.
Subject: General Tech | September 26, 2006 - 06:56 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, San
Francisco, Sept. 26, 2006 — Intel Corporation and DIRECTV, Inc., the
nation's leading satellite television service provider, today unveiled
details around the world's first digital set-top box with integrated
digital media adapter (DMA) functionality verified to work with Intel®
Viiv™ technology.
Intel To Pay Up To $1 Million Bounty For Sexy, Small, Stylish PCs
Subject: General Tech | September 26, 2006 - 06:55 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, San
Francisco, Sept. 26, 2006 — Intel Corporation is challenging PC
designers and manufacturers to think sexy, stylish and small as they
design the next generation of home PCs optimized for multimedia
entertainment and powered by Intel® Core™2 Duo processors.
Intel Extends Embedded Offerings With Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo Processors
Subject: General Tech | September 26, 2006 - 06:54 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 26,
2006 — Intel Corporation today announced expanded life cycle support
for the Intel® Core™2 Duo E6400 and T7400 processors for embedded
applications, ranging from bank ATMs to point-of-sale cash registers.
Intel Develops Tera-Scale Research Chips
Subject: General Tech | September 26, 2006 - 06:54 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, San
Francisco, Sept. 26, 2006 — Intel Corporation today described the
significant technical challenges that need to be addressed if
computing, from personal devices to giant data centers, is to keep up
with increasing demand by consumers and businesses for Internet-based
software, services and media-rich experiences.
Small vulnerability found in OpenSSL
Subject: General Tech | September 26, 2006 - 11:58 AM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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A very specific vulnerability in OpenSSL has been discovered, and patched recently. It is only one particular signature, so it is likely to have affected very little, but that's no excuse not to patch. Slashdot has links to the article.
VIA CX700M -Unified Chipset with HDTV support
Subject: General Tech | September 26, 2006 - 11:43 AM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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The VIA CX700M integrates premium graphics, audio, memory, storage, and
HDTV support all in a single chip design. This unified design enables
the creation of smaller form factor designs, reduced power consumption,
and easier cooling, all of which opens the door for an expanded range
of embedded solutions. This is all done in a single chip package
exactly the same size as a North bridge, i.e. 37.5mm x 37.5mm,
representing a saving of over 34% in board real estate.
The death of DVD movies?
Subject: General Tech | September 25, 2006 - 06:05 PM | Jeremy Hellstrom
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The Tech Zone puts forward some thoughts on the death of DVD movies, in all three flavours. They cover several points, including the fact that it can be easier and quicker to download from iTunes than to wait for a rental store to have the movie in stock or wait for a mail delivery.
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