Intel Corporation and other industry leaders have formed the USB 3.0 Promoter Group to create a superspeed personal USB interconnect that can deliver over 10 times the speed of today’s 2.0 connection ( by adding fiber-optic links alongside the traditional copper wires) .The current USB 2.0 version has a top data-transfer rate of 480 megabits [...]
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Cant get enough
Posted on Friday, September 14th, 2007 by thinkdj
Senior citizens at the Sunrise Home in Birmingham, UK, have found a new way to kill time. Residents as old as 103 have ditched knitting and bridge after getting hooked onto the Nintendo Wii console. Barrie Edgar, 88, said: “It’s great fun. We’ve only had it a few days but we can’t put it down.”
Here [...]
Internet TV on Windows Media Center
Posted on Sunday, September 9th, 2007 by thinkdj
Microsoft plans on unleashing Internet TV on or around September 27th, which will enable Media Center users to watch a variety of on-demand, ad-supported content free of charge.Best of all, this feature will simply be delivered as a normal software update for existing Media Center users.
The content on the Media Center won’t be high definition, [...]
Gears of War on a $70,000 103-inch Plasma screen
Posted on Thursday, August 30th, 2007 by thinkdj
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Bye Bye desktops
Posted on Tuesday, July 31st, 2007 by thinkdj
BBC News reported that laptops would overtake desktop PCs as the dominant form of computer by 2011. This conclusion is based on a report by analysts at IDC. The report predicts the laptop market will grow by 16.1% year-on-year until 2011, compared to just 3.8% for desktop PCs. Compared to the previous year, the numbers [...]
‘Genuine Windows’ on Ubuntu
Posted on Monday, July 30th, 2007 by thinkdj
Mig5, a user at UbuntuForums.org managed to validate an Ubuntu installation as a genuine copy of Microsoft Windows and get to the download page of Windows Defender, using IE4Linux and Wine. As IE4Linux doesn’t support ActiveX, he downloaded the validation tool and ran it using Wine. The validation tool generated the code. Surprisingly, it verified [...]
