Never thought I would live to see the day McDonalds would offer free Wi-Fi Internet access. Apparently I was wrong, that day is here. The McDonald’s Corp. next month will drop the $2.95 charge to access the Internet at its U.S. stores. Hurray!
Looking at these photos below we can see not everyone tosses there old hard drives in the trash. Miguel Rivera, a systems administrator turned the worthless old hard drives from trash into really cool looking sculptures.
“The overall concept was to make something out of just hard drive parts and pieces,” says Rivera. “I wanted it [...]
Intel Corporation and NEC Corporation today have agreed to jointly develop High Performance Computing (HPC) system technologies that will push the boundaries of supercomputing performance. NEC will bring these technologies to market in future supercomputers based on the Intel Xeon processor. NEC’s expertise in this field coupled with the Intel Xeon
Convergence Technologies (USA) LLC, of Reston Virginia, today announces that it has filed a lawsuit (Docket No. 1:09cv1256) in the Eastern District of Virginia against Hewlett-Packard, Sapphire Technology Limited (a Hong Kong company) and Taiwan Microloops Corporation (a Taiwanese registered company, herein referred to as Microloops) for the infringement, contributory
NVIDIA Corporation today unveiled the Tesla 20-series of parallel processors for the high performance computing (HPC) market, based on its new generation CUDA processor architecture, codenamed “Fermi”.
Designed from the ground-up for parallel computing, the NVIDIA Tesla 20-series GPUs slash the cost of computing by delivering the same
NVIDIA Corp. today reported revenue of $903.2 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 ended Oct. 25, 2009, up 16 percent from the previous quarter and up slightly from $897.7 million reported in the same period a year earlier.
On a GAAP basis, the company recorded net income of $107.6 million, or $0.19 per diluted [...]
Duracell is trying to knock out the competition with some new improvements to their batteries with the introduction of the Ultra Advanced battery that provides a gauge on the battery they call a Powercheck, naturally the gauge informs consumers on how much power is available in the battery.
Each battery has the gauge located on the [...]
Have an interest in Google Wave but have absolutely no idea what it is all about or where to get started. Your not alone, this has been a hot subject around here. I did manage to get an invite which was cool, and took some time to play with it.
Sometimes we wonder if there is something wrong with our Internet connection because it seems a bit slow. Other times we just want to know isour ISP ( Internet Service provider) giving us what is being paid for.
This awesome bar graph shows the average Internet costs and average speeds from around the world for the top 20 nations in the ITIF Broadband Rankings. I’m sure most of you knew the US isn’t doing so well in that department, sad I know.
In the number one position is Japan, where the average broadband speed [...]
Even though I’ve been a PC user all my life I have grown fund of the earlier “I’m a Mac” commercials. However this latest one kinda fails to hit the mark. I would think Apple could spend a little more time talking about some of the advantages of Mac’s over Windows instead of spending its [...]
While Amazon did make it known that the standard Kindle would be getting an international release for a $20 premium, mum was the word on the DX. That has changed as Drew Herdener announced that the DX will be going global. As to the release date and price, that has been left in the dark.
The [...]
There’s a few Steampunk USB drive designs out there and I must admit this latest one is no doubt the coolist one yet, the Steampunk USB Drive and Docking Station. This one is no doubt one of the better ones out there.
By now you’re aware that the Sony PSP Go is out and about. What you might not know is how successful it has been for Sony. According to Sony the launch of the PSP Go has caused sales of the PSP platform to increase 300%. What was not made clear is how many of those sales originated [...]
No need to check your glasses and wonder if its a type. What you just read is true, AT&T has finally gone a step closer in unlocking another feature on the iPhone, the ability to make VoIP calls over their 3G network.
While this does come as a surprise, it should be noted that AT&T including [...]
Good news on the LED lighting scene today, Lemnis Lighting latest light bulb the Pharox60 LED light is now available in stores in the U.S., online and soon will be for sale on Amazon.
