Intel Core 2 Duo to Star in Long Hello
The chip maker is expected to allow more information on its forthcoming Core 2 Duo chips to be published soon, but don't expect to buy one just yet.
MIT 'Big Brother' Project Studies Origins of Language
Several IT storage firms have collaborated to create a petabyte disk storagesystem, which was donated to MIT Media Labs. The goal? Study language by reviewing videotapes of kids learning their first words.
Matching Sound Sources With Apps
My Velocity Micro machine running Windows XP SP2 came with SoundBlaster X-Fi Xtreme installed.
Blackboard Problems Leave Vista on Double-Secret Probation
On college campuses, Microsoft's Vista operating system may be in danger of failing courses that use Blackboard, a key software program for communication between teachers and students.
Google Unveils Application for iPhone
The app makes it easier to use and switch between Google's e-mail, search and calendar services on the iPhone.
WD Ships 640-Gbyte Hard Drives
Storage provider Western Digital is set to begin shipping 640-Gbyte 3.5-inch hard drives, known as the WD Caviar SE16.The new high-capacity drives are based on the 320GB-per-platter technology the company introduced in January.
NYC Considers Predator Ban On Networking Sites
New York City prosecutors on Tuesday endorsed the United States' first proposed law to ban registered sex offenders from social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace, officials said.
Minding Moore's Law
More speed and less power draw are the main mantras in the semiconductor business, and Intel, in partnership with QinetiQ, has developed new transistors to advance both goals.
A New Tablet from Toshiba
The Tecra M4 is the first to implement a 60GB SATA hard drive.
Beam Me Up
Talk about visiting a whole new world.
