Tuesday, April 21, 2009

IT News HeadLines (Tom's Hardware) 21/04/2009



QOTD: Do You Subscribe to Tech Magazines?
QOTD: Do You Subscribe to Tech Magazines?There's something to be said about holding up a good book or a good magazine and flipping through the pages.
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TPB Effect: DDoS Attacks on Music Industry Site
TPB Effect: DDoS Attacks on Music Industry SiteAccording to reports, the music industry association has fallen victim to DDoS attacks following the prosecution of TPB four.
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IBM: Who Cares About Sun/Oracle, Anyway?
IBM: Who Cares About Sun/Oracle, Anyway?Yesterday’s biggest news was Oracle’s purchase of Sun. Oracle swooped in and nabbed Sun right from under IBM’s nose, or so it seemed.
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Intel's 6-Core CPU Possibly Delayed
Intel's 6-Core CPU Possibly DelayedLooks as though Intel's "Gulftown" processor has seen a slight delay, now pushed back from its original Q4 2009 / Q1 2010 ship date.
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New Mac Ads Up the Childish Ante
New Mac Ads Up the Childish AnteOver the weekend Apple unleashed a barrage of new commercials which some say is the company “hitting backâ€‌ at Microsoft for the laptop hunter series, despite the fact that the new ads don’t mention much the new Microsoft ads much.
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Windows 7 RC Possibly Due Out May 5
Windows 7 RC Possibly Due Out May 5Everyone’s been anxiously watching the beta builds of Windows 7 roll out, inching ever so closer to the next milestone – the release candidate.
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RTPU: The Next Step in Graphics Rendering
RTPU: The Next Step in Graphics RenderingMove over GPU... literally, move over, as the RTPU is the next step up on the technology ladder, bringing added photo-realism to gaming and other graphics-intensive applications without the huge processing load.
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Cell-based SpursEngine Enhances Net Video
Cell-based SpursEngine Enhances Net VideoNew Toshiba notebooks use special hardware to make YouTube less ugly
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Microsoft Makes $15 Per Windows XP Netbook
Microsoft Makes $15 Per Windows XP NetbookReports today say that despite the fact that Microsoft’s Windows XP is the leading operating system on netbooks today, it makes less than $15 per license sold.
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Oracle Buys Sun for $7.4 Billion
Oracle Buys Sun for $7.4 BillionHold everything, Oracle has agreed to buy Sun.
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