Saturday, March 27, 2010

IT News HeadLines (Tech Report) 27/03/2010



DDR2 spot prices climb back above DDR3
Something notable happened last October: for the first time, DDR2 memory became more expensive than DDR3. The former status quo returned a few weeks later, but now, DigiTimes reports that DDR3 has once again become the cheaper memory type in spot pricing charts. The data come courtesy of memory...
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iPad iBookstore to include over 30,000 free books
Apple definitely isn't known for giving things away for free. However, folks who shell out the $499 for an iPad next month won't have to max out their credit card on book purchases. AppleInsider reports that the Mac maker has already listed over 30,000 free books on its iBookstore. The...
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Make Up Your Own Holiday Day Shortbread
Make Up Your Own Holiday Day C|Net on Oracle earnings: Sun integration succeeding Best Buy's earnings, outlook shine: Home office sales boom WSJ: On Apple board, fewer independent voices TUAW on Apple's
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Nvidia sets date for next GPU Technology Conference
Last year's GPU Technology Conference allowed us to find out the first few details about Nvidia's Fermi architecture. Now, Nvidia has set a date for the second GTC: September 20, 2010. This year's conference will go on through September 23 and take place at the San Jose Convention Center...
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Cheaper DX11 GeForces could be out this summer
Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang may have appeared to cast doubt over the timely release of GF100 derivatives last month, but according to a report by Fudzilla, cheaper DirectX 11-capable GeForces are on the way nonetheless. In fact, the site has received word that the first GF100 derivatives may be...
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