The History of the Modern Graphics Processor, Part 4: The Coming of General Purpose GPUs

With DX10's arrival, vertex and pixel shaders maintained a large level
of common function, so moving to a unified shader arch eliminated a lot
of unnecessary duplication of processing blocks. The first GPU to
utilize this architecture was Nvidia's iconic G80.



Read More ...
Motorola's next phones will be sized "just right" and forgo bloatware

Motorola hasn't been particularly active in the smartphone space since
being acquired by Google in mid-2011 (completed last May) and
considering most onlookers believe the purchase was made purely to
expand the search giant's patent portfolio, many have questioned the
handset maker's fate. Motorola design chief Jim Wicks helped clarify...



Read More ...
Extend your Office 365 free trial up to 180 days with this trick

A relatively little known trick to extend Microsoft Office’s 30-day
trial period up to six months has been around for several years. The
process in question revolves around a rearm command, aimed at enterprise
administrators who use a single copy or image to deploy the software
company-wide, which can be...



Read More ...
Facebook's upcoming video ads may run advertisers $1 million daily

In an effort to better capitalize on its billion-plus members, Facebook
may be looking to roll out its own video-based ad service as soon as
this summer, a report by Ad Age indicates. Placing a video ad on
Facebook won't come cheaply though, claim three executives briefed by
Facebook on...



Read More ...
Dell intros $419 Latitude 3330, opens preorders on XPS 18 Touch

Targeting small businesses and schools, Dell has unveiled a new
notebook that packs pretty respectable hardware for its sub-$500 asking
price. For $419, the Latitude 3330 delivers a dual-core, quad-thread
1.8-2.7GHz Intel Core i5-3337U, 2GB of RAM, a 128GB SSD, a 720p webcam
and a 13.3-inch 1366x768 display. Connectivity includes...



Read More ...
Apple launches replacement program for select Apple TV products

An internal document allegedly sent to AppleCare employees, official
retail stores and authorized resellers reveals a replacement program for
third generation Apple TV products affected by Wi-Fi issues. The issues
in question include not being able to locate or join a Wi-Fi network as
well as intermittent connections, according to...



Read More ...
HP to embed Leap Motion's gesture control tech in select products

Leap Motion has announced a partnership with HP to embed their
motion-control technology into select devices. The deal has reportedly
been in the works for over a year and represents a major milestone for
the San Francisco-based startup that will move it closer to the masses
-- HP is still...



Read More ...
Logitech announces Harmony Ultimate and Smart Control bundles

Logitech recently announced the expansion of their Harmony remote
division with the Harmony Ultimate and the Harmony Smart Control despite
announcing plans earlier this year to sell the entire division. Both
devices feature Logitech’s Harmony Hub and Harmony Smartphone App to
delivery seamless integration with your existing home theater and...



Read More ...
Tuesday tech deals: 64GB SDHC card $35, 65" Samsung TV $1,498

Beach Camera via Rakuten Shopping offers the Sony 64GB UHS-I Class 10
SDHC Secure Digital High-Capacity Memory Card, model no. SF64UY/TQMN,
for $34.99 with free shipping ($0.55/GB). That's the lowest total price
we could find by $20 and tied as the best price we've seen...



Read More ...
Android was originally designed for digital cameras, not smartphones

Here’s something you probably weren’t aware of: Android was originally
designed for digital cameras, not smartphones. The early vision was to
create smart cameras with third party apps that would improve the
connection between digital cameras and computers and store photos online
in the cloud.



Read More ...
Microsoft yields: boot to desktop, Start menu options in Windows 8.1?

Microsoft may be ready to address two of the most common complaints
about Windows 8 with its upcoming “Blue” update. Specifically, The Verge
cites sources familiar with the company’s plans who claim builds of
Windows 8.1 are being tested with an option to skip the “Metro” start
screen and boot...



Read More ...
Google publishes Glass tech specs ahead of launch

On the heels of Google sending out messages to Explorers indicating
Google Glass is now rolling off the assembly line, the search giant has
published a list of technical specifications on the augmented reality
visor. There aren’t any huge surprises here but it’s nice to finally get
an idea of...



Read More ...
First batch of Google Glass devices rolling off the assembly line now

Google recently sent out a message to those on the Google Glass waiting
list informing them that the first batch of spectacles is rolling off
the assembly line. The company doesn’t have the entire batch of visors
ready just yet but that isn’t stopping them from shipping out what
they...



Read More ...
Firefox Mobile OS will launch in five countries this summer

Mozilla CEO Gary Kovacs noted during the All Things D conference on
Monday that Firefox OS will launch in five countries starting this
summer. The mobile operating system, designed for budget handsets, will
show up first in Brazil, Poland, Portugal, Spain and Venezuela, the
outgoing CEO said.



Read More ...
History of the Modern Graphics Processor, Part 4
Before
2006 there was no point in adding undue complexity to GPUs by enlarging
the die area. With DX10's arrival, vertex and pixel shaders maintained a
large level of common function, so moving to a unified shader arch
eliminated a lot of unnecessary duplication of processing blocks. The
first GPU to utilize this architecture was Nvidia's iconic G80.



Read More ...
Hadouken 1.2.5.4000
Hadouken is a lightweight BitTorrent client for Windows written in C# and designed to run as a Windows Service.


Read More ...
Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.182 Beta
This is a developer pre-release version of the Adobe Flash Player 11.


Read More ...
PlayOn 3.6.42
Never Pay Outrageous Cable Bills Again. Free Movies, TV Shows, Live Sports and more.


Read More ...
The Cleaner Database Update March 25, 2013
Keep your computer and data safe from Trojans / Worms / Keyloggers / Spyware and all manner of malware.


Read More ...
EarthTime 4.2.1
EarthTime displays the local time and date of any place in the world.


Read More ...
Allway Sync 12.14.11
Real bidirectional file & folder synchronization software. Free for private use.


Read More ...
Linkman Lite 8.8.0.26
Linkman is a standalone, browser independent bookmark organizer, search tool, and dead link checker.


Read More ...
HWiNFO64 4.17-1903 Beta
Professional hardware information and diagnostic tools supporting latest components, industry technologies and standards.


Read More ...
Razer Synapse 2 1.11
Set-up
instantly from the cloud. With Razer Synapse 2.0, your gaming
preferences will be locked and loaded anywhere in the world. It's the
first cloud-based setting network for gamers.


Read More ...
HWiNFO32 4.17-1903 Beta
A powerful system information tool for Windows.


Read More ...
Tumblr for Android 3.3.2
Find and follow Tumblr blogs. Post Anything.


Read More ...
Surf Anonymous Free 2.2.8.6
Surf
Anonymous Free is an advanced and reliable software for Internet users
who want to ensure that their sessions and all online activities are
secure and private.


Read More ...
Comodo Dragon 26.1.3.0
Fast and versatile Internet Browser based on Chromium, infused with Comodo's unparalleled level of security.


Read More ...
DriverMax 7.12
Easily back up all your drivers.


Read More ...
Right Click Enhancer 4.0.2
A control panel for your right click menu on windows.


Read More ...
Aloaha PDF Suite 5.0.260
Create vector based, high resolution PDF Documents.


Read More ...
Handy Start Menu 1.83
A free tool that we have developed to make the work with the Start menu much more convenient and efficient.


Read More ...
File Expert for Android 5.1.7
File
Expert is an ultimate app for managing your files on your mobile
phones, tablets, personal computers and cloud storage servers.


Read More ...
EMDB 1.76
EMDB is a small utility to keep track of your DVD collection.


Read More ...
PDFCreator 1.7.0
Easily creates PDFs from any Windows program.


Read More ...
AnTuTu Benchmark for Android 3.3
AnTuTu Benchmark is Android Benchmarking tool.


Read More ...
EarthView 4.2.3
EarthView
is a dynamic desktop wallpaper and screen saver, which displays
beautiful views of the earth with daylight and night shadows.


Read More ...
Apple Xcode 4.6.2 for Mac OS
Xcode is Apple's powerful integrated development environment for creating great apps for Mac, iPhone, and iPad.


Read More ...
SiteSucker 2.4.3 for Mac OS X
SiteSucker is an application that automatically downloads web sites from the Internet.


Read More ...
ClamXav 2.3.5.272 for Mac OS X
ClamXav is a free virus checker for Mac OS X.


Read More ...
Available Tags:
Dell ,
Apple TV ,
Apple ,
Apple ,
TV ,
HP ,
Logitech ,
Samsung ,
Android ,
Windows 8 ,
Microsoft ,
Windows ,
Google ,
Firefox ,
Adobe ,
Mac ,
No comments:
Post a Comment