AMD and CyberLink Announce Strategic Initiative to Accelerate....
....popular consumer video applications with Windows 7 DirectX 11 DirectCompute. AMD (NYSE: AMD) and CyberLink Corp (http://www.cyberlink.com/) announced the companies are expanding their existing engineering engagement with a strategic focus on Microsoft DirectX 11 DirectCompute, taking advantage...
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Botnet-Hosting Subscribers Soon to Get Warnings from Comcast
This new functionality had better not cause me, a Comcast user, any inconvenience. :bleh: Internet users, don't worry—papa Comcast's lookin' out for you. The company announced that it has begun rolling out a service that will warn its broadband customers when they could be infected with...
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Interview: Star Trek Online's Craig Zinkievich
Enjoy, everyone! *Eurogamer: Let's talk about ground combat! It doesn't look very tactical when characters stand face-to-face, zapping each other with a phaser until one keels over. Will there be ranged/melee weapon-swapping?* *Craig Zinkievich*: It is one of the things we're still playing with...
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DDR2 Contract Prices Surpass DDR3 in 1H October
Contract quotes for 2GB DDR2 modules went up to US$31.50 on average in the first half of October 2009, exceeding the level of US$31 that DDR3 parts achieved, according to data from DRAMeXchange. 1Gb DDR2 chips edged up to US$1.78, also surpassing 1Gb DDR3 at US$1.75. At the spot market, prices...
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Blu-Ray Disc Media Larger than 50GB Incompatible with Existing Players آ– BDA
50GB should be enough for movies, claims Blu-Ray Disc Association. Even though Blu-ray disc technology allows creating multi-layer high-capacity media that can store hundreds of gigabytes of data, the Blu-ray disc Association (BDA) claims officially that existing Blu-ray disc players will not be...
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Report Urges Government Not to Spend a Lot on Cyberdefense
A new study recommends a cautious approach when defending the nation against cyberterrorism. Be ready for both defense and offense. Cover all routes of attack. Practice careful surveillance. All of these would seemingly be logical paradigms for our nation's cybersecurity efforts...
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EU Taunts US: Net Neutrality's Better Here
European Commissioner Viviane Reding took a clear stand for network neutrality this week, saying that Europe's "pro-competition" regulation did a better job of protecting Internet users than the "deregulatory" approach of the US. In a major speech...
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Windows 7 Will Not Boost Sales of PCs Tangibly آ– Microsoft
Microsoft Windows 7 not expected to catalyze sales of PCs. Steve Ballmer, chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp., said at a press conference that the release of the companyآ’s new-generation Windows 7 operating system would hardly increase sales of personal computers significantly. This is a...
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