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- Coin-sized nuclear batteries to revolutionise electronics
- .. Nice post for a change. Good job. ntntA beautiful dream...and then reality hitspeople have been so indoctrinated that nuclear material is the most toxic substance on the planet and even saying the word will give you cancer, that this has about as much chance as a snowball in hell...
- Tags: Engineering, nuclear-battery, Coin-sized nuclear-battery, alpha, cell, electronics
- Discussion threads 2009-10-09
- Pre-alpha Google Chrome: Fastest Mac OS X browser by 34%
- lack of rudimentary functionality!Is that not like saying the engine in my car can rev faster than a Porsche Cayenne if I don't connect it to any wheels and a trailer?Safari on SL will be faster. :P50% increase in Java speed ftw.It crashes a lot on OS X?Huh, this OS...
- Tags: Operating systems, Web browsers, OS X version, siren, Web browser, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Chrome, Apple Safari, Linux-version
- Discussion threads 2009-08-14
- Google Chrome gets themes
- Google Chrome gets themesMine is the DefaultI think Default looks better than other themes, but Gloss Blue gives it a very tough Competition.Another thing that one would observe is that the Gloss Blue theme looks pretty much like the preview of Firefox 4.0.I think that firefox will loose its market...
- Tags: Web browsers, Google Chrome, Chrome, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-06
- Google vs. Wolfram Alpha
- Find out which search/computational engine is the best, or if they even compare at all.
- Tags: Google Inc., Engine, News, Google, Wolfram, Alpha, search
- Videos 2009-05-26
- Wolfram Alpha has a blog!
- Wolfram Alpha has a blog!Computation on massive datasetsI dont think your evaluation of Alpha is fair.Although I would agree it aint google killer, you seem to discount for the fact that it is a new kind of search?Computation on massive amounts of data, and the applications such technology can enable.At...
- Tags: Blogging, Wolfram Alpha, Alpha, blog
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
- Next XenServer -- code named Orlando -- now in alpha testing
- Next XenServer -- code named Orlando -- now in alpha testingBeta, Beta, Beta...The page says beta. The blog says beta.It's not alpha. It's beta.
- Tags: alpha, beta, XenServer
- Discussion threads 2008-08-12
- Mozilla's mobile browser nears alpha
- Mozilla's mobile browser nears alphaLooks promising...Please give us a good mobile browser!
- Tags: Web browsers, Advertising & Promotion, mobile browser, Web browser, alpha, mobile, Mozilla Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- Teens in Tech launches into private alpha
- Teens in Tech launches into private alphaThis blog is a pain to readI'm putting this comment with this post since it is the most recent.Could you please learn a little bit about ZDNet's blogging software and only put summaries on the main page with links to the full articles? I...
- Tags: alpha
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Firefox 3.1 alpha 1 code freeze is next Monday
- Firefox 3.1 alpha 1 code freeze is next MondayNoScript/XHR?[i]as well as support for cross-site XMLHttpRequests XHR for building stronger web applications and more easily implementing mashups.[/i]NoScript will block that, won't it? Is XHR a security problem?RE: Firefox 3.1 alpha 1 code freeze is next Mondayi like corn.corn for allcorn is...
- Tags: Web browsers, pea, Firefox 3.1 alpha, Firefox 3.1, alpha, Mozilla Firefox, corn
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- Transitive virtual processing magic
- Transitive virtual processing magicMissed a coupleRight after the launch of Windows NT, Digital Equipment also came out with a program that would not only translate, but would also optimize and store that translated code on-the-fly, for 32-bit x86 apps to run on the Alpha platform. The award-winning program...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, Processors, Alpha, virtual processing magic, processing magic, FX!32, Digital Equipment Corp., Transitive
- Discussion threads 2008-03-15
- RIA wars heat up with alpha versions of Adobe's AIR and Flex
- RIA wars heat up with alpha versions of Adobe's AIR and FlexAlpha?It is a production release for both products. Yeah, you know what you are talking about. Not.Forgot the part where...Flash is abysmal to develop for, and lacks a programmer-centric IDE.Flex 3 Builder is useless junkIt only runs on Windows,...
- Tags: Linux, Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, beta, Flex Builder, XML, alpha, CSS, Adobe Systems Inc., rich Internet application, Adobe AIR
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
- Silverlight 1.0 going out as an optional Windows update today
- Silverlight 1.0 going out as an optional Windows update todaySome details about 1.1You mention issues installing both versions 1.0 Final and 1.1 Alpha on the same machine. That's unfortunate, but hey, that's what "Alpha version" means.This is the reason why you have to acknowledge a long disclaimer when you install...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Alpha, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Windows Update
- Discussion threads 2008-01-25
- Surprise--OpenSocial is alpha code
- Surprise--OpenSocial is alpha codeThat's okThis is Google we're talking about. Since most Google products remain in 'beta' for years on end, alpha = beta.RE: Surprise--OpenSocial is alpha code>>"...We didn’t want to do a giant secret thing that would be revealed later." um, sorry... wasn't that *exactly* what they did?seems...
- Tags: Business structures, alpha, Google OpenSocial
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- Jobs does Windows with open source
- Jobs does Windows with open sourceYeah, I just caught thatBut still, it would be more correct to say that the browser engine is open sourceand I believe has been for a long time. Dana said Safari itself was open source, which is a subtle, yet very important difference. Having Safari...
- Tags: Alpha, job, Microsoft Windows, open source, Apple Safari, Apple Inc., Apple Software, Open-Sourced Components
- Discussion threads 2007-06-16
- SCOOP: Apollo public alpha available later tonight
- SCOOP: Apollo public alpha available later tonightApollo is out for public downloadAdobe just made public the alpha of Apollo a few minutes ago, as I know you are on your way on the plane, just wanted to post back with info to it.Adobe updated their website with the following site...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), PRODUCTIVITY, Apollo, alpha, public alpha
- Discussion threads 2007-03-18
- Microsoft's IE 8.0: More than just vaporware
- When I mentioned in a post yesterday that I had heard there was an alpha build of Internet Explorer IE 8.0 circulating inside Microsoft, some were skeptical. But over on Microsofts Channel 9 site, Bruce Morgan, a software development manager on the IE team, who describes his...
- Tags: Corporate strategy, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, alpha
- Blog posts 2007-01-12
- Wi-Fi Alliance to certify "pre-standard" 802.11n gear next year
- Wi-Fi Alliance to certify "pre-standard" 802.11n gear next yearThink we better skip "n" for now.By the sounds of it, the "n" standard is just an alpha test. Making an alpha a standard is just a recipe for disaster.So far, my wireless "G" card has been capable of handling our...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Network technology, IEEE 802.11n, Wi-Fi Alliance, alpha
- Discussion threads 2006-08-29
- PSB Alpha Studio Theater System (2006)
- Canada's PSB Speakers offers a wide range of models, but it's the entry-level, hugely popular Alpha series that consistently makes the biggest splash with budget-minded audiophiles. The original Alpha series was introduced in 1991 and has been upgraded a couple of times over the years (most recently in 2002), but...
- Tags: Alpha, speaker, woofer
- Product reviews 2006-06-22
- Firefox 2.0 is in alpha
- New version of the Firefox browserCNET's Robert Vamosi takes you on a visual tour of the newestversion of Firefox. This is an alpha of 2.0, so this is a preview of abrowser you can use now. There's no guarantee of stability, and yourextensions may fail.
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, alpha
- Videos 2006-03-22
- Microsoft pushes ahead with mobile e-mail effort
- Microsoft pushes ahead with mobile e-mail effortOld hat for us here...I ripped out BlackBerry devices as soon as the product went alpha. My rep sent me alpha versions of Windows Mobile and I hired a Cingular phone guru to moonlight here and flash all of our phones with the latest...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, phone, mobile e-mail, Microsoft Corp., mobile, alpha, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2006-02-12
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