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Quad-core CPUs and DDR3 RAM to go mainstream 2009

According to data released by two IT marketing firms iSuppli and DRAMeXchange, quad-core CPUs and DDR3 RAM will go mainstream - eventually. Well have to wait until 2009 until we start seeing these high-power components being used in everyday PCs.OEMs seem to hold onto old technology as long as...

Tags: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Components, Cutting Edge, DDR3 RAM, Performance, quad-core

Blog posts 2007-04-18

HD-DVD copy protection in tatters

Late last year I posted information about a new HD-DVD decryption utility that was released which was capable of decrypting a AACS Advanced Access Content System protected HD-DVD discs as long as title keys were available. Many were skeptical. Some pointed to the technical problems of extracting title...

Tags: Cutting Edge, Copyright, HD-DVD, AACS

Blog posts 2007-01-18

Has Sony failed to deliver on the PS3 promise?

Has Sony failed to deliver on the PS3 promise of bringing out a games console which takes gaming to a whole new level of fun? A number of reviewers who have spent time with the console believe that Sony has indeed dropped the ball.Ive been watching the PS3 reviews...

Tags: Cutting Edge, Gaming

Blog posts 2006-11-21

PlayStation 3 doesn't do 1080i

Do you own an older CRT HD TV set that only supports 480i, 480p, and 1080i? If you do, Sonys new PlayStation 3 has a surprise for you - it doesnt do 1080i. What this means is that the image is downscaled from 720p to 480p instead of...

Tags: Game players, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 3, 1080i, Sony Corp.

Blog posts 2006-11-17

Additional Resources

Ares Galaxy 2.1.2 (Windows)

Ares is a peer to peer file sharing program that enables users to share any digital file including images, audio, video, software, documents. You may now easily publish your files through the Ares Network.As a member of the Ares network, you can also search and download just about any digital...

Tags: Software, P2P, Microsoft Windows, Video, File, Softgap, Ares, Corporate Communications, Peer To Peer (P2P), Tools & Techniques, Marketing, Internet, Management

Software downloads 2009-11-05

myDiary 1.4 (Mac)

myDiary is a clear and easy-to-use 'journaling application' with some cutting-edge functions like an integrated video diary, image and file management. Self evident that all entries are stored encrypted and that it all can be protected with a password. Today's diaries aren't just made out of text. Thus myDiary...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Diary, Entry, Image, MOApp Software Manufactory, myDiary, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-04

Which is Greener: Paper or Digital? The Answer May Surprise You

paper is whitewhile digital is carved in green plastic plateso digital is greener.you have nothing better to write about?RE: Which is Greener: Paper or Digital? The Answer May Surprise You"Which is greener, paper or digital". This assumes that all digital users are using an E-reader for reading. Many people...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, e-reader, computer

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

GPS Photorino for iPhone 1.6 (Mobile)

GPS Photorino for iPhone allows a user to enjoy the unique, sentimental feeling of a photo with the iPhone. It provides the cutting-edge technological function. Expectations are high for this inventive application. The most distinctive feature of the GPS Photorino is converting the longitude and latitude coordinates data searched by...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Photograph, Imagebakery, GPS, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-26

News to know: Bing-Twitter; Net Neutrality; eBay; VMWare; Nook; Win7

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Microsoft lands Facebook, Twitter deals for Bing Sam Diaz: Tweets on Bing: Watch out for more noise,...

Tags: Larry Dignan, Twitter Inc., Net Neutrality, VMware Inc., eBay Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Software As A Service (SaaS), Podcasts, Microsoft Windows, Managed Hosting, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-22

SlingPlayer 2.0.3508 (Windows)

SlingPlayer takes full advantage of the cutting-edge engineering inside the Slingbox. The software works hand-in-hand with the hardware inside your Slingbox to make taking your television along with you easy. Better yet, the SlingPlayer encompasses several innovative features to bring your entire living room experience to your desktop. Finally you...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Sling Media, Slingbox, SlingPlayer, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2009-10-22

Firefox's crossroads: Cutting-edge or mainstream?

Chrome burst onto the scene?More like tiptoed in and took a seat in the corner. The only thing Chrome brings to the table is a little bit more speed. They have to do better than that! Just a little bit more speed, eh?When Chrome launched no other browser...

Tags: Web browsers, Phishing, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-10-21

Firefox's crossroads: Cutting-edge or mainstream?

Mozilla has built the Firefox browser from a largely unsuccessful remnant of the Netscape era of the 1990s into the browser that nearly a quarter of people on the Web use. Now the challenges are different. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--John Lilly wants it both ways. Working at...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Web Browsers, Internet, browsers, Firefox, Stephen Shankland CNET News

News items 2009-10-21

Delicious Library 2.3 (Mac)

Get your Mac, a webcam, and Delicious Library and rediscover your home library. Just point any FireWire digital video camera, like an Apple iSight, at the barcode on the back of any book, movie, music, or video game. Delicious Library does the rest. The barcode is scanned and within seconds...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Item, Library, Barcode, Delicious Monster Software, Desktops, FireWire, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-21

How did IT fall so far behind the tech curve?

Okay, butThey also go out and buy their own servers with some hidden budget line, then try to foist maintenance off on the CIO. And then we try to integrate the data - and the data isn't theirs, it's critical to the health, even survival, of the enterprise.Yes, we...

Tags: Strategy, Virtualization, cloud computing, Regulatory compliance, Marketing Guy, information technology

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Will the Sidekick data issue affect the future of mobile phone cloud services?

The T-Mobile Sidekick was my very first fully converged device (see my 2002 Geek.com review) and I don't recall ever hearing about a significant data issue over the 7 years since T-Mobile has been carrying and supporting the Sidekick devices. The Danger seamless syncing was on the cutting edge of...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, T-Mobile Sidekick, Cell Phone, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-10-15

Ventuz 2008 Express R5.18 (Windows)

Ventuz 2008 Express includes Design, Authoring, Animation and Compositing tools to create state of the art interactive 2D/3D real-time visualizations, installations and presentations. It is a high-end graphical user interface, intuitive to learn and enables creative people to take full advantage of DirectX without having to produce a single line...

Tags: Visualization, Microsoft Windows, Ventuz Technology Group, Ventuz 2008 Express, Productivity

Software downloads 2009-10-14

2010 Lexus IS 350 C

Photo gallery:2010 Lexus IS 350 CWhen Lexus chopped the top off the IS model, it not only added a convertible to its lineup, but made some much-needed updates to the cabin tech. The 2010 Lexus IS 350 C uses a retractable hard top. We like the extra weather protection provided...

Tags: C/C++, IS 350, Lexus, car

Product reviews 2009-10-13

Oracle OpenWorld: Getting down to business

At Oracle OpenWorld, company co-presidents Charles Phillips and Safra Catz kicked off the day's events with a keynote speech that got right down to business about, well, doing business. In the opening minutes of the keynote, the two took some time to reflect on what the company...

Tags: Car, Oracle Corp., Oracle Open World, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-12

Mediaraptor 4.0.26608.0 (Windows)

Caution! Hard drive manufacturers and DSL providers are warning against an outbreak of excessive free music and videos! Mediaraptor is unbeatable when it comes to record millions of MP3s from web radios and music videos online. No P2P file sharing networks! No subscription required! Mediaraptor is today's cutting-edge solution for...

Tags: Web, Radio, Microsoft Windows, Video, MP3, Music, RapidSolution Software, Mediaraptor, Mediaraptor MusicFinder, Corporate Communications, Portals, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Internet

Software downloads 2009-10-10

Next-gen operating systems: Facebook on steroids?

Chrome OS is a key building blockThis is why I think the concept of Chrome OS is so powerful.Sure you will be able to use your web apps offline, like desktop apps (thanks to HTML5/Gears), but the core functionality of the apps will live in the cloud. And because the...

Tags: Operating systems, Chrome OS, Facebook, Next-gen operating system, operating system, Next-Gen

Discussion threads 2009-10-07