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- DMX Music Visualization (zip)
- DMX 512 designs the program Music Visualization for control lights and other techniques. Visualization is based on data acquired from music in real time. The thesis is focused on reaching such visualization that corresponds with music produced with no need of human factor intervention. Compatible with interface DMX PIPE or...
- Tags: Visualization, S.O.H, DMX 512, Thesis, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-02-14
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- Is open source hurt by piracy?
- Is open source hurt by piracy?Only hurts Open Source if proprietary is seen as "better"Sounds like what you are saying is for example, that the competition in the office suite space is Open Office Vs MS Office Vs pirated MS Office. Those willing to pirate see both Open Office...
- Tags: Operating systems, open source, piracy, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Linux, software
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- News on flash: EcoRAM held up as less power-hungry option than DRAM for server farms
- Most people I know who talk tech associate flash memory with mobile phones and other small handheld gadgets, but the technology now is emerging as an option for reducing the power requirements in massive server farms, especially those that are frequently called upon to serve up data quickly and often....
- Tags: DRAM, Server Farm, Spansion Inc., EcoRAM, Memory, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-28
- Hyper-V: It's here
- As reported by ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley yesterday, Microsoft released its Hyper-V bare metal hypervisor platform (Updated: 4:20PM EST)for Windows Server 2008 today, in a virtual shot across competitor and market leader VMWare's bow, which currently holds over an 80 percent market share in x86 virtualization. We...
- Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows Server, Intel X86, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Service Pack, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Hyper-V, SMP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Virtualization, Servers, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Giving Windows Vista another chance ...
- Giving Windows Vista another chance ...tips? yeahWell first of all i don't suggest using ie for safe browsing, firefox or opera can be much better.Be sure to install an appropriate anti-virus and anti-spyware before anything, for me avira antivir personal and spybot search and destroy worked great.If you do have...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- Advanced Hash Calculator (exe)
- Advanced File Calculator is a cryptographic data hash calculation software. Simply drag and drop files in this calculator and hash string for the files will be immediately displayed. Supported cryptographic hash calculation algorithms include CRC32, GOST hash, MD2, MD4, MD5, SHA-1, HA2 (256), SHA2 (384), SHA2 (512). You may copy...
- Tags: String, Filesland, Advanced File Calculator, Engineering
- Software downloads 2008-06-24
- How Toshiba's 128GB SSD-equipped Portégé R500 stacks up
- Toshiba has released what it says is the first laptop with a 128GB SSD. Technically, the 17-inch Alienware Area-51 m9750 can be configured with two 64GB SSDs, but Toshiba gets credit for shipping the first laptop equipped with a 128GB SSD that you'd actually want to carry anywhere. ...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Toshiba Portege, Toshiba Corp., Laptop Computer, Portégé R500, SSD, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Asus ENGTX280
- Editor's note: After retesting their initial findings, our colleagues at GameSpot found that the GeForce 9800 GX 2 had better scores on "Call of Duty 4" and "Crysis" than was first reported. With that new information, we have found that the GTX280 has a smaller performance advantage over Nvidia's previous...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Video cards, ASUS, GeForce GTX280, NVidia Corp., Nvidia GeForce
- Product reviews 2008-06-16
- Browser memory usage - the good, the bad, and the down right ugly!
- Browser memory usage - the good, the bad, and the down right ugly!Just for fun: could you add Epiphany, Konqueror and Dillo?It would be fun to have the lightweight browsers Epiphany, Konqueror and Dillo into this comparison. Just for the heck of it.... :-)Greeting, Pjotr.are these raw figuresOr is...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Opera Software, memory usage, Mozilla Firefox, memory
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- Sony KDL-46W4100
- As Sony and Samsung continue to battle for LCD supremacy, Sony is trickling down previously premium features to its less expensive models. That's where the KDL-46W4100 comes in; it's the least expensive 2008 Bravia LCD to feature a 120Hz refresh rate and dejudder video processing, and it currently costs hundreds...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Sony Corp., Sony KDL-46W4100, TV
- Product reviews 2008-06-04
- The new HTC Touch Pro has a 5-row keyboard with the TouchFLO 3D UI
- In early May HTC announced the incredible HTC Touch Diamond and I should get a chance to check one out in the next week or so. Even better news, at least for those of use power users who like QWERTY keyboards, is the announcement tonight of the HTC Touch Pro....
- Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, HTC Touch Pro, Keyboards, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- Asus Eee Box a thick white slice of cheap computing heaven
- $269. That's the base price of the upcoming Asus Eee Box, a shiny slice of plastic pound cake set to launch in mid-July in the U.S. and a bit later for French-speaking Canada (oui, c'est vrai.) It will run on a 1.6 GHz Atom...
- Tags: ASUS, Hard Drive, Storage, Memory, Stats, Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Microsoft Windows, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Don't go buying high-end graphics cards to power the next-gen Photoshop
- Don't go buying high-end graphics cards to power the next-gen PhotoshopOK ...... what budget would you be looking at?CS3 and high end graphics cardsI'd just like to know what use CS3 and Elements make of upgraded graphics cards. I was thinking about the new 8800GT for Mac Pro to...
- Tags: Video cards, Games, Adobe PhotoShop, high-end graphics card, video card, PS CS3, graphics, game, RAM
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- SLES 10.2, RHEL 5.2 Linux upgrades offer better Microsoft, IBM support
- The two largest commercial Linux providers have released updates to their distributions with enhanced virtualization features and better support for Microsoft and IBM environments. On Wednesday, Novell announced availability of its SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 2 and Red Hat's Enterprise Linux 5.2 hit the streets. ...
- Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Desktop, Novell Inc., Linux, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Open Source, Operating Systems, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- How fast will you upgrade your Linux installation?
- Both Red Hat and Novell are out today with news of major upgrades to their Linux distributions. (We go the extra mile here to keep our illustrations workplace safe.) Red Hat Enterprise Linux is now on Version 5.2. This new version has much better support for virtualization,...
- Tags: Linux, Virtualization, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Software, Hardware, Storage, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- File Hasher (exe)
- A fast file hasher. Supports MD2, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-386, and SHA-512 hash algorithms. Features of File Hasher: Right click on file "Hash it!" option. Hash comparison available. Copy to clipboard button to view the details. Very fast hashing speed.This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: SHA-1, Mox Software, Engineering
- Software downloads 2008-05-22
- Report: Nvidia GTX 200 series will be one big GPU
- More details on Nvidia's new GTX 200 series GPUs, which are set to launch sometime next month, courtesy of the site TGDaily. The new chip will reportedly be massive, measuring 576 square millimeters, due to the increased number of processing units and a 512-bit memory controller. All...
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Series, Chip, GPU, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-05-21
- Fight card: AMD Radeon 4800 vs. Nvidia GTX 200
- The high-end graphics card market isn't the straightforward, mano-a-mano battle it used to be. Graphics cards with dual GPUs, systems with multiple cards in CrossFire or SLI implementations, and most recently hybrid graphics have all muddied the picture. Meanwhile, Intel has improved its integrated graphics and has long-term plans in...
- Tags: Card, NVidia Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, Radeon, GPU, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- OCZ debuts DIY gaming notebooks
- Here's something that fans of building their own PCs will be interested in - OCZ has launched a build-it-yourself gaming notebook kit. The idea is simple. You buy a kit (currently there's no word on pricing but the wording on the OCZ website suggest that this will...
- Tags: Game, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Microsoft's plan to block Linux on laptops
- Microsoft's plan to block Linux on laptopsHow in the heck did you reach that conclusion?Somehow I missed how MS will "block" Linux on laptops from the writeup. I assume you're implying that XP is so desirable over Linux that charging less than $30 is a slam dunk. ...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Notebooks, Microsoft Corp., Linux, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2008-05-13
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