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- New Epic 3D game engine toolset: Fabulous, fun, and free!
- This is big: Epic Games just announced the release of the Unreal Development Kit UDK, a free edition of the Unreal Engine 3. This is the same technology behind popular PC and console games such as Gears of War, Unreal Tournament, Bioshock, and Medal of Honor. Now anyone can download...
- Tags: 3D, EPIC, Games, Personal Technology, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2009-11-05
- LG W2486L
- The Samsung SyncMaster XL2370 is currently the reining king of LED monitors. Compared with the LG Flatron W2486L, the SyncMaster offers better performance, lighter weight, and a thinner design. Granted, the W2486L comes with a VGA port and two HDMI ports--as opposed to the Samsung's single HDMI and DVI...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Samsung SyncMaster, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung SyncMaster XL2370, HDMI, brightness, LG Electronics Inc., monitor
- Product reviews 2009-10-01
- Microsoft Exchange 2010 buzz grows louder
- Exchange 2010 has lots of appeal!There are so many improvements in 2010 that it's hard to pick a personal favorite, but built in archiving and the vast improvements to OWA are definitely high on my own list.Fortunately, I've been buying my Exchange mailboxes with Software Assurance on my Volume Licenses,...
- Tags: E-mail servers, Groupware, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Exchange 2010, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Office, Exchange 2010
- Discussion threads 2009-08-13
- Auto marketing wars: Nissan claims over 300 MPG
- only if this happened a long time agowe wont have depended on foreign oil so much.. but better late than never...How many of those 230/300 MPG miles?How many of those 230/300 MPG miles were spent coasting downhill, driving at 25 MPH on a test track or other unreal world, hypermiling...
- Tags: marketing, MPG, car, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-13
- LG W2053TQ-PF - LCD display - TFT - 20"
- The LG Flatron W2053TQ can be found priced from $150 to $180. The monitor includes a couple of useful eco-friendly options, and it has decent movie and game performance. Its matte screen also allows dark details to be seen more easily than the HP 2009m's glossy and reflective screen....
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TFT, LCD, display, LG Electronics Inc., bezel, Autoset, LG Flatron W2053TQ, brightness, monitor, OSD, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Product reviews 2009-06-19
- Wolfram Alpha won't ask and won't tell
- Wolfram Alpha won't ask and won't tellwolfram alpha wants to be a brainbut it does not have all the data to deliver all the answers.I see it more like an academic atempt to data mining rather than a search engine.it is not a search engineI have commented on Wolfram Alpha's...
- Tags: INTERNET, SEARCH, Wolfram Alpha
- Discussion threads 2009-05-21
- Game Developer Accelerates E-Mail Search Process, Gains Storage With New Solution
- North Carolina - based Epic Games is a developer of best-selling and award-winning video games, including the Unreal and Gears of War series. Epic also develops and maintains the Unreal Engine, a popular cross-platform game development framework for PC and console game systems. Like many companies, Epic Games needs to...
- Tags: EPIC, Storage, E-mail, Games, Online Communications, Personal Technology
- Case studies 2009-04-01
- StarBlaze 2 1.0 (Windows)
- StarBlaze 2 is a classical shoot em up style arcade game packed with astonishing graphics, breath taking action and incredibly smooth gameplay. Pick up numerous power-ups, tune up your engine, upgrade firepower and blast your way trough 30 levels of this adrenaline-pumping space shooter. Defeat more than 80 enemy types...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Gladiators Software, StarBlaze 2, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-02-05
- What will -- and won't -- Microsoft do in 2009?
- What will -- and won't -- Microsoft do in 2009?11. Produce a substantial profit...... without making the web more than an adjunct to desktop software.If Windows 7 and Office 14 do appear, it's possible Microsoft will continue its double-digit year-to-year profit increase.Is this too easy a prediction?RE: What will...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft development tools, Operating systems, Collaboration, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Do
- Discussion threads 2008-12-30
- Can open source saving gaming companies?
- Can open source saving gaming companies?Can open source saving gaming companies?What is that, Stephen Colbert's next book title?RE: Can open source saving gaming companies?Save gaming companies? Maybe.This might not be in the same league but, there are a lot of dedicated end users that have patched and modded existing games.Look...
- Tags: Games, Cyan, game, open source, open source saving gaming company
- Discussion threads 2008-12-15
- Mozilla to end support for Firefox 2
- Mozilla to end support for Firefox 2EOL for Firefox 2Judging by the posts on the support forum on the Firefox web site makes me wonder if anyone at Mozilla is talking to each other or even listening to their users.I've never seen so many complaints about 2.0.0.18 and 3.0.4 as...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, FF3, FF2, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox 2.0
- Discussion threads 2008-11-18
- Catalyst 8.3 tomorrow - unlocks CrossfireX and Hybrid Graphics
- Tomorrow Wednesday AMD will release its Catalyst 8.3 driver set which will introduce two new features - CrossfireX and Hybrid Graphics. At the CeBIT show in Germany today AMD confirmed that Catalyst 8.3 drivers will be made available to the public tomorrow. These new driver will unlock...
- Tags: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- Cool relief for the summer game doldrums
- Cool relief for the summer game doldrumsYou forgot a major title.. Unreal Tournament 3Formally known as UT2007, they changed it.. probably to stop dating themselves so easily.Many games now run on the unreal engine... so i dont know how you missed this one. fail. :) :P
- Tags: Games, summer game
- Discussion threads 2007-06-01
- Pick up an quad-core Q6600 for $266
- It's pretty obvious that Intel aren't going to give AMD a break from the non-stop price war that exists between the two companies. From July, the price of an Intel quad-core Q6600 processor will fall to $266 (when bought in quantities of 1000).This is bad news for AMDAccording to DailyTech,...
- Tags: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, AMD, Components, Intel, Q6600, quad-core
- Blog posts 2007-05-16
- Who's afraid of parallelism?
- Who's afraid of parallelism?Good theoretical modelIf by "theory" you mean "modern mainstream programming languages" then I agree that there is no "theoretical" model for parallel computing. Except for SQL, which can be automatically parallelized.However, anything designed around a nondeterministic finite automata would be inherently parallel for most problems, and...
- Tags: Network technology, Processors, Programming languages, Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Cray Inc., parallelism, SDK, chip
- Discussion threads 2006-11-30
- Microsoft says Office unfazed by Google threat
- Microsoft says Office unfazed by Google threatPesky vowels make all the differenceWeb office + corp + intrAnet = successWeb office + corp + intErnet = successJust look at Wiki use in corporations to see how they'll trust their data to their own internal servers, but not to outside companies.First they...
- Tags: Channel management, PRODUCTIVITY, Web application, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Threat, Microsoft says Office, Microsoft Office, Intranet, Web
- Discussion threads 2006-11-22
- Video games in Congress' crosshairs
- Video games in Congress' crosshairsWulp, looks like the "War on Terra" has concluded....after all, how insulting is it that these piece of garbage politicians keep saying there's no time for a 9/11 investigation while they take month long vacations and spend their time policing the video game industry to "protect...
- Tags: Games, Corporate communications, game, U.S. Congress, video, video game
- Discussion threads 2006-06-02
- Samsung sees opportunity in Vista upgrades
- Samsung sees opportunity in Vista upgradesSamsung sees opportunity in Vista upgrades[i]"For $250, you can take your home PC and upgrade it to Vista" with Samsung's package, he said. "Or you can buy a new one for $1,000."[/i]I don't know where these guys were doing their research but their numbers are...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-16
- Microsoft looks beyond AOL
- Microsoft looks beyond AOLMAs far as I can see, MS can leverage its new Windows Presentation Foundation functionality to create stunning ads in smart client applications – ads that would make the ones found in web browsers look like jokes. Also, I think it is important to note that ads...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., America Online Inc., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2005-12-21
- Robohordes demo (Windows)
- Robohordes was originally designed as a 3D robot combat demo for the 2005 Game Developers Conference. Robohordes is now a full-fledged action game that runs on the Unreal 3 Engine.
- Tags: Robohordes, Games, Robots, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2005-12-21
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