...g the story of a
homeless man who apparently is feverishly working becoming a game
developer. We took a closer look and as much as we would wish the
author to realize his dream, we have our doubts ...
Friday, October 10, 2008 15:24
Perfect secrecy has come a step closer with the launch of the world's first computer network protected by unbreakable quantum encryption at a scientific conference in Vienna. The network connects s
Friday, October 10, 2008 14:26
...eedle in a haystack (actually, AMD slightly gained on Tuesday due to its Asset Smart announcement.) But a closer look at Silicon Valley companies reveals the dramatic impact of the turmoil and that th...
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 00:01
...rk Meyer that AMD is in the midst of its most significant transition in its history prompted us to take a closer look at AMD’s past to get a better idea of the transformation of the company that took ...
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 10:35
...sman Steve Dowling denied the rumor later that day. According to Bloomberg, the SEC is now looking a bit closer at what happened, including the intention of the post to drive the company's stock down...
Monday, October 06, 2008 15:38
...try will be affected by what builds up to become a
perfect storm for the U.S. economy. Rob Enderle has a closer look at
the industry and examines whether we should expect changes in the IT
industry...
Monday, September 29, 2008 18:19
... G: No headphone jack The first Android-powered Google phone is an excellent device at first sight. On a closer inspection, however, compromises and weird design choices start to show. We were tempte...
Friday, September 26, 2008 14:54
...parate into layers very quickly. Shaking up the bottle allows much smaller droplets of each to be in much closer proximity to the other for short periods of time.
With BCP, a similar two-part proce...
Friday, September 26, 2008 12:29
...irms are actually very close to each in
market share, I believe it is interesting to compare them with a closer
look. Analyst Opinion - I just came back from a trip to Budapest and a deep dive wit...
Friday, September 26, 2008 09:47
...of cellphone users who do not care how much the overall cost of
their cellphone is and many often have a closer look when it is too
late a 2-year contract has been signed. And if you talk about
sma...
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 11:47
...ork goes
online on October 22. At first sight, T-Mobile 3G access is cheaper
than AT&T’s plan but a closer look at the fine print reveals an
ugly restriction. If you actually start using the 3G...
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 18:26
As the announcement of AMD’s split-up announcement is drawing closer ,
more puzzle pieces of what appears to be the big picture of the
company’s Asset Smart strategy are falling into place. On
Monday, September 22, 2008 13:23
...site which shows the forecasting trend. Save computations are also shown, placing the race a little closer at Obama 233, McCain 247, only 14 votes apart. The model factors in "lessons learned" ...
Friday, September 19, 2008 12:41
...would be building
their second all-electric vehicle, the Model S in California. That
vision is one step closer to becoming a reality. San Carlos (CA) - After backing out of an agreement to open a Ne...
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 12:04
...one is the kind of software that easily gets lost
among the flurry of virtualization announcements. On a closer look,
however, it is an ingenious idea how to dramatically extend the
functionality o...
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 16:27
...ssed Sony in August for the third time this year. The battle between these two consoles is certainly much closer than many of us - and probably Sony as well – predicted. This rivalry should result i...
Friday, September 12, 2008 00:46
... in H1 2009 for prices of less than $1000. No question, that is not mainstream yet. But SSDs are getting closer and are doubling their capacity every 12 months, while traditional hard drives currentl...
Thursday, September 11, 2008 15:37
Two days ago in San Diego, Plastic Logic wowed
DEMOfall 08 attendees with its full-page electronic reader that was as
thin as a pad of paper. Available next year, this reader can easily
disp
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 17:15
...to write text messages or even emails. In fact, the 8220 (available only for GSM networks initially) is closer to the mainstream than any other Blackberry device before. The manufacturer especially ...
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 13:44
...ry life in a notebook that is promoted by Dell. But HP’s offer is enticing and prompted me to look a bit closer in the necessary configuration and involved cost, that would provide a notebook that wi...
Tuesday, September 09, 2008 18:19
...purchasing a
flash-based solid state disk drive for your next notebook or desktop
PC. As we are getting closer to 2009, considered to be the year when
SSDs are going mainstream, Intel is joining th...
Monday, September 08, 2008 15:13
...articles found in the "One bottom quark" level of the Baryon Periodic Table, bringing scientists one step closer to proving through experimentation what their formulas predict in theory. While the ul...
Monday, September 08, 2008 14:23
...his underpants with a little wiggle. This may be funny, but has a deeper meaning as well. Underpants are closer to you than your shoes. Shorts or underpants are with us all the time and they are so c...
Friday, September 05, 2008 16:34
..., it seems so obvious that as you approach a planet, moon, asteroid or whatever else you're going to, the closer you get the more clearly you're going to see it. You could use it as a perfect frame of...
Wednesday, September 03, 2008 11:32
...n recent market share trends. Microsoft’s Internet
Explorer (IE) continues to decline and Firefox inches closer to the 20%
mark, despite visible gains for IE8. Chicago (IL) – The browsing au...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008 12:05
Amid today's unpredictable economy and soaring fuel costs, consumers appear to be staying closer to home. While tighter budgets may be affecting the travel and tourism businesses, consumers are
Thursday, August 28, 2008 08:47
...on’t see in the user interface - which, however, are milestones for Microsoft. First, the browser is much closer to common web standards than any other version before (Microsoft says it passes the Aci...
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 16:00
...all those parts of the Olympics we thought were real weren’t and you will realize that this future may be closer than you think. In any case, as I thought back on the keynote, most of this was...
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 08:12
...ooks, it is unlikely that there will be any desktop replacements and therefore we are looking at a number closer to 15 million (notebook) GPUs. Take into account that the repair of such a notebook wil...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 00:04
...ally stated that only 10% of the traffic on its network is affected, but indicated that the number may be closer to 20%, while independent testing suggested that the rate is much more likely somewhere...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 15:37
...f it is presented as Apple would present it - as something different and special. MIDs are closer to the ideal Think of the current generation of MID, or Mobile Internet Device, as kin...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:43
...egment may seem to be about as sensible as was the company’s decision to build MP3 players in 2001. But a closer look reveals that the company’s background justifies this business expansion as an addi...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 00:25
As the release of AMD's 45 nm processors Shanghai and, more
importantly, Deneb is drawing closer , we are getting a better idea of
what to expect from AMD’s next generation of CPUs. The HyperT
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 01:55
...nest part versus 0.73” of the ThinkPad X300) and therefore has lived in the shadow of MacBook Air. On a closer look, however, the X300 weighs 0.1 pounds less, comes with a 64 GB SDD by default...
Monday, August 18, 2008 13:58
...es that allow for greater detail, more vivid colors and stronger contrast that bring standard DVD quality closer to the HD experience.” These enhancements include a “sharp mode” to improve the...
Monday, August 18, 2008 08:15
...e platforms – with the
exception of the iPhone. It is no surprise that Apple's competitors are taking a closer look at the stellar success of the company's iPhone application warehouse that raked in...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 11:53
...at most people have two key concerns. The potential price of the, which appears to be climbing and may be closer to $40,000 than to $30,000 and the tiny range of just 65 km – about 40 miles. 40 mile...
Thursday, August 07, 2008 13:38
... Rural Carrier Association each lobbed petitions at the FCC that urge the regulatory commission to take a closer look at the Sprint-Clearwire deal, especially at the allegedly anti-competitive spectru...
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 15:28
...s to collect usage data that may enable the evolution of Google page rank search into semantic search), a closer look reveals that Cuil has flaws that impact the relevancy search results. If yo...
Monday, July 28, 2008 19:52
... crazier laptop. We first wrote about the
ultra-portable Envy 133 back on June 10th and now take a closer look at
Voodoo’s MacBook Air-killer. Calgary (CA) – Voodoo, the boutique end of HP, ha...
Monday, July 28, 2008 12:22
A merger of the nation's only two satellite radio companies moved closer to fruition Thursday after the pair agreed to pay $19.7 million to settle a case alleging violation of federal rules. Federa
Thursday, July 24, 2008 10:08
...are likely to need and on those rare occasions where you might be disconnected. In the near term, this is closer to Apple MobileMe, SugerSync, or Microsoft Live Mesh, but eventually this becomes much ...
Thursday, July 24, 2008 00:46
...quarter. Wu estimates that every 100,000 Macs adds $140 million in sales and 2 cents a share in earnings. Closer look at previous earning reports reveal that Macintosh and iPod sales combined now acco...
Monday, July 21, 2008 15:35
...ady to expand further: Microsoft’s war chest currently holds more than $23 billion. Looking a bit closer at the most recent quarter, the company said that “revenue growth was primarily driven ...
Friday, July 18, 2008 19:07
...m the sale of 200 mm production equipment, indicating that AMD’s loss without these gains would have been closer to $450 million. For the first quarter of this year, AMD reported revenue of $1.456 bi...
Thursday, July 17, 2008 16:01
...ly stellar
launch. Now that the most annoying service issues have been resolved,
we were able to take a closer look at what is missing, what is not
working and which features we can hope to see wit...
Thursday, July 17, 2008 10:25
... another case
(remember the PS3 launch?) of deliberately undersupplying the launch
market. Let’s have a closer look.
Analysis – The iPhone 3G launch frenzy is over and if you were am...
Tuesday, July 15, 2008 11:53
...arged up to Ł120 for a trial account, well above the regular Ł59 MobileMe price in the UK. To look a bit closer at the issue, we created our own trial account. We were able to successfully sign up fo...
Monday, July 14, 2008 14:07
...s now $100 cheaper than Sony’s 40 GB PS3 and just $50 more expensive than Nintendo’s Wii ($249). But on a closer look, it isn’t a simple price reduction of the Xbox 360, it is a marketing move. Micro...
Monday, July 14, 2008 00:28
... that holds two computers, side-by-side. “Brad and Cynthia feel that World of Warcraft has brought them closer together in their marriage and saved them a ton of money in the process,” writes LA Tim...
Thursday, July 10, 2008 14:03