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1. Beatles download site told to cease and desist

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   ... added that his client 'is a genius who is very well versed in psychoacoustics and has been studying this field for years.' He apparently has 'a method of transmitting sound recordings into a virtual 3D ...

2. Parallels takes on VMware

   (Software/Software Features)

   Parallels has introduced its Desktop 5 virtualization platform for the Mac. Parallels has introduced its Desktop 5 virtualization platform for the Mac. According to the Renton-based company, Desktop 5 ...

3. Karmic Koala displays bad karma

   (Software/Software Features)

   ... un-upgradable packages - wine and virtualbox-ose. I manually uninstalled the offending packages, but now I can't figure out how to restart the upgrade." "9.10 64bit has a major problem. It looks for the ...

4. Why Apple should license Windows 7

   (Software/Software Opinion)

   ... they control the hardware, software, user experience, most of the channel, the gate that allows applications in, and virtually all of the user experience. It is no surprise that this is one of their most ...

5. Gamer hardware to turn war into a game

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... to interact with medical imagery. The main technology is dubbed Haptics, which means touching a virtual object seems real and tangible.  ...

6. VMWare tempts Mac users with "ultimate" Windows 7 experience

   (Software/Software Features)

   VMWare has rolled out its Fusion 3 virtualization platform for Mac OS X. The $80 Fusion 3 - which offers 50 new features - allows users to run native Windows applications with "Mac simplicity." VMWare ...

7. Google intros Android 2.0 Eclair SDK for Droid smartphones

   (Software/Software Features)

   ... new APIs for sync capabilities, Bluetooth, integrated cameras and virtual keyboards. "Developers can write applications to enable users to sync their devices to various contact sources," Ducrohet wrote ...

8. Tilera challenges X86 architecture with 100 core-processor

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... layer, virtualization capabilities, I/O devices drivers and a load balancer." The TILE-Gx36 processor will be sampling in Q4 of 2010 with the other processors rolling out in the following two quarters. ...

9. Psystar bootlegs Snow Leopard for the masses

   (Software/Software Features)

   ... set-ups are compatible, and through PsyLabs we will continue to work toward the Rebel EFI supporting an ever-broader range of hardware profiles." See Also Psystar screws Apple with virtualization licensing ...

10. AMD joins Windows 7 launch party

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... Microsoft to optimize our products for Windows 7," Lewis told TG Daily. "Graphics, virtualization, and power management." Lewis explained that AMD had worked with Microsoft to accelerate the performance ...

11. Opinion: Ditching Windows has never felt so good

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... exceptional generation of games such as Quake (OpenGL) and Unreal. My Windows experience was also much improved by a virtual smorgasbord of Open Source Software - such as Open Office - which offered ...

12. News aggregation sites threatened with legal action

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    UPDATED National, regional and local newspapers are attempting to force news aggregation sites to accept stringent new rules on linking to content in a bid to maintain their virtual monopoly on news, ...

13. AMD optimizes Athlon II processors for Windows 7

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... of the pack for the release of Windows 7. We are well positioned for it, with acceleration and virtualization support. Our drivers are all ready to go. From a CPU and graphics standpoint, we have a better ...

14. NASA does kick up moon plume after all

    (Space/Space Features)

    ... using an ultraviolet/visible spectrometer. With the spacecraft returning data until virtually the last second, the thermal and near-infrared cameras returned excellent images of the Centaur impact crater ...

15. Kindle is no answer to reading books digitally

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... incompatible - producing copy on real paper and reproducing it digitally. HP figured this out with its printers years and years ago. Now the printers are virtually free and we pay for the electronics ...

16. BlackBerry Storm 2 lays siege to Apple iPhone

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... attack on the successful Apple iPhone with Storm 2 - likely to be released by Verizon in the US in November.The Storm 2 will have wi-fi and improved touch technology and provide a full virtual keyboard ...

17. The great Apple / elf conspiracy is thwarted

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... His pudgy thumbs made typing on an iPhone a misery. He reckons that the developers of the iPhone actually hate people with broad, round thumbs.  “I can’t make very efficient use of the virtual ...

18. Acer beats up Dell on shipments

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... says out-performed the market in virtually all regions.  ...

19. WikiReader puts Wikipedia in your pocket

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... someone had the idea to put Wikipedia in a portable device. In fact, using the WikiReader can get addictive. Bring it along on your vacation and access information about virtually any location from the ...

20. Microsoft kills Works

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... internet, helping people maintain and keep their Office software up-to-date. Click-to-Run uses virtualization technology so it allows customers to maintain multiple versions of Office. This enables them ...

21. Vendors have their head in the clouds

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... questions. "Today, everything is virtual," he said. If your data was hosted in Sao Paolo Brazil and your enterprise was based in Manhattan or in Rome, the legal liabilities were far from clear.He also ...

22. Scientists demonstrate telepathy, well, sort of

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    ... signals and translating them into commands for computers, robots, rehabilitation technology and virtual reality environments. "Whilst BCI is no longer a new thing, and person-to-person communication ...

23. Psystar screws Apple with virtualization licensing program

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Psystar has confirmed that it will begin certifying OEM hardware to expedite the licensing of its OS X virtualization technology. The technology - which is "specifically" engineered for Snow Leopard ...

24. AT&T launches Windows and tilt phones

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... Straight Talk Technology for improved speakerphone quality. There are also two new models each from Pantech and Samsung that feature full web browsers as well as physical and virtual keyboards. They ...

25. Win7 XP mode released to manufacturing

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... is 2GB of RAM and 15 gig of disk space and a CPU capable of handling virtualization. Microsoft has released Windows XP Mode to manufacturing, and will make it available as a public download when Windows ...

26. Nvidia and "Starting the Next Age of Personal Computing"

    (Sustainability/Sustainability Opinion)

    ... from all of them was that GPU computing was allowing them to do the impossible.  Let’s take each in turn. Adobe:  Turning Dreams into Virtual Reality Simon opened for us and he spoke about engineers ...

27. Mental Image debuts iRay rendering technology

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... and raise the blinds covering the windows of a remotely-based virtual office. Kaplan also changed the time from day to night, which instantly altered the light and shadow balance within the room. iRay ...

28. Private Clouds are SaaS's future enemy

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    ... the firewall, into the so-called “private cloud.” Private clouds offer many of the advantages of SaaS. In place of the virtualized multi-tenant architecture, where one application is shared by many users, ...

29. Humans will be immortal in 20 years

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    ... nanotechnology will improve our brains to such an extent we will be able to write books within minutes. Of course there is no guarantee that anyone will want to read them. In virtual-reality mode, nanobots ...

30. AMD launches indigenous server platform

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    AMD has launched its first server platform with an indigenous chipset and six-core Opteron processor. The platform - code-named Fiorano - supports Hyper Transport 3.0 technology, PCI Express 2.0, IO-virtualization ...

31. Google prepared to compromise on digital books deal

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ...  The Department acknowledged in its filing that the deal would give Google a virtually exclusive license to millions of books which are either out of print or whose rights holders are unknown - so-called ...

32. States object to Google Books settlement too

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... on digitizing books, creating a virtual library of millions of volumes of out of print books which however still remain in copyright. Microsoft and Amazon both oppose such a deal. See Also What's wrong ...

33. Super Talent uncorks storage bottleneck with RAID SSDs

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ...  RAIDDrive ES - Enterprise Servers performing compute intensive applications such as database transaction processing, business intelligence and virtualization. RAIDDrive ES - whcih can be configured as ...

34. AMD introduces $100 quad-core processor

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... accelerated 3D performance and facilitates the quick setup of multiple displays. In addition, the platform provides smooth MCE video playback, virtual XP support, integrated power management and access ...

35. Oracle and Sun showcase 'world's fastest' database machine

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... is twice as fast as Exadata V1 for data warehousing, and it's the only database machine that runs OLTP applications. Exadata V2 runs virtually all database applications much faster and less expensively ...

36. Microsoft snipes at Google's market share with Visual Search

    (Software/Software Features)

    Microsoft has launched a virtual war of attrition against Google by introducing Visual Search for Bing. The Redmond-based behemoth is clearly hoping to lure surfers away from a traditional Google search ...

37. Insurance company sues HP for server melt-down

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... and lost profits. According to Information Week,   BDP International, a shipping and logistics company, was the proud owner of an HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) system which ...

38. What’s wrong with a Google virtual library?

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... again? A virtual library online is a fantastic idea and can open up the world’s literature to people who would never see it otherwise. It’s a great idea. The trouble is, it’s not a public library. It’s ...

39. AMD showcases Eyefinity multi-display technology

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... single, next generation ATI graphics card - allows users to connect up to six HD displays to one PC. Rick Bergman, a senior VP at AMD, told reporters that Eyefinity creates a virtual environment so detailed ...

40. Tesco and Microsoft bang another nail into DVD's coffin

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... entertainment download service this fall to offer 'a similar level of quality as consumers have come to expect from DVD and Blu-ray'. The new virtual DVD service will provide the ability to download ...

41. World's quietest room opens for business

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    ... success. There is virtually no air movement inside the lab. Neal Stephens, Managing Director of Willmott Dixon, the company responsible for building the center, said: "Due to the stringent and exacting ...

42. Psystar clones Apple's Snow Leopard

    (Software/Software Features)

    Psystar has confirmed that it will support Snow Leopard on all new Mac clones. The controversial manufacturer explained that it had developed "new virtualization technologies" to allow its computers ...

43. Mingleverse promises live 3D telecomms

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    ... up virtual classrooms, conferencing or even shops. Ron Stevens, co-founder of Mingleverse, told TG Daily that he didn't believe there was any competition to the system available on the internet.  ...

44. Stanford team develops open source 'Frankencamera'

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... camera designed to allow programmers to teach cameras new tricks. If the technology catches on - and it's a big if - camera performance need not be limited by manufacturers' preinstalled software. Virtually ...

45. Corel takes on Adobe with Digital Studio 2010

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... optimized for Windows 7. "Users can take advantage of the Windows 7 Touch feature to easily rotate, resize and edit their photographs. In addition, users can actually flick virtual photobook pages with ...

46. Falcon Xbox 360 touch controller helps rehabilitate injured soldiers

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... a game in three dimensions, while feeling high-fidelity three-dimensional force feedback from virtual objects, environments and characters.  ...

47. Darkfield Logitech mouse perfect for sofa surfing

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... the mouse on virtually any surface. I personally haven’t found a surface on which it does not work. I often work on a glass desk and the mouse performed flawlessly. Wood surfaces aren’t a problem. In fact, ...

48. AMD launches 40W six-core Opteron processor

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... solutions that don't compromise virtualization capabilities or performance features. That is why we designed our six-core Opteron EE processor. It does more with less and helps address the very relevant ...