Nearly 13 fruitful years of dominance in the processors’ area have ended yesterday for Intel’s Pentium, with the launch of the next generation Core 2 Duo chips. The new corporate slogan, “Leap Ahead”, is the exact definition for these spectacular processors.
On Thursday, Intel organized an impressive manifestation with the launch of Core 2 Duo chips, […]
PC vendors announced new desktop and workstation PCs following Intel’s launch of its “Conroe” Core 2 Duo processor.
Intel plans an “extremely fast production ramp” of the new chip design, taking just seven weeks to ship 1 million chips, Intel Chief Executive Officer Paul Otellini told reporters during a press conference in California.
Intel took one year […]
Suddenly, the Web browser is in the spotlight again — and it’s looking better than ever.
These days, browsers come with tabs so multiple Web pages can be opened in a single window. Colorful icons represent commands such as “back” and “refresh.” And of course, there’s the ability to add a search bars from Google, Yahoo […]
In its latest effort to further the open-source programming movement, Google opened a site Thursday where programmers can host their software projects.
As expected, Google engineering manager Greg Stein announced the project hosting site during a talk at the O’Reilly Open Source Convention in Portland, Ore.
“One of our goals is to encourage healthy, productive open-source communities. […]
Intel’s Core architecture now underlies mobile, desktop and server chips, and is a major departure from the Pentium 4’s NetBurst design.
It is hard to overstate the importance of the Core micro-architecture to Intel, and thus to the rest of the industry. The product of a major debate within Intel (what Pat Gelsinger, General Manager of […]
When Microsoft announced plans in April to spend billions more than expected on its business, the top Wall Street analyst following the company said, “It sounds like you’re building a Google or building a Yahoo! inside the company.”
Chief Executive Steve Ballmer told about 300 analysts Thursday that Microsoft is essentially doing just that — and […]
Where there is smoke there is fire - or so the saying goes. Over the past 24 hours, Microsoft has been desperately trying to damp down smoke signals that it is planning to cut Xbox 360 prices by US$100 to combat the release of the Sony PlayStation 3 in November.
The rumours are emanating from Taiwan, […]
Santa Clara (CA) - At about 12:15 pm Eastern time this afternoon, Intel released official news to North American sources that it is releasing a total of ten new Core Microarchitecture processors this morning, in an event now scheduled for 11:30 am Pacific Time (2:30 pm ET). They are, as anticipated, the Conroe-based Core […]
Web developers could be left scrambling to ensure that their sites are compatible with the changes made in IE7, and developers of some online applications will have to change their code to make sure that it will work with the new browser.
Microsoft has announced plans to distribute its upcoming Internet Explorer 7 Web browser […]
Norton security suite for $49.99
NORTON INTERNET Security provided by Yahoo! is a co-branded offering intended to promote Symantec’s wares to Yahoo!’s massive audience. The package can be downloaded for $49.99 as opposed to the normal price of $69.95.
Included in the suite are Norton AntiVirus , Norton Personal Firewall, Norton Parental control and Norton AntiSpam.
The deal, […]
