Performance in data-intensive applications is scaling rapidly, but what of general-purpose computing?
Posted on October 28th, 2007 by In-Stat Processor Watch
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Embedded-system designers who can’t find a suitable microcontroller off the shelf should consider Atmel’s alternative, which combines microcontroller features with gate-level programmability.
Posted on October 28th, 2007 by In-Stat Processor Watch
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WordPress 2.3.1 is now available. 2.3.1 is a bug-fix and security release for the 2.3 series.
2.3.1 fixes over twenty bugs. Some of the notable fixes are:
Tagging support for Windows Live Writer
Fixes for a login bug that affected those with a Blog Address different than
their WordPress Address
Faster taxonomy database queries, especially tag intersection […]
Posted on October 26th, 2007 by Ryan
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WordPress 2.3.1 is almost ready to go. Before we send it out the door, we’re making a release candidate available so everyone can give it a last look.
2.3.1 fixes over twenty bugs. Some of the notable fixes are:
Tagging support for Windows Live Writer
A login bug that affected those with a Blog Address […]
Posted on October 24th, 2007 by Ryan
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New 15.4″ gemstone notebook from Acer. Aspire 5920 use NVIDIA 8600M GT as graphics cards, HDMI connectivity, HD DVD, Dolby-certified surround sound and Acer Video Conference. Backed by the latest Intel Centrino Duo mobile platform with ample dual-core processing power.
Nice design huh ?… but how about the performance ? see benchmark result for Acer Aspire 5920G from PC Magazine
Posted on October 18th, 2007 by Cahya
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Windows Vista user interface, Windows Aero (Authentic, Energetic, Reflective and Open) is intended to be cleaner and more aesthetically pleasing than previous Windows versions, including window animations, eye candyand glass-like transparencies.
Today you can make Windows XP tranparent just like Windows Vista 
TrueTransparency is a freeware that changes the windows border adding png support
Posted on October 18th, 2007 by Cahya
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This is what happened when Intel released the Core 2 series
If the stress of worrying whether a Wikipedia article is factual and accurate is getting you down, take a break and check out Uncyclopedia …. it promises to be content free. It’s easy to lose a few hours laughing at the nonsense presented with a straight face here.
See Intel, AMD, and Wikipedia on Uncyclopedia
The Wikipedia
Posted on October 16th, 2007 by Cahya
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Tips and tools to help your nonprofit save energy ― and money, too.
Posted on October 15th, 2007 by TechSoup
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The Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a hardware mechanism that allows software to communicate with Serial ATA (SATA) devices such as host bus adapters which are designed to offer features not offered by Parallel ATA (PATA) controllers besides higher speeds, such as hot-plugging and native command queuing. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AHCI
AHCI stands for Advanced Host Controller
Posted on October 15th, 2007 by Cahya
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ARC International has introduced its first synthesizable intellectual property (IP) for digital-video encoding, intended primarily for battery-powered mobile applications.
Posted on October 14th, 2007 by In-Stat Processor Watch
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