IBM and Philips have teamed up on RFID, or radio frequency identification, chips to bring an “all-in-one” solution to warehouse operator and store needs. Reuters has it all laid out….
Read more RFID Tag Team
January 2004
CRN is covering Network Associate’s move into the Spyware fighting software business. How they will do with so many free alternatives floating around one can only guess, but the more choices the better….
Read more NA Joins Anti-Spyware Crowd
Motherboards.org has taken a look at a new entry into the small form factor PC arena from AOpen. The AOpen XC Cube EZ65 looks a bit too Mac-like but it packs some seriously cool features for such a small PC….
Read more AOpen Mini-PC Review
Overclockers Club has written up a review on Aerocool’s monstrous Deep Impact 102 heatsink. It features support for AMD’s Socket A and Intel’s Socket 370/478 (pentium3/4) as well as dual fans, giving it a cooling edge over other all copper…
Read more High-Performance Heatsink
MeshNetworks has been keeping itself busy with some impressive projects using its “Mesh” technology. If it pans out large scale WiFi coverage may become cheaper and plentiful. Unstrung has more….
Read more Mesh Moves
This ABCNEWS article covers one of the more interesting storage segments today, the “micro” drives. It seems most major manufacturers have plans for them and with smaller portable gadgets all the rage these days the smaller in size the drives…
Read more Attack of the Tiny Drives
Nintendo had been in a bit of a funk the past few years with lagging sales placing it behind Microsoft and Sony in the home console market but this past holiday season has turned it around and investors are taking…
Read more Nintendo's Turnaround
ZDNet is covering Netopia’s certification program for cordless, VoIP, 802.11b/g enabled phones. It’s a lot to take in but this could change the way VoIP companies bring service to your home, getting rid of the analog telephone adapter boxes most…
Read more Wi-Fi Phones Get A Push
Much has been speculated about IBM, Toshiba, and Sony’s joint chip venture called CELL. Well, with this Yahoo News story, now there’s a bit more information floating out there. 65-nanometer and 10 times faster, some lofty goals….
Read more "CELL" A Reality?
Yahoo News is covering Intervideo’s InstantON technology which is basically a stripped down Linux based OS that would allow PCs to boot up quickly and allow the user to view DVDs or listen to music without having to boot to…
Read more InstantON Speeds Up Boot Times
NVIDIA’s next DX9 compatible graphics core for onboard video is too complex to cram into a single chip along with other core functions for its upcoming AMD64 chipset so they’ve had to split it off into a two chip solution….
Read more Back to Two Chips
