vnunet.com has a bit on Seagate’s Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording technology which could boost the capacity of magnet storage drives (hard drives to you and me) to insane proportions. They think their technology can scale to 50Tb per square inch…
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Marcin Wichary has spent a good deal of time compiling a “GUIde” to the many different desktop OS’ of the past and present. It’s quite the trip down memory lane, although not a complete one, I’m sure over time most…
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Reuters has coverage of NASA’s successful test flight of a ramjet equipped air vehicle. The jet was able to propel the craft to 5,000 miles per hour which has to be some sort of record for non-rocket powered flight. Check…
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Channel Times has the specs on ASUS’s upcoming WL-HDD, a wireless external hard drive enclosure. The device is a bit limited since it only supports 2.5″ “laptop” drives instead of the usual 3.5″ desktop ones but its connectivity features and…
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1up.com has got some footage of the first game for Sony’s upcoming gaming portable, the PSP, as well as coverage of other Sony related stuff at this year’s Gaming Developers Conference. The game is probably being emulated as there was…
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Kikizo Games has a few screenshots, from the Game Developers Conference, of technology demos that will be indicative, or so they say, of Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox2 gaming consoles. Very impressive technology being showcased which will lead to some immersive game…
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ZDNet has news on a meeting of UN member nations concerning the internet. They’ve all decided that smaller and poorer countries should have influence on how the internet should be managed (presumably top level domains and the like) but they…
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CNET News has some speculative news on a possible Microsoft Xbox price drop in the near future. The supposed $30 price drop would bring it down to $149 USD which seems somewhat reasonable but the analyst that put out the…
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A few months ago Apex had announced its ApeXtreme gaming system based around a package of VIA chips. It seems they’ve changed their minds and have gone with an AMD CPU and NVIDIA nForce2 (with integrated graphics) solution. Games Domain…
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Wired News has the story on Comcast’s purchase of TechTV, a station dedicated to news and information surrounding computers, gadgets, and the internet. The current speculation is that Comcast will merge both TechTV with their own G4 gaming channel….
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MobileMag has details and a photo of Sony’s LIBRIe, the first consumer E-Ink e-Book to be released. After so many years of hype it’s good to see the technology finally hitting the stores. You’ve gotta wonder if this will save…
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