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Monday, August 31st, 2009 | Author: admin

AMD has introduced a 40W six-core Opteron processor. The overhauled chip offers 31 percent higher performance-per-watt over a standard quad-core Opteron.

According to AMD spokesperon Brent Kerby, companies that require low power processors often deploy dense, Greener Tech., large-scale IT projects where system energy trumps raw performance and every watt of saved power has a “significant” impact on the bottom line.

What’s New ?

  • It’s Greener – The 40-watt 6-core Opteron delivers the same processing capacity with about 30% less power .. Read Further »

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Monday, August 31st, 2009 | Author: admin

If you are looking for a great combination HDTV, BluRay, Great Quadcore PC — The Medion X9613 all-in-one certainly is for you. It’s perfectly contained HTPC (Home Theater PC).

It comes Loaded with Windows 7 with a brilliant multitouch screen, Core 2 Quad Q9000 processor, Nvidia GT240M graphics (pretty good for gaming, and 4GB of .. Read Further »

Monday, August 31st, 2009 | Author: admin

This could be one of those things that Microsoft least expected, and Google waited for weeks.

When Microsoft made its deal last month with Yahoo to provide the search infrastructure for its home page, using .. Read Further »

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Sunday, August 30th, 2009 | Author: admin

Chinese Government has added additional layers of filtering to all traffic that reaches the end-users. The censorship is one of it kinds which assures cleaner WWW.

Because of this civilized censorship, the browsing experience is different in china than the rest of the world. Let’s discuss How Chinese internet is different from the world!

1. Due to congestion on China’s backbone networks and the time it takes for communications to travel across .. Read Further »

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Sunday, August 30th, 2009 | Author: admin

How far can one company go just to beat it’s (stronger) competitor? Hold Weekly meetings?

It turns out Microsoft has been holding weekly “Screw Google” meetings, trying to figure out how to throw roadblocks in front of Google as they continue to dominate the search arena. It’s easy for me to say, but doesn’t it .. Read Further »

Sunday, August 30th, 2009 | Author: admin

Just How powerful one man, one President could be? He can order National Security and get a Nation wide “Emergency”. But did any one ever heard, President of a country shutting down Internet for the whole world? We are not far.

The second draft of a Senate cybersecurity bill appears to quote a language that would grant President Obama the power to shut down the Internet.

The Senate bill, first introduced in April by Senator John Rockefeller (D-W. Va.), does, however, still include language that gives Obama the authority to direct responses to cyber attacks and declare a “Cyber Emergency”.

The language in the first draft of the bill has been rewritten regarding the President’s authority to .. Read Further »

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Sunday, August 30th, 2009 | Author: admin

The recent buzz of  release of the PS3 Slim brought about joy for those who were waiting for a cheaper/smaller/more efficient gaming system. But IT has one BIG trade-off for Open Source enthusiasts — No Linux, NoOther OS support. Why?. The Reason is obvious, they are looking to cut costs in every way possible, and that’s what made it cheap.

So what if Apple will not allow Java to come on iPhone? We have a workaround living for a year now. But not many people know about it, and it’s scattered. But I`ll make it easy for you.

Disclaimer- It’s illegal to jailbreak and blah blah, do it at you own risk.

Here is an Easy Tutorial -

Pre-requistes – You iPhone should be Jailbroken and “terminal” installed. You can follow the guide here... Read Further »

Saturday, August 29th, 2009 | Author: admin

Apple has totally put it’s neck in the safe court with the statement. “We’re not to blame for a series of exploding iPods and iPhones”.

The company had been under fire for devices overheating and shattering across Europe.

Exploding Cases

This exploding iPhone business is no joke: The European Union actually launched a formal inquiry last week after a teen in France said his girlfriend’s iPhone screen blew up without warning and sent a shard of glass into his eye. Witnesses told a local paper the phone began to .. Read Further »

Saturday, August 29th, 2009 | Author: admin

Java is one of the language which has overhauled it’s underneath technology ground-up. Even though, the basic concept of running inside JVM holds good, the way JVM handles Objects, Memory management has completely been revamped.

A lot  changed over 1.4 to 1.5. There were critical compile-time improvements, Runtime smartness and with Java 6 more performance optimizations; Java 7 – the modularity.

Let’s start discussing each aspect of Java 7 which makes it go Loud -

  • Modularization – JSR 294 or Project Jigsaw
  • JVM Support for dynamic languages
  • More New I/O APIs which are nearly finished, includes true asynchronous I/O  and finally .. Read Further »

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