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Amazon Yanks Macmillan Books Over Pricing

Raise your hand if you didn’t see this coming. Amazon has pulled the books of one of the largest publishers in the US, Macmillan, from its virtual shelves. The reason? Pricing of e-books. Strangely enough, Macmillan is one of the publishers sla…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |

Gaming in 2020: What’s Coming This Decade

TechRadar asked industry experts to share their views on what gamers can expect this decade in the gaming world. From mundane (yes, we’re quite aware of Natal) to the far-fetched (augmented-reality contact lenses?), these pundits definitely have s…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |
 

ASUS Unveils Lowest Radiation Motherboards

ASUS has set a new standard in total motherboard protection with the launch of the ASUS Protect 3.0 Design based on Xtreme Design, which helps protect the earth, systems, and users. Equipped with intelligent anti-radiation shielding, the technology low…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |

Intel: Two Ports Are Better Than One

Intel has launched the industry’s first 10GBase-T server adapter to support SR-IOV for advanced network virtualization. This adapter’s energy-efficient design allows it to support two 10GbE ports. Why two ports? 1) Two ports provide redundancy – on…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |
 

Casinos To Have Intel Inside&#63

Intel has its sights set the gambling industry with a vision for high tech connected casinos powered by Intel products.

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[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |

Chip Equipment Market Set to Rebound

I know, I know, you’ve been hearing this same song and dance for almost three years now…but this time it is going to be different.

Global spending on chip manufacturing gear will grow by 46.8 percent over 2009, according to the report released F…

[ More ] January 25th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |
 

Digital Music Sales Rise, Piracy Still a Sour Note

The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry announced that there was strong growth in digital music sales in 2009 despite rampant piracy. Seizing the opportunity to promote “graduated response” legislation, the IFPI claims that illegal do…

[ More ] January 22nd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |

ATIC Eyes Full Globalfoundries Ownership

According to Reuters, Advanced Technology Investment Co. has filed an application with Germany’s Federal Cartel Office to take over Globalfoundries.

The Advanced Technology Investment Co. (ATIC) filed the application on Jan 12 according to the cart…

[ More ] January 21st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |

Markets Gets Heated Up after the Launch of Apple MacBook Pro Summer 2009

Apple, the giant name in the industry of computer notebooks has introduced Apple MacBook Pro Summer 2009 to join the MacBook family. Apple has been engaged in making the quality of the series of MacBook series better than the best. Las…

[ More ] January 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |