Archive for: September 2, 2007

We like to give Venzero a tough duration about appearing completely sketch and vaporware-ish in most of its product announcements and subsequent delayed releases, but it turns out the company very much exists and very much is building and releasing the DAPs of which we speak. So very many DAPs. …

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Features, Portable Audio, Portable Video

Java SE Development Kit JDK offers the 39 feature complete 39 version of Sun 39 s next major release of the Java SE platform Sun has endeavored to foster the highest level of transparency and collaboration on the platform with the Java community

CPU Cool is a set of tools designed to cool optimize and monitor your system

Some main features are
The ability to change the FrontSideBus
Shutdown Windows by keystroke
A configurable Graphics display
Cooling under NT
Readout the values programmed in the E2PROM of the SDRAM 39 s
CPU optimization for Intel and AMD processors
Memory Optimization
And more

that is so cool: Google Earth (download) has a slightly hidden flight simulator. Press Ctrl-Alt-Shift-A (on a PC) to bring up the first duration. After that, ctrl-A or a choice from the “Tools” menu activiates it.

Hang on, we’re going in.

It’s no Micrsoft Flight Simulator in terms of controls,…

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Web

Filed under: Desktops
Finding out the tough way how combustible PCs are is a painful experience, particularly when it’s your extremely overclocked — and extremely expensive — gaming PC. Gearlog has a slightly bitter how to for avoiding the mistake of one of their unlucky writers. We’d add our own …

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Gadgets

Filed under: Digital Cameras, Features
Kodak has had some trouble producing true winners with its EasyShare lineup, but while we can’t guarantee that the new V1253, V1233 and Z812 IS cameras will get the job done, they’re at least a step in the right direction. The V models are slim and appealing, w…

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Gadgets

While we’re still kind of left wondering where the reviews are for all of Interact-TV’s previous kit, the company is announcing a new, 3.75TB MediaPool domestic media server. At that point, the typical conversion into # of DVDs capable of being stored becomes a little absurd: ~750, in case you w…

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Home Entertainment

ZuneBoards has achieved the feat of getting the Zune to support Korean and Chinese languages, using a hack that could open the door for many new interesting hacks for the thoroughly uninteresting player. Apparently, the hackers managed to get access to the System Partition, which until now has b…

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Gadgets, Portable Audio, Portable Video

We can’t be positive what Palm’s playing at with that teaser brochure on its website: either it’s talking about the launch of a European marketing campaign for the Centro on September 12th, or Palm’s managed to pull a fast one and is ready to launch the Centro (or another unseen phone) in the ne…

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Cellphones, Gadgets

Filed under: Desktops
As opposed to unboxing, that is. Yeah, that’s right: in their seemingly endless mission to document every bit of minutiae related to the Optimus Maximus OLED Keyboard, the Optimus Project guys have taken pictures of the box that will contain the keyboard. Some key points of the…

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Gadgets

Two interesting bits of news from the Haiku front. First, Haiku now has basic support for FireWire, thanks to GSOC student JiSheng Zhang. You cannot to put through a FireWire tough drive just yet, though. moment, Russian BeOS hacker Troeglazov Gerasim has ported Samba 3.10 to Haiku, so you can now b…

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OS

Eric S. Raymond writes on his blog: “There’s been a lot of debate in the community about how OSI should properly handle Microsoft’s planned submission of some of its licenses for OSD certification. That debate has been been going on within OSI, too. OSI’s official position, from the beginning, which…

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OS