Archive for: September 29, 2007

September 29, 2007

nVIDIA ForceWare 163.71 WHQL for Windows XP/2003

Official WHQL Certified Drivers for nVIDIA GeForce 6 7 8 series graphics cards for Windows XP 2000 Windows XP Media Center Edition OS

nVIDIA ForceWare Drivers has the following other editions available nVIDIA ForceWare Drivers for Windows 9x Me nVIDIA ForceWare Drivers for Windows NT nVIDIA ForceWare Drivers for Windows Vista 32 bit nVIDIA ForceWare Drivers for Windows XP 2003 64 bit nVIDIA ForceWare Drivers for Windows XP Media Center and nVIDIA ForceWare Drivers for Windows Vista 64 bit

Release Highlights
WHQL driver for GeForce FX 6 7 and 8 series GPUs
Improved compatibility and performance for NVIDIA SLI trade technology on Microsoft reg DirectX reg 9 0c and OpenGL reg 2 1 applications
Improved compatibility for game titles BioShock Crysis Enemy Territory Quake Wars Hellgate London Team Fortress 2 and World in Conflict
Added PureVideo trade HD decode acceleration for GeForce 8600 8500 and 8400 series GPUs
Numerous game and application compatibility fixes Please read the release notes for more information on product support features driver fixes and known compatibility issues
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PureVideo trade HD support is currently only available on Microsoft Windows Vista for GeForce 8600 8500 and 8400 GPUs PureVideo HD support for Windows XP will be available an upcoming driver

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Supported Products
GeForce FX 5100
GeForce FX 5200
GeForce FX 5200LE
GeForce FX 5200 Ultra
GeForce FX 5500
GeForce FX 5600
GeForce FX 5600 Ultra
GeForce FX 5600SE
GeForce FX 5600XT
GeForce FX 5700
GeForce FX 5700VE
GeForce FX 5700 Ultra
GeForce FX ...

ZoneAlarm Security Suite v7.0.423.000 Beta

ZoneAlarm protects your sensitive personal and financial data from hacker attacks It keeps your private information safe from the outside world and can even track the source of intrusion attempts and map their whereabouts instantly without exposing your identity or location For iron clad firewall protection choose ZoneAlarm
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Fixed Issues
Anti virus Fixed AV signature version not displayed
Anti virus Hang after repair of archive or similar on CD
Install Fixed verious install and upgrade issues
Install Added logging to the beginning of the installation process
Install Prevent multiple install attempts to access same files
System Fixed a hang on shutdown
Updates Fixed AV updates not taken place after installation until a day later
Updates Fix hang in UpdClient

System Mechanic v7.1.11 Professional & Standard

The System Mechanic reg product family provides everything you need to keep your PC running like new Fix problems boost performance eliminate crashes defend against spyware threats and much more These award winning utility suites are trusted by millions worldwide to secure optimize repair and maintain their systems

Blog Tang A+ PMP won’t write your diary for you

Filed under: Review - 29 Sep 2007

Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video
While the Blog Tang A+ seems to fall short in the blogging agency, there’s plenty to compose up for that. Like a 4.3-inch LCD, 30fps “high-def” video and up to 160GB of storage. Codec support is plentiful, including fan-faves like OGG in addition to the us…

iPhone 1.1.1 “bug” unleashes music by Bluetooth

Filed under: Review - 29 Sep 2007

The iPhone 1.1.1 update has a hidden little surprise for y’all: Bluetooth audio streaming is now available off of your iPhone for whatever you darn please, meaning you can finally listen to music from the phone wirelessly. seldom ample, that “function” has been unleashed by a Visual Voicemail bu…

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LLVM Compiler 2.1 Released

Filed under: Review - 29 Sep 2007

The LLVM Project recently released a new version of their compiler, optimizer and cipher generators. LLVM includes a drop-in GCC-compatible C/C++ and ObjC compiler, mature optimization technology (including cross file/whole program optimization), and a highly optimizing cipher generator. For human…

GPLv2 vs. GPLv3 for Beginners

Filed under: Review - 29 Sep 2007

“A research firm serving the mobile phone industry has published an 18-page whitepaper about open source licensing. Entitled ‘GPLv2 vs. GPLv3′, the paper examines the meteoric rise of open source software, and the forces that shaped each license, before concluding with an extremely detailed point-by…

Engadget Mobile scoops new Verizon lineup

Filed under: Review - 29 Sep 2007

Engadget Mobile’s got the word on four new Verizon phones headed for a simultaneous launch in the next couple of weeks, so head on by and get the dirt on the new Juke, Pearl, Venus and Voyager before somebody beats you to it.

Original post by Paul Miller

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YouTube rolling out embedded players with AdSense

Filed under: Review - 29 Sep 2007

Filed under: Internet, Video, GoogleYou didn’t really think Google paid $1.65 billion for YouTube without hopes of making some money on the site, did you? While attempts to insert ads directly into YouTube videos have been met with lukewarm reactions at best, the company hasn’t given up on the view …

Sprint to ditch traditional contracts with Xohm, rely on subscriptions

Filed under: Review - 29 Sep 2007

Filed under: Cellphones
We’ve yet to find an average joe (or jane) who just adores that two-year agreement they signed to get a one subsidized device on day one, and while Sprint hasn’t been one to let folks off the hook early, it is trying a slightly different approach with Xohm. Reportedly, the ca…

Rock Band gets official pricing, ship duration details

Filed under: Review - 29 Sep 2007

Although Rock Band was available for pre-order from a number of e-tailers earlier that summer, we’re now hearing the “official word” from the suits at MTV regarding pricing. According to the MTV Multiplayer blog, both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions “will launch on November 23rd at a cos…

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Joost beta 1.0 released for Mac and Windows

Filed under: Review - 29 Sep 2007

Filed under: Internet, Video
Defying all conventional logic, Joost has upgraded its Net TV client to version 1.0 — and it’s still in beta. That means you can only download Joost 1.0 whether you’re a current beta tester, or whether you know someone kind adequate to send you an invitation.There are a…

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