Joost, the video player that delivers video over peer-to-peer (P2P) technology has moved from a separate desktop player, to a browser plug-in, and has now landed on the iPhone – but in Australia, not a single video will play! Joost is finally ...
1 Dec 2008
The 144-pin BGA package option is designed for systems that require the smaller form factor (11mm2). With a 0.8mm ball pitch, it is suitable for compact designs and simple PCB layout . For designs that require a full complement of 256 I/O pins, a 512 ...
1 Dec 2008
In a world groaning under the burden of information overload, RSS (or Really Simple Syndication) is a simple way to filter and customise content that interests only you, without having to always go back and visit sites. IOL's RSS feed is free content ...
1 Dec 2008
Intel Corporation and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) today announced plans to jointly develop and deliver Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Fibre Channel (FC) enterprise-class solid-state drives (SSDs) for servers, workstations and ...
1 Dec 2008
Sales of Apple’s Macintosh computers have been growing much faster than PC sales overall, with many new Mac buyers switching from years of using Windows computers. For that reason, every month I get emails from readers asking about the differences ...
1 Dec 2008
2008-12-02 06:06:30 - A full line of LG Dare VX9700 charging and audio accessories is now available from OrionGadgets OrionGadgets, a leading manufacturer and retailer of accessories for LG brand mobile phones, now offers a full line of charging and ...
1 Dec 2008
ESRI Press has published an update to its best-selling book Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop: Basics of ArcView, ArcEditor, and ArcInfo, Second Edition, with revisions that will make the exercises compatible with the latest software release, ArcGIS 9.3.
1 Dec 2008
At well over 300 talkbacks and counting, plenty of folks took my challenge (and my reader's challenge) to sort out just what it would take to switch from Windows to desktop Linux. Obviously, there was plenty of the standard Windows vs. Linux bickering, but there were also a lot of well-thought out responses. Given that our hypothetical office to be converted (the superintendent's office) largely ...
1 Dec 2008
Windows only (running Google Desktop): If you want access to your Gmail on your desktop (literally) without running a full-blown email client, now you can download the Gmail Google Desktop gadget....
1 Dec 2008
Linux an equal Flash player — Oct. 15, 2008 — Welcome to the future. Linux is now a first-class desktop operating system citizen.
1 Dec 2008
The VM that follows you VMware is rebranding its Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) technology as VMware View, and having virtual desktops built from a generic golden master and user-specific files that cut VDI storage space by up to 80 per cent.…
1 Dec 2008
"Mainstream Linux distributions typically default to one of two desktop environments, KDE or GNOME. Both of these environments provide users with an intuitive and attractive desktop, as well as offering a large raft of multimedia software, games, administration programs, network tools, educational applications, utilities, artwork, web development tools and more. However, these two desktops focus ...
1 Dec 2008
Windows only (running Google Desktop): If you want access to your Gmail on your desktop (literally) without running a full-blown email client, now you can download the Gmail Google Desktop gadget. You'll need the free Google Desktop ...
1 Dec 2008
OSNews.com informs you about the latest news on a vast range of operating systems, from the well-known mainstream OSes, down to small embedded (but also very interesting technically) ones.
1 Dec 2008
This month’s desktop photos were taken in October 2008 by Lee Bennett using an Olympus Stylus 720SW. All photos were given a slight color bump in Adobe Photoshop CS3, which was also used to create the two panorama images from multiple ...
1 Dec 2008
Customize Spaces with a different desktop picture for each Space. Download SpaceSuit for the Mac from MacUpdate.com. ... SpaceSuit 1.0 · Customize Spaces with a different desktop picture for each Space. ...
1 Dec 2008
From the D-Bus documentation: "D-Bus is an inter-process communication mechanism—a medium for local communication between processes running on the same host. (Inter-host connects may be added in the future, but that is not what D-Bus is ...
1 Dec 2008
After the launch of its 45nm AM2+ Phenom II X4 900 series CPUs on January 8 next year, AMD is expected to introduce six 45nm AM3 CPUs in February: the quad-core Phenom II X4 925 and 910 with 6MB L3 Cache, the quad-core Phenom II X4 810 ...
1 Dec 2008