http://www.hardware.info/ Hardware.Info geeft je de meeste informatie over de laatste nieuwe hardware Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:05:01 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSWyA/Kohjinsha_SC3_convertible_UMPC_hits_the_test_bench/ Filed under: Laptops, Tablet PCs Shortly after the Kohjinsha SC3 was removed from the comfy confines of its packaging and exposed for all to see, said UMPC has managed to get reviewed. Initially, impressions were quite positive, as the reviewer noted that build quality was "superb," the size was adorably small and the display satisfied all expectations. As for sheer performance, the Menlow-based r ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSWyA/Kohjinsha_SC3_convertible_UMPC_hits_the_test_bench/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:50:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSayA/Lian_Li_unleash_Lancool_K6_miditower_case/ Lian Li has today launched the PC- K6 midi chassis under the Lancool branding, combining outstanding quality and craftsmanship with exceptional value. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSayA/Lian_Li_unleash_Lancool_K6_miditower_case/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:30:35 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSYyA/To_Stet_Or_Not_To_Stet_That_Is_the_Question/ theodp writes "The NY Times' Virginia Heffernan confesses to being stumped by how to excerpt the language on message boards and blogs. For example, Heffernan notes she could quote kavya on Yahoo Answers word for word ('How is babby formed? How girl get pragnent?'), but worries that doing so makes kavya look like an idiot rather that the sweetly earnest 7-year-old that he or she might be. Is it bet ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSYyA/To_Stet_Or_Not_To_Stet_That_Is_the_Question/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:15:30 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSXyA/Lian_Li_rollout_PC7F_and_PC60F_cases/ Lian Li has added two new additions to its Midi Tower range, alias the PC-7F & PC-60F. Both cases, which are detailed below, offer all the usual Lian Li refinements. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSXyA/Lian_Li_rollout_PC7F_and_PC60F_cases/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:15:27 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSZyA/Indias_outsource_giants_feeling_the_pinch/ Infosys, Tata, and Wipro blame global economic conditions, with the former warning the new quarter may be difficult too, as companies postpone decisions on outsourcing. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSZyA/Indias_outsource_giants_feeling_the_pinch/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:09:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSVyA/Facebook_sues_German_rival/ Social networking giant, which launched its own German language version earlier this year, asserts that StudiVZ simply replaced Facebook's "blue color scheme with a red one." ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSVyA/Facebook_sues_German_rival/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:22:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSYyA/iPhone_Dev_Team_unleashes_Pwnage_Tool_20/ Filed under: Cellphones Sort of. Pwnage Tool 2.0 can't handle 3G iPhones just yet, and we're also faced with the teensy little problem of the Dev Team's server being totally destroyed by downloads already -- mirror please? -- but the friendly little jailbreak app has finally been unleashed upon the earth. We'd never suggest trying out software like this right out of the gate, but, um, let us know ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSYyA/iPhone_Dev_Team_unleashes_Pwnage_Tool_20/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:16:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSUyA/RealWorld_3G_Monthly_Cost_With_Taxes_and_Fees/ Kristl writes "I have called AT&T and walked into several AT&T stores to ask 'How much will an AT&T phone plan cost per month with taxes and fees and everything?'. No one can answer this question. They are evasive and become testy when I push them on it. Their answer is they can't tell me what the government is going to charge me as the fees can vary month to month, but I've been an AT&T customer ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSUyA/RealWorld_3G_Monthly_Cost_With_Taxes_and_Fees/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:15:32 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSXyA/GM_Researching_Windshields_For_Old_Drivers/ beuges writes "General Motors researchers are working on a high-tech windshield that users lasers and infra-red sensors to identify and enhance important objects for older drivers with vision problems. 'For example, during a foggy drive, a laser projects a blue line onto the windshield that follows the edge of the road. Or if infrared sensors detect a person or animal in the driver's path during a ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSXyA/GM_Researching_Windshields_For_Old_Drivers/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:00:25 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSYyA/Saturday_science_subject_Photolysis/ Researchers at Pennsylvania State University are developing a green, cost-effective system for generating hydrogen using solar energy. According to Science Daily, the method splits water into hydrogen and oxygen through photolysis. Electrical Engineering Professor Craig A. Grimes and his team use nanotube groups and something called a photoelectrochemical... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSYyA/Saturday_science_subject_Photolysis/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:58:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSUyA/Was_war_Was_wird/ Was war. Was wird. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSUyA/Was_war_Was_wird/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:15:25 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSUyA/Difference_Engine_An_Interview_With_Neil_Halstead/ Neil Halstead leaves behind Slowdive's wall of gear and sound for a solo career featuring intimate pop. "We had a lot of pedals, a lot of love and some good grass," Halstead confesses. "When the love ran out, we sold the grass and smoked the pedals." ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSUyA/Difference_Engine_An_Interview_With_Neil_Halstead/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:15:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSTyA/H_Gaming_News/ Game releases for week ending 7/26 @ ShackNews Street Fighter IV hands-on preview @ CVG Top travel spots for gamers @ Forbes Jimi Hendrix music & avatar coming to Guitar Hero @ Rolling Stone Tomb Raider: Underworld HD trailer @ GameTrailers ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGapSTyA/H_Gaming_News/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSbyA/Don146t_Get_Ripped_Off_Selling_Your_Old_iPhone/ A blogger for the New York Times dug a bit into FreeiPhoneSwap.com to see what they were doing with all the phones they were buying back. He also found that you can get much more from private sales vs the flat amount FreeiPhoneSwap pays out. Interesting read. With the introduction of the 3G iPhone, the original phone is officially yesterday’s gadget, which should mean that its resale va ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSbyA/Don146t_Get_Ripped_Off_Selling_Your_Old_iPhone/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSXyA/Domino_Logic_Gates/ Struggling to understand OR, AND, and XOR gates? Try this tutorial using dominoes. Pretty cool! Comments ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSXyA/Domino_Logic_Gates/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSSyA/Production_2010_Camaro_Revealed/ The 2010 Chevy Camaro production specs are out. Car Tribe has all the details and some pics too, though if you’ve seen 2007’s Transformers then you’ve already seen what the body style pretty much looks like. I like how it hearkens back to the late 60’s models, much like Ford’s Mustang refresh. The US will start seeing these in early 2009 with the rest of the world short ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSSyA/Production_2010_Camaro_Revealed/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSWyA/Super_Trojan_For_Sale_Guarantees_Non_Detection/ Here we go with the guarantees again. This time it’s the malware guys touting a new “super-trojan” that is guaranteed to evade detection. Called “Limbo 2,” it’s designed to be customizable and variable. Time will tell if this is the real deal or just another empty guarantee, though I wouldn't mind if this guarantee was false. Undetectable trojans would be ugly. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSWyA/Super_Trojan_For_Sale_Guarantees_Non_Detection/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSVyA/Danamics_to_Offer_Liquid_MetalBased_CPU_Cooler/ Let the T-1000 jokes begin. Danamics is getting ready to release the world’s first liquid metal-based CPU cooler into the consumer market. Combining an electromagnetic pump with no moving parts and the liquid metal medium, they claim it will be “the world’s best performing air-cooler and have cooling capabilities that exceed those of most water-cooling systems.” No word on p ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSVyA/Danamics_to_Offer_Liquid_MetalBased_CPU_Cooler/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SZyA/Eee_PC_1000H_gets_a_100_price_drop/ Filed under: Laptops It's only been on sale for six days, but the pricetag on the Eee PC 1000H just dropped by $100, down to $549. We're not sure if early buyers will get that extra Benny back, but it certainly can't hurt to ask -- and ASUS, while you're at it, how about taking a little off the 901 as well?[Via Mobile Stylus; thanks to everyone who sent this in]Read | Permalink | Email this | ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SZyA/Eee_PC_1000H_gets_a_100_price_drop/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:04:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSayA/Flying_Without_ID_Know_Whats_in_Your_Files/ Under new rules from the Transportation Security Administration, travelers who try to fly without ID will need to provide personal information from public records to convince federal employees to let them past the x-ray machines and onto the plane. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSayA/Flying_Without_ID_Know_Whats_in_Your_Files/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSVyA/Flying_Without_ID_Know_Whats_in_Your_Files/ Under new rules from the Transportation Security Administration, travelers who try to fly without ID will need to provide personal information from public records to convince federal employees to let them past the x-ray machines and onto the plane. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSVyA/Flying_Without_ID_Know_Whats_in_Your_Files/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSTyA/Cutting_edge_USB_cable/ What started as DIY project for people that were bored in the summer, has now become a commercial hit. The Hacked! USB Key, designed by Windell Oskay is sold on the website worldwidefred.com The USB-cable features 2 GB of flash memory and is detected by Windows and MacOS as mass storage device: when a regular USB stick doesn't make the cut, you will really like this concept. ... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSTyA/Cutting_edge_USB_cable/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:50:16 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSSyA/The_Father_of_MultiCore_Chips_Talks_Shop/ pacopico writes "Stanford professor Kunle Olukotun designed the first mainstream multi-core chip, crafting what would become Sun Microsystems's Niagra product. Now, he's heading up Stanford's Pervasive Parallelism Lab where researchers are looking at 100s of core systems that might power robots, 3-D virtual worlds and insanely big server applications. The Register just interviewed Olukotun about t ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaJSSyA/The_Father_of_MultiCore_Chips_Talks_Shop/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:45:34 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SbyA/Writeonce_SD_cards_by_Sandisk/ Sandisk has released a remarkable series of SD cards earlier this week. The WORM (Write Once Read Many) memory can only be written a single time. Like with a CD-R, placed files can no longer be altered or deleted.  According to Sandisk, the memory will be useful for data that requires a great integrity, such as evidence in a lawsuit. The company claims that its physically impossi ... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SbyA/Writeonce_SD_cards_by_Sandisk/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:19:19 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SayA/Club3D_introduces_HD_4800_lineup/ Several brands such as MSI, Force3D, Gainward, HIS and PowerColor have recently launched their versions of the ATI Radeon HD 4800 series. The dutch manufacturer Club3D has also added the Radeon HD4850 and the Radeon HD 4870 to its line-up.    The Club3D CGAX-4852DD features 512 MB GDDR3 memory, with an effective clockspeed of 1986 MHz. The RV770 Pro GPU of the card runs at 62 ... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SayA/Club3D_introduces_HD_4800_lineup/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:13:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SUyA/Wii_Is_the_New_US_Console_Leader/ stoolpigeon writes with this snippet from an AFP story carried by Google: "Nintendo said Thursday that its globally popular Wii has become the top-selling video game console in the United States, a crown coveted by rivals Microsoft and Sony. Market-tracking firm NPD Group reports that 666,000 Wii consoles were sold in the United States in June, raising the total sales count in the country to nearl ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SUyA/Wii_Is_the_New_US_Console_Leader/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:00:33 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSWyA/Kids_Predict_Flying_Cars_Will_Cure_Cancer_in_Mural_Project/ The Intel Computer Clubhouse Network launches the World Mural Project, which encourages children around the world to digitally illustrate their predictions of "what computers will empower us to do" in 40 years. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGaZSWyA/Kids_Predict_Flying_Cars_Will_Cure_Cancer_in_Mural_Project/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:00:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SSyA/Dell_begins_rolling_out_Ubuntu_804_adds_media_codecs/ Dell has announced plans to start shipping Ubuntu 8.04 on its Linux-based desktop and laptop systems. The new version will ship with licensed media codecs for popular audio and video formats.Read More... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SSyA/Dell_begins_rolling_out_Ubuntu_804_adds_media_codecs/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:22:10 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSbyA/Nintendo_schlgt_Microsoft_nun_auch_in_den_USA/ Nintendo liegt mit seiner Wii im weltweiten Rennen der Absatzzahlen deutlich vor der Konkurrenz von Sony und Microsoft. Die Übermacht des Konsolenkonzerns ist mittlerweile so groß, dass Microsoft nun offenbar auch seine größte Bastion, den US-Markt, verloren hat. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSbyA/Nintendo_schlgt_Microsoft_nun_auch_in_den_USA/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:13:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5STyA/Hardware_Roundup_Rosetta_Stone_Discovery_Anniversary_Edition/ Memory & Storage Corsair DDR3 1600MHz CL9 4GB kit @ Legit Reviews OCZ Core SSD vs VelociRaptor HDD sneak peek @ Hot Hardware Motherboards ASUS M3N78 Pro @ Bjorn3D Sapphire Pure RS780G Hybrid CrossFire @ Hexus Video Inno3D GeForce 9800 GTX OC @ Guru3D Graphics slugfest: 4850 CF, 4870, 4870 CF vs GTX 260, GTX 280 @ VR-Zone Misc. D-Link Xtreme N Duo Media Router DIR-855 @ CNet ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5STyA/Hardware_Roundup_Rosetta_Stone_Discovery_Anniversary_Edition/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSVyA/Vintage_cassette_tape_holds_Apple_I_BASIC_killer_modem_tune/ Filed under: Misc. Gadgets Fair warning: this here post is nerdier than usual, and those who begin to feel nauseous at the mere mention of data-bending may want to refrain from continuing on. For you brave, hardened souls that are following through, feast your eyes on the "first piece of software ever sold by Apple." The Apple I BASIC cassette wasn't even included with all of the 200 Apple Is prod ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSVyA/Vintage_cassette_tape_holds_Apple_I_BASIC_killer_modem_tune/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:47:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSYyA/Clove_2_Bluetooth_Dataglove_For_OneHanded_Typing/ An anonymous reader writes "Clove 2 is a bluetooth dataglove used for one-handed typing. It uses a 31-combination finger-chording design with three modes to allow every key on a standard keyboard to be typed with minimal effort. The bluetooth functionality removes the need to tether it to a computer, and since it profiles as a standard HID Keyboard, a simple translation layer to perform key remapp ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSYyA/Clove_2_Bluetooth_Dataglove_For_OneHanded_Typing/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:45:30 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSWyA/Report_startup_VC_funding_shrinks/ In the United States, venture capitalists invested $7.4 billion in 990 deals in the second quarter, roughly flat with the second quarter last year, according to a new survey. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSWyA/Report_startup_VC_funding_shrinks/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:25:38 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSayA/GM_Working_on_HighTech_Windshields/ General Motors researchers are working on vision-enhancing windshields that combine lasers, infrared sensors, and a camera to capture and enhance what’s on the road to improve visibility and help drivers with vision problems. Hopefully GM can bounce back from their slump so that we can see this tech come to fruition. The 65 and older population in the U.S. will nearly double in about 20 ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSayA/GM_Working_on_HighTech_Windshields/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSZyA/Motorola_Sues_Former_Exec/ Motorola is suing Michael Fenger, formerly Motorola’s EMEA exec, for violating a non-compete agreement when he left in March and joined Apple’s iPhone division a month later. Motorola also alleges that he “threatened to reveal its trade secrets.” Motorola …asks the Cook County court to stop Fenger from working for Apple for two years and to bar him from soliciting o ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSZyA/Motorola_Sues_Former_Exec/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSXyA/Strange_Goings_On_in_the_UK/ Ok, so there’s a hole in the ground in London’s Potter Field with what looks like some sort of crashed UFO and some Men in Black guarding it. Marketing ploy? Elaborate flash mob? Roswell in London? Let’s speculate about it here. Comments ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSXyA/Strange_Goings_On_in_the_UK/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSTyA/Atomcompetitor_from_AMD_Codenamed_Bobcat/ CEO for AMD, Dirk Meyer said that AMD would unveil its plans to take on the Intel Atom processor to cater to the emerging ULPC market, making it part of the roadmap. Sources suggest he core codenamed Bobcat is derived from the K8 design, it is a 64-bit single core processor that could debute with a 1 GHz clock speed. It uses an 800 MHz (1600 MT/s) HyperTransport link as its system interconnect, a ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSTyA/Atomcompetitor_from_AMD_Codenamed_Bobcat/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:56:16 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SayA/Mandriva_Joins_the_Netbook_Market_With_the_GDium/ AdamWill writes "Lately it's hard to avoid the buzz about netbooks — the small, cheap laptop systems that were popularized by the Asus Eee PC. Mandriva is providing the innovative operating system for the upcoming GDium netbook system, produced by Emtec. The first GDium will be a netbook with a 10", 1024x600 resolution display and a battery life of four hours, weighing in at 1.1kg. The innov ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SayA/Mandriva_Joins_the_Netbook_Market_With_the_GDium/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:45:32 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SbyA/Saturday_Shortbread/ Saturday Intel's statement on latest European Commission action Google loses share as Yahoo, Microsoft gain: report Hardware-Infos on possible AMD RV870 and Nvidia GT 300 specs? (write-up in German) Engadget reports Nvidia's GeForce ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SbyA/Saturday_Shortbread/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:31:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SWyA/HorrorSciFi_Great_OBannon_Brings_the_Pain/ Sci-fi and horror master Dan O'Bannon is returning to the horror genre with a new script, The Pain Clinic (co-written with Donald Grail). John Scott Lewinski shares some insights about O'Bannon's work gleaned from an exclusive interview. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SWyA/HorrorSciFi_Great_OBannon_Brings_the_Pain/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:30:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SVyA/The_Ghost_in_Your_Machine_IPv6_Gateway_to_Hackers/ It may be years before the new internet protocol IPv6 takes over from the current IPv4, but a security researcher is warning that many systems -- corporate and personal -- are already open to attack through channels that have been enabled on their machines to support IPv6 traffic. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SVyA/The_Ghost_in_Your_Machine_IPv6_Gateway_to_Hackers/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:30:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SYyA/New_Opera_952_build_includes_video_3D_canvas_and_File_IO/ Working like workaholic browser-developing bees, the guys and girls of Opera Software's desktop team have let loose yet another test snapshot of the upcoming Opera 9.52. This new update includes everything found in the last update plus video, 3D canvas, and File I/O. For more info about the three fresh features check out this page. To download the test build, in either Windows, UNIX or Mac OS fl ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SYyA/New_Opera_952_build_includes_video_3D_canvas_and_File_IO/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:15:44 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SXyA/Techconnect_Review_Roundup_19708/ Storage - Kingston DataTraveler HyperX 2GB @ InsideHW Graphics cards - Pre-OC Nvidia GeForce GTX 280 and 260 @ bit-tech - XFX Geforce GTX 260 640M @ Fudzilla - Trio of GeForce GTX 260 cards @ HardwareZone Enclosures & PSUs - SilverStone TS01 2.5-Inch SATA RFID External HDD Enclosure @ OCIA Peripherals - Cyber Snipa PWNAGE Desktop @ TweakTown - Really Cool Keyboard Review @ I ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SXyA/Techconnect_Review_Roundup_19708/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:15:44 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SXyA/Big_Shareholder_Supports_Yahoo_Board_Over_Icahn/ One of Yahoo's largest shareholders is supporting the re-election of the Internet company's incumbent board, delivering a significant blow to an attempted coup being led by activist investor Carl Icahn. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SXyA/Big_Shareholder_Supports_Yahoo_Board_Over_Icahn/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:00:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SWyA/USAF_CounterTerror_Funds_Buy_Comfort_Capsules/ An anonymous reader writes "The Washington Post reports, 'The Air Force's top leadership sought for three years to spend counterterrorism funds on "comfort capsules" to be installed on military planes that ferry senior officers and civilian leaders around the world ... Air Force documents spell out how each of the capsules is to be "aesthetically pleasing and furnished to reflect the rank of the s ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SWyA/USAF_CounterTerror_Funds_Buy_Comfort_Capsules/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:45:30 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSayA/Velocity_Mobiles_WinMopowered_103_handset_splashes_down_in_FCCs_database/ Filed under: Cellphones If you thought Velocity Mobile just rolled over and died after showing off a few handsets at CTIA earlier this year, you'd be exactly wrong. The outfit's Windows Mobile-powered 103 has just surfaced in the FCC's lair, giving us a smidgen of hope that a US release is but moments / weeks / months away. Unfortunately, this filing doesn't spill the beans on any other specificat ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSayA/Velocity_Mobiles_WinMopowered_103_handset_splashes_down_in_FCCs_database/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:21:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SUyA/Reusing_and_Recycling_Code/ An anonymous reader sends us to a writeup about when and how to recycle code, excerpting: "As developers, once we start separating our code into abstract ontological typologies, we make use of the human mind's phenomenal ability to work with types. Our code becomes less about jump tables and registers and more about users, email messages and images. What once was a problem of allocating resources ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SUyA/Reusing_and_Recycling_Code/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:15:33 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSUyA/ExMicrosoft_Manager_Sentenced_for_Fraud/ Carolyn Gudmundson, former program manager at MSN in charge of Microsoft’s internet domain names, was sentenced Friday to 22 months in prison and ordered to pay US$923,641 in restitution. She was convicted in January for running several scams that conned MS out of almost a million dollars. At her sentencing, U.S. District Judge Ricardo S. Martinez suggested the sentence should serve as a ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSUyA/ExMicrosoft_Manager_Sentenced_for_Fraud/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSSyA/Mythbusters_Trying_Death_Ray_Again_in_SF_Need_Volunteers/ Want to help the Mythbusters in their 3rd attempt to recreate the Archimedes Death Ray? They’re going to be in the San Francisco Bay Area and Wired has some information on what’s going on. Get your pew pew on! In 2004, Jamie and Adam reflected on one of the world's oldest enduring tales — did the Greek scientist Archimedes set fire to a Roman fleet of ships using only mirrors ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZpSSyA/Mythbusters_Trying_Death_Ray_Again_in_SF_Need_Volunteers/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SZyA/Ubisoft_Releases_Pirate_Crack_as_Official_Patch/ This blog found a hilarious thread in Ubisoft’s official forum talking about a recent patch for Rainbow Six: Vegas 2. Apparently, Ubisoft took a no-cd crack from Reloaded and repackaged it as a patch to fix a problem for D2D customers that could not apply the 1.03 patch. They’ve got caps of the code to prove it. Nice! Comments ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5SZyA/Ubisoft_Releases_Pirate_Crack_as_Official_Patch/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5STyA/Valium_ohne_Rezept/ Valium ohne Rezept ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGb5STyA/Valium_ohne_Rezept/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:00:26 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SYyA/Dark_Knight_Sets_New_Box_Office_Record/ Stoked by fan fever over the manic performance of the late Heath Ledger as the Joker, "The Dark Knight" sets a one-day box office record with $66.4 million on opening day. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZvGZ5SYyA/Dark_Knight_Sets_New_Box_Office_Record/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:00:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSbyA/Canadian_ISP_Hijacking_DNS_Lookup_Errors/ Freshly Exhumed tips us to news that Canadian ISP Rogers Cable appears to be redirecting invalid DNS requests to their own search and advertising page. Roadrunner got caught doing the same thing earlier this year. According to the article, "The hijacking appears to be an attempt by Rogers to use its Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) technology to cash in on the mistakes of its users." Freshly Exhumed a ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSbyA/Canadian_ISP_Hijacking_DNS_Lookup_Errors/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:45:35 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSZyA/Facebook_verklagt_studiVZ/ Das soziale Netzwerk studiVZ ist dafür bekannt, gegen Dritte vorzugehen, die ein eigenes Angebot mit dem Zusatz ?VZ? ausstatten. Nun sieht sich das mittlerweile zur digitalen Sparte von Holtzbrinck gehörende Projekt mit einer Klage von seinem Vorbild Facebook konfrontiert. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSZyA/Facebook_verklagt_studiVZ/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:42:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSYyA/Mom_tech_conference_draws_Macys_not_Google/ At the BlogHer 2008 conference, female bloggers are surrounded by the very mainstream brand advertisers that the Internet media industry has clamored to attract for the last 10 years. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSYyA/Mom_tech_conference_draws_Macys_not_Google/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:31:24 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSWyA/Protecting_against_WiFi_Bluetooth_RFID_data_attacks/ Speaker at hacker conference warns about security risks inherent in everyday electronics and suggests taking a hammer to your passport. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSWyA/Protecting_against_WiFi_Bluetooth_RFID_data_attacks/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:25:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSVyA/What_would_you_do_to_win_a_3DMark_Vantage_key/ We're currently in the process of reading your proposals for an upcoming competition. Your ideas to win a 3DMark Vantage key can be voiced here. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSVyA/What_would_you_do_to_win_a_3DMark_Vantage_key/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:15:32 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSUyA/RoboCupWM_2008_Servomotoren_verlangen_nach_Khlung/ RoboCup-WM 2008: Servomotoren verlangen nach Kühlung ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSUyA/RoboCupWM_2008_Servomotoren_verlangen_nach_Khlung/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:15:22 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSbyA/Yahoo_lobbies_against_Carl_Icahns_plans/ Yahoo has placed a link on its homepage persuading shareholders to vote against Carl Icahn's plans for the company (which involve a new Board of Directors). ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSbyA/Yahoo_lobbies_against_Carl_Icahns_plans/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:45:42 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSayA/Sony_Ericsson_will_2000_Stellen_streichen/ Sony Ericsson will 2000 Stellen streichen ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSayA/Sony_Ericsson_will_2000_Stellen_streichen/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:45:25 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSayA/GPSequipped_Car_Camera_Voyager_Pro_logs_fender_benders/ Filed under: GPS Sure, these in-car crash loggers are a dime a dozen these days, but Brickhouse Security is pushing its Car Camera Voyager Pro as better than those ho hum alternatives thanks to the inclusion of GPS. As with most of its highly functional rivals, this one also packs a G-sensor that detects when a vehicle has been slammed into, bumped or otherwise rocked in an unorthodox manner; afte ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSayA/GPSequipped_Car_Camera_Voyager_Pro_logs_fender_benders/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:45:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSYyA/Gadget_Roundup_Week_29/ Al veel van jullie zijn op vakantie, maar voor de achterblijvers hebben we deze week weer drie gadgets. We eindigen dit keer met een lamp die kleuren kan herkennen, bekijken daarvoor de ultieme nerd-gadget, maar we beginnen met een USB-stick! The OH! *#% flash drive: alweer een USB-stick? Iedereen kent ze wel, afbeeldingen en filmpjes van dames (en een paar heren), die na het tanken vergeten z... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSYyA/Gadget_Roundup_Week_29/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:30:33 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSXyA/EBay_agreed_to_buy_Skype_in_a_26_million_deal/ The number one online auction site EBay, agreed to buy the internet communication company Skype to create "an unparalleled e-commerce and communications engine". E-Bay will pay $2.6 billion, half in cash and half in stocks. If certain targets are met, EBay is willing to pay another $1.5 billion in the next three years, raising the deal to over $4 billion. EBay’s chief executive Meg Whitman e ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSXyA/EBay_agreed_to_buy_Skype_in_a_26_million_deal/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:30:30 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSWyA/Reusing_and_Recycling_Code/ An anonymous reader sends us to a writeup about when and how to recycle code, excerpting: "As developers, once we start separating our code into abstract ontological typologies, we make use of the human mind's phenomenal ability to work with types. Our code becomes less about jump tables and registers and more about users, email messages and images. What once was a problem of allocating resources ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSWyA/Reusing_and_Recycling_Code/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:30:28 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSVyA/Ubisoft_soll_versehentlich_Code_aus_CrackerPatch_verffentlicht_haben/ Ubisoft soll versehentlich Code aus Cracker-Patch veröffentlicht haben ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSVyA/Ubisoft_soll_versehentlich_Code_aus_CrackerPatch_verffentlicht_haben/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:30:17 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSTyA/Psystars_warehouse_is_up_for_sale_it_seems/ InformationWeek reports that Psystar's 47,000 square-foot warehouse is up for sale for $4.6 million. This follows Apple suing the company for copyright violations. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSTyA/Psystars_warehouse_is_up_for_sale_it_seems/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:15:38 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSXyA/The_Story_Behind_SF146s_147Rogue_Network_Admin148/ We told you about Terry Childs and how he took San Francisco’s network hostage. InfoWorld took a look into the story behind why Childs did this and found a much different picture from the “sinister rogue network administrator” that is the popular perception. Perhaps it comes with the pressure and responsibility of the job, or the belief that the network they’ve built is ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSXyA/The_Story_Behind_SF146s_147Rogue_Network_Admin148/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSTyA/Torvalds_Linux_not_becoming_obsolete_would_be_sad/ Could Microsoft entice Linus Torvalds to work there? Probably not. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSTyA/Torvalds_Linux_not_becoming_obsolete_would_be_sad/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSSyA/More_GTX_280_Price_Cuts_Spotted/ Is another round of price cuts for NVIDIA’s GTX 280 card in the works? Newegg has dropped prices on some cards to US$450 before rebate and TechPowerUp speculates on why it’s happening. No price-cuts for GTX 260 have been noted, showing this cut is very much specific to the GTX 280, serves two purposes: 1. Phasing out the 65nm parts, 2. striking R700 when it hurts the most, during lau ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbpSSyA/More_GTX_280_Price_Cuts_Spotted/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSZyA/Game_Controllers_Used_By_US__UK_Military_Pilots/ While civil governments do battle with game publishers over indecency and violence in games, the US and UK military are adopting game control schemes in the latest control systems for UAVs and robots. I think it’s a great idea since millions of people already play games and are quite familiar with console controllers. "Gaming companies have spent millions to develop user-friendly graphic ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSZyA/Game_Controllers_Used_By_US__UK_Military_Pilots/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSSyA/180_miljoen_licenties_van_Windows_Vista_verkocht/ In mei 2007 meldde Bill Gates dat Windows Vista 40 miljoen keer over de toonbank was gegaan. In januari 2008 was dat aantal al 100 miljoen en in april 140 miljoen. Nu kondigt Microsoft aan 180 miljoen Windows Vista-licenties te hebben uitgegeven. Microsoft claimt dat Windows Vista in drie maanden tijd 40 miljoen keer over de toonbank is gegaan en wijdt deze groei aan de release van het eerste s.. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSSyA/180_miljoen_licenties_van_Windows_Vista_verkocht/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:00:39 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSUyA/Wii_passeert_Xbox_360_in_Amerikaanse_consoleverkoop/ Nintendo wist in de maand juni meer Wii's in de VS te slijten dan Microsoft met zijn Xbox 360. Bovendien heeft de Japanse spellenfabrikant in zijn totaliteit meer consoles verkocht dan de softwaregigant. Marktonderzoeksbureau NPD heeft becijferd dat er afgelopen maand 666.000 Wii's over de toonbank gingen, tegenover 219.800 Xbox 360's. In totaal zijn er sinds de release in november 2006 ruim 1.. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbZSUyA/Wii_passeert_Xbox_360_in_Amerikaanse_consoleverkoop/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:51:30 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSZyA/Dell_breidt_Ubuntuaanbod_uit/ Dell heeft aangekondigd zijn Ubuntu-aanbod uit te breiden met twee nieuwe systemen. Tevens zullen alle Ubuntu-systemen aangeboden worden met de pas uitgebrachte 8.04-release. De XPS M1330n- en Inspiron 1525n-notebooks en de Inspiron 530n-desktops zullen uitgerust worden met de nieuwe Ubuntu-versie. Helaas is de hardware van deze apparaten niet vernieuwd. Het bedrijf liet verder op het Direct.... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSZyA/Dell_breidt_Ubuntuaanbod_uit/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:45:53 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSYyA/Mars_Orbiter_Finds_Evidence_For_Ancient_Rivers_Lakes/ Cowards Anonymous points out news that studies based on data from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter have found that vast regions of Mars contained rivers and lakes when the planet was young. The studies also suggest that the water existed for quite some time, often in standing pools, which are conducive to the formation of basic organic matter. NASA provides a color-enhanced photo of a delta within ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSYyA/Mars_Orbiter_Finds_Evidence_For_Ancient_Rivers_Lakes/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:45:47 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSXyA/Nvidias_9700M_and_9800M_already_available/ High-end laptop users will be pleased to know that Nvidia have been sneaking 9700M and 9800M GPUs into laptops for quite some time now. Details here. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSXyA/Nvidias_9700M_and_9800M_already_available/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:45:44 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSWyA/Klage_gegen_IBM_Oracle_SAP_und_Adobe_wegen_Patentverletzung/ Klage gegen IBM, Oracle, SAP und Adobe wegen Patentverletzung ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSWyA/Klage_gegen_IBM_Oracle_SAP_und_Adobe_wegen_Patentverletzung/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:45:25 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSbyA/PowerColor_Radeon_HD_4870_PCS_OC_Emerges/ PowerColor is preparing an overclocked Radeon HD4870, the PCS (Professional Cooling System) model. This model uses 1 GB of GDDR5 memory and uses overclocked parameters, as much as 800 MHz core. This card comes with a cooler made by Zerotherm comprising of heatpipes conducting to aluminum fins on either sides of a fan. According to TG Daily, this card could be based on the SuperRV770 concept, where ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSbyA/PowerColor_Radeon_HD_4870_PCS_OC_Emerges/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:44:26 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSVyA/Centrino_2platform_ondervindt_last_van_WiFibug/ De Wi-Fi Link 5000-chip die aanwezig is in het onlangs gelanceerde Centrino 2-platform van Intel heeft last van een bug. Wanneer iemand een netwerk wil beveiligen met een wep-key die alleen maar nullen bevat gaat het fout. Nieuwe Centrino 2-laptops kunnen dan niet meer aan het netwerk toegevoegd worden en deze conclusie trekt Frank Ohlhorst dan ook op zijn blog. Volgens hem is het onmogelijk o.. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSVyA/Centrino_2platform_ondervindt_last_van_WiFibug/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:30:29 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSUyA/LiteOn_expect_to_ship_5_million_Xbox_drives_in_Q3/ According to DigiTimes, Lite-On is hoping to increase its Xbox 360 DVD drive shipments by roughly 20-25% in quarter three, totaling 4.8-5.0 million units. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSUyA/LiteOn_expect_to_ship_5_million_Xbox_drives_in_Q3/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:15:33 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSTyA/Uitstel_voor_WipeOutHD_vanwege_problemen_op_PS3/ Slecht nieuws voor raceliefhebbers in het bezit van een PlayStation 3-console. Sony heeft aangekondigd dat het snelle WipeOut HD deze zomer niet meer zal uitkomen. Het bedrijf hoopt pas aan het eind van het jaar klaar te zijn met het spel. Sony kampt namelijk met enkele lastige technische problemen met het spel en het bedrijf weet nog niet wanneer dit opgelost zal worden. Verder wil Sony niets .. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSTyA/Uitstel_voor_WipeOutHD_vanwege_problemen_op_PS3/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:00:33 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSSyA/658_laptops_van_Britse_ministerie_van_defensie_weg/ In de afgelopen vier jaar zijn er 658 laptops van het Britse ministerie van Defensie gestolen en 89 verdwenen. Dit zijn dubbele cijfer van wat het ministerie eigenlijk had verwacht. Van deze laptops zijn er slechts 32 teruggevonden. Tevens maakte het ministerie bekend dat er 121 usb-sticks met geheime informatie is gestolen of verdwenen. Volgens Sarah Theather , liberaal parlementslid, 'kan dez.. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGbJSSyA/658_laptops_van_Britse_ministerie_van_defensie_weg/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:00:32 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SayA/Problemen_met_Metal_Gear_Online/ Metal Gear Online is bij de Metal Gear-fans over het algemeen behoorlijk populair, maar er zijn echter wel problemen met de game. Zo werkt het online spelen lang altijd niet goed, aangezien er problemen met de servers zijn waarop de gamesessies gedraaid worden. Na de nieuwe uitbreiding die is uitgebracht voor het spel blijven de problemen aanhouden. Veel mensen kunnen namelijk niet met de serve.. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SayA/Problemen_met_Metal_Gear_Online/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:45:46 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SZyA/Geen_gratis_WiFi_voor_iPhonegebruikers_ATT/ Een aanbod, dat slechts een aantal uren op de website van telecomprovider AT&T heeft gestaan, die gratis internet aanbood voor iPhone-gebruikers is al weer weggehaald van de site. Dit is al de tweede keer dat AT&T gratis internet aanboodt. De tekst op de website luidde als volgt: "We zijn er trots op dat we elke iPhone-klant gratis toegang kunnen bieden tot de 17.000 hotspots die er in de Veren.. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SZyA/Geen_gratis_WiFi_voor_iPhonegebruikers_ATT/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:30:32 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SYyA/Social_Networking_Sites_Becoming_Useful_For_Lawyers/ chareverie writes "With how the internet has become, social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace have become a tool for crime solvers, employers, and now, lawyers. Two weeks after Joshua Lipton was charged in a drunk driving case, the college junior attended a Halloween party dressed as a prisoner, with the words 'jail bird' on his costume. Not surprisingly, his prosecutor was able to obt ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SYyA/Social_Networking_Sites_Becoming_Useful_For_Lawyers/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:30:27 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SXyA/GeForce_GTX_280_can_be_had_for_449_on_Newegg/ A lineup of GTX 280's from EVGA, Palit, BFG and XFX have hit Newegg at a price of $449. The upcoming HD 4870 X2 is the reasoning behind the low pricing. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SXyA/GeForce_GTX_280_can_be_had_for_449_on_Newegg/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:30:24 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SbyA/P2pnext_test_videodistributie_met_aangepast_bittorrentprotocol/ P2p-next, een consortium van 21 partijen dat p2p-technologie ontwikkelt, heeft een publieke bèta van Swarmplayer uitgebracht. Met de software kan video gestreamed worden via een aangepast bittorrent-protocol.De publieke test van Swarmplayer volgt na een eerdere gesloten proef. De gebruiker kan een video bekijken door in zijn browser een bestand met de extensie 'tstream' te openen. Vervolgens ... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SbyA/P2pnext_test_videodistributie_met_aangepast_bittorrentprotocol/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:22:50 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SWyA/Asus_set_overclocking_records_with_Rampage_Extreme/ Asus has raised the bar once again, this time by breaking several overclocking records with its upcoming Rampage Extreme. A 710MHz FSB is among the results. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SWyA/Asus_set_overclocking_records_with_Rampage_Extreme/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:15:33 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SVyA/iPhone_3G_erst_wieder_im_Herbst/ iPhone 3G erst wieder im Herbst? ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SVyA/iPhone_3G_erst_wieder_im_Herbst/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:15:23 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSZyA/Brandos_USB_LED_Message_Board_keeps_all_eyes_on_you/ Filed under: Peripherals Okay, so you understand the concept of a scrolling LED belt buckle, correct? Good. Brando has taken the novelty found in the aforementioned waist adornment and shoved it into yet another zany USB-powered gizmo. The USB LED Message Board can store up to eight phrases and supports five scrolling modes, sound effects and animated messages. Just make sure your boss' dirty litt ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSZyA/Brandos_USB_LED_Message_Board_keeps_all_eyes_on_you/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:08:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SUyA/Photos_Top_10_reviews_of_the_week/ Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including the iPhone 3G, a portable hard drive from Iomega, and the Linksys Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SUyA/Photos_Top_10_reviews_of_the_week/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:00:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5STyA/INQ_traces_O2_MMS_security_breach_victim/ Tony Dennis the Inquirer, Saturday 19 July 2008. 13:40:00 Shocked and confused of Leicester FOLLOWING OUR earlier story here, the INQ traced one victim of the O2 security leak a young mother called Sarah who lives with her family in Leicester. The leaked MMS message contained a picture of her young daughter when she was two years old.... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5STyA/INQ_traces_O2_MMS_security_breach_victim/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:50:13 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SSyA/Ubisoft_caught_cracking_own_game/ Dean Pullen the Inquirer, Friday 18 July 2008. 17:41:00 Steals crack from pirate group BIZZARELY, UBISOFT seems to have been caught distributing a 'no-CD' crack produced by a pirate group for one of its own games. A user named Twingo on the site Fileforums.com pointed users in the direction of a crack made available by Ubisoft for the PC game Rainbow Six Vegas 2.... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGa5SSyA/Ubisoft_caught_cracking_own_game/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:50:13 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSbyA/iPhone_3G_cheaper_to_manufacture_than_original/ Record breaking sales aren't all Apple has to celebrate, as figures released by iSuppli show that the new iPhone 3G is considerably cheaper to manufacture. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSbyA/iPhone_3G_cheaper_to_manufacture_than_original/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:45:39 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSayA/A_Look_At_ACTA_Wish_Lists_For_RIAA_BSA_Others/ I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property brings us an analysis of several organizations' goals for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, which we've discussed previously. In particular, he points out the anti-privacy views of the Business Software Alliance: "While the ACTA itself is not public, the US Trade Representative has at least released the ACTA comments. While many of them are to be expect ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSayA/A_Look_At_ACTA_Wish_Lists_For_RIAA_BSA_Others/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:30:31 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSXyA/Nintendo_Wii_sales_overtake_Xbox_360_in_the_US/ The latest console-sales figures to be released from NPD Group reveal that the Wii has overtaken the Xbox 360 in being the most purchased console in the US. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSXyA/Nintendo_Wii_sales_overtake_Xbox_360_in_the_US/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:15:29 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSWyA/Sicherheitsforscher_drfen_Ergebnisse_ber_MifareChip_verffentlichen/ Sicherheitsforscher dürfen Ergebnisse über Mifare-Chip veröffentlichen ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSWyA/Sicherheitsforscher_drfen_Ergebnisse_ber_MifareChip_verffentlichen/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:00:20 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSYyA/Itunes_installeert_ongevraagd_Mobilemesoftware/ Windows-gebruikers die deze week de recentste iTunes-versie installeerden hebben zonder dat ze het wisten Mobileme erbij gekregen in hun configuratiescherm. Het is niet voor het eerst dat Apple op deze wijze zijn software verspreidt. Tegelijk met de lancering van Mobileme heeft Apple een nieuwe versie van iTunes vrijgegeven. Wanneer die software onder Windows wordt geïnstalleerd, krijgt de eind. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSYyA/Itunes_installeert_ongevraagd_Mobilemesoftware/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:55:47 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGapSayA/How_did_BT_Retail_know/ ISPReview.co.uk has published a copy of some marketing material that BT Retail has been sending out to people who use Tiscali Broadband or one of its subsidaries such as Pipex and Nildram.Competition... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGapSayA/How_did_BT_Retail_know/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:48:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSUyA/Nintendo_to_release_Wiimote_with_builtin_MotionPlus/ Nintendo is reportedly considering the release of a Wii-mote with its new MotionPlus accessory built in (which improves accuracy and responsiveness). ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSUyA/Nintendo_to_release_Wiimote_with_builtin_MotionPlus/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:45:31 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSSyA/Untersttzung_fr_YahooVerwaltungsrat_im_Kampf_gegen_Icahn/ Unterstützung für Yahoo-Verwaltungsrat im Kampf gegen Icahn ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSSyA/Untersttzung_fr_YahooVerwaltungsrat_im_Kampf_gegen_Icahn/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:30:41 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSVyA/Britse_ministerie_van_Defensie_is_658_laptops_kwijt/ De afgelopen vier jaar zijn er zeker 658 laptops van het Britse ministerie van Defensie ontvreemd. Dat is tweemaal zoveel als oorspronkelijk werd gedacht. De oppositie is woedend. Naast de gestolen laptops zijn er volgens nieuwe cijfers van het ministerie verder 89 notebooks 'verloren', 32 hiervan zijn weer teruggevonden. Het departement is bovendien 121 usb-sticks met geheime informatie kwijt... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSVyA/Britse_ministerie_van_Defensie_is_658_laptops_kwijt/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:27:33 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSTyA/O2_allows_MMS_pictures_to_be_seen_by_all/ Dean Pullen the Inquirer, Saturday 19 July 2008. 12:06:00 Security lets Google in THOUGHT YOUR MMS pictures to your loved ones were safe? Think again. O2's web application that allows you to view MMS messages on the Internet instead of your non-MMS capable or enabled phone (like the Iphone), requires no authentication to view.... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGapSTyA/O2_allows_MMS_pictures_to_be_seen_by_all/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:16:56 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSayA/AMD_to_counter_Intels_Atom_with_Bobcat_core/ RegHardware believe that AMD will counter Intel's Atom with its Bobcat core. Earlier reports indicated that the K8-architecture would power the chip, though. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSayA/AMD_to_counter_Intels_Atom_with_Bobcat_core/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:15:31 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSbyA/PR_ZOTAC_Unleashes_GeForce_9800_GTX/ ZOTAC International, a leading NVIDIA partner, today unleashes two new high-performance graphics card based on NVIDIA’s GeForce 9800 graphics architecture – the ZOTAC GeForce 9800 GTX+ and GeForce 9800 GTX+ AMP! Edition. The new ZOTAC GeForce 9800 GTX+ series graphics cards are the result of extensive tweaking and tuning to extract superior clock speeds and performance from NVIDIA’s GeForce 980 ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSbyA/PR_ZOTAC_Unleashes_GeForce_9800_GTX/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:07:27 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSVyA/Microsoft_nets_60b_sells_180m_Vista_licenses_since_launch/ Filed under: Desktops, Laptops Microsoft's been touting its "fastest annual revenue growth since 1999," which resulted in a princely $60.42 billion dollars in its last fiscal year, but the number that has us rapt? Vista licenses sold since launch about 18 months ago: 180m. Damn, not too shabby a clip -- especially considering that they moved 20m licenses moved in month one, 40m licenses moved afte ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSVyA/Microsoft_nets_60b_sells_180m_Vista_licenses_since_launch/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:02:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSZyA/Daemon_Tools_430_Pro__Lite_versions_released/ A couple of new versions of the popular optical drive emulator Daemon Tools are now available for download. The fresh releases include the free to download Daemon Tools Lite 4.30.0 and the commercial Daemon Tools Pro 4.30.0301. The former includes SPTD version 1.56 and features: - Updated and improved images engine - Adware free - Languages updates - Some minor GUI bugs fixed ... while the ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSZyA/Daemon_Tools_430_Pro__Lite_versions_released/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:00:41 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSYyA/Asus_ExpressGate_Eee_Box_OS_put_to_the_test/ The folks over at Laptopmag.com have had the chance to test Asus' ExpressGate, which is the slimmed-down Linux-based OS featured on the Eee Box ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSYyA/Asus_ExpressGate_Eee_Box_OS_put_to_the_test/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:00:36 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSXyA/Google_subject_to_classaction_for_alleged_fraud/ A class-action lawsuit filed against Google alleges that the web-giant committed fraud and unjust enrichment by selling ads that were unlikely to create traffic. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSXyA/Google_subject_to_classaction_for_alleged_fraud/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:45:34 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSWyA/Xbox_360_voor_het_eerst_winstgevend/ De 'Entertainment and Devices'-afdeling van Microsoft heeft voor het eerst in haar bestaan winst gemaakt. Tot die afdeling behoort ook Microsofts vlaggenschip, de Xbox 360, die verantwoordelijk is voor het feit dat er nu pas winst gemaakt kan worden. De afdeling wist 426 miljoen dollar winst te maken en dat is een groot verschil met het vorige fiscale jaar, toen werd nog 1,9 miljard dollar verl.. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSWyA/Xbox_360_voor_het_eerst_winstgevend/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:30:36 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSYyA/XFX_Geforce_GTX_260_640M_at_640MHz_out_of_the_box/ Review: Overclocked core + Assassin's Creed ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSYyA/XFX_Geforce_GTX_260_640M_at_640MHz_out_of_the_box/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:25:46 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSUyA/Gebruik_oplaadbare_batterijen_blijft_ondermaats/ Hoewel de consument in toenemende mate afgedankte batterijen bij inzamelpunten inlevert voor recycling, blijft het gebruik van oplaadbare batterijen achter. Dat blijkt uit cijfers van Stibat, de organisatie van batterijfabrikanten en importeurs. In Nederland gingen vorig jaar 360 miljoen batterijen over de toonbank, waarvan bijna 12 procent oplaadbaar was. Het marktaandeel van de oplaadbare exe.. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSUyA/Gebruik_oplaadbare_batterijen_blijft_ondermaats/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:51:20 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSSyA/PCI_Express_30_by_2010_Supports_Heavier_Gluttonous_Cards/ System component expansion interface PCI-Express could get its next major face-lift in 2009, following which products compatible with the interface could be out by 2010. The PCI Express Special Interest Group (SIG) is in the process of devising the new interface that provides devices with twice the amount of bandwidth as that of the current PCI-Express 2.0, that's 8 Giga-transfers per second (GT/s ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaZSSyA/PCI_Express_30_by_2010_Supports_Heavier_Gluttonous_Cards/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:39:21 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSbyA/GravityZoo_test_iTunes_in_de_cloud/ MediaZoo, een muziekbibliotheek in de cloud, is sinds vrijdag voor een beperkt aantal mensen te testen. Opvallend is dat MediaZoo geen gebruik maakt van een browser. Met de applicatie is de muziek van de gebruiker vanaf elke plek toegankelijk. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSbyA/GravityZoo_test_iTunes_in_de_cloud/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:30:46 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSayA/Microsoft_reports_1584_billion_revenue_for_June_quarter/ Xbox money maker Microsoft Corporation has revealed the results for the last quarter of its 2008 fiscal year. Growing by 18% on-year, Q4's revenue topped $15.84 billion and contributed to a full year revenue that surpasses the $60 billion mark and made last year's $51.12 billion look like pocket change. Moreover, Q4 saw Microsoft's operating income and diluted earnings per share grow by 42% and 48 ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSayA/Microsoft_reports_1584_billion_revenue_for_June_quarter/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:30:30 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSZyA/Facebook_verklagt_StudiVZ/ Facebook verklagt StudiVZ ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSZyA/Facebook_verklagt_StudiVZ/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:30:20 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSXyA/Ubisoft_Steals_NoCD_Crack_To_Fix_Rainbow_6_Vegas_2/ Ariastis writes "UbiSoft has long been against No-CD patches. Referring to them on their forums would get you warned or banned. But now, they have just officially released a patch for Rainbow 6: Vegas 2, which, when opened in a hex editor, can easily be identified as coming from the RELOADED scene group, not from UbiSoft programmers. A picture of hex analysis is shown in the story. See? Piracy isn ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSXyA/Ubisoft_Steals_NoCD_Crack_To_Fix_Rainbow_6_Vegas_2/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:15:36 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSWyA/Bayerische_Landesmedienanstalt_pldiert_fr_einfachere_StreamingRegulierung/ Bayerische Landesmedienanstalt plädiert für einfachere Streaming-Regulierung ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSWyA/Bayerische_Landesmedienanstalt_pldiert_fr_einfachere_StreamingRegulierung/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:15:23 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSUyA/Panasonic_throws_down_6_and_12GB_SDHC_cards/ Filed under: StorageLaunching 6 and 12GB SDHC cards seems a little boring at this point, especially when your company has already gone way, way larger. Which is why Panasonic's got the 6 and 12GB RP-SDM06G and RP-SDM12G class 4 (10MBps) SDHC cards which are apparently "designed for HD recording." Love when they do that.Permalink | Email this | Comments ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSUyA/Panasonic_throws_down_6_and_12GB_SDHC_cards/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:14:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SayA/Intel_drops_price_Nehalem_Extreme_by_500/ Pretty interesting ... Intel will go back to the old days of pricing its flagship chips at $999 apiece when ordered in bulk thousand-piece quantities says a Friday report that cites mainboard manufacturers... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SayA/Intel_drops_price_Nehalem_Extreme_by_500/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:03:42 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSVyA/sterreich_Kndigung_eines_Lehrlings_per_SMS_ist_unzulssig/ Österreich: Kündigung eines Lehrlings per SMS ist unzulässig ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSVyA/sterreich_Kndigung_eines_Lehrlings_per_SMS_ist_unzulssig/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:45:23 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSTyA/Grote_aandeelhouder_kiest_kant_Yahoo/ Legg Mason Capital Management heeft vrijdag publiekelijk verklaard zich te scharen achter het huidige bestuur van Yahoo op de aandeelhoudersvergadering komende maand. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSTyA/Grote_aandeelhouder_kiest_kant_Yahoo/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:30:44 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSSyA/E3_Sony_gibt_Termin_fr_Play_TV_der_PS3_bekannt/ E3: Sony gibt Termin für Play TV der PS3 bekannt ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGaJSSyA/E3_Sony_gibt_Termin_fr_Play_TV_der_PS3_bekannt/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:30:18 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZjGbJSVyA/NVIDIA_intros_GeForce_9700M_9800M_video/ NVIDIA silently introduced details for its two highest-end GeForce 9M series notebook graphics chips following leaks by PC makers. The 9800M line is now NVIDIA's flagship and is much closer to desktop-class... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZjGbJSVyA/NVIDIA_intros_GeForce_9700M_9800M_video/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:18:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SbyA/Screen_Grabs_Nokias_XpressMedia_5800_Tube_plays_big_role_in_The_Dark_Knight/ Filed under: CellphonesScreen grabs chronicles the uses (and misuses) of real-world gadgets in today's movies and TV. Send in your sightings (with screen grab!) to screengrabs at engadget dt com. Even for gadget freaks, it was tough to take one's attention away from the outstanding action that filled The Dark Knight from beginning to end, but when Morgan Freeman had to hand over his Nokia Xpress ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SbyA/Screen_Grabs_Nokias_XpressMedia_5800_Tube_plays_big_role_in_The_Dark_Knight/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 09:36:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SXyA/Microsoft_launching_Sidewinder_keyboard_this_fall/ Filed under: Gaming, Peripherals Say, is this a Microsoft SideWinder-branded keyboard? Looks like it might just be. It looks like it'll go by the name of SideWinder X6, and feature a detachable numeric keypad, programmable keys, and "cruise control" (don't quote us, this is from a translation) which emulates a steady keypress. It'll run $80 in September -- that is, if this doesn't just turn out to ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SXyA/Microsoft_launching_Sidewinder_keyboard_this_fall/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:53:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SYyA/UK_Mobile_Operator_O2_Leaks_MMS_Photos/ Anonymous Hero writes "UK Mobile Operator O2 allows its customers to send Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) photos to email recipients by way of a web interface. The URLs published by the MMS-to-email application are not authenticated, so a simple Google search reveals hundreds, if not thousands of private photos." Reader ttul points out similar coverage of this issue at InformationWeek.Read more ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SYyA/UK_Mobile_Operator_O2_Leaks_MMS_Photos/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:15:36 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SZyA/Japan_firms_to_work_out_nextgen_car_battery_norms/ TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp , Nissan Motor Co , Matsushita Electric Industrial Co and other Japanese companies will work together to set up common standards for lithium-ion batteries being developed to power next-generation cars, the Nikkei business daily said on Saturday. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SZyA/Japan_firms_to_work_out_nextgen_car_battery_norms/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:08:56 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SVyA/Wii_On_Top/ Wii On Top ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SVyA/Wii_On_Top/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:45:21 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SUyA/PS3_Sales_Surge_on_MGS_4_Release/ PS3 Sales Surge on MGS 4 Release ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SUyA/PS3_Sales_Surge_on_MGS_4_Release/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:45:17 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSbyA/Army_seeking_psychologically_inspired_object_recognition_system/ Filed under: Robots Yeah, as in, it actually wants a "psychologically inspired object recognition system." What's that, you ask? It's giving robots and mechanical creatures the ability to see objects the way humans do and make reasonable judgments based on those sights. Essentially, the military would love to see bots have something similar to spatial memory, which would enable 'em to "mentally ro ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSbyA/Army_seeking_psychologically_inspired_object_recognition_system/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:15:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SSyA/Toyota_to_make_100000_units_of_hybrid_car_paper/ TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp plans to produce 100,000 units a year of a new hybrid-only model slated for release in 2009 at a subsidiary in southern Japan, the Nikkei business daily reported on Saturday. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZ5SSyA/Toyota_to_make_100000_units_of_hybrid_car_paper/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:05:48 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSXyA/960_SPladen_RV870_in_the_Works_and_more/ Sources at TSMC told Hardspell that the next graphics processor (GPU) by ATI/AMD, the RV870 in the works have specifications such as: 40nm or 45nm fab process 140 sq. mm die size 192 ALUs, 960 stream processors 256-bit GDDR5 memory controllerIt is believed that this GPU could perform 1.2 times better than RV770, purely based on the paper-specs. Another interesting news is that R800, unlike i ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSXyA/960_SPladen_RV870_in_the_Works_and_more/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:24:54 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSYyA/Possible_Specifications_of_the_GeForce_GTX_350_Emerge/ Hardspell released is list of possible specifications for the GeForce GTX 350 graphics processor (GPU): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 350GT300 core55nm technology576 sq.mm die area512bit GDDR5 memory controllerGDDR5 2GB memory, doubled GTX280480 stream processorsGrating operation units are 64 the same with GTX280216 GB/s memory bandwidthDefault clock speeds of core: 830MHz, shader: 2075 MHz, memory: 3360MHz ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSYyA/Possible_Specifications_of_the_GeForce_GTX_350_Emerge/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:16:17 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSWyA/Amazon_To_Launch_New_Streaming_Video_Service/ The New York Times reports that Amazon has begun a limited testing of its new Video on Demand service, which will replace its Unbox store. The significant difference between the two is that the new service will stream movies through your browser rather than requiring you to download them and use Amazon's video player. Users will also retain access to movies and shows they're previously purchased. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSWyA/Amazon_To_Launch_New_Streaming_Video_Service/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:15:35 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSayA/Palatial_Tent_Proves_Nearly_Pitch_Perfect/ This ripstop outdoor shelter gets top marks for comfort. Checklist: quick setup, six gear pockets, dual vents, plenty of sleeping room. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSayA/Palatial_Tent_Proves_Nearly_Pitch_Perfect/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:00:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSZyA/The_Car_of_Tomorrow_Has_an_Extension_Cord/ Forget hydrogen. The car of the future has an extension cord and a great big laptop battery. The next evolution of the automobile will be plug-in hybrids that get their juice from a household electrical outlet. They'll start rolling into showrooms within in 18 months. Experts say plug-in hybrids could account for about 20 percent of vehicle sales within a decade -- and half of all sales by 2050. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSZyA/The_Car_of_Tomorrow_Has_an_Extension_Cord/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:00:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSVyA/Nintendo_Wii_on_Top_Again_Despite_of_PlayStation_3_Sales_Skyrocket__NPD/ Market of Video Games and Consoles Continues to Grow in the USA ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSVyA/Nintendo_Wii_on_Top_Again_Despite_of_PlayStation_3_Sales_Skyrocket__NPD/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 05:21:15 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5SbyA/Danamics_debuts_liquid_metalbased_LM10_CPU_cooler/ Filed under: Desktops Still not satisfied by the many, many cooling options out there to keep your toasty CPU under control? Then perhaps upstart Danamics' new liquid metal-based LM10 cooler will meet with your approval. According to the company, the LM10 is not only the first liquid metal-based cooler to hit the market, but it says it'll do a better job at keeping your CPU cool than most water-ba ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5SbyA/Danamics_debuts_liquid_metalbased_LM10_CPU_cooler/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:49:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSTyA/The_Inside_Story_On_the_San_Francisco_Network_Hijacking/ snydeq writes "A source with direct knowledge of San Francisco's IT infrastructure has tipped off Paul Venezia to the real story behind Terry Childs' lockout of San Francisco's network, providing a detailed account of the city's FiberWAN, interdepartmental politics, and Terry Childs himself. Childs pleaded not guilty to charges of tampering yesterday and is being held on $5 million bail. According ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSTyA/The_Inside_Story_On_the_San_Francisco_Network_Hijacking/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:15:32 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSSyA/Lian_Li_unleash_Lancool_K6_miditower_case/ Lian Li has today launched the PC- K6 midi chassis under the Lancool branding, combining outstanding quality and craftsmanship with exceptional value. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZrGZpSSyA/Lian_Li_unleash_Lancool_K6_miditower_case/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:15:30 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5SYyA/Motorola_sues_former_employee_turned_Apple_exec_for_ganking_trade_secrets/ Filed under: Cellphones It's hard enough for Motorola's handset division to go about its business these days without losing talent, but losing executives to Apple's iPhone team? That's just a straight-up slap in the face, and Moto's not gonna take it lying down. The We Generation has filed suit against Michael Fenger, the dude running its handset business for the EMEA market for six years until Ma ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5SYyA/Motorola_sues_former_employee_turned_Apple_exec_for_ganking_trade_secrets/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:36:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5SZyA/Gallery_From_Tiny_Machines_to_Security_the_Future_of_NanoFabrication/ : Photo: Dave Bullock/Wired.comLOS ANGELES -- As nanomachines move beyond just prototypes, a potential industry of microscopic mass production awaits its own Henry Ford to make it a reality. In anticipation of this demand, researchers at a nanotech lab at UCLA are mass-producing billions of customizable microparticles using a machine normally found in the microchip fabrication industry. Lead by ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5SZyA/Gallery_From_Tiny_Machines_to_Security_the_Future_of_NanoFabrication/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:00:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSZyA/Oscar_Pitorius_fails_to_qualify_for_the_Olympics/ Filed under: Misc. Gadgets It seems like the endless legal struggle to be allowed to compete in the Olympics took its toll on cyborg sprinter Oscar Pistorious -- he didn't qualify for the South African Olympic team on Wednesday, after failing to run the 400 under the 45.55 second minimum required to make the trip to Beijing. Interestingly, Pistorious's 46.25-second time was his best ever, even tho ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSZyA/Oscar_Pitorius_fails_to_qualify_for_the_Olympics/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:44:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5STyA/Photos_Up_up_and_away_at_Farnborough_Air_Show/ At air show in England, much of the action took place on the ground, but the true excitement for most people had to be the flyovers. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5STyA/Photos_Up_up_and_away_at_Farnborough_Air_Show/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:21:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSayA/Diebold_Patch_May_Be_Evidence_of_02_Election_Tampering/ An anonymous reader writes "Stephen Spoonamore, founder of IT security firm Cybrinth and former advisor to John McCain, claims he has new evidence of election tampering by Diebold in the 2002 Georgia gubernatorial and senate races. A whistleblower gave Spoonamore a patch that was applied to Diebold machines in person by the Diebold CEO. Spoonamore confirmed that the patch did not correct the clock ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSayA/Diebold_Patch_May_Be_Evidence_of_02_Election_Tampering/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:15:29 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5SUyA/Motorola_sues_former_executive_over_iPhone_job/ LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Motorola Inc has sued a former executive for allegedly violating a non-compete agreement and threatening to reveal its trade secrets by taking a job with Apple Inc's iPhone division, the cell phone maker said in a lawsuit. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5SUyA/Motorola_sues_former_executive_over_iPhone_job/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:10:41 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGapSbyA/AMD_Reports_Q2_Results/ While Intel merrily report rising Q2 profits and revenue Advanced Micro Devices Inc. AMD sang a far different tune. The smaller major player in the microprocessor industry reported earnings which... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGapSbyA/AMD_Reports_Q2_Results/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 01:57:38 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5SSyA/EU_Batters_Intel_With_More_Charges/ After bringing the world's biggest and most profitable software corporation Microsoft to its knees with a record $2.6B USD total in antitrust fines the European Union began a serious investigation... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5SSyA/EU_Batters_Intel_With_More_Charges/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 01:53:53 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSTyA/Pondering_Microsofts_Everett_Dirkson_moment/ Call it Google envy, if you will. But Microsoft is willing to spend what it takes to turn its online services - including Internet advertising - into a more powerful offering. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSTyA/Pondering_Microsofts_Everett_Dirkson_moment/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 01:39:36 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbZSSyA/How_would_you_change_the_Samsung_Instinct/ Filed under: Cellphones Samsung sure managed to move a lot of these Instincts, but the real question is: how many are on their way back tomorrow? With the 30-day trial period quickly closing in on the earliest of adopters, we've seen a myriad complaints about Sprint's iPhone slayer (its words, not ours), and the first official software update isn't rumored to occur for at least another week or so. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbZSSyA/How_would_you_change_the_Samsung_Instinct/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 01:30:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSSyA/Motorola_sues_iPhone_sales_executive_over_trade_secrets/ Michael Fenger, a former Motorola executive now working at Apple, has been sued by his former employer for allegedly revealing trade secrets to Apple. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSSyA/Motorola_sues_iPhone_sales_executive_over_trade_secrets/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 01:17:53 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbZSTyA/Listen_Online_To_Last_HOPE_Conference/ Radio Statler! writes "This weekend marks 2600's The Last HOPE at the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York City. For those of you that can't make it this weekend, Radio Statler! will be streaming live from the event the whole weekend. There will be simulcasted talks, interviews with speakers and important guests, and music 24 hours a day for the duration of the con. Listeners can request music or submit ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbZSTyA/Listen_Online_To_Last_HOPE_Conference/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 01:00:32 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbJSbyA/Blogging_and_bringing_home_the_bacon/ At the fourth annual BlogHer Conference 2008, which opened Friday, as many as 3,000 women are here talking about their life, their businesses and their blogs, and in some cases, they're all one and the same. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbJSbyA/Blogging_and_bringing_home_the_bacon/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:57:15 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5SZyA/Becker_readies_Z100_Crocodile_GPS_system_for_IFA_debut/ Filed under: GPS Believe it or not, the Berlin-based IFA trade show is nearly upon us, and Becker is more than prepared. Reportedly, the Z100 Crocodile will be making the journey, complete with a 4.3-inch display, an SD card slot, European NAVTEQ maps, a SiRFstarIII GPS receiver and RDS-TMC support. Furthermore, the unit will sport an ultra-rugged exterior meant to handle nearly any jungle excursi ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5SZyA/Becker_readies_Z100_Crocodile_GPS_system_for_IFA_debut/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:44:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbJSZyA/Technology_Week_in_Review_Brighter_LEDs_firefighting_UAVs/ This week's top technology stories include improved white LEDs, fire-fighting unmanned vehicles from NASA and solar-powered cars racing from Texas to Canada. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbJSZyA/Technology_Week_in_Review_Brighter_LEDs_firefighting_UAVs/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:32:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbJSWyA/Researchers_Test_BitTorrent_Live_Streaming/ An anonymous reader writes "TorrentFreak reports that the Swarmplayer, developed by the P2P-Next research group, is now capable of streaming live video in true 4th generation P2P style using a zero-server approach. With a $22 million project budget from the EU and partners, the P2P-Next research group intends to redefine how video is viewed on the Internet. The researchers have launched a streamin ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbJSWyA/Researchers_Test_BitTorrent_Live_Streaming/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:30:37 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5SWyA/McCain_Announces_His_Running_Mate_8212_The_Chevy_Volt/ The Chevrolet Volt has become the most important political accessory since the flag lapel pin, and Sen. John McCain is all but promising to put one in your driveway. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGb5SWyA/McCain_Announces_His_Running_Mate_8212_The_Chevy_Volt/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:25:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbJSVyA/Sapphire_ships_the_Intoxicated_HD_4850/ Sapphire shipped two new models of the HD 4800 series, the SAPPHIRE HD 4850 1GB and the SAPPHIRE HD 4850 Toxic edition. The HD 4850 1GB is a similar to the standard model card, having clock speeds of 625Mhz (core) and 993Mhz (memory). The premium “Toxic edition” model is already overclocked from Sapphire, offering better performance than the standard model. It features a different coole ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbJSVyA/Sapphire_ships_the_Intoxicated_HD_4850/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:15:50 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGapSZyA/GM_designing_car_windshield_that_does_the_looking_for_us/ Filed under: Transportation Apparently not everyone at General Motors is toiling away in an attempt to get the Volt ready for its 2010 debut, as another sector of the outfit's R&D division is busy creating a windshield that will, at its core, enable us to stop running stuff over. The futuristic glass would utilize lasers, sensors and cameras in order to help drivers see the road's edge better, rec ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGapSZyA/GM_designing_car_windshield_that_does_the_looking_for_us/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:10:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSXyA/Google_Sued_For_Selling_Ads_On_Parked_Domains/ A class-action lawsuit has been filed in U.S. District Court against Google for fraud, business code violations and unjust enrichment stemming from the company's alleged sale of low-quality ads on parked domains. According to the complaint, the "Levitte International" online ad campaign ran from June 1, 2007, through August 18, 2007, and received 202,528 impressions from parked domain pages -- ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSXyA/Google_Sued_For_Selling_Ads_On_Parked_Domains/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbJSYyA/Mom_Continues_to_Chase_Prince_Over_Fair_Use/ I like this lady’s style! After her video was pulled by YouTube at the request of Universal Music and Prince, she fought back and is suing them for infringing on her rights. What Lenz and her attorneys at the Electronic Frontier Foundation want are for media companies to stop sending take-down notices in a "willy nilly" fashion and to make sure that they have a legitimate claim of copyrig ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbJSYyA/Mom_Continues_to_Chase_Prince_Over_Fair_Use/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:07:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSYyA/Pigeons_The_Next_Step_in_Local_Eating_No_Really/ With global demand for meat threatening to topple the food system, it's time we put Pollan on steroids and remembered: pigeons are fowl. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbpSYyA/Pigeons_The_Next_Step_in_Local_Eating_No_Really/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZjGb5SayA/The_MPAA_Thinks_Youre_Stupid/ Legend has it that at the first screenings of The Great Train Robbery the movie that is considered to be the first narrative film audiences ducked and ran for cover when the on-screen bandits turned... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZjGb5SayA/The_MPAA_Thinks_Youre_Stupid/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:51:14 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5SWyA/AMD_books_a_loss_of_119_billion_over_Q2/ Chip manufacturer AMD has booked a loss for the seventh consecutive quarter. The loss of 1.19 billion dollar over the previous quarter was enough reason to replace Hector Ruiz as the company's leading man. His successor will be Dirk Meyer, who has worked for the company since 1995 and has had the supervision over the processor branche in the period of 2001 and 2006.  The success AMD ha ... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5SWyA/AMD_books_a_loss_of_119_billion_over_Q2/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:48:52 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5SVyA/Security_Bites_108_Understanding_white_listing/ Tom Murphy, chief strategy officer for Bit9, talks with CNET's Robert Vamosi about white listing. ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5SVyA/Security_Bites_108_Understanding_white_listing/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:47:52 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5STyA/Knights_of_the_Old_Republic_MMO_Confirmed/ Zafsk writes to tell us Gamespot is reporting that in a surprise move from E3 2008, EA's CEO John Riccitello announced that the long debated BioWare MMORPG is going to be a Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic sequel of sorts. Currently the KOTOR MMO is slated for a 2009 release. "BioWare's first Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic game was released in 2003 for the original Xbox and PC, and w ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5STyA/Knights_of_the_Old_Republic_MMO_Confirmed/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:45:39 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZjGb5SbyA/Academics_hack_Londons_transport_payment_system/ ... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZjGb5SbyA/Academics_hack_Londons_transport_payment_system/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:44:52 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGapSYyA/At_Last_HOPE_conference_everyone_can_hack_it/ Gathering in New York brings together the hacker community for sessions on hacking the usual (computer systems) and not so usual (the media, food, and sex). ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGapSYyA/At_Last_HOPE_conference_everyone_can_hack_it/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:42:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGaZSbyA/Digital_Focis_Photo_Safe_II_takes_the_load_off_of_your_flash_card/ Filed under: Digital Cameras, Storage Digital Foci didn't go out of its way to drastically redesign the original Photo Safe, but we 'spose that's alright in the grand scheme of things. Essentially, the Photo Safe II picks up where its predecessor left off by including a multicard reader (now with 100% more MS Duo and miniSD support) which automatically transfers photos from your flash card onto th ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGaZSbyA/Digital_Focis_Photo_Safe_II_takes_the_load_off_of_your_flash_card/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:36:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGZpSSyA/AMD_confirms_Atomsmasher_chip/ AMD will unfold its plan to take on Intel's Atom in November newly promoted CEO Dirk Meyer said last night.As Register Hardware has reported in the past AMD's is currently... ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGZpSSyA/AMD_confirms_Atomsmasher_chip/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:31:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGapSVyA/Multifunctional_NAS_devices_by_QNAP/ QNAP introduces two new multifunctional NAS devices, the TS-109 Pro II and the TS-209 Pro II. Both devices have an integrated 500MHz Marvell processor and 256MB of DDR2 memory. Thanks to this calculation power, the new NAS devices can be be equipped with a lot of extra software. Both models have a built-in webserver with the latest version of Joomla (1.5.1), a much-used CMS system for the creati . ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGapSVyA/Multifunctional_NAS_devices_by_QNAP/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:28:18 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5SYyA/The_Dark_Knight__Where_Does_He_Get_Those_Wonderful_Toys/ Batman is just a gadget geek at heart. A very, very wealthy gadget geek. But until recently, he's employed some tech that's, well, pretty unbelievable. Ice skates popping out of boots? Come on! Not in The Dark Knight. Director Christopher Nolan's version of Batman is an almost-believable early adopter, with every high tech gizmo at his disposal firmly grounded in real-world technology. To get t ... http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGa5SYyA/The_Dark_Knight__Where_Does_He_Get_Those_Wonderful_Toys/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:15:00 +0200 http://www.hardware.info/nl-NL/extcontent/ZpiZaZhnmZnGbJSayA/Congressman_Wants_OptIn_Rule_for_Web_Tracking/ The chairman of the House Subcommittee on