Archive for the 'Computers and Internet' Category

AMD Planning Combined Processor Graphics Chip (Code Name Fusion)

AMD is working on a new processor core called Fusion which will have CPU and GPU integrated at silicon level. This integration could mean that the future processors will deliver more performance per watt, by this move AMD will also gain an edge in the future as Intel roadmaps as of now don’t have similar [...]

Create Fake Progress Bar, Now Fool Your Boss

Fake progress bar is a freeware which displays a small custom made progress window, you can use this create your own fake progress window in your computer and fool your boss that your computer is busy doing something. The best part is that your computer won’t go into screensaver mode if you do the [...]

Apple iPod Turns 5 : Happy Birthday

The world’s best digital audio player the Apple iPod turned 5 today. Nobody knew five years ago that this little digital audio player would become so popular that you could be mugged for carrying this thing with you.
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Halloween Special: Pumpkin Computer

This Halloween season a group of guys have built a special pumpkin computer, here is the pumpkin computer’s configuration are:

Dell Latitude D410 laptop board
1.6 ghz Pentium M
Intel 2200 802.11g
60GB HDD
512MB DDR2
DVDR/RW Drive

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NVIDIA to Enter x86 CPU Market

Nvidia is planning to enter x86 CPU market by 2008, Nvidia is builiding an integerated CPU+GPU x86 CPU which is expected to compete with mighty Intel and AMD. Nvidia is developing this CPU with ex-Intel engineers from Stexar (a company founded by ex-Intel Engineers). The CPU’s from Nvidia are expected to be built using 45nm [...]

Apple Video iPods Shipped With Trojan

Apple Video iPods which were shipped after September 12, 2006 are found to be infected by a trojan called RavMonE.exe. The number of iPods expected to be infected this trojan is less than 1%. Mac OSX users don’t have to worry because this trojan does not affect Mac OSX, this trojan propagates via mass storage [...]

Intel Core 2 Duo with 1333 MHz FSB by Q2 2007

Intel will be launching updated Core 2 Duo (conroe) in 4 new offerings with 1333 MHz FSB, these processors are expected to use the upcoming Bearlake 3 family of Chipsets. The four new variants are:

E6850 Clocking at 3.0 GHz with 1333 MHz FSB featuring 4MB of L2 cache.
E6800 Clocking at 2.93 GHz with 1066 MHz [...]

Fingerprint Activated Hard Drive Encryption in Lenovo Notebooks

Lenovo has introduced fingerprint activated hard drive encryption into their Thinkpad notebooks, using this facility the user of a Thinkpad notebook can encrypt their hard drives with a touch of their finger. These notebooks will be mostly preferred by corporate users as they don’t want their confidential information to fall into the wrong hands incase [...]