Graphics Upgrade News
- Cray and SGI push upgrades to latest supers Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:06PMTickle me, Elmo Supercomputer makers Cray and Silicon Graphics have done years of engineering to get their respective XE6 and Altix UV 1000 massively parallel supercomputers to market. And now, despite research funding woes among governments, research institutions, and corporations, the two companies face the challenging task of convincing customers of their prior machines to upgrade to the new ...
- Boy Scout leaders weigh Scout-A-Vista’s fate Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:10PMWENATCHEE — Boy Scout officials want public input before moving forward with plans to solicit millions of dollars in donations to save Scout-A-Vista from potential sale to developers. The Grand Columbia Council of Boy Scouts will hold a public meeting Tuesday to ask people what they think of plans to try to raise as much as $9 million to help the council pay off its debts, cover future operating ...
- Apple's iPods-plus-what? event Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:58PMLIVE UPDATES | After a break to view two of the company's new iPod ads, it's now time to talk iTunes. » Rob Pegoraro | 1:39 p.m. ET iPhone - Apple - IPod Touch - Smartphones - Handhelds
- Actify Ships SpinFire 9.0 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:46AMLatest Major Release Now Available
- Actify Ships SpinFire 9.0 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:30AMSAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - Actify Inc., a global leader in product data collaboration solutions, today announced the general release of SpinFire 9.0 , one of the most advanced visual communication tools available for the discrete manufacturing industry, especially automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery businesses. SpinFire 9.0 makes CAD data more easily accessible to ...
- SkillSoft Announces Service Industry Professional SkillBuilder Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:44AMNASHUA, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SkillSoft, a leading SaaS provider of e-learning and performance support solutions for global enterprises, government, education and small to medium-sized businesses, today announced the launch of the Service Industry Professional SkillBuilder™, a new program designed to help operators of fast casual or quick service restaurants (QSR) to develop high-impact ...
- SkillSoft Announces Service Industry Professional SkillBuilder Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:30AMNASHUA, N.H.----SkillSoft, a leading SaaS provider of e-learning and performance support solutions for global enterprises, government, education and small to medium-sized businesses, today announced the launch of the Service Industry Professional SkillBuilder™, a new program designed to help operators of fast casual or quick service restaurants to develop high-impact training at a low cost.
- Wil Shipley: "we tried to do too much" for Delicious Library 2 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:23AMDelicious Library is, by all accounts, a very successful Mac OS X application. The software has won numerous accolades, including two Apple Design Awards and a Macworld Eddy. Creator Wil Shipley often brags about how much money he makes from sales, and won't hesitate to mention how fun it is to drive the Lotus Elise he bought with profits he's earned. Despite his bravado, however, Shipley can ...
- Welcome to the NEW SwimmingWorld.com! Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:04PMWelcome to the NEW SwimmingWorld.com! -- August 31, 2010 PHOENIX, Arizona, August 31. IN the September issue of Swimming World Magazine , CEO Brent Rutemiller announces a brand new direction for SwimmingWorld.com in this month's edition of A Voice for the Sport. The column is reprinted below.
- ONYX Graphics Production RIP Software Supports the New PANTONE PLUS SERIES and PANTONE FASHION + HOME Color Libraries Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:47PMWith the recent release of version X10 of production RIP software, ONYX Graphics, Inc. adds support for the new PANTONE® PLUS SERIES, the next generation of the PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM® and the PANTONE FASHION + HOME System Color Libraries.
- Apple iMac 27-inch (Core i5) Review Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:36PMIntroduction Few brands can hope to even come close to the iconic iMac in brand recognition. The ubiquitous glass-and-aluminum slab has become a fixture in dorm rooms, offices and living rooms, and with its 2010 refresh, Apple manages to keep the same familiar face, but inject even more power into the tiny chassis by adopting Intel’s [...]
- iPad Game Review: Supermarket Management HD Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:27PMiPad Game Review: Supermarket Management HDReviewed by JadeDragonWith two supermarket time management games that sound similar, you'd think that G5 is milking this grocer-themed cow. But in reality, Supermarket Management HD, just released for the iPad and iPhone/iPod touch, ...
- Car Town How To: Tips & Tricks For Building The Ultimate Facebook Garage [How To] Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:36AM# howto Log onto Facebook and you'll notice your car-obsessed friends, and even non-enthusiasts, racing McLaren F1s in a game called Car Town. Jalopnik spoke with the game's creators to bring you these tips and tricks to building the ultimate Facebook garage. More »
- Leaked Radeon HD 6870 3DMark test shows 30% gain on 5870 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:36AMWe have to start off by saying that the performance figures you see above are in no way official, and could have been Photoshopped. But we are really hoping they aren’t for AMD’s sake and gamers too. The leaked 3DMark Vantage score from Chinese site Pcinlife.com is for an as yet unreleased 6000 series Radeon graphics [...]
- New Xeikon 3050 Digital Label Press Offers Wider Format at Entry-Level Cost Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:21AMWeb Widths up to 516 mm (20.3") Give Greater Format Flexibility and Throughput
- New Xeikon 3050 Digital Label Press Offers Wider Format at Entry-Level Cost Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:06AMLIER, BELGIUM--(Marketwire - 08/31/10) - Xeikon is introducing the Xeikon 3050, the fourth model in its dedicated range of digital label presses, called the Xeikon 3000 Series. The new press offers users an entry-level digital printing solution for applications that benefit from a wider web width capability. "The Xeikon 3050 offers label converters an attractive entry-level investment into high ...
- Miniclip Forms Mobile Division to Accelerate Development of Games for iPhone and Android Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:41AMNEUCHATEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Miniclip forms mobile division to develop games for iPhone and Android based on popular casual games from miniclip.com - driving mobile downloads from its 57MM+ users
- Miniclip Forms Mobile Division to Accelerate Development of Games for iPhone and Android Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:34AMNEUCHATEL, Switzerland----Miniclip.com, the world’s largest website dedicated to online games, is accelerating its mobile gaming business with the establishment of a new dedicated smartphone division.
- 'Avatar,' slightly longer, returns to 3-D theaters Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:10PMBefore taking moviegoers beneath the Pandoran sea, James Cameron hopes they'll go for an extended tour of the fictional planet he introduced in "Avatar."
- Question to Ask Before Buying a New Computer Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:43PMIt is back to school time which means stocking up on school supplies for the returning students. If your back to school list includes a laptop or computer come read this article and learn some tips for selecting your new computer or laptop.
- Notes from the mint Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:50PMEver wondered how the Indian rupee has come to look the way it does?
- The computer helper: Know your power options - Feature Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:18PMWashington - Computers need power - and plenty of it. But if you are like many, you have reasons to be concerned about how much power your computer actually uses.
- Mafia II Review Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:58PM2K games really swung for the fences with Mafia II.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Simple, Rugged Visible Spectrophotometer With Full Scanning Capabilities For ... Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:15AMThermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, recently introduced the SPECTRONIC 200, a new visible spectrophotometer that incorporates the latest optical and detector technologies specific to the needs of academic and industrial quality control laboratories
- New Intel laptop chips will play Blu-ray 3D Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:19AMGraphics upgrade boosts multimedia playback Intel's upcoming next-generation laptop chips will have a dozen new features to improve graphics performance and will be able to play Blu-ray 3D movies, the company has announced.
- Back to school shopping list likely inclues laptop and software Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:46AMIt's that time of year when the nights are getting cooler, the days shorter, and parents and students start to think about the return to school.[...]
- Peterbilt Dealers, Technicians Ready to Support MX Diesels, Builder Says Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:05AMService departments at Peterbilt dealerships are ready to support the new Paccar MX diesel, say executives at the builder's headquarters in Denton, Texas.
- Changing NSW & ACT weather services Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:43PMFrom 1 September 2010, the Bureau of Meteorology is responding to community feedback and implementing wide-ranging changes to weather services across NSW and the ACT. A total of 26 detailed 7 day services will be provided across NSW and the ACT from Bega to Broken Hill and Coffs Harbour to Cooma.
- Dell Studio 17: When Gaming Isn't Enough Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:14PMUsually when we get to the 17"-class notebooks here, we're dealing with machines designed almost exclusively for gaming. The problem is that these machines also tend to be prohibitively expensive, owing in no small part to the healthy premiums their gaming graphics often command. So what about the users for whom gaming isn't the biggest priority, the ones major manufacturers like HP and Dell ...
- Apps: Slink, PassagePlus, Planbook Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:09AMApple - Planbook - Windows - Operating Systems - Shopping
- ABOL Software Releases iabol.com; A Free Online Shipping Solution Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:00AMIncludes UPS and DYMO printer support.
- Lab Leftovers: Speed-Testing an 11-Year-Old PC Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:55PMHow much old junk do you keep around on the off chance it might be useful "some day?"Join us as we dig through the PCWorld Labs warehouse in search of the strangest tech leftovers money can't buy. PC World - Personal computer - Business - IPhone - Hewlett-Packard
- Lab Leftovers: Speed-Testing an 11-Year-Old PC Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:56PMHere in the PCWorld Labs we're constantly receiving new products for testing; while we do our best to return every review unit to it's rightful owner, we inevitably end every year with an oddball assortment of leftover tech gathering dust in our warehouse. These leftovers are carefully catalogued and cached (read: piled in a closet), only to be unearthed every few years for fun and profit during ...
- Probably No Next-Gen Xbox Or PlayStation For Next Five Years Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:13PMConsole-makers focus on motion-control devices like Kinect and Move instead.
- Cyberpower Infinity Triton SE Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:17PMCyberpower’s Ultra Titania SE computer is billed as a student special. We’re not entirely convinced that it would be the best choice for a student (rather than a laptop), but it does offer excellent value as far as desktop computers go.
- Cyberpower Infinity Triton SE Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:21AMBack to school special with monitor included
- Apple (AAPL) Iphone 4 Brings Dual Cameras And Improved Capacitive Touchscreen To Market; Discover Stocks That Will ... Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:50AM67 WALL STREET, New York - August 24, 2010 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Semiconductors Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This Special feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and Money Managers. The full issue is available by calling (212) 952 ...
- RIA Clients Can View Portfolios and Performance Reports on Their iPad with New Enhancement from Adhesion Wealth ... Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:14AMCHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adhesion Wealth Advisor Solutions, www.adhesionwealth.com, has enhanced its WealthADV technology platform to provide more ways for RIAs to communicate with clients. Now clients can check their portfolios and performance reports via the iPad as well as most Mac and Microsoft Windows-based devices. Adhesion’s client portal enhancement is ...
- RIA Clients Can View Portfolios and Performance Reports on Their iPad with New Enhancement from Adhesion Wealth ... Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:00AMCHARLOTTE, N.C.----Adhesion Wealth Advisor Solutions, www.adhesionwealth.com, has enhanced its WealthADV technology platform to provide more ways for RIAs to communicate with clients.
- Intel releases dual core Atom N550 processor Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:43AMLow power chip designed for netbooks Intel released a dual core Atom N550 processor, which the company says will bring improved application and graphics performance to netbooks while retaining long battery life. The Atom N550 processor is a big upgrade from previous processors in an Atom lineup that primarily consisted of single core chips. The processor will operate at a speed of 1.5GHz, and ...
- ASUS ENGTX460 TOP Review Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:41PMAre you looking to upgrade your system's video card?
- Intel releases faster dual-core Atom netbook processor Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:28PMIntel on Monday released a dual-core Atom N550 processor, which the company says will bring improved application and graphics performance to netbooks while retaining long battery life.
- Skills Needed For a Future In IT Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:44PMLucas123 writes "An increase in the pace of change in IT has created new dynamics for jobs involving the Web, mobile computing and virtualization. For those looking to enter the marketplace in years to come, 30-somethings hoping to upgrade their skills, or those who'll be winding their careers down by 2020, skill sets are drastically changing. For example, graphics chips are doubling in capacity ...
- Article: Small Apps + Updates: FlightTrack, Flight Update, River of News, ooTunes, Tuner + Wunder Radio Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:39PMWelcome to our latest edition of Small Apps + Updates! Today, we’re looking at updated versions of flight tracker and Internet radio applications we’ve reviewed over the past two years, as well as a new RSS reader with a somewhat different spin on presenting Google News-synchronized feeds for iPad consumption. Our top picks are Mobiata’s FlightTrack, Oogli’s ooTunes, and Weather Underground’s ...
- Intel Releases Faster Dual-core Atom Netbook Processor Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:55PMIntel on Monday released a dual-core Atom N550 processor, which will bring better performance to netbooks. Intel Atom - Multi-core processor - processor - AtomN550 - Intel
- Omaha Bus System Gets Multimillion-Dollar Upgrade Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:05PMThe city's public transportation system will hum along with a streamlined look and operation thanks to a multimillion-dollar upgrade.
- Intel releases speedier dual-core Atom netbook processor Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:18AMIntel on Monday released a dual-core Atom N550 processor, which the company says will bring improved application and graphics performance to netbooks while retaining long battery life. The Atom N550 processor is a big upgrade from previous processors in an Atom lineup that primarily consisted of single-core chips. The processor will operate at a speed of 1.5GHz and include 1MB of cache.
- Distinctive designs in dorm room decor Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 2:18AMAs the end of summer approaches, retailers are rolling out high-design takes on school staples to entice college-bound shoppers. From graphic gadgets to dorm-room decor, these colorful accessories will help you start the semester in style.
- Gateway DX4840-15: Strong Performance at a Great Price Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:19PMAt $850 (as of August 16, 2010), the Gateway DX4840-15 mainstream desktop is all about compromise. You get a potent PC at a palatable price, at the cost of future upgrade potential. That may not matter if your needs are simple. But you're out of luck if you want to breathe new life into your machine... Auction - Cable modem - Tennessee - Insurance - Mac Mini
- Apps: iFinance, Stella, SmartSVN Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:46PMApple - IPhone - MacNN - Operating Systems - X11