Archive for May, 2008
Mozilla Going For World Record Of Firefox 3 Downloads
Mozilla is hoping to set a Guinness World Record for the most number of downloads of an application in a day, on the release of its Firefox 3 Web browser.
There is currently no official Guinness World Record for the total number of downloads of an application in a day. During the first 24 hours of [...]
Windows 7 Will Come With ‘Multi-Touch’ Says Gates
Windows 7, the successor to the much-criticised Windows Vista, will come with multi-touch features that Microsoft chairman Bill Gates predicts will ultimately replace the mouse.
Due for release in 2010, Windows 7 will come with a touch-screen interface that will allow users to enlarge and shrink photos, trace routes on maps, paint pictures or even play [...]
ASUS Releases New nForce 780i SLI P5N72-T Premium Motherboard
ASUS today released the ASUS P5N72-T Premium motherboard. Equipped with the ASUS exclusive EPU technology for astounding energy savings, this high performance motherboard supports enhanced specifications of the front side bus and memory - able to reach an FSB of 1600MHz (originally 1333MHz) and 1200MHz (originally 1066MHz) respectively.
It is also able to provide amazing graphical [...]
WebMarshall Gateway Solution Upgraded to Version 6.1
Email and web gateway security provider Marshal has updated its WebMarshal gateway solution.
WebMarshal 6.1, announced today, enables granular policy control and HTTPS content scanning, and includes new tools designed to make it easy to block web staples such as streaming videos and chat.
“Not only does WebMarshal 6.1 add HTTPS content scanning, closing a potential loophole [...]
Panda Security Upgraded to Version 2.0
Panda Security has upgraded its online malware scanner, ActiveScan to version 2.0. Panda said the upgrade was a response to “the growing complexity of modular-built intelligent malware, such as rootkits.”
ActiveScan 2.0 draws on Panda’s flagship ‘Collective Intelligence’ infrastructure, which takes security and malware information directly from its user community.
In this upgrade ActiveScan stores “collected behavioural [...]
VIA Launches VIA Nano Processor Family
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the new VIA Nano processor family based on the VIA Isaiah Architecture. Building on the market-leading energy efficiency of the VIA C7 processor family, the VIA Nano processor family offers as much as four times the performance within the same power [...]
Corsair Launches New DOMINATOR DDR3 2000MHz 4GB Memory at Computex
Corsair has announced that it will launch a new 4GB DOMINATOR DDR3 memory kit running at 2000MHz at CompuTex 2008, held June 3-7, 2008 in Taipei. Tested and guaranteed for operation at the lightning fast overclocked speed of 2000MHz, this 4GB DOMINATOR kit provides superior performance for desktop platforms. “Corsair is focused on building the [...]
OpenDNS - The World’s Largest, Fastest Growing DNS Service Provider
OpenDNS is the world’s largest, fastest-growing DNS service provider. Millions of people worldwide (and growing) trust OpenDNS to handle their DNS and Web-content filtering needs. OpenDNS take a fresh approach to the Domain Name System and make it smarter and more powerful than it’s ever been.
OpenDNS protects millions of people a day across hundreds of [...]
AtMail Open Source Webmail Client
AtMail is an open source webmail client written in PHP. AtMail provide a elegant Ajax webmail client for existing IMAP mailservers, with less bloat and a focus on an intuitive, simple user interface.
The open source version of AtMail provides you with a lightweight, yet powerful webmail client. The software can be installed on a variety [...]
IBM Unveils Energy-Efficient Servers Powered by Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processors
AMD has announced growing industry support for the Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor among global OEMs continues with IBM’s launch of three updated System x servers. Designed to address customer priorities such as energy efficiency, performance, scalability, and virtualization, the Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor-based servers from IBM offer an exceptional power-efficient platform for today’s most demanding [...]
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.3 Update Released
Apple has released a major update for its latest Mac OS X Leopard operating system. The Mac OS X 10.5.3 Update is recommended for Mac OS X 10.5, 10.5.1, and 10.5.2 Leopard. It includes general operating system improvements that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac.
- For detailed information on this update, [...]
Next Microsoft Operating System Has Touch Controls
Microsoft Corp plans to give users of the next version of its Windows operating system touch screen controls as one option for controlling the software, its top executives said on Tuesday.
Chairman Bill Gates and Chief Executive Steve Ballmer showed off new Windows features based on software it calls “multi-touch” that will be part of Windows [...]
iPrimus Launches “Big Kahuna” 200GB ADSL2+ Plan
iPrimus yesterday unveiled a new ADSL2+ offering that the company claims includes the largest data amount ever offered by an Australian broadband provider to residential customers.
Dubbed the Big Kahuna, the plan offers 200 GB of data for $79.95 per month. However, the 200 GB data capacity does not come as a flat quota.
During peak hours [...]
Adobe: New Version of Creative Suite Software
Adobe Systems, the maker of Photoshop and Acrobat software, started public trials of its next-generation design software on Tuesday.
The company released beta versions of its Dreamworks Web site creation software, Fireworks graphics program and Soundbooth audio editing program on its Adobe Labs site.
The beta software is available for free download.
Adobe has yet to start public [...]
VIA Unveils OpenBook Mini-Note Reference Design
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today introduced the new VIA OpenBook mini-note reference design targeted at the rapidly growing global market for ultra-portable notebooks.
The VIA OpenBook mini-note reference design introduces a host of new innovations, including the next generation of VIA Ultra Mobile Platform, based on the VIA [...]
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