Monday, May 30, 2005
BIG NEWS ON USA MICROSOFT: Slavery to It Is Ending : Argentina Indymedia (( i )): "However, the hundred-dollar Linux computer will be the end of Microsoft's dominance and possibly the company itself. Do you care? Can the Indian MOBILIS beat Microsoft? Can Wal-Mart beat Microsoft in America?"
Saturday, May 28, 2005
Jarnaker.com a great hardware hack by Christoffer Järnåker. Build a Skype phone or how to make use of that old wireless phone just laying around.
Friday, May 27, 2005
Thursday, May 26, 2005
Refurbished Cheap TFT Flat Panel - Dell, Compaq, NEC, Eizo, Samsung NEC MultiSync LCD 1850E, for £119.00 +vat, was £669 +vat new
News Article: Scottish industry alliance to build 'supercomputer' "Nallatech is delighted to realise its vision of bringing together academia, government and industry to form the FPGA High Performance Computing Alliance,” Allan Cantle, Nallatech President and CEO, said. “Scotland has long been at the forefront of FPGA Computing and we are excited to further establish the region as the continuing centre of excellence in the industry.”
Wednesday, May 25, 2005
The State of the Scripting Universe an excellent article, great overview of tcl, ruby, php, python and perl. with comments from jeff hobbs
Tuesday, May 24, 2005
Monday, May 23, 2005
Wired News: Next for BitTorrent: Search "Whiz kid inventor Bram Cohen and a small cadre of developers and entrepreneurs are in the final stage of launching an advertising-supported search engine dedicated to cataloging and indexing the thousands of movies, music tracks, software programs and other files for download over Cohen's popular BitTorrent protocol."
Music thing: TINY MUSIC MAKERS: Pt 1: The 'Intel Inside' chimes Austrian KLF fan Walter Werzowa had never heard of Intel when they asked him to compose a 3 second jingle for them. Last year alone, they spent $350m promoting the sound he created in his home studio by paying PC companies to use it in their ads.
Sunday, May 22, 2005
Paris Hilton Hack Started With Old-Fashioned Con: "But one young hacker who claimed to have been involved in the data theft said the crime only succeeded after one member of a small group of hackers tricked a T-Mobile employee into divulging information that only employees are supposed to know."
Thursday, May 19, 2005
Wednesday, May 18, 2005
Indians reign supreme in CA's million-$ challenge: "alent pool of the open source community, while providing substantial financial compensation to those who successfully met its requirements.
Under its terms, open source developers were invited to create solutions that enable users of popular databases to migrate to Ingres. Qualifying solutions were eligible for cash awards up to $400,000, with a total purse of $1 million.
Shift2Ingres, an Oracle migration toolkit submitted by Harsh Azad, Rohit Gaddi, Achal Rastogi, Geetanjali Bahuguna and Ashutosh Upadhyay of New Delhi won the largest prize of $400,000.
EzyMigrate, submitted by Danes John and Varghese Jacob of Kerala, was awarded a prize of $100,000;
DbConverter, submitted by Bipin Prasad of New York, "
Under its terms, open source developers were invited to create solutions that enable users of popular databases to migrate to Ingres. Qualifying solutions were eligible for cash awards up to $400,000, with a total purse of $1 million.
Shift2Ingres, an Oracle migration toolkit submitted by Harsh Azad, Rohit Gaddi, Achal Rastogi, Geetanjali Bahuguna and Ashutosh Upadhyay of New Delhi won the largest prize of $400,000.
EzyMigrate, submitted by Danes John and Varghese Jacob of Kerala, was awarded a prize of $100,000;
DbConverter, submitted by Bipin Prasad of New York, "
Mac Mini Surgery Silas installed rechargable batteries inside the case, delivering a couple of hours of runtime while retaining the small form factor. Although it runs fine without wires, he had to plug in the monitor to be able to show that it was really up
Synergy Redirecting the mouse and keyboard is as simple as moving the mouse off the edge of your screen. Synergy also merges the clipboards of all the systems into one, allowing cut-and-paste between systems. Furthermore, it synchronizes screen savers so they all start and stop together and, if screen locking is enabled, only one screen requires a password to unlock them all. Learn more about how it works.
Tuesday, May 17, 2005
Monday, May 16, 2005
Wednesday, May 11, 2005
Tuesday, May 10, 2005
Sunday, May 08, 2005
Saturday, May 07, 2005
Friday, May 06, 2005
Thursday, May 05, 2005
Orion Multisystems Last week, Orion started shipping its long awaited 96-processor (Transmeta Tinside) deskside cluster.
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