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Using steam to cool computers

March 20, 2007 Celsia Technolgies has come up with a line of components it says cools torrid hotspots better than conventional heat pipes or fans.Photos: Cool your gadgets with steam TAGS: diode, copper, component, heat, light-emitting diode, water, HotSpot, hard drive

Corel releases beta of WordPerfect Lightning

February 27, 2007 Free, downloadable productivity suite designed to serve as a key component in company's online-services model. TAGS: Corel WordPerfect Lightning, Corel WordPerfect, Corel Corp., productivity suite, beta, Netscape Navigator, component

Report: Rootkits becoming increasingly complex

April 18, 2007 But more security firms are designing software to uproot the stealth technology, says McAfee. TAGS: rootkit, malicious software, McAfee Inc., security, component, trojan horse, malware

Microsoft readies Atlas Ajax tooling

September 11, 2006 The company said its Atlas project will be a commercial-grade product by the end of the year. TAGS: AJAX, Web development, Microsoft ASP.NET, Microsoft Visual Studio, component, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

PlayStation 3 component prices: Why so high?

February 23, 2006 No one knows exactly how much it'll cost to put a PS3 together, but Sony might take a hit on each box sold. TAGS: console, game console, signal processing, Xbox 360, estimate, Sony PS3, Microsoft Xbox, pricing, bill, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., real estate, IBM Corp., component, Blu-ray, Microsoft Corp.

Dell bucks the notebook-outsourcing trend

November 10, 2006 The PC industry buys its notebooks fully assembled, but Dell likes to put the pieces together in-house, even though it costs more. TAGS: notebook computer, manufacturing, Dell, desktop computer, component, motherboard, PC, laptop computer

IBM slows down light signals in chips

December 21, 2006 What's the best way for light to travel from point A to point B? The long way, says Big Blue.Image: Optical signals delayed TAGS: IBM Corp., signal, laser, component, Intel

Google, Intel target efficient PC power supplies

June 12, 2007 An awful lot of juice meant to power PCs never gets used. Tech companies team up to make PCs and servers run more efficiently. TAGS: Pat Gelsinger, Inter-Tel Inc., electricity, power consumption, senior vice president, technology company, PC company, component, server, power supply, Google Inc., California, power, Intel, PC, Dell

NEC unveils chip to bridge Blu-ray/HD DVD divide

October 11, 2006 One chip that works with both standards could cut the cost of building a player that accomodates Blu-ray and HD DVD discs. TAGS: HD-DVD, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., NEC Electronics Corp., Blu-ray, HD-DVD player, standards, component, recorder, Sony Corp.

Carbon nanotubes enter Tour de France

July 7, 2006 Nanotubes are helping bike designers shave weight in the cycling world's premier event. Photos: Nanotubes meet inner tubes TAGS: nanotube, BMC Software Inc., Zyvex, frame, component

The next broadband battleground

March 23, 2006 The debate over Net neutrality is effectively over on the federal level, but the battle is not done, says attorney Mark Del Bianco. TAGS: broadband network, bypass, Net Neutrality, broadband, policy, component, Verizon Communications

Sun hopes Project Indiana will help OpenSolaris

May 31, 2007 Company wants to create an OpenSolaris-based OS familiar to Linux and Solaris users in a long-term attempt to propagate the software. TAGS: OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris, GNU, Sun Microsystems Inc., Indiana, distribution, Linux, project, Unix, component, operating system, CD

PC hardware can pose rootkit threat

February 28, 2007 Memory space on components such as graphics cards, DVD drives and batteries can be used by miscreants to load malicious code onto PCs. TAGS: malicious code, hardware component, rootkit, PCI, researcher, component, security, video card, PC, memory, battery, operating system

Oracle offering early warning on security fixes

January 11, 2007 Following Microsoft's lead, Oracle has started tipping customers off in advance of upcoming security patches. TAGS: Oracle Corp., security patch, patch management, vulnerability, security, fix, component, Microsoft Corp.

Supreme Court to review Microsoft patent appeal

October 27, 2006 Case stemming from spat with AT&T could change how damages are awarded for infringement of U.S. patents on software shipped overseas. TAGS: liability, infringement, R&D, AT&T Corp., court, patent, decision, damage, U.S., software company, Microsoft Corp., component

'Portland' 1.0 aims to ease Linux interface

October 11, 2006 Newly released software is designed to help bridge two widely used Linux user interfaces, KDE and GNOME. TAGS: Portland, GNOME, KDE, Open Source Development Labs, Linux, Red Hat Inc., software company, interface, component, Adobe PDF

Intel pushes for conformity in notebooks

April 12, 2006 At IDF Taiwan, chipmaker says the first set of notebooks adhering to its new component specs will ship soon. TAGS: Don MacDonald, Intel Viiv, Taiwan, hardware maker, specification, notebook computer, Intel, chip company, supplier, component, Dell, battery, games

Vista's PC-rating tool gets a revamp

July 7, 2006 Microsoft responds to complaints that the tool could do better at rating how well a PC harnesses the Windows update's new features. TAGS: chip company, assessment, overall, Microsoft Windows Vista, component, Microsoft Corp., AMD, Intel, PC, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Can Linux save the Palm OS?

August 28, 2006 The next version of the Palm operating system will be based on Linux, as Access attempts to keep the pioneering software alive. TAGS: Microsoft Access, Palm OS, PalmSource Inc., LinuxWorld, Palm Inc., open source, Linux, telephony, component, operating system, Microsoft Windows

How do you make a fuel cell? Print it

May 31, 2006 South San Francisco start-up develops money-saving technique for producing mechanical components: Use industrial printers. Photos: Printing small parts TAGS: fuel cell, polymer, manufacturing, layer, printing, poster, component, printer, CEO, process
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