Free energy wireless environment sensors fom Intel

Intel does the right step, turning to Eco technologies Capture free energy to run the Sensor " 'Free' energy Intel is developing devices that can tap the energy in the environment around them. Sunlight is one...

Intel Core i7 processors unveiled in India

Intel has delivered the fastest desktop processor on Earth to the most demanding users on Earth, the ones who are using their PCs for video, gaming and music,” commented Prakash Bagri, Director – Marketing,...

Cray Unveils Personal Supercomputer

Ray Kurzweil, in The Singularity is Near, predicts that by 2020 personal computers will have the same processing power as human brains. For now, Cray, the supercomputer manufacturer, has just come out with a $25,000 supercomputer that runs on 110 volt current and is small...

New Robot Printer Can Replicate Itself

British researchers have invented something out of Star Trek: a printer that can print out plastic pieces of itself, that can be assembled into a complete unit...that can then print out pieces of itself. It's a...

Nvidia Joins "One Netbook per Geek" Race

Some computer-centric companies concerned with pulling 3rd World areas into the 21st century computer culture have been active in producing miniature computers that are cheap yet functional in order to help connect the have nots to the haves, at least technically. We've all...

Beef Recall - Biggest beef recall in U.S. history, 140 million pounds.

"School districts are scrambling to see if they've received any of the frozen meat involved in the biggest beef recall in U.S. history, 140 million pounds. One local industry veteran says he just can't figure out how in 2008 this could have happened. ”The things they were...

Watch the New Mac Pro...Go, Go, Go!

Apple has announced a new Mac Pro that is being hailed as the fastest Mac ever. Fair enough. But early adopters and Mac-addicts should take note: configuring that top of the line, top-speed zooming Apple tower is going to cost a purdy penny. "Apple has, just a week before...

AMD's Barcelone

Late 2007 saw the release of AMD's new native Quad-Core Opteron processors. Designed initially for servers and workstations and codenamed 'Barcelona', the early versions ran at clock frequencies of up to 2Ghz, with faster varieties to follow.

Hewlett-Packard Brings Linux To Select Desktops

"The world's largest PC manufacturer, Hewlett-Packard, has reportedly announced it will start selling Linux-based PCs aimed at the consumer market. For the time being it appears the HP Linux models will only be...

IBM stores data on an atom

Some days we might take our whole library or movie collection in our mobile phone, or even in a ring? This can be possible with the latest developments and experiments of the Blue giant."IBM has demonstrated how...

FDA Was Aware of Dangers To Food

Sorry, but I'm on a major food safety thing today. Both this story from the Washington Post and the AP item about an overwhelmed FDA (see below) are growing evidence of a public that is growing increasingly...

Congressmen Host 'Spinach Is Back' Salad Bar on Capitol Hill

"Washington, D.C. - In an effort to raise awareness that its safe to eat fresh spinach again, Rep. Sam Farr (D-Calif.) and Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-Md.) hosted a "Spinach Is Back" Congressional luncheon with a number of administration and public health officials last...

Holiday season may not be joyous for PC makers

"Computers may be the last thing left on the shelves this holiday season as the delayed release of Microsoft's Vista operating system, laptop battery recalls and other challenges dent U.S. sales, analysts said. Personal computer makers, such as Dell Inc. (Nasdaq:DELL - news)...

Dell to launch sub-$500 AMD laptop next month

Digitimes is reporting that contract manufacturers in Asia have confirmed that 500,000 notebooks with AMD Turion processors will be available through Dell beginning next month. Dell, always known for low prices, will try to win over the value crowd with a sub-$500, 15-inch...

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