The small green computer
Although it may not be green in colour, the CherryPal mini laptop is considered to be an eco friendly computer, why? Simply because it is easy on the power, and will not be using stacks of electricity to keep it going.
Features:
Freescale’s MPC5121e mobileGT processor, 800 MIPS (400 MHz) of processing
256MB of DDR2 DRAM
4GB NAND Flash-based [...]
Google is sued over tools
It used to be Microsoft who was normally associated as being “Borg-like” but they have now passed on the baton to Google. Are they really roaming around the internet assimilating all that gets in their collective paths?
Some people think so and to back this up there is evidence emerging from Google’s partners that clearly show [...]
How thin can they go?
As laptop manufacturers compete for the valuable and different market sectors, they have to offer their buyers new and innovative features, one of the latest ideas is to make a laptop as thin as possible, but does this come at a price?
The latest edition to the super slim laptops on offer is the Portege R500-S5007V [...]
Security flaws hit Firefox 3
At the time of writing there have been over fourteen million downloads of the new Firefox 3 which it has to be assumed most users have been happy with, but within hours of the now famous world record being achieved by Mozilla there are already some security issues.
But as this issue has not been resolved [...]
Some Google secrets
When most people think of the internet at some stage Google will drop into the equation they have become that big that they are synonymous with word internet in a similar manner as Hoover is with vacuum cleaner.
But despite being used by the average internet user a good few times a day, there are some [...]
Saving files online
Storing files is becoming a real problem for people and businesses alike, if they are kept on a single machine and something terminal happens then is serious enough to affect the business or even the person to the extent that serious financial problems could follow.
However there has been an increase in using file storage which [...]
Visiting SL with your mind
Researchers at the Faculty of Science and Technology of Keio University have developed a remarkable piece of engineering with a device that can enable a disabled person to chat and walk around the Second Life site by simply using their brainwaves.
In a demonstration a forty one year old male who suffers from a muscle disorder [...]
Torrent fines not paid
This is a slightly worrying subject which seems to have made its way under the wire, but no more. It has been found that the in recent years the attempts of lawyers acting on behalf of the media companies who believe that they are in breach of copyright.
This information comes from Logistep who are an [...]
Metallica does not want bloggers review their music
It hard to feel sorry for the likes of Metallica the heavy rock band which conquered the world and are really still there at the top of their game.
But when they ask people to listen to their new album you think fair enough, but when the job has been done it astonishing that the bands [...]
The world’s fastest computer
It may have cost around £50 million to build, but the computer which has been called “Roadrunner” is reputed to be the fastest computer in the world.
It was announced by scientists in Washington, USA that the computer will be able to perform around 1,000 trillion actions per second. This was found by running the computer [...]