Monthly Archives: March 2010
Ziff Davis Enterprise Launches New eWEEK Labs Site
The determination to maintain an independent lab that could test and evaluate every conceivable microcomputer-based IT product has been melded into the Ziff Davis...
Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.6.3 Update
Apple released Mac OS X 10.6.3, the latest update to Snow Leopard, on March 29. The update includes not only several tweaks to applications...
10 Things Apple Must Do to Ensure iPad Lives Up to the Hype
With the iPad's launch less than a week away, the hype machine is surging. Already, Apple fans are saying that the tablet will dominate...
AMD Launches 12-Core Opterons as HP, Dell, Acer Sign On
Advanced Micro Devices fired the latest salvo in its chip-count competition with rival Intel, releasing its eight- to 12-core Opteron 6000 "Magny-Cours" processors March...
Nvidia Releases GeForce GTX 480 Gaming Processors
Chip maker Nvidia officially launched its latest flagship graphics processors, the GeForce GTX 480 and GeForce GTX 470, designed with tessellation performance in mind-a...
Apple iPads Shipping, Say Twitter Users
Apple iPads that were preordered in a timely fashion, following Apple's March 3 announcement that it would begin accepting orders March 12, have reportedly...
Axis Communications Releases Surveillance Tools
Security and surveillance specialist Axis Communications released a variety of products, including an indoor pan/tilt/zoom camera with 29x optical zoom and H.264 video in...
Xerox Language Technology Employed in Health Care Industry
Linguists at Xerox have teamed up with medical researchers in France to explore how "language technology" can help prevent hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), which affect...
GE Uses WiMax as Part of Smart Grid Pilot
A pilot program employing WiMax 4G communications and GE smart meters has worked to allow Consumers Energy's Michigan customers to demonstrate how real-time, wireless...
Clearwire WiMax Service Hits Houston Market
Clearwire Communications said March 29 it is officially open for business in the greater Houston area. The coverage area includes more than 1,900 square...