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January, 2008

Jan 10 2008

New Mac Pro is an absolute beast

Forget dual or quad core, the latest Mac Pro will be shipped with a pair of Intel’s 45 nanometre Quad-Core Xeons, supported by 4 Terabytes of disk space! But it doesn’t stop there -

According to the press release, each processor is backed up by 12 MB of Level 2 cache, and the new high-bandwidth architecture runs dual-independent 1600MHz frontside busses with up to 32GB of 800MHz DDR2 RAM.

Jan 08 2008

Wikia Search gets luke warm reception

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Wikia Search, a potential rival to Google was launched yesterday but has already taken fire from Bloggers. Spawned from the co-founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales aim was to provide a search engine which internal workings were totally transparent to users and developers a like.

Jan 08 2008

Is it curtains for the HD-DVD format?

Warner have announced that they will now only support Blu-Ray. It’s a massive blow for the HD-DVD format, as Warner were the only film studio left to support both, with Walt Disney, Twentieth Century Fox, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Sony Pictures all exclusively Blu-ray.

Jan 05 2008

Command Shift 3, the Hot or not of webdesign

Battle websites against each other in this ‘Hot or Not’ style interface. A great idea that introduces you to lots of new sites, not as involving as Stumbleupon, but then it doesn’t claim to be.

Its super fast, rapid fire voting system makes it easy to log on for a quick run through the latest sites out there.

Jan 04 2008

Forget Lithium-Ion, think Silver-Zinc batteries

More powerful, safer and much more recyclable than Lithium-Ion; Silver Zinc batteries are set to be the new leader in battery power.