AMD + ATI and CPU/GPU integration
Now that the merger is official, AMD has a set of pages up with information on the combined company's future plans. AMD execs also gave a conference call, in which they covered some of the reasons be...
MySpace Goes Offline
Hear that? That's the sound of 80 million people hitting the refresh button. — MySpace, one of the world's most popular sites (perhaps the most popular), has suffered a major outage today - the URL...
Amazon Readies Launch of Ad-Free Video Download Service
Like a Digital Version of the Netflix Rental Model for TV Shows and Movies — NEW YORK (AdAge.com) —As Apple and Microsoft duke it out over music, Amazon is focusing its attention on video. — Augus...
Gotuit Furthers Television's Demise
Boston based Gotuit Media launched Gotuit late Sunday evening. Gotuit offers users on-demand free premium content like music videos, sports clips and short films (the stuff that gets deleted from You...
Instant Messaging and Trashing Google
The user numbers coming out on Google Talk are staggeringly terrible. Comscore usage numbers show that nearly a year after launch Google is a distant, distant 4th after MSN, Yahoo and AIM. They hold...
Microsoft Releases Public Betas of Exchange Server 2007 and Forefront Security for Exchange Server
Customers can immediately evaluate both products and begin the migration to an advanced secure messaging solution. — REDMOND, Wash. — July 24, 2006 — Microsoft Corp. today announced availability …
Kazaa, Skype, and now "The Venice Project"
Serial entrepreneurs Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis are at it again, this time with a venture for distributing TV and other video over the Net — Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, the entrepreneurs...
AMD drops desktop processor prices by 47%
Sunnyvale (CA) - As expected, AMD rings in the next round of the processor price battle with Intel. In an effort to remain competitive, the company today slashed the prices of all desktop processors....
The Movie Business Challenge
This is an open challenge. You come up with a solution, you get a job. Seriously. — This is the problem that consumes me more than what Free Agent we are going to sign. How to get the NBA to get ...
Xbox 360 Messenger Bag Makes You Look Puffy
My 360 doesn't get much. In fact, it doesn't get out at all. Like me, the console lives out its daily existence at home. Gear maker A.L.S. Industries has released a green ring 360 messenger bag for...
Technorati turns 3, rolls out a major update
After months of work and weeks of testing, we just released an updated version of technorati.com. I hope after spending some time with the updated service, you'll join me in celebrating its release. ...
A Tough Call: Invisible Phone Or Invisible Friend
Crazy? — Or cellphone? — It's the latest sidewalk game in the urban canyon: — On K Street, a guy in a tie screams at the air: "Who do you think you are?" — In Dupont Circle, a woman downing da...
Amie Street: Awesome New Music Model
A lot has happened in the music space recently that suggests a steady progression towards the sale of DRM-free music by the big labels. In my opinion this progression/evolution is inevitable, and wil...
Microsoft IPod 'Killer' Is Doomed
Details are still light about Microsoft's "Zune" iPod killer but if the rumor mill is right, the device will have some or all of the following features: Wi-Fi connectivity, video playback, Xbox integr...
WiFi Detecting Pen
It's quite a good idea to have a pen or pencil handy with you at all times (I'm quite sure I have one around here, er, somewhere) - so why not have a pen that's also a WiFi detector? Press the button...
Shiira 2, Try It Out!
I've been itching to get my hands on Shiira 2 since I read the preview posted on Delusions of Grandeur a few days ago, and I'm sure you guys have too. Which is why I was psyched when a MacThemesForum...