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WWDC Banner 2006-Updated

Hoax or not, it is kind of a buzzkill to see this banner that is supposedly for Apple’s WWDC next week. Upon first glance at the banner there is no visible evidence of any kind of iPhone. But Apple tries to hide it’s new productions. Upon further inspection of the banner I see a Power […]

E3 gone…For good?–*Edit–

Say it ain’t so! One of the most important technology and entertainment trade shows in the world, E3, has apparently been killed — at least according to Next Generation. Apparently trustworthy sources have been in touch and gave them the word that publishers are getting tired of spending millions of dollars to one up each […]

Opera reveals version 10 vision

Opera Software is making plans to steal market share from Microsoft.
Though a launch date for Opera 10 hasn’t yet been set, Opera is hoping the updated application will lure users away from Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 7 by building on Opera 9’s use of small Web applications called widgets.
Opera 9 was released June 20. It’s intended […]

Intel’s Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme chips

Intel announced the long anticipated Core 2 Duo processors today. Intel announced 10 new chips including 5 designed for latops (Merom) and 5 for desktops (Conroe).
Core 2 Duo runs at slower clock speeds than Pentium-era chips, but is still more productive because it handles more calculations per clock cycle, said Sean Tucker, a product manager […]

Merom to replace Yonah in MacBook Pro

Remember Yonah? It’s the code name for the Intel Core Duo chip found in the iMac, MacBook, MacBook Pro and Mac mini, and it will soon play second fiddle to a faster cool chip arriving from Intel: Merom.
Merom is “a mobility-optimized, dual-core processor based on the new, state of the art, Intel Core microarchitecture” according […]

AMD to buy graphics maker ATI

This is the flolow up story to my previous post. Hope you enjoy, This is what we currently know.
AMD and ATI Technologies Inc. on Sunday were wrapping up talks to close the deal, which called for Sunnyvale-based AMD company to pay $5.4 billion, mostly in cash, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site.
An […]

AMD poised to buy ATI for 5.5b? & Pics of Motorola’s KRZR for Verizon

The rumor’s been churning so long now it’s starting to look legit — remember what happened with Dell and Alienware? It’s looking especially probable that Bloomberg’s got ahold of some inside information that says AMD is positioned to acquire ATI for 5.5 billion smackers. We know the big buyout rumor mongering is starting to sound […]

Zune: what we know, think we know, and don’t yet know

Ok, so we got off the horn with Microsoft, as they confirmed their Ipod Killer, just a few minutes ago and realized that making heads or tails of all this Zune stuff is probably driving some of you crazy . (We know others are probably just getting driven crazy by all the posts we’ve […]

Floyd Landis, USA, will win the Yellow Jersey and win the Tour de France

Floyd Landis will ride into Paris as the overall leader of the Tour de France after finishing third in the Stage 19 time trial Saturday.
Landis, who started the day in third, passed Carlos Sastre and Oscar Pereiro in the overall standings to retake the yellow jersey he wore earlier in the race.
“I’m happy it was […]

AREA CODES—IMPORTANT!!!

I recived this e-mail from my parents how got it from some old friends. I found it very intersting and I though I would post it.
IMPORTANT INFO ABOUT AREA CODES: We actually received a call last week from the 809 area code. The woman said “Hey, this is Karen. Sorry I missed […]