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Nightly Tech Reading - tech
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| (hx) 04:35 AM CET - Jan,22 2002 |
- AMD Duron 1.3Ghz Announced - AMD today announced a new desktop
processor for the mainstream PC market, the 1.3GHz AMD Duron processor. You can check some
reviews at AMDMB, Tech-Report,
3DVelocity.
- Samsung retains XBox DRAM - Samsung has retained the
contract to supply memory for the Microsoft Xbox games 'puter and is so pleased that
it has issued a press release to celebrate. Each box is supplied with 64MB of DDR
SDRAM, assembled in four 128Mb (4Mx32) DDR SDRAM devices, so that will keep the Samsung
production line busy.
- AOL not bidding for Red Hat - How I supposed, AOL
Time Warner apparently is
not making a bid to buy Linux manufacturer Red Hat, said sources familiar with the
matter.
- Two year old bug bites Linux users - An
almost two-year old bug in
AMD's Athlon and Duron processors has been found to trip up Linux users. Users of the
2.4 kernel have been informed that a problem exists in the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP)
video functionality when used in conjunction with an Athlon or Duron processor. The
problem is that x86 systems have typically managed memory in 4Kb pages, but when the
Pentium processor was introduced Intel added a feature called extended paging which
allowed 4Mb pages to be used instead.
- Windows wipe utilities fail to shift stubborn data stains -
Several Windows file-wiping utilities fail to completely wipe some files on Windows
NT, Windows 2000 or Windows XP that use NTFS file systems, security researcher Kurt
Seifried has discovered. In an advisory,
security researcher Kurt Seifried details how file wiping utilities, such as PGP Wipe,
BCWipe or East-Tec Eraser, fail to implement alternate data stream-wiping properly.
- SafeAudio V3 announced - SafeAudio is a 100% software-based, audio copy protection solution for
music CDs, jointly developed by Macrovision and TTR Technologies. SafeAudio ensures
excellent playability across all playback platforms and causes unauthorized copies to lose
their entertainment value. Version 3 offers the following new features: New patent-pending
"AudioLok" technologies offer increased protection and finely tunable
multi-level security options, Support for multi-session CDs with third party Digital
Rights Management (DRM) options, allowing "fair use" by consumers on PCs and
digital audio players and an enhanced mastering, verification and testing tools requiring
no change or addition to existing production lines.
- Win2k SP3 Info - SP3 is in beta testing right now and it is expected that at least one more
"build" or update to the SP3 beta will be released. (there has only been a
single version released to the technical beta testers so far, and that was in December).
It looks clear that there will be another version sometime soon, and that MS is planning
at least one more chat session with SP3 testers.
- Gainward Geforce 3 TI500 Card Review - Hexus has posted a review of the
Gainward Geforce 3 TI500 Card.
- ATI R200 vs NVIDIA NV20 comparison - Just by looking at the
heading, you my think that this is just a
comparison review of only ATI8500LE and NVIDIA GeForce3 Ti500. In fact this review is
also including the performance comparison of the four highest performance (and of course
the highest price) graphic cards. These four cards are ATI8500LE(250/250MHz), GeForce3
Ti500(240/250MHz), GeForce3 Ti200(175/200MHz) and a standard GeForce3(200/230MHz).
- Kenwood DPC-MP922 Portable MP3 CD Player Review - NeoSeeker has
posted a review of Kenwood DPC-MP922.
- Everglide Gaming Mat Review - TargetPC reviewed
quite a few gaming products from Everglide. Everything from mats to gadgets to keep your
mouse in its place. What struck my about the press release for their new Gaming Mat is
that this particular mat is flexible like a normal mouse pad but it isn't made out of the
ordianary materials found in mouse pads (mice pads?). What is also really neat about this
product is that the mats come with pictures on them. Pretty cool way to set off your
gaming area I thought. I wanted to know what material they were using with this new
product and if I should consider replacing my solid plastic gaming surfaces.
- pcAnywhere Beta 10.5.1 - Symantec Corp. is seeking beta testers
to scrutinize its new XP-compatible update to pcAnywhere, the company's popular PC remote
control software. Version 10.5.1 adds full support for Microsoft's new Fast User
Switching, a feature notably missing from the current release. pcAnywhere will be able to
remotely access a Windows XP machine even through a fast user switch, an ability Symantec
says that not even Microsoft's Remote Desktop or Remote Assistance can claim.
- NDIS Test Tool for Windows .NET Server Family - The NDIS
Test tool tests the interface for network drivers used in Windows operating systems.
- HyperSnap-DX v4.30.00 Beta 4 Patch - HyperSnap-DX 4 is a screen
capture and image editing tool for MS Windows. If you are running the last beta, leech
this patch.
- PHP Nuke 5.4 Final - Download PHP Nuke 5.4 Final.
- Fantom CD v1.1.9 Build 1321 - Fantom CD
is a software for reading CDs and running CD programs without a CD by creating a virtual
CD-ROM drive on the hard disk using software methods. This emulator allows you to run
CD-ROM applications from your hard drive or network server.
- Padus DiscJuggler v3.50.830 - DiscJuggler is the
first professional software-only Compact Disc Duplication application for CD-Recordable
drives. The new version features DVD writers with support for writing to CD-R and CD-RW
media are now seen as compatible CD-R/RW devices, Removed Optimum Power Calibration from
the beginning of the write process and fixed error "Illegal field in command
descriptor block" in the Verify process.
- WinRAR v3.00 beta 1 -WinRAR v3.00 beta 1 has
just been released to public..WinRAR is a 32-bit Windows version of RAR Archiver, the
powerful archiver and archive manager. The developer of WinRAR claims it allows higher
compression ratios than other archiving tools, especially on executable files, object
libraries, and large text files.
This release represents a milestone in WinRAR functionality combining significant
increases in compression capability, major ease-of-use additions and a dramatic drop in
end-user pricing.
- CDCheck v3.0.0.22 RC2 - CDCheck is utility
for prevention, detection and recovery of damaged files with emphasis on error detection.
It supports CRC files and binary compare.
- CPUCOOL 7.0.9 - New version
features KT266(a)/SIS635/NForce 420/AMD760 chipset bugfixes, new cooling server for
KT266(A)/AMD760, Spanish language addes, bug fixes
- Tweak XP 1.26 - Totalidea Software has released Tweak XP 1.26.
- NVmax 4.00.15 alpha 2.1 - leech it! You wanted
23.xx support so now you got it. This new version corrects many issues over ALPHA 1
released yesterday. Web driver update should be working also.
- Advanced WMA Workshop 1.55 - Pretty useful
tool with Explorer-like interface, allowing you to convert WAV, MP3, OGG files to WMA
8, convert WMA 8 to MP3 and OGG, decode WMA, MP3, OGG files to WAV PCM. Tool also include
built-in batch processing, supports ID3v2 Tag edition and CD Ripping.
- LAMEr v1.2beta -LAMEr is a Win32 GUI front end for the LAME freeware MP3 encoder.LAMEr
takes out all the hazzle of encoding files with LAME - including ID3 tagging of the
encoded files.
- Stinkys' MMC 7.5 Registry Tweaker v0.91- This useful regtool that can tweak your
ATI MMC 7.5.
- Windowblinds v3.1a final - WindowBlinds
is the first utility of its kind. It extends Windows XP, Windows 98, ME, NT, and 2000 to
have a fully skinnable user interface. You can change the style of title bars, buttons,
toolbars and much more. It gives you total control over your graphical user interface.
What's new in version 3.1a : fixed a bug under Windows 98 when rendering skins with 32-bit
bitmaps.
- ABIT KR7A BIOS - A new BIOS
for the ABIT KR7A motherboard has been released.
- Creative Audigy Drivers - Please ensure that you have installed
the Sound Blaster Audigy installation CD before you run this update (AUDRVWDM.EXE). You will also need to have PlayCenter Ver 2.20 and
above pre-installed on your harddrive for this update to run properly.
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| Comments from dayka | posted - 10:29 AM CET - Jan,24 2002 | | Critical Seeker 3.2 is released 23/01/02. Critical Seeker is a HOT & SEXY puzzle game. Player are presented with two similar beautiful pictures. Try to tell 5 dissimilarities between them. There is 20 categories of beautiful pictures waiting for you to 'criticize'. Categories include beauties, pets, sports, nature, cars, cartoons, etc. Nice interface & stirring background music! Sharpen your eyes to challenge them! | | The old comment system has been replaced. Use the regular FORUMS!
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