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| (hx) 01:38 AM CEST - Jul,17 2002 |
- MS details new Win XP edition - With Windows Media
Center, Microsoft fulfills its long-standing wish to let consumers make their PC part
of a home entertainment system. But it won't be compatible with older systems.
- New OpenGL graphics standard released - The biggest multi-platform
graphics standard
gets an upgrade, adding technology to exploit the latest graphics hardware. And Nokia
says it will bring OpenGL 1.4 to mobile phones.
- Universal appoints head of anti-piracy - Universal Music Group creates a new
full-time position to help it combat piracy, beefing up efforts to hobble unauthorized
file-swapping.
- Hackers face life imprisonment - The US House of Representatives
yesterday approved a bill
that could put hackers in the slammer for life.
Yesterday's vote, carried by an overwhelming 385 to three, indicated that the Cyber
Security Enhancement Act, written up before the crackdown on terrorism began last
September, will be rubber stamped all the way. The bill must go before the Senate to
become law, but it is expected to meet with little, if any, opposition. However, as the
holiday period for senators includes all of August, the legislation may not be passed
until October.
- Paul 'Hack' Anderson to Direct Alien vs Predator - Resident Evil's Paul Anderson will direct Fox's long-delayed sci-fi horror Alien Vs
Predator.
- AT&T Wireless Offers Digital Mobile Phone Camera - AT&T
Wireless Services introduced a digital picture service on Tuesday that will allow
customers to use their mobile phone to take pictures and instantly send them to any e-mail
address.
- Samsung introduces 1GHZ DRAM for graphics - Samsung has introduced a
128-Mbit synchronous DRAM intended for graphics and networking applications based on
the double data rate (DDR II) interface. The chip is capable of a data transmission
frequency of 1-GHz and a data transmission rate of 32-Gbits per second, according to the
company. Mass production of the 128-Mbit 1GHz DRAM is due to start some time before the
end of September 2002.
- nForce 2 Coverage - NVIDIA today unveiled the
NVIDIA nForceT2-the Company's newest family of highly integrated platform processors. Take
a look at articles on Tom's
HW / AnandTech
/ HardOCP /
Tech
Report / VIA Hardware
/ GamePC / Hardware
Accelerated / Deviant PC / NVNews / 3DGPU / Beyond3D / 3DVelocity /
GeekExtreme+interview / Bjorn3D / AMDDB / FiringSquad
/ Tweak3D.
- DigitalPersona U.are.U Personal fingerprint scanner - Biometric authentication
seems to be, on the face of it, a groovy idea. Do away with hard-to-remember passwords and
easy-to-lose keys and cards; authenticate your identity with your voice, or your face, or
your fingerprint. What could possibly be wrong with that?
- HW Round-up - XFX GF4 TI4400 / XFX
GF4 Ti 4200 / MSI GF4 Ti4600-VTD / Abit
NV7m nForce 420-D Motherboard / Inno3D Tornado GeForce4 Ti4200 / Gainward GF4TI 4600 Ultra / 750XP Golden Sample (in German, use BabelFish) / Samsung SW240
40-12-40 CDRW.
- DirectX 8.1b Runtime - DirectX's
homepage has been update with DirectX
8.1b Runtime.
- WinAMP 3 Build 482 - A
new build of Winamp3 of the most famous mp3 player WinAMP3 has been released.
- EraseTemp 3.1.0.2 - Freeware EraseTemp is a
utility that automatically deletes old temporary files from your computer
- IrfanView 3.75 - IrfanView
is a very fast freeware (for non-commercial use) 32-Bit graphic viewer for Windows 9x,
Windows NT and Windows 2000. If you don't like ACDSee that costs money, try this baby :)
- jv16 PowerTools 1.1.0.137 Beta 2 - jv16 PowerTools is the next generation of RegCleaner. A full set of
tools to keep your computer and your LAN up and running. jv16 PowerTools is basicly the
Tool to control your computer
- NOMAD Jukebox 3 Goodies - Creative has released a new version of Creative
File Manager (contains for the NOMAD Jukebox 3 that contains the following :
Creative File Manager v1.00.19 and Creative NOMAD Jukebox 3 drivers v1.02.03 (non-WHQL
certified) and also the latest NOMAD Jukebox 3 firmware
v1.11.07.
- Epox 8K3A/8K3A+ BIOS v2619 - This new
BIOS features: Improved KT333 overclocking, Improved DRAM compatibility and Fixed
shutdown problems in Win98/ME safemode.
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| Comments from Jasmingo Durante | posted - 02:36 PM CEST - Jul,17 2002 | | "Do away with hard-to-remember passwords
and easy-to-lose keys and cards; authenticate
your identity with your voice, or your face,
or your fingerprint. What could possibly be
wrong with that?
What? Privacy. It's amazing how willing we are to forget about that in the name of convienance. Especially the Japanese and Americans.
Call me old-fashioned but screw that idea. Every system created has been compromised in some fashion. This is no different.
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| Comments from Lard Ass | posted - 12:01 AM CEST - Jul,18 2002 | | Hackers face life imprisonment ! r the Yankee Doodles taking the MICK ! come on how about all those NSA HACKERS who hack government systems and businesses so they can get the info over other countries and cooperatioons so the USA is always on top of its competitors no matter what, do they get life 2 or is it just in the name of NATIONAL SECURITY !!! |
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