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Sunday Tech Reading - tech

(hx) 04:34 PM CET - Jan,26 2003

3DMark 2003 Interview - HomeLAN chats with Futuremark's Nicklas Renqvist and Patric Ojala as they talk about 3DMark03, the next upcoming version of their popular 3D graphics benchmarking software.

Nvidia's Geoff Ballew Interview - Elitebastards have posted an interview with Nvidia's Product Line Manager Geoff Ballew, as he talks about GeForce FX.

Man Running Song-Swapping Web Site Fined - A Norwegian man who operated a song-swapping Web site that let users download copyrighted music was fined for operating it, but not for downloading the music. The case marked the first time anyone in Norway was sued for downloading copyright material without the owners' approval. The companies sought 500,000 kroner ($72,460) in compensation for copyrighted music they said was downloaded. The court ordered Brunvik to pay 100,000 kroner ($14,490) to Sony, EMI and Universal. Each side has a month to file an appeal.

S.Korea Races to Erase Web Worm Ahead of Work Week - South Korean systems engineers raced on Sunday to repair Internet networks ahead of the start of the working week, after the country's system crashed under a global weekend attack by a fast-spreading computer worm. In what experts called the most damaging attack on the Internet in 18 months, the worm known as "SQL" ("sequel") Slammer targeted a known weakness in Microsoft Corp's software to shut down powerful server computers -- clogging the pipelines of the worldwide network.

Chess champ takes on new supercomputer - International chess great Garry Kasparov said he wanted to prove "human players are not hopeless" when he battles world champion computer program Deep Junior next week in the latest "Man vs Machine" contest.

Radeon 9700 price cut and new GeForce4 Ti 4800SE products wage another graphics card war - ATI Technologies-camp card maker CP Technology planning price cuts for its Radeon 9700 products, while Nvidia-group manufacturers like Micro-Star International (MSI), Albatron Technology and Gainward adding new GeForce4 Ti 4800SE (NV28) cards for the segment.

Doom For the SonyEricsson P800 smartphone - EDoom for the P800, version 1.0 is available.You may download EDoom for free from: http://www.yipton.net. EDoom for the SonyEricsson P800 is fully playable by using the stylus as an on-screen joystick, has 8 channel stereo sound support and an on-screen virtual keyboard, alpha-blended in the Doom scene.

Updated Koepi's XviD Codec build (win32) - XviD is a video codec (download) just like DivX. Needless to say that most new movies and videos are being encoded with XviD.

MySQL 3.23.55 (Stable) - MySQL 3.23.55 (what's new) has been released.

Retina Sapphire SQL Worm Scanner - The Retina Sapphire SQL Worm Scanner is a tool created by eEye for scanning up to 254 IP addresses at once to determine if any are vulnerable to the Microsoft SQL buffer overflow vulnerability that the recent Sapphire Worm uses to propagate. If an IP address is found to be vulnerable to the MS SQL flaw, the Retina Sapphire SQL Worm Scanner will flag that address as vulnerable. Administrators can then double-click on the IP address for a link to a website with information on how to fix the vulnerability.

Microsoft Agent 2.0 - Microsoft Agent is a software technology that enables an enriched form of user interaction that can make using and learning to use a computer, easier and more natural. With the Microsoft Agent set of software services, developers can easily enhance the user interface of their applications and Web pages with interactive personalities in the form of animated characters. These characters can move freely within the computer display, speak aloud (and by displaying text onscreen), and even listen for spoken voice commands.

Kazaa Lite Toolbar 1.4 - Kazaa Lite Toolbar is a customizable toolbar and Web address bar integrated to Kazaa Lite interface. It's useful to open favorite web pages, Web e-mail, shared folder or external tools (like Antivirus, Windows Media Player, AVIPreview, Sig2Dat, etc.) directly from Kazaa Lite. Also works with Kazaa Media Desktop.

IMP v1.1.4 - IMP Version 1.1.4 works in conjunction with MSN Messenger and brings two new features to your Instant Message experience! The first big feature is that IMP will read your buddy's messages to you-Out loud. The second big feature is that IMP allows you to choose the personality you want to showto your online friends.

CPUCooL v7.1.8 - CPUCooL is a program that monitors temperature, fan speed and voltages for many motherboards. It works with all chipsets from Intel, ALI, VIA, AMD and SiS 5595 motherboards.

A-Tuner 1.3.8.4270 - A-Tuner is a small tool for changing Anti-Aliasing (including all unofficial modes), Anisotropic Filtering, Vsync and MipMap LOD (Level Of Detail) Bias on your Nvidia card and should work with Nvidia Detonators 23.11 - 42.70.

MB BIOSes - Albatron PX845GEV PRO R1.09 / PX845GE PRO II R1.09 / PM845GE R1.06 / PM845GV1 R1.04 / PM845GL1 R1.04 / PM845GL1-533 R1.04 / PM845GL R1.06 |*| AOpen AX45-533 MAX R1.01 |*| ECS L4VXA2 (PCB 1.x) BIOS v1.0a / L4S5MG/651+ (PCB 3.x) BIOS v1.0e / L4S5M (PCB 3.x) BIOS v1.0e / L4S5MG3 (PCB 1.x und PCB 2.x) BIOS v1.0a |*| EPOX EP-8RDA BIOS 17Jan 2003 / EP-8RDA+ BIOS 17Jan 2003 |*| Gigabyte GA-7VAX1394 F2 / GA-7VA F9 |*| Intel D845GBV Desktop Board BIOS P13 / D845GRG Desktop Board BIOS P13 |*| Leadtek K7NCR18X BIOS 15Jan 2003 |*| MSI 648 MAX Ami BIOS v1.4 / 645E MAX Ami BIOS v3.3 / 645 ULTRA-C Ami BIOS v3.3 / MS-6507E Award BIOS v5.5 / MS-6533EG v5.3 |*| Shuttle FN41 0Y / MB41-N 0B / MK35 07 / AV41P 04 |*| Soyo SY-K7V DRAGON (Plus Edition) BIOS 2BA06.
Nvidia BIOS Editor v1.0 RC3 Build 430 - This program will support all BIOSes from TNT2 and up to Ti 4600. Except TNT and TNT2 with old version of Control Block (less than version 3). Does not require any .dll, and will work under any version of Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP.

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