Digit-Life has overclocked a GeForce 3 video card to 300/295 (590) MHz
OC Workbench send words that VIA will launch the P4X266 chipset in August
Providing customers with cutting-edge technology that is both immediately usable and deployable is nothing new for Microsoft Corp. Many years ago, the developers of Microsoft
SQL Server
made a bet on database technology that made their product stand out from the competition. The goal was to increase customer benefit by integrating features that other vendors offered as costly additions. Today, the tradition endures. While the competition is only now announcing "new" products with integrated features such as scale-out functionality for commodity hardware, advanced analytics, and automated management and tuning, SQL Server customers have already successfully deployed applications that solve real business problems with these features.
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SQL Server made a bet on database technology that made their product stand out from the competition. The goal was to increase customer benefit by integrating features that other vendors offered as costly additions. Today, the tradition endures. While the competition is only now announcing "new" products with integrated features such as scale-out functionality for commodity hardware, advanced analytics, and automated management and tuning, SQL Server customers have already successfully deployed applications that solve real business problems with these features.Read more
Thomson has released the mp3PRO encoder/decoder. A free demo version (mp3´s are limited to 64kbit) is available. Thanks Peter
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OC Workbench has posted part 4 of their Computex 2001 coverage
OC Workbench send some new about the Earthquake in Taiwan:
Earthquake hits Taiwan at 10:50am (2:50am GMT)
Earthquake hits Taiwan at 10:50am (2:50am GMT)
14 June 2001 Taipei - Right after Computex - the third largest IT/Computer Show in Taipei that ended last Friday. A strong earthquake hit Taipei this morning at 10:50 local time. According to our corresponents based in Taipei, they were shocked by the sudden strong earthquake which is estimated to be up to a Ritcher scale of 5. No other immediate details are available.Taiwan Earthquake brings down internet portals
Right after we reported, we received another piece of news. Popular Taiwanese websites www.kimo.com.tw, www.yam.com.tw, www.pchome.com.tw are all affected. Internet connections via Taiwan are affected. It looks like it might affect the internet connections between Asia and US.Earthquake Report by Metrological Dept Taiwan
CWB EARTHQUAKE REPORT
Earthquake No.: 90058
Origin time: (local time) 6/14/2001 10:35:26.6
Epicenter: 24.45N 121.93E i.e. 39.7 km SSE of Ilan
Depth: 10.4 km
Magnitude(ML): 6.2
Local largest intensity:
Ilan 5
Taipei City 5
Ilan City 5
Taipei 4
Taoyuan 4
Hsinchu 4
Miaoli 4
Hualien 4
Keelung City 3
Taichung City 3
Miaoli City 3
Hualien City 3
Keelung Port 3
Nantou 2
Chiayi 2
Tainan 2
Chiayi City 2
Tainan City 2
Changhua City 2
Makung City 2
Yunlin 1
Kaohsiung City 1
Microsoft will deliver the first preview version of Windows XP by early July, but early adopters could find that their PCs lack enough memory and processor speed to run the new operating system.
Meeting the deadline for the nearly final version of the consumer and business operating system is crucial to ensuring Windows XP is ready for the scheduled Oct. 25 launch. In preparation, Microsoft this week started notifying those who had signed up for a paid preview that they could place their orders.
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Meeting the deadline for the nearly final version of the consumer and business operating system is crucial to ensuring Windows XP is ready for the scheduled Oct. 25 launch. In preparation, Microsoft this week started notifying those who had signed up for a paid preview that they could place their orders.
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HotHardware has posted a review on the D-Link DFE-910 Network In A Box
Microsoft pays a lot more attention to security in its latest desktop software. Though still far from perfect, it´s a big step in the right direction.
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The Guru of 3D has released a new version of their GeForce Tweak Utility
Test versions of the new operating system have alternately included and excluded an encoder, or "ripper," that would allow people to convert audio tracks from CDs to the MP3 format, according to Windows XP Product Manager Tom Lammel. A decision has not been made on whether a ripper will be included in the final version of Windows XP, which will be released in October.
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TweakTown has posted an article about ABit´s Taiwanese factory
ScanSoft, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSFT - news), a leading provider of paper-to-digital solutions for desktop, network and corporate workgroups, announced that Microsoft Corp. has shipped Microsoft Office XP with ScanSoft´s Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology. This release is the first commercial application resulting from the partnership between Microsoft and ScanSoft first announced in late 1999.
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Office XP with ScanSoft´s Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology. This release is the first commercial application resulting from the partnership between Microsoft and ScanSoft first announced in late 1999.Read more
Ahead Software has posted a new version of Nero Burning Rom
OCWorkbench has posted part 3 of their Computex coverage
Hitachi said Monday it had agreed with U.S. software giant Microsoft to jointly develop and market storage products in a bid to boost one of its fastest-growing businesses.
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HardOCP has posted their Computex coverage
PC Stats has posted a Computex coverage
