Software vendors are largely protected from product defect claims. But the latest round of virus attacks has critics calling for new liability laws.
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OCWorkbench has posted more AMD K8 benchmarks
The chipmaker lowers prices on the desktop processors by as much as 14 percent, paving the way for faster Celerons in the future.
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AMDBoard reports that the University of Kentucky has break the $100 Per GFLOPS Barrier
The Register reports that AMD ship Athlon 64s as Athlon XPs
OCWorkbench has posted 3DMark2001SE scores of K8 3100+
Dan has posted issue 60 of his letters column
Dan has posted another letters column
AMDBoard reports that TYAN has released a new opteron motherboard for workstations
TechConnect has updated their Doom 3 article with new screenshots
Curious about how Opteron fares on the desktop? We were, so we grabbed an nForce3 Motherboard and put it to the test. Is it worth the hefty price tag? Here's what we learned.
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AMDBoard has reports that a new dual Opteron motherboard with AGP is out
Iomega Corp. on Tuesday introduced its Removable Rigid Disk (RRD), a new cartridge hard disk standard that the company said it hopes will return it to the top of the removable-storage market. Due in early 2004, the 2.5-inch format will provide a capacity of 35GB. Aimed primarily at replacing tape backup drives in small business environments, the RRD units will bear a "snazzier name" when they are released, an Iomega product manager explained. Available in the first quarter of 2004 will be external USB and internal ATAPI models, while a version with a Serial ATA interface is planned for the third quarter.
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Dan has published another issue of his letter column
Incompatible new versions of the popular file-compression format could put the squeeze on users and as a result unravel support for Zip.
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The chipmaker launches a new logo program to help identify products that contain its Opteron workstation and server processor and its forthcoming Athlon 64 chip for PCs.
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The Tech Zone has updated their Hardware Price Index for Tuesday, Aug. 12th.
Now that Quark Inc. has pushed its much-anticipated XPress 6 upgrade out the door, Adobe Systems plans to show its hand to the page layout market this fall with InDesign 3.0.
The San Jose, Calif.-based company has been beta testing the upgrade for Mac OS X and Windows in recent months. Sources said users will experience changes when working with text, tables, color, InDesign's work area, import/export, and other areas. Adobe also reportedly plans to ship a PageMaker Edition of InDesign aimed at reining in users of its legacy design software, as well as InCopy 3, a new version of its editorial workflow product.
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The San Jose, Calif.-based company has been beta testing the upgrade for Mac OS X and Windows in recent months. Sources said users will experience changes when working with text, tables, color, InDesign's work area, import/export, and other areas. Adobe also reportedly plans to ship a PageMaker Edition of InDesign aimed at reining in users of its legacy design software, as well as InCopy 3, a new version of its editorial workflow product.
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Security software specialist Zone Labs has bought IMsecure to capitalize on the growing problem of instant messaging security flaws, the company is expected to announce Tuesday.
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TechConnect has posted details on Unreal Tournament 2004
