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Gamer steals from virtual world to pay real debts
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Facing real world debts, a trusted figure in a popular online game stole money from the virtual bank he ran and exchanged it for cash through the black market.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, July 2, 2009, 8:17 am
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Laser light switch could smoke transistors
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An optical transistor that uses one laser beam to control another could form the heart of a future generation of ultrafast light-based computers.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, July 2, 2009, 8:15 am
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New Class of Black Hole Found?
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An extraordinarily bright object in a galaxy 290 million light-years away could be a new type of black hole.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, July 2, 2009, 4:17 am
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Multi-Time Programmable Non-Volatile Memory Tech
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) announced the foundry segment's first functional 65-nanometer (nm) multi-time programmable (MTP) non-volatile memory (NVM) process technology.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, July 2, 2009, 4:14 am
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Dinosaur mummy yields organic molecules
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Can you say Jurassic Park? The well-preserved remains of a 66-million-year-old hadrosaur, known as a "dinosaur mummy," have yielded soft-tissue skin structures and organic molecules.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, July 1, 2009, 8:22 am
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NASA Performs Critical Space Shuttle Fueling Test
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NASA began a critical fueling test on the space shuttle Endeavour early Wednesday to see if new repairs have plugged a potentially dangerous hydrogen gas leak that thwarted two recent launch attempts.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, July 1, 2009, 4:20 am
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Solar orbiter Ulysses ends mission after 18 yrs
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Interplanetary space probe Ulysses officially ceased operations on Tuesday after an 18-year voyage of roughly 5.5 billion miles (8.85 billion km) and nearly three complete orbits around the sun, NASA said.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, July 1, 2009, 4:17 am
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Windows 7: Free Upgrades End With SP1
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According to Information Week, Microsoft will discontinue a program under which businesses can upgrade XP-based PCs purchased after October to Windows 7 for free once the first Windows 7 service pack becomes available.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, June 30, 2009, 2:01 pm
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Mozilla Releases Firefox 3.5
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Mozilla today released Firefox 3.5, a major update to its free, open source Web browser. Coming one year after the launch of Firefox 3, Firefox 3.5 introduces new features, as well as new support for a wide variety of Web standards.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, June 30, 2009, 8:04 am
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TSMC Enhances 0.13-micron Family
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced that it has released an enhanced version of its 0.13-micron process to benefit customers' cost and competition and to enable the integration of power management functions.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, June 30, 2009, 4:20 am
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Carbon Ring Could Improve Storage 1,000 Times
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Researchers in Germany have attached a couple of cobalt molecules to a ring of carbon and came up with a dream memory material.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, June 30, 2009, 4:06 am
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D-BOX Adds More Motion to Movie Theatre
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The stars get all the cool toys...D-BOX Technologies announced the installation of 15 additional motion seats at the Mann Chinese 6 Theatre in Hollywood, California.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, June 30, 2009, 4:02 am
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Microsoft Acknowledges Install-at-Shutdown Issue
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Microsoft has issued an acknowledgment of the reports, if not an actual response to reports of Windows installing updates automatically when told not to.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, June 29, 2009, 11:13 am
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Adaptec Introduces Series 5Z RAID Controllers
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It's been awhile since we featured any real news from Adaptec. Now comes news of their new 5Z RAID controllers that offer maintenance-free, flash-Based, cached data protection for On-Demand Cloud Computing Data Centers.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, June 29, 2009, 11:07 am
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New chips don't deliver, Facebook says
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The latest generations of server processors from Intel and AMD don't deliver the promised gains in performance, according to the head of technical operations at Facebook.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, June 26, 2009, 5:46 am
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Salty Waters of Saturn's Moon Hint at Life
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The search for life outside of earth continues...according to new findings by the Cassini spacecraft, one more name can be added to the list of water worlds: Enceladus, a small moon orbiting Saturn.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, June 26, 2009, 5:44 am
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IBM researcher solves longstanding cryptograph
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An IBM researcher has solved a thorny mathematical problem that has confounded scientists since the invention of public-key encryption several decades ago.
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Posted by: Agitator!!, June 26, 2009, 5:41 am
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