EU fines Microsoft with €899
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008Today the EU commission fined Microsoft with an incredibly high sum of €899 for ostensibly unreasonable license fees, Microsoft took before October 2007 for technical information.
Archive for February, 2008
Today the EU commission fined Microsoft with an incredibly high sum of €899 for ostensibly unreasonable license fees, Microsoft took before October 2007 for technical information.
Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 released
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008Get the latest version of the free e-mail client at the official Mozilla site. As always, the development team fixed some bugs.
Apple: new firmware for iPhone and iPod
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008Apple released the new firmware 1.1.4 for the iPhone and iPod. The company announced, that some bugs were fixed. Unfortunately they didn't mentioned, which bugs exactly.
Triple core Phenoms only for OEM partners?
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008In citation of some mainboard manufacturers, our collegues from DigiTimes report, that theres a rub in the release of the triple core Phenom processors in March. On the one side, AMD will produce these CPUs in the bugged B2 stepping (TLB bug), on the other hand it's said, that only big ...
Guild Wars sold more than 5 million times
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008NCSoft and Arena.net declared that their popular MMORPG Guild Wars was sold more than 5 million times. Guild Wars is a proven success and has set a new standard for online RPG games with its unique business model and superior playability. --NCsoft CEO Taek Jin Kim. source: official press release
Shanghai K10.5 about 10 - 20 percent faster
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008As Fudzilla reports, the next AMD processor 'Shanghai' will be a 45nm native quad core, which will be about 10 - 20 percent faster than the recent 65nm K10 processors. This means Shanghai will be faster than the Penryn CPUs. It's supposed, that Deneb will be released before Nehalem.
GPU-Z snapshot of the GeForce 9800GTX
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008Some minutes ago we reported about the new GeForce 9800GTX. Now a screenshot appeared on Expreview.com. Have a look:
GeForce 9800GTX specifications disclosed
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008On VR-Zone.com we found some information and pictures about the new champion graphic board GeForce 9800GTX. The new G92-P392 GPU is mounted on a 12 layer PCB and clocks at 673 MHz, while the shaders work at 1683MHz. Unfortunately we don't know anything about the frequency of the 512MB GDDR3 memory. The ...
Mozilla employee comes out with statistics
Monday, February 25th, 2008In his blog, Mike Schroepfer from Mozilla comes out with some interesting statistics about the famous Firefox browser. But have a look: In combination with our numbers from last week, when Firefox reached the 1/2 billion download quota, we get something like this: Interesting one, huh? Espacially forGermany, as there are only ...
EA tries to buy Take 2
Monday, February 25th, 2008Electronic Arts, the world's largest publisher of video games wants to offer 2 billion USD for the company, which established a well-known brand with the successful Grand Theft Auto series.At first EA offered $25/stock, but Take 2 turned down this 'secret' offer. After that EA increased the bet to $26/stock ...