Stories about: Computer Applications

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    Acer debuts new dual Android, Windows XP netbook 05/08/2010 12:39:00

    Acer's latest crack at combining Google's Android mobile software and Microsoft's Windows XP OS in the same netbook was unveiled at a computer show in Taipei on Thursday.
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    Will Apple's App Store change the desktop app market? 30/01/2009 01:23:00

    There's no doubt that Apple's iPhone has changed the landscape of the smart-phone industry, and indeed the mobile phone business as a whole. But one of the most revolutionary advances that Apple offered up isn't in the iPhone itself: It's the mechanism the company developed to distribute non-Apple applications to iPhone and iPod Touch users.
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    Can game console technology find roadside bombs? 07/04/2008 08:26:58

    While it can already be found in some of the most popular handheld devices and video game consoles, Canada-based Quanser Consulting hopes to take haptic technology -- which merges tactile sensation and control to interaction with computer applications -- to uncharted terrain with a tour of duty in the Canadian military.
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    18Gbps transfer rate earns Supercomputing Bandwidth Challenge crown 26/11/2007 08:13:30

    A team led by Indiana University won this year's Supercomputing Bandwidth Challenge by achieving a peak transfer rate of over 18Gbps out of a possible maximum of 20Gbps.
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    How to pimp your ride, Computerworld style 15/01/2007 07:49:43

    There has been a lot of hype lately about Internet in the car, but do-it-yourself pioneers like Bill Rigby have been enjoying on-the-go browsing for years. So far, no one has been hurt.
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    IBM touts Flash-killer 12/12/2006 08:29:43

    IBM has built a prototype storage device with two partners that they claim is 500 times faster than Flash.
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    Via drops Intel front side bus from CPUs 18/11/2005 07:30:23

    Via Technologies has notified customers for its central processing units (CPUs) that by the end of March, it will begin selling only CPUs with a self designed front side bus, a part vital to transfer data to and from the CPU to other components inside a computer. The company will not seek to extend an agreement with Intel to use an Intel compatible front side bus.
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    Developer speeds up its software output 07/02/2003 09:35:33

    A specialist in mobile and handheld computer applications for the fast moving consumer goods industry sped up its development time and cut costs when it switched from using different development tools for its main application to a common code base.
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    ViewSonic release 50-inch plasma display 13/06/2002 07:44:00

    The display specialists at ViewSonic have introduced two next-generation plasma displays: a 50-inch and 42-inch. The displays combine high-resolution images with features such as a built-in TV tuner and sound system. They're compatible with PC and Mac systems, and provide S-Video, component and composite video connections.
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    XScale chips to power new mobile monitors 12/04/2002 23:07:53

    Intel's XScale processor technology has been chosen to power a handful of new wireless monitors being cooked up by hardware makers to take advantage of Microsoft's Mira technologies, the chip maker said Friday.
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    LINUXWORLD: Sony announces Linux for PlayStation 2 31/01/2002 08:03:00

    Sony Computer Entertainment (SCEI) announced Wednesday it plans to release a Linux developers' kit for its PlayStation 2 console in Japan, North America and Europe.
 
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