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Archive for July, 2010

Report Intel will add fast quad-core chip

31 Jul 2010

(Credit:
Intel)
The E8600 will top the currently available E8500, which runs at 3.16GHz and is priced at $266.
Like the QX9650, the Q9650 will have a clock speed of 3GHz, a 1333MHz front-side bus (FSB), and 12MB of cache memory.
Intel will introduce the Q9650 Core 2 Quad processor in the third quarter, according [...]

Photo site Digital Railroad derailed completely

30 Jul 2010

In the meantime, PhotoShelter is offering Digital Railroad customers a special offer–three month’s credit for their Digital Railroad account. The offer is set to expire November 4.

To our valued Members and Partners:
Digital Railroad has attracted a loyal set of customers and partners, and we regret this unfortunate outcome. Without sufficient long-term financial support, the business [...]

Netflix Watch Now Missing too much popular conten

30 Jul 2010

March of the Penguins: the only movie in Netflix's top 100 that you can stream
Unlike buying bulk orders of DVDs for its disc-by-mail business, the Watch Now queue is determined by the deals it can cut with studios. And while those same studios will let the likes of Apple and Vudu offer a decent [...]

Syncing your Google and Outlook calendars

30 Jul 2010

(Credit:
Google)

(Credit:
Google)

When the installation completes, the program’s main window opens, prompting you to add your Google ID and password, and to select either two-way syncs, syncs from Google Calendar to Outlook, or syncs from Outlook to Google Calendar. You can also reset the frequency of updates; the default is every two hours.

Google Calendar Sync is [...]

Let the ‘Spore’ advertising blitz begin

30 Jul 2010

And while I’m sure I’m a couple days behind on this–I was out of the office since last week–I haven’t heard any other talk about Spore billboards, so it caught me by surprise, especially since I’ve been following the progress of the game so closely and also since the billboard is just feet from my [...]

Google’s stock plummets to $249 due to ‘erroneous

30 Jul 2010

As if this week wasn’t already stressful enough on Wall Street, at the end of Tuesday trading, Google’s stock dropped over 200 points to $249, due to what the Nasdaq is calling “erroneous orders.” The share price has since rebounded to $415 in after-hours trading. According to a comment from the Nasdaq to Reuters, “Transactions [...]

Rudder steers personal finance to your in-box

30 Jul 2010

In addition to this core overview of your finances, you can also set-up reminders when it’s time to pay bills. The system will automatically figure out what bills you’re paying after keeping an eye on your bank account and credit cards for a few months. You can also add them in manually.

Rudder’s name for this [...]

Tellme for iPhone due by June

29 Jul 2010

Although the company created an early alpha program in a matter of weeks, senior director Dariusz Paczuski said it will probably be a couple of months before a public version is ready. He said it will definitely happen within the current fiscal year, which runs through June.

SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Microsoft is, indeed, working on an
iPhone application.

With [...]

Where will the techies go

29 Jul 2010

commentary
This has always been a problem with Silicon Valley’s technology-fixated economy, and it’s about to get worse. Hope springs eternal in Silicon Valley, however, and clean technology and other cutting-edge technologies will almost certainly spur investment and, hence, jobs. In the long term, Silicon Valley will also benefit from a trend toward the creative class [...]

Twing offers deep search for forums

29 Jul 2010

Related:
Meetro team launches Lefora, free hosted forums
(Credit:
CNET Networks)
Searching forums for specific posts can seriously suck. Most have proprietary search tools that can be unfamiliar or downright difficult to use. Some even require you to fill out a captcha to avoid getting attacked by bots or having its forums infested with spam. Twing is a new [...]