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Will Google Apps truly encroach on Microsoft's domain?
August 28, 2006 – 3:21 PM
This morning, Google announced it's opening up a new beta for a set of online collaboration tools, to selected participants. Google Apps for Your Domain, the company says, will enable small businesses to launch simple, effective, intranet-like collaboration at little or no cost. But here again, how much does "free" really cost? And does Microsoft, in the end, have a better idea?
AMD preps Opteron for embedded apps
March 8, 2005 – 3:07 PM
AMD is preparing to adjust its marquee processors for use in embedded applications.
Intel: Xeon to remain best performing chip in certain threaded apps
April 28, 2005 – 10:43 AM
Dual-core processors will offer tremendous performance potential, but will largely represent an investment in the future for now. To take advantage of the new technology users will have to run multithreaded applications - and even then a Pentium D chip may not be the fastest desktop chip Intel offers: If you have money to spare, a Xeon DP may be your best bet, the company said.
Graphics processors supercharge everyday apps
June 30, 2005 – 4:21 PM
Originally developed to remove a massive processing workload from the CPU, some scientists examine how the graphics processors can accelerate non-graphic applications as well. The Geometric Algorithms for Modeling, Motion, and Animation (GAMMA) Research Group at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, reported this week that Nvidia's 7800 GTX reference card increased the speed of test applications by up to 35x.
Google to offer subscription-based office software
February 22, 2007 – 1:52 PM in Business
Expanding its competition against Microsoft's market leading Office suite, Google today announced that it is going to offer a premium package of online software apps for an annual fee.

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Remote Control For Multimedia Windows Apps
October 21, 2005 – 1:06 PM
The M-Play 202 represents an easy-to-set-up way to enhance your multimedia PC experience, especially with Media Center Edition. Comprising a remote control and a display panel to manage your Windows-based music, video and photo applications, the system quickly becomes something you can't live without.
Aquamark3: Accurate Benchmarking for Old and New (DirectX9) Apps?
September 18, 2003 – 1:02 PM in NVIDIA
Massive released its new AquaMark 3 benchmark earlier this week and its utility is very promising. For one, NVIDIA's latest drivers are shown lacking. And that's just for starters.