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Is SETI@home Where Your Cycles Belong?
Slashdot - Jun 29 12:13 PM
Yesterday's post about a Wall Street Journal article critiquing the current allocation of distributed number-crunching projects drew a huge range of comments, some favoring the proposition that seemingly quixotic distributed-computing endeavors (specifically, the alien-hunting SETI@home project) were diverting resources better spent on closer-to-home, pragmatic research, such as cancer or climate Save to My Web

All white - A masterful mobile PC by Asus
ITP.net - Jun 30 5:11 PM
With its arctic white finish, the Asus W5F is without doubt the sharpest looking ultra-portable around at present. Combine these smooth aesthetics with some seriously beefy specs and we have a competition fit for a King.Save to My Web

Macbook Users Fix Trackpad Problem with Origami Paper
Slashdot - Jun 29 11:10 PM
yonnage writes "Some Apple MacBook owners are plagued with what seems to be a defective Trackpad button. The button, when pushed, seems "squishy" and sometimes even unresponsive. While these Macbook owners are getting turned away at the Apple Genius Bars, they have come up with a custom and unique solution to the problem. A piece of paper, placed strategically under the battery pack where the Save to My Web

Fight vs corruption tackled in confab
Mindanao Times - Jun 30 12:40 AM
THE office of the Ombudsman-Mindanao (OMB-Min) conducted a conference on integrity and good governance at the Grand Regal Hotel yesterday to tighten the local regulatory measures to curb if not to prevent corruption.Save to My Web

Altium offers 'drop in' replacement for Nios II
EETimes - Jun 29 2:55 PM
Altium announced the release of a new Tasking VX-toolset for the Nios II family of embedded processors from programmable logic supplier Altera.Save to My Web

Intel to launch Xeon 3000 CPU for uni-processor servers
TG Daily - Jun 29 7:24 AM
Intel's processor roadmap for uni-processor servers changed recently, according to sources at Taiwan motherboard makers. Save to My Web

Intel Sells XScale CPU Line, Mobile Business to Marvell
OS News - Jun 27 2:40 PM
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10 Gigabit Ethernet: Bandwidth Worth Its Price
Optimize Magazine - Jun 29 9:04 PM
Ever wish you could add bandwidth and cut back on servers? Then maybe you're ready for 10 Gigabit Ethernet in your enterprise data center. To date, attempts to achieve perfect service levels have typically been hampered by technology and the changing needs of users for things like network bandwidth.Save to My Web

Eurotech unveils ZYPAD
Addict 3D - Jun 29 9:44 AM
The Zypad is a new arm-wearable computer right out of Futurama. It can run Windows CE or Linux and has a 400 MHz CPU, 64MB Flash memory, 3.5 inch screen.Save to My Web