SideWinder X6 keyboard has movable number pad
Today at the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany Microsoft made the SideWinder X6 keyboard official. The new X6 keyboard’s most innovative feature is the ability for the number pad to be moved to the right or left side of the keyboard.
This is an interesting feature for gamers, who [...]

Intel SSDs will have a read speed of 240MB/sec and a write speed of 170MB/s
Today the SSD market is not that big. Many consumers aren’t willing to spend the significant price premium over a standard hard drive to get the benefits of an SSD. Some businesses, however, realize the potential of the SSD in [...]

IBM continues its march towards creating an optical computer with another breakthrough.
IBM is among several companies betting big on optical computing as the next big thing to replace traditional electricity based computing. Optical computing is seen as a stepping stone for even more advanced computing technologies such as quantum computing.

In order to build a [...]

For those responsible for introducing the system tri-core AMD this week

Workplans AMD indicate Dell and Hewlett-Packard will present low-end computers based on the triple-core AMD phenomenal this week.

Dell OptiPlex computers, aimed at the sub-$ 600 market, will be the first to receive the new treatment triple nucleus. HP Pavilion desktop will shortly thereafter [...]

Group promoting HD DVD offers little resistance to the latest victories Blu-ray

The HD DVD promotion group suffered two crippling blows yesterday. Early Monday morning, Netflix announced it would become exclusive Blu-ray line with respect to high-definition movies for rent.
Monday afternoon, Best Buy announced that, while not entirely fall HD DVD, which put more [...]

Mtron cranks high capacity 1.8 “SSD

While companies like BiTMICRO like dancing in the high-end exotic 416GB, 832GB and 1.6TB solid state drives (SSDs), Mtron is looking to progress from mere mortals.
Mtron announced completed the development of its single-level cell (SLC) 1.8 “SSD provides a top speed of reading and writing 120MB/sec maximum 100MB/sec. [...]

Universal Studios opens at the Blu-ray Disc following defeat HD DVD

In case there was any doubt about the end of HD DVD, Universal Studios Home Entertainment told the press today that it will begin releasing its movies on Blu-ray Disc.
“The way for the widespread adoption of next generation platform, has finally become clear. [...]

Bluetooth SIG working in the Bluetooth specification allows to piggyback onto Wi-Fi

Mobile phones, as Apple iPhone, and several BlackBerry models typically feature both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connection. These two protocols work independently of each other while the handset is in operation.
The Bluetooth SIG today announced a new method for speeding up the Bluetooth [...]

Sony $ 200 million in bets on the big screen OLED TVs

LCD TV sales are booming thanks to the digital transition in the United States. With incredible adoption rates, the prices are the manufacturers of LCD and plumetting increase production to meet the demands of consumers.
Sony is looking to the future of the [...]

Sabotage has not been ruled out as the cause of the five submarine cables cut in the Middle East

Almost a month has passed but there is still very little information about what caused the rupture of five submarine cables and the entire Middle East.
Sami al-Murshed, chairman of the International Telecommunication Union said, “We [...]