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Friday, January 25, 2008

IBM Rains On iPhone, Lotus Notes Parade

IBM clarifies that it is not releasing LotusNotes for the iPhone at its upcoming LotusSphere conference

www.dailytech.com

Saturday, January 19, 2008

Windows Server 2008 Developer Center now on MSDN

The Windows Server 2008 MSDN Development Center has launched. This site is actively being updated to reflect the latest developer news on Windows Server 2008 as well to include links to all the greatest resources you can find out there. So if you haven’t already, make sure to stop by and see what is going on.

www.neowin.net

New attack code crashes Windows XP and Vista

Security researchers have released attack code that will crash Windows XP and Vista PCs that are susceptible to a recently patched bug in the operating system. The code was released yesterday to security professionals who use Immunity's Canvas computer security testing software. It causes the Windows system to crash but does not let the attacker run malicious software on the victim's system. It is not available to the general public.

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Is Microsoft Cracking Down on DVD Ripping?

Is Microsoft trying to thwart DVD-ripping on PCs using Windows Vista with the new beta of Vista Service Pack 1? As I tested the public beta release of Vista SP1, I noticed the update crippled a popular DVD cracking program called DVD43. DVD43 is a free utility that disables a DVD's Content Scramble System (CSS) copy protection technology. Once a DVD's copy protection is disabled, you can copy its content using one of several third-party programs. You may be using DVD43 and not realize it, because it often is the engine of other ripping programs.

www.neowin.net

AMD Tests 45nm Microprocessors, Plans Revenue Shipments in 2008

Advanced Micro Devices said during a conference call with financial analysts that it was pleased to receive and test its 45nm quad-core central processing units (CPUs). Despite of doubts by analysts and observers, the world’s second largest maker of x86 microprocessors is on track to release its chips made using 45nm process technology in 2008.

www.xbitlabs.com

Qimonda Delivers First XDR Samples to Clients

Qimonda AG, a leading producer of various memory products, said this week it had begun to deliver samples of its XDR memory chips to undisclosed customers. As a result, Qimonda became the third supplier in the world to manufacture XDR, which is mainly used in Sony’s PlayStation 3 and some other devices.

www.xbitlabs.com

Meet Intel Wolfdale: Core 2 Duo E8500, E8400 and E8200 Processors Review

These days Intel refreshes their dual-core Core 2 Duo processor lineup. The new CPUs manufactured with 45nm process boast a lot of advantages compared to their predecessors. We would like to offer you our extensive write-up about them...

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