Mellanox VMA 6.0 juices high freaky trading

Mellanox VMA 6.0 juices high freaky trading


Mellanox VMA 6.0 juices high freaky trading

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 02:59 PM PST

Making Linux sit up and make money

If you use Connect-X host bus adapters from Mellanox Technologies for your Ethernet or InfiniBand networks and you use Linux, then there's a turbo boost mode available for $300 per server.…

OLPC shows off XO 3 tablet running Android or Linux

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 02:50 PM PST

Confirms spring shipments of XO 1.75 laptop

CES 2012  One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) has been showing off the first models of its XO 3 tablet at the Consumers Electronics Show in Las Vegas.…

Huawei uncloaks sleek, slim, sexy smartphones

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 02:23 PM PST

'World's slimmest' handset - iPhone killer?

CES 2012  Chinese telecom giant Huawei has unveiled a pair of high-end Android smartphones, including one that it dubs "the world's slimmest smartphone" – and at a mere 6.68mm, it's a skinny li'l fellow, indeed.…

Brocade sale rumours bursting out

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 01:52 PM PST

All over the street

Based on a Reuters report, rumours of Brocade shopping itself to private equity buyers are pouring onto the net.…

Apple, RIM deny claims of data backdoor for Indian government

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 01:45 PM PST

Symantec hackers claim intelligence memo shows secret deal

Updated  Apple and RIM have denied providing the Indian government with backdoor access to customers' data, after the release of a memo that appears to suggest that they and Nokia did a deal in exchange for access to the Indian smartphone market.…

NextDC starts datacentre work in Perth

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 12:56 PM PST

Eyes the resource and cloud sectors

West Australian mining and resource companies, cloud service providers, and government agencies are in the sites of ambitious datacentre operator NextDC which has received the green light for its Perth data centre operation.…

Intel demos transparent-lid hybrid PC

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 12:34 PM PST

Tablet-cum-notebook with a 'very strange name'

CES 2012  Intel has developed a concept tablet-cum-notebook PC, dubbed Nikiski, that uses a full-width, two-sided transparent touchpad that allows you to view and interact with half of the notebook's display when the clamshell is closed.…

Asus updates netbook line with Intel, AMD chippery

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 12:20 PM PST

Small, cheap computers show Flare

Sony outs Xperia Ion

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:50 AM PST

Yes, 'Ericsson' now banished from maker's moniker

Netgear debuts first next-gen powerline network kit

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:29 AM PST

IEEE 1901 adaptor launched

Ex-Intel engineer now AMD strategy chief

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 10:34 AM PST

Girding loins for battle with Chipzilla

The new AMD CEO Rory Read is getting close to building the executive team that he intends to take into battle against archrival Intel with the appointment of Rajan Naik as senior vice president and chief strategy officer.…

Apple patent stashes passwords in chargers

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 10:33 AM PST

Forgot your login? Your power adapter will spill the beans

Apple has filed a patent on a power adapter that helps users to get back forgotten passwords.…

Phone maker punts AA-powered blower

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 10:07 AM PST

15 years battery life, apparently

Ubuntu Linux shop reveals 'TV for human beings'

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 10:01 AM PST

Penguin programming-on-the go

CES 2012  Canonical is pitching a TV-of-the-future concept maximising its touch-based Linux distro and Ubuntu cloud.…

802.11n Wi-Fi uploaded to SD card spec

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 09:57 AM PST

Wireless pic transfers for your camera

HP sneaks out printer firebomb firmware security fix

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 09:42 AM PST

Says no one has blown up any LaserJets

HP has quietly patched a serious security vulnerability that had left its LaserJet printers open to attack by net villains.…

LG calls up 720p IPS screen smartphone for Verizon

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 09:27 AM PST

Nitro by any other name

Mr SANRAD, bring me a flash dream, sings OCZ

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 09:21 AM PST

NAND virtualiser bought by storage biz for $15m

Sleepless flash drive supplier OCZ, known for constantly spraying out new products, has gone and bought SANRAD for its virtualised server flash cache usage software.…

Canon focuses on compact snapper spruce-up

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 09:14 AM PST

PowerShot X1 hits the G spot?

Is Amazon cooking up cloudy big data service?

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 09:02 AM PST

More than Elastic MapReduce

There's speculation and scuttlebutt that cloud computing juggernaut Amazon is pondering fluffing up a big data crunching service as part of its Amazon Web Services subsidiary.…

Ford unwraps '2013 Mondeo'

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 08:47 AM PST

Fusion line-up includes Energi e-car

Nuclear Mars tank prepares for 8-thruster dance

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 08:42 AM PST

MSL's engines fire up in choreographed sequence in push for Mars

The Mars Science Laboratory, the "nuclear-powered robot laser tank" carrying NASA's shiny new rover, Curiosity, is due to fire its engine in two days' time for the biggest manoeuvre on its trip to the Red Planet.…

Nokia gets another OS

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 08:19 AM PST

Norwegian acquisition for touch screen phones

Nokia has gone out and bought itself another operating system. It has snapped up the privately-held Norwegian company Smarterphone, which licenses a touchscreen featurephone OS, for an undisclosed sum. The company describes its eponymous platform (now up to version 3.0) as competing in the market of $25 to $75.…

HMV faces the music after crap Christmas

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 08:04 AM PST

But CEO insists gadget store facelift is working

British High Street store HMV will inch away from CD and DVD retail and re-angle itself as a gadget seller, it announced today after another disappointing Christmas performance.…

Nexenta trashes Win8 Storage Spaces

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 07:43 AM PST

Good for baby pics, but ain't enterprise-class, says rival

Nexenta has scoffed at Microsoft's self-healing Storage Spaces, which is billed as a means of creating and managing pooled virtual drives on Windows 8.…

Google accused of meddling with S Korean probe

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 07:19 AM PST

Search giant refutes anti-competition officials' claims of missing files

Google has been accused of methodically interfering with an anti-competition investigation into Android by South Korea's Fair Trade Commission.…

Smart meter SSL screw-up exposes punters' TV habits

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 07:03 AM PST

Also showed researchers WHETHER OR NOT THEY WERE HOME

White-hat hackers have exposed the privacy shortcomings of smart meter technology.…

Lovefilm knocks a pound off streaming sub

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 06:51 AM PST

Netflix countering tactic

Did Vatican commit Cardinal sin over Wikipedia bios?

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 06:42 AM PST

Murder, adultery, asses... nothing here about plagiarism though

The Vatican has once again declared "blessed are the freetards" by justifying the appointment of 22 new cardinals with a raft of backup material culled from Wikipedia.…

Chrome beta promises super-fast URL loads

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 06:19 AM PST

Beat it... if you can

Chrome 17 has hit beta with the promise Google's browser will start loading web pages before you've completed the URL.…

Angry iPhone users bring antitrust class action against Apple

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 06:01 AM PST

New suit argues AT&T tie-in and App Store are anticompetitive

Four American iPhone users have launched a class action suit against Apple over its exclusive deals with carriers in the country and the way it runs the App Store.…

Elgato readies Thunderbolt-fed external SSD

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 05:48 AM PST

Fast, but expensive

File stroker AutoVirt ascends into the clouds - in a bad way

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 05:39 AM PST

Document virtualiser is no more

AutoVirt is now like Monty Python's Norwegian Blue parrot: bereft of life, it rests in peace. If it wasn't nailed to its perch it'd be pushing up the daisies.…

Facebook VERY SLOWLY rolls out Timeline

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 05:22 AM PST

As privacy outfit bangs on FTC door again

Facebook isn't in any great hurry to update its users with the company's "frictionless sharing" feature Timeline, despite boss Mark Zuckerberg enthusiastically announcing it in September 2011.…

Marvell updates hybrid NAND/disk controller

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 05:03 AM PST

Second piece of NAND chippery

Hot on the heels of its 9145 PCIe flash controller component, Marvell is launching a new controller to make building hybrid drives, spinning disk plus NAND flash, a lot easier.…

How not to steer a business

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 04:44 AM PST

Lessons from the bankers

Broadcast  The mainstream media generally portrays the financial services industry as being in a total mess, with customers failing to be served and management often apparently serving themselves.…

Acer unveils 'world's thinnest' Ultrabook

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 04:39 AM PST

First Windows laptop with Thunderbolt

1TB USB stick shoved into Swiss Army knife

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 04:33 AM PST

Cutting edge solid state blade, but where's the tiny useless nail file?

CES 2012  Victorinox is making a Swiss Army penknife with a 1TB USB stick inside it, claiming it's the world's highest USB stick capacity.…

Lenovo primed with keyboard-connectable tablet

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 04:24 AM PST

Inspired by Asus?

How's Cameron's favourite Shoreditch startup doing? Oh.

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 04:16 AM PST

Last.fm scrobbled deeper into debt

If Cameron and his Number 10 advisors are to believed, the future of the British economy powered by Shoreditch web startups is going to be so bright, we'll all need sunglasses. The Conservatives have sought to promote Old Street's webtastic firms as epitomes of entrepreneurship.…

Archos G9 101 8GB Android tablet

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 04:00 AM PST

The cheapest 10in Honeycomb fondleslab?

Lenovo outs Ice Cream Sarnie telly

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 03:51 AM PST

Dual-core Google goggle-box

SEVENTY-FIVE wirelessly charged devices will demo at CES

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 03:47 AM PST

If we built it, will they come?

CES 2012  Seventy-five new devices featuring wireless charging will be demonstrated over the next week, with Motorola joining the effort to push the technology over the tipping point.…

iPhone demand strong months after 4S release

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 03:32 AM PST

Smartphone buying survey shows Samsung on the rise

BSkyB nabs stake in telly babble app biz Zeebox

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 03:31 AM PST

Multi-million pound tie-up to study viewing habits

BSkyB has taken a 10 per cent equity stake in social telly chitchat app Zeebox.…

HDS joins string of disk floggers hiking drive prices

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 03:14 AM PST

'Temporary' increase after deadly Thailand flooding

All mainstream disk array suppliers seem to be raising prices. Here's what Hitachi Data Systems, the latest one to do so, says:…

Acer intros skinny 15in notebook

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 02:59 AM PST

Big screen, thin chassis

Mars rover seeks perfect suntan spot to survive winter

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 02:58 AM PST

Opportunity's solar panels get juiced up on Greeley Haven slopes

NASA's ageing Mars exploration rover Opportunity is heading for Greeley Haven for the winter - a site with a sun-facing slope to catch the meagre rays of our star on its solar panels.…

Microsoft's veteran server and tools chief punches eject

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 02:49 AM PST

Office man steps in

The veteran running the business side of Microsoft's Windows server and tools software is leaving after 16 years.…

Urban Wi-Fi is back... in Westminster and Kensington

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 02:23 AM PST

Made in Chelsea gets wireless blanket

O2 will be providing blanket Wi-Fi coverage on behalf of Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea, installed into street furniture and providing free connectivity to residents and visitors.…

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