That something is called…. Nehalem. Yeah that’s right, Intel’s new processor, codenamed “Nehalem”, is coming out this month. The Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) has apparently ended and there is a slew of reviews across the internetwebs discussing the new chip. I skimmed or even read several of them trying to get the lowdown on this new … Continued
Alert for all my WiFi buddies
I’ve got some security advice for both of my readers out there. This only applies to you if you browse on unsecured wifi networks like at a Starbucks, Panera, or if you steal your neighbor’s wifi. I’m not trying to be an alarmist or anything… but read on if you use public wifi. Now i … Continued
BSG Computer Case
I have now officially seen everything. Somebody built a computer case in the them of Battlestar Galactica. On the one hand, I fully respect the time, commitment, and artistic chutzpah need to do something like this. I also fully respect the tech know-how (on several different levels) to get all those mini LCDs working. On … Continued
Hadrons in the house!
You might remember my words of caution a few months back when I first heard of the Large Hadron Collider. As usual, nobody listens to me. So they went ahead and did it. And we’re still here. Sci-fi’s DVice website has an awesome photo gallery of the Large Hadron Collider, and I must say it … Continued
OoOoOo Shiny!
Hey look! It’s Chrome. By Google. Google today launched a new open source browser. I first saw this on the Vista x64 forums here. Apparently, the idea is to take the best of the browsers, leave out the worst and make a browser with the intent to run all the rich media apps out there … Continued