Category Archives: Systems
Microsoft killed jaw-dropping dual-screen Courier tablet
Still disappointed that Microsoft killed off their jaw-dropping dual-screen Courier tablet? A new company called Kno wants to finish what Microsoft started. Meet the Kno, a dual-screen tablet / e-reader that sandwiches two surprisingly large fourteen-inch touchscreens together on a … Continue reading
e-mail worm called VBMania
A new e-mail virus that promises access to free sex films is wrecking some of the biggest businesses across the world. The ‘trojan’ virus with the subject ‘Here you have’ is filling inboxes with multiple e-mails after infecting users’ address … Continue reading
Ipad killers
AT IFA 2010 IN BERLIN J K Shin, the president of Samsung’s mobile telecommunications business confidently told the audience at the Galaxy Tab launch event, “Between smartphones and PCs the tablet market is going to grow very quickly.“ That might … Continue reading
New version of 3DCS Analyst Stand Alone
Dimensional Control Systems (DCS) is releasing two new versions of its 3DCS tolerance analysis software with enhancements that further streamline processes for users. 3DCS SA 7.1.0.0 simplifies the CAD translation process for users of all CAD systems, while 3DCS CAA … Continue reading
Solar power: Brighter long-term investment outlook
With utilities adopting standards to increase the amount of solargenerated electricity in coming years, the US could bolster its presence in the global solar-power market. The quickening growth pace could present attractive opportunities for investors, according to some professionals. At … Continue reading
Robust quality estimator RQE to replace Gas Chromatograph
A method is disclosed for collecting and processing raw process data such as pressure and temperature. The method includes processing the raw data through a process model to obtain a prediction of the process quality; processing this prediction through two … Continue reading
Deadline for BlackBerry maker Research
The new technology being offered by BlackBerry to intercept its messenger services is likely to be put to test tomorrow when makers of the smartphone meet officials of security agencies to address their security related concerns. Keeping its promise, Research … Continue reading
The MacBook Air Windows-based mini-notebooks
The MacBook Air, despite its ultra-thin, eye-grabbing design, has never been one of Apple’s top draws. Too pricey for mainstream buyers–even after the Apple lowered the introductory price from $1800 to $1500–the oh-so-stylish portable has become the anorexic black sheep … Continue reading
Ice asteroid found, may reveal how water came to Earth
Astronomers have for the first time detected ice and organic compounds on an asteroid, a pair of landmark studies says. The discovery bolsters the theory that comets and asteroids crashing into Earth nearly four billion years ago seeded the planet … Continue reading
McAfee users were hit by the update
McAfee has apologized for its anti-virus update that took down Windows XP computers around the world, but says it affected a small percentage of its customers. Source: Wikipedia A statement issued by a McAfee spokesman says that less than .005% … Continue reading
Security update that crashed perhaps tens of thousands of PCs across the globe
McAfee said Thursday it was trying to determine how it bungled a security update that crashed perhaps tens of thousands of PCs across the globe. Source: Wikipedia Computers from Australia and Kentucky to the United Kingdom began freezing up late … Continue reading
McAfee Anti-Virus Update Breaks Thousands Of PCs
If you’ve read any of our recent mobile reviews, you’d know that we’re no fans of pre-installed security/anti-virus software. Too often, these suits are nagging, and they generally bog down a system that would otherwise run far faster. We have … Continue reading
Install ballast water treatment systems
Norwegian company OptiMarin says that since the beginning of 2010 it has received a total of eight orders for its ballast water treatment system. The orders for the type approved OptiMarin ballast system have been placed by major shipyards on … Continue reading
G temperature control valve
The AMOT GG valve has been specified as the new lubricating oil temperature control valve for the Siemens range of SGT-600/700/800 gas turbines. The latest version of the classic type G temperature control valve, the GG matches the surrounding pipework … Continue reading
