Archive for the 'Tech' Category
Friday, December 22nd, 2006
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are an allotrope of carbon. They take the form of cylindrical carbon molecules and have novel properties that make them potentially useful in a wide variety of applications in nanotechnology, electronics, optics and other fields of materials science.
They exhibit extraordinary strength and unique electrical properties, and are efficient conductors of heat. [Wikipedia]
Early [...]
Posted in Carbon NanoTube, Tech
Thursday, December 21st, 2006
Microsoft has been testing Vista’s defenses to the top malware threats as reported by Sophos on November 30. According to Microsoft’s Jim Allchin, Vista was immune to all ten of the malware threats during testing, while using a clean install of Windows Vista with no third-party security applications installed.
When using Outlook or third-party email applications [...]
Posted in Laptop/Desktop PC, Microsoft Windows, Tech
Wednesday, December 20th, 2006
Samsung Electronics has launched the world’s first mobile phone SCH-V960 with an optical joystick that they claimed may revolutionize the way users interact with the menu and user interface of mobile handsets. Users utilize the optical joystick key by moving a cursor with their finger to navigate through the menu, similar to a mouse on [...]
Posted in Tech
Wednesday, December 20th, 2006
Quiet PC aficionados rejoice as PowerColor is expected to release two passive-cooled graphics cards in Q1’2007. The new passive-cooled graphics cards are based on AMD’s ATI Radeon X1950 Pro and X1950XT.
Cooling the ATI Radeon X1950 Pro and X1950XT is a cooler designed by Arctic Cooling. The cooler occupies an adjacent slot below the physical graphics [...]
Posted in Hardware
Tuesday, December 12th, 2006
Recently, Fujitsu had launched the MHX2300BT series of mobile hard disk drives feature of 250GB and 300GB and this is the the first 2.5″ PMR hard disk drives in the industry to attain these high levels of capacity.
Engineered using perpendicular magnetic recording technology (PMR), which is essential to achieving the increased capacity per platter, the [...]
Posted in Hardware
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