Search results

  1. iGary

    For BlueGears Fans (new home theatre PC audio card)

    HT computers are not exactly down my alley, though, I do find them interesting. In any case (ahem... one with PCI slots), BlueGears recently released an "ultimate" HTPC audio card. Merc likes BlueGears' earlier audio cards, which I believe he nominated as having the...
  2. iGary

    ALERT: QuickTime Holes Patched, V7.0.4 Available

    Impact: Viewing a maliciously-crafted TGA image may result in arbitrary code execution... Impact: A maliciously-crafted QTIF image may result in arbitrary code execution... Impact: A maliciously-crafted GIF image may result in arbitrary code execution... Impact: A maliciously-crafted media...
  3. iGary

    zAPPLE PREDICTIONS

    From the Macworld show today: New Intel-based Macintosh notebooks now and in the near future, then desktops and servers later in the year -- pretty much already known for a while. More new iPod models -- predictable. My Apple predictions have not come true so far, at least not yet. For...
  4. iGary

    NEWZ: An End To Wardriving, Wi-Fi Snooperz, Leeches?

    Distance detection may help secure Wi-Fi Intel Corp. is developing a way to locate a Wi-Fi user by timing how long it takes for packets to travel to and from a wireless access point, which could prevent users outside a house or office from accessing a Wi-Fi network indoors...
  5. iGary

    Driver Cleaner (Good, Not-So-Good, Otherwise?)

    Anybody here use Driver Cleaner or Driver Cleaner Pro? Does it work as advertised? ...Driver Cleaner Professional Editon is a program which helps you to remove parts of drivers that are left after uninstalling the old drivers. The program is for ATI, nVidia, Creative, Realtek, SIS, 3Dfx...
  6. iGary

    NEWZ: Motorola Builds Prototype With LCD Killer Technology

    NED Display technology could be the beginning of the end of LED technology... Among favorable attributes of Motorola's new displays: They're bright enough to be seen in daylight, they respond as quickly as CRTs, their colors are almost as good as CRTs and they can be viewed from a wide range...
  7. iGary

    NEWZ: Samsung Now Supporting NCQ & SATA II

    2nd Generation of new interface – SATA 3.0 Gb/s Samsung Electronics, #1 Semiconductor Maker and worldwide digital information technology Leader, announced SpinPoint P80 series / P120 series with company's first Native Serial ATA interface. New SpinPoint series with Native SATA supports SATA...
  8. iGary

    More SAS Product Details Emerge

    Details beginning to emerge about LSI Logic Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) host adapters, including product literature in PDF format covering the SAS3442X, SAS3080X, and SAS3800X models: http://www.lsilogic.com/products/sas_hbas/index.html Performance LSI Logic SAS HBAs transfer data at...
  9. iGary

    [NEWZ] MS iSCSI Initiator V2.0 Will Add New Features

    ...multi-pathing for one (finally!), so that you can do load balancing and failover (high availability). iSCSI will be fully native in Longhorn: http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid5_gci1070615,00.html?track=NL-52&ad=508286USCA
  10. iGary

    "The Inner World of the Hard Drive" (chuckle)

    Here's one for the abecedarians out there: ...a point close to the outer track is moving at roughly 48 miles per hour. ...But that's not the most amazing part. Each hard drive consists of one or more platters, called the substrate...
  11. iGary

    Roadway Traffic Websites

    http://traffic.houstontranstar.org/layers/ http://www.gcmtravel.com/gcm/maps_chicago.jsp http://trafficinfo.lacity.org/ http://www.boston.com/traffic/
  12. iGary

    Pick An Avatar For Mubs

    Mubs, you need an avatar. Here are 4 possibilities:
  13. iGary

    NEWS: LSI Logic Gets WHQL On It's Upcoming SAS HBA

    LSI Logic Achieves Industry's First Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Windows Qualification ...is the first to qualify a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) component, a PCI-X to 4-port SAS Host Bus Adapter (HBA) based on the LSISAS1064 controller, for Microsoft's "Designed for Windows Server 2003" logo (...
  14. iGary

    NEWZ: MS Plans Free Anti-Spyware Program

    ...Microsoft will give away software to battle spyware, adware and other privacy-invading pests, company co-founder Bill Gates said Tuesday... As for MS Anti-Virus: ...Gates also announced Microsoft will have by year's end a product to combat viruses and worms, though he offered no...
  15. iGary

    NEWZ: Yummy SAS-sy Prognosticatations

    http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=98123&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=665609&highlight=
  16. iGary

    NEWZ: The Emerging Market For Automotive Hard Drives

    http://www.seagate.com/newsinfo/newsroom/success/D2g37.html
  17. iGary

    Panasonic DMR-E55S DVD-RAM Recorder for Television

    If I were a big television watcher (I'm not by a long shot), I would probably prefer a "non-tape" video recorder based on a hard drive. However, I've been noticing a DVD-RAM-based recorder from Panasonic in recent times that could looks as if it could handily do the job of both a DVD-R and...
  18. iGary

    More Hard Drive Vendor Consilidation On Horizon ?

    ...The most popular candidates include Samsung Electronics, the smallest player in commodity drives; Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. (TAIS), whose commitment to the drive industry some called questionable; Maxtor Corp., which has been late to enter the 2.5-inch drive market; and Fujitsu...
  19. iGary

    I GOT MONO !

    ...er Project Mono http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=7547
  20. iGary

    [NEWZ] TV Notebook / Notebook TV Computer

    Kinda makes you wonder why it wasn't done before (TV without booting up anything)... http://apnews.myway.com//article/20040713/D83Q6THO1.html
  21. iGary

    Bowled Over By Cereal Attached SCSI

    SAS is getting closer! So, sometime this year you will be able to plug yer SAS and SATA hard drives (along with SATA opticals and whatnot) into a high performance SAS controller...
  22. iGary

    [NEW PRODUKT NEWZ:] NetCell 64-Bit RAID

    ...single-chip 64-bit multi-disk storage acceleration technology for a new type of high-performance yet economical desktop RAID... ...SyncRAID technology doubles the performance of traditional enterprise-class RAID systems by eliminating the read-modify-write bottleneck traditionally required...
  23. iGary

    3D Viewing Monitors (No Spectacles Required)

    The StereoGraphics SynthaGram™ Glasses-Free 3DTM monitor provides extremely clear, bright, and crisp Stereo3D still and moving images, without the use of special eyewear. The SynthaGram monitor is especially suited for wide-angle electronic 3D signage and exhibits in public spaces such as...
  24. iGary

    Quill Mouse

    http://www.quillmouse.com/
  25. iGary

    LSI Logic and Hitachi: SA-SCSI Buddies!

    Hitachi and LSI Logic to accelerate delivery of Serial Attached SCSI Milpitas and San Jose, Calif. - March 25, 2003 - LSI Logic's Storage Standard Products division and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies today announced plans to coordinate their respective product development efforts to speed...
  26. iGary

    Seagate and Best Buy: SATA Buddies!

    SEAGATE AND BEST BUY FIRST TO OFFER SERIAL ATA HARD DRIVE IN RETAIL A first for retail consumers: easier integration, faster data handling, improved reliability SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.—24 March 2003— Seagate, the world's leading hard drive maker, and Best Buy, one of the nation's leading...
Top