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Electric car goes 623 miles on single charge

Posted by oldruru on June 7, 2010 at 12:54 AM Comments comments (0)


A car group in Tokyo recently drove an electric car 1,003.184 kilometers (about 623 miles) on a single charge, breaking its own record for greatest distance traveled without recharging.

The Japan Electric Vehicle Club has asked Guinness World Records to certify the event, held at a track in Shimotsuma, Ibaraki Prefecture, last month.

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Inside Google TV beats a unique Intel chip

Posted by oldruru on June 7, 2010 at 12:49 AM Comments comments (0)

The silicon powering the Google TV technology is a window on Intel's future and an affirmation of its new credo: integrate, integrate, integrate.

The CE4100 is a system-on-a-chip, or SOC, which essentially means all of the various features of a computing device are packed onto one piece of silicon. Intel historically has not focused on this kind of hi...

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Intel to lay out supercomputing chip plans

Posted by oldruru on June 7, 2010 at 12:46 AM Comments comments (0)

Intel on Tuesday provided more color to its plans for supercomputing chips that would eventually compete with offerings from Nvidia. Intel said it will provide further details next week at a supercomputing conference. In the wake of Intel's cancelation of the "Larrabee" graphics chip project in December of last year, Intel is now focusing on an analogous project targete...

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China supercomputer design points to future speed kings by Brooke Crothers

Posted by oldruru on June 7, 2010 at 12:34 AM Comments comments (0)

a professor at University of Tennessee's department of electrical engineering, says graphics chips will be used increasingly in supercomputers to boost performance.

(Credit:University of Tennessee)


China has muscled int...

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Mozilla shows Firefox on dialog box diet

Posted by oldruru on June 7, 2010 at 12:28 AM Comments comments (0)

the venerable dialog box, long a staple of software design, faces extinction or at least endangered-species status inFirefox.Mozilla designer Stephen Horlander has published Firefox interface mock-ups that illustrate how the browser could look with some options set through a preferences tab rather than through a preferences dialog box.

The designs are experimental, but some of the work is proceeding already. For example, Firefox's new interface for managing add-ons uses this "in-content...

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Chrome gets Google's new video tech by Seth Rosenblatt * 10 comments

Posted by oldruru on June 7, 2010 at 12:24 AM Comments comments (0)

News via cnet.com

The developer's build of Google's Chrome browser now includes WebM, the open-source and royalty-free video technology that allows browsers to use cutting-edge streaming-video features without publishers paying a dime.

In the new Chrome dev released Thursday for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Google has baked in support for the VP8- and Ogg Vorbis-powered, next-generation WebM codec.

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Malware found lurking in apps for Windows Mobile

Posted by oldruru on June 7, 2010 at 12:20 AM Comments comments (0)



Scammers are distributing apps for Windows Mobile-based smartphones that have malware hidden inside that makes calls to premium-rate numbers across the globe, racking up expensive bills unbeknownst to the phone's owner, a mobile security firm said on Friday.

The apps--3D Anti-Terrorist game, PDA Poker Art, and Codec pack for Windows ...

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Windows For Linux?

Posted by oldruru on June 7, 2010 at 12:12 AM Comments comments (0)

Windows for Linux



news via cnet.com


Windows are open! (How ironic is that statement?) Yes, Windows is still the de facto norm, but users are more willing to try alternatives. Whether it's Linux's perfect storm of op...

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HTC HERO SPECS

Posted by oldruru on May 27, 2010 at 12:24 AM Comments comments (0)


HTC Hero Specs - HTC Smartphone Wiki

Brand: Sprint

Browse Sprint devices Manufacturer: High Tech Computer

Browse all devices manufactured by High Tech Computer Hardware+Designer: High Tech Computer Expected+

Release_Date: October, 2009 Physica...

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HTC EVO 4G Android Phone

Posted by oldruru on May 27, 2010 at 12:09 AM Comments comments (0)

HTC EVO

HTC HERO 2 Should have simular specs



Some of the specs that instantly make the HTC EVO *THE* Android sensation of the moment:

  • 4G connectivity
  • 4.3-inch display
  • 8MP Camera with flash
  • 1.3MP front-...
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