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Jun30
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Netgear today announced the launch of the Open Source Wireless-G Router (WGR614L), a full-featured wireless router designed to serve as a reliable, high-performance platform to support a wide variety of applications created by the open source community. The high-performance WGR614L, which is “Works with Windows Vista” certified, features a 240 MHz MIPS32 CPU core with 16 KB of instruction cache, 16 KB of data cache, 1 KB of pre-fetch cache, and incorporates 4 MB of flash memory and 16 MB of RAM. In addition to an external 2 dBi antenna, the WGR614L integrates a second internal diversity antenna to provide enhanced performance and range. The router supports free open source Linux-based Tomato and DD-WRT firmware and will soon support OpenWRT. The WGR614L is supported by a dedicated open source router community, www.myopenrouter.com, which provides open source firmware downloads, forums, blogs, articles, source code, and user guides, and provides users with dedicated and responsive support by open source experts. The Netgear Open Source Wireless-G Router (WGR614L), which features one 10/100 Internet WAN port and a four-port 10/100 LAN switch, incorporates an 802.11g access point to support wireless connectivity at speeds of up to 54 Mbps. The WGR614L supports static and dynamic routing with TCP/IP, VPN pass-through (IPSec, L2TP), NAT, PPTP, PPPoE, DHCP (client and server), and Bigpond. A Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall protects the network from intruders, and the wireless connection is secured with support for 40-, 128- and 152-bit WEP encryption, Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), WPA2-PSK, and Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Additional security features include: Exposed Host (DMZ), MAC address authentication, URL content filtering, logs and e-mail alerts of Internet activity. The router retails for only $69. Press release
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Jun30
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Antec has just launched the new 850W and 650W Signature Series PSUs. Antec's latest units respect the power regulation and have 80 Plus-certified efficiency levels. The PSUs sport also noise reduction features, which makes them perfect choices for enthusiasts. The...
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Today Microsoft has discontinued the sales of the popular Windows XP. The OS won't be available in most areas, but some companies still can install XP until Feb. 1, 2009. Furthermore the option of downgrade from Vista Business or Ultimate...
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Jun29
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A news coming from a notebook forum says that the new Sony Vaio series were seen at Circuit City. The guy's from the forum have backed-up the files (the pages from Circuit City), so apparently the rumor is true.You can...
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Jun27
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Linksys is now supporting router setup for Mac OS X v10.4 and higher users with its Linksys EasyLink Advisor (LELA) Setup Wizard. LELA helps take away the hassle and complexity of setting up a router by using simple easy-to-understand terminology...
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Jun26
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AMD announced yesterday two first for the company in the visual computing field. The former is the launch of the first teraFLOPS graphics card, the ATI Radeon HD 4850, and latter is the launch of the first graphics card featuring...
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Jun25
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ASUS launched the ASUS ROG Maximus II Formula motherboard. It is based on the Intel P45/ICH10R chipset and features ASUS-exclusive SupremeFX X-Fi sound card. The cutting-edge motherboard equips the gamers with performance and features needed to have an ultimate gaming...
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Jun24
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Amsterdam is the first city in Europe that gets a commercial WiMax network. The mobile version of the Wimax standard to allow users to surf the Web at high speeds while on the move. The operator, Worldmax, covered the city...
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Jun23
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Wester Digital has recently introduced its new line of Raid Edition 3 (RE3) enterprise drives. The new RE3 drives were build upon their RE2 predecessors with higher speeds and better reliability. The drives have the same 7,200-RPM spindle speeds, 16MB...
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Jun22
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On June 17th, Mozilla has released the official version of Firefox 3. The PR team from Mozilla has organized a great launch by creating a special website called www.spreadfirefox.com. They try to get into Guinness Book for the most downloaded...
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Jun21
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Recently the WiMax Forum has certified 10 mobile WiMax products. The manufacturers received the "WiMax Forum Certified Seal of Approval" for four base stations, from Alvarion, Motorola, Samsung, and Sequans and for mobile modules from Intel, Samsung, Beceem, Airspan and...
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Jun20
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The WiMax technology provides wireless data over long distances, allowing faster Internet downloads while on the move. On the other hand, Wi-Fi works only near a transmitter. The WiMax technology has been tested, and it should take off this year....
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Jun19
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NVIDIA has introduced its new family of GeForce GTX 200 graphics processors (GPUs)—which includes the GeForce GTX 280 and GeForce GTX 260 GPUs. The two GPUs bring an impressive performance for today's market. With these innovative GPUs, the visual computing...
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Jun18
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Tremendous growth in the sub-notebook, thin-and-light mobile PC category has brought 1.8-inch HDDs to the forefront of small form factor computing. Toshiba, which is a leading manufacturer of storage solutions has announced its new high-capacity series of SATA 1.8-inch HDDs....
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Jun17
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The problem point out by TrustedSource blog indicates a new trojan that endangers our computers. It is a clone of the DNSChanger trojan and was discovered in-the-wild last week.The trojan hacks the routers that use the basic access authentication process....
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Jun14
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It came to my mind several times, but I never established an useful list. However, the guys from ExtremePC have done that and I must say they published some great advices about free programs and sharewares. The list is very...
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Jun13
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Intel has released some information regarding the rumors about the company's implications in developing the USB 3.0. First of all, Intel announced that USB 3.0 is not an Intel specification. It is being developed by the USB 3.0 Promoter Group...
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Jun12
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Apple has announced at the Worldwide Developers Conference the Mac OS X Snow Leopard, the next major version of the world’s most advanced operating system. The OS is scheduled to ship next year. The new Snow Leopard is optimized for...
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Jun10
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Asus has announced the Xonar HDAV1.3 sound card which boasts HDMI 1.3a compatibility and a "Splendid HD" video processor. The company says the chip is able to enhance colors and edges for high-definition video, reduces flicker, and even "recovers clarity"...
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Jun 9
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Although it was expected to be announced at Apple's WWDC, iPhone 3G has get the press attention. The 3G version is scheduled for launch on July 11th. It features 3G wireless technology, GPS mapping, support for enterprise features like Microsoft...
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Jun 6
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Seagate introduced the Savvio 10K.3 hard drive – the world’s highest-capacity, small form factor 2.5-inch enterprise hard drive built for the demands of enterprise servers and storage arrays. The 2.5-inch drive offers 70% lower power and greater than 60% performance...
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Jun 5
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AMD prepares a new GPU to launch. As you might seen in the title, it's called XGP (eXternal Graphics Platform) and it is an external graphic solution.ATI XGP is designed to deliver the best graphics performance for notebooks users. It...
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Jun 4
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The Beta 2 version of the upcoming browser Internet Explorer 8, comes with features designed to detect the malicious scripts contained in downloads. That means increased protection when using the email or other services which can lead to security threats.Like...
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Jun 3
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Yesterday, NVIDIA Corporation introduced the Tegra family of processors, the world’s first single-chip computer capable of the rich high definition and internet experiences for small pocket type devices. NVIDIA Tegra is a tiny computer-on-a-chip, smaller than a US dime (10-cent...
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