Apparently this hacker from London hacked his way into the government and found the existence of credible testimony that technology has been recovered from UFOs.. Interesting…
Daily Archive for April 27th, 2006
Check this out. A talent show at Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusetts does a real-life remake of Super Mario Brothers. Very cool!
AMD getting sexy with Germanium
By adding Silicon and Germanium (SiGe) into the 0.065micron technological process, AMD will be able to speed up the transistor response time by 42% compared with the “pure†0.065micron process.
Galactica prequal in the works. AWESOME NEWS!!!!
The Sci Fi Channel will delve into the backstory of “Battlestar Galactica” with a new series that looks at the years leading up to humanity’s devastation by the Cylons.Caprica would take place more than half a century before the events that play out in Battlestar Galactica.But a startling breakthrough in robotics is about to occur, one that will bring to life the age-old dream of marrying artificial intelligence with a mechanical body to create the first living robot: a Cylon. Following the lives of two families, the Graystones and the Adamas (the family of William Adama, who will one day become the commander of the Battlestar Galactica), Caprica will weave together corporate intrigue, techno-action and sexual politics into television’s first science fiction family saga, the channel announced. 
Samsung to provide next-gen iPod chips. No more PortalPlayer
Interesting article at Inquirer about removing the WGA “Spyware” in latest Windows Update.
Google offers new FREE product. Sketchup
Google SketchUp is an easy-to-learn 3D modeling program. Using a few simple tools you can create 3D models of houses, sheds, decks, home additions, woodworking projects-even space ships. You can add details, textures and glass to your models, and design with dimensional accuracy. Once built, you can place your models in Google Earth, share them with others by posting them to the 3D Warehouse, or print hard copies. Google SketchUp is a great way to discover if 3D modeling is right for you.
MySQL gives mixed view of Oracle
In an illustration of just how rapidly change is sweeping the database market, MySQL Chief Executive Martin Mickos named Oracle as a partner of the year just minutes after effectively calling one of its products “crippleware.”
Early reviews of IE7b2 are saying it’s better than Firefox. Hmmm.
Personally, unless IE has an awesome base of 3rd party developers making plug-ins then IE7 will never match Firefox. Firefox does need to improve on memory usage and speed however to match IE. Sometimes Firefox just feels more sluggish than IE, especially when multiple tabs are open.
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