Intel Light Peak High-Speed Optical Cabl...

At last weeks IDF, Intel unveiled its Light Peak technology, an extremely high-speed optical cable the company claims will transfer a complete Blu-ray disk in 30 seconds. Light Peak currently promises speeds of up to 10Gb/s, but hopes are that 100Gb/s will possible within a decade or so. In an overview of Light Peak on Intel’s website, the company wrote: “Optical technology...

The Best Battery Hacks...

1.Turn C Batteries Into D Batteries This great tip (courtesy of the guys over at LifeHacker), could be a lifesaver in certain situations. Because only a few electronics require D batteries, it’s highly unlikely you’ll have some spare ones lying around. So, in times of need, you can turn the slightly more common C batteries into those hard-to-find- D batteries by using a few...

Intel Phasing Out Core i7 940 Nehalem Pr...

According to TG Daily, Intel may be phasing out one of its new Nehalem i7 processors. While the company will still produce the 920, Extreme 965 and the brand new Xeon 5500, Intel plans to begin phasing out the 2.93 GHz Core i7-940 CPU later this year. (To read our original article, ‘Intel Nehalem i7 Processors’, please click here>>>) After less than a year on the market,...

Solid-State Drive SSD...

Solid-state drives are the newest form of data storage to hit the consumer market. More durable and efficient, the SSD is set to become the mainstay of data storage in mobile devices and desktop PCs. The SSD is a type of storage drive the uses solid state memory (SRAM or DRAM instead of flash memory) to store data. For this reason SSDs are often called RAM drives. With no moving...

ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 Video Card...

The Best Just Got Better! Believe it or not – the best just got better. For the first time ever, 2.4 teraFLOPS of graphics horse power, 1600 stream processors and 2 GB of GDDR5 memory have been combined to create the fastest and most powerful graphics card available today. ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 Introduction Dual TeraScale graphics engines work in tandem to deliver blazing frame...

Girls of The Israeli Army...

Israeli women play a vital role in the Israeli Armed Forces. All citizens are drafted at the age of 18, the guys are required to complete of 3 years service and the women 2 years. With a whole country of 18-20 year old ladies attending the Armed Forces perhaps the guys would not have to be automatically drafted if some these pictures were used in recruitment campaigns. Here is a...