Items tagged with 'Morro'

Microsoft To Enter PC Security Market With Morro

Microsoft To Enter PC Security Market With Morro

Symantec, McAfee and Norton. What do all three of those have in common? A little something with Microsoft, now. For years upon years, the first three companies have been ruling the PC security roost, all while Microsoft scrambles to patch its own operating systems when new exploits are discovered and reported. At long last,... Read More
Tomorrow's Chips To Stack Cores Vertically

Tomorrow's Chips To Stack Cores Vertically

When microprocessor manufacturers ran into increasing complications as they tried to make chips runs faster, they shifted gears, and started building more powerful processors using multiple cores. We're still at the early part of the multi-core revolution, but researchers at the University of Rochester claim that microprocessor... Read More
The "Amazon Tax" Begins Tomorrow

The "Amazon Tax" Begins Tomorrow

On Sunday, June 1st, the so-called "Amazon Tax" will go into effect in New York state. While formerly only retailers with brick-and-mortar stores in a state were required to collect sales tax, New York has enacted a law which forces etailers to collect tax on sales, if they have affiliates which redirect traffic to their... Read More
Meet McCaslin, Intel UMPC Platform Of Tomorrow

Meet McCaslin, Intel UMPC Platform Of Tomorrow

If you're a gadget person, really petite, or a British MI6 operative, you'll really appreciate Intel's new UMPC platform:"Today, Intel officially confirmed its new platform at IDF. The McCaslin platform, which is now called the Intel Ultra Mobile Platform 2007 (IUMPC2007), will be used on both UMPC and MID platforms. Given... Read More
Intel Core 2 Duo Launch Tomorrow, Sans ATI

Intel Core 2 Duo Launch Tomorrow, Sans ATI

An interesting tid-bit just came in over the wire and I thought I would share this with you all. Someone was kind enough to point me in the direction of Voodoo PC CEO, Rahul Sood's blog that has an interesting post about Intel's launch event tomorrow and the inevitable lack of ATI hardware. "...and... Read More
Blockbusted! Movie rentals of today-and tomorrow

Blockbusted! Movie rentals of today-and tomorrow

Digging around for a good movie on a rainy weekend, like we've been having up here in the Northeast recently, can be a challenge for sure.  Team Ars thinks brick and mortar movie rentals are going the way of the dino and we'd have to agree.  Netflicks sent me an application in the mail recently...... Read More