Opteron Climbs Supercomputer Rankings While Intel Goes DownJune 28th, 2006 Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron chip soared up the latest ranking of the top 500 supercomputers in the world with 81 of the servers, up dramatically from 25 systems last year. Intel's processors can be found in 301 (down from 333 in November) of the Top 500 systems, with its 64-bit Xeon processors accounting for 118 of those systems.
Beware of Biometric SpoofingJuly 21st, 2006 Biometric security systems using fingerprints, iris scans and facial recognition have started to become mainstream. They are very likely to be common within a few years.
Top 10 Car Audio SystemsMarch 19th, 2009 Car Music System is undoubtedly one of the most important ccessories of any Car. Unlike home entertainment systems, the car music systems have to be strong enough to absorb the shocks and vibrations in various road conditions and yet produce non-distorted sound when the automobile is in motion.
Intel to buy development and testing software maker Wind River Systems for $884 millionJune 4th, 2009 Intel to buy Wind River Systems for $884MSANTA CLARA, Calif. — Chip maker Intel plans to buy testing and development software maker Wind River Systems for $884 million.
IBM Unveils World's Fastest Computer June 24th, 2009 World's major computer manufacturers have been battling it out to build the most powerful computer on Earth. Any guesses for the world's fastest computer? Well, the Big Blue virtuosos have made it again.
A fine way to scam for linksFebruary 10th, 2004 Let us begin by defining three new words: linkslut and blogcrapper = bloglinksluts. The people who drops their links in blogs, which allows comments, indiscriminately.
Microsoft To Launch Live CRM Service (FUD?)July 14th, 2006 Microsoft announced launching of "CRM Live" service along with the next version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM. The announcement is pretty interesting.
Cablevision Systems prices $900 million private placement of senior notesSeptember 9th, 2009 Cablevision prices $900M senior notes offeringNEW YORK — Cablevision Systems Corp. on Wednesday said it priced a $900 million private placement of debt.
Researchers operate biomedical robots from different locations worldwide via InternetSeptember 18th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Experts from the University of Washington and SRI International have jointly developed a new software protocol, to standardize the way biomedical robots are managed over the Internet. Nine research teams from universities and research institutes around the world recently made a successful demonstration of biomedical robots operated from different locations in the U.S., Europe, and Asia with the help of the 'Interoperable Telesurgical Protocol'.
Can Bayes Theorem Give Perception To Robots?July 17th, 2006 The Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics is a partner in the Integrated Research Project BACS (Bayesian Approach to Cognitive Systems) where researchers are investigating the extent to which Bayes' theorem can be used in artificial systems capable of managing complex tasks in a real world environment. Computer's and hence robots today fail miserably with incomplete and/or imprecise knowledge.
Experts say FAA security system is vulnerableMay 6th, 2009 Audit: air traffic systems vulnerable to attackWASHINGTON — The nation's air traffic control systems are vulnerable to cyber attacks, and support systems have been breached in recent months allowing hackers access to personnel records and network servers, according to a government audit. The Transportation Department's inspector general concluded that although most of the attacks disrupted only support systems, they could spread to the operational systems that control communications, surveillance and flight information used to separate aircraft.
New operating software for machine monitoring systems can work automaticallyAugust 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Scientists have developed a new operating software for condition monitoring (CM) systems that are used to monitor machines remotely, which can be adapted for use with various types of facility without the need for manual programming. CM systems monitor machines remotely, with sensors mounted on the equipment feeding continuous measurements back to a control box, which records and stores the data, and if an error occurs, the system alerts the operator.
Dell to buy Perot Systems for about $3.9B in cash, taking another step beyond the PC marketSeptember 21st, 2009 Dell eyes tech services with $3.9B deal for PerotNEW YORK — Dell Inc. will spend $3.9 billion for the technology services company Perot Systems Corp.
Understanding Intrusion Detection System - SamhainJanuary 10th, 2008 You never worry about your site security until after your site has been hacked for the first time. It is always a moment of truth, when you first realize how vulnerable you (your site & your data) truly are.
Voter group asks Justice Dept. to halt Diebold voting machine sale to competitorSeptember 30th, 2009 Voter group challenges Diebold voting machine saleWASHINGTON, D.C. — A voter advocacy organization asked the U.S.
March 5th, 2004 at 5:06 am
The line that gets me is a quote from goodmail, “and require the sender to honor a “trusted unsubscribe” mechanism”. Which is goodmails way of saying they have to promise to play by the rules. They don’t obey the law but they will obey goodmail. Hummm
August 14th, 2009 at 5:29 pm
I always thought the certified email has a different meaning like a registered email from http://www.rewpost.com
I wonder how much GoodMail.com earns.