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The latest ATI/AMD Linux display driver was released yesterday, and it brings various new features such as CrossFireX and Adaptive Anti-Aliasing support. It also introduces ATIOverDrive to maximize the GPU's (Graphical Processing Unit) performance, although some caution is advised, as increasing its clocks above... |
21 August 2008
05:09 GMT |
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Every once in a while, Apple releases driver updates for hardware generally used with Macs in working environments. It is the case of Lexmark's printers, which are highly popular around offices and big companies. The Mac maker has issued an update to the Lexmark Printer Driver for users of Mac OS X 10.5.3 or lat... |
31 July 2008
03:46 GMT |
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Last week, the University of Colorado at Boulder officials said that three of their computers were hacked and information of about 9,000 students and 500 employees was put in danger. According to various reports, the university administrators spotted the attack only when the computers restarted themselves without any... |
8 May 2008
04:42 GMT |
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If you're one of the drivers that heavily rely on the brainless electronic map called GPS, you should reconsider your options, because the little devil can have you killed. This was the case of an American bus driver who paid too much attention to the device and forgot about common sense.Although the device was ... |
18 April 2008
11:24 GMT |
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Nvidia's SATA driver is reportedly giving Windows users a hard time since enabling the so-called "performance" driver leads to multiple system crashes that fall out of any logic. The issue has been reported even on Nvidia's support forums, but the chip giant never felt like replying.One of the complaining u... |
5 April 2008
06:30 GMT |
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If you think that the first service pack for Windows Vista has managed to fix what was broken with the latest Windows client, think again. The same problems that were initially associated with the gold version of Vista have survived and moved on as the legacy of SP1. At the end of its first year of availability on th... |
13 March 2008
08:01 GMT |
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Creative Labs has recently provided open source driver developers with documentation and sample code for the Sound Blaster X-Fi sound card released back in August 2005. The main reason for divulging the technical specifications is the fact that the company has not managed yet to fully develop open-source drivers. Pri... |
11 February 2008
11:58 GMT |
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All blondes are stupid, but really stupid and driving should be forbidden for women, isn't it? Despite the benign appearance, jokes on blondes and women drivers can lead to approving misogynism, as found by a new research led by Western Carolina University psychology professor Thomas E. Ford and to be published ... |
5 November 2007
04:31 GMT |
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The RadeonHD driver has been released yesterday and it's being hosted on FreeDesktop.org. This new driver is the result of AMD's cooperation with Novell, supporting the Radeon HD 2000 (R600) group. Although it has a lot of improvements, there's still much work to be done.The RadeonHD driver is mainly w... |
18 September 2007
04:37 GMT |
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A new version of the ATI/AMD Linux display driver was released last night for both x86 and x86_64 platforms. This release is a bit special, as it is recommended to be used exclusively on ATI Radeon HD 2000 family. Moreover, AMD suggests to distributors to use the previous version (8.40.4) for distribution packages. N... |
13 September 2007
02:36 GMT |
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In order to obtain the best results from Google Earth, the downloadable application which shows high-resolution satellite photos, you have to update your graphic cards driver to the latest version. If you're currently using a Mac OS X, you can do this entire process in a matter of seconds, using the powerful fea... |
11 September 2007
09:30 GMT |
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Benchmarking is one of the most widely used methods of testing out the relative performance of one or another hardware component and establishing which company makes the best products from a given price and functionality range. Or at least that's how it is supposed to be as there were a number of flawed benchmar... |
5 September 2007
10:43 GMT |
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As I said yesterday, in order to obtain best results from Google Earth you need to have at least a 32 MB graphics card. But somehow, even if you own a more powerful hardware device, you encounter problems with the mapping tool. So, how can we fix them if we currently have an ATI graphic card? Well, according to the M... |
5 September 2007
04:47 GMT |
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Nvidia graphic cards and Windows Vista simply do not mix. Nvidia has been constantly hammering away at its graphics drivers for Vista, but it only managed to increase the volume of problems instead of providing resolves. One of the issues that plagued Vista following the general consumer launch in January is the lack... |
21 August 2007
07:03 GMT |
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There is finally good news for those unlucky computer users that decided to save a few dollars and make do with the integrated graphics solution from Intel's chipsets. Low end graphics as the integrated solutions are, the latest Intel products from this category proved to be even slower and poorer performing tha... |
18 August 2007
05:54 GMT |
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A new version of the ATI/AMD Linux display driver was released last night for both x86 and x86_64 platforms. This release brings new features such as: TV Out Functionality and Catalyst Control Center Linux Edition. The TV out functionality was made available under Linux OS for all ATI video cards that support TV Out ... |
14 August 2007
02:37 GMT |
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Dell Inc. has recently started gaining some popularity as a company very fond of the Linux operating systems. The story started with Dell's nice initiative of answering the users who demanded some Linux-based products on IdeaStorm forum. At that time, Dell announced the four Ubuntu-based systems which addressed... |
27 July 2007
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Intel is using a tried and true approach to the entry and middle level mainboard market. While Intel does not produce too many motherboards, it does produce some of the chipsets required to run these motherboards and always those chipsets were much better than anything else competitors could offer. For those users wh... |
26 July 2007
10:56 GMT |
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Traffic boxes located beside major freeways are already monitoring traffic at the busiest intersections on the road network, but could become even smarter, able to prevent collisions at traffic intersections that lack traffic signals.The "smart" traffic signs are a project of researchers from the Transportation Rese... |
26 July 2007
08:20 GMT |
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GPS receivers have become widely used in recent years, using satellite signals in navigating airplanes, ships and automobiles and in using cell phones, mining, surveying and even transferring money, but even the most expensive piece of technology can't function in case of massive human stupidity.A German truck ... |
21 July 2007
05:50 GMT |
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A new version of the ATI/AMD Linux display driver was just released a few minutes ago for both x86 and x86_64 platforms. I think many users have been waiting for this, as this new version brings back support for the Fedora 7 Linux distribution! Here is a guide on how to install the ATI video drivers on Fedora 7. Issu... |
19 July 2007
13:31 GMT |
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The ATI/AMD Linux display driver was released last night for both x86 and x86_64 platforms. This release introduces support for RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 operating systems.Issues resolved in this release:￭ Moving a video window between two monitors in a big desktop configuration no longer crashes the Xserver;... |
26 June 2007
05:33 GMT |
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LinuxCertified is a provider of Open-Source Products, Training and Services. They sell pre-installed Linux Laptops. They also offer training in Linux and other Open-Source software.Recently, LinuxCertified has announced the Linux Device Driver Development Course class to be held in South Bay, CA from July 30th to Au... |
22 June 2007
08:47 GMT |
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A single printer driver for all the Linux distributions existing today. Even though this may seem part of a Sci-Fi movie scenario, it is as true as possible thanks to the Linux Foundation. The Linux Foundation has last week announced the availability of a Linux Standard Base Driver Development Kit (LSB DDK).As Jim Ze... |
21 June 2007
05:55 GMT |
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Jerome Glisse, member of the R500 team, has just announced the availability of the first open-source Xorg driver for the ATI Radeon X1000 "R500" series. The driver is still a bit primitive and lacks proper initialization and setup of the video modes for the r520 and r580 series (X1800 and higher and even some X1600)... |
13 June 2007
09:03 GMT |
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The San Thomas, Santa Clara- based NVIDIA Corporation is one of the most well known producers of GPU technologies for video cards, graphic cards, workstations, desktop computers, handhelds and other similar stuff. Some of NVIDIA's most popular product lines would be the GeForce series, the Quadro series as well... |
11 June 2007
08:36 GMT |
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The game was designed to look like '60s and '70s car chase movies. The music, the character design in the cut scenes, the cars (with flying hubcaps), everything is inspired from movies such as Bullitt and even TV shows such as Starsky and Hutch. The game also features a Director's Mode where the run c... |
11 June 2007
06:45 GMT |
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The ATI/AMD Linux display driver was released last night for both x86 and x86_64 platforms. This release introduces the Catalyst Control Center version 1.0. The Catalyst Control Center software provides a 3D aspect page which allows one to make adjustments in 3D applications such as graphic-design applications, game... |
1 June 2007
02:27 GMT |
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The ATI/AMD Linux display driver was released last night for both x86 and x86_64 platforms. The biggest feature of this release is the support for Linux Kernel 2.6.20. Also, the AMD Catalyst Control Centre now features localization in the following languages: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czec... |
19 April 2007
02:21 GMT |
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Installing an Operating System can prove to many PC users, but not only, to be a pain in the neck. And that is because in this neverending upgrade of hardware your OS, mostly if it is older, might lack information about your recently installed hardware. After completing the installation of your hardware, your OS will... |
17 April 2007
05:54 GMT |
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Native Instruments (NI) is a world-famous brand among music producers, be them producers and sound engineers or even artists themselves; they (NI) offer a very broad range of sound technology applications from the smallest to the biggest, covering almost any need one might have (sound-related, obviously). Software an... |
26 March 2007
06:56 GMT |
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Gameloft, one of the leading publishers and developer of video games for mobile phones, announced recently that effective April 1, 2007, Gameloft will have exclusive rights to create mobile games based on Ubisoft's best-selling Driver franchise. "We are extremely excited to add this license to our award-winning ... |
20 March 2007
04:05 GMT |
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