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Windows 7 and Eclipse Interoperable in Mid-2010

Microsoft is pushing hard for the work designed to make Windows 7 play nice with the Eclipse open-source integrated development environment to be finalized by the summer of next year. Hard enough in fact that the Redmond company is ready to provide both funding and architectural guidance for a Tasktop Technologies pr...

28 October 2009
10:39 GMT

Lunar Probe Captures Terrestrial Eclipse

The Kaguya lunar orbiter, sent by the Japanese Space Agency (JAXA) to collect data from the Moon, sent back amazing new images of a terrestrial eclipse, meaning that the huge sphere of the Earth was observed from a position that placed it directly in front of the Sun. As it came from behind the natural satellite, Kag...

20 February 2009
08:35 GMT

The 'Counterfeit' Solar Eclipse Happens on January 26th

This year's annular or ring eclipse of the sun will be visible from most of the southern hemisphere, but it will not be a complete solar eclipse. That is to say, the Moon will not completely cover up the Sun, but, rather, will create a "penny atop a nickel" effect, leaving the outer edges of the star visible. On...

23 January 2009
11:01 GMT

MSI Officially Unveils the X58 Eclipse Series

MSI, one of the world's leading motherboard manufacturers, announced yesterday the release of its new series of products, Eclipse. The fresh Eclipse motherboard series is based on the latest chipset Intel X58 and comes with support for the next-generation Intel Core i7 processors with LGA1366-pin design, ultra-h...

19 November 2008
03:05 GMT

MSI Also Shows Its Core i7-Supporting Motherboard

It appears that motherboard makers are so anxious to unveil their own X58-based motherboards – even before Intel's official introduction – that some of them have already announced the upcoming products. We have already seen ASUS rushing to announce the new Rampage II Extreme board two days ago, and i...

23 October 2008
06:17 GMT

MSI's X58 Board in Its Final Development Stages

Ladies and gentlemen, judging by the high number of pictures and details that have recently surfaced on Intel's upcoming Nehalem-supporting, X58-based mobos, we can say that we are getting close to an official unveiling. According to some of the most recent rumors, Taiwanese manufacturer MSI is in the final stag...

22 August 2008
05:14 GMT

August Will Start with a Total Solar Eclipse

On August 1, in certain areas of Canada, Greenland, Russia and China broad daylight will suddenly turn to total darkness for a brief moment as the Moon aligns with the Earth and the Sun, casting its shadow on the surface of the planet. It will be yet another unforgettable and unique spectacle, which unfortunately onl...

16 July 2008
07:55 GMT

Expected Eclipse Could Reveal the Secrets of Epsilon Aurigae

At the center of the Auriga constellation lies one of the weirdest star systems in the universe, Epsilon Aurigae, an F-type star about 389 million kilometers across that is being eclipsed every 27 years by an even larger disk of matter orbiting around it. That particular object could just as well become one of the gr...

6 June 2008
10:54 GMT

Ten New Exo-Planets Found

The Wide Area Search for Planets international collaboration announced that it had found 10 new extra solar planets, by using of robotic camera systems, which survey solar systems other than our own, in the hope of understanding how planets are formed around stars. Astronomers are expected to detail their findings to...

2 April 2008
04:22 GMT

Hottest Exo-Planet Ever Found

Orbiting its parent star from a distance of only 5.6 million kilometers, the HAT-P-7b is only the latest exo-planet discovered in our galaxy and, at the same time, the hottest planet ever found. HAT-P-7b was detected by an array of small telescopes owned by the HATNet project and is located about a thousand light ye...

24 March 2008
07:36 GMT

RIM Announces BlackBerry JDE Plug-in for Eclipse

Research In Motion recently announced a BlackBerry Java Development Environment (JDE) plug-in for Eclipse - a new development tool that enables Eclipse developers to create and test robust wireless applications for the BlackBerry platform seamlessly from within the familiar Eclipse Integrated Development Environment ...

19 March 2008
05:49 GMT

See the Last Night Total Moon Eclipse! Next in December, 2010

If you have missed it, you will have to wait for the next one until 2010. The eclipse has been visible from all locations in the United States, but in the Oregon and northern California coasts it coincided with the moon rise. And no special equipment was required for seeing this spectacle. Total moon eclipses take pl...

21 February 2008
05:05 GMT

Eclipse Releases New ICEpower Digital Amplifiers With Bang&Olufsen Technology

Eclipse is a brand with serious recognizance throughout the world. Empowered by Fujitsu Ten, Eclipse has released many acclaimed car amplifiers that have seriously raised the bar in the industry.It was time for a radical change in the line of products and so Eclipse developed their latest series, running on the hyper...

7 January 2008
08:22 GMT

Packard Bell Rolls Out Eclipse and Fresh PMPs!

Some things are way better if done after some research and intense development. It's enough to check out Packard Bell's last creation. Apparently, the giant company kept a low profile lately, while some say it has largely disappeared from the North American market. Still PB is still very active in Europe. I...

11 November 2007
08:31 GMT

Don't Miss The Second (and Last) Moon Eclipse in 2007 - Next Tuesday!

Eager beavers, hurry up to catch the last total lunar eclipse for 2007. It will be witnessed on Tuesday Aug. 28 and will be the second for this year after the one on March, 3.The eclipse will start at 8:51 a.m. UT (Universal Time), and the total eclipse will last from 9:52 a.m. UT to 11:22 a.m. UT. By 12:23 p.m. UT,...

20 August 2007
13:56 GMT

Fujitsu Touts a Car Audio Player-GPS Unit Combo

FujitsuTen teamed with TomTom, US based leading portable navigation solution provider GPS manufacturer, for its first steps into the US Sat-Nav market. They're rolling the Eclipse AVN2210p, a car audio unit that comes with a detachable Portable Navigational Device. Apparently, TomTom only provided the operating...

20 April 2007
11:41 GMT

Mysterious Eclipse of a Black Hole

Chandra telescope observations of the galaxy NGC 1365, a galaxy located 60 million light-years away have captured a remarkable eclipse of the supermassive black hole at its center. A dense cloud of gas passed in front of the black hole, which blocked high-energy X-rays from material close to the black hole.Just as e...

13 April 2007
04:00 GMT

A Red Total Moon Eclipse Will Occur This Weekend

The Moon will turn red on Saturday night while moving through Earth's shadow in a total lunar eclipse. The eclipse will be visible, if the sky is clear, from most locations on Earth. The Moon will be completely covered during the most dramatic phase, which will last a little more than an hour, from 2244 to 2357 ...

3 March 2007
06:17 GMT


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