Mar 30
Not even Format will save you now! BIOS attacks that stay no matter what you do to the disk. Supper attacks that are OS independent! New dawn of exploits and rootkits on the way. Time for system manufacturers to start to look at hardware protection.
Researchers unveil persistent BIOS attack methods | threatpost.
Mar 26
A PCI Express, Solid State Drive, With 700MB/s Write and 750MB/s read speeds! Wow! It will be available in 256, 512 and 1024GB sizes. I really like the idea of having storage on the PCI-Ex bus, will reduce bottle necks by some margin.
Fudzilla – PhotoFast launches 750MB/s SSD.
Mar 26
This guy stuck a video cam at the end of his amateur telescope and captured some very nice pictures of the International Space Station. Awesome Considering that the ISS orbits 350 km over the surface of the Earth.
Shuttle and station imaged from the ground! | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine.
Mar 12
Interesting thing AMD is not in the top 10 any more, the global financial crisis is obviously a major contributor. AMD now holds the 12th position with Intel coming in at number 1.
AMD drops out of top ten chip brands News – PC Advisor.
Mar 03
Nice cheap small computer for home applications, its based on the Marvell System-on-chip tech and runs a cool 1.2ghz with 512mb ram… looks promising.
Marvell: Plug Computing.
Mar 03
The controversy surrounding stem cells may soon be a thing of the past, as Canadian researches may have found a way to harvest stem cells from the skin. Soon treatments to diseases, including Alzheimer’s, diabetes and Parkinson’s may be found.
Canadian stem cell breakthrough.
Mar 02
Ingenious, how smart is this, use your phone as an hsdpa Router!
The ASUS P835.
Featuring a 3.5″ touch screen with 800×480 res and sporting not bad styling. Asus might have a winner among gadgets freaks like yours truly
Mar 02
Robotics has always been a keen interest of mine, doing my honours project in robotics and all, so to look at kids discovering the joys of robotics makes me smile! These kids are our future, and I must say they are impressive!
FIRST Robotics 2009 – FIRST Robots are Ready to Rumble – Popular Mechanics.
Mar 02
Solar Panels Get Cheap, But Will the Trend Last? – Research says Silicon Solar Panels like First Solar Uses May Not Hold Up to Scale – Popular Mechanics.
An awesome new Tech, will we be able to utilize this renewable energy source and more importantly will we be able to make it economical and will it bring relive to our energy crisis?
Mar 02
After an abrupt start to 2009, new job, new apartment and new lifestyle, I am finally able to muster up some time to blog again, this time round I will be doing things a bit differently, focusing more on entertainment than pure content, I will be trying to bring fresh new angles to the top tech stories from around the world. I will try and make some predictions and maybe even have time to post some interesting tutorials and guides.
So stay tuned to what may be my best year yet!
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