The release date for the Service Pack 4 for Windows 2000 is now clear after a very extensive beta phase and several more or less public beta testing. According to Microsoft, one to be accessible from 18 June on the necessary files. Already two days earlier, so as of 16 June, the RTP phase starts (release to Premier). Here have only Microsoft Premier customers access to the Service Pack. Release to manufacturing (RTM) – June 18, 2003...

Memorysolution offers takeMS under the brand name from immediately also DDR2 memory modules with an effective frequency 533 MHz. The modules with timings of 4-4-4-12 are now available in volume with 512 MB and 1024 MB per bar in the trade. ≪ blockquote > originally posted Breisach, 18 January 2005 – Memorysolution, international specialist provider for memory and Flash products, announced the availability of takeMS DDR2-533...

This year, Sony would bring new mice on the market, which are almost completely spherical. The small clicker should stand out above all by their “strange” design. They are wireless and the dock is both receiver and charger. The mice are supplied 2 batteries of the type AAAA. According to Sony, the mouse should have up to 11 m range. With a weight of 55 g, the Sony mice among the lighter representatives of their kind. First of all,...

Qimonda AG today announced a global restructuring and cost-cutting program. With this program the company to position itself in the market and to increase its efficiency through a comprehensive restructuring of its business plans. At the same time Dr. Michael Majerus resigns as CFO and member of the Board of its functions. Qimonda also announced that in connection with the restructuring the 35.6 percent interest in Qimonda is sold in the...

The Windows XP Embedded suitable for “One-armed bandits” and game systems will be published as planned in November during an event from Microsoft. The new operating system will be the successor of quite outdated NT 4.0 embedded. The new Windows XP Embedded will be published during the “Windows Embedded Developers Conference” in Las Vegas. Thus, there will be 90 days after the start of Windows XP. This special version...

According to the analysts of “Jon Peddie research” ATi could draw no benefits from the acquisition by AMD so far. So, in almost all areas of the graphics card market, the company had to give, which first and foremost the big competitor nVidia could benefit. If you look at the entire market, ATi suffered a loss of about five percent, which the Canadians can claim only 23 percent of market share for themselves. Particularly large...

Before presumably there will be first with the new BX133 chipset from Intel motherboards from early 2001, because of the new chip, which is the legitimate successor to the successful i440BX chipset, already will be presented mid-December. The new i815EP, probably from Umsatzgünden, and to better distinguish the BX133 chips will be called, has this inherited most of the features of i815E. The new chip is pin-compatible with the i815E, which...

Microsoft has released a public beta version of Internet Explorer 6.0 after countless announce now officially released. The download is 9 x and Windows Me currently in English for Windows 2000, Windows available. Thus also the speculation should be ended, that assuming that the Internet Explorer 6.0 will be developed and published exclusively for Windows XP. The download of the installer includes 500 kb and is possible here. The remaining...

Smartphones based on open platforms such as Symbian OS, are not protected against viruses. The free programmability in system such as scripting languages make this mobile phones especially vulnerable to attacks from the outside, reported the IT magazine iX in its current issue. Attacks by viruses or Trojans can range from quiescing of the phone calls to fee-based numbers. There is also the risk that changes be made in the stored data or...

Introduction When NVIDIA introduced the GT200 GPU in the form of the GeForce GTX 280 and the GeForce GTX 260, was the world for the Californians still in order. The competition had placed still no comparable product on the market. When ATi finally presented the Radeon HD 4800 Series, it was much more difficult for NVIDIA. He hastily made 4850 HD life difficult 9800 GTX + on the market of their GeForce from the Radeon HD, while the Radeon HD...

Steinberg has a new version of his music production software Cubase SL announced. Cubase SL3 is the smaller brother of the flagship CubaseSX3 substantially cheaper and can miss only a few necessary for the average musician features such as print. On new features, Cubase SL3 warp has for example the so-called audio technology. Timestretch and Pitchshift functions can be done with it. This feature was included in Steinberg’s WaveLab and...

In the first third of the current year 2001, the TFT screens were put in as far as concerned the sales significantly. In the third quarter alone, sales with an increase of 41% compared to the 2nd quarter with 1 million sold screens have increased significantly. In particular in German-speaking “the flat” enjoy a great acceptance. While the Pan-European average in the proportion of the sold TFT screens on the entire screen market...