As the Reuters news agency reported, the founder of the free encyclopaedia Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales announced on Friday, that the development of a free search engine, who is also on the cooperation of voluntary contributors, finally picks up momentum. So his company Wikia have with grub a pioneer on the sector of the indexing of Web pages taken over and thus laid the foundations for development. In addition to the classic computer algorithms to...

Us according to the information Intel is the 600-series presented in February of the Pentium on 14 August 4-processor “Prescott 2 m” reduce basis now actually part significantly in the price and with the Pentium 4 672 and 662 in the 4th quarter come two new models. Processor price with the purchase of 1000 pieces Processor Current price As of August 14 Price reduction Pentium 4 “Prescott 2 m”, socket...

With the “X 3 touch and type” Nokia today unveiled a new mobile phone of the S40 series, which has the special feature, to have both touch screen and a numeric keypad. Also, the facilities compared to the sister model of X 3 has been improved. With the device, the advantages of both operating concepts are to be connected – as it shows, for example, the Sony Ericsson P1 from 2007. However, even Nokia screen as well as the...

AMD has presented an Athlon 1.5 GHz at Comdex, which should already be available in the 2nd quarter of 2001. The Athlon will be increased to a total up to 1.7 GHz. The processor at Comdex is only a technology study. Athlons on 1.3 GHz to come onto the market with the new core, which is being developed under the name “Palomino”.

Symantec, the world’s leading provider of products for Internet security, offers his total package for the system maintenance – Norton SystemWorks, and Norton SystemWorks professional – version 2004 immediately in the new. The software packages with features to increase PC performance, backup, and dealing with problems were expanded with the Norton password manager to add a new component for the safe management of passwords....

TSMC has successfully launched successfully in 0, 13 µm manufacturing process. It is now expected that massively production of processors will be used for this end of 2001. Most recently, the TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor manufactoring company) chips to customer Altera has delivered the first 0, 15 µm. Now comes the news that it has successfully started the 0, 13 µm process. This all metal layers consist of copper and not like in the...

The great coup of Google draws in hindsight wide circles. The competition was duly alarmed after the company to the closing announced on Friday, that you have purchased the online advertising marketing company DoubleClick for $ 3.1 billion Because Google already very strongly represented before the deal in online advertising, representatives from Microsoft, the telecommunications company AT & T and time warn Warner a restriction of...

Already last year, Cooler Master presented a first own mouse on his gaming label. At the CeBIT it now showed another model with two levels of evolution, that have arisen during the development process. The second mouse from the House of cooler master the name “Inferno”, scans its surface with 4,000 dpi and can change, as usual, during operation in their sensitivity. With a total of eleven partially programmable buttons should be...

Phoning with your mobile or PSTN is so cheap in Germany as never before. Prices in mobile communications have dropped in unexpectedly strong after several years of largely stable rates since 2005 by 12 percent. In the last ten years the prices of mobile phone conversations have halved even with more than minus 54 percent. Basis of the calculations is the development of consumer price indices for telecommunications of the Federal Statistical...

The dominant Windows gets more recently also verhaltene, competition from Belarus. Local experts have developed its own operating system that can at least price keep up with Microsoft’s monopoly product with only 12 dollars. The operating system developed by scientists of the Academy of Sciences in Minsk is to similar to invite like Linux with an open source code to take part. According to the Academy, there are already first concrete...

Apple starts the countdown to half a billion of songs sold in the iTunes music store with a special action. As of now, there is an online-song-counter in the iTunes music store and for every 100 1,000th those buyer WINS song, which bought up to 500 million threshold, one iPod mini and a gift certificate for 50 songs. The person buying the 500 millionth song, can look forward to 10 iPods of his choice, a gift certificate for 10,000 songs, as...

On Friday, the audio giant Apple at the superior filed court to writ against unknown, Santa Clara County, California. Content, it comes to draw alarmist around the release form of the new iPod, which is to be presented at the next MacWorld Conference & Expo, to be accountable. This is the application according to unclear, against whom – in particular, but, how many people – should be tackled. In any case have “an unknown...