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Saturday, 29-December-2007 12:02:33 (GMT +10) - by Agg
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Quan-Time spotted this interesting DS game where wlan signals in your environment become part of the game. wardive captures the wlans in the immediate area like a wardrive-tool and creates a game. it reads the names of the hotspots in your immediate area and turns them into enemies which try to take over your wardive-cristal.
If you've been looking for Jesus, perhaps you should have used a GPS, thanks Craig. Jesus was in a home on Suellen Circle, in a neighborhood across the street from the Nativity scene.
Craig also spotted a severe corruption issue with Windows Home Server. The document went on to list the software, which includes Windows Vista Photo Gallery, Windows Live Photo Gallery, OneNote 2003, OneNote 2007, Outlook 2007, Microsoft Money 2007 and SyncToy 2.0 Beta. Others programs, however, may also corrupt files stored on a home server powered by Microsoft's operating system.
YouGamers look back at 2007 in PC hardware. Not content with that, they also look ahead to 2008 in PC gaming. Even after paring down the list of 2008 releases by removing not-so-anticipated titles and accounting for recently announced delays, the list of anticipated games is a long one.
Here's an article on using arrays of quantum dots for storage. Experimentally, they have found that quantum dots can have access times of around 10ns, faster than the current generation of RAM, and they require a refresh rate as low as 0.7Hz.
More from craig, this time about a book suggesting Alexander Graham Bell stole ideas for the telephone from a rival, Elisha Gray. Shulman believes the smoking gun is Bell's lab notebook, which was restricted by Bell's family until 1976, then digitized and made widely available in 1999.
TechReport re-visit AMD's 790FX chipset. Our first impressions of the 790FX chipset were decidedly mixed. Were those impressions correct? We took a fresh look at 790FX motherboards from Asus and MSI in order to find out.
Meanwhile PCPerspective looked at the AMD Phenom 9600 Black Edition processors. We also take the new AMD Overdrive utility for a spin and see how it stands up for modern overclockers.
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