Apr
28
Mac Snubs Intel
Intel was most likely hoping to build on their new found relationship with Apple by pairing it’s new Atom processors to iPhones. Apple it would seem according to Forbes.com would rather find it’s own way. Apple commented by saying only "Apple buys smaller technology companies from time to time, and we generally do not comment on our purposes and plans".
Vista SP1, Resistance Is Futile
If you haven’t updated to Vista SP1 yet, Microsoft has now started the process of sending it to you automatically via Windows Update. This only applies to users of English, French, German, and Japanese and other languages will be supported by the middle of May. Not sure if you system will have problems with SP1? Click here to see if you’re ready!
Ubuntu Launches Version 8.04
A new version of Ubuntu became available today, 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron). The new version introduces a new brand new kernel, and some additional changes you can find here. Are you upgrading? If so check the UpgradeNotes.
Opera Launches 9.5 Beta 2
For those who are interested, Opera is now offering a new beta version of 9.5 web browser. You can download and take it for a spin here.
Most Expensive Flash Drive I’ve Ever Seen
BUSlink Pro II Series 64 GB Flash Drive – $3,419.99. I’m not sure economies of scale have quite caught up with this capacity of flash drive. I have a feeling this is outside most people’s budgets. Is there actually a market for this?