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Lego-Style Consumer Electronics

Bug Labs showcased its Lego-style products in the current 2008 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. The said system evolved around a BUGbase system which was essentially a programmable/hackable Linux based computer with the CPU, Ram, built-in WiFi, a rechargeable battery pack to provide power, USB Interface, Ethernet and a small lcd to show [...]

Posted by Nick at 9:56 am

Bill Gate’s – Reliable Predictions?

Well, the guy might be retired but you have to give him credit for taking Microsoft onto the top of the class when it comes to the Operating Systems we have grown to know as part of everyday life, Windows. He is again getting up on stage to open the International Consumer Electronics Show in [...]

Posted by Nick at 5:58 am

Green Powerful Computing

In efforts of getting onto the environmentally friendly products bandwagon, many firms in the computing technology area have been doing research during the past few years in making their products leaner and greener. Yes, they have come a long way say for example, Intel’s newest Quad-core processors that consume less power and implement scalable architecture [...]

Posted by Nick at 3:20 am

The endless Wi…..WiMax…WiFi

These are two totally different wireless networking standards that only share their first two letters to begin with. WiMax is still in the research and Development phase with many major chip makers such as Intel, Samsung, Motorola and others doing their respective work. WiFi, on the other hand has already been in implementation for quite [...]

Posted by Nick at 3:55 pm

HP Laptop Vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities have been found on certain HP laptops which have a program installed as part of it’s online support system that can leave the said computers open to attack. Bugtraq, a public newsgroup that follows problems or “BUGS” of devices and other computer related systems that lead to security related issues. The discovered vulnerability allows [...]

Posted by Nick at 2:41 pm