Psystar's Web site was overwhelmed Monday after it was found to be selling cheap computers with Mac OS X Leopard preinstalled. This caused quite the commotion, as Apple does not license its operating system to other hardware makers, and specifically prohibits (PDF) end users from installing Mac OS X on anything other than an "Apple labeled" computer. picked by buddha 5 months ago

A revival in demand for DRAM (dynamic random access memory) chips used in personal computers (PCs) is boosting the fortunes of semiconductor makers, and the launch of Microsoft's latest operating system could extend the winning streak. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

Electric Sheep is a distributed computing project for animating and evolving fractal flames, which are in turn distributed to the networked computers, which display them as a screensaver on the individual node computers of the distributed network. The process is transparent to the casual user, who can simply install the software as a screensaver. The name "Electric Sheep" is taken fro... read full post picked by psycmoe 3 months ago

Prosecutors said Schiefer and an unspecified number of conspirators installed malicious computer codes that acted as a wiretap on compromised computers and intercepted messages to www.paypal.com and similar Web sites. picked by dollyllama 10 months ago

"Computers make us more productive. Yeah, right. Lifehacker recommends the software downloads and web sites that actually save time. Don't live to geek; geek to live." picked by rachelsometimes 1 year ago

Yes, that's correct. The White House, which was ordered to save emails subsequently deleted them, didn't back them up as ordered and now alleges that the computers were destroyed (thus, forestalling any hope of finding them forensically on the hard drives). Updated to this and this and this. picked by dollyllama 6 months ago

Apparently, developers thought it would be funny to show a Blue Screen Of Death icon in OS X when a connection fails to a Windows machine. picked by abadcaffeinetrip 1 year ago

The U.S. military has been testing software on laptops that translate English to Arabic and Arabic to English--in real time--to have conversations with Iraqis without the need to have a Arabic linguist on hand. picked by Fanatic 2 years ago

Chinese factory workers suffer harsh conditions and low pay at iPod plant. Apple is working behind the scenes to help resolve this issue. picked by Arrch8 2 years ago

Did you know.....
If myspace were a country it would be the 11th largest in the world. picked by thecritters 1 year ago

12 cool innovations coming by 2012 picked by nesbyniccolo 11 months ago

802.11N wireless has the potential to jam b/g wireless routers, but who really has the bandwidth to take advantage?? Colleges, Industry.... picked by blurmore 2 years ago

The passenger name on the fake boarding pass is "Bin Laden/Osama," although travelers can put in their own name — or a fake one — and change the flight information, too. picked by tlovesd 2 years ago

A look back at some really old computer advertisments. picked by DemureArt 8 months ago

Mind you I've been a Mac user all my life, and this is right on the money. Good for some laughs. picked by 86Apex 1 year ago

Processors are tiny bits of silicon the size of a fingernail that do the grunt work inside your machine.

First came the single, then the dual-core and now Intel and AMD are promising four processors on a chip. picked by molnatisi 10 months ago

"I will not give malicious code or software to others, nor will I make suggestions to this effect. Similarly I will not create malicious code or advise others in this pursuit..." picked by Gramlengo 2 years ago

What if Microsoft re-designed the iPod package...? picked by cycostinkoman 6 months ago

Harvard researchers have developed an “optical nano antenna” which helps focus light from an inexpensive laser onto a spot size of 40-nanometers. The result is up to 3,000-gigabytes of data on a regular optical disc! picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Monster Article about Active Directory Services and information about DNS. picked by niceplime 1 year ago