Archive for the 'Tech' Category

AMD Unveils Itsy Bitsy Spider

AMD acquired ATI Technologies for a reason, and the first major offspring from the acquisition comes in the form of Spider.
Straight from the mouths of AMD:
Rewriting the rules for enthusiast computing, AMD today unveiled its new platform codenamed “Spider”, with the first true quad-core processor supporting scalable graphics for The Ultimate Visual Experience. The AMD […]

CMU Wins Robot Car Race

Carnegie Mellon University’s Tartan Racing Team, sponsored by Continental Automotive Systems, won the 2007 Defense Advance Research Project Agency (DARPA) Urban Challenge and the $2 million first place prize in the autonomous vehicle competition, held at the former George Air Force Base November 3 in Victorville, CA.
The 2007 Urban Challenge represents the first time that […]

A teenager who goes by the name AriX has just released iJailbreak, which promises to allow regular blokes to free their iPod Touch.
The software is described as an automated jailbreaker for the iPod Touch which is currently licensed under the GNU General Public License v2. It’s so darn easy,  the only user interaction required is to ”restart the iPod Touch […]

New iPhone Hack Claims To Unbrick The Dead

Just like Herbert West in Re-Animator, there is a new hack that has been released that supposedly reanimates bricked iPhones.
The Jailbreak fix, courtesy of the iPhone Dev Team, apparently allows people who have already updated with OS X 1.1.1 update with hazardous results to go back to the earlier 1.0.2 update. Then it jailbreaks that […]