Archive for October, 2008
If you want securely control your Linux server from the Apple iPhone, there is a piece of software called TouchTerm that is an SSH client basically and terminal emulator for the Apple iPhone.
There is a direct port of the OpenSSL and OpenSSH software to the iPhone and it provides RSA/DSA key-based authentication and public key distribution through email.
There is also an emulator for a VT100 terminal that provides you a standard command line interface and enables curses-based programs like Vi and Top to be used.
Microsoft vs Apple has become a fable, as now we can see Apple and Microsoft vs the rest of the world. After Apple, Seattle’s tech giant has also shrugged off economic worries by posting a record $15 billion earning in the last quarter.
With their healthiest financial figures, both the companies are jumping upward the economic chill. Microsoft’s net income of $4.3 billion is enough to dwarf Apple’s $1.14 billion, but still Apple’s per share earnings are higher.
Xbox 360, which outsold the PS3 in the US , UK and Japan, has been named as one of the big ticket items of this year and aside from Xbox 360 enterprise and server software also offered good earnings.
The integrated GPU from Mac promises a new era in mobile gaming
At the time when Steve Jobs introduced Nvidia’s Geforce 9400 M along with the launch of his new MacBook, he stressed a lot on the abilities of this new chip. It could be considered as an act of Jobism by many across the globe as 9400M was considered just another laptop graphics chip.
Well, for all those who do not know more about this chip, it is a dedicated chip and not merely integrated for graphics. The important point now is that Nvidia can focus on that segment of that market that sold laptops without dedicated graphics on the board. This simply means that you would be able to play high end games and graphics on practically anything. Nvidia is appealing to that section of notebook buyers who do not want to have sluggish graphics.
A New safety device, which prevents drivers using mobile phones and and calls, has just been launched by a Canadian company Aegis Mobility.
This new device informs the callers that the receiver is driving and requests to leave a message.
The company hopes that the software becomes available through a monthly subscription fee.
This new system will also inform callers where the person is located whom they are trying to reach.
A PlayStation branded YouTube channel has been recently launched by Sony Computer Entertainment America. The channel will serve to show off game footage and trailers to gamers.
PlayStation gamers can also watch publishers and developers interviews on this channel and can also show their own user generated content.
Here at PlayStation on YouTube, you can watch a lot new game videos for titles like SOCOM, US Navy Seals Confrontation, MotorStorm and Pacific Rift. Read the rest of this entry
