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  • Calxeda boasts of 5 watt ARM server node • The Register

    There have been hints, whispers, speculation and allegations that ARM is setting it’s sights on the data center with it’s ARM-15 CPU architecture (still in development). However, on the mobile computing front, Apple has showed what amazing power savings are possible with fully tweaked ARM-8 cpus in it’s A4 processor for the iPad and iPhone…

  • AppleInsider | Insider Mac OS X 10.7 Lion: Auto Save, File Versions and Time Machine

    If a desktop computer suddenly became as intuitive and easy to use as a mobile smart phone, what would you think? Would it be an insult? Would it be wonderfully fun and easy for you to adapt? Would you immediately seek out that newer computer and purchase it to get the new features? Start checking…

  • OCZ Vertex 3 Preview – AnandTech

    SandForce has been working on the SF-2000 series drive controllers for the Flash memory disk market for a while. Hints and whispers indicated as did previous generation products, that the newest controller from SandForce would be wildly expensive, but also incredibly fast as well. However, while the OCZ Vertex 3 Pro more or less confirmed…

  • TidBITS Macs & Mac OS X: Apple Reveals More about Mac OS X Lion

    Here’s hoping Apple can continue to support both mobile OSes and traditional desktop computer OSes far into the future. Reading about the hidden goodies in OS X 10.7 has made me feel a good deal more positive about Mac OS X. And it’s very likely I will buy a new Mac with 10.7 pre-installed to…

  • links for 2011-03-09

    CSS Floats 101 Great tutorial on how to deal with floats, collapses and container divs and the 'normal flow' of HTML elements in a web page. Highly Recommended. (tags: howto css float reference)

  • SeaMicro drops 64-bit Atom bomb server • The Register

    The base configuration of the original SM10000 came with 512 cores, 1 TB of memory, and a few disks; it was available at the end of July last year and cost $139,000. The new SM10000-64 uses the N570 processors, for a total of 256 chips but 512 cores, the same 1 TB of memory, eight…

  • Showcase Your Skills & Analyze Which Skills Are Trending With LinkedIn’s New Tool

    Apart from making friends/connections and advertising your skills and interests, LinkedIn collects data on all the traffic through their pages. What better way to see what jobs skills are popular and being consumed by potential employers within the LinkedIn Universe. Better than job numbers that’s for sure.

  • OpenID: The Web’s Most Successful Failure|Wired.com

    First 37Signals announced it would drop support for OpenID. Then Microsoft’s Dare Obasanjo called OpenID a failure (along with XML and AtomPub). Former Facebooker Yishan Wong’s scathing (and sometimes wrong) rant calling OpenID a failure is one of the more popular answers on Quora. But if OpenID is a failure, it’s one of the web’s…

  • Dave Winer’s EC2 for poets | Wired.com

    Now I understand that Wikileaks was also a user of the Amazon EC2 service, so I’m a little hesitant to promote them after Amazon dropped Wikileaks from their service. However, I am just so overwhelmingly curious about the application for cloud computing when it comes to personal websites and blogging. That is why I am…

  • iPod classic stock dwindling at Apple

    A few news outlets have also speculated on the meaning of Samsung’s announcement of their newest, largest capacity 1.8 inch HDD. Now some enterprising tech news hounds have discovered that the supply off the iPod Classic is ‘constrained’ through bigger outlets like Amazon.com though the Apple Store online seems to still be showing supplies of…