Intel Power Consumption Then and Now

December 28th, 2007 No Comments »

We compare the Pentium 4, Pentium D, Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme/Quad and track their power consumption at a given application workload. Core 2 is more efficient, but why this is so might surprise you.

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Most AM2 Motherboards Not Phenom Ready

December 26th, 2007 No Comments »

AMD promised that Phenom could be operated in most socket AM2 motherboards. We tried running the new quad core on ten different products - and failed with most of them.

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Tom’s New Reference System

December 21st, 2007 No Comments »

In 2008, Tom’s Hardware will be using a Reference Test System to standardize its test platform across multiple international test labs. Here’s your chance to learn all about it before it goes live.

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Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.5.1)

December 21st, 2007 No Comments »

About Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.5.1)
Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.5.1) is recommended for all users and improves the security of the following components:

Core Foundation
CUPS
Flash Player Plug-in
Launch Services
perl
python
Quick Look
ruby
Safari
Samba
Shockwave Plug-in
Spin Tracer

Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.5.1) SHA1 Digest:
SecUpd2007-009.dmg=
0ba35ef30a525792f1d4015395997b42f524dd38

For explanation of what a SHA1 digest is, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n75510

For detailed information on Security Updates, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n61798

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Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.4.11 PPC)

December 21st, 2007 No Comments »

About Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.4.11 PPC)
Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.4.11 PPC) is recommended for all users and improves the security of the following components:

Address Book
ColorSync
Core Foundation
CUPS
Desktop Services
Flash Player Plug-in
gnutar
iChat
IO Storage Family
Launch Services
Mail
perl
python
ruby
Safari
Safari RSS
Samba
Shockwave Plug-in
SMB
Spotlight
tcpdump
XQuery

Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.4.11 PPC) SHA1 Digest:
SecUpd2007-009Ti.dmg=
d1c5c4bc23267dd846bb96e7be69b084579c1bba

For explanation of what a SHA1 digest is, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n75510

For detailed information on Security Updates, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n61798

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Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.4.11 Universal)

December 21st, 2007 No Comments »

About Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.4.11 Universal)
Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.4.11 Universal) is recommended for all users and improves the security of the following components:

Address Book
CUPS
ColorSync
Core Foundation
Desktop Services
Flash Player Plug-in
gnutar
iChat
IO Storage Family
Launch Services
Mail
perl
python
ruby
Samba
Safari
Shockwave Plug-in
SMB
Spotlight
tcpdump
XQuery

Security Update 2007-009 1.1 (10.4.11 Universal) SHA1 Digest:
SecUpd2007-009Univ.dmg=
49f52d4f647ea4a1fabef34cccac263bfd03791a

For explanation of what a SHA1 digest is, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n75510

For detailed information on Security Updates, please visit this website: http://www.info.apple.com/kbnum/n61798

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Apple Censorship: This Time It’s Displays

December 19th, 2007 No Comments »

In what appears be the first move toward censoring discussion of the issue, Apple Support has locked the discussion thread.

Original post by Dock

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AMD Phenom vs. Athlon Core Shootout

December 19th, 2007 No Comments »

Though AMD has been unlucky with its Phenom, the new processor represents a major improvement over the Athlon 64 X2. But, just how much better is the Phenom?

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MacBook, MacBook Pro Software Update 1.1

December 18th, 2007 No Comments »

About MacBook, MacBook Pro Software Update 1.1
Every MacBook is faster and more powerful than ever with Intel Core 2 Duo processors. It delivers extraordinary performance in a portable package, designed for life on the go. Browse the music, photos, and videos on your Mac as easily as you browse music on your iPod — from anywhere in the room, whether living room, dorm, hotel, or office.

Learn more about the MacBook.

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Java for Mac OS X 10.4, Release 6

December 13th, 2007 No Comments »

About Java for Mac OS X 10.4, Release 6

Java for Mac OS X 10.4, Release 6 delivers improved reliability and compatibility for Java 2 Platform Standard Edition 5.0 and Java 1.4 on Mac OS X 10.4.10 and later. This release updates J2SE 5.0 to version 1.5.0_13 and Java 1.4 to version 1.4.2_16.

Learn more about this update.

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