Industry Group to Establish OpenCL Standard

Posted on June 18, 2008 by Richard.
Categories: Apple, Apple News, Apple Rumors.
The Khronos Group, a member-funded consortium focused on establishing open standard application programming interfaces (APIs), has announced the formation of the "Compute Working Group" to focus on open standards for parallel computing across graphic...

Apple Sydney Store Unveiled, Opens June 19th

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Categories: Apple, Apple News, Apple Rumors.

Photo by Josh Hill
Apple recently took the wraps off their first Apple Retail store in Australia and officially announced the date and time for the grand opening. The Sydney, Australia store will have its grand opening on Thursday, ...

15" MacBook Pro Vertical Striping Issue

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Categories: Apple, Apple News, Apple Rumors.
Growing threads on both MacRumors and Apple's discussion forums are reporting intermittent vertical striping with current generation 15" MacBook Pros.

MacRumors reader-submitted photos of the issue
According to affected users, t...

Mozilla Releases Firefox 3 Web Browser

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Categories: Apple, Apple News, Apple Rumors.
Mozilla announced the launch of the Firefox 3 web browser today. Firefox 3 is said to incorporate over 15,000 improvements and claims to be over two to three times faster than its predecessor.

?We?re really proud of Firefox 3 and it...

Startup Uses Bacteria to Make Synthetic Gas, Could Knock Off Ethanol

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Earth's oldest lifeforms may soon be driving our cars

Microsoft Announces NavReady Embedded Operating System for PNDs

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NavReady is Microsoft's first category specific operating system

Intel Births Solar PV Giant Via Spinoff

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Intel is seeing the sunny side of things

Doctors Test Newly Invented Gestural Interface During Brain Surgery

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The new and growing field of gestural computing got a serious field test during brain surgery

Firefox 3 Launches Today, Looks to Set Record

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Guinness world record for most downloads in a single day could fall to Firefox 3

Report: AMD Developing Intel Atom Rival

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AMD has a new chip in the works to tackle the MID/netbook market