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IBM Pays Customers To Ditch Sun Servers

May 4th, 2009 at 4:22 pm » Comments (0)

clipped from arstechnica.com

clipped from www.informationweek.com

As of last week, IBM doubled the monetary value of incentives offered under its so-called Power Rewards migration program. Under the new terms, IBM will offer customers $8,000 worth of software or services for every Sun Sparc processor ditched in favor of IBM Power servers. IBM previously offered $4,000 [...]



Myst Released for iPhone… Way Too Big

May 4th, 2009 at 4:18 pm » Comments (0)

clipped from loot-ninja.com

I have movies on my iPod Touch smaller than Myst. Weighing in at 727mb, this has to be the biggest app released for Apple’s mobile platform.

Sure, it’s a great classic that provides hours of play time, but honestly, do you really want to pour that much time into playing a game [...]



Samsung’s latest 29mm thick PDP TV

May 4th, 2009 at 4:15 pm » Comments (0)

clipped from www.akihabaranews.com

Samsung announced this Sunday the full HD 850 PAVV, a 50” PDP (Plasma) “Finger Slim” with a thickness of just 29mm, as well as being 40% more power efficient that Samsung PDP previous Generation TVs and 20% lighter (26kg).

Our 850 PAVV 50” PDP TV feature Samsung’s Full HD Crystal Engine, DLNA [...]