10 Latest News, Blogs, Tips, and Reviews that I find Interesting and Useful:1. Should All Developers Have Manycore CPUs?
Dual core CPUs are effectively standard today, and for good reason -- there are substantial, demonstrable performance improvements to be gained from having a second CPU on standby to fulfill requests that the first CPU is too busy to handle.
More @ CodingHorror
2. Working together to fight malware
As part of this ongoing security series, we'd like to talk a little about malware. The term malware, derived from "malicious software," refers to any software specifically designed to harm your computer or the software it's running.
More @ Googleblog
3. The 500,000 GB MP3 Player
Sounds impossible? It could really happen, thanks to a new breakthrough.
More @ DigitalTrends
4. Electric (off-road) skateboard
More @ HackaDay
5. Will Hardy Heron Shine Where Red Hat Fears to Tread?
Red Hat's announcement that it would give up its pursuit of the consumer desktop with a Linux-based operating system started quite a buzz on the Linux blogs this week. The acceptance of Linux as a consumer alternative to Windows and Mac OS X is a perennial issue in the open source community.
More @ LinuxInsider
6. PayPal may block Safari users
As part of a multi-tiered approach to guarding against online fraud on its site, PayPal says it will block the use of any web browser that doesn't provided added validation measures, potentially restricting the current version of Safari from the e-commerce site.
More @ AppleInsider
7. PETA’s Latest Tactic: $1 Million for Fake Meat
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants to pay a million dollars for fake meat — even if it has caused a “near civil war” within the organization.
More @ NYTimesRed Hat's announcement that it would give up its pursuit of the consumer desktop with a Linux-based operating system started quite a buzz on the Linux blogs this week. The acceptance of Linux as a consumer alternative to Windows and Mac OS X is a perennial issue in the open source community.
More @ LinuxInsider
6. PayPal may block Safari users
As part of a multi-tiered approach to guarding against online fraud on its site, PayPal says it will block the use of any web browser that doesn't provided added validation measures, potentially restricting the current version of Safari from the e-commerce site.
More @ AppleInsider
7. PETA’s Latest Tactic: $1 Million for Fake Meat
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants to pay a million dollars for fake meat — even if it has caused a “near civil war” within the organization.
8. Pioneer intros the NavGate AVIC-F900BT and AVIC-F700BT GPS units
More @ Engadget
9. Asustek to Launch Eee PC With 10-inch Screen
Asustek plans to launch a new version of the Eee PC with a 10-inch screen, a top executive said Monday.
More @ PCWorld
Asustek plans to launch a new version of the Eee PC with a 10-inch screen, a top executive said Monday.
More @ PCWorld
10. Is Praying Supposed To Be Fun?
Do you struggle praying daily? I did. For years.
More @ BoSanchez
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