Facebook adds OpenID support to link to Gmail, others
Facebook has adopted the OpenID user-identity framework to simplify how people register for and log into the social networking site.
OpenID Foundation articles
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Intel debuts mobile chip for creative pros
A mobile version of Intel's Core 2 Extreme chip will hit the market during the third quarter in high-end gaming notebooks equipped with Nvidia's SLI graphics system.
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ANALYSIS: the future of Intel's chips
For years, the guts of a PC remained largely unchanged. In one product generation after another, Intel processors connected to a chipset that consisted of a memory controller and an I/O controller. That's about to change.
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So what's the next YouTube?
Hitwise, which collects Internet usage data directly from ISPs to measure the traffic to more than 800,000 Internet sites, has tapped the six Web 2.0 companies most likely to reach the soaring success of YouTube, Wikipedia or Flickr. To do so, it looks at the types of early adopters now using the sites.
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Flip4Mac grows Mac video family
Telestream made a range of Mac-focused announcements at NAB this week, offering new high-end features, distribution arrangements and additional support to its range of media transcoders.
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Intel plans 'many-core' chip
Intel is developing a programmable processor with many cores that is compatible with the x86 instruction set and capable of performing 1 trillion floating-point operations per second, a senior company executive said Tuesday at the Intel Developer Forum in Beijing.
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Intel demos 80-core chips
Intel demonstrated its fastest multi-core processor yet at the Spring Intel Development Forum (IDF) in Beijing on Tuesday, an 80-core processor that hit a speedy 2-teraflops (trillions of floating point operations per second) in a demonstration.
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Intel's Centrino package to get WiMax next year
Intel said Wednesday it plans to next year add WiMax to its Centrino platform, a long-expected move likely to boost demand for wireless broadband services.
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Intel has big plans for little devices
Intel Wednesday unveiled its Ultra Mobile platform, also known as McCaslin, designed for ultramobile PCs and other handheld devices, and outlined plans for increased Linux support and a new chip for ultramobile PCs due in 2008.
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Sonic unveils CineVision 2.0
Sonic Solutions has unveiled CineVision 2.0, a major upgrade to the company’s professional encoding system, which promises to tackle the encoding challenges of next-generation Blu-ray Disc (BD) and HD DVD optical disc formats.
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Alien Skin Photoshop plug-ins get Mac update
Alien Skin Software on Tuesday announced the release of Universal binary updates to their Photoshop plug-ins, including Snap Art, Eye Candy 5: Textures, Eye Candy 5: Nature, Eye Candy 5: Impact, Xenofex 2, Image Doctor and Splat.
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Episode encoder adds Final Cut Pro tools
Telestream's Episode scalable media encoder has been updated enabling faster than real-time encoding to all supported media formats, according to the company. Episode Engine will utilize all 8 cores of Apple's new pro desktop system.
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HD DVD group claims sales milestone
The North American HD DVD Promotional Group on Tuesday claimed a milestone: It said that 100,000 HD DVD players have been sold since the introduction of the format to the North American market a year ago. That figure doesn't include HD DVD drives in PCs or ones sold as Xbox 360 accessories, either.
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Firefox browser makes headway in Europe
Increasing use of Firefox throughout Europe suggests that the browser battles aren't quite over, but may be headed for a slow-moving tug-of-war, according to a recent survey and analysts.
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Lexmark unveils wireless inkjets
Lexmark International on Tuesday announced the addition of new models to its line of low-cost inkjet printers. They're all Mac and PC-compatible and some even feature wireless networking capabilities.
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Avid updates Unity MediaNetwork systems
Avid has unveiled its cross-platform Unity MediaNetwork 5.0 system at NAB 2007.
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Dolby Media Producer updated for Intel Macs
Dolby Laboratories has updated Dolby Media Producer, the company's tool for mastering audio content, adding support Apple's Intel-based Macs.
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Scenarist 4.3 streamlines Blu-ray production
Sonic Solutions has released Scenarist BD Edition 4.3 – an upgrade to its high-definition authoring system that it says makes the creation of Blu-ray Disc (BD) titles with advanced interactive content significantly more accessible and straightforward.
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HD DVD/Blu-ray Photoshop plug-in debuts
Sonic has introduced a new plug-in for Photoshop designed to help with the creation of HD DVD and Blu-ray menu creation.
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Sonnet debuts video storage system
Sonnet announced its Fusion D400Q video storage system at NAB Monday, capable of handling most video editing needs.