Month: December 2007
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FireWire to climb to 3.2Gbps in 2008
A future version of FireWire will quadruple the speed of today’s fastest version, the IEEE 1394 Trade Association has revealed. Officially known as S3200, the format will build on the same connectors and technology used for today’s FireWire 800 but operate at a peak of 3.2 gigabits per second, or 400 megabytes per second. read…
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The Most Beautiful Supercomputer in the World
“I was blown away when I saw the photos below of MareNostrum, currently the 9th largest supercomputer in the world and the largest in Europe, which is installed in a former chapel at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC). Wow.” read more | digg story
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Coulthard wins Glenfords V8 seat – beginning in Toowoomba
New Zealand’s Fabian Coulthard has today been announced as racing veteran, John Bowe’s successor to pilot the Glenfords Racing Falcon in the 2008 and 2009 V8 Supercar Championship Series. read more | digg story
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Sony Announces Early 2008 Line-Up
Make no mistakes about it, Sony is not joking around when it comes down to first party releases. Have a look. (This story made #1 at N4G.com) read more | digg story
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Incredible Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Screens
Breathtaking. read more | digg story
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Gran Turismo used for driver’s education? Hell yeah!
The Driver, Alex Roy, had a chance to sit down with the inimitable director of Gran Turismo, Kazunori Yamauchi. The topics of conversation range from new cars, weather modeling, vehicle dynamics, plans for damage (’bout time) and how GT5 could be a great tool for novice and veteran drivers alike. read more | digg story
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TKR and SBR look to finalise ongoing relationship
Despite various rumours to the contrary Team Kiwi Racing and Stone Borthers Racing have today started talks to see how the two parties can continue their relationship going forward for the 2008 V8 Supercar Championship. read more | digg story
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Fernando Alonso returns to Renault F1 team
Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso has confirmed he will return to the Renault Formula 1 racing team in 2008 where he will drive side by side with Nelson Piquet Jnr. read more | digg story
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Schumi, the taxi driver
On the verge of missing a flight, seven-time F1 Champion Michael Schumacher jumped behind the wheel of a taxi and arrived in time at the airport with his family. read more | digg story
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New Halo3 Map Pack ‘Heroic’ Released
The Heroic map pack contains three new maps, each presenting a totally different play style. Standoff, Rat’s Nest and Foundry– all for 800 MS Points. read more | digg story