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Nokia's N96 Now Official, Quad-Band and WCDMA

Nokia's N96 Now Official, Quad-Band and WCDMA

After much leaking of information, Nokia's N96 slider cellphone is now official. It's a quad-band, US 3G-enabled (WCDMA) phone with a 2.8-inch screen, 16GB of built-in memory, a 5-megapixel Carl-Zeiss Tessar lens, A-GPS and 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi. The media-player functions of the phone get their own dedi

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Sun Java Runtime Environment 6.0 Update 14

Java software allows you to run applications called "applets" that are written in the Java programming language. These applets allow you to have a much richer experience online than simply interacting with static HTML pages. Java Plug-in technology, included as part of the Java 2 Runtime Environm

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Firefox 3.7 Theme Makes Your Browser Look Awesome

Firefox 3.7 Theme Makes Your Browser Look Awesome

Windows only: Mozilla released their version 3.7 theme mockups only a few days ago, but you don't have to wait for the 3.7 release to enjoy them—a motivated user already created a lookalike theme that you can install now. (Click the image above for a closer look.) Installing this theme isn't q

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New Treatment Filters Bacteria From the Bloodstream with an Electromagnet

New Treatment Filters Bacteria From the Bloodstream with an Electromagnet

This may sound like something out of Iron Man, but it's very real. Don Ingber has developed a machine that uses an electromagnet to suck sepsis-causing bacteria out of the blood. In lab tests, Ingber's team mixed donor blood with the fungus Candida albicans, a common cause of sepsis, and added plast

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Intel Big on 32nm Westmere Processors for Consumers in 2010

Intel Big on 32nm Westmere Processors for Consumers in 2010

At today's San Francisco event, Intel mostly discussed what we know about the upcoming Westmere processor, but revealed they're scrapping the next dual-core 45nm processors, in favor of 32nm Westmere chips in early 2010. The first Westmere chips will be the dual-core Clarkdale and Annendale pr

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New Method of Writing Hard Drives Could Yield 1TB Per Inch Density

New Method of Writing Hard Drives Could Yield 1TB Per Inch Density

Current hard disk drives are up against their ceiling: a few hundred GB per inch. But a combination of two unique writing methods could lead to new HDDs that pack ten times as much data in the same space. A new paper in the journal Nature Photonics outlines the process, which combines TAR (th

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Batteries That Last 10 Years Developed By Hitachi

Doubling the Li-Ion battery life from 5 years, Hitachi reckons its new technology which extends the life of batteries will also cost less too—thanks to reducing the amount of cobalt used. Hitachi hopes to get them onto the production line in the next year. [Akihabara News]

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Winamp v5.54 Build 2145

Nullsoft Winamp is a fast, flexible, high-fidelity media player for Windows. Winamp supports playback of many audio (MP3, OGG, AAC, WAV, MOD, XM, S3M, IT, MIDI, etc) and video types (AVI, ASF, MPEG, NSV), custom appearances called skins (supporting both classic Winamp 1.x/2.x skins and Winamp 3 freeform skins), audio visualization and audio effect plug-ins (including two industry dominating visualization plug-ins), an advanced media library, Internet radio and TV support, CD ripping, and CD burning. Changes in Winamp 5.54: * New: Chinese, Japanese & Korean installer translations and language packs * New: [in_swf] Adobe Shockwave Flash (SWF, RTMP) playback support * New: [gen_dropbox] Winamp DropBox alpha (use: Ctrl-Shift-D) * New: [Online Services] AOL Radio featuring CBS Radio (requires in_flv) * Improved: Background reading option for playlist metadata * Improved: Classic songticker scrolling for Winamp Modern skin pledit winshade * Improved: Vista elevation (fixes: installing skins, filetype reg, Pro reg) * Improved: Zero padding option for playlist item numbers * Improved: [in_flv] Better streaming support and other improvements * Improved: [in_mp3] Added APEv2 tag options to configuration * Improved: [in_mp3] Optional retention of existing APEv2 headers * Improved: [ml_disc] Artwork support for Data CD Reader * Improved: [ml_disc] Better detection of any copy operations in progress * Improved: [ml_disc] Improved start times if ml_disc view is active * Improved: [ml_local] Redesigned ‘Show Info’ panel * Improved: [ml_nowplaying] Redesigned ‘Now Playing’ artist experience * Improved: [ml_playlists] Right-click option to sort list of playlists alphabetically * Improved: [pmp_usb] Connect/Disconnect/Blacklist config options * Fixed: Alt+F4 closing Winamp instead of individual dialogs * Fixed: Bento browser redirecting network drive url’s to Winamp Search * Fixed: Blank playlist when in docked toolbar mode and Winamp is minimized * Fixed: Modern skin component windows appearing individually in Alt+Tab * Fixed: Multi-flashing on startup when previously closed whilst minimized to systray * Fixed: Pure Virtual Function Call runtime crash errors * Fixed: Redraw issue when built-in classic vis is disabled * Fixed: Various multi-monitor docking issues * Fixed: Various other 5.53-specific keyboard accelerator issues * Fixed: [Bento] Drag+Drop into Playlist from Open Files dialog * Fixed: [burnlib] ‘CD Drive locked by another Winamp process’ on 2nd burn attempt * Fixed: [burnlib] ‘Burner releasing failed’ error * Fixed: [dsp_sps] Crash on close when config Help dialog is still open * Fixed: [enc_flac] MD5 checksum generation * Fixed: [gen_ff] Attached vis plugin crash on winshade to normal mode in Modern skin * Fixed: [gen_hotkeys] Assigning Winkey with already used Ctrl combinations * Fixed: [gen_ml] Enter/Shift+Enter broken for ML treeview items (5.53-specific) * Fixed: [in_cdda] Composer/Conductor logic bug when saving CDDB data to database * Fixed: [in_flac] Minor metadata writing bugs * Fixed: [in_midi] Seeking with ‘DM/MS Synth’ device in Streamed playback mode * Fixed: [in_mp3] Crash on files with invalid/corrupt gapless data * Fixed: [in_mp3] Create new ID3v1/v2 tags configuration setting * Fixed: [in_vorbis] Huge lag on files with large embedded cover art * Fixed: [in_vorbis] Metadata & Format Info display for streams in View File Info * Fixed: [in_vorbis] Potential unicode-related crash on open/close issue * Fixed: [jpeg.w5s] Saving corrupt album art * Fixed: [ml_autotag] Results dialog hidden under Winamp when AOT is enabled * Fixed: [ml_disc] Small resource leak * Fixed: [ml_playlists] Enter/Shift+Enter broken for selected ML Playlist items * Fixed: [ml_playlists / ml_transcode] Sending playlists from ML tree to Transcoder * Fixed: [ml_wire] 404/timeout with valid rss feeds on Vista * Misc: Miscellaneous localization tweaks, fixes & updates * Misc: More miscellaneous general tweaks, improvements, fixes and optimizations * Misc: Setup fixes (Agent not always starting, WLZ filetype not registering, etc) * Misc: Various other ‘Winamp Modern’ & ‘Bento’ skin updates * Misc: [enc_flac] Now encodes using libFLAC instead of Flake * Updated: Bento skin v1.2 * Updated: freetype 2.3.7 * Updated: libpng 1.2.28 * Updated: [enc_lame] LAME 3.98

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