Archives for June 9th, 2006

Newegg.com Making It’s Way To Europe

Most people will purchase something from Newegg.com at some point in their geeky lives, but have you ever thought of how big they really are? Well, if you haven't thought about it before then this will put it into perspective: Newegg.com anticipates its worldwide sales will grow 30% to US$1.7 billion in 2006, up from an estimate of NT$1.3 billion in 2005.

June 9th, 2006
Newegg.com Making It’s Way To Europe

Windows Vista Beta 2 Is One For The Record Books

It looks like Microsoft has given some information on the recent release of Windows Vista Beta 2. The information below is what Microsoft reported in an online group chat. It may be a little long but once you start reading it you will get into it.

June 9th, 2006
Windows Vista Beta 2 Is One For The Record Books

Google’s GBuy Release Set For June 28

It looks like June 28 is going to be a big day in Google's history. That is when Forbes said Google will release its PayPal killing web payment service called GBuy. Initially they will not charge any fees for using the service but Forbes predicted that the fees will eventually be 1.5% to 2%.

June 9th, 2006
Google’s GBuy Release Set For June 28

25% Of Dell Servers Run Linux

Windows has been the primary Operating System on Dell servers for quite some time, but it looks like Linux is catching up. Dell stated that 25% of their servers in enterprises run Red Hat Linux.

June 9th, 2006
25% Of Dell Servers Run Linux

3D Web Browsers Are Still Alive

If you are like me then you will have forgotten all about the 3D Web Browsers that were being developed in the 90's. The one that I remember was CubicEye which has since turned into a 3D application platform. However, there are still 3B, Browse3D, and SphereXPlorer that are available for those people who want to get the 3D experience while browsing the Web.

June 9th, 2006
3D Web Browsers Are Still Alive

Vista Beta 2 Testers Will Get Vista RC1

There is some good news for all of those people who have jumped in and started testing Windows Vista Beta 2. You will get the pleasure of receiving Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC1) later this summer/fall when it is released.

June 9th, 2006
Vista Beta 2 Testers Will Get Vista RC1