SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Oracle Corp, the world’s No. 3 software maker, unveiled a new all-in-one product to help companies manage so-called "cloud" computing. Chief Executive Larry Ellison opened Oracle’s annual technology and user conference on Sunday by revealing Exalogic, which combines server, storage and networking...

As odd as it may or may not sound, Intel has begun to sell upgrade cards for one of its processors, the Pentium G6951 to be exact, which unlocks HyperThreading support and 1MB of L3 cache memory, guaranteeing an instant performance boost. Though CPUs can usually place all of their resources at their masters’ disposal, some come with features that are...

Last week, HTC had revealed Google Android mobile operating system running Desire HD. Now, Italian site HDblog.it has posted the Ne ocore graphics performance benchmarks of Desire HD. According to Neocore’s test, Desire HD with Froyo 2.2 gives higher graphics performance than the Froyo 2.2 running Google Nexus One handset. This means HTC Desire HD is the...

Lenovo believes its Ebox video game system – manufactured by daughter company Eedoo – will provide a viable alternative to consoles manufactured by Microsoft (Xbox 360), Sony (PS3) and Nintendo (Wii). According to Eedoo CEO Jack Luo, the Ebox is expected to feature an integrated controller-free platform similar to Kinect, along with 30...

Swype, an alternative text entry system, is now available, via Nokia Beta Labs, for most Nokia S60 5th Edition devices. Swype works by tracing one continuous finger (or stylus) movement, across an on-screen QWERTY keyboard, when entering a word. It provides, potentially, a much faster and more accurate way of entering text on touchscreen devices, albeit with a...