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Misc. news from around the web

Julio
06-25-2003, 07:12 PM
Nothing too interesting to report today, so here is the usual round-up of news for you to read:

Creative has released a new set of drivers (http://www.techspot.com/drivers/index/file/information/2061) for Audigy 1 owners, similar to a previous release for its second generation counterparts, these beta drivers are meant for gamers (EAX optimizations, etc.).

Intel rolled out two new Celeron processors (http://theregister.co.uk/content/3/31429.html) today, clocked at 2.5GHz and 2.6GHz.

RIAA will suit individual swappers (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30875-2003Jun25.html): "The lawsuits will target people who share "substantial" amounts of copyrighted music, but anyone who shares illegal files is at risk".

HP (http://www.digitimes.com/NewsShow/Article.asp?datePublish=2003/06/25&pages=01&seq=1) led worldwide notebook market in 1Q with sales of 1.3 million to 1.35 million units.

Saw on W2S (http://www.warp2search.net/article.php?sid=12818&mode=thread&order=0) that Microsoft has released a new build of Windows Media Player 9 that fixes a security issue with ActiveX in the player.

ATI making a profit (http://theinquirer.net/?article=10176) - ATI said it had increased its revenues in its third quarter and had turned a net loss for its second financial quarter into a net profit.

Google has released a beta version of its Toolbar 2.0 (http://toolbar.google.com/install-beta), this one is a must-have for IE users.

A New Jersey man learned that the hard way (http://news.com.com/2100-1026_3-1021005.html?tag=fd_top) Wednesday, and faces up to three years in prison and $250,000 in fine after pleading guilty to distributing a pirated copy of "The Hulk".

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