Daily Readings June 28, 2005. 20:28:17
Making up for a weekend of not reading…
Slashdot
- Cringely publishes an idea to get free cell phone calls to anywhere. Basically, use your cell phone to call a local number at home, which then uses Skype to get around online. Implemented by IP Drum.
- CNN reports that Japan tested their new 223 mph bullet train.
- How to save money setting up a cooled server room, with two portable AC units, and a lot of bubble wrap.
- Setting up a Poor Man’s Raid. These people achieved 0.5TB with only $250.
- Instructions on how to retrieve your files on a CVS Disposable Camcorder.
- New Scientists reports that the Hubble Space Telescope has found a solar system in formation, and oddly enough, the system looks like the Eyes of Sauron from our point of view.
Neowin
- AMD sues Intel, citing anti-trust charges. Was on slashdot too.
- X-bit labs reports that Intel has released 64-bit extensions on Celeron D chips.
