A virtual battle of the bands (Reuters) Reuters - Wannabe rock stars will have a greater choice of instruments and songs to choose from as videogames like "Guitar Hero World Tour" and "Rock Band 2" introduce new features. Publ.Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:46:46 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Sony seeks to harmonize music, electronics (AP) AP - Now that Sony Corp. and Bertelsmann AG have broken off their troubled relationship, known as Sony BMG, the Japanese company hopes to harmonize its consumer electronics and its music, a duo that was badly out of sync. Publ.Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:37:57 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Apple will repair MacBooks that have faulty Nvidia GPUs (CNET) CNET - An investigation by Apple shows some MacBook Pros may have faulty Nvidia graphics processors after all, despite Nvidia's earlier assurances to the contrary, the computer maker has announced. Publ.Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2008 01:00:00 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Microsoft elaborates on Oslo (InfoWorld) InfoWorld - Shedding more light on its Oslo vision for model-based software development, Microsoft this week elaborated on plans to preview Oslo technologies, offering code names and citing the company's DSL (Domain Specific Languages) concept as a lynchpin of the platform. Publ.Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:00:00 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
IBM builds online version of China's famed Forbidden City (AFP) AFP - IBM on Friday opened online doors to a virtual version of the famed Forbidden City in China that served for centuries as an exclusive realm for the nation's emperors. Publ.Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:50:48 GMT Source: Yahoo.com