CNN is reporting that Sony is going to release the specs on the popular Aibo AI pet.
eWeek reports that a top Micro$oft exec is saying that come of the code in windows is so flawed that it cannot be released to the public without posing serious security risks. I was right.
The KaZaA network has been hit by a worm called "Benjamin".
But coolest of all is the motor made from a single strand of DNA.
OK, my usual disclaimer:
WARNING: Some of these prices may shock you, leave you breathless, make you sick, get out your wallet, or something else dangerous or drastic in some way. The Junkyard is not responsible for your actions.
(Prices below do not reflect shipping charges or international customs fees.)
| Memory (256MB) | |||
| Type | Price | from last week | Retailer |
| PC-100 | $27 | -$3 | Alpha Business International |
| PC-133 | $27 | -$3 | Alpha Business International |
| PC-150 | $47 | $3 | Edge Micro |
| PC-1600 | $41 | -$3 | Edge Micro |
| PC-2100 | $36 | -$5 | Alpha Business International |
| PC-2400 | $45 | -$12 | OC System |
| PC-2700 | $48 | -$15 | OC System |
| PC-3000 | $75 | -$1 | OC System |
| PC-3200 | $82 | -$3 | Alpha Business International FASTEST DDR AVAILABLE 400MHz |
| PC-800 RDRAM | $62 | $1 | Digi4Me |
| CPUs | |||
| AMD Athlon XP 2100+ | $216 | $2 | Thompson's Computer Warehouse |
| Intel Pentium 4 2.4GHz | $512 | -$14 | PC XPerts |
| AMD Duron 1.3GHz | $67 | $4 | Thompson's Computer Warehouse |
| Intel Celeron 1.3GHz | $79 | $2 | Thompson's Computer Warehouse |
WARNING: chances are, these CPU prices are for the OEM package. That is the CPU only, no instructions, no stock fan/heatsink. No cool box either. Sorry. That's what you get for saving 20-50% on everything ^_^
| 40GB 7200RPM EIDE Hard Disk Drives (5 choice manufacturers) | |||
| Maxtor | $64 | $1 | Memory Media |
| Seagate | $62 | -$1 | House of Computers |
| IBM | $57 | -$4 | House of Computers |
| Western Digital | $60 | -$3 | Z-Buy |
| Samsung | $63 | n/a | New Egg |
