Silence is golden, for some
News Complaints about the Nvidia fans and other extreme noisemakers have prompted manufacturers to make some concessions to acoustics. You see some companies really paying attention and trying to do better, but acoustics still doesn't get much attention.
[January 31, 2005, 15:45]
Bensley FB-Dimm Performance/Thermal Management
White Papers The presentation provides comprehensive FB-DIMM thermal protection and support better acoustics and performance. This presentation is intended for system engineers, thermal engineers, BIOS engineers. The presentation shows how BF BIOS MRC optimizes...
[November 4, 2006, 0:00]
Echo and Echo Control
White Papers Not so simply stated, echo involves many factors such as delay, your system configuration (for example: analog trunks, type of phone, speakerphones, handsets, etc.room acoustics, levels, etc. Echo, simply stated, occurs when you hear yourself speak.
[December 1, 2005, 0:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Despite the fact that no test equipment on earth can spot so much as a gnat's tweeter difference between any of them, audiophiles swear blind that the psycho-acoustics of each are dramatically different, and there's no way you can possibly enjoy...
[October 31, 2003, 14:20]
iStroboSoft for iPhone
Downloads Plug in and tune your electrics and acoustics quickly and easily with 1/10th cent accuracy.iStroboSoft for iPhone features exclusive strobe display allows you to achieve an unmatched level of accuracy, note and octave window displays the correct...
[November 3, 2009, 10:02]
CeBIT 98: Creative Labs previews "environmental audio"
News The chip uses a technique called, "environmental modelling," to check the acoustics in a room, thus offering the best sound quality. The SB Live! uses Creative's EMU10K1 processor to produce what the company terms, "environmental audio.
[March 18, 1998, 11:05]
Next generation SMS on its way
Blog Pay 5 to 8 euros a month, and you'll get something like 500 messages, so you can converse with everyone else on SMS Plus ("The On Community" was a phrase I think I heard, although the acoustics in this room are non-optimal) in an instant messaging...
[December 1, 2006, 8:11]
Apple shoots for supercomputer heights
News Virginia Tech will use the cluster to perform research on nanoscale electronics, chemistry, aerodynamics, molecular statics, computational acoustics and molecular modelling, among other tasks. Apple Computer has landed a major customer for its...
[September 3, 2003, 9:15]
Dell redesigns its PC lines
News The company improved the acoustics, in part by going to a new kind of cooling system, which draws air from the back of the PC, circulates it over major components and sends it out the back again. Dell will spend a lot of time talking about its new...
[September 21, 2000, 13:21]
Polycom Communicator review
Reviews In the short time we had with the test unit, we tried it in office, domestic and open-air situations with various acoustics and levels of ambient noise. Or so thinks veteran videoconferencing company Polycom.
[July 18, 2006, 15:55]
HTC adds two Touch smartphones
News The new Touch Pro2 (above) has added HTC's Straight Talk technology, which claims to improve the speakerphone quality using asymmetric speakers, and advanced noise suppression with full duplex acoustics.
[February 16, 2009, 14:31]
Big Mac supercomputer heads for top ranks
News Virginia Tech will use the cluster to perform research on nanoscale electronics, chemistry, aerodynamics, molecular statics, computational acoustics and molecular modelling, among other tasks. A supercomputer built by US university Virginia Tech...
[October 23, 2003, 13:00]
Manufacturers turn to high-spec games PCs
News Both of Gateway's gaming PCs come with the Sound Blaster Audigy 2 soundcard with FireWire ports and a set of Boston Acoustics BA745 speakers with a subwoofer. Game on. That's the message computer makers, which are increasingly looking to hard-core...
[August 19, 2003, 11:55]
Mac cluster rises in supercomputing ranks
News Virginia Tech will use the cluster to perform research on nanoscale electronics, chemistry, aerodynamics, molecular statics, computational acoustics and molecular modelling, among other tasks. A supercomputer formed of a cluster of Macintosh G5 PCs...
[October 31, 2003, 13:10]
