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Legendary Dinosaurs: T-Rex
Downloads A little ways off, a monstrous T-Rex has picked up their scent. Between 65 - 90 million years ago, during late Cretaceous period, the dangerous, carnivorous Tyrannosaurus-Rex ruled the Earth. Let this screen saver take you on a voyage into the past.
[May 24, 2007, 16:17]
IBM's T-Rex Mainframe Set To Roar
News The system, called the z990 and code-named T-Rex, will spearhead Big Blue's effort to ensure the lineage isn't doomed to extinction. But with aggressive code names such as T-Rex for the z990 and Raptor for the lower-priced z800 released in 2002...
[May 12, 2003, 9:36]
IBM Enlarges T-Rex
News When IBM released the first z990, code-named T-Rex, in May, there were two configurations, Model A with eight processors and Model B with 16. Mainframes still don't come cheap, though -- the lowest-end z990 costs more than $1m (£0.6m).
[October 7, 2003, 12:30]
Peter Jackson's King Kong Demo
Downloads Launch your destructive power as the iconic ape-monster Kong in third person, from the savage perils of Skull Island to the skyscrapers of New York.This single-player demo for Peter Jackson's King Kong features the two levels "Chased by T-Rex" and...
[October 8, 2005, 2:42]
Novell And Red Hat Spat Over Xen
News So I guess the other vendors would not do that, if it weren't ready," Rex added. Novell's chief technology officer, Markus Rex, has hit back at criticism that the company included an unstable Xen virtualisation environment in its new Linux server...
[August 14, 2006, 9:25]
Xircom Sets Sights On Consumer Gadgets
News The Rex cards aren't designed to be PDA replacements or anything like that, but reference devices that complement those platforms. If you don't want to carry your laptop into every meeting but need a reference guide, the Rex can simply be synced...
[September 29, 1999, 10:11]
Motorola To Ramp Wireless Comms After Starfish Buy
News Starfish created TrueSync: software that synchronises data between Franklin Electronic Publishers' Rex credit card-sized PDA and PCs. It's very exciting," said Tim Ives, sales and marketing manager at Franklin, which claims to have sold about 10...
[July 15, 1998, 6:39]
IBM Builds On-demand Power Into New Hardware
News The z990 mainframe, code-named T-Rex, belongs a new family of multi-processor behemoths that Big Blue hopes will revitalise its business in that class of computer. IBM said on Thursday it was shipping its new mainframe and servers, including its...
[June 19, 2003, 10:28]
Clearing A Path To Mac At E3
News I See Sue the T-Rex," created with Chicago's Field Museum, will allow children aged 4 through 7 to observe dinosaurs and how they lived. Exhibitors haven't wasted any time making product announcements.
[May 15, 2000, 9:31]
Veitch Speaks: Handhelds Up For Grabs
News Franklin's Rex is an interesting contender: a PC Card-sized device that is a marvel, albeit a read-only one for now. For you, the interest is more likely to result from the choice of application software, connectivity to desktop and back-end data...
[October 24, 1998, 8:02]
Penguins Pick Up Certification
News For example, database companies such as Oracle require "asynchronous input-output" features in the heart of Linux that lets a computer make many simultaneous requests to read and write data on a storage system, said Markus Rex, vice president of...
[August 19, 2002, 8:00]
Intel Axes Its Consumer Electronics Unit
News In August, the company discontinued Rex, a personal organiser it acquired when it bought Xircom. The business didn't meet our requirements for long-term growth potential," an Intel spokesman said. To date, the push hasn't met with expectations.
[October 19, 2001, 9:05]
IT Contractors Cut Out The Middle-men
News The initial stage where we've had the most interest is from organisations looking for access to very short-term requirements," Steven Hayes, managing director of Resource Exchange (REX) told ZDNet Australia.
[May 21, 2002, 11:19]
Franklin Has Bigger, Better Plans For PC Card PDA
News Rolodex Electronics won't be resting on its laurels despite its Rex PC Card PDA emerging as the chief contender to 3Com-US Robotics' PalmPilot PDA in the pocket-able computer stakes. A UK release is scheduled for March for the device, which has...
[February 26, 1998, 10:30]
IBM Hopes Its Dinosaurs Will Rule The Earth Again
News For a start, IBM picked aggressive dinosaur code names such as T-Rex and Raptor, but more significantly, the company has been adding mainstream technology. IBM has taken several new steps to keep its mainframe server line a vital part of computing...
[October 11, 2004, 9:25]
Middle-aged Mainframe Converts To Java
News The z890 contains many features found in the z990 mainframe, formerly code-named T-Rex that came out last year, but is aimed at medium-sized businesses. IBM has created a module to handle Java for its mainframes and has come out with a budget...
[April 7, 2004, 8:55]
SuSE Chief Takes Over Novell Europe
News In addition, Markus Rex, moves from head of development at SuSE to general manager of Novell's European division, Seibt said. Seibt's promotion indicates that Novell isn't marginalising its new staff, Seibt said in an interview.
[February 2, 2004, 12:00]
Intel Winding Down Xircom Subsidiary
News In August 2001, Intel put Rex, the credit-card-sized organiser from Xircom, to sleep. If they can't find new jobs, the employees are let go. Intel is winding down its Xircom networking subsidiary, part of the chipmaker's strategy to concentrate on...
[February 3, 2003, 8:04]
Wireless Specs Are On Collision Course
News Xircom is developing Bluetooth PC Cards for notebook computers as well as a Bluetooth-enabled version of the Rex, a personal digital assistant that fits into a PC Card slot for synchronisation. There should be some solution; there just isn't one yet.
[November 15, 1999, 12:57]
Attack Of The 64-Chip Mainframe
Blog In Jurassic Park, that's the sign of an incoming Tyrannosaurus Rex: in enterprise IT, it's the seismic early warning of the return of the mainframe. Don't worry about not reading Japanese - there are enough acronyms and interesting pictures to...
[February 26, 2008, 11:13]
