I covered it earlier that Google Voice offers unlimited SMS worldwide. I think somebody in Google read our post and took the action. International SMS are not going out anymore. Google Voice is officially available in US only and you can sign up for an account only if you are in US and you register […]
Category: Technology
Blog Awards Pakistan on Nokia.com
All Pakistani bloggers know about Pakistan Blog Awards 2010. I’m happy to see a post on Nokia’s website. The post is more of a question answers session with Adeel Hashmi, Communications Manager – Near East, Nokia. Adeel believes that the technology is playing its role and it has helped masses, especially people from lower economic group […]
Netbooks are better than Notebooks – Green Computing
We have been discussing the green-computing advantage of Laptops over the Desktop computers when it comes to power consumption. Today we’ll take the discussion one step further in our green-computing section. All of us have heard about net-books, the miniature versions of the laptops/notebook PCs. Capabilities of the Netbooks are good enough for normal use, […]
Processor Comparison Table
Intel Processor Comparison – Part 16 of 16 The table below compares a few processors both form Core i as well as Core 2 technologies by Intel. This article is part of a series of articles listed below Intel Processor Comparison – Introduction Want a faster PC, get more RAM first Processor Flashback Hyper Threading […]
To buy or not to buy the new Processor
Processor Comparison – Part 15 of 16 If you are a normal user and dont do alot of number crunching, you may not find a significant difference between these processors in day to day use but if you are a power user and do a lot of DVD ripping, video conversion, extreme 3d gaming, mp3 […]
Difference between L2 Cache and Intel Smart Cache
Intel Processor Comparison – Part 14 of 16 Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 use Intel Smart Cache while older processors have been using L2 Cache. I have failed to find anything special in terms of feature of this smart cache. Intel belives that this Smart Cache is smarter than L2 cache but I believe […]
Difference between FSB and DMI
Intel Processor Comparison – Part 13 of 16 Front Side Bus FSB is a BUS technology that is used in Core 2 Quad/Duo processor technologies and earlier. FSB allows the processor to communicate with other components of the computer including Memory, PCIe, Video as well as IO devices like USB, Hard disk, Network etc. Everything […]
Difference between Core 2 Technology vs Core i Technology
Intel Processor Comparison – Part 12 of 16 Intel Core 2 Quad and Core 2 Duo technology have some more differences as compared to Intel’s Core i3, i5 and i7 technologies. Core 2 technology supports L2 cache while Core iX processors run Intel Smart Cache technology. Similarly, architectural change in bus architecture is also a […]
Difference Between Core i5 and Core i7
Intel Processor Comparison – Part 11 of 16 Am I getting redundant here? Not really. Intel Core i5 is a quad core processor that can run four processes at a time, while each process can run only one thread. While Intel Core i7 can run four processes and eight threads at the same time on […]
Difference Between Core i3 and Core i5
Intel Processor Comparison – Part 10 of 16 Intel Core i3 is a dual core processor while Core i5 is a quad core processor. While Core i3 can run total of 4 threads and 2 processes at a time, Core i5 can run 4 threads and 4 processes at a time. Intel Core i3 is […]