Bill Gates, the co-founder and chairman of the leading Microsoft company, and one of the world’s richest man, will be the principal speaker at this year’s commencement ceremony on June 7 at Harvard University. It is a known fact that Microsoft makes over $44 billion in revenue a year.
Australian Nintendo Wii owners are excited to know that they will be able to compete against each other online for the first time in June. However, none of the existing titles will support internet play and only two forthcoming games have been announced as having online multiplayer capabilities. Today Nintendo announced it had partnered with GameSpy, a division of Fox Interactive Media that specialises in multiplayer gaming technology, to bring online play functions to the Wii.
Sony’s PS3 hasn’t been doing as well as was hoped. With all the competition out there it’s acctually no surprise to us. One of the main problems that they have been having is the fact that it hasn’t been getting enough publicity…until now.
Samsung Electronics announced that it has finally started the mass producing of the industry’s first 1Gigabit DDR2 DRAM using 60 nanometer process technology. In its press release, Samsung estimates efficiency gains of the 60nm process are 40 percent over the 80nm, and twice the productivity of 90nm general process technology.