Neowin News Feed for: Smaller

Here are the relatively 'smaller' titles that Microsoft announced at E3 2017

Usama Jawad — Mon, 12 Jun 2017 07:18:01 +0000

Microsoft showed off a whopping 42 games at its E3 2017 presentation a few hours ago. These ranged from AAA titles to medium-sized games, to relatively smaller games from the ID@Xbox program. Read more...

Spyware Doctor Starter Edition has SMALLER Signature D/B.

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:11:53 +0000

According to discussions in This PC Tools Forum Thread, the Spyware Doctor Starter Edition, which is available as a Freeware Download as a part of the Google Pack, has a MUCH Smaller Database. Even during... Read more...

Intel launches new chips with smaller circuits

Tom Warren — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:23:11 +0000

Intel Corp, the world's biggest microchip maker, unveiled fast new processors on Sunday made with new techniques that can etch circuitry nearly 200 times smaller than a red blood cell. The chips are the first... Read more...

Origami 2.0: thinner, smaller, and (maybe) less expensive

Fri, 18 May 2007 21:16:18 +0000

Microsoft development manager Vikram Madan spoke this week at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in Los Angeles about what the company is considering for the ultra-mobile PC 2.0 experience. Madan said Microsoft hopes to somehow... Read more...

Sony UK Exec Says No to Smaller, Lighter PSP

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 23:12:48 +0000

Earlier this month, Sony UK boss Ray Maguire said that the current PlayStation Portable is just the "first iteration" of the handheld, and that an improved version will eventually follow. Two weeks after his initial... Read more...

FBI loses Laptops & Weapons at a Smaller Rate

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:37:57 +0000

The good news is that losses are dropping. The bad news is that they're still happening, and the FBI doesn't know if secure information is entering the wild. Completed in 2002, the Office of the... Read more...

Wireless Computer Shrunk Smaller Than a Credit Card

Dave Legg — Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:14:02 +0000

Israeli company Compulab recently announced a computer that manages to cram a complete PDA into a device two-thirds the size of a credit card. The CM-X270 is a small Computer-on-Module board designed to serve as... Read more...

Dell's Inspiron Notebooks Get Smaller, Lighter

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 20:30:41 +0000

Dell on Tuesday filled out its notebook lineup with two new dual-core processor machines that emphasize entertainment options in a smaller package. The Inspiron e1505 and Inspiron 6400 are the same machine,... Read more...

Cell Developers to Develop 32nm and Smaller Tech

Thu, 12 Jan 2006 23:41:15 +0000

Cell processor co-developers Sony, Toshiba, and IBM announced yesterday the beginning of a five-year technological alliance, part of which will focus on developing 32nm thick and smaller manufacturing processes which will dominate the computing market... Read more...

Microsoft VP: Smaller Xbox 2 will turn on Japanese consumers

Wed, 06 Oct 2004 01:57:23 +0000

Microsoft's Peter Moore says his company's slimmed-down next-gen console will feature a software lineup more in line with the country's tastes. In an interview with Nikkei Business Express, Peter Moore, Microsoft's corporate... Read more...

New video compression promises smaller files at DVD quality

Tom Warren — Tue, 20 May 2003 01:24:06 +0000

Thanks to kowcop for the heads up A new video compression to be released soon promises smaller file sizes and full screen DVD quality video with stereo sound, all onto a 700mb... Read more...

IBM courts smaller developers

Thu, 10 Apr 2003 13:12:54 +0000

IBM will launch on Thursday several initiatives aimed at gaining the allegiance of software developers who can help raise IBM's profile with small and medium-size businesses. At its four-day DeveloperWorks Live 2003 conference... Read more...

The openWorld is getting smaller

Mon, 30 Sep 2002 23:48:46 +0000

Bad news for BTopenworld subscribers in the UK as reported by the Reg... BTopenworld is ditching its 24/7 unmetered dial-up service, according to insiders. Instead, BT's ISP plans to cap the amount... Read more...

AMD to launch 0.13-micron processors with die size smaller than Intel's chips

Darren Bolton — Wed, 13 Mar 2002 08:37:10 +0000

During the CeBIT trade show here today, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. announced that it plans to ship its first 0.13-micron microprocessors later this month. AMD's 0.13-micron chips, codenamed "Thoroughbred," are part of the... Read more...

Transmeta offers new smaller Crusoe chip

Mon, 15 Oct 2001 18:44:03 +0000

Transmeta announced on Monday a new chip that it said uses one-third the space on a notebook's motherboard that its current Crusoe processors do. Transmeta said that because the Crusoe TM6000 takes... Read more...

Xbox to get a smaller hard drive

Wed, 10 Oct 2001 15:40:52 +0000

Microsoft has confirmed that it has shaved a couple of gigabytes off the hard drive built into its Xbox games console. The machine, due to go on sale next month will ship with an 8GB... Read more...