Category: technology

  • gfxCardStatus

    gfxCardStatus is n open-source menu bar application that keeps track of which graphics card your dual-GPU (late 2008/2009 w/ 9400M/9600M GT, or 2010 i5/i7 w/ Intel HD/330M) MacBook Pro is using at any given time, and allows you to switch between them on demand. via gfxCardStatus: menu bar gpu status monitor for os x /…

  • Summary of Phoronix/Steam/Linux Situation

    thanks to Nemoder for the graphic and Phoronix for ragging on Steam + Linux + UT3 non-stop.

  • It’s about time

    I wandered up to Scott, who was leaning against a table showcasing the new device, introduced myself, and got right down to business. “Why’s the time changed? Heck, why does the iPhone show 9:42 in the first place?” Scott looked around conspiratorially, and then chuckled. “You want to know the real reason for that time?”…

  • Performance Disparity

    Date Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:30:41 +0100 From Paulo Marques <> Subject Performance disparity, problem found Hi, all I have two machines that show very different performance numbers. After digging a little I found out that the first machine has, in /proc/cpuinfo: model name : Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 1.00GHz while the other has: model…