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Did Steve Jobs Steal The iPad? Genius Inventor Alan Kay Reveals AllApr 17, 2010 - in News
Apple proclaims that the iPad is magical. Steve Jobs himself said that it would be one of the most important works of his life. But is there a story to the iPad that the public doesn't know? We take you 38 years into the past, when the iPad was invented.
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Sick of Apple News on Tom's Hardware? Read ThisApr 7, 2010 - in News
Tired of reading about the iPad and other Apple related happenings on Tom's Hardware?
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An Exclusive Peek Inside Tom's Hardware's OfficesApr 1, 2010 - in News
What's it like at Tom's Hardware? You'll find out!
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Caption Contest: Happy Birthday, Steve Ballmer!Mar 25, 2010 - in News
We haven't done a Steve Ballmer caption contest yet, but it was his birthday yesterday so we figure it's high time we show the CEO of Microsoft a little love.
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Ballmer Teases New Xboxes at University Q&AMar 8, 2010 - in News
A new Xbox in time for Natal, perhaps?
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The WinFast PxVC1100 Video Transcoding Card: Worth The Price?Jan 28, 2010 - in Reviews
The SpursEngine-based WinFast PxVC1100, which centers on the same architecture as the PS3's Cell processor, shows off its ability to accelerate video encoding. But does its performance justify the price? Or is your money better invested in a faster CPU?
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QOTD: What's the Most Influential Hardware?May 6, 2009 - in News
If you've been computing for a decade or longer, you'll know that there have been many companies that have come and go.
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Tom's to Transition to All Apple NewsApr 1, 2009 - in News
We at Tom's Hardware have been covering hardware and technology from all aspects of the industry for years. However, there was always one big gap.
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Tom's Hardware Wants You!Mar 17, 2009 - in News
The editorial team here at Tom’s Hardware is looking for a few good men and women who are passionate about technology, comfortable in front of an open test bed, and eager to write for an audience on a freelance, contractual basis.More specifically, we’r
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Take the Tom's Hardware Survey!Nov 19, 2008 - in News
Take Tom’s Hardware Readers Survey and be automatically entered for a chance to Win one out of five $50 Amazon.com Gift Certificates! Having a frustrating time looking for information that helps you make your tech and hardware buying decisions?
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Multi-core Processors: Interplay Of Hardware And Programming ModelsMay 21, 2008 - in News
Multicore architecture has created a little frenzy among programming language designers and software developers to hone up their concurrent and parallel programming skills. But is this push one way? Is it just the hardware driving the software and lang
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Thermaltake PC Hardware Gets Nvidia ESA CertificationFeb 15, 2008 - in News
Thermaltake announced recently that three new products in its PC case, power supply and cooling system lineups have recently received Nvidia ESA (enthusiast system architecture) hardware platform certification from Nvidia.
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NPD: Recent Blu-ray Sales Explosion "doesn't Really Mean A Lot"Jan 25, 2008 - in News
Earlier this month, standalone Blu-ray players counted for 90% of the next-gen DVD hardware market, but analyst firm NPD says that consumers shouldn't read too much into that.
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Leadtek Launches TV Tuner CardJan 11, 2008 - in News
Leadtek Research has launched a brand new TV tuner card - the WinFast PVR2100 - which supports analog TV reception including PAL, NTSC and SECAM, while it can also receive FM radio.
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Sun Open-sources T2 ProcessorDec 11, 2007 - in News
Sun has opened up the hardware design description of the T2 processor, which theoretically allows anyone to copy and rebuild the CPU. But, of course, Sun doubts this will happen and instead hopes that complete access to the CPU's architecture will increase the interest of developers in its technology.
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Intel to improve video, vertex shading in its IGCsMar 8, 2007 - in News
Intel is trying to convince entry-level gamers to accept integrated graphics with a new hardware vertex shader for its G965 graphics chip. At the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, the company showed off some demos of popular first person shooters on the chip and also challenged journalists to pick out the integrated graphics-powered computer against a computer running a discrete card.
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Sharp develops technology for cheaper Blu-ray recordersFeb 15, 2007 - in News
With Blu-ray Disc hardware notoriously more expensive than the competing HD DVD players, Sharp has developed a new technology to bring down the cost of BD recorders. The new model will drop in price from current units that topple the $1500 mark.
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Analyst says Apple console possibleDec 7, 2006 - in News
That Apple will forge a path into the videogame console hardware scene is a "distinct possibility", said Prudential analyst Jesse Tortora.
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Microsoft to develop future Xbox chipsOct 20, 2006 - in News
Chipping away from former and current hardware partners Intel IBM, Microsoft has decided to develop game console processors itself, reports The New York Times. Design and testing of new chips is headed to Microsoft's own internal labs in Redmond, WA and Mountain View, CA.
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Terra Soft moves past Apple with first Cell-based supercomputing clusterOct 10, 2006 - in News
The announcement last year that Apple was moving to Intel-based hardware might have seemed like a fatal blow to Terra Soft Solutions, a company best-known for the Yellow Dog Linux distro.
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GDC 2006: Bigfoot Networks promises hardware solution to end online game lagMar 24, 2006 - in News
Game lag is a frustrating reality for gamers these days as the effect causes online characters to slow down, freeze or even disconnect from a game. While users have accepted the effect as part of their online gaming experience, Bigfoot Networks promises to reduce lag with network cards that promise a "Lag and Latency Reduction." TG Daily chatted with VP of marketing Bob Grim and CEO Harlan Beverly about the new feature.
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Samsung open-sources Flash driverFeb 21, 2006 - in News
Samsung announced to have open-sourced the driver for its OneNand Flash memory devices.
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New software setting stage for consumer media networking, says In-StatJan 24, 2006 - in News
New home network management software will improve ease-of-use for consumers and reduce the level of customer support required, reported In-Stat.
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Apple: Design and software, not hardware, distinguish Macs from Intel-based PCsJan 18, 2006 - in News
With 1.25 million Macintosh computers shipped in the holiday quarter, the Macintosh resurgence appears real. What distinguishes an Intel-based Mac from an Intel-based PC? Apple's senior director of desktops tells us it's nothing in the hardware, specifically - in fact, hardware isn't even really that important. Intel might be interested to know that.
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Memory upgrade enhances performance of Fujitsu's FinePix S3 Pro digital SLR cameraJan 16, 2006 - in News
Fujifilm has begun offering a buffer upgrade for its 12.3-megapixel digital SLR camera FinePix S3 Pro.
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LifeSize announces HD video conferencing hardwareDec 19, 2005 - in News
If you are tired of low-resolution webcams, this one may be for you: LifeSize will be offering a high-definition video conferencing kit in early 2006.
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WiMax expected to remain a niche market application, research firm believesNov 17, 2005 - in News
While the development of WiMax wireless broadband is accelerating with more and more hardware announcements and an increasing number of field tests, iSuppli expects the technology to be limited to serving niche market applications in the near term.
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PDC: Microsoft to aim for "tiered" hardware requirements for VistaSep 16, 2005 - in News
Microsoft unveiled here at PDC 2005 the new 3D hardware acceleration dependencies of Windows Vista that will be realized even for ordinary 2D renderings. Tom's Hardware Guide learned that Microsoft intends to offer a "tiered" experience - the basics will run on an integrated chipset, but all the bells and whistles will call for a capable 256 MByte discrete graphics board.
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Apple to Intel announcement at WWDC?Jun 4, 2005 - in News
The run up to this year's Worldwide Developer Conference has been strangely quiet in terms of rumors.
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