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AMD First to 22 Nm, Challenges IntelAug 18, 2008 - in News
Yorktown Heights (NY) - IBM and its chip development partners made a stunning announcement today, apparently beating Intel in the successful production of the first functional 22 nm SRAM cell.
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HP Unveils 3 New 12-inch NotebooksAug 18, 2008 - in News
HP has unveiled three new 12-inch notebooks Monday based on Intel's new Centrino 2 platform
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Lenovo Introduces ThinkPad X301 With 128 GB SSDAug 18, 2008 - in News
Not to let Apple carry on unchallenged in the super-ultra-portable notebook segment, Lenovo today quietly announced the next evolution of its X300 notebook -- the X301.
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Can AMD Survive Another Core 2 Duo?Aug 18, 2008 - in News
Opinion - IDF is just around the corner and Intel will provide a flood of new information about its upcoming Nehalem ( Core i7 ) processor as well as its 32 nm and 22 nm successors, new architectures such as Larrabee...
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14-Way SSD Hard Drive RoundupAug 17, 2008 - in Reviews
Having found a number of SSDs that don’t deliver on their efficiency promises, we decided to put 14 different drives to the test. Here is the latest roundup - dominated by a single product.
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Intel Prepping SSDs With Up To 160 GB CapacityAug 15, 2008 - in News
Santa Clara (CA) - Intel is expected to unveil new products within its solid state disk (SSD) drive family.
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NVIDIA Beta Drivers With OpenGL 3.0 SupportAug 15, 2008 - in News
NVIDIA has released a new set of beta drivers for developers with support for the OpenGL 3.0 API and GLSL 1.30 shading language.
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Leaked IDF Slides Shed Light On Nehalem's SuccessorsAug 15, 2008 - in News
Chicago (IL) - French website Canardplus today published slides that seem to be part of Intel's IDF presentation program next week and provide some information on the continuation of Intel's tick-tock strategy until 2012 and 22 nm processors.
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Indilinx Speeds Up SSDs To 230 MB/sAug 15, 2008 - in News
Milpitas (CA) - Solid state disk (SSD) drives are likely to see further speed increases from the currently fastest drives that provide read speeds of about 200 MB/s to the theoretical maximum of 300 MB/s.
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Self-assembling Polymer Arrays The Secret Of Next-generation Hard Drives?Aug 15, 2008 - in News
Madison (WI) - Researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies discovered a new patterning technology that could lead to a new generation of hard drives that are not only easier to manufacture but also feature a storage density that cannot be achieved with traditional media and processes today.
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Ubisoft CEO Changing Focus to Consoles Due to PC PiracyAug 15, 2008 - in News
Yves Guillemot, the CEO of major games publisher Ubisoft, speaks on various topics – but none more sensitive to the PC gamer than the effect of consoles and piracy.
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BitMicro Says 6.5 TB SSDs On The WayAug 15, 2008 - in News
Los Angeles (CA) - While most people would be happy just to own a solid state drive, BitMicro says it can now make SSDs with an amazing 6.
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AMD Has Four New Business PhenomsAug 15, 2008 - in News
Sunnyvale (CA) - AMD announced four new "business class" Phenom processors, which essentially means that these processors are made available for a platform that won't change for at least two years and include a 3-year warranty.
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Athlon Vs. Atom: Duel Of The Energy SaversAug 15, 2008 - in Reviews
Our German lab recently bought itself an AMD Athlon 64 2000+ processor, which only consumes 8 W of power. Clearly, this would make for a good face-off against Intel's energy-efficient Atom.
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New Intel Motherboards To Detect Phone Calls During Sleep ModeAug 15, 2008 - in News
Santa Clara (CA) - Intel said it has developed a new line of motherboards that will enable PCs to retain certain functionality, even when they are in a power saving sleep mode and consume potentially less than 20% the power they normally would.
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Comparing External RAID HousingsAug 14, 2008 - in Reviews
For as much as we love Blu-ray, it's totally unsuited for full hard drive backups. Well, what could be easier than saving your data by simply copying the contents of an internal drive to an external one?
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Siggraph Attendees Drool Over Nvidia's Quadro PlexAug 14, 2008 - in News
Los Angeles (CA) - You can never have too much storage, bandwidth or computing power - and this is especially true if you're a 3d animator.
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Why a Mini-notebook is Exactly What You Will WantAug 13, 2008 - in News
Chicago (IL) - You, in this case, would represent the consumer as analysts expect mini-notebooks to become the next gold mine for system builders.
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First USB 3.0 Demo Possibly at IDF Next WeekAug 13, 2008 - in News
Santa Clara (CA) - Intel today sent out a press release stating that its "Extensible Host Controller Interface (xHCI) draft specification revision 0.9 in support of the USB 3.0 architecture, also known as SuperSpeed USB" is now available.
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HP Kicks Off SIGGRAPH 2008 With Lots Of New GearAug 13, 2008 - in News
Hewlett Packard unveiled at SIGGRAPH 2008 new products for its "DreamColor" technology portfolio. These include "mobile workstations" (notebooks), a calibration kit for an existing display and two other displays.
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Nvidia Takes A Big Hit In The Second QuarterAug 13, 2008 - in News
Santa Clara (CA) - The replacement of faulty graphics chips as well as a much stronger than expected AMD/ATI pushed Nvidia deep into the red during the second quarter. The company reported a revenue decline of 23% sequentially and a triple-digit loss.
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Pro Graphics: Seven Cards ComparedAug 13, 2008 - in Reviews
We have four of Nvidia's Quadro FX cards and three AMD FireGLs in a free-for-all battle of price, performance, and professional functionality.
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Nvidia Touts Physics, But Financial Trouble AheadAug 12, 2008 - in News
Santa Clara (CA) - Owners of a GeForce 8-series or higher graphics card can squeeze more eye candy out of their hardware as Nvidia has released a demo pack consisting of a full game, acceleration demos and Stanford's Folding@Home distributed computing client that showcase the physics and floating point horsepower of the company's graphics cards.
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Report: All Nvidia G84/G86 Chips DefectiveAug 12, 2008 - in News
According to sources, the entire line of G84 and G86 chips all suffer from the same defect, regardless of desktop or notebook application.
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Russian Hackers Continue Attack On GeorgiaAug 12, 2008 - in News
Despite attacks on Georgia being ordered to cease, cyber warfare attacks persists on
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Windows Crashes During Olympic CeremonyAug 12, 2008 - in News
Microsoft Windows never lets us down when it comes to BSOD amusement and at the 2008 Summer Olympic Opening Ceremonies it strikes again With 70 million viewers watching, a record for non-U.S. Olympic Summer Games viewership, how many people do you think
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Lenovo Unleashes the 17-inch W700Aug 12, 2008 - in News
Lenovo today unveiled the latest addition to its notebook line in the form of the ThinkPad W700. We’ll be honest; this thing is a monster (in the best possible way) and we’re a little awestruck.
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Intel Releases New Midrange ChipsAug 12, 2008 - in News
Intel has released several new midrange processors all based on its 45nm process technology from both the Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad lines. Vendors of gaming PCs are expected to manufacture new systems based on these processors shortly. At the head of th
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AMD Split Rumors AcceleratingAug 12, 2008 - in News
San Francisco (CA) - Hector Ruiz' time at the AMD as we know it today is coming to an end.
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270 Watt For The Performance Crown: AMD's Radeon HD 4870 X2Aug 12, 2008 - in News
Sunnyvale (CA) - AMD is ready to launch its second assault at Nvidia's performance leadership in the graphics industry within three weeks.
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