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LaCie and SimpleTech Dual Drive MammothsApr 15, 2008 - in Reviews
External drives are becoming the storage backbone for home users. Single drive solutions do not provide true data safety, though, as a drive failure will kill all your data. LaCie and SimpleTech move beyond single-drive storage with dual-drive solutions.
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Company Offers Mac Clone, Then CrashesApr 14, 2008 - in News
Do you crave a Mac but baulk at shelling out thousands of dollars for Apple's alternative PCs?
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Researchers Crack IPhone's Wi-Fi Positioning SystemApr 14, 2008 - in News
Zurich (Switzerland) - It was just a matter of time: Researchers from the ETH Zurich breached the iPhone's/iPod's Wi-Fi positioning system and found that the technology is vulnerable to location spoofing.
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AMD Phenom Triple-cores More Expensive Than Quad-coreApr 14, 2008 - in News
AMD's triple-core processors have a very simple mission - to protect the higher-end Phenom quad-core processors from pricing threats originating from Intel's dual-core processors.
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IBM Finds More Performance And Less Power In 32 Nm ChipsApr 14, 2008 - in News
East Fishkill (NY) - A chip alliance led by IBM expects semiconductors to bring a substantial boost in performance and a reduction in power consumption with the arrival of the 32 nm chip generation.
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MIT And Fraunhofer Create Green Technology PartnershipApr 14, 2008 - in News
Plymouth (MI) - The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Fraunhofer, one of Germany's largest research organizations, announced the creation of the MIT-Fraunhofer Institute for Sustainable Energy Systems.
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FCC Fines Retailers Over Digital TVApr 14, 2008 - in News
Washington (DC) - The Federal Communications Commission has issued fines against Wal-Mart, Sears, Circuit City, Target, Best Buy and others for failing to meet requirements concerning the digital TV conversion next year.
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Nvidia GPU Physics Engine Up And Running, AlmostApr 14, 2008 - in News
Santa Clara (CA) - Nvidia told analysts that that the conversion of Ageia's physics application interface to CUDA is almost complete.
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Scientists Create Non-flammable Lithium-ion BatteryApr 11, 2008 - in News
Hannover (Germany) - Scientists in Germany have made a breakthrough in one of the biggest emerging markets in the battery industry: lithium-ion.
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PNY Releases Quadro FX 5600 SDI Card With 1.5 GB Of Video MemoryApr 11, 2008 - in News
PNI has a new flagship workstation graphics card in its SDI series, which, according to the company, up is "seen all over NAB 2008".
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AMD Leads Formula 1 Supercomputer ChampionshipApr 11, 2008 - in News
Enstone (UK) - Appro said it has started with the installation of a new AMD Barcelona B3-based supercomputer at the Renault F1 HQ in Enstone.
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MIT Develops Way To Measure Hurricanes By SoundApr 11, 2008 - in News
Cambridge (MA) - Determining the difference between a level two and level three hurricane may be done in the future by measuring the sound instead of flying in airplanes in the middle of it at several hours throughout the day.
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Interest In Hybrid Cars Highest In San FranciscoApr 11, 2008 - in News
Chicago (IL) - With national gas prices approaching an average of $3.
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Intel And Asustek Expect High Growth For Low-cost PC MarketApr 11, 2008 - in News
Intel expects low-cost PC shipments (including those for Internet-centric devices such as netbooks and nettops) to break 100 million units between 2008-2011.
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Epistar: LED Backlight Penetration In Larger-sized LCD TVs Will Not Surpass 3% By 2010Apr 11, 2008 - in News
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New Drug Promises To Protect Against Radiation DamageApr 11, 2008 - in News
Buffalo (NY) - Scientists at the Andrei Roswell Park Cancer institute in Buffalo New York say they successfully stopped radiation damage with a new drug.
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NY Psychiatrist Creates Prius Federation ShuttlecraftApr 11, 2008 - in News
New York (NY) - For New Yorker Willie Yee a Prius isn't futuristic enough and he's modified the hybrid-engine car into a Federation shuttlecraft (sortof).
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Spintronics At Work: IBM Outlines "racetrack" MemoryApr 10, 2008 - in News
San Jose (CA) - IBM today pitched a completely new storage technology that could replace traditional hard drives and flash-based solid state disk drives (SSDs).
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Yahoo Opens Up As Acquisition TargetApr 10, 2008 - in News
San Francisco (CA) - Yahoo has created a strategic partnership with Google and is reportedly in talks with AOL, while Microsoft may team up with News Corp to launch a new bid to take over Yahoo.
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Carbon Nanotubes Reduce Capacity Loss In Rechargeable BatteriesApr 10, 2008 - in News
Beijing (China) - Rechargeable batteries are a great return business for battery companies and a continuous source of inconvenience for users of pretty much device that uses such batteries: Ongoing use will cause the battery to lose its capacity over time: While you can influence the degree of capacity loss, you will eventually need to replace the battery at some point.
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Shuttle's New $99 KPC ReviewApr 10, 2008 - in Reviews
Shuttle's KPC is here. It offers cost-effective green computing for the masses. Power users need not apply.
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Bangkok International Motor Show Part VApr 10, 2008 - in News
Bangkok (Thailand) - The 29th annual Bangkok International Motor Show recently completed on April 6th and here is our last batch of pictures (well we actually have 1200+ more pictures, but there are only so many hours in the day to edit boothbabe pics).
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Hackers Break Into Power Station, In Less Than A DayApr 10, 2008 - in News
San Francisco (CA) - It took hackers less than a day to take over several desktops at a major power company.
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AMD Announces First 'fixed' Quad-core Opteron Systems 7 Months After LaunchApr 9, 2008 - in News
About one year ago, pretty much all tech publications were speculating about a possible launch date of the quad-core Opteron processor, code-named "Barcelona.
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IBM Watercools Successor Of Record-breaking Power6 SupercomputerApr 9, 2008 - in News
San Francisco (CA) - IBM announced the replacement for its record-breaking Power 570 supercomputer.
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Sun Announces New T2 Sparc Enterprise ServersApr 9, 2008 - in News
Sun and Fujitsu announced two new enterprise servers based on UltraSparc T2 processors.
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