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CeBIT 2008: Buffalo Unveils external Blu-ray/HD-DVD drive and HDTV Thin ClientMar 6, 2008 - in News
HD-DVD is dead - long live Blu-ray! But what about buyers who bet on the wrong horse? Buffalo has a solution for this group and will begin shipping an external USB 2.0 device that can write Blu-ray discs at up to 6x speed and reads HD-DVDs as well. It can also write CDs and DVDs, all courtesy of the LG drive used by Buffalo.
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CeBIT 2008: Two new AMD Boards from GigabyteMar 6, 2008 - in News
Gigabyte is presenting two new motherboards for AMD's Phenom processor. The GA-780SLI-DS5 uses Nvidia's SLI-capable nForce 780a chipset while the GA-MA78GM-S2H is built around AMD's own 780G chipset.
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CeBIT 2008: NAS and SAS Products from PromiseMar 6, 2008 - in News
On the one hand Promise is showing a few new products at CeBIT. On the other, it is also trying to educate its audience. The company claims even large retailers don't know enough about the possibilities of SAS (Serial Attached SCSI).
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University Student Faces Expulsion Over Facebook Study GroupMar 6, 2008 - in News
A first-year Ryerson University student faces expulsion after running an online Facebook study group that swapped homework tips. 18-year-old Chris Avenir has been hit with 147 counts - one for each student who used the group - of academic misconduct and will now go in front of the engineering department for an expulsion hearing.
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CeBIT 2008: Ciprico offers Raidcore High-End-RAID for Everyone - For only $49Mar 6, 2008 - in News
Ciprico, a company that acquired RAID specialist, Raidcore, along with its software RAID architecture "Fulcrum" a few years ago, is showing off a few very interesting innovations.
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CeBIT 2008: Media Adapter with Powerline AdapterMar 6, 2008 - in News
Zyxel is combining two of its strengths in the Digital Media Adapter DMA-1100P. The third generation of the A/V streaming client is the first to feature an integrated Powerline adapter.
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Tul Adds GDDR4 Memory To HD 3870 X2 Graphics CardMar 6, 2008 - in News
Tul said it is using 1 GB of 1126 MHz GDDR4 memory for its PowerColor HD 3870 X2 graphics card.
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Circuit City Launches HD DVD/Blu-ray Swap ProgramMar 6, 2008 - in News
If you bought an HD DVD player at Circuit City and now want to switch over to Blu-ray, you're in luck.
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Aircraft Simulators Get Multi-GPU Graphics HorsepowerMar 6, 2008 - in News
When read about Nvidia's SLI and ATI's Crossfire technologies these days, we often get the impression that multi-GPU solutions don't make a lot of sense yet. But they aren't just useful in some games and benchmarks to get to the top of the ladder of bragging rights.
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Atom Processors To Affect Both VIA And SiS As Intel Preps Own-brand Mobos For Embedded MarketsMar 6, 2008 - in News
Amid the announcement of Intel's new low-power processors, Atom, and corresponding platform for mobile Internet devices (MIDs) and Internet-centric computers, sources at Taiwan motherboard makers have revealed that Intel is planning to also introduce Atom processors along with supporting motherboards for the embedded market soon, a move which is likely to impact both VIA Technologies and Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS).
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Everlight Claims LED Backlighting In Notebook Applications To Reach 70% By 2011Mar 6, 2008 - in News
While the penetration rate of 7" LCD panels utilizing LED backlighting will reach 62% in 2008, the penetration rate of notebook panels adopting LED backlighting will only hit 15% this year, but increase to 33% in 2009 and 71% in 2011, according to Robert Yeh, chairman of Everlight Electronics, as cited in today Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) .
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CeBIT 2008: RAM Watercooling By GigabyteMar 5, 2008 - in News
Gigabyte, more commonly known for its motherboards and graphics cards, is presenting a water cooling solution for RAM modules, dubbed Cool Rain.
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CeBIT 2008: Zalman: Nothing but new thingsMar 5, 2008 - in News
Like the previous years, Zalman offers interesting products (innovation is easier on cooling systems and casings than on GPUs or processors) and a whole side of the booth was new.
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CeBIT 2008: OLED Displays from SamsungMar 5, 2008 - in News
Samsung is introducing a number of OLED displays and since they can do without backlighting, they are extremely thin and impress with excellent colour rendition.
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CeBIT 2008: Asrock Demonstrates HybridSLI MotherboardsMar 5, 2008 - in News
ASUS originally created Asrock as a budget brand. Its product line is beginning to expand from the bottom end of the motherboard arena to include higher-level segments as well.
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CeBIT 2008: Three new ASUS Motherboards for AMD CPUsMar 5, 2008 - in News
ASUS is introducing three new motherboards for the AMD platform at this year's CeBIT - the M3N-HT Deluxe/Mempipe, the M3A32-MVP Deluxe/WiFi-AP and the Crosshair II Formula. All three boards use socket AM2+.
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CeBIT 2008: Gigabyte Offers PSUs with up to 1.2 kWMar 5, 2008 - in News
Gigabyte is expanding its line of power supplies into the Kilowatt range. The ODIN Pro and ODIN GT series now include models offering up to 1000 and 1200 Watts.
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CeBIT 2008: Video Converter for HDTVMar 5, 2008 - in News
The ASUS HDTV Suite HDMI is a video converter box that can output HDTV sources to any PC screen. Using an adapter, you can hook up an HD player or a Playstation 3 to your monitor.
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CeBIT 2008: Corsair Shows off Modular 1000W PSUsMar 5, 2008 - in News
Memory company Corsair is trying to break into other markets as well. In addition to DDR3-2000 memory that is only relevant to extreme overclockers, the company also unveiled its new HDX family of PSUs with an output of up to 1000 Watts at CeBIT. Now Corsair is playing in the big league.
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CeBIT 2008: Areca Unified Serial Controller with integrated SAS-ExpanderMar 5, 2008 - in News
Areca, a Taiwanese company specializing in high-end controller cards, is displaying a few new products aimed at small and mid-sized businesses as well as freelancers at CeBIT.
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CeBIT 2008: Gigabyte - The Fan Becomes a Useless ArgumentMar 5, 2008 - in News
Gigabyte has a good example of the unbearable marketing trend that wants to take the smallest thing and turn it into a marketing argument. Even though the manufacturer built most of its reputation on graphic cards using passive and silent cooling systems, it now boasts a "3D active fan" as a major feature on of its graphic cards.
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CeBIT 2008: EFI BIOS At MSIMar 5, 2008 - in News
MSI demonstrated an EFI motherboard on its CeBIT booth. EFI is the next generation of BIOS that has never seen the light of day in our PC even as we've waited for it for so long. It was only a demonstration and MSI clearly stated that it wasn't planning on selling the board any time soon.
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CeBIT 2008: Coolermaster is still thereMar 5, 2008 - in News
We had been impressed with Coolermaster and the exhaustivity of new products shown the previous years. However, this year, we were a left hanging even if we were able to see some more beautiful things.
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CeBIT 2008: The Return Of Integrated Graphic ChipsMar 5, 2008 - in News
One striking trend of this year's CeBIT is the number of motherboards that own integrated graphics.
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CeBIT 2008: AGP isn't deadMar 5, 2008 - in News
The CeBIT 2008 edition doesn't have much to offer when it comes to new graphic cards. The 9800 GX2 is delayed to March 18 and since there isn't anything new from AMD, we weren't expecting much. Some of the AMD or NVIDIA partners have however taken advantage of this timeout to let the imagination of their engineers or marketing departments run wild.
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CeBIT 2008: Some leaks of the 9800 GX2Mar 5, 2008 - in News
Although the launch of the GeForce 9800 GX2 was postponed to March 18, it didn't stop it from making a timid appearance on some of the most daring booths. The official order has been not to show the card.
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CeBIT 2008: 9600 GT... 2 GB!Mar 5, 2008 - in News
It seems that we're only at the dawn of the GeForce 9600 catwalk. As we've seen in our Review, this card is very interesting, it's well priced. The price could even drop lower in the coming weeks as NVIDIA partners have a field day with it.
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The Best Gaming Graphics Cards for the Money: March 2008Mar 5, 2008 - in Reviews
Detailed graphics card specifications and reviews are great - that is, if you have the time to do the research. But at the end of the day, what a gamer needs is the best graphics card within a certain budget.
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