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Ebay Feedback To Become One-sidedFeb 7, 2008 - in News
The feedback system on Ebay will soon only consist of customers leaving comments about individual sellers, putting an end to feedback from the other side of the transaction.
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Intel Skulltrail Part 2: Overclocking & PowerFeb 7, 2008 - in Reviews
How overclockable is the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9775 and quad channel D5400XS motherboard combination? And what about power consumption?
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AMD Crossfire X Support For Quad-GPUs To Arrive In MarchFeb 6, 2008 - in News
AMD's graphics units will allow enthusiasts to run three and four graphics cards in their system with the release of the Catalyst 8.3 driver package, which will be released in March.
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Sandisk Doubles Density Of Flash MemoryFeb 6, 2008 - in News
Sandisk announced that it has developed 43 nm multi-level NAND flash memory, which has twice the density of the current 56 nm generation. In a separate announcement, the company said that it has begun producing the first 3-bit-per-cell flash chips.
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Intel Skulltrail Part 1: The Power of 8 CoresFeb 6, 2008 - in Reviews
Intel's Skulltrail platform sports 8 cores running at 4 GHz each and uses a quad-core memory interface. Developed out of fear of AMD's Phenom, Intel's fastest hardware meets underdeveloped software.
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Online Voters Turn Out On Super TuesdayFeb 5, 2008 - in News
While millions of people from Delaware to Alaska were voting for their presidential pick yesterday, Democrats also reached beyond the country's borders with the first ever official online voting.
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MIT, TI Develop 12 Microwatt SoCFeb 5, 2008 - in News
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Texas Instruments (TI) unveiled a new low-voltage concept for a system-on-a-chip (SoC), which could lead to cellphones and other portable devices that consume much less power than what is in use today.
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ESA Stereo Camera Captures Mars In 3DFeb 5, 2008 - in News
The European Space Agency (ESA) has published hundreds of 3D images of Mars, which give a spectacular impression of the terrain of the planet.
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FBI Wants Palm Prints, Eye Scans, Tattoo MappingFeb 5, 2008 - in News
The FBI is gearing up to create a massive computer database of people's physical characteristics, all part of an effort the bureau says to better identify criminals and terrorists.
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AMD Phenom 9600 Black Edition: New Hope?Feb 5, 2008 - in Reviews
AMD fans who want to overclock their processors can rejoice at news that the CPU maker is offering a Black Edition of its current fastest quad-core model.
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Analysis: Nvidia's Ageia Purchase - A Brilliant Move?Feb 5, 2008 - in Reviews
Analysis - In December, we caught AMD representatives with various surprising statements dismissing a possible imminent buyout of Ageia. Common sense suggested that something was going on and that the company was trying to devalue Ageia. It didn't take much to find that Ageia in fact was serious about selling the company and since yesterday we know that the buyer is Nvidia. The question is: Does this purchase make sense for Nvidia?
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Intel To Launch X48 In Mid March, Sources ClaimFeb 5, 2008 - in News
Intel has informed motherboard makers that it will definitely launch its X48 chipset in mid March, two months later than its original launch date, according to industry sources.
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Asustek Announces X48 MotherboardsFeb 5, 2008 - in News
Asustek Computer has announced the P5E3 Premium WiFi-AP @n motherboard equipped with the latest Intel X48 chipset.
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Kingston Said To Be Cutting Prices For NAND Flash ApplicationsFeb 5, 2008 - in News
US-based memory module maker Kingston Technology, having reserved large capacity of NAND flash from Samsung Electronics, has launched a pricing campaign trying to boost its share in the memory card market, according to industry sources.
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Microsoft Opens Up Research CenterFeb 5, 2008 - in News
San Francisco (CA) - As other high-tech companies cut back on their research labs, Microsoft continues to increase its ranks of free-rein thinkers.
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Computer Can Recognize Dog SpeechFeb 5, 2008 - in News
The rhythm game pioneer and creator of the cel-shaded hip hop artist is making a comeback, this time on the Wii, according to the game's official announcement from Majesco.
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Cancer "unlikely" From Cell Phone Exposure: ReportFeb 4, 2008 - in News
Australian scientists have developed a points scale to determine the risk of environmental factors leading to cancer, and mobile phone radiation is near the very bottom of the list.
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Digital Photo Frame Demand To Hit 20 Million Units In 2008Feb 4, 2008 - in News
With technology improving and prices falling, demand for digital photo frames is expected to increase to 20 million units in 2008, according to Taiwan's Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center (IEK).
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AMD Supports Torrent Search Site With Quad-core OpteronsFeb 4, 2008 - in News
Over the past several years, we have heard several stories that both Intel and AMD are supporting various BitTorrent search engines and trackers, since these sites actually provide a great evaluation platform of computing platform performance.
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Yahoo To Convert Music Users To RhapsodyFeb 4, 2008 - in News
Upon closing its own subscription music service, Yahoo will switch its customers to Rhapsody as part of a partnership between the two companies.
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AMD To Showcase Triple-core CPUs At CeBIT 2008, Faster Quad-cores A No-showFeb 4, 2008 - in News
AMD expects to launch its triple-core Phenom 8400 and 8600 at CeBIT 2008 along with its low-power quad-core Phenom 9100e, however the quad-core Phenom 9700 and 9900 CPUs, which were originally scheduled to launch at the same time, will be delayed for both launch and showcase to a later time, according to sources at motherboard makers.
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Poker Site Demanding Repayment After Gambling GlitchFeb 4, 2008 - in News
Online gambling site Betfair has issued notices to several users demanding they give back winnings that were paid out as a result of a glitch.
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The Best Gaming Graphics Cards for the Money: February 2008Feb 4, 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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Laser Alters Color Of Metals, Creates Gold AluminumFeb 1, 2008 - in News
Scientists at the University of Rochester have found a way to change the intrinsic surface properties of virtually any metal to achieve a change in color.
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Intel, Micron Sample 200 MB/s Flash MemoryFeb 1, 2008 - in News
Intel and Micron are first to announce NAND flash memory chips using the new high-speed interface specified by the Open NAND Flash Interface (ONFI) group: The new memory promises five times the read/write performance of flash memory devices available on the market today.
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AMD's RV670 Does Double-precision At Half The SpeedFeb 1, 2008 - in News
We have been talking about a hidden supercomputer in your graphics card for a while and now that AMD offers double-precision capability in its latest Firestream card we get a first taste how powerful these cards really are. The result may be disappointing for some, but there's still enough GPGPU horsepower to get your engines started.
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AMD To Lower Power Usage Of 45 Nm ProcessorsFeb 1, 2008 - in News
AMD recently notified partners that its 45nm-based processors will be launched on time by the second half of 2008.
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Mio Announces Partnership With Qualcomm To Develop Connected PNDsFeb 1, 2008 - in News
Mio Technology has announced the forming of a partnership with Qualcomm to develop connected PND products.
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Hardware News Roundup - February 2008Feb 1, 2008 - in Reviews
A to-the-point, heavily illustrated review of recent news from our hardware expert Thomas Soderstrom. Motherboards, memory, coolers, cases, power supplies, and a famous overclocker, they're all here.
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Surround Records Opens Up To Blu-ray, Sticks With HD DVDJan 31, 2008 - in News
Independent music distributor Surround Records has announced that it will start releasing titles on Blu-ray Disc, nixing its exclusivity with HD DVD.
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