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THG Introduces Workstation VGA ChartsJan 24, 2007 - in Reviews
We lined up the graphics workhorses in a new VGA Charts offering. ATI's FireGL series as well as Nvidia's Quadro FX family stand head to head in 19 professional graphics benchmarks.
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Seeview intros interactive DVD caseJan 24, 2007 - in News
Specialty promotional group Seeview has announced a new kind of DVD case that would allow consumers to get a better preview of the movie or game content on the disc.
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Philips Lumileds claims performance records with 115 lm/Watt LEDJan 24, 2007 - in News
Philips Lumileds announced on January 23 new performance records for its high-power white LEDs, claiming its new white LEDs break the 100-lumen-per-Watt mark.
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Inside the World of "Star Wars" Comic BooksJan 23, 2007 - in Picture Story
Dark Horse Comics' "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic" is one of the latest Star Wars series, which is loosely based on the best-selling video game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.
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Hybrid hard drives and flash acceleration do not live up to their potential, says IDCJan 23, 2007 - in News
NAND flash-based acceleration technologies for computers will beginning to surface with the release of Windows Vista and promise to shorten OS boot and applications load times as well as reduce the power consumption of mobile computers.
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Samsung pours money into chip making plantsJan 23, 2007 - in News
Samsung says it will sink $1.9 billion dollars to increase DRAM memory production in its factories in South Korea. The company will upgrade 14 existing plants in addition to building a 15th factory. Samsung believes DRAM demand will increase by more than 75 percent and hopes to increase DRAM shipments by 30% versus last year.
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Myspace to participate in Amber Alert programJan 23, 2007 - in News
Another move as it tries to brand itself as a safe site for children is that Myspace will begin showing users when Amber alert has been called in their zip code, after teaming up with the law enforcement program.
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Asus releases ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 graphics info ahead of AMDJan 23, 2007 - in News
Asus has posted a press release containing details of AMD's upcoming graphics processor (GPU) aimed at notebooks, the ATI Mobility Radeon X2300.
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Intel to push development of Mini-ITX form factor mini PCs, say sourcesJan 23, 2007 - in News
Intel plans to push the market for mini PCs by promoting sales of motherboards based on the Mini-ITX form factor developed by VIA Technologies, starting in the second quarter of this year, according to sources at Taiwan motherboard makers.
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Prices for LCD panels to fall at slower rate in 2007Jan 23, 2007 - in News
Taiwan panel makers expect prices to decline less sharply in 2007 than in 2006, with average prices falling 20-25% for the year, and they also expect prices to decrease in a slightly slower pace in February than in January, according to sources with first-tier panel makers.
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Countdown to Windows Vista: The THG RundownJan 23, 2007 - in Reviews
January 30 is Microsoft's official release date for its new Windows Vista operating system. Microsoft claims that Vista is more secure, faster, more versatile and easier to use. We take a look at the new OS and give you the information you need to know.
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Atlantis Rising: Inside the Custom Comic Book PublisherJan 22, 2007 - in Picture Story
Paul Fusco's "Soldiers of the Dead" is a prime example of Atlantis Studios unique model, where aspiring writers can make their own custom comic books.
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US tops spam relaying and malware leagues of shameJan 22, 2007 - in News
The US hosted more than one third of the websites containing malicious code identified during 2006. The country also relayed more spam than any other nation last year, according to a study by net security firm Sophos.
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Google to expand book search and downloadJan 22, 2007 - in News
Electronic books or E-books could take off if Google has its way. According to the Times Online, the Sunnyvale-based search engine giant will expand its Google Book Search to include more books along with downloadable content to mobile devices.
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Nano-wheels seen rolling at lastJan 22, 2007 - in News
It is the nano-equivalent of seeing the first stone disc roll down a prehistoric hill: German and French scientists have, for the first time, observed a nanoscopic wheel rolling over a flat surface.
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Americans now spend more time with computers than with their spouseJan 22, 2007 - in News
The cliched phrase "Honey, I'm home" may now actually be addressing the household computer, as a new survey by Kelton Research shows that the majority of Americans spend more time with their computer than they do with their significant other.
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Video Capture: Available On AMD, Sometimes On NvidiaJan 22, 2007 - in Reviews
While your graphics card may come with a cable for video input, not all graphics cards have that capability. We will look at the current state of the video capture market, and where consumers find themselves today.
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PlayStation 3 Delivers No Sound and Lots of FuryJan 21, 2007 - in Picture Story
Our long-awaited 60GB PlayStation 3 arrived finally arrived earlier this month, though our initial experiences didn't quite live up to the hype.
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AT&T to host "TXT Bee" eventsJan 19, 2007 - in News
AT&T wants you to go back to school and learn the (texting) language of your children. The company today announced that it will be hosting a series of "interactive TXT Bees" at "select high schools throughout the country." The first event is taking place today at the West Orange High School in West Orange, New Jersey.
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Creative tries to hook babies on MP3 players
Jan 19, 2007 - in Picture Story
At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, Creative, partnering with Playskool, demonstrated several mp3 player/speaker systems for babies and young kids. Here is the "2 in 1 Infant Gym" that is designed to be placed over cribs.
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Security software alone not enough to beat Internet threats, says CAJan 19, 2007 - in News
The growth of botnets has prompted several voices to claim that the war against this threat already has been lost. However, security software developer CA says the war "is far from over." It can be won, we were told, but Internet users will have to learn websmarts and be cautious about a false sense of security that is created by antivirus software - and Windows Vista.
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New Generation PC 5.1 Speaker SystemsJan 19, 2007 - in Reviews
THX certification, wireless satellites, and even a built-in USB 5.1 sound card - these are just some of the features you will find in today's PC speakers.
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Spansion preps launch of 65 nm ORNAND; 45 nm also on the wayJan 19, 2007 - in News
Spansion announced it is sampling 65 nm-made MirrorBit ORNAND solutions for multimedia wireless handsets and that production is slated for early third fiscal quarter of 2007.
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Handset market continues double-digit annual growth, says In-StatJan 19, 2007 - in News
Unit sales of handsets in 2006 increased almost 20%, and will continue with double-digit growth for the next five years, according to In-Stat.
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Creative tries to hook babies on MP3 players
Jan 18, 2007 - in Picture Story
At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, Creative, partnering with Playskool, demonstrated several mp3 player/speaker systems for babies and young kids. Here is the "2 in 1 Infant Gym" that is designed to be placed over cribs.
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Fujitsu paves way to 5 TB hard drivesJan 18, 2007 - in News
Fujitsu claims that it has developed a key technology that would allow the company to quintuple today's highest commercial storage densities in hard disk media. If researchers will be able to transfer the technology into commercial products, we could see 5 TB desktop drives and 1.5 TB notebook drives in the not too distant future.
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New York to add photo-sending capabilities for 9-1-1 callsJan 18, 2007 - in News
New York will soon be getting a new system that could be one of the biggest advancements in emergency call centers since the creation of 911 over 35 years ago. In his State of the City speech, mayor Michael Bloomberg said the city has plans to allow callers to send cell phone pictures and videos to local 911 dispatchers.
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Dolby develops fix for inconsistent audio levels in home theatresJan 18, 2007 - in News
Dolby, the company known for making the insanely loud and vibrant movie sound intros, has developed a fix for inconsistent audio levels in home theatres and television sets. Most couch potatoes have clutched the remote control to raise the volume on quiet television shows only to be blown out of their sofas with a surprisingly loud commercial.
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Corsair beefs up its Flash Readout lineJan 18, 2007 - in News
Corsair has pumped up the capacity of its Flash Readout series of USB drives adding 4 GB and 8 GB versions to the line up.
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