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IcyDock's MB559 Happily Marries eSATA and USB 2.0Oct 25, 2006 - in Reviews
The IcyDock MB559 hard drive enclosure lets you pick and choose between USB 2.0 and eSATA connections. For $60, do you get more than what you pay for?
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AMD's "Fusion" processor to merge CPU and GPUOct 25, 2006 - in News
AMD today announced that it has completed the acquisition of graphics chip developer ATI. The company does not waste any time to make use of the acquired knowledge: In 2007, AMD will be upgrading its mobile platform and offer a Centrino-like platform as well as integrated solutions for commercial and media systems. And there will be a processor with built-in graphics.
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Tour of Boeing's Spectrolab FactoryOct 24, 2006 - in Picture Story
Spectrolab's facility in Sylmar California
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Prime number with 9.8 million digits foundOct 24, 2006 - in News
Breaking its own record for determining the largest known prime number, a team at Central Missouri State University (CMSU) has announced that they have confirmed the newest prime number, which ranks in at over 9.8 million digits long.
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IPTV subscribers to reach 29.5 million worldwide in 2010, says OvumOct 24, 2006 - in News
The number of IPTV subscribers will reach a moderate 29.5 million worldwide in 2010 from a small base of five million in 2006, with global revenues from IPTV services increasing from nearly $1.5 billion in 2006 to $9.3 billion in 2010, according to consulting firm Ovum.
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AOpen XC Cube system provide 64-bit processingOct 24, 2006 - in News
Small form factor (SFF) system supplier AOpen has announced the XC Cube EZ945 as a new member to its XC Cube series.
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Firm DRAM contract prices to persist through NovemberOct 24, 2006 - in News
Although sequential growth of DRAM contract prices weakened in the second half of October, DRAMeXchange said the firm pricing environment is likely to persist through November amid a worsening supply arising from issues experienced by some memory makers in the transition to 90nm.
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Extreme CompactFlash: A Digital Photographer's Best Friend?Oct 24, 2006 - in Reviews
The Extreme IV series from SanDisk offers some serious speed. Could it establish itself as a valuable tool for the trigger-happy shutter-bug?
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Gateway recalls 35,000 Sony batteriesOct 23, 2006 - in News
Gateway issued a "voluntary" recall of about 35,000 batteries included with notebooks that were shipped through the firm's direct, professional and retail channels. According to the company, the batteries affected were built by Sony and can overheat and create a "potential" fire hazard.
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Firefox 2.0Oct 23, 2006 - in Picture Story
Firefox 2.0 automatically checks spelling within online forms
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Dell introduces AMD-based 2P, 4P serversOct 23, 2006 - in News
Dell today rolled out its first servers based on AMD's Opteron processors. The rack server Power Edge 6950 and the blade server Power Edge SC1435 promise more performance and power efficiency than Intel's Irwindale and Tulsa processors, which are based on the firm's aging Netburst architecture.
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Vonage starts offering free local traffic reportsOct 23, 2006 - in News
Vonage, an Internet telephone provider, is now offering free local traffic reports for their customers. By dialing 511 from a Vonage phone, customers in thirty areas will receive average speed and accident reports about the local freeways.
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A Brief History of Star Trek Video GamesOct 23, 2006 - in Picture Story
The little Trek game that could.
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Lexmark touts faster, quieter, instant warm-up laser printersOct 23, 2006 - in News
Lexmark today announced five new b/w laser printers for basic office needs that are faster, more reliable and more energy efficient than their predecessors, according to the manufacturer. There are also six new color printers targeting small businesses and enterprise workgroups.
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Crucial spices up Ballistix gamer memoryOct 23, 2006 - in News
Crucial has updated its Ballistix and Ballistics Tracer memory modules.
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Google Earth integrates election info in U.S. mapOct 23, 2006 - in News
Adding to Google's slate of filters and views for its widely-used Google Earth software, the Internet giant today unveiled the 2006 Google Earth Election Guide. The add-on allows users to view the entire country with district separation lines and embedded information about candidates running for Congress in each district.
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UPDATE: Eeye rolls out free PC security solutionOct 23, 2006 - in News
Eeye Digital Security today announced a free version of its Blink computer security software for personal use. The application gives users protection against identity theft, worms, trojans, and other possible hacks, in an "unobtrusive, integrated and deeply-layered" agent, the first of its kind to be offered for free, said Eeye.
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Realistically Augmented 2D? The Neurok Optics 17" 3D LCD MonitorOct 23, 2006 - in Reviews
Gamers have been subjected to mere two-dimensional treatments of their avatars/scenery tracing back to the earliest days of Pong. The iZ3D monitor looks to change the way we see and interact with our artificial environments.
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Researcher attempts to shed light on security trollOct 23, 2006 - in News
The troll - as such taunting posters are dubbed - would frequently ignite massive angry e-mail responses, or flame wars, at times limiting the usefulness of the Full Disclosure list.
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Silicon retina mimics biology for a clearer viewOct 23, 2006 - in News
A silicon chip that faithfully mimics the neural circuitry of a real retina could lead to better bionic eyes for those with vision loss, researchers claim.
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Intel demos TigertonOct 23, 2006 - in News
Intel is sticking with its roadmap for the quadcore Tigerton and demonstrated a server running four of the little blighters on Friday, according to reports.
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Google Earth integrates election info to US mapOct 22, 2006 - in Picture Story
Simply by clicking on the red, white, and blue star associated with a district, like the 8th district in the crucial swing state of Ohio, users can see all candidates running for Congress in that district.
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The Bully ConundrumOct 22, 2006 - in Picture Story
Jimmy Hopkins, the protagonist of Rockstar Games’ Bully.
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The Neurok Optics 17" 3D LCD MonitorOct 22, 2006 - in Picture Story
Front View of iZ3D monitor-the overall look is pretty sleek and should integrate nicely with most desktops.
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Price/Performance Charts: Price of Core 2 Extreme drops ahead of quad-core launchOct 20, 2006 - in Reviews
If you plan on upgrading your computer with Intel's fastest processor, this may be your best opportunity yet: The latest update of our Price/Performance Charts reveals a substantial drop in etail pricing - close to $900 and substantially below any price of any other Intel Extreme processor before.
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Lions trained to chase by robotsOct 20, 2006 - in News
I guess that lions living in Africa don't need to be stimulated to learn how to chase prey. But apparently, it's a different story for the lions living in captivity in the Blair Drummond Safari Park located near Stirling in Scotland.
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Price competition emerges in grid hostingOct 20, 2006 - in News
This year's hot trend in web hosting is grid computing, which employs server clusters to bring the advantages of enterprise-level infrastructure to affordable web hosting plans. As with any trend in web hosting, it hasn't taken long for a price war to break out.
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One in 10 snared by fake 'phishing' messagesOct 20, 2006 - in News
One in 10 internet users may be lured into handing over sensitive personal information such as a credit card number, by fraudulent "phishing" emails, research suggests.
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Winzip unzips public beta for version 11.0Oct 20, 2006 - in News
Corel's Winzip division today announced that it has launched the beta version of Winzip 11.0, which is now available for public testing. New features for the latest version include increased file support, improved WAV compression, read-support for RAR and the ability to preview images in ZIP files.
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