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Sandisk intros 16 GB monster Compact Flash cardSep 26, 2006 - in News
The new generation of flash cards is here, which, for the very first time, surpass the capacity of mini hard drives. Sandisk's new Extreme III Compact Flash cards will ship with 12 GB and 16 GB capacity in December of this year.
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Intel CEO announces Core 2 QuadSep 26, 2006 - in News
It wasn't much of a surprise anymore, but at least its official now: Intel will ship the first quad-core enthusiast processors as well as 2-way quad-core processors in November. The first mainstream quad-core will be introduced in Q1 of next year under the "Core 2 Quad" brand.
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First quad-core workstation, server announcedSep 26, 2006 - in News
Appro and Velocity Micro were the first two firms to announce new workstations and servers based on Intel's upcoming "Kentsfield" and "Clovertown" processors. The quad-cores are based on two single Core processors and are expected to launch in November.
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ATI intros new mobility GPUsSep 26, 2006 - in News
ATI announced a new set of graphics processors for notebook computers. According to the company, the new additions to the Mobility Radeon line - the X1350, the X1450, and the X1700 - will allow for longer battery life and better support for high-definition content.
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AMD to counter Intel QX6700 with three new Athlon 64 FX CPUsSep 26, 2006 - in News
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) plans to launch three 90 nm Athlon 64 FX processors intended for its 4x4 platform (a two-socket board, each containing a dual-core processor) in mid-November, with an aim to counter Intel's planned launched of the quad-core Core 2 Extreme QX6700 CPU, according to sources at Taiwan motherboard makers who are familiar with AMD's latest roadmap.
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Quad-core Clovertown server CPU to launch on 16 NovemberSep 26, 2006 - in News
Intel will announce two-way quad-core server Clovertown processors, which will be marketed under the Xeon 5300-series name, on 16 November, according to Taiwan-based motherboard makers.
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Aopen announces 18x DVD burnerSep 26, 2006 - in News
Aopen has launched a DVD burner, the DSW1218P, a half-height optical disc drive (ODD) that can read and write DVD +/- R/RW, DVD +/- R DL, DVD-RAM, and CD-R/RW formats at speeds up to 18x.
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Car-use semiconductor market estimated to pass $18 billion in 2008Sep 26, 2006 - in News
The semiconductor market for car-use applications will total $18.14 billion in 2008, up from $15.14 billion at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2%, according to statistics from Strategy Analytics.
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Spansion to make quad Mirror Bit flash memory by 2007Sep 26, 2006 - in News
Following the demonstration of four-bit-per cell flash memory silicon that was produced under MirrorBit quad technology, Spansion said it plans to move production to 90 nm by year-end of this year with a maximum density range of up to 2 Gbit.
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Multi-core processors may replace physics cards, says IntelSep 26, 2006 - in News
In what promises to be one of the main themes of the Intel Developer Forum, Intel touted the virtues of quad-core gaming to members of the press, during a pre-show, "extreme multi-threaded" benchmarking session. Despite current programming challenges, quad-core CPUs will accelerate games and even enable physics effects without the need of an add-in card, Intel promises.
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The Best Gaming Graphics Cards for the Money: October 2006Sep 26, 2006 - in Reviews
Graphics card specifications and reviews that really get into the nitty-gritty are great - that is, if you have the time to digest everything. At the end of the day, all a gamer really needs to know is what is the best graphics card for the money.
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Intel's CTO Justin Rattner gives keynote at IDFSep 25, 2006 - in Picture Story
Intel CTO Justin Rattner talks tech. Rattner delved heavily into future server chip technology.
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Intel President and CEO Paul Otellini keynotes IDFSep 25, 2006 - in Picture Story
Intel President and CEO Paul Otellini starts his keynote with how quad-core will change server rooms and benefit gamers.
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Quad-Core A Must For GamingSep 25, 2006 - in Picture Story
Intel's Ronen Zohar talks about the future of quad-core gaming.
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Counter-Point: The Best and Worst Star Trek MoviesSep 25, 2006 - in Picture Story
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
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Internet's future in 2020 debatedSep 25, 2006 - in News
The internet will be a thriving, low-cost network of billions of devices by 2020, says a major survey of leading technology thinkers.
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Emachines announces $520 dual-core systemSep 25, 2006 - in News
Dual-core processors have reached the entry-level computer market. Emachines today announced its T5212 system, which comes with an Intel first-generation dual-core processor, plenty of RAM and hard disk storage for $520.
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Cyber attacks getting more serious for home usersSep 25, 2006 - in News
Home users have become the main target of blended security threats. According to report released by Symantec, the first six months of 2006 brought more than 2200 individual threats that increasingly show financial motivation and aim to extract personal and financial data, while using more elaborate techniques to evade detection.
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Apple premiers Aperture 1.5 at PhotokinaSep 25, 2006 - in News
Apple Computer has released Aperture 1.5, a major update to the all-in-one post production tool for photographers that delivers enhancements across each phase of the entire workflow.
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Iogear announces germ-killing computer mouseSep 25, 2006 - in News
It's no secret that computer keyboards and mice are among the most likely places to harbor immense populations of bacteria. Iogear promises at least a partial solution to this common problem with a new mouse that claims to kill germs by simply getting in contact with its surface.
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Microsoft Releases New Build of Windows VistaSep 25, 2006 - in News
Microsoft has released an interim build of Windows Vista to its usual testers as well as to some 100,000 of the participants in its Customer Preview Program.
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Adobe ships Photoshop Elements 5.0, Premiere Elements 3.0Sep 25, 2006 - in News
Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced that the latest installments to the Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements software have been shipped to retailers nationwide.
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McDonald's launches online content serviceSep 25, 2006 - in News
McDonald's, along with the digital content company Akoo, today announced that its flagship store in Schaumburg's Woodfield Mall has rolled out "M-Venue," a wireless service that allows customers to stream music and videos while eating a Big Mac.
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AMD sends "Multi-Core Processing for Dummies" to IDFSep 25, 2006 - in News
Last week, AMD somewhat surprisingly confirmed that it won't book a hotel room to host press briefings parallel to the Fall Intel Developer Forum, which will open its doors on Tuesday, 26 September.
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PDP makers eying larger-size segments to counter LCD trendsSep 25, 2006 - in News
PDP (plasma display panel) makers are now betting on larger-size segments to counter the LCD technology, according to PDP TV makers.
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SDRAM shows buoyant signs amid insufficient supplySep 25, 2006 - in News
The buoyant price trend of SDRAM is likely to persist, thanks to seasonal effects and limited supply from leading players, according to industry players.
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Micron samples DDR3 memorySep 25, 2006 - in News
Micron is the second major DRAM manufacturer to announce sample shipments of next-generation DDR3 modules and claims to be the first company to ship 1 Gb devices with a capacity of up to 2 GB. DDR3 promises to double the speed of today's DDR2 memory and is expected to become available on high-end desktop computers in late 2007.
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Green Machine: AMD Dual-Core Platform at 54WSep 25, 2006 - in Reviews
AMD has introduced low-voltage versions of several of its Athlon 64 models, promising decreased power consumption and heat output for smaller systems. We compare these to standard parts to put this power savings in perspective.
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Micron 1 Gb DDR3 MemorySep 24, 2006 - in Picture Story
A Micron DDR3 memory module with 2 GB capacity.
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