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Panel prices to stabilize in Q2May 5, 2006 - in News
Panel prices will stabilize by the end of second quarter, as PC-use panel prices have fallen to be very close to the cost level of first-tier panel makers, source said
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Entry-level desktops with SiS662 northbridge chipsets to debut in JuneMay 5, 2006 - in News
A number of entry-level desktops built based on the SiS662 chipset from Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS), will be available in June from some OEM makers and the channel market, according to sources at SiS.
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BFG to launch Ageia physics cards on 9 MayMay 4, 2006 - in News
BFG today announced that its Ageia Physx based physics cards will be available in North America, Europe, Japan, Korea and Australia on 9 May.
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TG Daily Video: ABS demos triple monitor solution for quad-SLIMay 4, 2006 - in News
Only large screens can take advantage of the pixel horsepower of quad-SLI systems today. But those 24" or 30" monitors are everything but cheap and may not be an option for every user who already paid more than $5000 for a computer. An alternative could be ABS Computer Technologies' triple screen solution based on the Matrox TripleHead2Go.
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CBS to launch broadband channelMay 4, 2006 - in News
CBS is expected to announce an advertising-supported broadband channel today that will air short-form programming and possibly some network shows after they air on CBS-affiliated stations.
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Open Document Format gets ISO approvalMay 4, 2006 - in News
The Open Document Format has been approved as an international standard by the International Standards Organization, a move that supporters say will serve as a springboard for the adoption and use of ODF around the world.
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Nanya to start sampling DDR3 in H2 2006May 4, 2006 - in News
Taiwan DRAM maker Nanya Technology plans to start sampling DDR3 DIMMs to its customers in the second half of this year, company spokesperson and vice president of global sales and marketing Pei-lin Pai said at SemiTech Taipei 2006.
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Altera and Genesys Logic deliver PCI-SIG-compliant x4 PCIe solutionMay 4, 2006 - in News
Altera and Genesys Logic on May 3 announced the availability of their x4 PCI-SIG-compliant solution using Altera's Stratix II FPGAs and PCI Express x4 MegaCore intellectual property (IP) core and Genesys Logic's GL9714 PCI Express x4 physical layer (PHY) chip.
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IDC: Digital camera shipments to reach 111 million in 2008May 4, 2006 - in News
IDC predicts that the worldwide digital still camera (DSC) market, which entered early maturity last year, will continue to mature across the world as emerging markets experience strong growth curves and older markets begin to decline.
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Can Matrox's TripleHead2Go Span Fun Across Three Displays?May 4, 2006 - in Reviews
In the world of high speed, maximum resolution graphics, Matrox has upped the ante with the TripleHead2Go. Providing resolutions of up to 3840x1024 across three monitors, can it triple your vision, and triple your fun?
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EU to make battery recycling obligatoryMay 4, 2006 - in News
The European Union has agreed the text of a law that will make recycling of batteries obligatory from 2008
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Bots to take on urban driving: DARPA Grand Challenge 3 announcedMay 3, 2006 - in News
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced its third annual robot race, the DARPA Urban Challenge - or as some are calling it, "Grand Challenge 3." This time, it's not the desert the bot makers will be taking on, but the heart of the city.
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Nvidia offers Gelato GPU-accelerated renderer for freeMay 2, 2006 - in News
Nvidia has released a free version of its Gelato GPU assisted rendering software. Gelato 2.0 will be available for both Windows and Linux operating systems for free, though users requiring more features can purchase a professional version.
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Nvidia Goes For Four: Quad SLI Gaming DissectedMay 2, 2006 - in Reviews
An SLI setup can employ four graphics processors, which results in the most powerful 3D gaming solution available. But at the same time, Quad SLI requires an equally powerful system and a high-grade display to make sense. THG takes a look at this "best of the best" solution and uncovers its strengths and weaknesses.
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1.8" Hard Drives: Small is BeautifulApr 28, 2006 - in Reviews
Ultra-portable computers require smaller hard drives, which means that drives below 2.5" in size are in growing demand. The latest drive generation stores up to 80 GB, but can these small units live up to the big performance requirements of modern PC systems?
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Infineon sails past Hynix, Micron in latest iSuppli DRAM rankingsApr 27, 2006 - in News
In the first indications that the weight of the world may indeed by shifting hemispheres after all, technology analysts at iSuppli reported today that the surge in DRAM sales at Germany-based Infineon Technologies AG helped it to leap two spots on the firm's global DRAM rankings list, knocking down Korea-based Hynix Semiconductor and US-based Micron Technologies.
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French government commissions video game to explain budget processApr 27, 2006 - in News
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Seagate introduces three-quarter terabyte Barracuda hard driveApr 26, 2006 - in News
The terabyte hard drive era came about 50% closer to becoming a reality this morning, as Seagate announced the availability of what it's calling the industry's first 750 GB 3.5" hard disk drive. But will performance problems that turned up in the 500 GB 7200.9, in Tom's Hardware Guide tests, also plague the "dot-ten?"
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Matsushita/Panasonic introduces waterproof notebookApr 25, 2006 - in News
Matsushita, commonly know in the USA for it's Panasonic brand, is introducing a new waterproof notebook in Japan. The Let's Note CF-Y5 has a waterproof sheet and drainage ducts that protect the electronics from spills and light rain. In addition, the laptop can withstand up to 220 pounds of force.
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Sources: Korean panel makers pushing down 17" panel pricesApr 25, 2006 - in News
LG.Philips LCD (LPL) and Samsung Electronics have cut their quotes for PC panels for some customers, with the new prices being much lower than prices offered by Taiwan panel makers, according to market sources.
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Linux supporters deliver desktop standardsApr 25, 2006 - in News
The Free Standards Group is due to launch version 3.1 of its Linux Standards Base, delivering the first fruits of its LSB Desktop Project to create new standards for Linux on the desktop.
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Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 releasedApr 25, 2006 - in News
Microsoft early Tuesday put live the Beta 2 release of Internet Explorer 7, the company's new standalone browser for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.
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Intel: No chipset shortages with better capacity allocation through ATI supportApr 25, 2006 - in News
Anand Chandrasekher, senior vice president of Intel, admitted that terminating the supply of entry-level chipsets led to Intel missing profit and market share goals.
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Six New AMD Coolers: Cold Enough For You?Apr 25, 2006 - in Reviews
Since AMD's conversion to a 90 nm fabrication process, its Athlon 64 CPUs have developed into real power misers. Their modest power intake also reduces cooling requirements. To investigate this product area further, Tom's Hardware tested six current coolers for AMD CPUs.
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ATI, Nvidia announce new workstation graphic cardsApr 24, 2006 - in News
Both ATI and Nvidia used the NAB tradeshow to expand their workstation grahic card portfolio.
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E-mail authentication gaining steamApr 24, 2006 - in News
A host of software companies, security firms and Internet service providers met in Chicago on Wednesday to urge corporations and bulk message senders to adopt e-mail authentication technologies.
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Mac OS X found to be vulnerable to virus attacksApr 24, 2006 - in News
Security experts are concerned over the increasing vulnerability of the Mac operating system to virus attacks.
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Printable Blu-ray discs demonstrated at NABApr 24, 2006 - in News
TDK today demonstrated the first printable versions of Blu-ray discs at the NAB tradeshow. Two different versions were shown - Rimage showed a thermal printable BD-R, while Primera had an inkjet printable at its booth.
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