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IBM adds Open Document support to workplace softwareDec 5, 2005 - in News
The Open Document Format (ODF), an XML-based file format for office applications standardized by OASIS, gained some weight today with IBM announcing support for the technology in the upcoming version of its Workplace Managed Client software.
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Adobe bundles Macromedia products with CS 2 packageDec 5, 2005 - in News
Adobe does not waste any time to take advantage of the new additions in its product portfolio. After having announced that federal regulators have approved the $3.4 billion acquisition of Macromedia last Friday, the company today announced two bundles that combine Macromedias most successful and more mainstream products with Adobe Creative Suite 2 Premium (CS 2 Premium) package.
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Teac introduces 1.8 inch external USB drivesDec 5, 2005 - in News
Teac, a company known for their CD and DVD drives, is introducing a line of small USB 2.0 drives in 20, 40 and 60 GByte sizes. These external bus-powered drives have an all-aluminum chassis and according to Teac are "small enough to fit your shirt pocket".
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Microsoft touts Vista's Restart Manager featureDec 5, 2005 - in News
Microsoft is working on a significant new feature for Windows Vista, known as Restart Manager, which is designed to update parts of the operating system or applications without having to reboot the entire machine.
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Google fixes desktop search loopholeDec 5, 2005 - in News
Google has strengthened its Desktop Search tool so that it cannot be used any longer by hackers who are exploiting an unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer software.
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Sex domain name still a hot topicDec 5, 2005 - in News
The fate of the proposed .xxx internet domain for sex sites, which has drawn fire from US conservative groups, remains in limbo, according to the head of the group that oversees the web domain system.
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Fujitsu to use carbon nanotubes as heatsinks for semiconductorsDec 5, 2005 - in News
Fujitsu today said that it has successfully developed carbon-nanotube-based heatsinks for semiconductors such as memory and microprocessors. According to the company, carbon nanotubes can effectively amplify signals and dissipate heat simultaneously.
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Combined motherboard shipments from first-tier players to grow 18 percent in 2005Dec 5, 2005 - in News
First-tier motherboard makers Asustek Computer, Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS), Gigabyte Technology, and Micro-Star International (MSI) estimate to ship a combined total of 104 million units this year, up 18 percent from 88.31 million in 2004.
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Pretec intros 2 GByte miniSD memory cardDec 5, 2005 - in News
Pretec announced the first miniSD memory card with 2 GByte capacity.
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Supply of high-density NOR flash said to be tightDec 5, 2005 - in News
In addition to supply trailing demand for low-density parts, the NOR flash memory market is experiencing tight supply of high-density parts (above 8 Mbit) from the two leading makers, Intel and Spansion, and the situation is not expected to ease until the first quarter of 2006, according to industry players.
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Hynix debuts 512 Mbit GDDR4 DRAMDec 5, 2005 - in News
Hynix Semiconductor announced the availability of its 512 Mbit GDDR4 DRAM for graphics applications on December 2.
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Report: 32" LCD TV panels facing tight supplyDec 5, 2005 - in News
Despite ramping capacity at major next-generation plants, supply for 32" LCD TV panels currently can only meet 90 - 95 percent of global demand due to a shortage of cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFLs), according to Taiwan-based TFT LCD panel makers, as quoted by the Taiwan edition of the Chinese-language Apple Daily .
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A New RAM Hard Drive from HyperOsDec 5, 2005 - in Reviews
Gigabyte will not rest on its laurels for long as the first vendor to offer a working hard drive composed of DRAM memory modules if Britain-based HyperOs Systems has its way. We scrutinize the company's 16 GB, DDR solid state hard drive and see how its performance holds up against Gigabyte's i-RAM.
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Top Secret Intel Processor Plans UncoveredDec 4, 2005 - in Reviews
Intel plans to unleash the first quad core CPU (Kentsfield) within one year. The switch to 45 nm in 2007 will enable eight cores and up to 12 MB L2 cache (Yorkfield) per CPU. We x-rayed the complete CPU roadmap.
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Intel roadmap update - prototypes of first quad-core desktop processor builtDec 3, 2005 - in News
Intel is pushing ahead its multi-core strategy and currently is working on at least 21 different processors, TG Daily has learned. Virtually all new Intel chips released between 2006 and 2008 will be based on mobile processor technology and will include the already taped out 65 nm quad-core desktop processor "Kentsfield" and the 45 nm eight-core "Yorkfield" chip.
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AOL steps up online security featuresDec 2, 2005 - in News
AOL improved its security software portfolio in an effort to differentiate itself from other internet service providers - mainly services that offer online access for less money.
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Win releases Pentium M-based fanless industrial computerDec 2, 2005 - in News
Your average computer wouldn't last too long in a harsh industrial or military environment. Moving parts can get gummed up by dust and loud fans aren't appreciated in already noisy places. Win Enterprises has released a fanless industrial computer that is powered by an Intel Pentium M LV or Celeron M ULV.
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IBM's self-healing softwareDec 2, 2005 - in News
Computer maker IBM on Friday introduced "self-healing" software that will help companies repair ailing IT systems before they break down.
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Elpida begins production of 90 nm DRAM on 300 mm wafersDec 2, 2005 - in News
Elpida said it has completed construction of its 300 mm wafer fabrication facility "E300" in Hiroshima, Japan.
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Google Brings Anti-Virus Scanning to GmailDec 2, 2005 - in News
Word from Gmail team at Google this afternoon that they've just launches anti-virus scanning to the service for all incoming and outgoing attachments.
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Firefox 1.5 releasedDec 2, 2005 - in News
Open source group the Mozilla Foundation has released the latest incarnation of the Firefox web browser, promising faster browsing and simpler updates.
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Skype 2.0 Beta launchesDec 2, 2005 - in News
As those at Skype are fond of reporting, many millions of Web surfers worldwide have downloaded the company's client; indeed, it's available in 27 languages.
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Panasonic opens fourth PDP plantDec 2, 2005 - in News
Panasonic (brand of Matsushita Electric Industrial) today held the opening ceremony of the Amagasaki Plant of Matsushita Plasma Display Panel Company (MPDP) in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan.
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Moderate IT growth expected for 2006Dec 2, 2005 - in News
IDC indicated that memories of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita are fading, the prospect of permanently higher oil prices has been internalized and a decent outlook for next year's economy is having a positive effect on buyers.
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Intel still the fastest growing semiconductor supplierDec 2, 2005 - in News
Intel is expected to solidify its position as the world's leading semiconductor supplier this year, posting the highest revenue growth among the top 10 chipmakers for the year, according to a preliminary ranking from iSuppli.
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ATI and Nvidia to battle for 90nm PCIe GPU market by Q1 2006Dec 2, 2005 - in News
New 90nm graphics processor units (GPUs) from ATI Technologies and Nvidia, with ATI's flagship R580 chip and two 7xxx series from Nvidia, are expected to enter mass shipments by the end of the first quarter of 2006, according to Taiwan-based graphics card makers.
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VGA Charts VIII: PCI Express Winter 2005Dec 2, 2005 - in Reviews
PCI Express has been around for more than six months now, while NVIDIA has also had time to perfect its SLI offerings. Our latest VGA charts show that not everything can be chocked up to PCI Express and SLI alone.
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Kingston introduces 100X CompactFlash cardsDec 1, 2005 - in News
Kingston has announced the release of their "Ultimate" line of CompactFlash cards. These cards come in one, two and four Gigabyte sizes and have a 100X speed rating. Kingston says that this equates to about 18 MegaBytes per second read speed and 15 MegaBytes per second write speed.
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Oversupply of LCD monitor panels to widen in 1Q06Dec 1, 2005 - in News
The oversupply ratio of LCD monitor panels is expected to widen in the first quarter of 2006, as the period is a traditional slow season for the segment and panel supply will continue increasing, according to Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT).
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Controller IC business hurting, as Samsung sells completed MMC micro cardsDec 1, 2005 - in News
Taiwan IC design houses are being hit by Samsung Electronics' selling of completed MMC micro cards directly to clients, which do not have to procure their own components, including controller ICs, according to industry sources.
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