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Microsoft warns of new security threat in XP SP1Nov 21, 2005 - in News
Microsoft is warning consumers using Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Windows 2000 SP4 that code has been published that could be used to launch denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.
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The Mother of All CPU Charts 2005/2006Nov 21, 2005 - in Reviews
Tom's Hardware Guide compares 77 processors with frequencies ranging up to 3,800 MHz. At the same time, we look back on the advances in the CPU area since our last CPU charts article and the performance improvements they have brought with them.
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Video Game Awards show plenty of pizzazNov 21, 2005 - in News
Video games have surely come arrived as a main staple of entertainment. What better way to prove it than with their own awards show? Next month, Spike TV will broadcast the third annual Video Game Awards on December 10th. To get a preview of the VGAs we went to the taping of the show over the past weekend, held in Los Angeles at the Gibson Amphitheater.
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Sources: CRT sector suffering from shortagesNov 21, 2005 - in News
Although the cathode ray tube (CRT) segment is facing increasing competition from flat-panel and alternative rear-projection technologies, supply for 17- inch CRT monitors and 21" CRT TVs are now running behind demand, according to market sources.
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Lower prices bringing HD to PDP TV mainstream, says research firmNov 21, 2005 - in News
The market for enhanced definition (ED) PDP (plasma display panel) TVs began its imminent decline in the third quarter of 2005, falling behind high definition (HD) PDP TV sales for the first time.
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Paper: Dell PC contract makers begin developing AMD solutionsNov 21, 2005 - in News
Dell's major contract makers for PCs - Foxconn Electronics, Asustek Computer, and Quanta Computer - have begun developing PC products supporting the Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) platform.
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IBM allows first look on next-gen DB2 databaseNov 18, 2005 - in News
IBM revealed first details about the next version of its DB2 database, code-named "Viper."
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Sun adds open source database to Solaris 10Nov 18, 2005 - in News
Sun has announced a number of new additions to the Solaris 10 platform and OpenSolaris project, including first-time support for an open source database.
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Hitachi, Toshiba, three others to jointly build fabrication facilityNov 18, 2005 - in News
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Counterfeit Cruzer mini USB Flash drives surface in US and CanadaNov 18, 2005 - in News
Sandisk today confirmed that counterfeit Cruzer mini USB Flash drives have appeared in the North American market. The company said that the problem occurs "on a very small scale" and that it works with law enforcement to detect the source of fake Sandisk drives.
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IT forensic investigators peer into the minds of criminalsNov 18, 2005 - in News
The sheer number and volume of current storage devices can be tough for the average computer user to handle, but what about computer investigators that must look for criminal information? Andy Spruill, manager of the Professional Services Team at Guidance Software, talked with TG Daily about past investigations and how he deals with the vast mountain of data.
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Desperately Seeking Saburi: Finding the Camera Phone CreatorNov 18, 2005 - in Reviews
Back in July of this year, analyst Jon Peddie was on a mission to find the inventor of the camera phone. Peddie found the first camera phone, but couldn't identify the precise inventor, and wasn't sure if there even was a single person who could be found. TG Daily continued the search and got lucky in Japan.
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Firefox 1.5 RC3 releasedNov 18, 2005 - in News
Mozilla released a third release candidate of Firefox 1.5, which brings a few improvements and eliminates two bugs that recently were found in the RC2 version.
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The Ultimate Mouse Hunt Part TwoNov 18, 2005 - in Reviews
We recently showed how your overall computing experience can benefit from Logitech's G mouse series. Now Microsoft and Razer say their new mice have raised the bar for dpi, resolution and laser technology even higher.
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Shortage of PDP modules to persist through 2006Nov 18, 2005 - in News
Thanks to strong demand, plasma display panel (PDP) makers have secured orders through the first quarter of 2006 and the shortage of PDPs is not likely to ease in 2006, according to unspecified PDP makers
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LCD panel makers eyeing widescreen panel productionNov 18, 2005 - in News
With production of widescreen panels giving Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) a boost in its profits last quarter, second-tier Taiwan-based panel makers are now eyeing the segment, according to market sources.
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OSD unveils 3.5" LCD panel with touch panel and LED backlightNov 18, 2005 - in News
One Stop Displays (OSD) announced its new 3.5" full VGA transflective TFT LCD (OSDT035STEE1) that includes an integrated touch panel and a white LED backlight.
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LCD TV segment to account for about 50 percent of TV sales in 2009Nov 18, 2005 - in News
Taiwan-based TFT LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) expects global LCD TV demand to reach 108 million units in four years, and account for nearly 50% of overall TV demand, according to the company.
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Transcend unveils 1 GByte 80X miniSD cardNov 18, 2005 - in News
Taiwan-based memory module maker Transcend Information recently introduced a high-density 1 GB miniSD card, and emphasized that the high performance of the card is ideal for handheld applications.
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VIA starts shipping PCIe-enabled P4 and K8 chipsetsNov 18, 2005 - in News
VIA Technologies has begun shipments of its PCIe-enabled integrated chipsets supporting Pentium 4 and K8 platforms this quarter, albeit in small volumes, according to company sources.
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CyberGlove key to more realistic movies and games?Nov 17, 2005 - in News
Making realistic character animations for games and movies is tough work for graphic artists. Hand gestures are particularly difficult because of the hand's many joints and fingers. Motion tracking devices, such as Immersion Corporation's wireless CyberGlove II, help animators cut production times by allowing them to capture motion, instead of manually moving each digit. Company representatives brought the glove to our offices for a demonstration.
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WiMax expected to remain a niche market application, research firm believesNov 17, 2005 - in News
While the development of WiMax wireless broadband is accelerating with more and more hardware announcements and an increasing number of field tests, iSuppli expects the technology to be limited to serving niche market applications in the near term.
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Intel intros HPC developer toolsNov 17, 2005 - in News
Intel is shipping five new software development tools that promise developers of supercomputing and distributed high performance computing (HPC) software environments to accelerate and simplify the creations of applications. As a result the new "Cluster Tools" help to reduce the costs of software development.
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Fujitsu develops low-power H.264 compression circuitsNov 17, 2005 - in News
Fujitsu announced that it has completed development of core circuitry for H.264 video encoding and decoding.
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Intel ships first 90 nm multi-level cell NOR FlashNov 17, 2005 - in News
Intel today said that it has announced it is shipping the industry's first 90 nm multi-level cell (MLC) NOR flash memory device in volume. According to the company, the memory delivers faster performance, higher density and lower power consumption than the previous 130 nm generation of the technology.
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M-Systems to secures mobile RAM from InfineonNov 17, 2005 - in News
M-Systems and Infineon Technologies announced that the companies have signed a supply agreement for low power mobile RAM specifically designed for mobile applications.
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ViewSonic VP930 LCD Monitor: The New Champion?Nov 17, 2005 - in Reviews
It's happened. Much to our dismay, ViewSonic has pulled their VP191b monitor off the market. You can still find it in limited quantities, but at a high price! As consolation though, ViewSonic is back with a new model: the VP930. It features searing specifications and ergonomics that are still top notch. But the VP191b won't be easily forgotten - the VP930 has some very big shoes to fill.
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New Toshiba SATA Drives Lack Performance IncreaseNov 17, 2005 - in Reviews
The Toshiba GSX series offers Serial ATA interfaces and capacities of up to 100 GB, but is not able to outperform its competition.
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MP3 player may become top application for OLEDs in 2006Nov 17, 2005 - in News
Although handset sub displays are the current major application for OLEDs (organic light-emitting diode), MP3 players may become the top application in terms of OLED panel shipments in 2006.
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Foxconn 975X-based motherboard to be available in DecemberNov 17, 2005 - in News
Foxconn Electronics (the registered trade name of Hon Hai Precision Industry) recently introduced its 975X7AA-8EKRS2 motherboard, which is based on the Intel 975X chipset. The chipset recently appeared at the Intel website without a formal launch.
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