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ATI Catalyst driver 5.10 adds Crossfire supportOct 13, 2005 - in News
You may not be able to buy motherboards with support for ATI's dual-graphics technology Crossfire at this time, but at least the driver to go along with it has arrived today.
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Samsung to unveil low power display panel without color filterOct 13, 2005 - in News
Samsung said it will unveil a new 32 inch LCD at a display conference in Yokohama, Japan, next week. Unlike other conventional LCD displays the new display will not use a color filter to separate out the red, green and blues, but will rely on the backlight to separately transmit the colors.
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Sony releases third PSP firmware upgrade in two monthsOct 13, 2005 - in News
Yet another PSP firmware upgrade has been made available for the US and Japan, this time adding the capability to play broadband wireless video through Sony's LocationFree TV. Meanwhile, some homebrew developers have other plans, as they launch the first PSP-based Web server.
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Saying goodbye to Apple's eMacOct 13, 2005 - in News
Only three years after introducing the eMac for its education customers, sources are reporting that Apple is ready to permanently discontinue the Mac model.
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Looking Good with the latest Coolermaster Musketeer IIIOct 13, 2005 - in Reviews
The new Coolermaster Musketeer III converts analog sound into a softer, more harmonic audio signal by means of an old classic: a vacuum tube.
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Voodoo PC launches Mac mini clone "Idol"Oct 13, 2005 - in News
It's not the first Mac mini clone announced, but it's the first one you can actually buy: Performance PC maker Voodoo PC today introduced a "premium" mini PC that closely resembles the shape of the Apple original, but can be customized with various colors and designs. The "Idol" comes with higher-end components than the Mac mini and starts at $900.
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ULi will keep using HyperTransport in Intel-platform solutionsOct 13, 2005 - in News
Chipset vendor ULi Electronics will continue utilizing HyperTransport bus technology as the northbridge-to-southbridge interconnect in its solutions for the Intel platform, says the company.
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ProMOS to start 90nm process DDR2 production at 12" plantOct 13, 2005 - in News
ProMOS Technologies will start pilot run production for 90nm process DDR2 at its 12" wafer plant (Fab III) in central Taiwan in late October with related validations to be processed during November and shipment to start during early 2006, according to industry sources.
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IDC expects surge in mobile worker populationOct 12, 2005 - in News
Market research firm IDC expects the global mobile worker population to increase by more than 200 million within the next four years.
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Futuremark patches PCMark05Oct 12, 2005 - in News
Futuremark released a patch for its benchmark software PCMark05. Build 1.1.0 provides additional features for the Advanced and Professional versions of the software and fixes reported and reproducible bugs in all versions, Futuremark said.
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Hitachi globally pushes their finger vein technologyOct 12, 2005 - in News
In the past week we reported about Hitachi's finger vein sensors being used in Japanese financial institutions. The matchbook-sized sensor reads vein patterns in the user's finger and Hitachi claims that they are more accurate than traditional biometric devices. Now, according to a press release, Hitachi will make the sensors available on a global basis.
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Apple updates iMac, intros iTunes 6Oct 12, 2005 - in News
It was not just the video iPod that was announced today by Apple. CEO Steve Jobs also demonstrated an upgraded and refreshed iMac that now integrates the firm's iSight video camera as well as a remote control.
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Money isn't everything to mastering the Grand ChallengeOct 12, 2005 - in Reviews
With all the press focusing on Grand Challenge winner Stanford and the runner-up, Carnegie Mellon, it's easy to miss another finisher The Gray Team. Hailing from Metairie Louisiana, this small team with a small budget held their own against more heavily-funded teams.
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The Battle of the Gaming PC TitansOct 12, 2005 - in Reviews
You want to invest a few grand in a pre-built system for the best gaming experience the retail market can offer. We compared the performances, levels of service and builds of machines from the top vendors - and learned first hand that not all are created equal.
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All Quiet On the PC Noise FrontOct 12, 2005 - in Reviews
Systems from Hush and HFX prove that powerful PCs can also run quietly. With either an AMD or Intel Pentium M CPU inside, we look at how these PCs manage not to have noisy fans ruin your mental health.
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Intel considers new brand, sequence number for dual-core YonahOct 12, 2005 - in News
Intel plays with the idea to introduce a new brand name and a new sequence numbering system for its upcoming Yonah mobile dual-core processor, TG Daily has learned. Sources indicated that Intel will introduce a completely new numbering system consisting of letters and numbers for the dual-core chip and low-power single-core Yonah chips.
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Asustek debuts dual-core Intel Xeon server boardsOct 12, 2005 - in News
Asustek Computer yesterday unveiled its PVL-D series server motherboards, coinciding with Intel's recent launch of its dual-core Xeon CPU that will improve the performance and response time of multi-threaded server applications.
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Kingston offers 667 MHz DDR2 SO-DIMMsOct 11, 2005 - in News
Kingston today announced availability of 667 MHz DDR2 memory for notebooks. The "ValueRAM" branded PC2-6400 devices are available in 256 MByte, 512 MByte and 1 GByte configurations and are shipping in "limited quantities" according to the manufacturer.
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Epson debuts two new photo inkjet printersOct 11, 2005 - in News
Epson today expanded its printer product line with two new products that offers users photo printing functions and the functionality to directly print onto the surface of CDs and DVDs.
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Bill before Congress would create new cybersecurity secretary, while reforming FEMAOct 11, 2005 - in News
Based on suggestions made by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff before the hurricane disasters, a Mississippi congressman has introduced a bill that would implement four of Chertoff's directives, including the creation of a new assistant secretary for cybersecurity.
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Firefox faltering for market shareOct 11, 2005 - in News
New figures from Internet monitoring firm NetApplications shows upstart browser Firefox has lost nearly a tenth of its market share between the months of August and September.
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65nm Pentium systems to consume up to 17 percent less powerOct 11, 2005 - in News
In a first review of non-official pre-production samples of Intel's upcoming 65 nm single and dual-core Pentium processors, Tom's Hardware Guide discovered a substantial drop in power consumption, if compared to the preceding processor models. The advantage of the new production process reveals itself especially within full-load scenarios.
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CCD sensor failures hit digital camera industryOct 11, 2005 - in News
According to imaging-resource.com, Sony, Canon, Fujifilm and Konica Minolta have issued alerts for possible CCD failure sin digital cameras.
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Maxtor's desktop and enterprise harddrives now with SATA II spec interfaceOct 11, 2005 - in News
Maxtor announced that it will equip its MaxLine III enterprise series as well as the DiamondMax 10 desktop harddrive family with a SATA II interface.
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DARPA Grand Challenge 2005: The road to victoryOct 10, 2005 - in News
23 robotic vehicles started in the Grand Challenge 2005, but only five crossed finish line. TG Daily and Mobility Guru covered the qualification and race extensively. Read about the Stanford team, which won the race and collected the $2 million jackpot, as well as about other teams that competed in the Challenge.
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HP, IBM launch dual-core waresOct 10, 2005 - in News
As previously expected, HP and IBM launched new servers to accompany the launch of Intel's Xeon DP dual-core chips, code-named Paxville.
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New breed of 'fish-bot' unveiledOct 10, 2005 - in News
The world's first autonomous robotic fish are the latest attraction at the London Aquarium.
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Intel launches first dual-core Xeon processor, challenges AMD's OpteronOct 10, 2005 - in News
"Paxville" is Intel's first shot in the volume server and workstation segment: The new processor, in its core a version of the Pentium D 800 series, will go head-to-head with AMD's dual-core Opteron, so far the only dual-core option for servers and workstations. Intel announced that it will use aggressive pricing to push Paxville into the market.
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Intel Moves From Dual Core To Double CoreOct 10, 2005 - in Reviews
Having looked at Intel's upcoming 65 nm Pentium 4 Cedar Mill, we had to also check out what its dual core counterpart, Presler, would be able to do with its doubled L2 cache.
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Patch Management In The Enterprise, Part IOct 10, 2005 - in Reviews
With worm and virus infections on the rise, patch management is more important than ever.
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