High Tech - News, Reviews and Tests
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Samsung shows flexible LCDJan 11, 2005 - in News
Samsung Electronics has developed a flexible LCD panel prototype that measures 5 inches across the diagonal, and intends to commercialize products based on the technology by 2007, a company spokesperson says.
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Corsair's blinking memory modulesJan 11, 2005 - in News
Following Crucial's Balistix memory, Corsair now also offers memory modules with integrated LEDs to display memory activity and a personalized message.
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Gigabyte's 3D1: Are Two Engines Better Than One?Jan 11, 2005 - in Reviews
Gigabyte has decided to jump ahead as the first vendor to launch a dual-core 3D graphics card for consumers based on NVIDIA graphics processors. We dissect the design and let the benchmarks determine how the device stacks up against conventional SLI solutions.
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Mobo shipments from Taiwan first-tier makers drop six percentJan 11, 2005 - in News
Shipments from Taiwan-based first-tier motherboard makers Asustek Computer, Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS), Gigabyte Technology and Micro-Star International (MSI) totaled 8.3 million units in December, according to the companies.
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Infineon launches "Aeneon" branded DRAM modulesJan 11, 2005 - in News
Infineon Technologies has launched an "Aenoen" brand name for DRAM modules targeting the white-box PC market, according to Infineon in Taiwan.
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Intel's Sonoma launch coming Jan. 19Jan 10, 2005 - in News
Intel plans to launch the second generation of its Centrino mobile processor platform at a Jan.
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Micron ships first PC2-5300 FBDIMMsJan 10, 2005 - in News
Micron claims to be the first memory manufacturer to provide buffered dual in-line memory modules (FBDIMMs) using DDR2-667 components.
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Lacie announces 2 TByte RAID subsystem, portable USB harddriveJan 10, 2005 - in News
Just in time for Macworld, taking place in San Francisco, Lacie announced several new products including the F800 RAID subsystem that allows video professionals to store up to two TByte of data.
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AMD's Turion to compete with Pentium MJan 10, 2005 - in News
AMD today officially unveiled its next mobile processor brand Turion. The new chip, scheduled to launch in the first half of this year, will be AMD's first attempt to challenge Intel's dominance in the thin-and-light notebook market.
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Can 19" LCDs Pass the Frag Test?Jan 10, 2005 - in Reviews
LCD vendors claim their new crop of 19" displays are up to par with their 17" wares. But our past tests show that OEM claims in this space aren't always worth too much. We put four of BenQ, NEC, Philips and Xerox' 19" finest to the test.
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Sony to pay $176 million for Taiwan firm's LCD unitJan 7, 2005 - in News
Sony will buy the Japan-based operations of Taiwan's Chi Mei Optoelectronics for $176.2 million, the companies said Friday.
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Transmeta offers Efficeon reference design kitJan 7, 2005 - in News
No time to waste at Transmeta: After hinting that it may stop manufacturing processors and shift and IP licensing model earlier this week, the company now introduced an evaluation platform and a reference design kit for the Efficeon processor.
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Intel researchers build laser on chipJan 7, 2005 - in News
Working with the basic material of computer chips, Intel researchers have constructed an all-silicon laser that could lead to computers one day harnessing light waves rather than electrical currents to shuttle data swiftly.
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16x DVD-R media to ship in JanuaryJan 7, 2005 - in News
Verbatim announced today that it will begin shipping 1-16x speed DVD-R media later this month.
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Nvidia launches GeForceGo 6200 for mainstream notebooksJan 6, 2005 - in News
Nvidia is extending its mobile graphics processor offering by introducing the GeForceGo 6200.
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FogScreen projects on thin airJan 6, 2005 - in News
FogScreen is a futuristic innovation that creates a thin white screen of fog.
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Intel boffins use lasers to replace electrickeryJan 6, 2005 - in News
Chipmaker Intel says its boffins are working out a way of using a laser to replace electrical current as the way to move data.
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CES: Verbatim to ship 8x DVD+RWs, prepares 8x DVD+R DLJan 5, 2005 - in News
Verbatim said it will offer 8x-speed DVD+RW media within the first quarter of this year. The new media will cut recording times for a full 4.7 GByte DVD+RW to about seven minutes. DVD+R DL will reach 8x speeds by the third quarter and record an 8.5 GByte DVD+R DL in about 16 minutes.
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CES: Hitachi plans 10 GByte MicroDriveJan 5, 2005 - in News
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is planning to at least double the capacity of its 1" Microdrive hard-disk drive within this year, the company says from Las Vegas, where the 2005 International Consumer Electronics Show has officially begun.
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Casing Out MicroATXJan 5, 2005 - in Reviews
Tired of your tower PC wasting more space than you have, but want more freedom than a Mini-PC can offer? We gave eight MicroATX cases a try that offered a form-factor size somewhere in between tower PC cases and small form-factor PC.
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Taiwan makers to begin marketing 915GL/PL motherboards in early FebruaryJan 5, 2005 - in News
Taiwan motherboard makers are expected to introduce Intel 915GL/PL-based motherboards in early February as the US chip giant is likely to begin delivering small volumes of the value versions of the 915 chipsets to local board makers in mid-January, according to sources at the makers.
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Transmeta revamps business model, increases focus on IP licensingJan 4, 2005 - in News
After having struggled for nearly five years to convince notebook manufacturers of its power saving processors, Transmeta today said that it will "modify" its business model and focus on licensing its intellectual property (IP) to third party organizations.
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InPhase shows prototype of holographic disc driveJan 4, 2005 - in News
InPhase today said that it has developed the world's first prototypes of holographic storage drives. The devices offer capacities of up to 1.6 TByte and may help move holographic storage from research to commercialization.
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Mu-Card Alliance's new 2 TByte 'µcard' readyJan 4, 2005 - in News
The new 2 TByte (2048 GByte) "µcard," developed by Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and seven local-industry players, is now waiting for marketable solutions to be developed, based on the initial specifications established in early October.
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DFI launches SLI and dual-display motherboardsJan 4, 2005 - in News
DFI announced the LANParty NF4 SLI-DR and LANPartyUT NF4 Ultra-D motherboards for the AMD Athlon 64 (socket 939) processors.
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Asus' Big, Bad StarIce CoolerJan 4, 2005 - in Reviews
Asus' StarIce is big, heavy and looks uncannily like a jet plane reactor. Does the leviathan device get the job done by keeping temperatures down for overclocking and other CPU punishing apps?
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Samsung sees a slight DRAM oversupply for 2005Jan 4, 2005 - in News
Samsung Electronics expects the global DRAM supply will only outgrow demand by 1 percentage point in 2005 as chipmakers worldwide continue to diversify their product lines, according to a company source in Taiwan.
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CES: Samsung claims to have developed world's largest OLED for TVsJan 4, 2005 - in News
Samsung today said that it has developed the largest single-panel active matrix-based (AM) Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) display.
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SanDisk acquires Israeli company MDRMJan 4, 2005 - in News
SanDisk on Tuesday said it has acquired Israel-based MDRM, a privately held company that created BookLocker, a product that allows students from kindergarten through high school to carry electronic versions of their textbooks on a device weighing less than 1 ounce.
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Iogear launches backup harddriveJan 3, 2005 - in News
Following the trend of external harddrives dedicated to simplify the function of backing up data, Iogear released the "Combo Ion Drive".
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