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United's Computer Check-in System Fails To Leap On Leap Day
March 3, 2008 – 11:18 AM
Leap day (February 29) happens once every four years, but it seems that there cannot be a single leap day without mainstream media reporting about computer-related problems associated with the date. This time around, so called "Easy Check-in" kiosks at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) were crashing as the software did not allow passengers to check-in for the flight.

Articles

Performance Leap: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra
April 14, 2004 – 1:00 PM in NVIDIA
NVIDIA has seemingly pulled out all stops in an attempt to deliver cutting edge graphics with its GeForce 6800 Ultra. After gamers for too long have had to be content with mere incremental improvements to graphics performance, NVIDIA new card delivers a performance jump not seen for a long time. The device is also solidly engineered as well as insanely fast.
Spring Speed Leap: AMD Athlon64 FX-53
March 18, 2004 – 12:04 PM
AMD seeks to regain the performance crown with the Athlon64 FX by raising the processor's clock speed from 2.2 GHz to 2.4 GHz. But besides clock speed, the processor also has many more performance tricks up its sleeve.
Iomega's REV Marks Leap Forward For External Drives
June 4, 2004 – 1:00 PM
Iomega has tried to deliver what users have been screaming out for a long while: a small, high-capacity and reasonably-priced external drive that is as reliable as higher-priced streamer devices. THG puts the drive to the test to see if Iomega's REV lives up to the vendor's ambitions.
Sony HDR-HC1: A Quantum Leap For Video Buffs
March 30, 2006 – 7:13 AM
Sony's smallest HD video camera costs upwards of $1,200, but is the way to go for serious amateur videographers looking to raise the level of their game.