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- December 30
- December 29
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- Trump makes AOL's Top-10 spam list
- Hackers target zero day Windows vulnerability
- Intel chipsets add support for HDMI, TPM and NAND Flash-based BIOS in 2006
- MicroSD platform faces issues when moving to higher densities
- Samsung plans to reduce DDR2 capacity
- Discovery of new prime number brings researchers closer to elusive EFF prize
- John Diebold (1926 - 2005)
- December 28
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- Imation announces 4 GByte portable micro hard drive
- Security expert says Mac users may have a false sense of security
- First satellite of European GPS competitor launched
- CES rumor: Tivo to partner up with DirectTV and Dish Network
- Sources: Intel developing next-generation Power Mac for Apple
- Global RPTV shipments to drop 15% in 2006
- DDR2 prices said to be bottoming out due to tight supply
- SiS and VIA to launch Vista-ready chipsets next quarter
- ECS to resume graphics card business
- OCZ equips DDR2 gamer memory with new heat spreader
- Pioneer to ship Blu-ray drive in Q1
- December 27
- December 26
- December 23
- December 22
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- Mozilla revamps Application Suite into "SeaMonkey"
- Hackers steal 3800 customer credit card numbers from Guidance Software
- Microsoft adopts Firefox RSS icon
- Second-tier panel makers increasing LCD TV panel shipments
- Albatron intros Socket-754 mobos with Nvidia's 61x0 chipsets
- ATI CrossFire to be available in Radeon X1000 PCIe GPU line
- New Windows Vista font not as original as Microsoft says?
- New software lets people listen to their emails and Word documents
- December 21
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- ATI's Catalyst driver adds X1800 Crossfire support, H.264 acceleration
- Albatron releases AGP-based GeForce 6800GS graphics card
- "Bumps" help to create scratch-less CD-R
- Large-size TV panel prices to slide in January
- Men like their HDTVs big, while women prefer them smaller, says new survey
- Intel reschedules launch of Conroe and 965-chipset to July 2006
- Commodore to return to US market
- December 20
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- Anti-virus companies gear up for mobile phone viruses
- Industry group promotes UDI as successor of VGA graphical interface
- IDC expects solid growth for PC industry in 2006
- ATI and Nvidia gearing up to face Intel's new Broadwater chipsets
- LifeSize announces HD video conferencing hardware
- Fraunhofer Institute creates transparent OLEDs
- AIST develops optical control device structure for quantum computers
- December 19
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- Microsoft releases security focused Vista preview
- NEC's new multicore CPU can thread non-threaded applications
- Mobile processors to drive Intel's CPU business - analyst
- End nears for Mac version of IE
- Tom's Hardware launches interactive Hard Disk Charts
- Elpida samples 2Gbit 80nm made DDR2 for server applications
- DRAM makers expect contract prices to rebound after year-end
- December 18
- December 17
- December 16
- December 15
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- GeCube Radeon X1600 and X1300 AGP graphics cards launched
- ULi to help Nvidia's high-end chipsets; benefits all around from acquisition
- WiMAX chipset market faces much uncertainty
- DRAM output growth slows in November, but the worst may be over for DDR2
- Toshiba delays HD DVD launch
- Microsoft fixes critical IE problems
- December 14
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- Dungeons and Dragons Online stress testing begins
- Sapphire ships CrossFire-ready Radeon X1600-series graphics cards
- LCD monitor prices flat, while flat-panel TV prices continue decreasing
- NAND flash price drops accelerate
- Taiwan-based Quanta to manufacture $100 laptop computer
- Samsung ships 900 MHz GDDR3 memory
- December 13
- December 12
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- SystemC 2.1 to speed up design of SoCs, IEEE believes
- Walletex introduces credit card sized USB flash drive
- Security firms warn of looming Sober worm threat
- HP and Dreamworks partner up enable life-sized video conferencing
- Royalty fees makes Taiwan DVD player makers think twice about orders
- Low-density NOR flash prices may trend upward
- Leading by design: Q&A with AMD's Raghuram Tupuri
- Infineon GDDR3 gets onboard ATI Mobility Radeon X1600
- Monthly record shipment for first-tier motherboard makers
- December 9
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- Texas Instruments prepares 65 nm chip production
- ATI releases Catalyst 5.12 driver
- Intel working on rootkit detection techniques
- NAND flash pushes semiconductor industry to historic level
- Foxconn motherboards to use SiS761GX chipset for AMD solution
- ULi launches M1697, reveals product details and shipment targets
- Sony's DRM fix hits hitch
- December 8
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- Multi-core processor quickly taking over the CPU market - analyst
- ATI's R580 chips in production
- Ozone layer unlikely to recover until 2065
- Microsoft offers new window to the world
- Yahoo "Answers" asks users to share their knowledge
- Via announces integrated graphics for C7 processor
- Samsung intros 8 GByte FB-DIMM
- Taiwan DRAM makers: 2006 will not be as gloomy as some analysts think
- Leadtek: Sales of non VGA-card products to grow significantly in 2006
- Asustek launches Nvidia GeForce Go 7300-powered notebooks
- Aeneon: Cheap memory or an alternative for white boxes and retail?
- December 7
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- Nvidia to introduce G80 graphics processor and SM 4.0 support in 2006
- One in four PC users hit by phishing attacks, says AOL
- Security firm detects IM bot that chats with you
- NEC develops ultra-thin, flexible battery
- New transistor material could help extend Moore's Law
- Microsoft, Google still vying for AOL
- Red Hat lines up certified open source software stacks
- Coming soon: High-definition radio
- Analyst sees better iPod mix and early Intel Macs
- Intel to launch Presler on 27th - report
- Rhapsody becoming visible on the Web
- November was nasty month for viruses
- Sony CDs in second hacker blow
- "Podcast" is US word of the year
- Microsoft supports Linux with Virtual Server 2005 R2
- Iomagic launches home network harddrive
- December 6
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- Panasonic initiates production of 50 GByte Blu-ray discs
- Sun intros 8-core processor servers, open-sources T1 chip spec
- LCD monitor panel prices drop 2-4 percent in H1 December
- Apple's Intel Macintosh to hit shelves on June 6
- A chat with a World of Warcraft bot programmer
- Plastic Logic says it has developed largest plastic active matrix display
- Intel and ST Micro team up on Flash memory for cellphones
- December 5
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- IBM adds Open Document support to workplace software
- Teac introduces 1.8 inch external USB drives
- Adobe bundles Macromedia products with CS 2 package
- Microsoft touts Vista's Restart Manager feature
- Sex domain name still a hot topic
- Google fixes desktop search loophole
- Fujitsu to use carbon nanotubes as heatsinks for semiconductors
- Pretec intros 2 GByte miniSD memory card
- Supply of high-density NOR flash said to be tight
- Hynix debuts 512 Mbit GDDR4 DRAM
- Report: 32" LCD TV panels facing tight supply
- Combined motherboard shipments from first-tier players to grow 18 percent in 2005
- December 4
- December 3
- December 2
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- Elpida begins production of 90 nm DRAM on 300 mm wafers
- Firefox 1.5 released
- Google Brings Anti-Virus Scanning to Gmail
- IBM's self-healing software
- Skype 2.0 Beta launches
- Panasonic opens fourth PDP plant
- Moderate IT growth expected for 2006
- Intel still the fastest growing semiconductor supplier
- ATI and Nvidia to battle for 90nm PCIe GPU market by Q1 2006
- Kingston introduces 100X CompactFlash cards
- December 1
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- Oversupply of LCD monitor panels to widen in 1Q06
- Controller IC business hurting, as Samsung sells completed MMC micro cards
- GemTek expects to ship 30 million WLAN devices in 2006
- Cost is king for Xbox 360 power-management discretes, and ON Semiconductor has been crowned, says iSuppli
- InSpectrum forecasts NAND flash price drops for 1H December
- Asustek overclocked Radeon X1800XT graphics card to hit market in mid-December
- LCD panel makers expect TV panel market to almost double next year
- Albatron upgrades system memory for GeForce 6600 and 6600LE PCIe graphics cards
- IT investments in the US threatened by "economic macro forces", says Oregon Senator
- Intel aims to regain lost chipset business
