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November 30
- HP rolls out blade workstations
- New Fujitsu optical head promises terabit per square inch recording
- Vista, Office launch hits Nasdaq
- Ancient calculator was 1,000 years ahead of its time
- AMD demonstrates first native quad-core CPU
- Ibuypower announces sub-$2000 Quad FX system
- Vista Launch Gallery November 30, 2006
- At last, Corel announces support for ODF, Open XML
November 29
- Scientists publish details about antique computer
- Google Answers axed
- Mobo makers: CPU wars to enter new level with 45 nm Penryn in 2007
- Samsung and LG.Philips LCD producing monitor panels at next-generation plants - sources
- Marvell rolls out Intel's next-gen Xscale processor
- AMD QuadFX Platform
- Philips Ambilight TVs
November 28
- Bot spreads through antivirus, Windows flaws
- 90% of email estimated to be spam
- Maryland court to webcast trials
- Foxconn expects to ship 10 million own-brand motherboards in 2006
- Network-equipment makers eye mobile WiMAX products in 2007
- Intel P965, Microsoft Vista to boost adoption of SATA optical drives
- Samsung takes top position in global TV sales
- Semiconductor industry growth expected to peak in 2008
- Symantec releases antivirus beta software for Windows Vista
November 27
- Sony files for body-wired headphones patent
- Lacie ships 2 TB RAID-able desktop drive
- Rainbow Versatile Disc - storage for 450 GB
- Xerox develops paper that erases itself
- Security concerns estimated to cost etailers $2 billion in 2006
- More people are tuning into podcasts
- Apple and ViewSonic to unveil 17" widescreen LCD monitors soon
- A Matter of Import
- Gears of War
November 23
- Ultra-short laser pulses turn metals pitch black
- MIT's smart flying drones
- Viruses go virtual
November 22
- Market research firm expects over 500 million mobile broadband users by 2010
- Dell and HP shipping more PCs with 1 GB DRAM to boost demand during wait for Vista
- MSI G965MDH
- Gigabyte GA-965GM-S2
- Foxconn G9657MA
- Asus P5B-VM
November 21
- VoodooPC shines out new 30" monitor
- HDMI heading for sustained growth as DVI begins decline in 2007, In-Stat says
- No defects in PS3 stamping parts, says maker
- Widescreen notebook shipments worldwide hit new record in Q3
- UMC builds 45 nm SRAM chips
- Samsung develops credit card-thin LCD panel
- OCZ's 1150 MHz memory integrates liquid cooling
- New kind of quantum computer moves closer
- XNA Studio Express supported by Vista with Visual Studio updates
- Google Page Creator automatically builds mobile sites
- Nintendo's Next Generation is Set in Motion
November 20
- Second Life hit by worm
- Media servers to water-resistant televisions - Electronic House Expo Roundup
- MSI unveils quad-core supporting motherboards
- Toshiba first to offer Class 4 8 GB SDHC card
- Nintendo Wii - A First Look
- OLPC's $100 Laptop
- Electronic House Expo 2006 - Battle of the Remotes
- EHX Roundup
- Is Sony to Blame for the PlayStation 3 Launch Violence?
November 18
- This Phone's Smart Enough to Make Pro Music Videos (Nokia N93)
November 17
- Snow plows get salted with GPS systems
- AMD aims for major 65 nm transition by mid-2007
- Larry King has never searched the Internet
- Sandisk to offer flash memory card for Nintendo Wii
- Windows Vista available through MSDN
- Sony NEC Optiarc: Blu-ray Disc drive prices to drop 50% by 2008
- Sony announces BWU-100A Blu-ray Disc burner
- Southern California PS3 campers successfully endure crowds and nunchaku wielding police
- Hands On with PlayStation 3
- The Nintendo Wii Roundup
November 16
- Nikon introduces $600 digital SLR camera
- Spam attack aims to push company stock
- WiMAX poised for rapid growth despite major challenges, says In-Stat
- Viewsonic introduces 42" LCD network display
- Catalyst 6.11 driver for Radeon graphics cards released
- Tent Cities Form For PS3 Launch
November 15
- Corel releases Winzip 11
- MIT researcher says notebooks can be recharged wirelessly
- Microsoft admits open source patent pledge misses the target
- Pimp your desktop with a 40-core workstation
- Microsoft takes Office Live out of beta
- OSD introduces new PLED display
- LG.Philips LCD to launch 19" and 22" widescreen LCD monitor panels in 1H 2007
- Multicrystalline silicon solar cells to become mainstream, say industry players
- Dude, Second Life's getting a Dell store
- Counter-Point: Are Rupert Murdoch and Big Business Good for Gaming?
- Sun announces 1.2 TFlop rack server
- iBuypower's 2006 Dream Quad-SLI Gaming System
November 14
- Microsoft rolls out six Windows patches
- Space mirrors could create Earth-like haven on Mars
- A ring of robots to fight fires
- Airlines to build iPod connectivity into jets
- Samsung joins the perpendicular hard drive party
- AMD launches "stream processor" accelerator board
- Lite-On IT launches 20x DVD burner
- Intel unleashes quad-core processors
- Dell first to officially roll out quad-core system
- Yahoo's cooking oil-powered car sets speed record
- Cingular and Samsung launch BlackJack phone
November 13
- Dell announces multi-function color laser printer
- AMD's PIC canned as OLPC production begins
- SMBs to get Office 2007 on Nov 30 at CompUSA
- AMD's Opteron shows muscles in supercomputer list
- Vista RTM downloads on Bittorrent
- Demand for DirectX 10-compliant graphics cards may not pick up until Vista launch
- NEC develops new 3.5" LCD module
- Sales of 1080p microdisplay RPTVs overtakes those of 720p, says Quixel Research
- G'day mate: Microsoft Office 2007 to understand Australian
- Top 10 Supercomputers November 2006
- Intel unleashes first quad-core processors: Overview and upcoming processors
- Parallels Between US Election And Nintendo vs Sony Console Battle
November 10
- Exchange 2007 to RTM in December
- E-voting worries focus on failures, not fraud
- Kentsfield quad-core processors to sell for less than $1200
- IBM announces quad-core servers, supercomputer cluster
- AMD previews 4x4 platform
- PS3 fans postpone engagements and quit jobs to wait in line
- World of Warcraft expansion pack beta test: Update 4 - Silvermoon City (High resolution gallery)
November 9
- Gateway announces 24" 1080p desktop LCD
- Velocity Micro dives into holiday season with Vector GX PC
- Google became unwitting mediary for Kama Sutra worm, affected 50,000
- Qimonda intros 183 MHz DDR memory for handheld devices
- LG.Philips LCD forecasts downstream LCD market trend
- PDP TV shipments grow only in North America in Q3, Displaysearch says
- Intel announces volume shipments of 65 nm NOR flash MLC products
- Windows Vista RTM Gallery
- 44 quad-core CPUs = 9000 Pentium Pro processors, says Intel
- DARPA funds automatic language translation project
- Oliver Stone Talks 'World Trade Center,' Controversy and Iraq with David O. Russell
November 8
- Flood of GeForce 8800 cards hit the market
- Velocity Micro announces first pre-configured Geforce 8800 PC
- Nvidia fires away with new Geforce 8800 GPU
- MySpace becomes hotbed for new Adware scheme
- Dell's first quad-core systems indicate hefty premium for Kentsfield CPU
- Via launches PCI Express chipset for Via processor platforms
- SiS obtains PCI-SIG certification for two chips
- Alienware Aurora m9700: Performance and Display Characteristics
- Skype 3.0 Beta
- IBM rolls out digital 'Eye of Sauron' - Gallery
- Nvidia Geforce 8800 GTX and GTS
- Alienware Aurora m9700: Outside and In
November 7
- Intel Roadmap update #2: Flash cache coming to your notebook
- AeroVironment's handheld UAV wins Popular Science award
- YouTube honored with "best invention" accolade
- Texas Instruments introduces first DDR3 memory register
- AMD brings X1900 graphics to the Apple Power Mac G5 Quad
- Micro-Star to use Dual CoreCell technology in all motherboards
- Nvidia announces new drivers for 3D software
- Xensource promises faster and cheaper virtualization
- IBM's Digital 'Eye of Sauron'
- Be Superman with Microsoft's 3D Virtual Earth
- Microsoft Virtual Earth 3D Screenshots
- Valve explains Multicore Gaming
- Harlan Ellison Interviews Ronald D. Moore on Why "Battlestar Galactica" is So Damn Good
- Microsoft lanches 3D maps for Web search
November 6
- Nano-optical switches to restore sight?
- Public key cryptography turns thirty
- Office 2007 spins to gold status
- Why Video Games Based on Movies Aren't Working
November 4
- Yahoo woos the hungry with Yahoo! Food
November 3
- VoodooPC introduces Quad-Core computer
- 60 million pixels for $100,000
- Quantum attacks worry computer scientists
- Save your $$$: November gets gadget-filled release docket
- Nvidia releases WHQL HD driver, ATI first to offer Vista RTM driver
- Teens push e-mail aside for instant messaging
- Asustek expects Apple and PS3 to balance potential slip in moboshipments in Q4
- Nvidia enables HD DVD and Blu-ray movies with PureVideo HD technology
- Windows Embedded CE 6.0 applications to hit market in Q4
- Ben announces 19" LCD monitors with Windows Vista certification
- YouTube allows Comedy Central clips
November 2
- Lite-On IT said to ship 18x LightScribe DVD burners to HP in November
- Intel 'Kentsfield' quad-core benchmarks to flood the Net
- Intel Quad-Core benchmarks unleashed on the Net
November 1
- Samsung paves way to flash chips with 16 GB capacity
- Super Multi surpasses Dual in global DVD burner shipments, says industry group
- The Fall Games Preview, Part 2