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From X-bit Labs: SanDisk, one of the world's largest maker of NAND flash-based products, has unveiled a new consumer-oriented Ultra family of solid-state drives that will be sold at retail and will be aimed at the upgrade market. Available in 60GB, 120GB and 240GB capacities... |
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From X-bit Labs: Gateway, a maker of servers, has accidentally revealed clock-speeds of Advanced Micro Devices' upcoming AMD Opteron chips for servers code-named Interlagos and Valencia, which are based on Bulldozer micro-architecture. As projected initially, clock-speeds of the new... |
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From InfoWorld: MacBook users are being warned their Apple laptop batteries are vulnerable to being hacked. After studying the batteries in several MacBooks, MacBook Pros, and MacBook Airs, security researcher Charlie Miller found that Apple laptop microcontroller chips are shipped... |
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From PC World: On Friday, Apple announced that it would replace some Seagate 1TB hard drives included in recent iMacs that could "fail under certain conditions." The free iMac 1TB Seagate Hard Drive Replacement Program is intended for a "very small number" of Seagate 1TB drives used... |
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From CNET News.com: Research In Motion plans to lay off 2,000 employees, the company announced today. The layoffs are part of a "cost optimization program" for RIM, whose lineup of handsets has been coming under increasing pressure from smartphones such as the iPhone and devices... |
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From DailyTech: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg earlier this month announced the release of new chat features, including Skype video calling, and mentioned that many more launches would appear in the coming weeks. Now, a Canadian engineering student has found one of the most anticipated... |
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From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices has admitted inevitable: the decease of the market of graphics processing units as a result of high-performance offered by accelerated processing units (APUs) with built-in graphics engines. “In the long run, parts of [graphics cards] business... |
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From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices' way towards Fusion of central processing units and graphics processing units has been long, but it seems to be about paying off as the company announces an ultra-low power accelerated processing unit with as low as 17.5W power consumption amid... |
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You know what I don't like about hot weather? Well, it has got to be the heat. (No kidding, right?) And with all the heat, sometimes it is just a bit hard to get my brain working correctly, and a working brain is very important if I want to write a good review introduction. The good thing is, by talking about the negative effects of heat alone, it already used up a few lines of the standard article opening length, and this really... |
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