Intel May Ditch Celeron Microprocessor Brand
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From X-bit Labs: Introduced in April, 1998, Intel Celeron central processing units (CPUs) have adopter every major micro-architecture Intel introduced: the P6, Netburst and Core 2, but not Nehalem. It looks like the Celeron may be living its final days. The new 2010 family of... |
Chip giant TSMC breaks quarterly sales record
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From InfoWorld: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) finished the second quarter with its highest quarterly sales tally ever, a figure that also beat its guidance. Sales at the world's largest contract chip maker reached NT$105.0 billion (US$3.27 billion) in the second... |
Apple TV to Stream 99 Cent Shows, Sources Say
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From PC World: The Apple TV set-top box will offer 99 cent TV episodes that can be streamed, not downloaded, according to sources. If true, Apple would be cutting the price of TV episodes in half and competing more squarely with rivals such as Netflix, Hulu Plus, and Amazon's Video... |
Facebook to close its Gift Shop
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From CNET News.com: It's the end of the line for those drinks, birthday cakes, and pieces of flair on Facebook. The social network announced Thursday that its Gift Shop--the feature it launched in 2007 that allows users to send personalized items to friends on the network--will... |
Pirate Bay Hacked, 4 Million User Records Looted, Site Is Down
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From DailyTech: In an interview with security blog Krebs on Security, Argentinian researcher Ch Russo revealed that he and two of his associates discovered multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities on the world's most popular torrent site, The Pirate Bay. They successfully exploited... |
AT&T's Samsung Captivate Android 2.1 Smartphone Coming July 18 for $200
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From DailyTech: It looks as though AT&T is slowly starting to come around with Android-based smartphones. Earlier this week, we told you about the budget-friendly HTC Aria that is coming to AT&T with a price tag of $129 with a two-year contract. Today, AT&T is announcing another... |
Sony Launches New PlayStation 3 Versions for Japan
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From X-bit Labs: Sony Computer Entertainment on Tuesday revealed two new PlayStation 3 models that will, at least initially, available only in Japan. One of the new systems boasts larger hard disk drive and another has white colour of its case. The new products boast new model number... |
G.Skill Releases World’s Highest-Performing 24GB Memory Modules Kit
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From X-bit Labs: G.Skill, a popular supplier of advanced memory modules, on Wednesday revealed the world’s first 24GB DDR3 memory kit that is officially capable of working at 2.0GHz clock-speed. The new memory kit combines extreme clock-speed with extreme density, which will make it... |
BlackBerry copies iOS 4 feature in server upgrade
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From InfoWorld: Research in Motion released BES (BlackBerry Enterprise Server) 5.02 today, an update that, in an unusual turnabout, copies a mobile management capability from the iPhone's iOS: the ability to manage corporate data separately from personal data. That allows, for... |
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