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Radeon HD 5870 Conquers The Market
AMD has presented the Cypress GPU that not only is the world's first DirectX 11 graphics circuit but also the heart of the world's fastest graphics card. ATI Radeon HD 5870 impress with both performance and features.
Date: 2009-09-27 - 20:09 | Comment
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Intel Lynnfield Core i7-870 and ASUS P7P55D
Intel has launched its second version of Nehalem architecture. With Lynnfield it targets the mid-range and performance segment. We see how Lynnfield stands up to big brother Bloomfield and AMD's Phenom II architecture.
Date: 2009-09-22 - 22:09 | Comment
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Google Chrome OS
Google revealed that it is working on an operating system that it hopes will change the habits of the PC user. Chrome OS is completely focued on the Internet and the first target is netbooks.
Date: 2009-07-09 - 20:07 | Comment
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 Windows Home Server PP3 with better Windows 7 support
Written by Andreas G 20 November 2009 20:58
 Microsoft has released the final version of the Windows Home Server update Power Pack 3. It released a beta back at the end of July and was hoping to have the final version ready for release by the launch of Windows 7. The reason was because PP3 would bring a lot of updates for Windows 7 users.  Continue reading...
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External SSDs from OCZ coming
Written by Andreas G 20 November 2009 20:50
 The Solid State technology is evolving fast and memory manufacturer OCZ is one making this happen. Earlier it put all emphasis on internal SSDs, but after the new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 standard was presented it looks like it is time to take a swing at the external market. Pictures and information on OCZ's first external Solid State Drive with USB 3.0 support for extreme transfer rates outside the computer. Continue reading...
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MSI H57M-D65 pictures
Written by Andreas G 20 November 2009 20:41
 More and more pictures and information on Intel's coming chipsets are appearing. Intel H57 first appeared in the form of ASUS P7H57D-V EVO, but now MSI has released pictures of its version of the Intel H57 chipset called MSI H57M-D65, and comes in the shape of micro-ATX. A suitable choice now that Intel has thrown out the northbridge and left more space for other features. Continue reading...
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AMD confirms 40nm problems at TSMC
Written by Andreas G 20 November 2009 20:32
 We have a tendency of following the development on the graphics card market and right now the inability of AMD's partners to meet the demand for Radeon HD 5800/5900 cards is in focus. Some more concrete information from AMD has surfaced where John Byrne, Global Vice President for CPU, GPU and chipsets, unsurprisingly puts part blame on semiconductor manufacturer TSMC. Continue reading...
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Google presents Chrome OS with open source code
Written by Andreas G 20 November 2009 20:13
 Google has, as expected, presented its coming Chrome Operating System, as an open source project. Back during the summer the software developer revealed the operating system that many described as a terminal or client to the Internet. Google has revealed more about how Chrome OS works and it is without a doubt we can say that both Internet and open source are keys. Chromium OS is the name of the project and it follows the same guideline as the Chromium project of the browser. Continue reading...
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Fighting the flu with GPU
Written by Andreas G 20 November 2009 19:58
 The influenza virus H1N1 has struck the world with fear, doubt and uncertainty, also known as the svineflu. The virus has killed many and the world is trying to fight through vaccinations, but also research on how the H1N1 virus works. To speed up the research scientists have turned to the power of GPUs and NVIDIA has the upper hand with its GPGPU support, and have been a great support according to Klas Schulten from University of Illinois. Continue reading...
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Ubuntu 9.10 vs. Mac OS X
Written by Andreas G 20 November 2009 19:43
 Almost all benchmarks, for testing hardware, are done in Windows. It's a bit refreshing to see a comparison between two alternative operating system, namely the Linux distribution Ubuntu 9.10 and Apple's Mac OS X 10.6.2 (Snow Leopard). The tests where done on a Mac mini and the general idea was to show the performance of the two operating systems, with some interesting results. Continue reading...
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GPU-Z v0.3.7 knows Radeon HD 5970 and GeForce GT 240
Written by Andreas G 20 November 2009 19:04
 With new graphics cards comes new applications and updates for existing programs. Following AMD's launch of ATI Radeon HD 5970 TechPowerUp has released a new version of GPU-Z. A small application that extracts information and monitors your graphics card. GPU-Z 0.3.7 ships with multiple news where we find support for AMD's Hemlock, Radeon HD 5970, and NVIDIA's new GeForce GT 240. Continue reading...
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Microsoft Office 2010 open beta testing
Written by Andreas G 19 November 2009 20:47
 When Microsoft releases a public beta of a new operating system the interest is usually close to overwhelming. We haven't quite seen the same arousal with the beta versions of Microsoft Office, even though it is one most common Office suites around. Well now you can download the open beta of Office 2010. Continue reading...
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Tranquil PC reveals bits on Atom D510 and coming Home Servers
Written by Andreas G 19 November 2009 20:33
 System builder Tranquil PC specializes in small, energy efficient and integrated systems for military and health care use. It also carries a couple of storage solutions for Home Servers. The UK company has revealed bits on its coming retail solutions where it uses Intel's new Atom processor D510. Tranquil PC will start taking pre-orders on December 6th, and start shipping systems on January 6th, after the launch. Continue reading...
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Galaxy planning dual-GPU NVIDIA card for Christmas
Written by Andreas G 19 November 2009 20:05
 Graphics card maker Galaxy intends to send out something special for Christmas. While AMD and its partners are doing what they can to satisfy a hungry graphics card market with its Radeon HD 5000 series and not the least the beast Radeon HD 5970, Galaxy is planning to work with NVIDIA. It has revealed a new card design using dual graphics circuits and 512 bit memory interface. Continue reading...
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 Mionix Unveils An Innovative, New Gaming Mouse
Written by Andreas G 19 November 2009 19:45
 Vaxjo, Sweden – November 19th, 2009 - Mionix™, the Swedish manufacturer of professional high-end gaming accessories today unveiled their new gaming mouse, Mionix™ Naos 5000. Ergonomically designed and stuffed with new and innovative features, Mionix™ Naos 5000 not only stands out from the crowd, it sets new standards when it comes to comfort, tracking capacity and customization options. Continue reading...
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Fusion-io Achieves One Terabyte per Second Sustained Bandwidth
Written by Andreas G 19 November 2009 19:19
 ioDrive Octal Dramatically Reduces Rack Space, Power and Cooling Costs While Setting a New Standard for High Performance Storage
Portland, Oregon – Today at SC09, Fusion-io announced that it will deploy custom installations based on its ioMemory technology at two presently undisclosed government organizations. Each deployment consists of hundreds of terabytes of solid-state storage capacity and is capable of sustaining over one terabyte per second (1TB/s) of aggregate bandwidth with access latencies under 50 microseconds. These achievements were made possible by Fusion-io’s development of the ioDrive Octal, a device that once again distinguishes Fusion-io as the clear leader in solid-state storage technology. Continue reading...
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Bing gaining shares, but so is Google
Written by Andreas G 19 November 2009 19:13
 Google is the undisputed giant among search engines and Microsoft is actually third after Yahoo!. When Microsoft announced the new Bing search engine back in May it was hoping to gain on Google and now that new numbers for the search engine market has been presented Microsoft sees a positive trend. Since the launch of Bing Microsoft has increased its shares by 1.9 percentages, up to 9.9% in the USA. The number also show that Google has increased by 0.4 percentages to 65.4%. Continue reading...
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Hitachi Debuts New 2TB SimpleDrive
Written by Andreas G 19 November 2009 19:01
 Third-Generation External Storage Solution is Loaded with 2TBs of Simple, Reliable Storage and Backup Options for Consumers and Business Users; 2TB Capacities Now Available Across Hitachi’s Entire Retail 3.5-Inch Product Line
SAN JOSE, Calif.– Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) today announced the availability of the newly designed SimpleDrive™ desktop external hard drive with capacities of up to two terabytes (2TB). In addition, the company announced that all of its 3.5-inch retail drives are now available in 2TB capacities, featuring the Hitachi Deskstar 7K2000, the industry’s first 2TB 7,200 RPM hard drive that blends performance and high capacity with low power features. New, upgraded solutions include the Hitachi SimpleTech Pro Drive™; the two-drive, RAID 0/1 Duo Pro Drive™; and the Hitachi Internal Hard Drive Kit for the do-it-yourself (DIY) computer-upgrade market. All products are now available. Continue reading...
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