Wednesday, April 1, 2009

IT News HeadLines (HARDSPELL) 01/04/2009


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Geforce GTX 275 launches on the 2nd
Tomorrow is the day when NVIDIA plans to introduce its Geforce GTX 275 “new chipâ€‌ and since Radeon HD 4890 is launching on the 2nd, Nvidia is also launching its competitor on the same time. NVIDIAbeli
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AMD partners to launch OC 4890
Even the specification of Radeon 4890 is set to 850MHz core clock, some partners will release factory-overclocked versions of the card.They will work at 900MHz for most, but someone might actually eve
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Sony will not drop the price of PS3
We need the money The dark satanic rumour mill has been churning out a yarn that says that Sony was about to drop the cost of its PS3 console.The rumours were based on the fact that Sony had dropped t
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40nm Radeon HD 4770, 4750 could arrive on May 4
AMD is cooking up two new mainstream graphics cards with 40nm graphics processors, and it could launch them on May 4. Thats the gist of a report by the folks at IT168, whove posted some purported AMD
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Nvidia hoodwinks reviewers again with mythical GT275s
IF YOU THOUGHT Nvidias spectacularly successful strategy in renaming the G92 to the GTS250, then seeding reviewers with ringers was low, you will love what it is doing with the 275. Yes, the company c
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MSI launches 17-inch Turion X2 notebook
MSI HAS LAUNCHED A NEW AMD-BASED 17-inch laptop aimed at gamers and movie fans.The GX733 features an AMD Turion X2 Ultra dual-core mobile processor 2GB of DDR2 667/800 RAM (uapgradeable to 4GB) and an
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Radeon HD 4770 final specs rumored
AMDs first 40nm GPU-powered desktop card, the Radeon HD 4770 is closing in fast and while it will let the Radeon HD 4890 have some 10 minutes of fame, it will take over the spotlight in May. According
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Intel refreshes ULV mobile processors, speeds past 2GHz
Intels ultra-low-voltage (ULV) range of notebook processors has been updated to include a trio of higher-clocked parts.The processors - available in Core 2 Duo or Core 2 Solo derivatives - are often u
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Seagate to launch 2TB next month
Seagate works on its 2 Terabyte drive and weve heard that the company might introduce such a product in the next month. We dont know the price but we learned that 1.5TB Seagate sold really well, despi
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Intel launches five new Core 2 and Celeron mobile CPUs
In addition to the launch of the Xeon-5500 series for the server market, Intel has put out five new mobile Core 2 and Celeron processors to refresh its current small form factor performance roadmap.At
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DFI readying mATX DDR3 AMD board
DFI is set to launch its first mATX motherboard with DDR3 and AM3 support in April and the Lanparty JR 790GX-M3H5 as it will be known as, has a lot in common with its predecessor, the Lanparty JR 790G
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Blizzard claims not looking at consoles
Blizzard seems to be going out of its way to let everyone who will listen know that they are not currently in talks for the development of an RTS title for any console system, including the next gener
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New AMD platform for cheap desktops to come before September?
Over the past few months, weve heard rumors about AMD launching dual-core, Phenom II X4-based chips in the second quarter and following up with proper, 45nm dual-core Athlons in June. Today, DigiTimes
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Globalfoundries might work with Nvidia
As Globalfoundries became quite a news issue lately, we’re hearing rumors of possible cooperation with Nvidia, AMD’s fierce competitor. The Inquirer interviewed the company’s head of communications Jo
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Top 10 UK PC games chart
It looks as though theres a bit of a veteran first person shooter party going on in the top 10 at the moment. After the ageing Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare surprised us by crawling back into the top
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Intel Announces Xeon 5500 Processors
Intel has announced the launch of its new Xeon 5500 series processors. The processors were codenamed Nehalem-EP and DailyTech covered the processor in February when the roadmap was first unveiled.One
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AMDs Radeon HD 4770 Specs Revealed
According to leaked reports, it looks as though AMD finally released the specs of the Radeon HD 4770, the upcoming graphics card based on the 40nm RV740 chip.Next month will supposedly be a hot one fo
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Radeon HD 4770 to launch in week 19
After May 4th ATIs current plan is to introduce first 40nm desktop chip in the week of May 4th but at this point, there is no any fixed date. This card is meant to compete with Geforce 9800GT the card
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Radeon 4890 is some 10 percent faster
AMD plans to launch Radeon HD4890 on Thursday, April 2nd and the card will work some 10+ percent faster than 4870. The chip looks the same with some power optimisations in place but it will share the
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Seven Nehaem EP are doing well
As we said many times before, Intel launched Nehalem EP CPUs on March 30th and from now on, this CPU will be known as Xeon W55x0, X55x0 or E55xx version. This day was second to last day in Q1 2009 and
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Kingston launches Nehalem server memory
Kingston has announced its DDR3-1066 and DDR3-1333 registered ECC server DIMMs and unbuffered ECC DIMMs for Intels Nehalem-based Xeon servers. These new memory modules will be available in 1GB and 2GB
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Sony trademark PS Cloud name
Sonys new registered trademark PS Cloud has ignited rumours that the company is working on its own OnLive-like streaming service for the PS3 and PSP.According to recent filings with the U.S. Patent an
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NVIDIA adds 3D tech to virtualisation
If you use virtualisation software youll be only too aware that, while modern CPU include extensions allowing virtual operating systems to address the hardware directly, modern graphics systems often
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Dramatic modï¼پChinese players change PCcooler HP-1208X into water cooling version

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Intels new mini-ITX platform makes an unofficial appearance
MINI-ITX SYSTEMS PROVIDER Logic Supply has a pic and details of Intels upcoming mini-ITX mainboard. Logic Supply says that the chip giant hasnt yet officially announced this product.The 945GSE mobile
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Double Nehalem for double power
AS YOU READ THIS, Intel has just announced – finally – its dual processor capable Nehalem-EP (aka Gainestown) line of Xeon 5500 processors, basically the big brothers of the Core i7 with which they sh
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Nvidia brings Quadro GPU virtualization with SLI Multi-OS
The company everybody seems to love to hate these days, Nvidia, has now introduced some extra functionality for some of its professional graphics cards. Named SLI Multi-OS, the debuting goblin-approve
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Nvidia brag with "most powerful professional graphics lineup"
Taking a jab at AMDs growing professional graphics card offer, Nvidia has now made an announcement regarding its own top to bottom Quadro family calling it the "most powerful and advanced" i
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Gigabyte launches non-reference GTS 250
Gigabyte launched its GV-N250OC-1GI, which weve seen displayed at this years CeBIT, and although this card is the 9800 GTX+ with a glorified name suggesting more muscle, Gigabyte still has a couple of
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AMD promises GPU physics on OpenCL
AMD is working on its versions of physics acceleration based on the Havok engine, and as it was promised some time ago, this physics engine should be accelerated on both GPU and CPU.It is quite intere
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