Report: Pine Trail netbooks to show up on January 11
We recently heard that Intel could launch its next-gen Pine Trail netbook platform on January 3. Not true, according to DigiTimes, which reports that Asus, Acer, Lenovo, and MSI all plan to release Pine Trail netbooks on January 11. The systems will all feature Atom N450 processors, which put...
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iSuppli: Acer bumps Dell out of second place in PC shipments
Only two years ago, Acer was buying out Gateway in a bid to become the world's third-largest PC vendor. Well, Acer looks to have met and exceeded that goal. iSuppli has crunched the numbers on global PC shipments for the third quarter of this year, and it says Acer...
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National Dice Day Shortbread
National Dice Day C|Net reports the FTC is talking to Nvidia about Intel TechFlash reports NBCU deal could bring Microsoft and Comcast back together again For 2010, IDC predicts an Apple iPad and battles in the...
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TR's Christmas 2009 system guide
After this year's launches, we're now on the final stretch to December 25. We've thus given our system guide a touch-up to account for the latest pricing and availability changes. This guide also includes an experimental living-room gaming PC build, the Console on Steroids.
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Microsoft's Games on Demand comes to the PC on December 15
Look out, Valve; Microsoft is about to jump in your sandbox. Shacknews brings word that a PC version of Microsoft's Games on Demand online service will debut on December 15. Part of the Games for Windows Live package, the new Games on Demand store will let folks purchase and download...
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40-nm yield problems could drag into next year
Despite TSMC's assurances, 40-nm yields might not improve until well into next year. So says Fudzilla, which got word from anonymous sources that those yields are still stuck around the 50% mark, and that the resulting shortage of 40-nm graphics processors might not ease until the second quarter of...
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SiSoftware releases OpenCL benchmark
OpenCL should herald a brave new world of vendor-agnostic GPU compute applications... when those applications start coming out, that is. For now, SiSoftware has released a new version of its Sandra analysis, diagnostic, and benchmarking suite that includes a specially crafted OpenCL benchmark. According to SiSoftware, Sandra 2010's OpenCL synthetic...
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