Friday, February 5, 2010

IT News HeadLines (TweakTown) 05/02/2010


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Netbooks shipments grew 79% in 2009
The economy in America is slowly starting to come back, but it will be a long time yet before things are back to normal. The computer industry was hit hard by the poor economy and while things were badآ…



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Scosche debuts solBAT II for charging USB devices
Most technology fans have been out and about with their mobile phone or MP3 player and started to run out of power. When this happens, you can either head to the nearest AC outlet to recharge or justآ…



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3D portion of HDMI 1.4 spec available
We have been able to get some 3D games on our PCs for a while now thanks to stereoscopic drivers that were a bit hit and miss and the NVIDIA 3D Vision glasses. 3D content is coming to the home theaterآ…



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Atlona offers DVI to mini DisplayPort converter
Many computer users want to be able to use a second monitor with their system to get more screen space. Some users also want to be able to connect additional sources to their existing screens as well.آ…



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I-O Data introduces external x8 Blu-ray writer



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BIOSTAR let loose details on upcoming 890GX board
With support for AMD's upcoming Thuban 6 core processor, this 890GX/SB850 full ATX sized board includes four DDR3 memory slots, an integrated DirectX 10.1 graphics processor clocked at 700MHz linked toآ…



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SilverStone's HDDBOOST combines benefits of HDD and SSD
SilverStone has come up with an interesting device that works differently to anything else we've seen on the market up until now. The newly release HDDBOOST is designed to give a 'best of both worlds'آ…



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AMD wedges new entry level HD 5450 into its Radeon lineup
AMD has made a bit more noise today with another addition to its HD 5000 series lineup. Don't get too excited though, as the new HD 5450 nestles in right at the bottom of the pack for entry level buyersآ…



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Download of the Day: OpenOffice.org 3.2.0 RC5
OpenOffice.org 3 is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. It is available in many languages and works on all commonآ…



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Deal of the Day: Acoustic Research HD510 5.1 Channel A/V Home Theater Speakers System for $139.99
Offer: This magnetically shielded 5.1 channel home theater speaker system includes 5 identical 2-way satellite speakers, and a 175w 10" subwoofer. It's $139.99 with FREE shipping, down from an originalآ…



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Office 2010 moves to Release Candidate Stage
Microsoftآ’s next stab at a productivity suite has hit the release candidate stage. According to a few sources a select group of beta testers have been given access to the first of the release candidatesآ…



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Motorola DEVOUR heads to Verizon
Smartphones are selling like crazy in the market today. There are lots of popular devices with the iPhone and Android devices being right at the top of the heap. Motorola has announced a new Android handsetآ…



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Sharkoon Nightfall ATX chassis launches
When it comes to a new case for my gaming computer, I want lots of space, good looks, and good cooling. There are lots of PC cases out there to choose from and what you buy will depending on how muchآ…



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New Gateway SX SFF desktop and DX media PCs debut
I already mentioned that Gateway dropped a couple new gaming desktops on us today. Along with the gaming rigs also came a couple updates for more mundane machines including the SX series SFF desktopsآ…



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Gateway unveils new FX gaming desktop
If you are an avid PC gamer, you can get your hands on gaming notebooks with power and good performance but those will cost you a lot of money. For much less green you can get your hands on a powerfulآ…



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ATI Radeon HD 5450 512MB GDDR3 Video Card in CrossFire



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Sapphire Radeon HD 5450 512MB GDDR3 Video Card



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PowerColor Introduces Go! Green HD 5450 Series Graphics Cards
TUL Corporation, a leading manufacturer of AMD graphics cards, announces the latest HD5450 series and wraps with Go! Green features in this newest product lineup. PowerColor HD5450 Go! Green series offersآ…



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VIA Launches Pico-ITXe Platform for Fleet Management Devices
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced its latest technology platform for fleet management device designs. The VIA EPIA-P710-D is a Picoآ…



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MSI Announces R5450 Series Silent, Low-Profile Graphics Cards
World-leading graphics card and mainboard manufacture, MSI, officially launches the silent graphics card series, R5450-MD1GH and R5450-MD512H, to fulfill the demand from more and more home theatre PC (آ…



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HIS Introduces HIS Radeon HD 5450 Series
Today HIS unveils the HIS Radeon HD 5450 1GB/512MB DDR3 Series, offering the most features and functionality in their class. Loaded with complete DirectX 11 support, ATI Stream technology and ATI Eyefinityآ…



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AMD Announces ATI Radeon HD 5450 Graphics Accelerator
AMD today announced the introduction of the ATI Radeon HD 5450 graphics card, the latest addition to the award-winning line-up of ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series graphics cards. The ATI Radeon HD 5450 graphicsآ…



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BIOSTAR آ“TA890GXEآ” Preview
Taipei, Taiwan, Feb 2, 2010 - BIOSTAR MICROTECH INTآ’L CORP., a professional manufacturer of motherboards today announced its compatible motherboard lineup آ“TA890GXEآ” constructed supporting AMD AM3 processorsآ…



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Shuttle Delivers Ultimate Gaming Experience with Red Factionآ®: Guerrillaآ™ PC Game Bundle
Shuttle, an industry leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance small form factor (SFF) PC solutions and creator of the XPC, today announced that the ground-breaking open-world shooter gameآ…



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HDMI LICENSING, LLC MAKES 3D PORTION OF HDMI SPECIFICATION VERSION 1.4 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC DOWNLOAD
SUNNYVALE, Calif., February 3, 2010 آ– HDMI Licensing, LLC, the agent responsible for licensing the High-Definition Multimedia Interfaceآ® (HDMIآ®) specification, today announced, on behalf of the HDMI Foundersآ…



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Intel Gets to the Core with Super Bowl Ad
آ• "Lunchroom" is set in an Intel lunchroom where a few engineers are excitedly discussing the all new 2010 Intelآ® Coreآ™ processor family. One of the engineers is so excited he shouts about howآ…



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