
Acer announces new AMD-based Aspire notebooks
Acer has officially announced three new notebooks based on AMD's 2010 ultrathin platform, the Aspire One 521, Aspire One 721 and Aspire 1551. The Aspire One 521 features AMD's single-core AMD V-series V105 processor clocked at 1.2GHz paired up with ATI Radeon HD 4225 GPU, and this 10-incher looks quite good according to the few videos posted over at Netbooknews.de (http://www.netbooknews.de/16063/video-fotos-acer-aspire-one-521-mit-amd-cpu-ati-grafik-im-hands-on/). The rest of the features include 1GB of memory, a 160GB HDD, three USB 2.0 ports, HDMI and D-Sub outputs, and an ability to easily cope with 1080p HD video.
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GeForce GTX 465 leaked and tested
Chinese web site eNet has an early test of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 GPU, revealing some specifications of the new card. the GPU will apparently be known as GeForce GTX 465 and contains a GF100 graphics processor shared by the GeForce GTX 470 and 480 but it seems NVIDIA reduced some specs to target more mainstream users. There are now 352 stream processors, 1GB of RAM, and a 256-bit memory interface. The clock speed for the GPU is 607MHz, 1,215MHz for the shaders and 3,206MHz for the GDDR5 memory. In comparison, the GeForce GTX 470 with the same core has 448 stream processors, 1280MB of RAM, a 320-bit interface and a 3,348MHz effective memory clock speed.
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Nexus One gets huge performance boost with Android 2.2
Web site AndroidPolice has posted a full report (http://www.androidpolice.com/2010/05/11/exclusive-androidpolice-coms-nexus-one-is-running-android-2-2-froyo-how-fast-is-it-compared-to-2-1-oh-only-about-450-faster/) on the performance of the Google Nexus One running the upcoming Android 2.2, which has yet to be released to the public but has been tested by a developer from the site. All the features of 2.2 will be revealed at the May 19th I/O conference, but so far all we know is that it will have Flash 10.1 built-in. Additionally, we know it has a new home screen.
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Limewire close to death
The once-extremely popular file sharing service LimeWire has been found liable of copyright infringement today in a 4-year-old lawsuit brought against them by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) threatening to put the final nail in the company's coffin. U.S. District Judge Kimba M. Wood noted that users of LimeWire perform a substantial amount of copyright infringement and that LimeWire has not taken meaningful steps to mitigate infringement .
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