IT News HeadLines (Tech Report) 25/07/2010

National Drive-Thru Day Shortbread
Eight is Enough C|Net reports SEC revisits allegations of Intel-Dell symbiosis TC Magazine reports Rambus back in the red, posts $12.5 million loss for Q2 New Microsoft, ARM licensing agreement; could a Windows Phone tablet be coming? Ars Technica reports signs point to new Mac desktops coming...
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Friday night topic: Your best day ever
A few weeks ago, our Friday night topic tackled your worst day ever. Depressing, huh? This week, we're taking a look at the other side of the coin. And why not? It's Friday, nearly quittin' time, and the great fireball in the sky is beaming...
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Deal of the week: A Radeon HD 5830 for $180 shipped
With the Radeon HD 5830 and GeForce GTX 460 768MB now both selling for $200, choosing between the two isn't necessarily easy. I'd probably favor a nice GTX 460 768MB like this Asus model, since the card has a quiet stock cooler and slightly better overall performance than the...
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India developing $35 touch-screen tablet
Many were surprised when the iPad debuted at a reasonably affordable $499. The collection of slate competitors poised to take on the Apple slate are just around the corner, or so we keep hearing, and they're expected to stick with similar pricing. Some will no doubt be cheaper...
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Launch roundup: New PSUs and hot server gear
Our inbox hasn't collected too many announcements about new and exciting products this week, but we still have news from Scythe and server gear maker Nimbus. Scythe starts selling Chouriki 2 power supplies. Although perhaps better known for its...
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