Friday, August 17, 2012

IT News Head Lines (X-bit labs) 17/08/2012

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MPEG H.265 Video Codec to Make Ultra High-Definition Video Viable
High Efficiency Video Coding Specification to Reduce Bandwidth Needed for HD Video

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Kepler for the Masses: Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 Ti from Zotac Review
Graphics cards based on Nvidia's top GK104 "Kepler" graphics processor become more and more affordable. We have just recently talked about GeForce GTX 670, but time has already come to meet a new kid on the block - GeForce GTX 660 Ti!

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Draft Specification of Hybrid Memory Cube Interface Gets Published
HMC Consortium On-Track to Finalize Hybrid Memory Cube Spec This Year

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Foxconn Plans to Build $10 Billion Manufacturing Facilities in Indonesia - Report
Hon Hai to Build Additional Factories in Indonesia to Boost Output of Smartphones, Tablets and TVs

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Samsung Rolls-Out Galaxy Note 10.1" Tablet for Creative Professionals
Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1" Boasts with Quad-Core Processor, Digitizer, Improved Multi-Tasking

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AMD Preps Trinity-Based Athlon II and Sempron Processors - Documents
AMD to Continue Offering Athlon II- and Sempron-Branded Chips for Low-Cost Personal Computers

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Creative Technology Unveils New Sound Blaster Audio Cards for PCs
Creative Outs SoundBlaster Z-Series Audio Cards

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Sony to Stop Offering PlayStation Games for PlayStation Certified Devices, Will Rely on Special Content
Sony to Roll Out PlayStation Mobile Platform and Service for PlayStation Certified Devices and PS Vita This Fall

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Nvidia Expects Shipments of Cloud Graphics Cards to Ramp Up Next Year
Nvidia Does Not Project Cloud Graphics Processing to Skyrocket This Year

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IBM Scientists Get Closer to Using Spintronics in Computing
IBM's Spintronics Waltz Brings Closer Spintronics in Computing

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Toshiba Cancels Launch of ARM and Windows RT Tablet and Notebook, Will Concentrate on Windows 8
Toshiba to Concentrate on Windows 8 Devices Due to Delay of Components

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IDT to Present NVM Specs, Unleash Controllers for PCIe SSDs This Month
IDT First to Release NVMe-Compatible SSD Controllers

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Toshiba Releases High-Performance Solid-State Drive Upgrade Kits for PCs
Toshiba Begins to Address Consumers with High-Performance SSDs

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Corsair Takes Over Raptor Gaming to Gain European Retail Presence
Corsair Acquires Raptor Gaming in a Bid to Widen Addressable Market

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Lenovo Announces Second-Generation ThinkPad Tablet with Windows 8 Operating System
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 to Feature Intel Atom, Windows 8 Pro Operating System

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OCZ Agility 4 Solid State Drives: 128 GB and 256 GB Models Reviewed
Solid state drives from OCZ Vertex 4 family have been continuously praised, but their price is still far from affordable. However, OCZ also has a less expensive product in their lineup using the same design, but built with asynchronous flash memory. This is Agility 4 family. Is this one just as attractive as the Vertex 4? Let's find out!

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Even More Speed, Even Lower Price: AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition 3 GB Graphics Card Review
How does the supercharged Radeon HD 7970 differ from the regular one and how does it compare to the predecessors and Nvidia competitors? Our today's review will answer these and many other related questions you might have.

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Two High-Quality LGA 1155 Mainboards from Gigabyte: GA-Z77X-UD3H and GA-Z77X-UD5H-WB WIFI Review
These two mainboards are quite different, because they belong to the entry and the top segment of the Intel Z77 Express based series from Gigabyte. Yet, they both boast convenient layout, rich functionality, good overclocking potential and a number of proprietary technologies such as 3D Power, 3D BIOS and Ultra Durable 4.

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Nvidia: Yields of Kepler Graphics Processors Are Improving, Supply Situation Getting Easier
Nvidia Expects Constraints of 28nm Chip Supply to Continue amid Growing Demand for Kepler

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