Monday, April 1, 2013

IT News Head Lines (THE INQUIRER) 02/04/2013







Intel announces Haswell graphics extensions with unified memory
Intel announces Haswell graphics extensions with unified memory
Goes down the unified memory access route









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Samsung's eight-core processor will ship in 30 percent of Galaxy S4 handsets
Samsung's eight-core processor will ship in 30 percent of Galaxy S4 handsets
Chip falls victim to performance issues










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Nvidia Project Shield hands-on review
Nvidia Project Shield hands-on review
An impressive showcase for Android gaming










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Nvidia's GTC 2013 will be remembered for Jen-Hsun Huang's roadmap
Nvidia's GTC 2013 will be remembered for Jen-Hsun Huang's roadmap
Tegra is Nvidia's future








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Intel's Pentium processor turns 20 years old today
Intel's Pentium processor turns 20 years old today
Troubled start led to ongoing success








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Nvidia's automotive Tegra chips use a special TSMC flow
Nvidia's automotive Tegra chips use a special TSMC flow
Says it has exclusive intellectual property








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Nvidia says Tegra 2 and Tegra 3 will be available for 10 years
Nvidia says Tegra 2 and Tegra 3 will be available for 10 years
Must meet Tesla Cars' demands








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Nvidia says TSMC's rivals are knocking on its door
Nvidia says TSMC's rivals are knocking on its door
Waiting in the wings for any slip-up








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Nvidia claims that fabbing big chips is not difficult
Nvidia claims that fabbing big chips is not difficult
Volta's issues will be with verification








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Ouya CEO says the firm's hardware refresh rate will be more like smartphones
Ouya CEO says the firm's hardware refresh rate will be more like smartphones
To keep up with developers' demands








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Gamestick and ARM will show off Android games console next week
Gamestick and ARM will show off Android games console next week
Controller very near full production








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Nvidia says its Tegra 4 Chimera architecture will support many sensors
Nvidia says its Tegra 4 Chimera architecture will support many sensors
Not just process high dynamic range images








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Nvidia to stack DRAM modules on Volta GPU
Nvidia to stack DRAM modules on Volta GPU
Claims 1TB/s bandwidth between GPU and memory








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EE switches on 4G services in 13 more UK cities
EE switches on 4G services in 13 more UK cities
Will reach 80 cities by June










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Internet survives huge cyber attack
Internet survives huge cyber attack
Spamhaus blocks spammers, gets attacked










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Netflix teams with The Matrix directors for original sci-fi series
Netflix teams with The Matrix directors for original sci-fi series
Sense8 to arrive on screens next year










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Three adds 900,000 customers in 2012 as revenues soar
Three adds 900,000 customers in 2012 as revenues soar
In no rush to deliver 4G










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Government unveils security cell to fight cyber crime
Government unveils security cell to fight cyber crime
Will work with UK plc to boost nation's cyber defences










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Ebook sales in Europe make up less than two percent of market
Ebook sales in Europe make up less than two percent of market
EC wants Europe to aim for US ebook numbers, which are quarter of all book sales








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EC has a new plan to cut broadband costs: Less roadworks
EC has a new plan to cut broadband costs: Less roadworks
Rollouts will roll over nations like a bureaucratic broadband blanket








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Using a mobile phone betrays your privacy
Using a mobile phone betrays your privacy
There's no way around it, apparently








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Swedish Language Council can’t be bothered to argue with Google over ‘ungoogleable’
Swedish Language Council can’t be bothered to argue with Google over ‘ungoogleable’
Let history and the people decide








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Sky and EE confirm Kickass Torrents, H33T and Fenopy are blocked
Sky and EE confirm Kickass Torrents, H33T and Fenopy are blocked
Talktalk only UK ISP not currently blocking torrent sites








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Sky, EE and Talktalk confirm Kickass Torrents, H33T and Fenopy are blocked
Sky, EE and Talktalk confirm Kickass Torrents, H33T and Fenopy are blocked
All UK ISPs have now shut access to torrent sites










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Samsung will launch Galaxy S4 Mini this summer, rumours claim
Samsung will launch Galaxy S4 Mini this summer, rumours claim
Looks just like the Galaxy S3








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LG's Optimus G arrives in the UK
LG's Optimus G arrives in the UK
Finally










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HTC One delay extended until late April
HTC One delay extended until late April
Firm's lessening chances of a comeback










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The Asus Fonepad is coming to the UK in April
The Asus Fonepad is coming to the UK in April
Carphone Warehouse reveals










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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs HTC One specs comparison
Samsung Galaxy S4 vs HTC One specs comparison
We put the two Android rivals head to head










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Oracle's Mark Hurd denies Dell defection rumours
Oracle's Mark Hurd denies Dell defection rumours
Says he's happy where he is










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Oracle launches super-fast Sparc servers running T5 chip
Oracle launches super-fast Sparc servers running T5 chip
Ellison touts servers as 'fastest ever'










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HTC One will get OpenGL ES 3.0 support [Video]
HTC One will get OpenGL ES 3.0 support [Video]
To enable graphics effects on its Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chip










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Apple supplier Foxconn reports record fourth quarter profits
Apple supplier Foxconn reports record fourth quarter profits
Good fortune might not continue, though








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Google to ship LTE Chromebook Pixel in April
Google to ship LTE Chromebook Pixel in April
US consumers will get the tablet within weeks








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Android based Gamestick will have XBMC media player
Android based Gamestick will have XBMC media player
Media management for a micro machine








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Sega exhibits historic video games at GDC 2013
Sega exhibits historic video games at GDC 2013
A walk down memory lane










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Battlefield 4 single player Fishing in Baku gameplay revealed
Battlefield 4 single player Fishing in Baku gameplay revealed
More guns, more tanks, more explosions, booyah










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Mozilla Firefox OS on Dreamfone video demo
Mozilla Firefox OS on Dreamfone video demo
A first look at the low-cost smartphone










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Linux group files Windows 8 complaint with the EC
Linux group files Windows 8 complaint with the EC
UEFI 'secure boot' is anti-competitive










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Minecraft books are coming out this autumn
Minecraft books are coming out this autumn
UK based publisher plans a range of books










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Microsoft teams with Spotify for Mixshape playlist creator
Microsoft teams with Spotify for Mixshape playlist creator
Tries to make Internet Explorer cool again










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Spotify previews updated Windows app with no social features
Spotify previews updated Windows app with no social features
Requires Flash










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AMD announces Radeon Sky cloud rendering cards
AMD announces Radeon Sky cloud rendering cards
To power pixel generation










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Atari and Sega show off 35 years of gaming memorabilia at GDC
Atari and Sega show off 35 years of gaming memorabilia at GDC
Old school games promotion










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Google Keep hands-on review
Google Keep hands-on review
Our thoughts after using Google's Evernote rival










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A DOS Emulator tips up for the Raspberry Pi
A DOS Emulator tips up for the Raspberry Pi
Play Doom just like in the old days








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Digg says its Google Reader replacement will be simple, fast and social
Digg says its Google Reader replacement will be simple, fast and social
Has upped its game due to user response








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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg has political ambitions
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg has political ambitions
Lining up to liberalise the US immigration and visa system








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