Tuesday, April 30, 2013

IT News Head Lines (Rage3D) 01/05/2013


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AMD launches FX-4350 and FX-6350 Piledriver desktop chips
Two new Piledriver architecture performance desktop parts are now available, offering two and three module configurations to provide four and six x86 cores.

The AMD FX-4350 processor, for enthusiasts who like to watch crisp HD video and run multiple compute-intensive apps, is a 4-core CPU that...

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The Future of AMD: Jim Keller and Chekib Akrout Interviewed
Recently we visited AMD's Austin campus and had the opportunity to speak to the company's Jim Keller and Chekib Akrout about the future of AMD.
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The Future of AMD: Jim Keller and Chekib Akrout Interviewed on Rage3D.com* (http://www.rage3d.com/articles/hardware/amd_worldcast/)

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Intelligent Computing powered by HSA - A vision of the future
A new video from AMD is espousing the vision of computing in the future, powered by HSA platform devices from AMD:

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This part of AMD's surround computing mantra, where computing in personal devices and the cloud (both public and private) facilitate life.

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Dead Island: Riptide PC co-op issues fix in progress
At least some Dead Island: Riptide players on PC haven't been able to get in co-op -- kind of a big deal given how much of a fuss has been made about it.

Anyway, it took awhile but Valve has tracked down the issue, and it's said a fix is in place now or will be soon. It's not in my testing, but...

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Resident Evil 6 update improves SLI performance
SLI using Resident Evil 6 owners should be happy: performance for those on multiple NVIDIA GPU setups is now improved with a new patch. By how much I can't say, but boot Steam now to grab the patch and see.

Source: Steam (http://store.steampowered.com/news/10471)

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PhysX demo video features stunning real-time water effects
A new PhysX tech demo video has been released and features some very impressive and lifelike water effects. See for yourself below.

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Alienware, NVIDIA & Intel lead the Linux gaming charge with X51 shipping with Ubuntu
An email blast from Dell's premium gaming line, Alienware, went out today espousing the Alienware X51 shipping with Ubuntu Linux.

Image: http://img560.imageshack.us/img560/5214/x51u600px.jpg

The small form factor PC offers various GPU and CPU options, starting at an i3-3220 with GeForce GTX 645...

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