EeeBox EB1501 has Ion graphics, DVD drive
Small-form-factor nettops aren't really known for their aesthetic flair or power, but Asus' new EeeBox EB1501 has broken the mold somewhat with a sleek, "ballerina-inspired" design, a dual-core Atom 330 processor, and Nvidia Ion integrated graphics. Not only that; the EeeBox EB1501 also has a slot-loading DVD burner built right...
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GlobalFoundries CEO quotes fab, R&D costs
Doing the research and building the facilities needed to churn out impossibly small transistors doesn't come cheap. As EE Times reports, GlobalFoundries CEO Doug Grose recently spoke at the GSA Expo in Santa Clara, and he quoted some figures that really put the whole foundry business in perspective. The...
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New Asus P55 mobo has military-grade caps
Asus has come up with a new motherboard to woo gamers looking to build that perfect Lynnfield system. The Sabertooth 55i plays host to Core i5 and i7-800 processors, and like many of its high-end brethren, it has two PCI Express 2.0 graphics slots with support for SLI and...
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Apple may ditch Google Maps, launch own service
Could the days of Google Maps on the iPhone be numbered? According to ComputerWorld, Apple has quietly purchased a mapping-software firm, and it may be planning to develop its own maps application in-house. The first whispers about the acquisition came from a Twitter post in July, which said Apple had...
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Radeon HD 5870 availability improves, 5850 nowhere to be found
Over a day has passed since AMD unleashed the Radeon HD 5850. Can you actually buy the new $259 wonder and have it shipped today, or has the launch not coincided with widespread online retail availability? Judging by our brief search across U.S. e-tailers, the latter seems to apply...
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