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Just in time for the imminent release of the Windows XP SP3 update, VMware has released an update to its Mac-based Fusion virtulization application, with full support for SP3 Boot Camp partitions. The Fusion 1.1.2 update also includes a number of bug fixes as well as improved support for the MacBook Air--solving a few issues Fusion had with...
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As if on cue after HotHardware's News Item about the future of solid state memory, USA Today has a article today about the plentiful supply of flash memory chips, and how that oversupply is putting downward pressure on prices. Some are even being sold at a loss to shed supply. Memory bargain...
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In case you haven't heard, BFG is running a promotion featuring 10 special edition GeForce 9800 GX2 cards, which will be given away or sold for charity. BFG Technologies has created a limited run of special retail boxes featuring the photo of NVIDIA CEO and founder, Jen-Hsun Huang, to...
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Video:HIS HD3850 AGP Video Card @ 3DGameManProcessors:Core 2 Duo E7200 Review @ X-bit LabsAMD Phenom X3 8750 Review @ OCCAMD Phenom X3 Triple Core CPU @ TweaktownPhenom X3 8750 Review @ AMDZoneAMD Phenom X3 8750 2.4 GHz Triple-Core Processor Review @ PC PerspectiveAMD Phenom X3 8750 Triple-Core Processor Review @ Legit ReviewsPhenom X3 8750...
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Video:Diamond Radeon HD 3870 1GB Video Card Review @ Legit ReviewsASUS EN8800GT TOP 512MB Review @ Sharky ExtremeXFX GeForce 9800 GTX SLI @ [H]Motherboards and Chipsets:Foxconn MARS Motherboard on Intel P35 Chipset @ Digit-LifeASUS M3N-HT 780a SLi Review @ OCCProcessors:AMD Phenom X4 9850 @ t-breakMemory and Storage:Silverstone MS05 External...
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It has been a while since we’ve had anything to report on the Sony/Digital Video Distribution front, but it looks like it’s almost a reality.According to sources the long-awaited feature is nearly available. For their part Sony is, of course, keeping quiet. This could be due to negotiations...
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Video:NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2 @ Modders-Inc.comPalit GeForce 9800GTX Review @ GamepyreZotac GeForce 9800GTX AMP Edition @ t-breakMotherboards and Chipsets:MSI P7N SLI Platinum Motherboard Review @ NVNewsGigabyte GA-X48T-DQ6 Mainboard Review @ X-bit LabsProcessors:Intel Core 2 Duo E7200 - The New Budget Superstar? @ TechgageMemory and Storage:Sans...
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Microsoft continues to purchase smaller companies with intriguing technologies while they wait for Yahoo. The latest of such acquisitions, Farecast, has managed to slip by without so much as an official press release from Microsoft.So who is Farecast and why did Microsoft find them irresistible?"The Seattle startup tries to predict whether...
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While the rest of the world tries to figure out if this company is legit or not, Psystar keeps chugging along. And now, they say their first PCs are shipping!So, is it a hoax or not? Mac clone builder Psystar has experienced in just one week all the good and bad today’s Internet has to...
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Apple's latest incarnation of OS X, Leopard, apparently has had a hard time making the grade when it comes to accessing the New York City Department of Education's WiFi network."Apple is scrambling to address the WiFi connectivity issue within its Leopard operating system. The fix appears set to be included in the bug fixes of the upcoming...
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Psystar, the maker of the so called “Open Computer” series, is now being actively investigated by various web communities. One of which has dug up some fairly interesting information:"First, let's revisit what we already know. Not only does the Miami Chamber of Commerce and BBB not know anything about any company named Psystar (confirmed...
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Video:Inno3D Geforce 9800GTX Overclock (512MB DDR3) @ CPU3DASUS EN8800GT 1GB Graphics Card @ TweaktownXFX 8800 GS XXX Alpha Dog Video Card Review @ I4UPowerColor AX3650 512MD2 @ Overclockers OnlineMotherboards and Chipsets:MSI P35 Platinum Combo Review @ [H]ASUS P5E3 Premium WIFI Ap@n @ Bjorn3DProcessors:Intel's Core 2 Quad Q9300 and Core...
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Many have written about how Apple was using iTunes Update to push Safari onto PCs. It was listing Safari as an update even if Safari wasn't on the computer originally. Humorously, since then stories have emerged about IT departments having to scramble to remove Safari as the default browser on...
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Shipments of computers for personal use jumped by 14.6 percent worldwide in the first quarter, well above prior estimates of 13.2%, according to market research firms IDC and Gartner, and reported at Digitimes. The market in the USA had a weak showing compared to other areas of the...
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Your computer memory is magnetic affair of one sort or another. (We're assuming you've stopped using Punch Cards by now)Your processor is an electrical festival. The two have developed into a very powerful computing/storage machine indeed, but they have essentially always run on two separate...
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AMD Reports First Quarter Results SUNNYVALE, Calif. — April 17, 2008 — AMD (NYSE: AMD) today reported first quarter 2008 revenue of $1.505 billion, a net loss of $358 million, or $0.59 per share, and an operating loss of $264 million. These results include an impact of $50 million, or $0.08 per share, from ATI acquisition-related charges. ...
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The amount of videos viewed online rose 66 percent in the US in February, compared to the same period last year. The huge goose in traffic is interesting, but what might be even more interesting is how little of that traffic is enjoyed by sites run by television networks. From the figures, the...
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Psystar continues to make headlines, this time because the company’s OS X Leopard-based systems are now being attacked for what seems like the most basic oversight imaginable:"The company didn't get permission from developers working on the OSx86 Project to sell their work. Netkas, who developed the EFI emulator Psystar is using, posted up...
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Video:Alphacool LC-Display reviewed @ BurnOutPC.comATI 3870X2 CrossfireX Review - Part II: The DX9 Titles @ Rage3D.comFoxconn 9600 GT OC Video Card Review @ I4UNVIDIA 3-Way SLI With GeForce 9800 GTX Graphics Cards @ Legit ReviewsMSI N9600GT 512M OC @ [H]Gigabyte GV-NX96T512HP @ HardwareZoneASUS EN9600GT Top Video Card Review @ I4UECS GeForce...
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As many of you know, ATI has been particularly aggressive with their FireGL workstation graphics card lineup over the past six months. While their flagship R600-architecture was the basis for the solid (but ultimately underwhelming) Radeon HD2900XT for the gaming market, our tests have shown...
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Most people have been expecting Apple to wield the sharp stick of a lawsuit against Mac clone maker Psystar, but it may not be so easy.And while Psystar may be violating Apple's end user license agreement, or EULA, by doing this, legally there's not much Apple can do about it, says Raj Abhyanker, a patent lawyer who used to write patents for...
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Russell Beattie had an interesting idea. He observed the fascination that other countries had for using their smartphones and other mobile devices to browse the Web. He started mowser and tried to put the big Web onto the small screen in your pocket. Yesterday he announced that he's giving up the effort, and offers a cautionary opinion to...
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