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- 17 June 2011
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News: Sanbolic introduces dynamic data migration software
Sanbolic today unveiled an updated version of its data sharing and file management software that now includes dynamic data migration.
- 16 June 2011
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News: IBM's new future: Quantum computing
IBM marks its 100th anniversary by celebrating its record in technology innovation.
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News: TSMC May Beat Intel with Worlds First 3D Chips
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is vying with Intel to become the first company to sell three-dimensional chips that boost the density of transistors in a single semiconductor by up to 1000 times.
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Opinion: AMD Complicates Its 'Vision' Processor Branding
AMD's has revamped its attempt to simplify the computer-buying experience because the previous program was, well, not simple enough.
- 14 June 2011
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News: NetApp upgrades management software for cloud systems
NetApp announced upgrades to its OnCommand management software for storage, which now allows it to plug into most leading cloud management systems.
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News: AMD A-Series Promises Faster Graphics, Longer Battery Life
Today, AMD is taking the wraps off its Fusion A-Series processors. Whereas the Fusion chips that launched earlier this year were designed to compete with Intel's Atom CPU in netbooks and very-low-cost ultraportable PCs, the A-Series targets midsize mainstream laptops. The CPU cores aren't likely to stand up to Intel's "Sandy Bridge" second-generation Core processors, but the new chips promise superior graphics performance and battery life in laptops priced at between $500 and $1000.
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News: AMD pledges sharper graphics with new Fusion chips
Advanced Micro Devices has promised a boost in video and graphics performance from its first Fusion processor aimed at the mainstream PC segment, which will go on sale in laptops later this month and desktops soon after, AMD announced Tuesday.
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News: HP announces laptops with new AMD Llano chips
Hewlett-Packard on Tuesday announced 11 new laptops starting at US$399, running AMD's new chips code-named Llano.
- 10 June 2011
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How-Tos: PC Upgrades Almost Everyone Does Wrong
Whether you're an experienced hand or a technophobic novice, chances are good that your last PC upgrade didn't exactly follow the industry's best practices. Many newbs flub upgrades through inexperience, but it's just as common to see a hardcore system builder throw caution to the wind while swapping out a CPU, snapping in some RAM, or swapping out a hard drive or graphics card. Whichever camp you fall into, cutting corners as you work on your computer puts it at risk of sustaining damage to sensitive components. In the worst case, you might even destroy the entire machine.
- 09 June 2011
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News: Will iCloud Crush Rival Cloud Storage Services?
Apple iCloud is coming. Existing online storage and data syncing services like Box.net, Dropbox, and SugarSync may have cause for concern because iCloud encroaches on their territory, and could threaten to make smaller rivals obsolete.
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News: Samsung ships 1TB internal hard drive for laptops
Samsung this week announced the Spinpoint M8 internal hard drive with 1TB capacity, which could raise the bar in storage available on laptops.
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News: TI blames Nokia for lower Q2 revenue forecast
Texas Instruments has lowered its revenue forecast for the second fiscal quarter due to lower demand for its products from Nokia.
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News: Fusion-io prices its IPO at $19 per share
Flash storage company Fusion-io, which counts Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak as its chief scientist, has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at US$19 per share, valuing the company at about $1.5 billion.
- 08 June 2011
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News: Startup targets flash memory latency
VeloBit makes SSD more viable without making you rip out existing storage systems and applications.
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News: HP: Oracle is legally bound to reverse Itanium decision
Oracle's decision in March to stop developing software for Intel's Itanium chips is in violation of "legally-binding commitments" Oracle has made to Hewlett-Packard and the companies' approximately 40,000 shared customers, HP said Wednesday.
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How-Tos: How to upgrade the hard drive on a PC with a SATA 1 motherboard
A reader wanted to know why the 1TB SATA 2 hard drive he was attempting to install in his PC wasn't being recognised. Unfortunately his PC's motherboard is SATA 1: but that doesn't mean you can't upgrade the hard drive on an old PC - here's how.
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News: Intel investigating Arizona fire that left 13 injured
Intel said on Wednesday it is investigating a fire at the company's manufacturing facilities in Chandler, Arizona, that left 13 people injured.
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News: Taiwan's ITRI develops e-paper technology
Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), one of the world's largest R&D organizations, has developed e-paper technology which it expects to be used mainly as easily updated signage and posters in shops and other public areas.
- 07 June 2011
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News: Riverbed releases WAN cloud storage gateway appliances
Riverbed today announced three new WAN optimization appliances targeted at backing data up to the cloud.
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How-Tos: How to upgrade your PC to an SSD for video work
Why installing an SSD is a good idea if you use your PC for video editing, and how to check for compatibility issues.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison review
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Galaxy S4 vs BlackBerry Z10 comparison review - which is best, the Samsung or the BlackBerry?
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