![]() NVIDIA Reveals First Next-Generation GeForce 9 Series GPU February 21, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 23 vote(s)
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NVIDIA Corporation has unveiled the first graphics processing unit (GPU) of its next-generation GeForce 9 Series that may offer the largest single-generation performance jump in the Company’s history. Introduced ... | |
![]() Motion Detector That Also Has 'Eyes' August 11, 2006 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 14 vote(s)
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A new motion detector from Siemens can not only sense the body heat of suspicious individuals — it can also see them. | |
![]() AMD Stream Processor First to Break 1 Teraflop Barrier June 16, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 36 vote(s)
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At the International Supercomputing Conference, AMD today introduced its next-generation stream processor, the AMD FireStream 9250, specifically designed to accelerate critical algorithms in high-performance ... | |
Intel Introduces Ultra-Small Solid-State Drive for Handheld Devices December 17, 2007 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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Intel Corporation announced its latest entry into the solid-state drive market with the Intel Z-P140 PATA Solid-State Drive (SSD), one of the tiniest in the industry aimed at handheld mobile devices. Smaller than a penny ... | |
![]() Samsung Electronics unveils new 256GB solid state drive May 26, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 41 vote(s)
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Samsung Electronics announced today that it has developed the world’s fastest, 2.5-inch, 256 Gigabyte (GB) multi-level cell (MLC) based solid state drive (SSD) using a SATA II interface at the fifth annual ... | |
Longer battery life for wireless devices? May 04, 2006 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 20 vote(s)
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Those worries about what happens when you need to make that urgent phone call on a dying cell phone, or having your laptop go blank mid-document could soon be lessened. Researchers at the University of Rochester say they've ... | |
![]() Iowa State To Have The Most Realistic Virtual Reality Room in the World May 09, 2006 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 14 vote(s)
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More than $4 million in equipment upgrades will shine 100 million pixels on Iowa State University’s six-sided virtual reality room. That’s twice the number of pixels lighting up any virtual reality room in ... | |
![]() Philips launches world's first one-terabyte external hard drive June 06, 2007 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 18 vote(s)
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Philips today announced that it has broken the one-terabyte storage barrier with the launch of the SPD5130 external hard drive. | |
![]() Alienware's Giant Curved Monitor a Gamer's Delight January 07, 2008 | User rating: 3.1 / 5 after 14 vote(s)
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One of the more intriguing technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) being held this week is a 42-inch-long, curved monitor. Made by Alienware, the monitor is supposed to simulate peripheral vision. ... | |
![]() Epson Develops Long-life OLED Display System Capable of Reproducing 'the Ultimate Black' October 15, 2007 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 18 vote(s)
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Seiko Epson Corp. has developed an organic light-emitting diode ("OLED") display system capable of producing "the ultimate black." Having resolved the problem of achieving long life for the device, a longstanding ... | |
![]() Iomega Intros eGo 1TB Desktop Hard Drives May 29, 2008 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 21 vote(s)
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Iomega Corp. today announced that stylish data security has reached the 1TB plateau with the worldwide introduction of the Iomega eGo 1TB Desktop Hard Drives. | |
Samsung to Unveil First Commercial Hybrid Hard Disk Prototype for Windows Vista May 18, 2006 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 12 vote(s)
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Samsung Electronics today announced that it is exhibiting the first commercial prototype of a Hybrid Hard Disk (HHD), the much-anticipated next generation hard drive for notebooks and PCs that integrates NAND flash memory ... | |
![]() AMD Introduces Cutting-Edge PC Platform November 19, 2007 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 19 vote(s)
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Rewriting the rules for enthusiast computing, AMD today unveiled its new platform codenamed “Spider”, with the first true quad-core processor supporting scalable graphics for The Ultimate Visual Experience. ... | |
![]() Samsung Develops World’s Slimmest Mobile LCD Screen November 21, 2006 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 30 vote(s)
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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world’s largest provider of thin-film transistor, liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels announced today that it has developed the thinnest reported LCD panel, one no thicker ... | |
![]() Intel to debut Core 2 Duo chips in August July 19, 2006 | User rating: 2.4 / 5 after 24 vote(s)
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Despite the inevitable complaints and grumbling from some quarters, change is a necessary thing -- especially in the microprocessor industry. This August, Intel will release the Intel Core 2 series of chips. ... | |
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