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Intel announces 16 new 45nm CPUs at CES

Intel announces 16 new 45nm CPUs at CES

7th Jan 2008 CES 2008: Intel has announced 16 new 45nm processors at CES today. These include notebook, server and mainstream desktop chips. [20]

Sapphire takes Radeon HD 3850 to AGP

Sapphire takes Radeon HD 3850 to AGP

7th Jan 2008 CES 2008: Sapphire showed us how it plans to keep those of you on the trailing edge of the graphics industry as close to the bleeding edge as possible. [35]

Mainstream Nehalems not due for 18 months

Mainstream Nehalems not due for 18 months

7th Jan 2008 Penryn will be around for a while yet and the pressure will be off AMD and ATI as Intel might launch most Nehalems in mid 2009. [9]

Hitachi unveils 1.5”-thick plasma

Hitachi unveils 1.5”-thick plasma

7th Jan 2008 Japanese tech giant Hitachi opens its kimono to reveal a full-HD plasma panel just 38mm deep in order to tempt buyers away from slim LCD screens. [12]

Cyberlink's new products for CES and 2008

Cyberlink's new products for CES and 2008

5th Jan 2008 CES 2008: Cyberlink is due to expand its online services and launch new features in 2008. We've got the details inside... [7]

Intel leaves OLPC board

Intel leaves OLPC board

5th Jan 2008 In a semi-surprising move, Intel has stepped down from the OLPC board after only six months and has decided to focus on Classmate instead. [5]

Splashtop features on 4 new Asus boards

Splashtop features on 4 new Asus boards

4th Jan 2008 Remember Splashtop? The embedded Linux OS that allowed you to boot up and get on the net in just 10 seconds? Well Asus are expanding its use with more motherboards. [9]

Hell freezes over as Sony drops DRM

Hell freezes over as Sony drops DRM

4th Jan 2008 I know it's damn cold here in Blighty, but I didn't think I'd live to see the day when Sony BMG plans to drop DRM (and sell music through channels other than Apple's iTunes). [19]

Nvidia to launch another GeForce 8800 soon

Nvidia to launch another GeForce 8800 soon

3rd Jan 2008 Nvidia is gearing up to launch another GeForce 8800 graphics card—the GeForce 8800 GS 384MB—in the very near future if rumours are true. [18]

Dell’s Crystal LCD monitor revealed

Dell’s Crystal LCD monitor revealed

3rd Jan 2008 Dell has been flaunting a sleek and sexy concept LCD monitor for some time now, but it looks like CES will be when Dell finally says it’s available to buy, as its specs have been leaked. [27]

Hitachi launches 500GB laptop drive

Hitachi launches 500GB laptop drive

3rd Jan 2008 If you need a bit more space on your laptop, how's about a 2.5" 500GB SATA drive from Hitachi? Plenty of storage, but does such voluminous capacity come at a price? [11]

ZeroTherm Nirvana NV120

ZeroTherm Nirvana NV120

21st Dec 2007 We loved the Zerotherm BTF90 so much we awarded it cooler of the year, so as soon as its new bigger brother, the Nirvana NV120, became available, we had to know about it. [11]

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Gigabyte X48, P35 gets Energy Efficient

Gigabyte X48, P35 gets Energy Efficient

21st Dec 2007 Gigabyte has exclusively shown bit-tech roadmaps of its upcoming products - the most notable of which is its new Dynamic Energy Saver software which will be rolled out in Jan. [5]

Zotac unveils first graphics card with DisplayPort

Zotac unveils first graphics card with DisplayPort

18th Dec 2007 Zotac has today announced the first graphics card to sport DisplayPort - the new display interface standard that's set for widespread adoption during 2008. [12]

IVY to visualise external data

IVY to visualise external data

18th Dec 2007 We've seen "usage monitors" on external drives before, but a student has come up with a novel way to show exactly what type of files are being stored, in colour, using an OLED screen. [21]

Intel releases ultra-tiny SSD

Intel releases ultra-tiny SSD

18th Dec 2007 The size of a fingernail and the weight of a paper clip - Intel makes some teeny tiny SSD chips. [3]

Transistor celebrates its 60th birthday

Transistor celebrates its 60th birthday

17th Dec 2007 Yesterday saw the transistor celebrate its 60th birthday. It's regarded as one of those inventions that truly revolutionised the world and things have come a long way since its inception. [9]

Intel débuts three-in-one radio chip

Intel débuts three-in-one radio chip

14th Dec 2007 Intel has rolled WiMAX, WiFi and DVB-H into a single chip. WiMAX? Is this just Intel pushing more of its own unused technology? [7]

KDE 4 to use much less RAM

KDE 4 to use much less RAM

14th Dec 2007 KDE 4 will use far less memory and will run its "Aero" equivalent on older hardware than you'd expect. Another excuse to switch to away from Microsoft? [29]

HP laptops have remote vulnerability

HP laptops have remote vulnerability

13th Dec 2007 HP's "helpful" Info Centre can turn nasty thanks to its ActiveX security flaw, that can allow malicious code to overtake your system. [6]

Ubuntu now available for Eee PCs

Ubuntu now available for Eee PCs

13th Dec 2007 Got yourself a spangly new Eee PC? Well there's already an alternative OS out there if you want to be a little different to everyone else. [6]

Nintendo and Greenpeace continue fighting

Nintendo and Greenpeace continue fighting

13th Dec 2007 Nintendo and Greenpeace have continued to duke it out publicly about recycling policies and use of toxic chemicals in the Wii. [18]

Sega developing mind-controlled robots

Sega developing mind-controlled robots

13th Dec 2007 Sega has teamed with Neurosky to develop a range of mind-controlled robot toys. World domination and human extinction must be good for sales margins. [13]

Ask.com introduces anonymous-ish searching

Ask.com introduces anonymous-ish searching

12th Dec 2007 Ask.com now offers an Eraser option that nukes the logs of your search. Great, but you have to use Ask.. [9]

Get Vista free, sacrifice privacy

Get Vista free, sacrifice privacy

12th Dec 2007 Microsoft is offering Vista Ultimate, Office 2007 and Encarta 2008 for free, so long as you let it nose around your PC for three months. Is that incentive enough for you? [24]

Xbox 360 to get 32nm chips next year?

Xbox 360 to get 32nm chips next year?

12th Dec 2007 IBM has just revealed that 32nm chips will be available to its partners late next year, including Microsoft. That means that the 360 could skip 45nm altogether! [15]

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