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- Benchmarks: AMD's 45nm 'Shanghai' Opteron
- AMD's 'Shanghai' processors are the company's first chips to utilize the improved performance and efficiency of 45nm technology. ZDNet Germany tests show that they have made up important ground on Intel Xeon chips. AMD's 'Shanghai' processors are the company's first chips to utilize the improved performance and efficiency of...
- News items 2008-11-24
- ZDNet Holiday Gift Guide: Top desktops for any budget
- Desktops get little love these days as more and more users opt for notebook PCs. Laptops have closed the gap in recent years in terms of features and performance. But the fact remains that desktops deliver a lot more bang for buck. In fact, you can...
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- AMD's Phenom II shows overclocking potential
- After initial overclocking disappointment with the Phenom, AMD has put effort into giving the Phenom II a fair amount of overclocking overhead. At a demo yesterday journalists were shown a 45nm Phenom II processor running at 4GHz air-cooled, 5GHz using dry ice as a coolant, and well over 5GHz...
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Video Is Not The Future of the Internet. It's the Present.
- Auto companies may be going out of business. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is shrinking dramatically, by the day. Consumer confidence is at a post-war low. But Internet traffic is unabated. Notably, it's led by consumers. And video. "We are living in unprecedented times,''...
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
- AMD's Extreme Makeover: What the new roadmaps reveal
- Lost in all of the inaccurate commotion yesterday about AMD entering the netbook market were much broader changes in the company's product plans as it struggles to regain profitability and keep up with a deep-pocketed Intel. In the past year, AMD has announced plans to spin-off manufacturing, abandoned efforts to...
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- Challenging Silicon Valley to put poverty into a museum . . .
- I'm not washing my right hand for a while because I used it to shake the hand of Muhammad Yunus, 2006 Nobel Peace Prize recipient and a person that I've held in the highest regard for many years. Mr Yunus gave the keynote speech at the Tech Museum's Tech...
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Schmidt says no to CTO job
- Photo by WorldWidePhotography Fresh from his stint on Barack Obama's economic transition team, Google CEO Eric Schmidt made an appearance on Jim Cramer's "Mad Money", where he put to rest speculation -- like that from TechRepublic's Jason Hiner -- that he would be the top pick for...
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Kicking Internet pirates off the web
- We take having the Internet for granted. Wherever we go, whether we have our laptops or our tablet devices, even our mobile phones, we can connect to 'some form' of the world wide web. We can check Facebook on the Tube, we can send emails to our colleagues when we're...
- Blog posts 2008-11-09
- SEMA 2008: The many faces of Hyundai's Genesis
- Hyundai's new Genesis sedan is all but on showroom floors, but that didn't stop the Korean automaker from putting a few Genesis sedans and coupes in the hands of master tuners--DUB, RK Sport, and Rhys Millen Racing, among others--to turn out their improvements on the Genesis' formula. by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-11-07
- Falcon Northwest Mach V (Intel Core i7-965 Extreme Edition)
- As it often does, Falcon Northwest has provided with an ultra-high-end PC as a showcase for Intel's latest high-end desktop CPU. This $8,028 Mach V comes with the latest and greatest of everything and provides a useful benchmark of the performance we can expect to see from boutique gaming PCs...
- Product reviews 2008-11-06
- Intel's Core i7 gets put to the test
- Intel's Core i7 gets put to the testKinda disappointedKinda disappointed. Still four cores? And they've gone back to hyperthreading, which never really gave much of a boost?I think I'll pass this time around.RE: Kinda disappointedWhy are you disapointed because it has only 4 cores ?Assuming that most programs can't really...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Gateway DX 4720-03 - Pentium Dual Core E5200 2.5 GHz
- The Gateway DX4720-03 is a system perfect for shoppers with light wallets who are looking for versatility in an attractive case. The fast dual-core processor and a full 4GB of RAM will keep you happy in most applications, and an ample 640GB hard drive is enough to satiate aggressive downloaders....
- Product reviews 2008-10-31
- Linux to out ship Windows by next year ... maybe not!
- Linux to out ship Windows by next year ... maybe not!What version are you using?The one I use it 100% GUI driven and doesn't require a recompile of anything nor does it require command line. Update to a modern distribution already. The 90's are over. ]:)Congratulations - that's a 10...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-31
- Bullish Cross: Apple is an undervalued stock prize
- Bullish Cross: Apple is an undervalued stock prizeuh... math skillz.8.23% of the internet using market has any mac.5.80 have intel2.43 have ppcit ain't half :Pheck its less than a third(29.5%)What absolute garbage...'objective' view?What absolute garbage, the only company which is "radically undervalued [company] in the tech sector on an objective...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
- FireWire-to-USB cable, Windows-only for now
- FireWire-to-USB cable, Windows-only for nowAs soon as there's a Mac version...Apple will buy one, reverse engineer it, put an apple logo on it, charge triple the price for it and sue Pixela for "intellectual property infringment" over the drivers that Pixela developes. Just like they did in the 80's with...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-29
- The $99 iPhone
- Needham Research's Charlie Wolf thinks that Apple could drop the price of an 8GB iPhone to $99 and crush the competition. Except for "niche" smartphone manufacturers, like RIM, that is. Any such price drops would be potentially devastating to competitors in the market, according to Wolf. The...
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Analyst: Apple could crush competitors with a $99 iPhone
- Apple could slash the price of an iPhone to $99, continue to supply a nice margin of more than 40 percent and potentially dominate the smartphone market. At least that's the opinion of a research analyst who issued a report today, according to a post on Electronista. The analyst said...
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Could a $99 iPhone rule the world?
- Just when you thought things couldn't get interesting enough, someone goes and says something crazy. Apple has the room to cut the price of the iPhone to where it could take command of the smartphone market, analyst Charlie Wolf of Needham Research wrote today in a research...
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Cringely's right, Windows Mobile is dead
- Cringely's right, Windows Mobile is deadPeople who know nothing have the loudest opinions"Cringley is right, unless you can point me to any hot new product that will be using it."@UninformedIdiotHave you heard of the HTC Touch HD or the Xperia X1?Triple......I like your posts sometimes but you're way out on...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-24
- No rest for the weary techie
- Does your workload make you want to do this?The state of the economy, and the job market that it is dragging down with it, may or may not have affected you yet. Your company may be mired in whatever language they use for layoffs, cutbacks, downsizings, rollbacks or "how about...
- Blog posts 2008-10-24
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