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Mads Ølholm
Dec 29, 2011
1

Britain to launch $25 desktop

Add your own display, mouse, storage and keyboard

The British not-for-profit foundation Raspberry Pi is planning to launch its Raspberry Pi board next month.
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Charlie Demerjian
Dec 29, 2011
8

Exclusive: Samsung to make a Tizen phone

Linux for the masses?

After spending some time on the east coast, it is clear that the migratory moles there have a great deal of information…
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Mads Ølholm
Dec 28, 2011
16

Intel releases Cedar Trail

Performance figures for the complete Medfield platforms are very promising.

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) has been so kind as to send us a press release to let us know the Cedar Trail version of the Atom-processor has just been released.
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Mads Ølholm
Dec 27, 2011
7

Samsung in aggressive SSD push

Delivers light weight mSATA drives for ultrabooks.

Samsung Electronics (SEO:005930) have just launched their new mSATA SSD drive…
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Mads Ølholm
Dec 22, 2011
13

Ice Cream Sandwich available on MIPS

Moar options…

Just days after the first MIPS (NASDAQ:MIPS) based tablet with Ice Cream Sandwich was released in China…
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Mads Ølholm
Dec 21, 2011
12

Broadcom does 40G in CMOS

New chipsets dramatically reduces power consumption.

The chipsets from Broadcom (NASDAQ:BRCM) are the first production units fabbed….
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Mads Ølholm
Dec 20, 2011
14

VMware to support Linux, Mac and Kindle

Never leave your virtual desktop behind

VMware (NYSE:VMW) has released a technology preview of clients supporting Linux, Mac and Kindle Fire
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Mads Ølholm
Dec 20, 2011
5

SD Cards to get hardware encryption

Move your media, maybe

Five companies team up to introduce standard for content protection on SD Cards
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Charlie Demerjian
Dec 20, 2011
47

AMD puts out 12 new Llanos, maybe

And shoot off their remaining foot in the process

AMD does it again, they put out a good product, shoot themselves in the foot with messaging it, and manage to leave a bad taste in everyones mouth.
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Leo Yim
Dec 19, 2011

SuperTalent launches “ultra-portable” USB 3.0 SSD

Plus questions to ask before purchase

SuperTalent today announced the launch of the Storage POD Mini, a miniature version of the current Storage POD USB 3.0 external SSD offering.
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Leo Yim
Dec 19, 2011
10

Exclusive: A sneek peek at the AMD VISION 2012 offerings

Fun game inside!

So here is the AMD VISION 2012 lineup, basically what’s new?
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Leo Yim
Dec 16, 2011
57

Low-end Radeon HD 7000 series; AMD re-brands

Out with the old, in with the ‘new’

Remember that we previously reported the latest low-end discrete GPU offerings from AMD will be re-brands?
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Mads Ølholm
Dec 15, 2011
9

SAS to allow mobile phones

Will also provide passengers with a shared 12 Mbps W-Fi-connection.

Starting this month Scandinavian Airlines will once again have wireless Internet available on its planes.
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Newsdesk
Dec 15, 2011
12

Stock in the Channel

Reporting by Thomas Ryan and Leo Yim.

HD 6990 and GTX 590, where art thou?
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Charlie Demerjian
Dec 14, 2011
22

Global Foundries does 20nm

Smaller, speedier

ARM and Global Foundries are jointly announcing two milestones today, a 2.5+GHz A9 and a 20nm A9 tapeout.
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