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AMD Adds A Helping Hand To Its Desktop Program
CRN - Intel which offers a proprietary, tightly coupled platform of CPU, chipset and motherboard appeals to corporate customers looking to reduce support costs, system builders said. Corporate and education customers want to be able to manage a system

The Next Best Thing to Being There
WTNH.com - Obviously, the better your computer, the faster the speed and CPU capacity, which you ll need to make music. Have Windows 98 or higher. A hard drive of at least 15GB is good, and at least 128 MB RAM. Most importantly, make sure you have a good

Toshiba taking a hit on HD DVD players
Ars Technica - A Pentium 4 CPU accounts for the low-end PC label. The Intel processor is joined by a high-definition video decoder from Broadcom and four other digital signal processors. It also contains 1GB of RAM, a 256MB flash drive, and another 32Mb of flash

Linux Engine Drives Pixar's 'Cars'
eWeek - Much of that CPU time was consumed by ray tracing. Ray tracing models light's path in a frame, so that it looks like you're seeing a real object lit up by the appropriate light sources. That doesn't sound too hard. Pixar has been doing that basic

Robotic Dogs Demonstrate Obedience
TechWeb - Developers at robotics company Dasatech named their creations Genibo. The "pets" resemble bull terriers and run on 17 small motors, Bluetooth capabilities and a CPU, according to Korean media reports . There is no word yet on how much the obedient pets

NVIDIA PureVideo HD: Part 2
Consumer Electronics Net - Using these dedicated engines and graphics chip processors, we simply offload the work that commonly would be done by the CPU. Right now, even the fastest dual-core CPUs are pretty much not able to handle the most difficult HD movie playback. And in

Intel Bumps Speed Of Fastest Centrino
TechWeb - Intel's newest mobile CPU is available now to system integrators and laptop manufacturers at a price of $637 each in lots of 1,000. On Tuesday, Intel slashed prices of its Centrino-oriented processors by between 10 and 30 percent. The Pentium M 755's

NEC Debuts Fault-Tolerant Linux Server
TechWeb - NEC Solutions America on Wednesday shipped a fault-tolerant Linux server that the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company promised will remain up and running 99.999 percent of the time. The Express5800/320Lb boasts duplicate CPU modules that each include