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Taiwan market: High-end Sonoma NBs stuck in no man's land
Digi Times - Jul 06 8:57 PM
Notebook PC Inventory levels in the channel have increased significantly since the beginning of the second quarter, as sales of Sonoma notebooks have slowed amid a migration to the Napa platform, according to sources in the channel.Save to My Web

RAID Problems With Intel Core 2?
Slashdot - Jul 06 1:17 PM
Nom du Keyboard writes "The Inquirer is reporting that the new Intel Core 2 processors Woodcrest and Conroe are suffering badly when running RAID 5 disk arrays, even when using non-Intel controllers. Can Intel afford to make a misstep now with even in the small subset of users running RAID 5 systems?" From the article: "The performance in benchmarks is there, but the performance in real world Save to My Web

Dual NVIDIA Quadro(R) FX 3500 by PNY Technologies(R), Inc., Graphic Boards, SLI-Enabled, Now Available in Portable,
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 06 9:00 AM
NextComputing , creators of the first FlexTop computer, the NextDimension , announced today the availability of Dual NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 graphic boards by PNY Technologies, Inc. inside this portable, graphics engineering super computer.Save to My Web

New technology could reduce CPU cost
MacNN - Jul 03 4:46 PM
A team of British researchers at University College London have made a breakthrough by discovering a...Save to My Web

Review: Real Power 550 SLI
Overclockers Club - Jul 06 4:11 PM
Maximum CPU - When I think of Cooler Master, the first thing that comes to mind is their awesome cases and cooling products. However, in recent years, Cooler Master has also begun to focus on the performance power supply market.Save to My Web

Independent Analyst Firm Recognizes Netezza as the Data Warehouse Appliance Market Leader
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 07 5:30 AM
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.----July 7, 2006--Netezza today announced that it has been recognized by industry analyst firm IDC as the data warehouse appliance market leader in a new report titled, "Business Analytics Appliances are Here to Stay."Save to My Web

Hardware diagnostics with open source tools
NewsForge - Jul 06 10:11 AM
Like all pieces of electronic equipment, computers have a tendency to malfunction and break; if you have never experienced kernel core dumps or unexpected crashes, consider yourself lucky. Many common hardware problems are caused by bad RAM modules, overheated or broken CPUs, or bad sectors or clusters on hard disks. In this article we will introduce you to some open source tools you can use to Save to My Web

UMC-affiliate Star Semi bullish about pre-N CPU sales in 3Q
Digi Times - Jul 06 8:56 PM
Star Semiconductor, the United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) affiliate that produces router-use CPUs, is optimistic about the positive effect the pre-N, or the 802.11n draft 1.0 wireless standard, will have over the company's CPU shipments in the third quarter, according to the company.Save to My Web

Microsoft faces second WGA lawsuit
ZDNet - Jul 05 8:20 AM
Plaintiffs in latest lawsuit say antipiracy Windows Genuine Advantage program acts as "spyware."Save to My Web