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Medfield will feature memory controller, graphics, and I/O on single die
A new roadmap has cropped up that shows the future of Intel’s Atom processors that power the majority of netbook computers on the market today. The Atom has proven to be very successful for Intel and future versions will offer even more power and performance.
CNET […]

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Whether the ailing economy is real or imagined, you might be looking for ways to shed some pounds off your bloated IT budget. You should seriously consider Linux and Open Source software to put your 2009 financial appetite on a diet. Here are 10 reasons to choose Linux in a bad economy and none of […]

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It seems like mainstream multicore CPUs are going their own way this time. An increasing number of cores in today’s CPUs leads to a decreasing performance in supercomputers. The major obstacle is not a brick wall, rather it is what engineers call - memory wall.
1. Memory speeds aren’t keeping up with CPU speeds.
2. With multicore […]

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According to Erricson’s chief technology officer, John Cunliffe, mobile broadband could hit an unimaginably high speed of 42 Mbps by early next year. The current highest bandwidth in Singapore is 7.2 Mbps on a HSDPA network (Starhub, Singtel & M1).
The increase in speed is achieved by having better better antenna design and coding. Quoted from […]

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I hope people can spread this around, especially on the web community. Someone apparently managed to get hold of Facebook accounts and have been spreading malicious links through personal messages. The message goes something like this,

Title: I hope, your friends will see this film as well.
<Embedded Link to a video>
Vid title: Tom’s Secret Video.
Vid link: […]

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AMD processors launching starting in January 2009 through June 2009 unveiled
AMD is placing its hopes of regaining market share lost to Intel on its new line of processors set for launch next year. AMD is planning to launch a lot of processors, 14 of them to be exact according to the latest roadmap uncovered.
HKEPC says […]

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