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1. Nvidia auctions "ultimate" gaming system on eBay

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Friday, 20 November 2009

   ... GeForce GTX 295 graphics cards in SLI, Nvidia 3D Vision glasses and a Samsung 2233RZ 3D Vision Ready Display," said Burke. "[The machine also boasts] an Intel Core i7 975 Extreme Edition CPU, 12GB ...

2. Nvidia remains "committed" to gaming industry

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Thursday, 19 November 2009

   ... reports 3Q revenue jump 
Nvidia: Our nForce chipsets are "better" than Intel's  ...

3. Nvidia and Asus tout 3D Vision notebook

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Wednesday, 18 November 2009

   ... jump 
Nvidia may be moving into X86 market 
Nvidia: Our nForce chipsets are "better" than Intel's  ...

4. AMD debuts ATI Radeon 5970 GPU

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Wednesday, 18 November 2009

   ... help keep it in the lead and ahead of the competition."

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5. Nvidia showcases Fermi-based Tesla GPUs

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Tuesday, 17 November 2009

   ... into X86 market Nvidia: Our nForce chipsets are "better" than Intel's Nvidia: Windows 7 "dramatically improves" GPU performance  ...

6. Michael Arrington resurrects enigmatic CrunchPad tablet

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

   Monday, 16 November 2009

   ... the CrunchPad will carry a $300-$400 price tag and feature an Intel Atom processor along with a 12 inch screen. In addition, the nascent device is expected to include a browser capable of displaying graphic-intensive ...

7. Weekly hardware roundup

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Saturday, 14 November 2009

   ... for Intel's Atom processor in the latest version of Snow Leopard. AMD: Fusion is the future AMD chief technology officer Joe Macri: "Fusion is the combination of many decades of computing. It's the ...

8. Intel-AMD deal doesn't end the bitter war

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Thursday, 12 November 2009

   Analysis: Broad agreement to establish industry ground rules Updated: God alone knows how much lawyers have benefited from the latest spat between AMD and Intel. Today the two companies announced a settlement ...

9. Nvidia: Fermi production schedule remains on track

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Monday, 09 November 2009

   ... on track. "Nothing's changed on this since the (October 2009) GPU Technology Conference," said the spokesperson. "We'll be in production in the next couple of months."See AlsoNvidia taunts Intel with cartoon ...

10. Notebook benchmarks fail to convey performance, price

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 05 November 2009

    ... it had made of customers at a local Best Buy store just a few days earlier. They were asked if they had heard of SysMark, BAPCO and the like and it’s obvious that although these were intelligent users ...

11. Graphics market shows signs of recovery

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 28 October 2009

    ...  18.4% 30.2% 20.6% 3.1% Intel 52.7% 51.1% 25.2%  ...

12. AMD makes loss, but profits from it

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 15 October 2009

    Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported its third quarter results. It made a profit. Although on paper it made a net loss of $128 million, things are on the up.Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported its ...

13. Windows 7 won't be successful until 2011

    (Software/Software Features)

    Tuesday, 13 October 2009

    News Analysis Microsoft's future begins next week. That's when the company ships Windows 7, its latest operating system. If Microsoft stumbles with Windows 7 as it did with Vista, people will start ...

14. Intel: Xeon 5500 servers are "cash machines"

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 06 October 2009

    Former Intel CTO Pat Gelsinger once predicted that Nehalem-based Xeon 5500 servers would act as "cash machines" for the IT industry. Although Pat recently left the company to pursue other opportunities ...

15. Uniloc prepares to fight for its $388 million

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Thursday, 01 October 2009

    ... Uniloc will continue to protect its intellectual property and appeal the Judge's decision to override the jury's verdict to the US Court of Appeals. We are confident that Uniloc will ultimately prevail." ...

16. Settlement looks likely in AMD-Intel civil case

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Sunday, 27 September 2009

    The word on the chip strasse is that Intel and AMD may well reach a settlement before the long-running civil case between the companies comes to court in spring 2010.The word on the chip strasse is ...

17. TSMC ramps production to build Intel Atoms

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 25 September 2009

    TSMC is to ramp monthly production at its 300mm Fab 14 in southern Taiwan to 6,000 wafers by the end of 2009, and 35,000 wafers in 2010, due to demand for Intel's Atom chips, say industry observers. ...

18. Word is, Windows 7 for Netbooks won't be crippled

    (Software/Software Features)

    Sunday, 20 September 2009

    ... to be decided, but the sources indicated that pressure from Intel - and to a lesser extent the poor ODMs (original design manufacturers) that build the machines were all in a tizzy over their machines ...

19. Intel sampling Jasper Forest chips with built-in I/O hub

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Sunday, 13 September 2009

    Chip giant Intel has started sampling the latest iteration of its Nehalem processors, codenamed Jasper Forest. Chip giant Intel has started sampling the latest iteration of its Nehalem processors, codenamed ...

20. Intel's Pat Gelsinger leaves for EMC

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Sunday, 13 September 2009

    UPDATED: A report said that Pat Gelsinger, a senior vice president at the Intel Corporation, is to leave the company after 30 years in harness to join storage company EMC.A report said that Pat Gelsinger, ...

21. AMD aims at simplicity for the tech generation

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Wednesday, 09 September 2009

    ... about what the speed of a CPU is, nor do they particularly need to know about the number of cores a processor has. What they do need to know is what a machine does. Intel, she thinks, still concentrates ...

22. Desktop PCs are not quite dead yet

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 12 August 2009

    ... casts serious doubt on the future of the desktop PC. According to the report, chip giant Intel recently held a summit in mainland China in an attempt to form a strategy that will revive the market. It ...

23. Nokia to put Microsoft Office on its cellphones

    (Software/Software Features)

    Tuesday, 11 August 2009

    Microsoft and Nokia will today announce a deal that will allow Microsoft's Office suite to work on Nokia cellphones. Microsoft and Nokia will today announce a deal that will allow Microsoft's Office suite ...

24. Intel slashes 300 Irish jobs

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Tuesday, 21 July 2009

    Intel has decided to cut 294 jobs at a unit in Ireland because it could not make enough cash out of the product it insisted the Irish make. Leixlip, Ireland - Intel has decided to cut 294 jobs at a ...

25. WiMax in Las Vegas now, coming to Macs on August 17

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Tuesday, 21 July 2009

    ... will enable Macs to connect to Clearwire’s WiMax network as well as a new 4G/3G hybrid modem that will be offered beginning next month. Clearwire, the U.S. major WiMax provider funded by Intel, Comcast, ...

26. Mac clone company Psystar back online

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 03 July 2009

    ... and there is one new system that breaks out of the common perception of cheap Psystar computers. The Open (7) system comes with an Intel Core i7 processor and costs at least $1500 and more than $4600 ...

27. HP announces AMD 6- and 12-core workstations

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 01 July 2009

    ... to 12 cores, HP’s workstation is an option to Intel Nehalem-based DP workstations. Palo Alto (CA) – Hewlett-Packard (HP) is the first major workstation vendor to announce systems that can be ordered ...

28. NAND memory goes Flash, bang, wallop

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Tuesday, 12 May 2009

    ... 36 percent of the market. Toshiba has 35.5 percent share, Micron sold $200 million worth, while Hynix dropped to fourth place with revenues of $171 million.  Intel's revenues in the first calendar ...

29. AMD optimistic although future is murky

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 22 April 2009

    ... does AMD anticipate it will lose market share in Q2 to Intel. AMD’s forecast is not to lose share, but the economy is still so weak that it’s being ultra cautious. On average selling prices (ASPs) are ...

30. Ubuntu 9.04 'Jaunty Jackalope' release on April 23

    (Software/Software Features)

    Monday, 13 April 2009

    ... Matt Cutts shows us how fast JJ can load using an Intel X25-E Etreme Single-Level Cell (SLC) SDD. The X25-E has a 75 microsecond latency, and up to 250 MB/s read speeds, and 170 MB/s write speeds. From ...

31. AMD and Intel in 30-day mediation over x86 cross-license dispute

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Wednesday, 25 March 2009

    AMD was able to provide TG Daily with an update on the current x86 cross-license dispute between their company and Intel. We were told "The law departments of both companies are in-contact with one another" ...

32. Can anyone break the carriers' choke hold on the cellphone market?

    (Mobility/Mobility Opinion)

    Monday, 23 March 2009

    ... this very reason?Instead of being an intelligent interplay of device makers and service providers, the cellphone market is constantly revolving around carriers. While Apple (and only Apple) has had some ...

33. Review: IE8 is no speed demon, but is most secure browser available

    (Software/Software Features)

    Thursday, 19 March 2009

    ... example, IE8 includes probably the best tabbed browsing implementation available at this moment. Its souped up address and search bars are now on par with Firefox's and Chrome's, both of whose intelligent address ...

34. Facebook connects with iPhone - in a big way

    (Software/Software Features)

    Monday, 16 March 2009

    ... online game for iPhone, the title lets the player serve the world's intelligence agencies, like the CIA, FBI, KGB, MI6 and others. The game utilizes iPhone's geolocation features to let the player leave ...

35. Intel to pull x86 cross-licensing agreement with AMD in 60 days

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Monday, 16 March 2009

    AMD filed a Form 8-K today with the SEC stating Intel notified the company of plans to pull its 2001 cross-licensing agreement for x86-related patents within the next 60 days unless the smaller chipmaker ...

36. UN claims cybersquatting hits record numbers in 2008

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Monday, 16 March 2009

    Cybersquatting is the act of registering a domain name like gogole.com or micrsofot.com, hoping to capitalize on the common misspellings of popular websites. According to the United Nations' World Intellectual ...

37. Review: Mozilla Labs extension refreshes Firefox tabs

    (Software/Software Features)

    Sunday, 15 March 2009

    ... also gets intelligent buttons which automatically offer to map addresses, search for terms and visit copied URLs. While other browsers simply bring up thumbnails of the most-visited sites in general, ...

38. Nvidia eyes x86 CPU market, may produce its own chip

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 05 March 2009

    Nvidia has had some strong words to speak about Intel and their Atom platform in recent weeks. And now, based on the difficulties Nvidia has found by Intel's position to not open up the Atom platform, ...

39. Apple updates Mac mini, should you buy it?

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 03 March 2009

    ... how to make a $600 computer that isn't a piece of junk. The new Mac mini shares a 2.0GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor and Nvidia 9600M integrated graphics across the line for a substantial speed increase. ...

40. AMD divorces itself, loses the house

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Monday, 02 March 2009

    ... deteriorating revenue and profit situation -- mainly caused by the processor price war with Intel throughout 2007 and 2008. AMD said it has closed its "Asset Smart strategic transaction" with the Advanced ...

41. The coming ARM vs. Intel PC battle

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Thursday, 26 February 2009

    ... be stepping up to a fight with x86 and Intel. This should be an interesting environment to watch, partially because it has Microsoft implications as well.   ARM vs. x86 and MicrosoftIntel started this ...

42. UPDATED: Hacking Safari 4 Beta: Top 10 hidden settings

    (Software/Software Features)

    Thursday, 26 February 2009

    ... high-quality thumbnails of your most visited sites on a 3D wall. However, calculating thumbnails and rendering the wall can eat up 70 percent or more of CPU time on a 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo-powered Mac ...

43. Review: Safari 4 Beta - Not quite there yet

    (Software/Software Features)

    Wednesday, 25 February 2009

    ... up lots of CPU time on both Mac and Windows boxes. For example, the falling leaves example provided above uses around 70% of CPU time on both 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo PC and Mac notebook.The most compliant ...

44. Facebook reverts its Terms of Use under pressure

    (Security/Security Features)

    Wednesday, 18 February 2009

    ... your User Content and any intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights associated with your User Content." [TG Daily's bolding added for emphasis. -Editor] This reversal may prove to be ...

45. UPDATED: Facebook changes policy, now owns rights to your content forever

    (Security/Security Features)

    Tuesday, 17 February 2009

    ... be forever able to view the content. Opinion I think the true issue here remains that individuals need to know and understand the intelligent way in which they should utilize social networking ...

46. The next Psystar: PearC sells Mac clones in Europe

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 12 February 2009

    ... range from 499 Euro (PearC Starter, about $640) to 1499 Euro (PearC Professional, about $1920) in standard configurations, while a high-end system with Intel’s latest Core i7 Extreme processor tops ...

47. The race to kill the MacBook Air is on

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 11 February 2009

    ... in the netbook category -- which is evident by its choice of Intel Atom processor as opposed to special-run Intel Core 2 Duo chip that runs inside MacBook Air. This leaves Dell's Adamo Thirteen as the ...

48. More new OS X Snow Leopard features emerge

    (Software/Software Features)

    Wednesday, 11 February 2009

    ... timing its Snow Leopard release with the iMac hardware refresh as it is currently believed, then the all-in-one desktop will put Snow Leopard to real use on its rumored quad-core Intel processor and Nvidia ...

49. Steve Wozniak: Hired as Fusion-io's Chief Scientist

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Thursday, 05 February 2009

    The tech world received a major announcement today. Fusion-io, a startup storage company, has lured one of the most intelligent individuals in the computer industry - Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak. ...

50. Up next for Apple TV: Networked cable television

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 05 February 2009

    ... the technology, including AMD, Cisco, Intel, Sony and Toshiba. The software platform enables cable's interactive services to be deployed across different devices via set-top boxes or enabled digital TVs ...