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Nvidia Unleashes Optimus Graphics Technology for Notebooks.
Nvidia Optimus Graphics Co-Processing Technology Saves Battery Life
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AMD Discloses Peculiarities of 32nm Llano Microprocessors.
AMD Confirms Dynamic Speed Boost for 32nm SOI x86 Chips
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Nvidia: External Graphics Accelerators for Notebooks Is a Big Opportunity.
Nvidia Is Keeping Its Eyes on External Graphics Adapters, But Reveals No Plans
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
- Nvidia Unleashes Optimus Graphics Technology for Notebooks. Nvidia Optimus Graphics Co-Processing Technology Saves Battery Life
- ATI Launches Ultimate Solution for Home Theater Personal Computers. ATI Radeon HD 5570: 400 Stream Processors, Blu-Ray 3D, Low-Profile Design
- AMD Discloses Peculiarities of 32nm Llano Microprocessors. AMD Confirms Dynamic Speed Boost for 32nm SOI x86 Chips
Monday, February 8, 2010
- Barnes & Noble Nook Is Finally Available. B&N’s Nook Hits Online, Retail Stores
- AMD: Graphics Processors to Accelerate Servers in Two Years. Graphics Chips to Power Servers in Two Years – AMD
- Rambus’ Mobile Memory Initiative Materializes: Mobile XDR Announced. Rambus Launches Mobile XDR Memory, Targets Mobile Products
- Micron and Nanya to Start Making DDR3 Using 42nm Process Technology. Micron and Nanya Unveil 43nm DRAM Process Technology
Sunday, February 7, 2010
- IBM Demonstrates 100GHz Transistor. IBM’s New Transistor Previews Next-Generation Chips
- Intel Wants to Be the Leader in Solid-State Drives Market. Intel Intends to Lead SSD Market
Saturday, February 6, 2010
- Nvidia: External Graphics Accelerators for Notebooks Is a Big Opportunity. Nvidia Is Keeping Its Eyes on External Graphics Adapters, But Reveals No Plans
- Netbook Shipments Continue to Grow – Analysts. Netbooks Get More and More Popular
Friday, February 5, 2010
- Globalfoundries Aims 30% of Contract Semiconductor Market. Globalfoundries Targets Volume Market
- AMD Phenom II X6 “Thuban” Processors to Get Dynamic Speed Boost Technology. AMD’s Six Core Chips to Feature Dynamic Performance Boost
Thursday, February 4, 2010
- Stereoscopic 3D Part of HDMI 1.4 Gets Published. 3D HDMI Spec Available for Public Download
- Patriot Memory Releases 2.25GHz DDR3 Memory Modules. Patriot Pushes DDR3 Speeds to the Extreme
- ATI Debuts First DirectX 11 Graphics Card for $60. ATI Launches Radeon HD 5450 Product, Cedar Chip
- Nvidia's Optimus to Combine GPU and IGP for Improved Performance [UPDATED]. Nvidia Optimus Due on February 9th
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Monday, February 8, 2010
- Superbowl ads super-lame. TG daily
- Canon Announces the Digital Rebel T2i / EOS-550D DSLR Camera . Bright Side of News
- Former Intel exec pleads guilty in Galleon case. Nanotech
- Kingston reaches second highest revenue in 2009 despite poor economy . Bright Side of News
- Gmail challenges Facebook with new social feed. TG daily
- Google (Voice) solves universal translation soonish. Reg Hardware
- El Reg reader assembles own iPad. Reg Hardware
- SMARTSWIPE wants to protect your online shopping . Bright Side of News
- AMD talks up its first Fusion chip. the INQUIRER
- Linux Godfather endorses Nexus One smartphone. TG daily
- Boy Scout Day Shortbread. The Tech Report
- Linus Torvalds doesn't hate the Googlephone. Reg Hardware
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