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    GTX 570 - 30fps 3D 1080p/720? High settings?

    rule of thumb is 3D gives you 60% of your 2D frames at worst
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    VIDEO: The Very Neat Dell Duo Convertible Tablet

    eklipz330i wanted to read an article, but i accidentally clicked on an ad =[ get adblock plus
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    Google Employees Stand Trial in Italy for Video

    google should block service to italy until they smarten up
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    Intel Developer Forum, Day 2: 6 Gb/s, USB 3.0, And Lucid

    i'm really looking forward to usb 3.0, not to say that the other techs aren't as impressive, i'm just tired of the depressingly slow usb 2.0 i've always been a fan of display port, definitely gonna pick up a 5870, perhaps an X2.. whats all this boycott intel spam shit?
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    Judge: Microsoft Can't Sell Word in the U.S.

    Couldn't Microsoft just buy out i4i? Putting things into perspective: Judge Leonard Davis was nominated by George Dubya Bush.
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    China: Green Dam Project Will Go Ahead

    I give it a week.
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    Facebook VP Slams Intel, AMD Server Chips

    I'd also like to point out when a company, for example, says something is up to 50% more efficient, they mean it's up to 50% more efficient. Just because facebook code written by a highschool grad doesnt fully utilize an architecture doesnt mean the performance isnt there.
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    Facebook VP Slams Intel, AMD Server Chips

    clearly they should create a new line of processors specifically for facebook. alternatively, stfu and optimize.
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    Asus Has Secret Console "Better Than Wii"

    but how will it compare to the 360's full body capture (project natal) Shadow703793No. ASUS is making a PC (i7/PhenomII based) that can play console games (via emulation) Now THAT would be cool! anyone with a decent computer can emulate a wii, emulating a 360 or PS3 would take a boatload of...
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    QOTD: Which is Your Next PMP: iPod, Zune, Other?

    Pandora * ARM® Cortex™-A8 600Mhz+ CPU running Linux * 430-MHz TMS320C64x+™ DSP Core * PowerVR SGX OpenGL 2.0 ES compliant 3D hardware * 800x480 4.3" 16.7 million colours touchscreen LCD * Wifi 802.11b/g, Bluetooth & High Speed USB 2.0 Host * Dual SDHC card slots & SVideo...
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    Nvidia Says Intel Pricing is Anticompetitive

    demonhorde665nivida is a 800 lbs gorilla in vid cards+1 very nice Intel is tryign to kill nvidia 6. if they suceed they will go back to targeting amd/atii doubt intel wants to kill nvidia, or even has a chance at killing nvidia. the point of the larrabee isn't to take over the gpu market. if...
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    Nvidia Says Intel Pricing is Anticompetitive

    A StonerAs far as the not seeing a bad side to Intel pricing the Atom + IGP + motherboard at a lower price than the Atom alone...The first problem is that if they can price it at $25 and obviously make money, that means they are seriously ripping people off who just want the processor, I would...
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    Nvidia Says Intel Pricing is Anticompetitive

    Maybe nVidia should try this thing called competative pricing instead of complaining. As I recall nVidia has this tendency to have very high initial prices accociated with their products. Remember the days when the gtx280 ran for $650 USD? Had ATI(AMD)'s 4000 series been garbage then the prices...
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    Asus Eee Keyboard Launching Late June

    i just dropped a load in my pants. i'm not too familar with the atom, can it handle h.264 1080p playback? its a darm shame you have to pay more for the the whdmi reciever than the actual 'system'. and i'm sure the main question we're all eagerly awaiting the answer for, can the touchscreen...
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    Intel Confirms 'Larrabee' First Half 2010; No Delay

    oh hey i've got an idea! lets comment on the article! Personally I look forward to screwing around with raytracing. Will the larrabee support OpenCl?