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Happy Birthday Massa

Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-07-19 14:20:30

News Source: Forums.2cpu.com

Today, is a good day. Because the Massa of the Masses is now older. Happy birthday Boss.

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Intel Bloomfield CPU pricing reveals pleasant surprise

Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-07-19 14:02:55

News Source: Digitimes.com

Need more power? Intel has it. The company is expecting launch Bloomfield core pricing. The processor is apart of the Extreme Series product line. With a clock frequency of 3.2Ghz, it has a price listing of $999. It is targeted at the Gaming market.

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Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'

Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-07-19 13:53:36

News Source: News.com

Linux guru, Linus Torvalds has a new segment of the industry on his radar. This time, it's the Information Technology market. This is going to get flagrent so I'll let you just read the rest.

Linux creator Linus Torvalds has labeled makers of the OpenBSD operating system a "bunch of masturbating monkeys," as part of a wider critique of what he said was self-centered behavior in the IT security industry.



All I can say is, Read.

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IBM said to be readying eight-core Power7

Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-07-16 20:01:25

News Source: EEtimes.com

One socket, Eight-cores, International Business Machines. With Big Iron producing Power based processors for specific applications in the server market. The company looks to be set to make another impact on the competition, this time with Power series number 7. First launching a system capable of a 2U platform with up to 64 processors and 128GB of DRAM support. But, in 2010 the company is looking to ship a processor with upto 4Ghz clock frequency and 45nm process technology.

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Seagate rolls out 1.5 Terabyte disk

Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-07-11 22:20:21

News Source: Seagate

With Hitachi claiming dibs on the first terabyte disk. Today, Seagate has taken pole position wit their latest disk. 1.5TB, 7200RPM SATA disk. So, 3TB RAID 0 must sound pretty nice to the storage enthusiast out there.

Check it out right here.

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Hitachi's Power-Efficient Terabyte disk

Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-07-09 20:28:36

News Source: Money.AOL.com

Over a year has passed since Hitachi released their 1TB HD. In that time frame, they've been hard at work on making the drive, better. HGST announced a newer version of the disk with Power-Efficient technology. Although, Seagate pulled a hat trick previously. The storage group has figured out ways to improve idle consumption upto 43% than the initial drive that was release over a year ago.

This implementation should be desirable to the HTPC market where systems that sit on constantly and need to be seen and not heard.

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Happy 4TH of July from 2CPU

Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-07-04 12:37:03

News Source: Remedy

The staff of 2cpu.com would like to wish everyone a Happy 4th of July. Is anyone here going to attend any BBQ's? Any social functions? If so, post up your expected events to attend. We love to hear from the members here.

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Microsoft to stop selling Windows XP on 6/30/08

Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-07-01 23:22:15

News Source: Technologyreview.com

For the lovers of Windows XP Home,Pro and Media Center. As of 6/30/08, the company has mentioned that it will no longer sell the XP product to mainstream vendors and retailers. I know for a lot of members of this forum, they'll be sorely disappointed.

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Weekend Topic: The Technicians Tool Kit?

Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-06-27 21:45:33

News Source: Forums.2cpu.com

A while back we had a discussion about PC tools for the Technician in our forum here. But, just to refresh the topic, I figured it would be good for a weekend topic. Let's share some ideas below about tools, tips, and tricks for the technician below.

Enjoy.

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Mozilla fires off FireFox 3

Posted by ReMeDy on: 2008-06-17 23:22:51

News Source: Mozilla.org

We've been waiting for a long time for Mozilla's FireFox version 3 browser to hit the market. Today marks a new fight for the Application Developers over at Mozilla group. The company has launched off the browser.

For those of you who ave downloaded and installed it already. Post your comments below.

Currently, the Mozilla site is down due to heavy amounts of network congestion.

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