Sharon Gaudin - Author - Good Gear Guide

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Article | 5/03/2008 CEBIT: AMD unveils new graphics chip set

Advanced Micro Devices announced a new graphics chip set at the CeBIT conference in Germany.

Article | 25/02/2008 504 TFLOPS supercomputer tackling mysteries of the universe

What is being called the second most powerful supercomputer in the world was unveiled Friday at the University of Texas at Austin.

Article | 19/02/2008 Intel unveils eight-core high-end, gaming platform

Intel unveiled its latest gaming and high-end computing platform, which includes two quad-core processors and graphic cards.

Article | 7/02/2008 Sales of components for personal robots may hit US$12B by 2015

Think personal robots are still the stuff of sci-fi movies? Think again.

Article | 5/02/2008 Mozilla security chief on protecting Firefox users

Window Snyder has the somewhat offbeat title of "chief security something-or-other" at Mozilla, where she is responsible for overseeing efforts to boo...

Article | 5/02/2008 MIT: New mobile chip will boost energy efficiency by 10x

Researchers at MIT have created a new chip design that they claim will be 10 times more energy efficient than the processors currently used in mobile ...

Article | 11/01/2008 CES - Alienware monitor designed to draw in gamers

Alienware is looking to lure gamers deeper into their computer game experience.

Article | 9/01/2008 CES - Intel CEO says get ready for the Personal Internet

Much like the music video changed radio and television, the Personal Internet is going to revolutionize the entertainment industry.

Article | 9/01/2008 CES - HP vows to reduce PC energy use by 25 percent in 2010

Hewlett-Packard Tuesday announced that it plans to reduce energy consumption of its personal computers by 25% within two years.

Article | 8/01/2008 CES - Intel adds 16 new 45nm chips to Penryn line

Intel Monday unveiled 16 new 45 nanometer processors, including the first 45nm chip for Intel Centrino-based laptops.

Article | 3/01/2008 The transistor: The 20th century's most important invention

You can forget inventions like air conditioning, television, the computer and the Internet. The single most important invention of the 20th century wa...

Article | 14/12/2007 Interview: PC pioneer Chowaniec looks back at the Amiga

Long before geeks were cool - and rich - a group of engineers and computer scientists had to build the first machines that would ignite the personal c...

Article | 19/12/2007 Laptops fuel strong worldwide PC sales, says IDC

Strong laptop sales are making this a hot holiday shopping season for PC makers, according to a report from IDC.

Article | 11/12/2007 Dell hit with patent infringement lawsuit

A company that creates touch-screen technology has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against PC maker Dell and Motion Computing, a developer of tabl...

Article | 12/12/2007 Dell joins tablet PC market with launch of Latitude XT

Dell on Tuesday made its first foray into the tablet PC market, unveiling the 3.5-pound, 12.1 inch Latitude XT.