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From Interop, video of Plat' Home's Linux Server that fits in the palm of your hand: Within minutes of arriving on the Interop show floor this morning and beginning my search for something cool to videotape for publication here on ZDNet, we found Plat' Home's booth in the back of the exhibitor's area with two very cool products -- both of them tiny Linux servers, one...; Tags: Card, Linux Server, Server, Video, OpenBlockS 266, OpenMicroServer, Linux, Open Source, Corporate Communications, Servers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Hardware, David Berlind; Blog posts 2007-10-25

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Xbench: Psystar v. Mac mini (and all three MacBooks): I've completed some initial Benchmarks of the Psystar Open Computer. The results below are from Xbench 1.3 running on the following systems: Psystar Open Computer, 2.2GHz Core 2 Duo, 2GB RAM, 10.5.2 Mac mini, 2GHz Core 2 Duo, 2GB RAM, 10.5.2 ...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple MacBook, RAM, Notebooks, Memory, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Envision G2219W1: Priced at $270, the Envision G2219w1 is a bit cheaper than the bulk of 22-inch LCDs that generally hovers around the $300 mark. The display, manufactured by AOC the company sells monitors under both the AOC and Envision brands, performed well on most of our tests, but its lack of...; Tags: Monitors & displays, Envision G2219w1, display, OSD; Product reviews 2008-05-08
After a slow start, quad-core is catching on: This week AMD is expected to announce that it has sold more than 1 million quad-core processors, according to the site TGDaily. That sounds about right since the company previously said it had shipped 500,000 in the first quarter, and 400,000 in the fourth quarter last year. AMD announced its...; Tags: Desktop, Hard Drive, Quad-core, Memory, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Chip, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, John Morris; Blog posts 2008-05-06
Dell Crystal - 22 inch (wide-screen): Priced at $1,199, this 22-inch LCD is clearly not aimed at the general consumer. For the money, you could pick up four SP2208WFP Editors' Choice award winning 22-inch Dell LCDs. Aside from the price, there's a lot to like about the Crystal, but even a perfectly outfitted 22-inch would...; Tags: Corporate communications, Monitors & displays, Cable, cord, OSD, Dell Crystal, Dell Computer Corp., HDMI, speaker, DVI, display, video; Product reviews 2008-05-02

Verizon's first quarter on target; Wireless shines: Verizon ended the first quarter with 67.2 million wireless subscribers and 1.8 million FiOS Internet and TV customers. Verizon's first quarter earnings statement, delivered Monday, were solid across the board and met Wall Street estimates. Verizon reported net income of $1.64 billion, or 57 cents a share,...; Tags: Revenue, Verizon Communications Inc., Data Revenue, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-28
Intel cuts price of quad-core Q6700 by 50%: In move that will likely hit AMD's bottom line, Intel has cut the prices of fourteen processors. The most dramatic cut - the Q6700, the price of which has been slashed by 50%. The quad-core 2.66GHz Xeon X3230 also has its price slashed by 50% (was $530,...; Tags: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-04-21
Intel cuts quad-core prices: Over the weekend, Intel cut prices on its high-volume quad-core desktop processors. Intel trimmed the price of the 2.40GHz Core 2 Quad Q6600 by 16% from $266 to $224, and chopped the price of the 2.66GHz Core 2 Quad Q6700 by a whopping 50% from $530 to $266. ...; Tags: Quad-core, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Corp., Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, John Morris; Blog posts 2008-04-21
Qmulate Data Manager (7a): Qmulate Data Manager is a simple general purpose statistical analysis package with the following statistical tests. Analysis of Variance, Central Tendency and Spread, Chi Squared Test, Factorial Experiments, Hypothesis Testing, Linear Regression Analysis, Normal Probability Distribution, Discrete Probability Distributions, Quality Control, Time Series Analysis, and Data Standardizing. It may also...; Tags: Trustaldo Software Solutions, Qmulate Data Manager, Quality, Business Operations; Software downloads 2008-04-21
Samsung 2232GW: The Samsung 2232GW looks like an entertainment-minded LCD upon first glance, with its piano-black bezel and stand, its glossy screen coating that results in rich colors and smooth edges in movies and games, and its fast 2-millisecond pixel response time. The 22-inch wide-screen LCD performed well in testing, too, delivering...; Tags: Monitors & displays, Samsung 2232GW, Dell SP2208WFP, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Dell Computer Corp.; Product reviews 2008-04-04
Sony drops its $49 "no crapware" fee: Sony drops its $49 "no crapware" feeAnd ...... the fact that this is only offered on Viusta Business? Another bit of "internal miscommunication?"Also, the Sony store is still taking $50 off people for this option.RE: Sony drops its $49Rule of thumb: don't buy a Sony in the first place.RE:...; Tags: Rootkits, Tools & Techniques, Desktops, Sony Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-03-21
Triple-core Phenom - Where does it fit in to the big picture?: Today we get word that AMD has shipped a limited number of triple-core Toliman Phenom processors to some of the major PC vendors.Â But where does the triple-core Phenom fit in to the big picture? Two triple-core units have shipped - the 2.1GHz Phenom 8400 and the...; Tags: Dual-core, Quad-core, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-03-13
Catalyst 8.3 tomorrow - unlocks CrossfireX and Hybrid Graphics: Tomorrow Wednesday AMD will release its Catalyst 8.3 driver set which will introduce two new features - CrossfireX and Hybrid Graphics. At the CeBIT show in Germany today AMD confirmed that Catalyst 8.3 drivers will be made available to the public tomorrow.Â These new driver will unlock...; Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-03-04
EU+conducts+antitrust+raid+on+Intel%2C+retailers: EU+conducts+antitrust+raid+on+Intel%2C+retailers*IF* they can't prove anythingThen Intel should file a massive law suit for losses and harrasment.Wow, time to move the operations to another set of countriesif they keep 'raiding' without conclusion. Did they take prisoners during the raid, capture any loot, pillage anything . . . modern day style?Excuse...; Tags: pricing strategy, Intel Corp., raid, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., fsb; Discussion threads 2008-02-12
Top-selling artists of the last two decades: Garth Brooks, Beatles, Mariah Carey, Celine Dion: Nielsen SoundScan published the list of top-selling artists for the era that SoundScan existed, 1991 to 2007. Top-selling artists, 1991 - 2007 Garth Brooks 67,402,000 Beatles 55,695,000 Mariah Carey 49,937,000 Celine Dion 49,692,000...; Tags: Nielsen SoundScan, Artist, AM; Blog posts 2008-01-18
Barcelona, Tigerton, and the T2: Intel claims that its forthcoming Xeon 73XX CPUs are the fastest, bestest, most power efficient processors around, AMD claims the same crown thing for its "Barcelona" line, and Sun says that its T2 ultraSPARC blows both of them away. So which two are lying? ...; Tags: Software, T2, Multi-core, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Bottom Line, Intel Corp., Paul Murphy; Blog posts 2007-09-13
Gateway FPD2275W: With a bright, vivid image, a rock-solid, sturdy base, and pretty much any video port you could want outside of HDMI, the Gateway FPD2275W is an outstanding, versatile 22-inch LCD. For businesses willing to treat their employees to a $380 wide-screen display, the Gateway's matte-black bezel gives it a clean,...; Tags: Blu-ray, Corporate communications, Monitors & displays, DVD, Consumer electronics, Gateway Inc., Gateway FPD2275W, display, USB, USB 2.0; Product reviews 2007-08-24
Intel's technically legitimate but shady benchmarks: Intel's technically legitimate but shady benchmarksHow do you know this as fact?[i]This was not selectively out of date like AMD comparing newer AMD Turion X2 processors from this year to last year’s Intel Core Duo processor.[/i]How do you know for a [b]fact[/b] that AMD did a selective out of date...; Tags: Processors, Verari Systems Inc., Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-07-13
Pick up an quad-core Q6600 for $266: Pick up an quad-core Q6600 for $266I doI want a quad core.typo in titleArian, heads up--typo alert--change 'an' to 'a'DangAnd I just placed an order for a Quad just the other day doh! typical :)Read the small printIn quanties of 1000. Your cost will be a lot more.Current...; Tags: Processors, quad-core, Q6600, Pick-Up; Discussion threads 2007-05-16
Pick up an quad-core Q6600 for $266: It's pretty obvious that Intel aren't going to give AMD a break from the non-stop price war that exists between the two companies.Â From July, the price of an Intel quad-core Q6600 processor will fall to $266 (when bought in quantities of 1000).This is bad news for AMDAccording to DailyTech,...; Tags: Components, AMD, Industry, Intel; Blog posts 2007-05-16