Archive for September, 2008
Is that really a Toshiba Satellite?
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Every once in a while, a technology company will develop a product outside of its traditional product line, just to meet consumer demands. (For an example, see Intel’s Dual-Core Pentium chip.)
So it is with the new Toshiba Satellite E105, which, at least appearance-wise, sticks out …
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Toshiba makes a Netbook, but not for North America
Toshiba's Atom-powered mini-notebook at Ceatec.
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CHIBA, Japan–Toshiba hopped onto the Netbook bandwagon here at Ceatec, announcing the NB110.
Design-wise, there’s nothing too remarkable about it. It resembles an Eee PC, with specs a mix amidst that and the HP Mini-Note: Intel Atom …
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Western Digital unveils new ShareSpace NAS server
The new WD ShareSpace NAS server.
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Western Digital (WD), introduced on Tuesday its all-new NAS server called ShareSpace. The server somewhat resembles the design of the company’s My Book external hard drives with easily accessible drive bays, eco-friendly hard drives, and quiet performance.
The new NAS
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AMD rolls out new budget 3D cards
The new AMD Radeon HD 4550 is only $50.
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AMD debuted two new budget 3D cards today, bringing the same core design from its flagship ATI Radeon HD 4800 series to the $50 and $40 price points. The $50 Radeon HD 4550 features 512MB of DDR3 video memory, …
Orginal post by Rich Brown
Super Talent to release budget solid-state drives
Two weeks after announcing two new high-speed solid-state drives (SSD), Super Talent Technology on Tuesday announced it will release the MasterDrive LX as a budget solid-state drive later that week.
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Orginal post by Dong Ngo
FCC Hopes To Review Two Wireless Mergers that Year
In a brief statement last week, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin announced the FCC will try to complete its review of two major wireless mergers by the end of the year. The goal, Martin said, is to reach a decision before a new president takes office in January.
The deals are Sprint’s proposed purchase of a 51 percent …
RealNetworks Defends RealDVD with Hollywood Suit
RealNetworks is feeling heat from the movie studios involving its just-released RealDVD software, and is firing back with a lawsuit.
RealDVD lets consumers store, manage and play DVDs on computers. Think of it as a DVD backup, since the software does not let users distribute copies of DVDs.
“RealDVD not only maintains the DVD’s nativ…









