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Today, NVIDIA announced the GeForce 400M Series, a major addition to its lineup of mobile graphics processing units (GPUs).The 400M series features seven new processors, including the GTX 470M and GTX 460M monsters aimed at “enthusiast users,” as…. [...]
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The W3C is working to formalize a language of emotional states for computers. Ruby developers are emotional over the release of Rails 3.0.
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Often times, the announcement of a new Android phone is cause for excitement. Occasionally, though, a phone’s arrival inspires little more than a sigh.
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Intel has agreed to acquire McAfee Inc. for approximately $7.68 billion ($48 per share in cash), the company announced today. The boards of directors of both companies have approved the deal, which is expected to close following shareholder approval and…. [...]
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Determined not to make the same mistakes that Sun did when they bit off more than they could chew in some of their roadmaps, Oracle presented a more moderate amount of data today to outline their plans for the Solaris 11 operating system and SPARC systems.. [...]
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Amazon is hiring a ton of hardware people, and sources close to the company say that it plans to expand beyond the Kindle e-reader to make new kinds of gadgets to help customers access the content it sells. Most likely,…
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In almost every case, a computer’s memory is not a simple contiguous region; the GameBoy is no exception in this regard. Since the GameBoy CPU can access 65,536 individual locations on its address bus, a “memory map” can be drawn of all the regions where the CPU has access.. [...]
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I don’t have to convince you that carry around a couple of Linux distros can mean the difference between life and death. Well, of course I’m being a little bit melodramatic here, but it’s really nice to have the ability to quickly run a memory test on a machine that insists to misbehave, or even [...]

The need to ensure that your business website is accessible to all visitors has never been greater. With one in five Australians being disabled in some way, a website that complies with web accessibility standards opens the door to engage with a 20% larger audience, or about 4.2 million more people nationally./. [...]
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The Khronos Group has been busy with the release of OpenCL 1.1 last month and the completion of OpenGL 4.0 only four and a half months ago. Today, the group releases OpenGL 4.1 – they believe this version surpasses the functionality in Microsoft’s Direct 3D 11 API. New features include compute shaders [...]