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Sunday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 5:05 AM on January 8, 2012 7 Up hp Spectre teaser: part 2 Netbooknews.com: Asus confirms Win8 ARM tablet, 3G Transformer in March & new 10" tablet OMG Ubuntu reports... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	12
Saturday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 8:11 AM on January 7, 2012 7 Up The NY Times: Hackers threaten to post source code for Symantec product Things to look forward to in 2012: Branding... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	15
Jobs Report Friday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 9:09 AM on January 6, 2012 7 Up DigiTimes: Apple to ship 'iPad 3' in March, 'iPad 4' in October, say Taiwan component makers Engadget: ZiiLabs debuts '100-core' ZMS-40... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	18
Thursday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 9:04 AM on January 5, 2012 Eight is Enough Intel: One to watch at CES, says Citi - Barron's Intel: Piper CIO survey finds servers good, PCs bad... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	20
Engineers pinched for selling Intel samples on eBay by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on January 4, 2012 It's no secret that CPU engineering samples get around; if they didn't, we wouldn't be treated to spy shots from the Far East on a... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	28
Wednesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 4:54 AM on January 4, 2012 Eight is Enough AllThingsD's exclusive: Yahoo! poised to name CEO—with eBay's PayPal prez as top choice EETimes reports engineers arrested for selling Intel... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	17
Tuesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 1:50 AM on January 3, 2012 Eight is Enough The NY Times: How Samuel Palmisano of IBM stayed a step ahead TechCrunch: This month's Apple event to focus... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	28
Monday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 1:23 AM on January 2, 2012 Eight is Enough PCWorld on processors: What to expect from CPUs in 2012 Akiba PC Hotline: AMD A8-3870K overclocked to 5.88GHz (in... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	32
Happy new year; our servers will briefly be flaky by Scott Wasson — 9:07 AM on January 1, 2012 We're working on our web servers this morning, so you're likely to see some brief down time, followed by a period of transition where some... Type: News story Tags: The Tech Report	41
New Year's Day Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on January 1, 2012 Eight is Enough Phandroid: Asus Transformer Prime 32GB now available at Office Depot Android Police: Asus Transformer Prime GPS performs very poorly without... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	18
New Year's Eve Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 5:11 PM on December 31, 2011 7 Up FoxNews: Verizon bows to critics, drops plans for $2 'convenience' charge Ars Technica reports researchers publish open source tool for hacking... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	33
Friday night topic: Smoking and slow-cooking by Scott Wasson — 7:12 PM on December 30, 2011 So it turns out both Geoff and I got Bradley electric smokers for Christmas this year. I'm pretty excited to try mine, but... Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous	22
Could IGP-free Sandy Bridge chips be on the way? by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:51 AM on December 30, 2011 As we noted yesterday, the latest from the rumor mill tells us Intel's 22-nm Ivy Bridge processors will be out on April 8. A... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	29
Friday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on December 30, 2011 7 Up Mac Rumors: Apple's multi-user face recognition plans for iPad revealed in patent Chips: Piper Jaffray sees rising prospects from tablets,... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	34
Please, bang on the new box by Scott Wasson — 3:34 PM on December 29, 2011 We're currently doing some prep work for our new web server infrastructure, and we could use your help. If you have a second, flip over... Type: News story Tags: The Tech Report	36
Report pins Ivy Bridge launch on April 8 by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on December 29, 2011 For a while now, all signs have pointed to a spring launch for Intel's 22-nm Ivy Bridge processors—but the spring is a pretty broad time... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	40
Thursday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 2:56 AM on December 29, 2011 Eight is Enough MobileBeat's exclusive: hp wanted $1.2B for webOS and Palm's assets Gigabyte firmware (BIOS) update on certain X79 series motherboard... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	22
Intel starts shipping 32-nm Cedar Trail Atom CPUs by Geoff Gasior — 4:07 PM on December 28, 2011 Intel has started shipping Cedar Trail versions of its Atom processor. This third generation of the Atom purportedly offers double the graphics performance of Pine... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing	25

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NeelyCam

Continuing a long history of innovation, AMD announced today that they were the first to reach a critical CPU power envelope threshold. AMD CEO, Rory...

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codedivine

Well, the 200W barrier has been broken. Now onto 500W! +35

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Mirror's Edge 2008: Widely-considered a great game by consumers and reviewers al... +24

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I won't buy Intel unless they release a stock 220w CPU. +22

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