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• Samsung's latest 13.3'' notebook screen has a 3200x1800 resolution [71]

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Monday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 4:16 PM on October 15, 2012 The Pick 6 VR-Zone: U.S. presidential candidates data mine voters with cookies TechNewsWorld: Which distros would Obama and Romney use? CENS.com: TSMC... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	15
Sunday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 2:58 PM on October 14, 2012 The Pick 6 Windows 8 is coming soon (video) TorrentFreak: AT&T starts six-strikes anti- piracy plan next month, will block websites Engaget: Apple, other... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	19
Saturday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:32 PM on October 13, 2012 The Fierce Five Acer CEO: Microsoft's Surface tablet threatens its long-time PC partners PCWorld: Dell to continue offering Windows 7 after lauch... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	54
Deal of the week: Cheap SSDs, gaming bundles, and more by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:03 PM on October 12, 2012 OCZ seems to be suffering the effects of its overly aggressive SSD pricing strategy, but for now, the getting's good—so long as you're a... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Storage Gaming Operating systems Windows	11
Friday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:06 PM on October 12, 2012 7 Up CPU World: Boxed AMD FX-8350 has surfaced on eBay Fudzilla: MSI announces HD 7970 Lightning Boost Edition Videogamer.com: This is what... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	17
Thursday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 7:03 PM on October 11, 2012 Eight is Enough Gartner and IDC: PC shipments tumbled over 8% in Q3, only Asus and Lenovo escaped unhurt Eric Schmidt: Android-Apple is... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	37
IHS predicts rare slump in PC shipments for 2012 by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on October 11, 2012 Things aren't looking too good for the PC market this year. According to the latest report from market research firm IHS, fewer PCs will... Type: News story Tags: Systems	34
Wednesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 10:00 PM on October 10, 2012 Eight is Enough Reuters: Microsoft CEO sees company becoming more like Apple PCWorld: Ballmer sees his bonus cut, Hastings leaves Microsoft board Fudzilla:... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	39
Crytek shows Crysis 3 multiplayer with new modes by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on October 10, 2012 Everyone's busy fawning over Borderlands 2 and Dishonored this month, but there are some exciting games still to come. One of those is Crysis 3,... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	15
Tuesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 7:26 PM on October 9, 2012 Eight is Enough C\|Net: Google to co-brand 10" Nexus tablet with Samsung Fudzilla: Intel plans few more Ivy Bridge Pentiums and Nvidia GTX... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	30
Razer to build Project Fiona PC gaming tablet by Geoff Gasior — 11:06 AM on October 8, 2012 Razer has unveiled portable gaming concept systems at the last couple of Consumer Electronics Shows. Two years ago, it was a netbook-like device... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Gaming	27
Columbus Day Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on October 8, 2012 Eight is Enough Oops: Microsoft sends takedown request to BBC, Wikipedia, and the U.S. government - Neowin The Atlantic: How Google builds it... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	46
Sunday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 9:32 AM on October 7, 2012 The Fierce Five Ars Technica on the ghost of Jobs: Apple's challenge to decide "what would Steve do?" The Powerbase: hp hiring... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	18
Saturday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 11:37 AM on October 6, 2012 Eight is Enough Bloomberg: Foxconn workers on iPhone lines strike, labor group says SlashGear: Apple will require approval for third-party Lightning accessories ZDNet:... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	35
Friday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 6:40 PM on October 5, 2012 Eight is Enough Intel's Haswell architecture analyzed at AnandTech: Building a new PC and a new Intel Fudzilla: Intel Z87 Haswell chipset... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	23
Deal of the week: solid-state storage at 59 cents/GB by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:26 PM on October 5, 2012 Our own Geoff Gasior wrote a pretty interesting story about declining solid-state storage prices yesterday. One of the highlights was a graph that ranked... Type: News story Tags: Storage Gaming	26
Choose your own Dishonored adventure by Geoff Gasior — 12:30 PM on October 5, 2012 We have, perhaps, posted too many Dishonored trailers in the past few months. This should be the last one, if only because the game... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	22
New Skyrim DLC is out, lets you play house by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on October 5, 2012 Ever wanted to build a house and raise a family, all while in the comfort of your squalid studio apartment? Then boy, does Bethesda have... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	41

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CampinCarl

I'm sorry but if there's enough market demand for 13.3" 3200x1800 screens, there's MORE than enough demand for 24" 2560x1600 screens.

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Xenolith

No Start menu, so the Xbox One is dead to me. +34

danny e.

Based on the content of the presentation, it almost feels like gaming is taking... +30

lilbuddhaman

Obligatory "what about Higher resolution desktop monitors" post. +28

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