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A-Data serves up extra capacity for SandForce SSDs by Geoff Gasior — 4:06 PM on February 28, 2012 ... Type: News story Tags: Storage	14
Tuesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 11:29 AM on February 28, 2012 Three's Company X-bit labs: Roll-out of Intel "Ivy Bridge" micro- processors will take months to complete - source Bloomberg: Micron biggest winner as Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	17
Etc. by Scott Wasson — 10:06 AM on February 28, 2012 Morning, all. For what it's worth, this week is one of those strange ones where all of our editors are occupied with big projects.... Type: News story Tags: The Tech Report	7
Monday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on February 27, 2012 The Starting Five Bruce Schneier: Government, big data pose bigger 'Net threat than criminals - Ars Technica AnandTech reports Orange to sell co-branded... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	19
Sunday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 6:08 PM on February 26, 2012 The Starting Five Bloomberg: Apple to elect board by majority after investor pressure Mac Rumors: Apple seriously considered switching to AMD in 2011... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	7
Saturday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 6:33 PM on February 25, 2012 Eight is Enough VR-Zone: Intel's Extreme series Z77 motherboard specs revealed AnandTech's MSI Big Bang-Xpower II X79 review - a world of... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	34
Deal of the week: Games, games, games by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:39 PM on February 24, 2012 Solid hardware deals seem scarcer than usual this week, but there are plenty of game download deals to make up for that—especially at Amazon. Let's see...... Type: News story Tags: Storage Gaming	22
Friday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:29 PM on February 24, 2012 Eight is Enough DigiTimes: Global HDD capactiy expected to be restored to 80% in 1Q12 Jon Peddie Research: Q4 graphics shipments increased... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	41
A look at TR's new GPU test rigs by Scott Wasson — 12:22 PM on February 24, 2012 As I mentioned on the podcast this week, I have been working to re-fit Damage Labs with new hardware all around.... Type: Blog post Tags: Graphics Systems The Tech Report	42
Release roundup: High-end gear and a neat SATA dock by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:04 PM on February 23, 2012 This week in the roundup, we bring tidings of fresh product launches from ASRock, PowerColor, Thermaltake, and Spire: ASRock and Fatal1ty... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Motherboards Cooling Storage	40
SanDisk ramps 19-nm, 128 Gb flash chips by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on February 23, 2012 And the next stepping stone on the way to uber-cheap solid-state drives has been laid. SanDisk says it has begun shipping 128Gb multi-level-cell NAND... Type: News story Tags: Storage	34
Thursday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on February 23, 2012 Eight is Enough Ars Technica: Intel ventures further into the foundry business with 22nm customers Adobe and Google partnering for Flash Player... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	23
Hitachi's 7-mm Travelstar Z7K500 eyes Ivy Bridge ultrabooks by Geoff Gasior — 2:01 AM on February 22, 2012 Although most 2.5" hard drives measure 9.5 mm thick, ultraportables are increasingly using slimmer 7-mm models. Hitachi says it's shipped 25 million of the slender... Type: News story Tags: Storage Mobile computing	15
Wednesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 1:13 AM on February 22, 2012 7 Up What's keeping Mountain Lion off of some 64-bit Macs? Ars investigates VR-Zone: Intel's upcoming 7-series Media motherboards detailed VR-Zone: Qualcomm's Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	17
Tuesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 5:29 AM on February 21, 2012 Eight is Enough Microsoft: Google bypassed privacy settings in IE, too Bloomberg reports single-atom transistor may beat Moore's Law Laptop Reviews: Lenovo IdeaPad... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	18
Presidents Day Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 11:45 AM on February 20, 2012 Eight is Enough Expreview: Ivy Bridge Core i5-3570K engineering sample test VR-Zone's exclusive: Intel's 7-series Executive motherboard specs and Intel's next Medfield chip... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	58
The TR Podcast 106: New Radeons and a new AMD by Jordan Drake — 12:15 AM on February 20, 2012 As Jordan braces for a visit from unwelcome reality stars, we discuss gaming news, the latest from AMD, and some SSDs fresh out of... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	12
Sunday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 8:32 PM on February 19, 2012 7 Up AppleInsider: Apple sold more devices in 2011 than total Macs in 28 years Exclusive: ABC's 'Nightline' goes inside Apple factories... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	19

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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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danny e.

Based on the content of the presentation, it almost feels like gaming is taking... +43

Xenolith

No Start menu, so the Xbox One is dead to me. +39

superjawes

I am thinking PC. +29

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