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Wednesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 4:17 PM on March 28, 2012 Eight is Enough X-bit labs: hp sees Microsoft Windows and Linux as viable solutions for mission-critical systems Ars Technica: Leaks imply first Ivy... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	29
Tuesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 27, 2012 Eight is Enough IDC: The Australia and New Zealand PC market grows 6% in a turbulent 2011 Bloomberg reports Consumer Reports gets torched... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	45
IHS: Intel's semiconductor revenue share on the rise by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:29 AM on March 26, 2012 With all of those iPads and ARM-powered handsets flooding the market, you might think Intel's slice of global semiconductor sales is on a downward trend.... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Storage Miscellaneous	12
Monday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 26, 2012 Eight is Enough Bloomberg reports Canadian dollar declines for a 3rd week as economic growth stalls Laptop Reviews: Sony Vaio Chromebook pictures... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	25
Sunday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 3:54 AM on March 25, 2012 The Pick 6 AnandTech has Jen-Hsun's e-mail to Nvidia employees on a successful launch Fudzilla reports most GeForce 600 mobile GPUs are... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	73
Saturday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 24, 2012 The Pick 6 VR-Zone: First Hackintosh Ivy Bridge system up and running Overclock.net Forums: Ivy Bridge can do 3000MHz memory @ 4 DIMMs... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	31
Friday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 23, 2012 The Fearsome Foursome Hardware.info's Nvidia GeForce GTX 680 4-way SLI review AnandTech, Benchmark Reviews, Björn3D, Guru3D, [H]ard\|OCP, Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	27
Thursday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:10 AM on March 22, 2012 Eight is Enough WCCF Tech reports AMD Trinity A10-5800K APU tested Fudzilla reports Kaveri 28nm APU scheduled for January 2013 techPowerUp! reports Nvidia... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	30
It's official: HP to combine PC, printer divisions by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:53 AM on March 21, 2012 Score another one for the rumor mill. HP has pretty much confirmed the early morning rumors, announcing an "organizational realignment" that will see... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Systems Miscellaneous	35
Rumor: HP to merge PC and printer divisions by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on March 21, 2012 Just seven months ago ago, HP was making preparations to get rid of its PC business. That move was eventually canceled, and now,... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Systems Miscellaneous	39
Wednesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 21, 2012 The Pick 6 Bloomberg: hp is said to combine its PC and printing units techPowerUp!: AMD Radeon HD 7990 clock speeds, chip-configuration... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	38
Tuesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 20, 2012 Eight is Enough Bloomberg: Microsoft said to finish Windows 8 in summer with October debut VR-Zone on Intel's Direct I/O in Xeon... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	31
Monday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 19, 2012 Eight is Enough TorrentFreak: Can you be sued for simply watching an illegal video stream? C\|Net rants about Hollywood's UltraViolet VR-Zone reports new... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	44
Sunday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 18, 2012 The Pick 6 RIAA chief: ISPs to start policing copyright by July 1 - C\|Net WSJ has the new iPad exposed Ignore the... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	34
St. Patrick's Day Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 17, 2012 Eight is Enough Intel continues to dominate, but AMD manages to slightly gain CPU market share in 2011 - IDC EETimes reports GlobalFoundries expects... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	50
Friday night topic: Good reads by Scott Wasson — 5:40 PM on March 16, 2012 With the rise of e-readers and tablets, I've found myself trading time formerly spent watching TV for time spent reading books. Much of that... Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous	92
Friday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 16, 2012 Eight is Enough AllThingsD: CEO Thompson tells Yahoos "real change is coming" Cisco deal for Israel's NDS: It's all about video anywhere... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	26
Thursday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 15, 2012 Eight is Enough ValueWalk: Dan Loeb releases letter to Yahoo! warning of proxy war this week TUAW: Apple stock soars, market value... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	20

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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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lilbuddhaman

Obligatory "what about Higher resolution desktop monitors" post. +27

Mourmain

Pet peeve: "would have been". +21

Star Brood

Meanwhile on the desktop scene: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=... +20

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