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• Nvidia's GeForce GTX 780 graphics card reviewed [110]
• Samsung's latest 13.3'' notebook screen has a 3200x1800 resolution [72]
• Intel dominates microprocessor revenue, AMD falls behind SoC makers [69]
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PlayStation 4 may have AMD hardware, launch next year by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:37 AM on April 3, 2012 After a long hiatus, the new console season is finally coming, with both Microsoft and Sony rumored to have new hardware on the way. The... Type: News story Tags: Game consoles	118
Tuesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on April 3, 2012 7 Up IDC forecasts hard disk drive industry will return to growth after a difficult 2011 Fudzilla: Intel Z77 chipset LGA 1155... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	34
Monday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on April 2, 2012 The Pick 6 C\|Net reports MPAA wants more criminal cases brought against 'rogue' sites PCWorld: Qualcomm's quad-core chips to counter Intel's ultrabooks techPowerUp!:... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	20
April Fool's Day Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on April 1, 2012 The Starting Five Fudzilla reports AMD corp VP and GM of server products leaves Electronista: IDC sees Android past Windows by 2016,... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	56
Saturday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:18 AM on March 31, 2012 The Pick 6 VR-Zone: Intel's Haswell to push the desktop PC CPU packaging frontiers and Intel quietly unveils its new 7-series motherboards X-bit... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	71
Deal of the week: Sub-$100 SSDs and more by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:17 PM on March 30, 2012 We've got a handful of hardware deals and couple of game sales for you all this week. Let's start with the hardware, because that's where... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Power Storage Gaming	6
Friday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 30, 2012 Eight is Enough DailyTech: All Windows 8 PCs will have 5-fingered touch VR-Zone: Asus unveils AMD-powered U82U 14" ultra-thin laptop Fudzilla: Intel Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	27
Release roundup: Cases, cases, and more cases—and a cooler update by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:05 PM on March 29, 2012 This week's release roundup is all about cases and cooling. We have announcements from BitFenix, Lian Li, NZXT, Raidmax, and Scythe. Type: News story Tags: Cases Cooling	26
Bullet time appears in Max Payne 3 multiplayer trailer by Geoff Gasior — 1:47 PM on March 29, 2012 Without bullet time, Max Payne would be an entirely different game. The slow-motion effect is integral to the cinematic, stylish gunplay that defines the... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	15
Spring Battlefield 3 update is out, weighs in at 1.6GB by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:46 AM on March 29, 2012 EA DICE has released a massive, 1.6GB update for the PC version of Battlefield 3, which it says aims to make the game "more stable,... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	38
Thursday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:00 AM on March 29, 2012 Eight is Enough X-bit labs: International DRAM alliance - key for securing healthy DRAM market, say analysts Ars Technica reports first batch of... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	33
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
Crowd-sourcing raises $660,000 for PC racing sim by Geoff Gasior — 11:35 AM on March 28, 2012 We discussed the racing sim Project CARS on the Podcast a few weeks ago, but there's fresh news on the title. Developer Slightly... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	44
Adobe to charge Flash devs for 'premium' 3D features by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:48 AM on March 28, 2012 As we saw earlier this month, the latest version of Flash has all the right bits and pieces to allow for a playable Unreal... Type: News story Tags: Gaming Software	6
Entertainment apps overtake multiplayer gaming on Xbox Live by Geoff Gasior — 12:48 PM on March 27, 2012 Need further proof that the next Xbox might be a more media-centric device? The Verge has learned that Xbox Live members are using... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Game consoles	45
EVE Online to sell GeForce graphics cards for in-game currency by Geoff Gasior — 11:15 AM on March 27, 2012 We've all heard of folks shelling out real money in exchange for in-game items and currency. Now, it looks like EVE Online will allow... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Gaming	27
Assassin's Creed III vid shows weapons, character info by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on March 27, 2012 Ubisoft has put out a fresh teaser trailer for the next chapter in the Assassin's Creed series. Under the guise of showing players some of... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	14
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

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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... +38

Xenolith

No Start menu, so the Xbox One is dead to me. +38

superjawes

I am thinking PC. +28

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