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• Microsoft reveals next-generation Xbox One console [244]
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• Otellini: Intel passed on the original iPhone [86]
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• Samsung's latest 13.3'' notebook screen has a 3200x1800 resolution [71]

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Mozilla shows Firefox-on-Metro progress by Cyril Kowaliski — 12:20 PM on April 3, 2012 Last month, we told you all about Mozilla's plans for a Metro version of Firefox. Now, Mozilla's Brian Bondy has updated his blog... Type: News story Tags: Internet Software	38
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
Internet Explorer is gaining share again by Cyril Kowaliski — 11:56 AM on April 2, 2012 After many months of slow decline at the hands of Firefox and Chrome, Internet Explorer might be starting to gain popularity again. The latest... Type: News story Tags: Internet Software	52
Intel 330 solid-state drives listed early by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:38 AM on April 2, 2012 A new line of mainstream solid-state drives might be on the way from Intel. The chipmaker hasn't made any announcements quite yet, but as Engadget... Type: News story Tags: Storage	12
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
Friday night topic: the online privacy apocalypse is upon us by Scott Wasson — 5:19 PM on March 30, 2012 I have to admit, I generally start to roll my eyes and tune out whenever a certain brand of Linux-loving, introverted geek starts lecturing about... Type: News story Tags: Internet	96
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
Google Drive rumored to offer 5GB of free storage in April by Geoff Gasior — 12:51 PM on March 30, 2012 Google has long been rumored to be working on a Dropbox-like cloud storage solution. Last month, the Wall Street Journal said the so-called Google... Type: News story Tags: Storage Internet	22
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
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
Windows blocks IMs with links to The Pirate Bay by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:34 AM on March 27, 2012 I suppose this counts as a new kind of copy protection. Or is it malware protection? According to The Register, Microsoft has confirmed that it... Type: News story Tags: Internet Software	64
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
OCZ's RevoDrive 3 X2 240GB solid-state drive by Geoff Gasior — 4:48 PM on March 26, 2012 Using virtualization voodoo, the RevoDrive 3 X2 combines four SandForce-based SSDs on a single PCIe card purportedly capable of transfer rates up to 1500MB/s. ... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage Servers Workstations	61
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

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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. +35

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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