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Cisco launches its first servers by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on March 17, 2009 After years of making networking equipment for other folks' computers, Cisco has announced its first servers. The company is tackling the server concept a... Type: News story Tags: Systems	21
Marvell unveils $99 wall-wart Linux PC by Cyril Kowaliski — 7:00 AM on February 24, 2009 If you thought nettops were cheap, wait until you get a load of this: Marvell has announced the SheevaPlug, a $99 reference design based on... Type: News story Tags: Systems	80
HP gaming PC mixes mobile, desktop parts by Cyril Kowaliski — 12:04 PM on January 6, 2009 If most pre-built gaming PCs are little more than collections of off-the-shelf desktop parts, then HP's Firebird strays from the norm. Announced today alongside... Type: News story Tags: Systems	25
New Asetek LCLC liquid cooler supports the Core i7 by Cyril Kowaliski — 1:15 PM on November 18, 2008 What's better than blowing your savings on a top-of-the-line PC? Blowing your savings on a top-of-the-line PC that has fancy liquid cooling, of course. Asetek... Type: News story Tags: Cooling Systems	10
Asus' too-cute Eee Box gets final specs, pricing by Scott Wasson — 8:30 PM on June 2, 2008 As I sit here and contemplate how best to present you with the veritable trove of information Asus has supplied to us about its new... Type: News story Tags: Systems	20
Acer intros Predator gaming PC by Cyril Kowaliski — 12:30 PM on May 21, 2008 Following in the footsteps of the world's top two PC vendors—HP and Dell—number three Acer has decided to tackle the gaming PC market. Acer's... Type: News story Tags: Systems	41
MSI unveils Titan 700 small-form-factor PC by Cyril Kowaliski — 12:23 PM on May 9, 2008 After announcing its Wind low-cost laptop, MSI has decided to take a crack at a low-cost, small-form-factor desktop PC. The company has announced... Type: News story Tags: Systems	25
Asus unveils sleek, small-form-factor desktop PCs by Cyril Kowaliski — 1:52 PM on February 26, 2008 We've been hearing rumors about a desktop version of the Eee PC for a while, and Asustek has now announced a pair of machines... Type: News story Tags: Systems	26
Shuttle's XPC SP35P2 Pro SFF barebones system by Geoff Gasior — 10:02 PM on January 31, 2008 Intel's P35 Express has reigned as the enthusiast chipset of choice since its introduction. Now you can get it in a pint-sized form factor with... Type: Feature article Tags: Systems	21

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tipoo

It's not a benchmark suggestion, but a benchmark*ing* suggestion, I've always wanted to see more older CPUs thrown into what benchmarks they can to sh...

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lilbuddhaman

Obligatory "what about Higher resolution desktop monitors" post. +26

chuckula

Good idea, and to expand on this point: A whole lot of people have already given... +25

Alexko

"Quark, drunk on money, power, and an estimated 90% market share, started behavi... +24

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