Rumor: $99 Nexus 7 successor due by year's end The price war between bite-sized tablets may be about to heat up. Amazon has already brought its vanilla Kindle Fire tablet from $199 down to... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech |
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NYT: Google Maps headed to iOS by end of year We don't need to remind you of the many issues plaguing Apple's new Maps app for iOS. Help is on the way, according to... Type: News story Tags: Personal tech |
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Rumor: Intel CEO calls Win8 half-baked, says that's OK Well, I'm definitely getting flashbacks of the Windows Vista launch. According to a report by Bloomberg, Intel CEO Paul Otellini has expressed reservations about... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Final DDR4 specification published Memory makers have been showing off DDR4 memory modules for months. The final specification covering the replacement for DDR3 was only finalized... Type: News story Tags: Memory |
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Intel smartphones don't have LTE support—yet We've already seen a few smartphones adopt Intel's new Medfield Atom chips. Motorola's new Razr i is the latest one, and it looks pretty... Type: News story Tags: Personal tech |
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Friday night topic: The tyranny of 'features' I had an unexpectedly educational experience a while back when my coffee maker died and I set out to replace it. As I've noted, I'm... Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous |
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iOS 6 Maps app disappoints; Google substitute on the way The iPhone 5 came out today. On it ships iOS 6, which also became available for older iDevices on Wednesday. iOS 6 offers some long-awaited... Type: News story Tags: Personal tech |
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Second-gen PadFone raises prospect of smartphone-powered systems Asus' PadFone is a curious beast. It's basically a smartphone that can be plugged into a tablet when you're craving a larger screen.... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech |
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NAND prices may rise as Samsung starts making 128GB chips The popularity of flash memory has risen dramatically in recent years. First, there were MP3 players and thumb drives. Then along came smartphones... Type: News story Tags: Storage Memory Mobile computing |
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GloFo preps 14-nm FinFET process for 2013 Three-dimensional transistors are coming! Okay, so maybe they're already here. You can already find 'em inside every Ivy Bridge processor on the market today. Independent foundries... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Personal tech |
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Miracast certification begins, with Intel on board There hasn't been a ton of buzz out there about Miracast, the Wi-Fi Alliance's new wireless display standard. That's too bad, because the standard... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech |
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Blogger reveals pricing for Acer Win8 tablets Fresh news out of New Zealand today. Blogger Paul Spain says Microsoft New Zealand has been displaying Windows 8-powered Acer tablets at "events in recent... Type: News story Tags: Personal tech |
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Latest Motorola Razr phone has Intel inside It's easy to forget that Intel is dying to carve itself a slice of the smartphone market—but it is. Over the past several years, the... Type: News story Tags: Personal tech |
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Founder and CEO Ryan Petersen is out at OCZ OCZ founder and CEO Ryan Petersen has resigned from the company. In the official press release, Petersen is thanked for his contributions to the DRAM... Type: News story Tags: Storage Memory |
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iPhone 5's custom ARM core could offer over 2X performance After being out of town at IDF last week, I spent part of Saturday morning trying to get a fix on what I thought of... Type: News story Tags: Personal tech |
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Updated: While Clover Trail drops Linux, Hondo won't support Android AMD expects its Hondo APU to infiltrate the tablet market. We won't see the chip to pop up in devices running Google's Android OS... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing Operating systems |
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Ballmer hints at $300-700 Surface pricing Remember that rumor about the Surface maybe, possibly launching at $199 later this year? Yeah; not gonna happen. In an interview with the... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech |
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Friday night topic: Near misses This past Tuesday afternoon, I met with AMD in its hotel suite near IDF for a series of briefings about various parts of its business.... Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous |
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I got up this morning and retested the Intel system with DDR4-2666 memory. I'm not going to type up all the results here, but I will note that there i... | +20 |