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Tuesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 10:30 PM on October 2, 2012 Eight is Enough Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen's take on Windows 8 New AMD A-series processors officially launch CPU World: Second generation AMD APUs... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	51
HDD shipments rebound, exceed pre-flood levels by Geoff Gasior — 12:50 PM on October 2, 2012 A little less than a year ago, devastating flooding in Thailand decimated the hard drive industry. Entire factory floors were submerged under several feet of... Type: News story Tags: Storage	50
Desktop Trinity APUs available at Newegg by Geoff Gasior — 10:59 AM on October 2, 2012 Want to buy one of AMD's new Trinity desktop APUs? Good news. Newegg has four different models in stock, and they all come... Type: News story Tags: CPUs	141
New Acer ultrabooks sport 1080p IPS panels, high prices by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:44 AM on October 2, 2012 On the heels of IHS's doom-and-gloom report on the ultrabook market, Acer has unveiled a new series of ultrabooks geared toward Windows 8.... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing	29
IHS slashes ultrabook forecast for 2012, 2013 by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on October 2, 2012 Ultrabooks are supposed to help breathe new life into the PC market, but... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing	57
Monday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 8:13 PM on October 1, 2012 Eight is Enough IHS iSuppli: 2012 forecast for Ultrabooks is slashed as pricing and marketing disappoint X-bit labs: AMD teams up with Oracle... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	37
Transformer Pad Jelly Bean update out, captured at 240 FPS by Geoff Gasior — 3:11 PM on October 1, 2012 Owners of select Asus Transformer tablets are getting over-the-air updates to Android 4.1, better known as Jelly Bean. The Transformer Prime, Transformer... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Operating systems	34
Sharp starts making 1080p smartphone display by Geoff Gasior — 11:19 AM on October 1, 2012 If you thought modern smartphones had high-density displays, get ready for even more pixels. Sharp has begun the production of a smartphone panel with... Type: News story Tags: Displays	53
Are more layoffs in the cards for AMD? by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:36 AM on October 1, 2012 A year on from AMD's last round of mass layoffs, the rumor mill suggests AMD's staff could face further downsizing. News comes from the... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics	67
Rumor: Asus might snatch ASRock by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on October 1, 2012 Further consolidation may be afoot in the motherboard market. According to SemiAccurate's Charlie... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards	48
Sunday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 9:07 PM on September 30, 2012 7 Up Microsoft Enterprise Insights: Deploying Windows 8 within Microsoft Who's watching? 3D TV no hit with viewers - USA Today CENS.com: SSD... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	22
Saturday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 6:18 PM on September 29, 2012 7 Up X-bit labs: Despite PC market slowdown, shipments of hard drives set to be record - analysts VR-Zone's exclusive update - Ivy Bridge-E... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	41
Deal of the week: Gaming graphics and clicky keyboards by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:36 PM on September 28, 2012 It seems Radeon HD 7850 prices have taken a nosedive since the GeForce GTX 660 rolled out earlier this month. Lower prices may be bad... Type: News story Tags: Graphics	23
Release roundup: Platinum PSUs, an amped-up GTX 660, and more by Cyril Kowaliski — 4:57 PM on September 28, 2012 This week on the roundup, we've got fresh gear from Cooler Master, Thermaltake, and Zotac to discuss: Cooler Master intros Scout... Type: News story Tags: Graphics Power	6
Unreal Tournament bots judged more human than human by Geoff Gasior — 2:03 PM on September 28, 2012 The latest development in the world of artificial intelligence comes from an unusual source: Unreal Tournament 2004. Five years ago, 2K Games sponsored a... Type: News story Tags: Gaming	45
Friday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki — 12:18 PM on September 28, 2012 7 Up ZDNet: BlueStacks and AMD bring Android apps to Windows 8 Fudzilla: Desktop Trinity coming next week in OEM flavor DigiTimes:... Type: News story Tags: Shortbread	44
AMD expands lineup of low-voltage Trinity notebook APUs by Geoff Gasior — 11:45 AM on September 28, 2012 AMD has added two new models to its lineup of low-voltage notebook APUs. The most intriguing of these Trinity-based processors may be the A8-4555M.... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing	19
Apple's Cook apologizes for Maps, recommends alternatives by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:35 AM on September 28, 2012 Oh, what a difference a week makes. Last Thursday, Apple issued a largely unapologetic statement about the sorry state of its new iOS Maps... Type: News story Tags: Personal tech	82

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sreams

I suppose that's better than not quite running.

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ANYONE SELLING A CPU WITHOUT AN LED COOLER DOESN'T UNDERSTAND MILLENIALS +26

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I'M NOT SELLING A CPU WITHOUT AN LED COOLER AND I STILL DON'T UNDERSTAND MILLENI... +21

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I added a page regarding power usage and efficiency to the review. Enjoy. +19

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