Mac Mini-Me: Apple Packs Intel Core i5 Punch $699
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July 21, 2011
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The raids in several countries, saw the FBI, Scotland Yard and several police forces seize 40 computers used to do fake scans... Read More
IBM Expands Cloud Out Of US
The data centre, which will be housed in existing IBM Japan centres, will be able to handle millions of users of IBM’s... Read More
Fujitsu Crowned World’s Fastest Supercomputer
The supercomputer, dubbed the ‘K computer,’ reached speeds of 8.16 quadrillion calculations per second, tripling the previous speed-topper. This put the latest... Read More
TDK Goes Green With Smaller Energy-Efficient Tech
Japanese electronics company TDK is setting plans to be more energy-efficient in its means of productions in order to pass the potential... Read More
New BenQ Monitor With Smart Focus Enhances 3D
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Westpac Backflips On SecurID Tags & Admits Replacements
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Lexar said that it has begun shipping the Lexar Professional Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) 133x memory card. The device is the... Read More
Western Digital Buys Hitachi Storage
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