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Core i7 Systems Being Sold

The Intel Core i7 processor gets suited with four new Dell systems, including one mainstream Studio XPS desktop and three gaming systems. Gateway is also dressing up two FX-series gaming systems with Intel Core i7 processors. No news from HP on when they will be offering systems with Core i7.
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TechJaws Restored After Outage

The last 24 hours have been the most frustrating for me with TechJaws.com going off the air. The reason for the outage is both good and bad.
The Good:
We received more than 10,000 unique visitors between 2:00pm and 4:00pm CDT on October 31st.
The Bad:
According to our current host company, TechJaws exceed the CPU utilization during that [...]

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AMD to spin off manufacturing units

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. will announce Tuesday it is spinning off its manufacturing operations as part of its cost saving strategy, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Sunnyvale-based AMD said it will make a “significant corporate announcement” and hold a conference call with industry analyst Tuesday hosted by Chief Executive Dirk Meyer. It did not give details [...]

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Intel Xeon Gets Greener and Faster

Intel implemented a new process by building the chips without fire-retardant halogen which can pollute the environment. The new Xeon 5400 processors use transistors made from a Hafnium-based, high-k metal gate formula. The older silicon dioxide gates, running between chip substrates and just a few atoms thick, leaked current causing heat gain and additional power [...]

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