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AMD To Unveil Quad-Core Phenom Processors

Advanced Micro Devices will unveil its new quad-core Phenom desktop processors this year.

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Multitude Of Innovations Boost New Intel-Based Laptops

Faster processors and chipsets. Great-looking video and graphics. Stronger and faster wireless signals. Better security and manageability. Designed for energy efficiency to enable great battery life. An option to turbo-speed boot time and software application loading.

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Telematics and Location-Based Services ASIC for Automotive Manufacturers

ASIC planned for deployment in 18-24 months expected to make Telematics a standard fixture on most passenger and commercial vehicles

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Motorola Calls Schools to Join Race to Recycle Program

Motorola, Inc. today renewed its call for U.S. schools to earn extra money and help the environment by collecting used mobile phones for reuse and recycling through the company's Race to Recycle program.

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California School District to Distribute Dell Computers in its Program

Hacienda La Puente Unified School District near Los Angeles will issue Dell notebook computers to middle and high school students to boost student achievement and narrow the community's digital divide. The district announced the program at a board meeting Thursday evening.

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Dell: Preventing Common PC Problems in the Home

Dell is improving its ability to serve customers from the comforts of their home with the introduction of a new service tool that helps keep consumer computer systems running in top shape. The new tool, PC Tune Up, extends the reach of the highly successful DellConnect, a remote-diagnostics tool used by technicians to fix hardware problems under warranty.

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Dell Announces Cloud Computing Solution

Dell today announced the availability of the Dell Cloud Computing Solution, the first offering developed by its new business unit - the Dell Data Center Solutions Division.

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Tax filing in Canada delayes due to computer glitch

Computer systems used by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) for the handling of tax filing data for Canadians have been temporarily shutdown due to infrastructure problems. [1] A March 7 article in the Toronto Star [2] states that due to errors in the electronic filing system, Canada Revenue Agency will be unable to accept any tax filings electronically or corrections to prior filings.

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Quantum information can run but it can't hide

Professor Sam Braunstein, of the University of York's Department of Computer Science, and Dr Arun Pati, of the Institute of Physics, Sainik School, Bhubaneswar, India, have established that quantum information cannot be 'hidden' in conventional ways, or in Braunstein's words, "quantum information can run but it can't hide."

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Computer lip-reading systems for fighting crime

Researchers at the University of East Anglia are about to embark on an innovative new project to develop computer lip-reading systems that could be used for fighting crime.

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IBM Offers New Open Client Solution for Enterprise PCs

Alternative to Vendor Lock-In Can Include Lotus Software; Based on Internal Open Client Deployment and Roles Based Strategy.

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Prussian Blue for information storage

In the family of Prussian blue, there is a compound that can act as a switch: it is not magnetic at the outset, but it can become magnetized by the effect of light and return to its initial state by heating.

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