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Intel’s New Nehalem Microarchitecture

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April, 2008 (, , , , , )
Posted in Featured, Intel, Tech News

Nehalem is the name of Intel’s next-generation 45 nanometer micro-architecture. It is a processor architecture that will harness the processing power for a wide range of computers, ranging from ultra-portable laptops to high-end server equipment, utilizing a scalable amount of cores.

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Beautiful Dell Crystal LCD Monitor Released

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January, 2008 Posted in Dell

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Has everyone gone Kindled?

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November, 2007 (, , , , , , )
Posted in Gadgets

The Amazon Kindle is an e-book reader which is able to store sheer amounts of electronic books, but sadly enough still doesn’t deliver a high enough contrast to enable hassle-free, minimal eye-strain (black letters on white paper) reading.
As an observer sitting on the ledge looking out on the numerous Americans going berserk over a new [...]

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Dell XPS One released (comparable to Apple iMac)

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November, 2007 (, , , , , , , , , , , )
Posted in Dell

There have been rumors about this thing for a while now. I’m not big on rumors, but somehow the ones on the Dell XPS One excited me quite a bit. I purchased a Dell XPS M1710 laptop in September for my studies in Computer Science at college (and also for my own little old pleasure) [...]

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2GB partition on XPS M1710

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November, 2007 (, , , , )
Posted in Dell

While modifying my laptop’s hard drive I noticed there was a tiny partition present at the end my disk. I found the idea quite quaint, especially after Ubuntu’s installer returned an error message saying the FAT of this disk was faulty. It being near midnight I cancelled the installation and rebooted, hoping I hadn’t damaged [...]

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