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Could 64-bit Vista finally be taking off?

News The primary advantage of 64-bit computing is the ability to use more than 4GB of RAM, and until very recently most PC buyers had little need for that much memory. If you build it, it appears they will come, eventually.

Tags: desktops, cent, models, gaming

5 August 2008, 9:19

PC World stocking Atom mini laptop

News It has 1GB of RAM, a built-in 1.3-megapixel webcam and Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity. The UK computer-store chain PC World is claiming to be the first retail outlet in the country to offer a netbook using Intel's

Tags: intel, windows xp, laptops, viewing

8 July 2008, 8:50

Asus Eee Box ready for August release

News It will also have a gigabyte of RAM, an 80GB hard drive and 802.11n Wi-Fi -- all of which are specs that also apply to the XP version of Asus' soon-to-be-released Eee 1000 mini laptop. Asus has announced the final specifications for the first

Tags: linux, box, operating system, xp

23 June 2008, 9:09

New Eee PCs get UK release date

News Both models come with a gigabyte of RAM, and are available in Linux or Windows flavours. The latest versions of the Eee PC will become available in the UK on 1 July, Asus announced on Thursday. Both based on Intel's low-power 1.6GHz Atom processor...

Tags: storage, cell, linux, models

16 June 2008, 9:08

News.blog: Asus Eee Box details released

News One for $269 (£140) comes with 1GB of RAM, an 80GB hard drive and an unspecified version of Another Linux-based model comes with 2GB of RAM and a 160GB hard drive for $299. Finally, a Windows XP-based version with 1GB or RAM and an 80GB hard drive...

Tags: hard drive, box, linux, lan

3 June 2008, 9:47

News.blog: Intel to ship Atom for mini laptops

News GHz, a 7-inch to 10-inch screen, 512MBs of RAM and 2GBs to 4GBs of flash storage should cost around $250 (£125). Intel is ready to ship the latest edition of its Atom processor family, this time going after the emerging market for low-cost mini...

Tags: processor, inch, family, intel

3 June 2008, 9:01

Microsoft limits XP mini laptop specs

News Screen size must reportedly be limited to 10.2 inches, hard-drive capacity to 80GB, RAM to 1GB and processor speed to 1GHz, with exceptions made on the processor-speed limitation if certain Via or Intel chipsets are used.

Tags: storage, cpu, processor, mini

16 May 2008, 9:24

TorrentSpy forced to close

News A federal judge ordered the company last June to provide the studios with user information found in its computer RAM. A prolonged legal fight with the movie industry has forced TorrentSpy, BitTorrent's popular search engine, to shut down.

Tags: case, orders, studios, united states

28 March 2008, 8:54

Photos: Deflating a MacBook Air

News Panning around the insides, we can see the main circuit board, where we will surely find the RAM, CPU and graphics chip. There are two sets of eight chips making up the 2GB of RAM. Other than the eight RAM chips, you can see the chips that make up...

Tags: ram, board, hard drive, air

6 March 2008, 9:35

Photos: A touch of power for new MacBooks

News The processors run at up to 2.6GHz, and the laptops come with up to 6MB of cache memory, 4GB of RAM and a hard drive with up to 250GB of storage space. MacBooks will come with Intel Core 2 Duo processors that run at up to 2.4GHz and include a...

Tags: ram, core, model, inch

27 February 2008, 9:35

Photos: Busting up a PlayStation

News D/3D graphics acceleration, uses 4MB of video RAM, and can produce a maximum resolution (external) of 1,280x1,024 pixels. CNET News.com is publishing this excerpt. Released in 2000, the PlayStation 2 (PS2) was Sony's second game console.

Tags: ports, post, chip, cable

1 February 2008, 9:53

XP outperforms Vista in benchmark test

News XPS M1710 test bed with a 2GHz Core 2 Duo CPU and 1GB of RAM, put New tests have revealed that XP with the beta Service Pack 3 has twice the performance of Vista, even with its long-awaited Service Pack 1.

Tags: ads, windows vista, consumers, beta

28 November 2007, 9:27

News.blog: MIT's brain-to-machine aid

News Lakshminarayan 'Ram' Srinivasan, lead author of a paper on the subject, said MIT's new graphical models are applicable no matter what measurement technique is used. Scientists are making progress on neural devices that can translate the thoughts of...

4 October 2007, 8:55

News.blog: Asus readies 13.3-inch laptop

News It all runs on Intel's latest Core 2 Duo processors and the Intel GM965 chipset, plus a 128MB Nvidia GeForce 8400M graphics card a single memory slot for up to 2.5GB of RAM. With a black piano finish and a leather wrist rest, the Asus U3 joins the...

9 August 2007, 9:45

Microsoft: Vista does support Turbo Memory

News These features use non-volatile 'third-stage' memory alongside a computer's RAM and traditional hard drive to boost performance and start-up time. Microsoft has denied Sony's claim that the current release of Vista supports neither Intel's Turbo...

8 June 2007, 10:22