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Friday, 23-December-2005 09:46:38 (GMT +10) - by Agg
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The big story of the moment is that Seagate will buy Maxtor for $US1.9b in stock. The deal, would give Seagate, which makes disk drives for the Xbox 360 gaming console as well as for personal computers, more than 40 per cent of the disk drive market. More info here, here and here.. thanks to everyone who sent those in.
It's not too often a virus/worm does something good, but Sober.z recently tricked a paedophile into turning himself in. Ha-ha!
Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the WWW, has started his own blog. It'll be a podcast next, just you wait.
Dell have released some info on their 30 inch LCD screen. I'm just getting used to my 24".. I think 30 would be a bit overwhelming.
HWSecrets have info on Intel's LaGrande technology. LaGrande Technology (LT) is a new security technology that will be available on Intel’s next generation CPUs (Merom, Conroe and Woodcrest) to be released in 2006.
Here's a list of someone's top 10 wierdest case mods, including a few we've seen before. You might want to check out the Overall Top 10 in our PC Database, too.
Santa has been cleared for flight over the continental USA.. and hopefully the rest of the world, thanks Neevo.
Kizza spotted this interesting interview with the MythBusters, who have probably the coolest job in the world.
Lachlan spotted an unusual potential housemate while searching for share accomodation.
Xbit compared Opterons and Xeons for workstation use. Today we are going to compare the performance of dual-processor workstations built on single-core and dual-core processors from AMD Opteron and Intel Xeon processor families.
Mac users take note, IE will no longer be supported from Dec 31st. It is recommended that Macintosh users migrate to more recent web browsing technologies such as Apple's Safari.
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