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MSI Makes Instant-On OS for Desktops With Winki - MSI is now doing its Linux-based instant-on OS, but curiously enough, it’s not currently targeted for netbooks. It’s named the Winki and it features a dock at the bottom that cribs shamelessly from Mac OS X. Like all other instant-on operating systems, the main purpose is to grant the user with quick access to the usual internet activities.
Intel's Vision of of Programmable Matter - A new video report by CNN reveals a very interesting concept being explored by researchers at Intel known as "programmable matter".
Windows 7 to allow IE disabling - According to Chris Holmes, build 7048 of Windows 7 includes Internet Explorer as one of many Windows components that can be turned on or off via a "Windows Features" dialog box. The control panel exists in the public beta version of Windows 7, but IE8 is not listed among the features that can be turned on and off.
New Windows 7 Build Leaked To Torrent - On Monday, someone managed to leak a new 32-bit build of Microsoft Windows 7 to global torrents. Today, the x64 version was also unleashed via torrent.
Opinion: Windows 7's UAC is a broken mess; mend it or end it - The changes Microsoft has made to Windows 7's UAC render it little more than a pesky annoyance. If this is the path the company wishes to go down, it should stop doing things by halves and kill it off altogether.
Sizing up a possible NVIDIA-made x86 processor - The "NVIDIA is secretly working on an x86 chip" rumor that Charlie at the Inquirer has been flogging since at least 2006 has just been given a major boost, and by none other than NVIDIA itself.
MIT Researchers Perfect the Art of Nano-Origami For Construction - Two of the hottest fields in computer research are nanoelectronics and 3D circuits. A new project from MIT looks to use a novel origami-like construction technique to meld these fields, creating miniature 3D circuit elements.
CeBIT 2009 Coverage (Part I) - CPU3D is glad to bring you Part I our exclusive coverage of the CeBIT 2009 Exhibition. The CeBIT exhibition is undoubtedly Europe's largest hi-tech computer show, and it's one of the world's biggest. Staged in Hannover, Germany every year... the CeBIT exhibition not only caters for the European market, but also various other markets around the world.
Integrated graphics to be as dead as a dodo - The integrated graphics chip market will be as dead as dodo by 2012 according to a report by Jon Peddie Research. In a report with the imaginative title "Integrated graphics chip market to disappear by 2012" the analyst outfit said that the popular integrated graphics processor chipset will depart this planet after 2012.
How AI in Games Works - Simulating even primitive intelligence is extremely demanding, so how does a basic PC go about simulating human intelligence in multiple game characters at once?
EFF creates anti-snooping site - EFF Senior Staff Attorney Kevin Bankston said the Surveillance Self-Defence project offers citizens a legal and technical toolkit with tips on how to defend themselves in case the government attempts to search, steal, subpoena or spy on their most private data.
Red Hat faces another patent infringement lawsuit over JBoss - A little-known software company has filed a lawsuit against Red Hat alleging that JBoss infringes on one of its patent on object-relational technologies.
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