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Rumours – Steve Jobs & MacWorld

January 15, 2008 By Jay Garrett 2 Comments

Not long now; well, 8Â hours. But still, what kinda bombshell is Mr Jobs gonna drop?Â Apparently last year it was a phone or summink…….can’t quite remember – must’ve been just a flash in the pan – heh :0P Something in the AirÂ – Something in my EyeÂ There have been plenty many rumoursÂ aboutÂ a super slim, lightweight […]

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Who’s a Clever Little (big) HECToR?

January 14, 2008 By Jay Garrett Leave a Comment

With the power of 12,000 desktop PCs it’s theÂ fastet puter in the UK andÂ one of the most powerful inÂ Europe and it isÂ called………………………HECToR!Â HECToR, which stands for High-End Computing Terascale Resource, was made byÂ the U.S. manufacturer Cray Inc andÂ is capable of making 63 million calculations every second andÂ is housed in 60 wardrobe-sized cabinets in the University […]

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Microsoft after Logitech?

January 10, 2008 By Jay Garrett Leave a Comment

Microsoft is rumoured to be buyingÂ Logitech thusÂ forcing shares toÂ skyrocketÂ today! According to Reuters, traders said rumours circulated that Logitech, which has a market capitalization of around 7 billion Swiss francs (Â£3 billion), would receive a takeover bid at 48 francs per share from Microsoft. “Rumors are rumors. I can’t make any specific comment on them,” Daniel […]

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Beauty is Case Deep – Cooler Master

January 10, 2008 By Jay Garrett Leave a Comment

Check out these customised cases for your desktop puter. TheyÂ look totally awesome as I’m sure you’ll agree.Â Being a huge VeeDub fan I’m loving this Splitty Samba – I wonder if they’d do one of my ’71 Karmann Ghia…………………. They’re created by Smooth Creations via the CMSXÂ (Cooler Master) website – check out their Concept Gallery. […]

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Buy a Dell in HMV!?!

December 13, 2007 By Jay Garrett Leave a Comment

This may provide a well needed boost to HMV as it heads in the same direction as the once beautiful Fopp.Â Dell have decided that their once ‘Online Only’ sales may benefit from having a highstreet presence – and for this they have chosen music retailer HMV.Â Dell’s XPS-branded machines will take centre-stage in dedicated […]

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Linutop – Tiny, tiny, tiny puter

December 9, 2007 By Jay Garrett Leave a Comment

The Linutop is small. Very, very small. In fact, the silver box actually measures just 9.3 x 2.7 x 15cm. It runs a customised version of xubuntu Linux and, although tiny, it could quite easily take over your desk-top puters everyday tasks- not bad for something that makes a Mac-Mini look cumbersome. For all your […]

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