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- Next dual-GPU Radeon to beat the GT200? -
VR-Zone claims the Radeon HD 4870 X2 can beat the GeForce GTX 280 by a
healthy margin in 3DMark Vantage. Earlier reports quote a 240W thermal
envelope and a $650 launch price for the GTX 280, while different reports
claim single-GPU Radeon HD 4000 GPUs will all be priced under $350
- Western Digital cooking up 20,000-RPM Raptor? -
Bit-tech claims
the drive is in the works and will be WD's weapon against high-speed
solid-state drives
- Samsung 22-inch Widescreen LCD Monitor 2220WM-HAS Tested -
The monitor
features a bright screen, a 5ms response time, a reported 1000:1
contrast ratio, RGB/VGA and DVI connectors, speakers and a base with
adjustable height and tilt.
- Opera 9.5 to Include Protection From Malware -
Available in Opera 9.5, the upcoming new version of Opera’s Web browser,
Fraud Protection featuring HauteSecure technology prevents users from
accidentally or unknowingly downloading rogue malware designed to steal
personal data such as credit card numbers, passwords and other identity
information.
- Watch out for a sneaky blackmailing virus that encrypts your data -
Kaspersky Lab found
a new variant of
Gpcode, a dangerous encryptor virus has appeared, -
Virus.Win32.Gpcode.ak. Gpcode.ak encrypts files with various extensions
including, but not limited, to .doc, .txt, .pdf, .xls, .jpg, .png, .cpp, .h
and more using an RSA encryption algorithm with a 1024-bit key.
- Forbes: iPhone 'Could Kill Nintendo DS' - Forbes seems to think
that Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch
could eventually
pose a serious threat to Nintendo’s DS
- The Price Is Wrong (video) - Wow, I've seen many videos that
claim to show "the dumbest game show contestant ever", but
this is the only
one I've ever seen that I think actually lives up to that promise :-)
- Nature Has a Message for Us (pic) -
check it out
- T.A.T.U. - 220 (video) -
t.A.T.u. are out with the video to their new single '220', off the
Russian electro pop duo's upcoming third Russian album 'Upravleniye
Otbrosami' ('Waste Management'), out later this year on T.A. Music.
- Maxi Mounds Sets Guinness World Record for the largest breast -
Maxi's 36MMM
boobies has won her the Guinness World Record for the largest breast
implants in the world! Mmmmmmm is right!
- Incredibly Hot Sofia Vergara -
These Sofia
Vergara pictures are hot!
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