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From a Gigabyte to a Terabyte - 10 Years of Storage Development
Remember the days when one gigabyte seemed like all the storage space you'll ever need? Now, 500GB hard drives are commonplace and one terabyte hard drives are no longer head turners. Join us as we take a look back at the last ten years in storage development.
Getting Jiggy With Windows 7 - Installing the Beta
No external optical drive but itching to install Win7 on your Intel Atom-based machines? Fret not, the latest Windows 7 OS from Microsoft allows you to install it from a USB drive. Find out how.
CUDA from NVIDIA - Turbo-Charging High Performance Computing
In our previous article, we've already offered an introduction into the world of parallel computing, the benefits it'll bring and the obstacles it has to overcome. Now, we take a look closer look at one of the technologies that is powering it. CUDA, from NVIDIA.
ZoneOut: Oh Where Will My Sony VAIO Pocket Fit?
Oh where, oh where, will it fit? With its small size, and its profile so thin, there's definitely more places it can fit besides one's pocket. We let you in on our findings and our overall experience with the gorgeous looking Sony VAIO Pocket.
The Brave Parallel Worlds of GPU Computing
Tapping into the immense power of the GPU for general purpose computing is only in its nascent stage. But with OpenCL ratified and ready to bring a common standard to this field, get set for more developments in GPU computing. Read on to find out why it matters.
Voodoo Beginnings - 10 Years of GPU Development
The graphics card has certainly come a long way. Join us as we take a trip down memory lane to the humble beginnings of the 3D graphics card, to the days when 3dfx still existed and NVIDIA cards still had a sensible nomenclature.
AMD's Dragon Unleashed - Overclocking the Phenom II
One of the more significant advantages that AMD touts of its new Phenom II chip is its ability to overclock higher than its predecessor. Is this overclocking edge sufficient to restore the enthusiasts' faith in AMD? We pushed our Phenom II X4 940 Black Edition to find out.
Surf's Up with Mobile Web Browsers
For the Internet junkies, web browsers have become an integral part of their lives. But if you need your fix on the road, which web browser will you go for? We take a look at a few mobile web browsers, and give you a few insights of each of them in this feature article.
"Here Be Dragons" - AMD Phenom II
AMD's much awaited shift to 45nm for its processors finally hits the consumer space with the Phenom II, the streamlined and more energy efficient sequel to the Phenom. Read on to find out if this new chip along with AMD's Dragon platform can turn the tide.
Total Recall - The Past Decade in Memory
As the scratch pad for any form of computation, memory is an essential component of a computer. Join us in remembering the past ten years of memory developments in this Hardware Zone special.
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