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US doc demands $1.5m for donated organOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 6 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
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Missus runs off with kids, kidneyA US doctor is demanding his ex-missus stump $1.5m after she ran off with their three kids and one of his kidneys, the New York Daily News reports.… read more »
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Sapphire HD4870 X2 Atomic water-cooled graphics cardOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 10 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
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Liquid engineering and the world's most expensive graphics boardReview AMD's ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 is a formidable beast of a graphics card but it has a number of obvious flaws.… read more »
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Pocket Credit Card Reader Takes Transactions on the GoOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 12 hours ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
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Taking credit card payments on the road--whether it's door-to-door or on a trade show floor--can be a frustrating task. Old-fashioned mechanical readers (known as addressographs) are insanely bulky, read more »
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EU raids smart card chipmakersOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
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(More) suspicions of price fixingAt least four makers of microchips have confirmed they were raided by European Commission investigators seeking information of collusion in the market for chips used read more »
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FTC to host town hall meeting on DRM abuseOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
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Seeking public comments, researchHere's a glimmer of hope that 2009 will be the year of DRM reform.… read more »
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Satyam Customers Need To Swiftly Assess Fraud FalloutOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 days ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
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The Indian outsourcer's customers need to act quickly to evaluate how the company's financial fraud will impact their own IT operations. read more »
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SDXC memory card spec launched for 2TB capacityOpen in New Window
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Write speed to rocketCES 32GB SDHC cards too small for you? How about 2TB? That's what the SDXC memory card format is designed to deliver.… read more »
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How to Benchmark Data Center Energy CostsOpen in New Window
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In the spring of 2007, UPS's Ben Swanson and Joe Parrino attended a conference on the growing problem of data center power consumption. One suggested remedy was to benchmark and analyze the power read more »
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