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Processors

Intel Readying Ultra-Low-Voltage Processors for Ultraportable Notebooks

Processor giant Intel reaffirmed on Friday that the company is readying a new series of new ultra-low-voltage chips, due in the second quarter, for inexpensive ultraportable notebooks. According to Macworld UK, the company will ship the ULV chips as part of its Montevina Plus mobile laptop platform, an updated version of the existing Montevina platform, […]

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iPhone Rumor

Rumor: Apple Seems Likely to Add Video Recording Features to Next-Gen iPhone

Apple seems certain to add video recording capabilities in the next iPhone hardware revision per a source close to AppleInsider. Though the details are currently limited, there is no suggestion of current hardware being able to support video recording. Given this fact, only an upgraded iPhone with a new built-in camera should support the feature. […]

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iPhone

AT&T to Begin Selling Contract-Free iPhones in U.S. Next Week

Recently, wireless carrier AT&T announced that it would begin selling contract-free iPhones in the United States beginning next week. According to Boy Genius Report, the price works out to be more expensive than that of buying a subsidized iPhone with a two-year contract, paying the subscription for a month, canceling the plan and paying the […]

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Software

Mozilla Releases Thunderbird 2.0.0.21

Mozilla.org, creators of the Firefox web browser, has just released version 2.0.0.21 of Thunderbird, its free e-mail client. The new program, an 18.7 megabyte download, sports the following fixes and new features: Upgrade PNG library to fix memory safety hazards XML data theft via RDFXMLDataSource and cross-domain redirect Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.0.7) […]

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Accessory

Elgato Releases Turbo.264 HD Video Converter

Accessory provider Elgato announced the release of its new Turbo.264 HD video converter on Thursday. The USB hardware converter can convert HD and AVCHD content into a wide range of standard and HD video formats. Users can then edit movies before copying them from a camera, splice movies together, and download movies to your Mac […]