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Live Webcast: 3 Simple Steps to Better Patch Security
For better patch security, you'll need to take some precautions and know how to react when the time comes. For help with that, check out this live webcast from TechRepublic.
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AMD releases its fastest desktop processor ever, the six-core Phenom II X6 1100T Black Edition
For those who want serious performance without spending hundreds of dollars on Intel's Core i7 processors, AMD offers the Phenom II X6 CPU series -- six cores for under $300. Intel's rival has...
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Datacenter Operational Sustainability to become a benchmarking standard
The Uptime Institute hopes that their new rating system will enable process and personnel evaluation to be rated in relation to their long established tier system.
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MacBook Pro Core i7 improves SATA write performance
T 2009 MacBook Pro's impaired SATA write performance appears to have been cured. The April 2010 MacBook Pro has top-flight performance on both internal SATA ports according to some new benchmarks.
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Benchmarking Firefox 3.5
I've just loaded The release version of Firefox 3.5 onto my browser test bed in order to do some benchmarking. How does Mozilla's latest browser compare to the rest?.
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Hands-on: Runcore Pro IV 2.5-inch SATA SSD
If you're a fan of netbooks you've undoubtedly heard of Runcore. It's a leading manufacturer of solid-state drives (SSDs) out of Hong Kong with a reputation for super-fast products. I purchased...
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A guide to cutting IT costs
Reduction of spending in the IT department is more art than science. Metri consultant Paul Michaels offers some advice on how to get it right.
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Review disputes power-savings potential of solid state drives
I've been as guilty as the next person about talking up solid state drives (or SSDs, as they are unfortunately called by the techno-babblists) as a wonderful device for reducing power consumption...
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Safari 3.1 is fast ... but so is Firefox 3.0 Beta 4
A little over a week ago I took a look at Firefox 3.0 Beta 4 and I benchmarked this latest release against the current browser lineup. Yesterday Apple released Safari 3.1 so the browser landscape...
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Vista SP1 - Benchmarking round-up
Given that I've made numerous posts relating to benchmarking Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) on this blog over the past few weeks I thought that many readers would appreciate a single post that...
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Vista RTM vs. Vista SP1 - Office 2007 benchmarking
Enough with benchmarking the OS - let's see if Office 2007 is any faster on Vista SP1.
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Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test
Vista with the beta Service Pack 1 fails to keep pace with its predecessor in a series of productivity tasks using the Office 2007 software.
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Images: Life without Google: ChaCha bets on people power
ChaCha is a search engine that relies on human guides to carry the experience.
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Busting deceptive benchmark charts (AMD this time) is necessary, but ultimately is not a solution
Yesterday, my fellow blogger George Ou (with whom I've sparred over the benchmarking practices of both Intel and AMD) referred to a set of comparative performance charts published by AMD as...
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AMD Radeon HD 7970 graphics card launched, benchmarked: Fastest single-GPU board available
The rumors were right: AMD has introduced its new flagship desktop graphics card, the Radeon HD 7970. While the $549 super board won't hit retailers until January 9, the first reviews are in,...
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The BIG browser benchmark! Chrome 16/15 vs Opera 11 vs IE9 vs Firefox 9/8 vs Safari 5
Chrome 15 vs Opera 11 vs IE9 vs Firefox 9 vs Safari 5 ... which browser will be triumphant?
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The BIG browser benchmark! Chrome 15 vs Opera 11 vs IE9 vs Firefox 8 vs Safari 5
Chrome 15 vs Opera 11 vs IE9 vs Firefox 8 vs Safari 5 ... which browser will be triumphant?
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iPhone 4S benchmarks and specs begin to emerge
Apple doesn't spec the CPU and GPU speeds of it's iOS devices beyond vague statements like "it's 2x faster." Early recipients of the iPhone 4S have filled the void by posting benchmarks on the Web.
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First benchmarks for Intel Cedar Trail netbook platform, new Atom CPUs revealed
Netbooks have been shoved aside by tablets, but Intel is carrying on with its forthcoming Cedar Trail platform and new Atom processors, even if their launch has been delayed by graphics driver...
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Yahoo, Benchmark Capital launching independent company for Apache Hadoop
Yahoo and Benchmark Capital have teamed up to invest in a new independent company dedicated solely to the development of Yahoo-led, open source Apache Hadoop technology.
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IE9 vs Chrome 10 vs Firefox 4 vs Opera 11.01 vs Safari 5 - The BIG browser benchmark!
Now that Mozilla has finally released Firefox 4 to the masses, it's time for a BIG browser benchmark where we take the leading browsers and pit them against four of the toughest benchmark tests...
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