ShareBy Martin Regtien
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
Code-named “Fermi” next-generation CUDA architecture is the history of the world’s most advanced GPU computing architecture. Fermi has more than 30 million transistors, with a maximum of 512 CUDA core, enabling supercomputing performance, features and terror. With only the CPU-based compared to traditional servers, while its cost is only one-tenth, and [...]
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Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
At the BlizzCon Opening Ceremony on Friday, Blizzard employee Chris Metzen confirmed the new World of Warcraft expansion, Cataclysm, as well as the game I’m really drooling over: Diablo III. No release dates were given, however.
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm will up the character level cap to 85, and two new classes, [...]
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Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
At a a press conference in Cologne, Germany at the GamesCom Expo on Tuesday, Sony confirmed a newer, slimmer PS3 is coming. It will release in the first week of September.
The exact dates of launch are September 1 in North America and Europe, September 3 for Japan). The slimmed-down [...]
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Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
NVIDIA’s Ion is finally in an actual netbook, the (as we expected) Lenovo S12 netbook which will ship in August. The Ion chipset combines an Intel Atom CPU with NVIDIA’s GeForce 9400 GPU, creating a netbook that while still netbook-ish will provide enough CPU / GPU power to be reasonably [...]
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Let’s take another look at what we found worthy of a post this week! Let’s start with 2 recession-busting bargains that you can’t afford to miss out on: a D-Link Print Server for $20 and a nicely-spec’ed MacBook Air for $999.
Next up is the uber hi-tech Emotiv EPOC that allows you to play games and [...]
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Contributing Writer, RealTechNews.
We started off the week by reporting that Amazon’s Kindle Store has surpassed 260,000 books with an exponential growth rate – at least lac of books is not a reason not to own one.
We took a look at some of the available VHS to DVD converters and other analog [...]
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By Michael Santo
Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
In October, MTV their video game subsidiary Harmonix (Rock Band) and the Beatles’ own Apple Corps Ltd. announced an upcoming video game, but not much more about it. However, this morning, the release date has finally been revealed: 9/9/09 for The Beatles: Rock Band.
When they first announced the game in October, [...]
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Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
According to a report, a father has mandated to his gamer son that if he wanted to play a game in the Call of Duty (CoD)series, he could do so only if he — and his teammates — observed the Geneva Conventions while doing so.
The Geneva Conventions chiefly address the treatment of [...]


