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• Hynix Rejects Microns Buy-Out Offer

  Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 | By: Dennis

  Micron and Hynix have been in discussions for the past few months and it would appear after a final deal had been reached the Hynix executive board squashed the deal. The board also wouldn't accept a restructure as suggested by their creditors, considering that they are deeply in-debt that can't make the banks happy.

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• Hammer Debuts at 2ghz?!

  Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 | By: Dennis

  Does Megahertz still matter to Intel? How fast does their 64bit chips run? Look out Intel, here comes AMD to play in your enterprise market.

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• MIT vibraphones with "vibra language"

  Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 | By: Dennis

  Another news post that you just have to read to believe.
  "The vibraphones are the work of the Media Lab's Tangible Media Group, whose representative, Angela Chang"
  -more-
  "Prototypes, made from latex, boast five tiny speakers which vibrate against your skin around 250 times per second.
  
  Underneath these speakers sit pressure sensors enabling the recipient to send vi[agra]brations back to the sender."

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• Price Drops and System Building

  Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 | By: Dennis

  Misr Corps has dropped the price on two very popular Soltek motherboards the SL-75DRV5 and SL-75ERV (Similar to the SL-75DRV4 with 6 PCI slots). They are also offering system bundles using a variety of Soltek Motherboards and whatever else you specify for a very reasonable price. Worth checking out if you are in the market for a new system.

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• Bawls Review

  Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 | By: Dennis

  I guess they ran out of hardware to review.
  "The main ingredient of Bawls happens to be a nut-like seed only found in the Amazon called Guarana."

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• Video Card Cooler

  Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 | By: Dennis

  This is actually a pretty dang cool do-it-yourself video card cooler. The only thing better would be if it drew in fresh air instead of just moving it around, good job tho.

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• Forth Annual Uhhhh,.... Ya..

  Published: Monday, April 29, 2002 | By: Dennis

  Beady little eyes and flapping little.... hehe you said flapping

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• AntecMod " Shuriken" Is posted

  Published: Monday, April 29, 2002 | By: Dennis

  This is by far my most involved mod to date and really contains just about everything you could want in a case mod, and then some.
  

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• Cooler Master ATC-600 Aluminum Desktop Case @ ModTheBox

  Published: Monday, April 29, 2002 | By: Dennis

  ModTheBox reviewed a desktop case from Coolmaster that really looks more like a home stereo amplifier than a desktop case.
  "One thing to consider is that the Cooler Master ATC line is highly regarded as the "Ferrari" of aluminum cases. The high cost factor guarantees that you getting craftmanship that is in a league of its own."
  It is impressive that's for sure.

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• id Gets a Refresh

  Published: Saturday, April 27, 2002 | By: Dennis

  All I can say is that it is about time.

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