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28th May 2007 Archive

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  • Asus EN8800 Nvidia GeForce 8800 Ultra-based graphics card

    Review AMD who?

    Nvidia has never been shy about slicing and dicing its product line-up to meet the needs of specific groups of the graphics-card buying public with the result that you can buy its flagship DirectX 10 GeForce 8800 chip in a number of versions. Nvidia's GeForce 8800 Ultra: GPU view The bread-and butter version is the 8800 …

    Reg Hardware 28 May 2007, 08:57

  • Calif. firm sues Sony over the way it makes Blu-ray disks

    There's a silver lining in every Blu-ray patent cloud

    Sony is facing legal action from a Californian company over claims of patent infringement in its use of Blu-ray technology in the PlayStation 3 games console. Target Technology is demanding that three Sony-related companies stop manufacturing and distributing all Blu-ray discs. The firm alleges that the technology used to …

    PC Builder 28 May 2007, 17:34

  • Fujitsu wagons circle GFI Informatique

    Hostile territory

    Fujitsu Services has formally published an unsolicited offer to buy GFI Informatique, the leading French reseller. The €419m ($569m) offer represents a premium of 19.5 per cent over GFI's closing price last week, the company says. With GFI under its wing, Fujitsu Services would gain a much stronger coverage in France and …

    IT Channel 28 May 2007, 19:19

  • Bait and switch? Not us, says Best Buy

    See you in court

    Best Buy is to "vigorously defend" a lawsuit filed by the state of Connecticut, accusing the US company of bait and switch tactics to deceive and overcharge customers. The dispute resolves around Best Buy's in-store kiosks. These let customers see what is available in the store and their interface is identical in look and …

    IT Channel 28 May 2007, 20:00

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