engadget.com - 6/3/2009
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On a roll of late, aren't we AMD ? Just when you thought the fun was slowing over in Taiwan, in flies this: the world's first official DirectX 11 -friendly GPU demonstration. We also learned that DX 11 (and presumably, AMD cards to push it) will debut prior to the dawn of 2010, but outside of ...
digitimes.com - 6/3/2009
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digitimes.com —
Microsoft plans to redefine mini-notebooks that Intel has
categorized as netbooks with a new term – low...
cost small notebook PC, according to Steven Guggenheimer, general manager of the Application Platform & Development Marketing Division at Microsoft.
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Microsoft to use a new term for netbook
computextaipei.com.tw - 6/2/2009
expresscard.org - 6/9/2009
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expresscard.org —
TAIPEI, TAIWAN (Computex) (June 2, 2009) -- PCMCIA,
the leading technology trade association for PC Card and...
ExpressCard® technology, today announced the newest release of the ExpressCard Standard 2.0, the latest version of the standard for ...
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Computex 2009 ExpressCard Press Room
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AMD Unveils World's First DirectX 11 Graphics Processor, Takes It for a Spin in Public [Directx 11]
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AMD demoed their buzzed-about DirectX 11 graphics processor at the Computex show in Taiwan, offering proof that they're making progress in getting to market first with their product. Engadget says details are scant, but mention that AMD says that new DX11 features, such as the Compute Shader, will help improve Windows 7 performance, among other things. They expect their DirectX 11 products to be available in late 2009. [AMD via Engadget]
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AMD News: First DirectX 11 GPU
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... As reported from Engadget, the new DirectX 11 GPU is to be released towards the end of 2009, that’s according to the official press release. ...
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