Archive for February 9, 2007

World’s Fastest RAM - Corsair Dominator PC2-10000 Tested

The world’s fastest DDR-2 memory has been tested – can Corsair XMS2 Dominator PC2-10000 memory justify itself for the price? Or is it just a gimmick worth a load of cash?

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MIT Says Optical Chips Coming in 5 Years

Engineers and physicists at MIT have devised a new method for integrating photonic circuitry onto a silicon chip, a discovery that could soon add the power and speed of light waves to traditional electronics.

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Performance OverClocker’s System Building Guide

Quote: “OCZ has come out with what I consider one of the most innovative products to hit the market in a long time. The FlexXLC (Xtreme Liquid Convention) copper / aluminum heatsink has the “flex”ability to function as a passive air cooler or as a liquid cooled solution. The ability to watercool the memory right out of the box will allow you to…”

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Quantum Computer to Debut Next Tuesday?

D-Wave is claiming next Tuesday it’ll finally debut the first quantum computer: a 16 qubit processor capable of 64,000 simultaneous calculations in quantum space(s).

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Wii Weights Make Gaming a Workout

If you’re really serious about using the Wii to get into shape, you need to do a bit more than just play Wii Bowling for a half hour every day. You need to want it, and you need to be willing to really feel the burn.

These Wii Weights wrap around your wrists to make those backhand swings really count.

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