Agam Shah

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Dell’s Streak tablet set for Aug. 13 release

After some delays, Dell's Streak device will finally be available to customers on Friday. The company has described the tablet as hitting the "sweet spot" between smartphones and tablets with larger screens

TI to ship dual-core chip for smart phones by year end

The chip will bring high-definition video playback to mobile devices, including tablets. The OMAP4430 chip will deliver double the performance of existing single-core chips from the OMAP3 family

FCC filing offers bit of detail on mystery HP device

Information about HP's eStation Zeen filing raises more questions about the company's plans

HP quashes rumours of Slate demise

The computer maker says the tablet is still under consideration and will determine the next steps soon. HP also admitted it hadn't considered the Palm acqusition when it first announced plans for the Windows 7-based tablet

Windows 7 brings 64-bit computing to the forefront

About 46 per cent of Windows 7 PCs worldwide are 64-bit, Microsoft says. That compares favorably to its predecessor, Windows Vista 64-bit, which was installed on only 11 per cent of PCs worldwide more than three years after its launch

IBM, EU form cloud-computing consortium

The research consortium aims to develop new computer science models to reduce the cost of hosting and maintaining Internet services

HP rack, blade servers target exploding data growth

The company has released new servers with more memory and bandwidth for improved application performance. The lineup includes new G7 blade, rack-mount systems

SanDisk’s SD card can store data for 100 years

The cards can be written on only once, the company said. The card is designed for long-time preservation of crucial data like legal documents, medical files and forensic evidence

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