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Sunday, July 5, 2009
Gadgets

DDR Alarm Clock Takes Your Fingers Back To 2003

4:00AM Matt Buchanan | Dance, dance to much booty in the, um, wrists? Your fingers have to dance like they’ve never danced before to shut off the alarm. Hope you don’t suck at Tap Tap Revenge. $US16. [Thumbsupuk via OhGizmo via Engadget] More »
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Friday, July 11, 2008
Hardware

Rambus Comes Out of Dark, Sues Nvidia for Patent Infringement

6:23PM Kit Eaton | It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything about memory maker Rambus, but the company has come back into the light to sue Nvidia for patent infringement. Rambus thinks that Nvidia’s use of SDR, DDR, DDR2, DDR3, GDDR, and GDDR3 SDRAM in their products violates 17 (count ‘em… 17!) patents that Rambus owns. Those chips sit inside all sorts of Nvidia gear, and apparently Rambus has been trying for a settlement for years. Now it’s using the legal system to claim cash for the damages. Bad news for Nvidia, but Rambus is still apparently trying “to continue discussions with Nvidia to reach a negotiated settlement.” I bet. [BusinessWire] More »
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