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6:00AM Brian Lam and Don Nguyen | Our iMac review included a 3.06GHz Core2Duo chip inside, but we received the top of the line iMac housing the more promising 2.8GHz Core i7 processor. Do more cores make up for lower clock speeds? Yes. Often 2-3 times. More »
Benchmarked: The QuadCore i7 iMac Is Super Fast
6:00AM Brian Lam and Don Nguyen | Our iMac review included a 3.06GHz Core2Duo chip inside, but we received the top of the line iMac housing the more promising 2.8GHz Core i7 processor. Do more cores make up for lower clock speeds? Yes. Often 2-3 times. More » 
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11:09PM Danny Allen | The Core i5 iMacs are fast, but early benchmarks of the Core i7 model suggest a 35 per cent performance boost, even though upgrade only costs $US200 extra. Timon-Royer’s telling graph uses results from the Geekbench Website. [Timon-Royer via MacRumors]
27-inch iMac Benchmarks: Core i7 Vs. Core i5
11:09PM Danny Allen | The Core i5 iMacs are fast, but early benchmarks of the Core i7 model suggest a 35 per cent performance boost, even though upgrade only costs $US200 extra. Timon-Royer’s telling graph uses results from the Geekbench Website. [Timon-Royer via MacRumors]
Computers
First Of The Quad Core i5 iMac Benchmarks
10:32AM Brian Lam | Electronista has benchmarked the new Quad Core i5 chips in the new iMac, and comparing his scores to mine, its pretty clear we’ve got almost two times some scores in some CPU/memory tests. More »
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Maingear Shift’s Spartan Case Belies High Performance PC Line
1:00AM Jack Loftus | Maingear, the custom PC maker and purveyor of tramp-stamp laptops, has let loose a duo of simplistic-looking desktop towers this morning designed to “shed the bling” and focus instead on what’s going down inside the case. More »
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Lenovo A70z And A58e: Business Computers For The Office
4:01PM Dan Nosowitz | Sure, nobody gets excited about business computers, and these Lenovos (including the company’s first business all-in-one) are pretty snooooore. But one of them could be your next office computer, and it’s our duty to inform and educate you fine cubicle-folk. More »
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4:58PM Nick Broughall | It’s been a while since Alienware’s done anything really worth mentioning, but yesterday they held a bit of an event showcasing their latest range of high-powered, customisable gaming machines. Here’s the rundown: More »
Alienware Goes Crazy With New, Powerful Gaming Machines
4:58PM Nick Broughall | It’s been a while since Alienware’s done anything really worth mentioning, but yesterday they held a bit of an event showcasing their latest range of high-powered, customisable gaming machines. Here’s the rundown: More »
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11:24PM Danny Allen | I’m not sure how practical this design would be on the road, but it sure looks sweet at 2.7mm thin. The stunning 14-inch screen supports a resolution of 1366×768, and because it’s AMOLED, has a 1000000:1 contrast ratio and 300cd/m2 brightness. More »
Samsung’s Hybrid Desktop Notebook Concept
11:24PM Danny Allen | I’m not sure how practical this design would be on the road, but it sure looks sweet at 2.7mm thin. The stunning 14-inch screen supports a resolution of 1366×768, and because it’s AMOLED, has a 1000000:1 contrast ratio and 300cd/m2 brightness. More »
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3:27AM Brian Lam | In the 10+ years since the iMac was born as Apple’s simple computer, it’s become visibly less of a computer and more of a display. And what a screen this new iMac has. More »
Apple iMac Review: 27-inch And Less Chin
3:27AM Brian Lam | In the 10+ years since the iMac was born as Apple’s simple computer, it’s become visibly less of a computer and more of a display. And what a screen this new iMac has. More »
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2:00AM Jason Chen | The HP MediaSmart EX490 and EX495 are the new top-of-the-line Windows Home Servers from HP, which are good enough to pretty much be the de-facto Windows Home Servers on the market now. These new units keep up the tradition. More »
HP MediaSmart EX495 Windows Home Server Review
2:00AM Jason Chen | The HP MediaSmart EX490 and EX495 are the new top-of-the-line Windows Home Servers from HP, which are good enough to pretty much be the de-facto Windows Home Servers on the market now. These new units keep up the tradition. More »
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11:27PM Mark Wilson | The new iMac uses the Apple logo on the back for a very specific purpose. Can you guess? Hint: It’s one of the few parts of the body that’s plastic. More »
iMac Teardown Reveals What Apple Hides Behind Its Logo
11:27PM Mark Wilson | The new iMac uses the Apple logo on the back for a very specific purpose. Can you guess? Hint: It’s one of the few parts of the body that’s plastic. More » 
