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Saturday, May 25, 2013

GIGABYTE on Friday presented today the GIGABYTE BRIX, a compact PC, combining a small and sleek form factor chassis design with a choice of Intel Core processors, SSD storage, integrated Wi-Fi, USB 3.0 plus dual digital display outputs.
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Friday, May 24, 2013
Verbatim is expanding its V3 Store'n'Go USB drive range with the V3 MAX, a product line that is offering faster USB 3.0 connection and data
transfer speeds.
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Microsoft is offering two new mice designed specifically for Windows.
These are the first mice from Microsoft to include a Windows button on them, giving you quick and easy access to specific features in the OS.
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On Thursday Microsoft announced it will deliver a new generation Kinect for Windows sensor next year, offering businesses access to natural technology and hoping that they will develop and deploy touch-free applications for their customers.
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Thursday, May 23, 2013

OCZ today released the Vertex 450 SATA III SSD Series featuring the company's proprietary Indilinx Barefoot 3 M10 Series controller and designed to bridge the gap between high performance and mainstream solid-state storage.
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Amazon.com is expanding the distribution of its Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9, which are both now available for preorder in over 170 countries, and its Appstore open in nearly 200 countries.
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Lenovo Group had a strong showing this year with record full-year sales, earnings and income, despite the steep fall of the PC industry.
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HP is announcing some new Windows 8 PCs today - including a brand new portable All-in-One PC called the HP ENVY Rove 20. Most if not all these new PCs all come with touchscreens.
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AMD today launched three new additions to its 2013 A-Series and E-Series Mobile Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) lineup -- delivering solutions positioned to address today's PC market with increased performance and power efficiency, as well as a superior gaming and graphics.
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
The ASUS Transformer Book TX300 is now available at Amazon, B&H, BestBuy.com, CDW, Excaliber PC, PC Connection, and Tiger Direct starting at $1,499 (U.S.).
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NVIDIA is unleashing the full graphics potential of enterprise desktop
virtualization with the availability of NVIDIA GRID vGPU integrated into Citrix XenDesktop 7.
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Mushkin announced today the worldwide availability of its new line of memory modules, named Stealth.
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WD will demonstrate its solid state hybrid drives (SSHD) and 5 mm ultra-slim hard drive technologies in tablet and other thin-and-light devices at the COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2013 trade event, held in Taiwan from June 4 to June 8, 2013.
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Innodisk released an industrial-embedded SATA device in accordance to SATA µSSD standards ? nanoSSD.
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Toshiba has announced full European availability of its latest Enterprise
- class PX02SMx SSDs (solid state drives) and MG03xxxx HDDs (hard disk drives).
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MSI Computer Corp, today unveiled the new GX70 and GX60, the first AMD Richland A10-5750M powered gaming laptops.
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

A slowdown in notebook and desktop personal computer purchases coupled with strong growth in smartphones and tablet PCs knocked AMD down to fourth place in microprocessor sales in 2012, according to a new ranking of MPU suppliers by IC Insights.
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HGST is now offering the highest storage density (MB/mm3) of
any hard disk drive (HDD) today with the introduction of the
new Travelstar 5K1500 9.5mm, 1.5TB mobile hard drive.
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Samsung is now supplying its solid state drive (SSD), the
SM843T, for use in high-performance servers and storage in
next-generation data centers, including Big Data systems.
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Monday, May 20, 2013
Seagate's new Seagate Video 3.5 HDD is propbbly the first 4TB, 3.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) engineered specifically for use in video applications such as digital video recorders (DVRs), set-top boxes (STBs), and surveillance systems.
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Futurmark is develoing the latest version PCMark, the company's popular PC benchmarking tool.
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Sony Mobile's Xperia Tablet Z Android tablet is now available to buy across the globe through Sony's retail and operator partners as well as online channels.
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Friday, May 17, 2013

The worldwide personal and entry-level storage (PELS) market grew 73.4% year over year with 20.2 million units shipped in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13), according to data released by the International Data Corporation (IDC).
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Lexar's latest addition to its flash drive line is the JumpDrive S23 USB 3.0, avaiilable for purchase at retailers and e-tailers throughout the UK.
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Thursday, May 16, 2013
ARCHOS today added the ARCHOS 80 xenon 8" tablet to its Elements range of Android tablets.
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Dell today expanded its Dell Precision workstation portfolio that includes the smallest tower workstation chassis in its class, the Dell Precision T1700 small form-factor, and the powerful the Dell Precision R7610 rack workstation.
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Innodisk is among the first to supply (DDR4) registered DIMM product samples to key server companies for their new systems.
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ECS introduced its first Intel 8-Series Motherboards featuring the new 4th Generation Intel Core processor family for their new family of desktop motherboards Pro, Deluxe and Essentials.
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ASUS today announced a new look for its range of motherboards based on the Intel Z87 chipset.
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Microsoft is expected to release an 8-inch Surface tablet in June and a 10.x-inch model as early as the third quarter of 2013, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers.
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Noctua today presented a new revision of its
NH-U12DX and NH-U9DX quiet CPU coolers for Intel Xeon
workstations and servers.
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WD today announced the availability of the My Passport Ultra line of portable hard drives, which combine additional layers of data protection with USB 3.0 connectivity, a slim design.
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Hewlett-Packard is adding Android OS to its latest laptop-tablet hybrid - the SlateBook X2 - set for release this summer.
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Sea Sonic Electronics and Corsair are gearing up for the next month's release of the Intel Haswell processors, and have starting to evaluate their power supply units (PSU) in order to see whether they can handle Haswell's extremely low power sleep states.
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Monday, May 13, 2013
ARCHOS on Monday announced the ChefPad, an Android tablet designed for cooking enthusiasts.
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Besides graphics, PCI Express, and memory controllers, Intel is moving a voltage regulation into the processor with the new Haswell CPU die. Details of of this integrated Voltage Regulatios technology have been posted online.
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AMD today announced availability of servers based on its AMD Open 3.0 specification, defined as part of the Open Compute Project, delivering performance equal to competing proprietary OEM servers at lower cost.
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Nexus has recently made available the new 140mm 'Real Silent Case Fan'designed to bring some extra airflow in your quiet computer.
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AMD has released its new A4-4000 processor in several online US and Japanese shops.
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Wednesday, May 08, 2013
ZOTAC supercharges its ZBOX mini-PC with desktop Intel Core i5 and i3 processors for performance that can match and outpace larger full-size desktop PCs.
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The second generation iPad Mini will have a 300ppi+ display and will launch in time for the holiday season, NPD Display Search reports.
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Although the PC memory market is not moving very fast lately, AMD has decided to release a new SKU, the 2133MHz (RG2133) Gamer Series.
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Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Sony today introduced the brand new VAIO Fit laptop built with Sony?s digital imaging, sound and display technologies. Alongside the new Fit laptops are enhancements to VAIO's All-in-One Tap 20 and L Series PCs and Sony's VAIO T Series 15 Ultrabook.
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Seagate Technology plc today announced its new portfolio of flash-memory solutions.
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Hard disk drives (HDD) for PCs will continue to face declining shipments this year while rival solid state drives (SSD) in computers exert pressure on their much bigger competitors with outsized triple-digit growth, according to an IHS iSuppli report.
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TDK today launched the SDG4A series of serial ATA II compatible industrial solid state drives (SSDs) in 2.5 inch form factor with a maximum capacity of 512 GByte.
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Monday, May 06, 2013

Intel today took the wraps off its brand new, low-power microarchitecture named Silvermont, based on Intel's 22nm Tri-Gate SoC process and aimed squarely at low-power requirements in market segments from smartphones to the data center.
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Buffalo Technology today announced that its DriveStation DDR, anexternal USB 3.0 hard drive with 1 GB DDR3 RAM cache for accelerated transfer speeds, is available for purchase today.
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HP today announced new products, technology and tools designed for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs).
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Sunday, May 05, 2013
Barnes & Noble is offering special prices for the NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ in celebration of Mother?s Day and the recent addition of the Google Play on the 7- and 9-inch high definition tablets.
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Friday, May 03, 2013

Acer today debuted the Acer Aspire P3 Ultrabook, the Aspire V5 and V7 as well as the R7 series of notebooks. Details of the companys's first 8-inch Windows 8 tablet also emerged online.
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Corsair today announced two new solid-state drive (SSD) related products -- the Corsair Releases Drive Cloning Kit and SSD Software Utility and the Corsair SSD Toolbox.
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Barnes & Noble is teaming up with Google to increase the number of apps available on its Nook HD tablets, which will now include over 700,000 Android Apps and Games, millions of songs, movies, TV shows, plus Chrome, Gmail, YouTube, Google Search and Google Maps.
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Thursday, May 02, 2013

Micron today announced the P420m, a new PCIe all-flash I/O accelerator designed to improve the performance of enterprise servers, appliances and storage platforms.
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Noctua today released a higher speed PWM version of its NF-A14 140 mm fan.
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Scythe updated its Kama Panel series with the release of the Kama Panel 3.1, which offers an easy way to extend the PC chassis with additional connectivity such as two USB 3.0 ports and a HDD Rack for 2,5 inch Hard Drives (HDD) as well as Solid State Drives (SSD).
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AMD plans to focus on developing one-of-a-kind solutions through its Semi-Custom Business Unit based on the set of intellectual property (IP) amassed across AMD processors, graphics and multimedia.
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Intel released some nore datails on its next-generation graphics chips called "Iris", which will be integrated in the upcoming Haswell processors for laptops and desktops.
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Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Worldwide tablet shipments continue to surge, growing 142.4% year over year in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC).
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ARM has licensed an interconnect patent portfolio from Sonics, consisting of 138 properties for use in ARM products and specifications.
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Thorsten Heins, chief executive of BlackBerry, thinks tablets will die soon following the fate of desktop computers.
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Although AMD's next-generation Temash SoC has not yet been released, a system based on the chip has already popped up online at Acer's website.
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Lenovo today announced its new ThinkPad S431, a laptop PC featuring a touchscreen display.
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Other World Computing (OWC) announced today the OWC Envoy Pro EX portable Solid State Drive solution.
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Belkin today made available the Thunderbolt Express Dock, a compact, cable-clutter-free dock for Mac computers with Thunderbolt ports.
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AMD will support the specifications describing a uniform memory access technology in its upcoming Kaveri processor set to ship before the end of the year.
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Toshiba today announced Canvio Connect, a portable external hard drive that offers high capacity storage along with the ability to access and share files directly from the device.
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Monday, April 29, 2013
The most popular storage medium this year for superthin Ultrabooks and similarly built laptops won?t be the pricey solid state drives (SSD).
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AMD is rolling out two new members of its FX family of unlocked CPUs, the FX 4350 and 6350.
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Samsung Electronics today introduced of the GALAXY Tab 3 - 7-inch a slim mobile device designed to compete with the smaller tablet ranges offered by rivals Apple, Amazon, and Google.
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Friday, April 26, 2013

Hewlett-Packard on Friday started selling the $169.99 Slate 7 tablet with Android 4.1, aiming at Google's Nexus, Samsung's Galaxy Tab and Amazon's Kindle Fire HD.
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Intel today confirmed the early June release of its highly anticipated 4th generation Intel Core processor family, codenamed Haswell.
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Dell is introducing an AT&T 4G LTE mobile broadband version of its XPS 10 tablet for US customers on Dell.com, providing professionals with the same high-speed internet connection as on their smartphones.
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Thursday, April 25, 2013
Corsair has made available the Obsidian Series 350D High Performance Micro ATX PC case, designed to bring expansion and cooling options to more portable PCs.
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Samsung is expanding the ATIV brand - previously the brand for the company's Smart PC Windows-based hybrid devices - to include its Windows-based PCs.
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Android tablets enjoyed a 43 percent global market share in Q1 1013, while Apple iOS maintained its leadership at 48 percent and Windows secured a 7.5 percent global share, according to the Strategy Analytics research firm.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Western Digital today reported revenue of $3.8 billion, hard-drive shipments of 60.2 million and net income of $391 million, or $1.60 per share for its third fiscal quarter ended Mar. 29, 2013.
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
The Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD) 335 Series is adding a new 80GB capacity version to its current 180GB and 240GB product offerings.
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Microsoft will release Surface RT and Surface Pro in new countries in May and June.
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Noctua has made available an alternative mounting option for its NH-L9a low profile heatsink, allowing for easier installation of the cooler in specific AMD systems.
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Western Digital is shipping ultra-slim 2.5-inch, 5 mm hard drives and solid state hybrid drives (SSHD), both designed for integration into ultra-portable devices.
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Monday, April 22, 2013
Microsoft on Monday announced a new Artist Editions of the Wireless Mobile Mouse 3500 featuring 6 unique designs by artists Dana McClure, Deanne Cheuk, Kustaa Saksi, Matt Lyon, Joy Deangdeelert Cho and Si Scott.
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Western Digital today announced a new 3.5-inch SAS hard drive solution for legacy datacenter storage systems with the release of the WD XE, 2.5-inch, 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive, now available mounted in a 3.5-inch WD performance adapter.
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ASUS today announced the ROG (Republic of Gamers) Xonar Phoebus Solo 7.1 PCI Express gaming sound card for gamers.
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Friday, April 19, 2013

Asustek will enter the SDD market soon starting with the release of the ROG (Republic of Gamers) Raidr Express product in May.
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Chinese PC maker is reportedly a bidder for parts of IBM?s server division, according to a report.
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Thursday, April 18, 2013
Sharp will reportedly supply its energy-saving LCD panels for Samsung's notebooks coming in the following months, the Nikkei reported.
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MSI is rolling the AG2712, the first 27-inch Gaming All-in-One PC.
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ARM has announced a new licensing model to enable broader access to big.LITTLE processing technology for ARM partners.
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013
OCZ Technology Group, Inc. today disclosed certain preliminary information about its fourth quarter of fiscal 2013 that ended on February 28, 2013, subject to certain closing procedures and further review by the company and its auditors.
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Toshiba today introduced KIRA, a new brand for consumers. The first device to launch under the brand is KIRAbook, a 13.3-inch Ultrabook featuring the company's ultra-high resolution PixelPure display and a lightweight design.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Japanese manufacturer Scythe today announced the the brand
new Ashura CPU Cooler.
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HP will soon enable users to control its hardware by moving their hands in the air, as a result of a new deal between HP and a startup called Leap Motion.
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WD today unveiled WD SmartWare Pro, a software tool that
gives users the power to back up their files to any USB
external hard drive or the cloud using their personal
Dropbox.
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Dell today launched the Latitude 3330, designed for schools
and educators.
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BIOSTAR's full range FM2 motherboards are ready to support the new AMD "Richland" series, although users need to update BIOS and drivers first.
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Monday, April 15, 2013

The days when netbooks were red hot are gone, thanks to the rise of tablets. According to market research firm IHS iSuppli, shipments of netbooks are set to wind down to virtually zero afte next year.
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Chipmaker LSI is hoping to improve networking performance
with its ARM-based Axxia 4500 processor family, announced
Monday.
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According to the latestreport from NPD DisplaySearch, manufacturers are hoping that Microsoft?s Windows 8 operating system will trigger growth in the already mature notebook PC market in 2013.
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