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S.D. reels from odd double-punch of snow, tornadoes
2013-10-06 05:15:29| Energy - Topix.net
Freakish weather conditions for the Plains states in early October produced tornadoes in southeastern South Dakota, western Iowa and northeastern Nebraska, and dumped more than 30 inches of snow Friday on parts of the Black Hills.
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Xbox One graphics capabilities, odd SoC architecture, and bus bandwidth confirmed by Microsoft
2013-08-27 17:29:20| Extremetech
Microsoft's Xbox One deep dive at Hot Chips has disclosed a great deal of technical information on the chip, giving us a look at some of the fundamental capabilities we've been curious about. What's the chip offer on an architectural level? We investigate.
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Linux 3.11 named Linux for Workgroups in odd homage to its archenemy Windows
2013-07-16 12:49:44| Extremetech
Ever the prankster, Linus Torvalds has paid homage to Windows 3.11 by naming Linux 3.11 "Linux for Workgroups." Tux, Linux's penguin mascot that appears during boot-up, is now holding a Windows flag (pictured above). This might seem a little odd, given Linux's reputation as the Windows antithesis, but Linux for Workgroups is actually one of Linux's saner names. Over the years, the Linux kernel has been lumbered with some amazingly undignified designations, such as Unicycling Gorilla, Erotic Pickled Herring, and Holy Dancing Manatees, Batman!
Apple and Samsung -- the odd couple of the tech world
2013-07-01 16:14:58| CNET News.com
Apple is trying to steer more work to other suppliers, but that's easier said than done, says the Wall Street Journal. [Read more]
For Galaxy Tab, odd Samsung, Intel partnership emerges
2013-05-31 05:23:10| CNET News.com
Samsung is opting for an Intel chip in its next Galaxy Tab, which makes for an unusual partnership. [Read more]
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