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Intel at Work on Hardware to Automatically Run Older Apps on Multiple¬†Cores

Friday, 21 May 2010 00:00 insideHPC

Earlier this month Intel’s European research unit posted an overview of a new project they are working on to imp...

Tablet Has Dual Cameras, RFID Reader

Thursday, 13 May 2010 03:02 LinuxDevices

Arbor Technology announced a seven-inch tablet PC that offers a 1.1GHz Intel Atom processor and 4GB of flash storage. The ruggedized Gladius G0710S has a touchscreen display, gigabit Ethernet and 802.11b/g/n networking, dual cameras, a RFID reader, and the ability to survive four-foot drops, accord...

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It's Official: Valve Releasing Steam, Source Engine For Linux!

Wednesday, 12 May 2010 00:00 Phoronix

Valve Corporation has today rolled out their Steam Mac OS X client to the general public and confirmed something we have been reporting for two years: the Steam content delivery platform and Source Engine are coming to Linux. This news is coming days after we discovered proof in Steam's Mac OS X Cl...

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Open Source GStreamer VA-API Plug-In Support

Tuesday, 11 May 2010 00:00 Phoronix

Our friends at the French-based Splitted Desktop Systems that developed the NVIDIA VDPAU back-end for VA-API and similarly provide an AMD XvBA back-end for VA-API -- that is the only method right now for utilizing XvBA right now -- have furthered their Linux video contributions today. Splitted Desk...

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