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A former researcher at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory has been awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry.

Boffins in Switzerland have warned that increasingly powerful computer processors are set to guzzle the entire world electricity supply by the year 2100. They say that only 3D myria-core chips can save the day.

One of the most interesting features of processors Intel Core I5 and Core i7 is a function of Turbo Boost, which lets you change the frequency of individual cores, increasing its over rated, depending on the load. Turbo Boost function is particularly evident in the processors.

For the first time, there is a smart family of processors that can provide extra performance when you need it, and increased energy efficiency when you don’t. Intel Core i5 650 Processor 3.20 GHz with 4 MB L3 shared cache. Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology which accelerates your performance to match your workload. Intel Hyper-Threading Technology (dual-core with 4 threads), NEW with Intel HD Graphics at 733 MHz, LGA1156 package.

Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices has announced today the debut of a couple of new desktop processors, part of the company's extending line of Athlon II chips. With Windows 7 just around the corner, these new parts are expected to provide system builders

The Ultimate Force (TUF) is Asus’ new lineup of motherboards designed for durability and extreme performance. Based on the Intel P55 chipset, the Asus Sabertooth 55i is the first TUF motherboard built for Intel’s latest generation of Core i5 and Core i7 processors.

The all-in-one iMac packs a complete, high-performance computer including the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors into a beautifully thin, anodized aluminum and glass design.

Computer scientists affiliated with the Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS), based at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), in collaboration with scientists at the Universit Catholique de Louvain (UCL) in Belgium, deployed the first practical, web-based implementation of a secure, verifiable voting system for the presidential election held at UCL earlier this week.

Acer AS5516-5474 is a 15.6-inch laptop powered by an AMD Athlon 64 TF-20 1.6 GHz Processor, 60GB SATA hard drive, 2GB of DDR2 RAM (can be upgraded to 4GB), and Microsoft Vista Home Basic with Service Pack operating system.