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  • Arduino Duemilanove Side View

    Arduino Hacking: Getting Started

    Just a brief post to alert RSS subscribers that my how-to Arduino article is now live over on bit-tech.net. Anyone who has ever hacked around in their PC will have been hit with an urge to take their tinkering to the next level and ...

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  • Long Spike: Larrabee canned

    Long Spike: Larrabee canned

    The second long-spike article that I've resurrected is regarding Intel's decision to downgrade its Larrabee platform release into a Software Development Kit, written back in December. If you've been awaiting the debut of Intel's Larrabee multi-core graphics processor with bated breath, there's been a ...

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  • Long Spike: AMD/Intel settlement

    Long Spike: AMD/Intel settlement

    I've been going through some of the older stuff I wrote for bit-tech, and came across a couple of articles that never made it.  Rather than consign them to the digital dustbin, I figured - having already written them - I'd resurrect them here. The ...

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  • Windows wins on netbooks

    Windows wins on netbooks

    It seems that Microsoft is scoring a bit win in the netbook sector, with claims doing the rounds that Windows XP has gone from a mere 10% of the market in February last year to 96% now. As someone who uses - and likes - ...

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  • Davenport Lyons

    Davenport Lyons

    Members of the //bit-tech// forums are reporting receiving letters from UK law firm Davenport Lyons demanding dosh - £520 and upwards - for 'making available' a range of games on peer-to-peer networks. If the money isn't forthcoming, they threaten court action with a ...

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  • Long Spike: Intel Dunnington

    Long Spike: Intel Dunnington

    When I write articles for bit-tech I occasionally happen upon a topic that a full-time staffer is writing about. When this happens, one of the stories gets put on the long spike - usually mine. Below is one such story, which I ...

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