A new Nvidia graphics card for Mac users

April 22, 2009
NVIDIA rolls out Quadro FX 4800 graphics card for Mac Pro users
Engadget
Donald Melanson writes about Nividia’s soon-to-be-released new graphics card designed for Mac users.

“The high-end Quadro FX 4800 graphics card … includes a 1.5GB frame buffer with memory bandwidth up to 76.8 GB/sec, a pair of dual-link DVI connectors with some added support for 3D stereo glasses, 192 stream processors, a maximum power consumption of 150W, and some Boot Camp support right out of the gate.”

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IDC: PC market slowing…pretty much everywhere
Techdirt
Austin Modine writes that according to IDC, PC shipments are down pretty much everywhere.

“Both consumers and businesses are spending less on computers these days, and the PC makers are feeling it. But fortunately, there’s a bright spot in the industry for cheap portable computers that’s making otherwise nasty figures easier to swallow.”

First look: Ubuntu 9.04 “Jaunty Jackalope” Release Candidate
ZD Net
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes provides some details about the next release candidate of Ubuntu 9.04, which is scheduled for release on April 23.

“So, what’s new? GNOME 2.26.1 desktop environment (KDE 4.2.2 for Kubuntu), faster boot times, ext4 file system support, Wacom tablet support (and) netbook support.”

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