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After its first attempt at making an impact on the ultra-thin mobile PC market ended with the Yukon platform being largely forgotten, Advanced Micro Devices has now devised the 'Congo' platform for laptops. To herald what some see as AMD's second attempt at grabbing a share of this market segment, MSI ... |
27 November 2009
06:48 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices is expected to update its platform for ultra-thin notebook systems, with the introduction of its anticipated Congo platform, which has been postponed from the end of July to early November, due to low demand in the market for ultra-thin notebooks. According to recent... |
15 October 2009
10:59 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices has recently announced the introduction of its new mainstream and ultra-thin notebook platforms, codenamed Tigris and Congo, respectively. In addition, the world's second largest chip maker has also announced the introduction of a new branding scheme, dubbed VIS... |
10 September 2009
04:34 GMT |
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Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices is currently planning the launch of its next-generation mobile platform for ultra-thin, ultraportable computer systems, codenamed Congo. However, its appears that the company has somehow managed to stir some comments regarding the use of this particular codename, whi... |
18 June 2009
05:25 GMT |
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AMD, the world's second largest chip maker, has been expressing its opinion on the fast-growing netbook market segment, claiming that it isn't interested in that area, as it considers it to be just a phase in the PC industry. However, the company has shown a deep interest in the market for ultraportable, th... |
12 June 2009
08:35 GMT |
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HP is set to debut a new version of its ultra-thin, lightweight Pavilion dv2 laptop, featuring an updated dual-core Athlon Neo processor from Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices. The new laptop will allow HP and AMD to better compete in the growing market for ultrathin, ultraportable computer systems, ... |
5 June 2009
09:51 GMT |
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The recent fighting that broke out in Congo and displaced hundreds of thousands also took its toll on the Virunga Park natural reservation, one of the few habitats in the world where forest gorillas can be seen today. It is estimated that no more than 700 members of this species are alive today, and that around 170 o... |
2 December 2008
08:26 GMT |
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The large refugee camp of Kibati is home to tens of cholera cases, Doctors Without Borders announced recently. Only yesterday (Sunday, November 9), 13 new cases were reported, adding to the 45 already known of. Though the numbers aren't significant in themselves, there are a few factors that could cause the dise... |
10 November 2008
02:22 GMT |
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After finding Livingstone in 1871, Henry Morton Stanley continued his exploration of the Congo basin and tried to convince the British government to turn Congo into a British colony. This, however, proved not interested, and Belgian king was eventually faster. Leopold II turned the river's banks into a huge grav... |
15 September 2007
13:36 GMT |
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Congo is the fifth longest river in the world, measuring almost 5,000 km (3,000 mi) and the second in debit following Amazon: 42,450 cubic meters of water/second. From 1971, the river is known as Zaire and the indigenous call it "the river that swells all the other rivers". The volume of water dug at the river's... |
1 September 2007
10:46 GMT |
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