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• Why Women Aren't Gamers - Yet
  Saturday 27 August 2005 – 06:00
  We're making paper thin excuses for why women don't play videogames, while ignoring the fact that they are being intentionally left out of the entire scene. Let's take a look at some of the real reasons why women don't like Gordon Freeman...
• Why isn't SMT Xeon scaling?
  Thursday 14 March 2002 – 01:51
  Intel has extended its SMT, "HyperThreaded" Xeon processors to large servers.
• Why does AOL need another IM platform provider?
  Monday 14 August 2006 – 10:10
  In an agreement whose terms were undisclosed, AOL announced this morning it is acquiring an instant messaging platform developer, Userplane. But it isn't clear exactly what the acquisition will achieve, in terms of building components that AOL didn't already have. Perhaps a clue to AOL's logic lies in Userplane's customer base.
• Why Intel loves Palladium
  Wednesday 26 June 2002 – 08:04
  Remember the Processor Serial Number? We do - this was Intel's attempt to embed a unique ID in every CPU.
• Why Panther May Tear Up Longhorn
  Friday 16 May 2003 – 04:36
  Sorry, Linux desktop fans: When it comes to desktop operating systems, it's currently a two-way race between Windows and the Mac OS.

• The Vista delay: Why would Microsoft cancel Christmas?*
  Friday 24 March 2006 – 02:18
  With the Windows Vista-endowed computer already having been touted as the next great technological leap forward for consumers, it is difficult to imagine any great number of them willingly purchasing Windows XP systems instead, for their big holiday family gift items. So is there any logic to Microsoft's decision to postpone consumer Vista until after the holidays? ...Well, is there ?
• Why Buy a Gaming Keyboard?*
  Tuesday 4 September 2007 – 04:08 in Gaming
  When it comes to video game input devices, the keyboard is probably the furthest from ideal. Let’s face it, keyboards were not designed to serve as game peripherals. However, PC gamers have bent their gaming habits to fit the restrictions of the standard
• Why eBooks Still Suck*
  Thursday 8 September 2005 – 06:00
  eBooks have always had great promise, yet continue to disappoint. Why do they still fail to capture the minds and wallets of those of us who actually still enjoy reading?
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