Microsoft Zune, AMD Buys ATI, and Other Fun News

Posted on Saturday, July 29 2006 @ 8:16 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Microsoft has confirmed the the Zune line of music devices is, in fact, real. They will run on unicorn horns and goblin ears, and hold 40 Terabytes of direct neuronally implanted audio data. Okay, we got no specs, but there is some info here, and an FCC filing here. AMD has bought out ATI. Maybe Intel yanked ATI’s chipset license, maybe not. Who knows? Expect rumors and positive business spin to prevail until cold harsh reality blankets the land in its soul-crushing blandness.

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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