2006.04.24 - 2006.04.30   |   A summary of the past weeks main technology & science news. Updated every Sunday.
General IT (General, Business, Financial, Misc)
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Nintendo renames Revolution to "Wii"?
Updated PSP brings TV to Europeans.
Nokia to launch new N-series trio.
Scott McNealy steps down as Sun CEO.
eBay buys swedish auction site Tradera.
M$ vs EU "debate" concluded for now?
Canon unveils 10Mpix compact camera.

Science Roundup (Science & Astronomy)
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Black hole energy conversion examined.
Blackstar mystery plane rumor hits the web.
Semiconductor Roundup (CPUs, Chip-sets, Memory)
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nVidia readies GF 7950GX2 for QuadSLI?
Intel plans 24 month CPU architecture cycle.
Intel's next gfx core to feature shader 4.0.
Intel readies vPro brand for business PCs.
Opteron server market share reaches 22%.
AMD, NetLogic cooperate on network chips.

Software Roundup (General SW, Security, Virus-alerts)
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Vista "BitLocker" encryption kills dual boot?
M$ releases beta 2 of Internet Explorer 7.
Virtualization to kill the App Installer?