Intel pays US$1.25 billion to AMD, but it's no big deal for consumers

The settlement between Intel and Advanced Micro Devices isn't just a matter of business between companies.

Sure, it's a big financial deal when the biggest chipmaker in the world forks over US$1.25 billion to its closest competitor. And the settlement, officially puts an end to a five-year battle over licensing disputes and AMD's complaints of unfair competition.
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Razer Abyssus aims for simplicity

Raise your hands if you find gaming mouse designs becoming increasingly complicated. Now raise both arms if you think that any more than three mouse buttons on a mouse are redundant. If there is a sudden wift of unpleasant odor in the air, then you are a prime candidate for the Razer Abyssus.
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Grass-covered mouse

Japanese artist Hanaoka likes to cover objects in grass. Cars, business card holders, cufflinks, ashtrays, compact mirrors... you name it. He even blankets computer peripherals with the stuff.

To wit: The grass mouse pictured at right. Pair it with this grass cell phone and start the hose (or maybe that's not such a good idea).

Thanks to my ever-helpful co-worker/translator Takayuki Sakurai, I'm able to glean that Hanaoka has, in the past, made his verdant mouse available for purchase,
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Star Wars flash drive collection

May the drive be with you.

Tyme Machines, maker of licensed USB drives, has released its Series 1 3D sculpted Star Wars USB thumb drives. The set, which includes replicas of Darth Vader, Boba Fett, Storm Trooper, and Yoda, comes in 4GB to 16GB capacities that range in price from US$29.99 to US$59.99.
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Troll Touch adds touchscreen to Apple and Dell panels

Sick of waiting for an Apple tablet? Tired of having Windows 7 users show off their multitouch touchscreen programs? Well, Troll Touch is here to save the day, though you must be ready with a big wad of cash.
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