2006.11.06 - 2006.11.12   |   A summary of the past weeks main technology & science news. Updated every weekend.
General IT (General, Business, Financial, Misc)
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XboxLive to get Movie & TV downloads.
Nvidia posts strong 3Q figures.
Dell QuadCore workstations turn up.
Samsung shows off foldable UMPC.
Wireless USB could challenge BlueTooth.

Software Roundup (General SW, Security, Virus-alerts)
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Skype 3.0 beta released.
M$ nearly done with Office 2007?
M$ merges Virtual Earth into Live search.
Semiconductor Roundup (CPUs, Chip-sets, Memory)
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Nvidia releases the (DX10) GeForce 8800.
Nvidia releases 3 new Intel chip-sets.
Nvidia's alternative to Stream Computing.
Tokyo University shows 512-core chip.

Science Roundup (Science & Astronomy)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor goes silent.
India considers manned spaceflight.
NASA preps first HDTV broadcast from ISS.