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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

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May 26, 2009

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	Intel, IBM discuss eight-core 'Nehalem' server chip
	Clearpace puts archived data in the cloud
	Does Microsoft's new LLC point to a search deal?
	North Carolina hopes for $1 billion Apple investment
	The 404 349: Where it sucks to be back...but we're baaaaaack

Intel, IBM discuss eight-core 'Nehalem' server chip

In a Tuesday teleconference, an Intel representative says it will ship a chip that contains up to eight processing cores, and IBM shows a server using eight such chips, yielding 64 cores.

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Clearpace puts archived data in the cloud

The software vendor introduces Rainstor, which uses Amazon's cloud tools to store customers' legacy data in the cloud.

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Does Microsoft's new LLC point to a search deal?

An acquisition of Citrix would make business sense, but Microsoft's registration of a limited liability company in Delaware is likely to lead to a deal with Yahoo.

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North Carolina hopes for $1 billion Apple investment

State lawmakers are trying to sweeten the pot to get Apple to open a server farm there, the Associated Press reports.

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The 404 349: Where it sucks to be back...but we're baaaaaack

After a very relaxing three-day weekend, we're back for a fresh start and a hilarious show. Today, we recap our appearance on Fox News and our weekend exploits, debut a few excellent logo submissions, and reveal Wilson's secret shame.

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