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    Yahoo Shuts Down More Services

    Yahoo search has been a rebranded version of Bing since ~2009 I believe.
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    AMD's Revenue Drops 31 Percent as CPU Sales Plummet

    Time for another government bailout? :)
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    7950 - "Artifacting" on secondary display

    Have you already tried the 12.8 drivers? I was having the same problem with the 13.1 drivers recently and rolling back to 12.8 completely solved the problem.
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    7850 vs 6950?

    Thanks for the feedback everyone. I'm probably going to go with the 7850. If anyone else has been eyeing it like me, the XFX Double D version is on sale for $250 with free shipping and lifetime warranty on Newegg.
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    7850 vs 6950?

    That's exactly what I was thinking. The performance difference between the two cards doesn't seem to be that significant, but I do like that the 7850 runs cooler, quieter, and on less power. The rest of my system is i7 920, 8 GB RAM, Intel 320 SSD, 2 1920x1200 monitors and 1 2560x1440 in...
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    7850 vs 6950?

    I'm in the market for a new graphics card right now. I'd like to go with the 7850 but the driver/crashing issues are kind of making me think otherwise. Does anyone know if these issues have been resolved or if not how much longer would you expect they will last? Should I just get the 6950...
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    HP ZR30w

    I'm thinking of buying one of these but when I was looking around, I found two models on Provantage, one with model number VM617A4 and other that's VM617A8. I looked both up on the HP website and their specs seems to be identical, and yet there's a $400 difference between the two. What am I...
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