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German Linux seller SuSE has unveiled a version of the open-source operating system tailored for Intel's Itanium chip.
The main draw of Acer's latest carbon fibre flagship model is its cutting-edge components and swivel webcam. However, in terms of design, there is much room for improvement.
Intel says its processors are behind efforts to find new breakthroughs in life sciences research and healthcare in a number of countries.
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