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Scenes From Computex 2009: Intel's Booth.

We"ve got a sneak peek at what Intel"s land looks like at Computex. Intel"s got one of the largest presences at Computex this year, and obviously with that comes a massive booth. We even got to see some of the bunny men return! Check out a few of the pictures we snapped from the show floor:

Samsung digs in to avoid 8 Gbit NAND flash price freefall.

Although NAND flash contract prices continued dropping in July, it appears Samsung Electronics has started applying the brakes on high-density 8Gbit parts, as prices for the segment are falling as much lower rate. Contract prices for the 4Gbit segment fell 14.7% from June and 2 Gbit prices fell 10.2 percent, while the 8Gbit segment saw a drop of only 7.7 percent, according to DRAMeXchange.

Panasonic initiates production of 50 GByte Blu-ray discs.

Matsushita"s Panasonic division announced that it has started pilot production of single-layer, Blu-ray-based BD-ROM media. The company said that it is currently working on replicating the process to dual-layer BD-ROM discs with 50 GByte of storage capacity.

ABC To Have On-demand Video With Forced Commercials.

Los Angeles (CA) - ABC announced this week that it will bring some of its most popular television shows to free on-demand video services, but viewers won"t be able to skip the commercials.

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