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<title>Tentative iPhone 5 benchmarks crown it fastest smartphone</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/17/dual.core.a6.beats.quad.core.galaxy.s.iii.nexus.7.tablet.in.tests/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1209/iphone-sales-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[While not confirmed as being legitimate, an iPhone 5 with the proper specification credentials has been benchmarked on the indie site Geekbench. The results show it to be the fastest smartphone on the market, with Apple's dual-core A6 (running at roughly 1GHz) beating both the Asus Nexus 7 and Samsung's Galaxy S III overall with a final score of 1,601, the highest total seen in the smartphone wa...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 22:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Benchmarks appear for unreleased 13-inch MacBook Pro</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/07/10/bolsters.rumors.of.a.retina.display.release.in.fall/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1207/Apple-MBPR13%3F-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Rumors that Apple may release a 13-inch MacBook Pro model with a Retina display got a boost when unverified benchmarks of an unreleased MacBook Pro model running an unreleased build of Mountain Lion turned up in logs for the benchmarking tool Geekbench. The unverified report follows another sighting of such a model on the Mini Battery Logger website with matching specs testing a new battery....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>More third-gen iPad videos, photos appear on web</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/03/15/noticeable.improvements.in.photo.video.graphics/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/ipad2-unboxing3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A pair of Asian websites that have gotten mysteriously early access to the as-yet-unavailable third-generation iPad have been busy testing the devices, reporting on the improved camera, graphics systems and RAM capacity of the new machine while also confirming that the A5X processor has the same clock speed as the previous model. The improved graphics processor, however, more than makes up for thi...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 05:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Forthcoming iOS 5 to bring speed bump to other iPhones </title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/10/10/4s.not.the.only.model.to.gain.speed.boost/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1110/iphone4-unboxing2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[While the processor inside the iPhone 4S has already been shown to have given the new phone a significant speed boost for web browsing and JavaScript benchmarks, tests on other models reveals that iOS 5 may play a significant role as well -- allowing the iPhone 4, iPod Touch and iPhone 3GS to gain a noticeable performance boost when it is released on Wednesday. In the case of the iPhone 4, initial...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>HTC Vigor may pack 720p display, head to Verizon</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/07/27/benchmarks.show.15ghz.processor/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1105/htclogo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[HTC's rumored Vigor device has reportedly resurfaced in a NenaMark benchmark, which may point to several features. The handset benchmark, which carries the same ADR6425 model number from earlier leaks, suggests the rumored device may integrate a display with 720p resolution. The results also list Verizon as the carrier, corroborating vague details from the initial rumors....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 22:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>WebKit: new speedier JavaScript engine</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/06/03/webkit.squirrelfish/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/3-fish-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The WebKit development team on Tuesday unveiled a new JavaScript rendering engine called SquirrelFish for the open source browser, making the browser perform 1.6 times faster on the SunSpider benchmark. SquirrelFish is billed as a register-based, direct threaded, high-level bytecode engine with a sliding register window calling convention. The engine was designed around current theories and resear...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: iPlayMusic review</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/05/01/shadescases.for.iphone/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/reviews/iplaymusic/iplaymusic-icon_med.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[In brief: We have a review of iPlayMusic, ShadesCases for the iPhone have been released, the new iMacs have been benchmarked and a pink version of OtterBox is coming soon ... We have posted a review of iPlayMusic, which provides a Step-by-step Guide and QuickTime videos that show you the anatomy of a guitar, how to hold and tune it, plus many pages of chords and fingerings along with different mus...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 22:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>ComputerWorld: Value of SSD drives overrated</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/04/30/cw.ssd.drives.overrated/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0803/macbookair.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[People contemplating SSD versions of computers like the MacBook Air -- which costs approximately $1,300 more than the HDD edition -- may not find the performance difference worthwhile, writes Computerworld.  The magazine has conducted a test of 32GB SSDs by Crucial and Ridata, in comparison to two 7200rpm hard drives by Seagate.  All four drives used cloned copies of Vista Home Premium, and were b...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Macs better than PCs at Vista</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0804/vistahomepremium-box.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Popular Mechanics says that Macs run Windows Vista better than PCs designed to run the operating system. The magazine published an analysis based on user feedback and performance benchmarks for similarly equipped machines, using a number of 'real world' tests to evaluate the machines. Testers were asked to set up the computers right out of the box and "explore the machines through everyday tasks s...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>2008 MacBook Pros show modest speed gains</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0803/app_080305_booksmartsm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Primate Labs has published new benchmarks for MacBooks and MacBook Pros released in early 2008. The models show marginal speed gains over their predecessors, in some cases exhibiting performance slower or roughly equal to previous models. The MacBook Pro Early 2008, for instance, shows a gain of just under three percent over the Mid 2007 MacBook Pro -- scores of 3323 and 3236 respectively. The Ear...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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