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Turing Award goes to Microsoft researcherTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:00PMThe Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) has awarded this years Turing Award to Charles Thacker, currently a Microsoft researcher.

Turing Award goes to Microsoft researcherTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:10PMIain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 10 March 2010 at 02:00:00 Charles Thacker scoops technology Nobel The Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) has awarded this year’s Turing Award to Charles Thacker, currently a Microsoft researcher. The award, widely considered the technology industry’s Nobel Prize, was given to Thacker for his groundbreaking work carried out at Xerox’s PARC ...

AVADirect Clevo X8100 SLI Gaming NotebookTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:56PMAVADirect, the custom computer manufacturer, has announced their "most powerful notebook for gamers." The powerhouse notebook is an update of the older Clevo M980NU, replacing the Intel Core 2 Duo and NVIDIA GTX 280M SLI with a Core i7 and a GTX 285M SLI to provide a sizable bump in performance. The new model, NBK-CLV-X8100, uses the Clevo X8100...

Early PC designer wins Turing AwardTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:49PMResearcher Charles Thacker has won the Turing Award for his work helping design and build what is widely considered the first modern personal computer.

Interview with Chuck Thacker, PC pioneerTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:45PMCharles Thacker won the 2009 Turing Award for his work in the early 1970's on the Xerox PARC Alto, a forerunner of the Apple Macintosh and IBM PC, and is now a Microsoft researcher testing out parallel programming concepts on a multi-core FPGA development system he designed.