"Barack Obama's plan to reach out to Republican members of Congress with a tax cut component to his stimulus package seems to be working with the GOP rank and file, " said Holland.

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"The enormous file sizes of modern HD movies, music, and photos continue to push the need for greater storage space and faster file copy speeds, " said Thi La, Senior VP and GM of Memory and Enthusiast Component Products at Corsair.

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