Rumor has it that CrossFireX is getting close its launch date as presentations and performance information is starting to leak like an old rusty pipe. Once the AMD 790FX chipset series is launched and the Continue reading “AMD CrossFireX – Quad CrossFire Gaming Closer To Reality”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 25, 2007 at 10:51am
Despite reports citing executives from the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) Foundation as saying that production would be delayed, Quanta Computer has said that shipments of its first batch of XO notebooks are still on Continue reading “Quanta insists OLPC shipments still on track”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 25, 2007 at 10:22am
Thermalright has officially released another new memory cooler, HR-07 DUO. With HR-07 DUO (passive cooling only), enthusiasts can now install a cooling system and still use all four memory slots! Now you can install as Continue reading “Thermalright Releases Passive Memory Cooler – HR-07 DUO”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 25, 2007 at 8:33am
SanDisk Corporation today announced the filing of three patent infringement actions against 25 companies that manufacture, sell and import USB flash drives, CompactFlash cards, multimedia cards, MP3/media players and/or other removable flash storage products. The Continue reading “SanDisk Sues To Enforce Memory System Patents”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 25, 2007 at 8:30am
Madshrimps did an article on NVIDIA 8600 GT DDR2 vs DDR3 in 12 Games! Find this and other reviews by visiting our forums! In this review we take a closer look at the Club 3D Continue reading “October 24 News from Around the Web”. …more
By amy •
Oct. 24, 2007 at 11:32am
Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday it has withdrawn the two remaining legal challenges to an EU antitrust order that it now says it will obey. The world’s largest software maker yielded to European Union regulators on Continue reading “Microsoft drops all legal challenges against EU antitrust order”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 24, 2007 at 10:50am
The $188 string-pulley-charged XO laptop was scheduled to go into production at a Chinese factory in October, but it is now slated to begin by November 12, said Mary Lou Jepsen, chief technology officer for Continue reading “$188 laptop faces production delay, shortage”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 24, 2007 at 10:46am
Codenames and features of the tri-core CPUs AMD is planning to launch next year and in 2009 have been revealed by sources at motherboard makers. Toliman adopts a 65nm process, supports socket AM2+ motherboards, and Continue reading “AMD triple-core CPU codenames and features revealed”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 24, 2007 at 10:45am
lu-ray DVD titles outsold rival HD-DVD titles by almost 2-to-1 in the first nine months of the year, but analysts expect additional HD-DVD support and new hit releases to “transform” the high-definition DVD battle score Continue reading “Blu-ray outsells HD-DVD 2-to-1 in U.S. for first 9 months”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 24, 2007 at 10:41am
OCZ Technology Group recently announced the new 500 Watt StealthXStream Power Supply to offer a sufficient source of power for mainstream gaming PCs. The 500W edition features the same understated look as its 600W predecessor Continue reading “OCZ Technology Announces 500W StealthXStream Power Supply”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 24, 2007 at 8:47am
Mushkin today announced the release of the XP2-6400 4-4-4 modules available in 2GB single DIMMs and 4GB dual-channel kits. Offering high density and speed, these modules are an ideal solution for gamers using the Windows Continue reading “Mushkin Announces XP2-6400 4-4-4 DDR2 eXtreme Memory Kits”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 23, 2007 at 5:02pm
CoolIT Systems announces the new Workstation Cooler, a CPU liquid cooling device utilizing CoolITs patented, award-winning MTEC technology. With this device, small/medium businesses, video production/pro audio studios, game developers, government offices, and churches can maximize Continue reading “CoolIT Systems Announces Workstation Water Cooler Called Aero”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 23, 2007 at 1:44pm
The blockbuster hit from DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures, TRANSFORMERS, has exploded into the high definition market, with North American sales exceeding 100,000 HD DVDs its first day of release, it was announced today by Continue reading “TRANSFORMERS Has Become the Best-Selling High Definition Title”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 23, 2007 at 11:27am
Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it has developed a 64-gigabit NAND flash memory chip based on finer process technology using circuit elements that are 30 nanometers wide. The company said it plans to begin production Continue reading “Samsung develops 64-gigabit NAND flash memory chips”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 23, 2007 at 11:25am
Microsoft said on Monday it is launching a reworked low-end version of its Xbox 360 in a bid to widen the game console’s appeal to a broader audience that has flocked to rival Nintendo’s Wii. Continue reading “Microsoft launches new family-oriented Xbox 360 bundle”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 23, 2007 at 11:23am