Peter “Shamino” Tan met up with Vince “k|ngp|n” Lucido in Detroit for some extreme benchmarks, here are the fruits of their labor, new world records for all levels of 3DMark Vantage! A new world record Continue reading “k|ngp|n and Shamino Break 3DMark World Records!”.
The crew at Wired.com have uncovered the finder of Apple’s iPhone prototype. Brian Hogan, a 21-year-old resident of Redwood City, said through his lawyer that when he accepted $5,000 from Gizmodo for the phone, he Continue reading “Apple iPhone Prototype Finder Finally Identified”.
Here’s a video showing you how to get the best scores on the new GTX 480 demo game, Supersonic Sled. The demo uses tessellation, PhysX and is, overall, just a cool game type demo. After Continue reading “Supersonic Sled Demo – Can You Beat the World Record?”.
Welcome to the twenty-first century, where feats of childhood derring-do like building teepees, backpacking, and tying square knots are about to share time with a decidedly interior activity: video gaming. That’s right, the Cub Scouts–the Continue reading “Cub Scouts Add Video Game Award!”.
PC microprocessor unit shipments in the first quarter of this year were 39 percent higher than in the same quarter last year, while total market revenue was up 40.4 percent, research firm IDC said Thursday. Continue reading “PC Microprocessor Shipments up 39 Percent in Q1 2010”.
Gainward recently released their Gainward Optimized Own Design (GOOD) for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 video card. Gainward says that the custom design card received an optimized circuit layout on a longer PCB (10.5 inches Continue reading “Gainward GeForce GTX 470 GOOD Edition Video Card Launched”.
Palit Microsystems announced the first custom design Palit GTX 470 this morning. The custom NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 card features Dual Fans and 4 Video outputs which support HDMI, DisplayPort, and two Dual-Link DVI display Continue reading “Palit launches non-reference GeForce GTX 470 Video Card Series”.
The time-consuming scientific research behind drug discovery can now be accelerated with the launch of AMBER 11, a software tool that enables bio-scientists to harness the power of supercomputing on their desktop PC. AMBER 11, Continue reading “GPU-Powered AMBER 11 Unleashes Desktop Supercomputing for Bio-Scientists”.
HIS announced their HIS 5550 Silence 1GB DDR2 low-profile video card this morning. They claim that it is the world’s first Silent 5500 series low-profile graphics card to hit the market. The brand-new designed double-slot Continue reading “HIS introduces Radeon HD 5550 Silence 1GB Video Card”.
Hewlett-Packard plans to buy struggling phone maker Palm for $1.2 billion. The purchase of Palm would give HP assets that include the Palm webOS mobile operating system, both the Pre and Pixi phones, and significant Continue reading “HP to Buy Palm for $1.2 Billion”.
MSI Computer announced the availability of the stylish new GE600 gaming notebook. Weighing in at just 5.9 lbs, the GE600 is MSIs lightest 16-inch gaming notebook to date, but still packs quite a punch with Continue reading “MSI Announces GE600 16-inch Gaming Notebook at $899”.
Have you ever seen the warning sticker that is on the static bag of an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 video card? Take a look at this sticker that was on an EVGA branded card that Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Video Card Warning Sticker”.
If you think that the Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 Editions cards are extreme, with their six mini DisplayPorts, then think again as PowerColor is working on a Radeon HD 5970 card with 12 (twelve) Continue reading “PowerColor Shows Radeon HD 5970 with 12 DisplayPorts for Eyefinity!”.
AMD has released the ATI Catalyst 10.4 WHQL video card drivers to the public for download. This release of ATI Catalyst brings performance improvements in one game title along with numerous resolved issues and new Continue reading “ATI Releases Catalyst 10.4 Video Card Drivers for Download”.
Motherboard makers are seeing tight supply of AMD’s new SB850 southbridge, according to industry sources, adding that one of the main reasons is limited capacity of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC’s) 55nm process. The earliest Continue reading “AMD SB850 Southbridge Shortage Impacting Motherboard Makers”.
