Today Intel introduced the Intel Atom processor N470. This new, faster single-core Atom processor for netbooks runs at 1.83GHz, with 512k of L2 cache and DDR2-667 support. This is great news as the Intel Atom Continue reading “Intel Atom N470 1.83GHz Processor Officially Released”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 4:36pm
The ASUS Eee PC 1201PN netbook is on display today over at CeBIT and it looks like a very nice little netbook. The display card says that the 1201PN is powered by an Intel Atom Continue reading “ASUS Eee PC 1201PN: 12.1-inch N450 Atom netbook with Ion 2”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 3:43pm
A German online retailer has started selling Intel’s first six-core processor for desktops before the chip’s official release by the hardware giant. Alternate is selling the Intel Core i7-980 Extreme Edition processor, code-named ‘Gulftown’, for Continue reading “Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition ‘Gulftown’ Six-Core Processor For Sale”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 12:26pm
For months that we have heard the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 video card is a power hog and today we find out for certain thanks to some cards being shown off at CeBIT. On the Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Video Cards Require 600W Power Supply!”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 9:51am
If you are a fan of the Civilization game series then the Civilization V announcement trailer is going to be a favorite of yours! In case you missed our news post a couple weeks ago, Continue reading “Civilization V PC Game Announcement Trailer Posted On YouTube”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 9:14am
WD today introduced its new My Passport Studio portable drives featuring the super-fast FireWire 800 interface and a customizable e-label that’s always visible, even when the drive is unplugged. Sporting a sleek and stylish design, Continue reading “WD Announces My Passport Studio Portable Drives”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 8:31am
Today, Wacom introduces the much anticipated Cintiq 21UX, its newly-redesigned interactive pen display delivering state-of-the-art pen performance and innovative ergonomics in a color-accurate LCD display. Designed specifically to meet the demanding needs of professional photographers, Continue reading “Wacom Introduces New Cintiq 21UX Interactive Pen Display”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 8:23am
Computer users must now choose which browser they use to surf the internet, after a ruling against Microsoft by the European Commission came in to effect. From today, people running Microsoft’s Windows operating system will Continue reading “Microsoft Offers Computer Users Choice of Browsers With Ballot Box”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 8:17am
This morning Walton Chaintech released the Astro Drive Series A101, which has now become the smallest USB 3.0 Flash Drive in the World. he new Walton Chaintech Astro Drive Series A101 thumb drive has complete Continue reading “The Smallest USB 3.0 Device in the World – Astro Drive A101”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 8:09am
Whether people are taking photos of their babys first steps, or filming their vacations with their digital camcorder, the need for more digital storage is growing at a rapid rate. For these users who need Continue reading “Thecus Announces N4200 NAS Server with 6D Technology”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 1, 2010 at 8:04am
Apple Inc. said three of its suppliers hired 11 underage workers to help build the iPhone, iPod and Macintosh computer last year, a violation it uncovered as part of its onsite audit of 102 factories. Continue reading “Apple Says Children Were Used to Build iPhone & iPod”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 28, 2010 at 8:50am
Toshiba’s HG2 series of SSD’s uses their own multi-channel MLC controller in conjunction with 43nm Toshiba MLC NAND to create a mainstream drive that has a maximum sequential read speed of 230MB/s and 180MB/s write. Continue reading “Toshiba HG2 43nm 256GB SSD Performance Review”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 26, 2010 at 9:58pm
A first look gameplay trailer for Transformers: War for Cybertron has been made available this afternoon! Check it out and prepare yourself for the mess that will be Cybertron if left to Megatrons devices! The Continue reading “Transformers: War for Cybertron Game Trailer”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 26, 2010 at 4:47pm
Legit Reviews has been getting a number of e-mails fro NVIDIA and various Add-in-Board (AIB) partners that the news stories we posted about SabrePC selling pre-orders for GeForce GTX 480 and GeForce GTX 470 graphics Continue reading “NVIDIA and PNY Claim Pre-Orders For GeForce GTX 470/480 Are Fake”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 26, 2010 at 12:01pm
Gigabyte has extended their Super Overclock series with a Radeon HD 5870 series graphics card that aims to please enthusiasts and overclockers alike. In order for a Radeon HD 5870 to be branded a 5870 Continue reading “Gigabyte Radeon HD 5870 SOC (Super Overclock) Video Card”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 26, 2010 at 8:25am