Advanced Micro Devices Inc posted its sixth consecutive quarterly net loss on Thursday as the chip maker continued to lose market share to far larger rival Intel Corp. But shares of the company ticked higher Continue reading “AMD posts sixth straight quarterly net loss”.
An earthquake measuring magnitude 5.4 with an epicenter in Southeastern Illinois rattled the Tri-State in the early morning hours Friday. The shaking, which started at about 4:35 a.m. CDT, lasted about 10 seconds. I’ve been Continue reading “5.4 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles The Midwest At 4:35am”.
The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 processor is the entry level 45nm quad-core processor from Intel, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t perform well! This 45nm quad-core ‘Yorkfield’ processor is operates at 2.50 GHz with a 1333MHz FSB and 6MB L2 cache. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 processor should be a decent overclocker as it has a 7.5 multiplier. Just how high can you get the FSB is the question as the multiplier is a bit low to reach much higher than 4GHz.
Universal Studios, once Hollywood’s top backer of the doomed HD DVD video format, will soon release all its new videos on the victorious Blu-ray rival at the same time as its standard DVDs. The studio Continue reading “Universal joining Blu-ray bandwagon in the summer”.
Anemic U.S. growth didn’t prevent computer makers from posting another double-digit gain in shipments worldwide in the first quarter, according to two technology research firms that said the increase beat their forecasts. The competition between Continue reading “Global demand lifts PC sales”.
At a high-end computer store in Brazil, you’ll find the same kinds of Dell, HP, and Sony models you’d see anywhere in the world. But in the department stores where Brazil’s middle class do their Continue reading “In Brazil, PC buyers accentuate Positivo”.
In light of the sudden surge of NAND flash prices, Kingston Technology, which procured a considerable amount of NAND flash during the price lows, is said to be the biggest beneficiary. Spot prices for NAND Continue reading “Rumor: Kingston the biggest beneficiary of NAND flash price recovery”.
Armed with an nForce 780i SLI motherboard and a set of GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB video cards in 3-way SLI, we push the limits of graphics technology on our 30″ Dell monitor at a resolution of 2560×1600. A couple of months ago we showed you 3-way SLI with a set of GeForce 8800 GTX graphics cards, but today that is old news. Sit back and see what 3-way SLI looks like with a set of GeForce 9800 GTX graphics cards!
As we get closer to the launch of 3DMark Vantagewe will start seeing new screenshots from inside the benchmark and we see another one today. This is the first screenshot release since January when Futuremark Continue reading “New Futuremark 3DMark Vantage Screenshot Out”.
Carlyle-controlled Japanese handy-phone firm Willcom Inc rolled out the world’s first phones featuring Intel Corp’s Centrino Atom microprocessors, as it fights for new users in a saturated market. Willcom, which held 4 percent of Japan’s Continue reading “Japan Willcom shows off world’s 1st Intel Atom phone”.
Some more news has come out today about the upcoming GeForce 9800 GT and when the new GPU will arrive. It seems that the March/April launch is out of the question and July is the Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Coming in July with 55nm Goodness”.
Walton Chaintech has introduced the performance enhanced CHAINTECH GSE96GT Overclocking Edition video card that is part of the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 series with the G94 GPU. The overall performance of new CHAINTECH 9600GTC 512MB has Continue reading “Walton Chaintech Announces the Overclocked GeForce 9600GTC 512M Video Card”.
I was looking at Pricegrabber this afternoon and noticed that the upcoming AMD Triple Core Phenom processors are already up for sale! The AMD HD8450WCGHBOX Phenom Triple-Core 8450 processor is the entry-level triple core processor Continue reading “AMD Triple Core Phenom Processors For Sale”.
Corsair announced late yesterday that it has been awarded 80 PLUS Certification across the entire Corsair line of Power Supply Units (PSUs), including the award winning modular HX Series, powerful TX Series and value-performance VX Continue reading “Corsair Receives 80 PLUS “Green” Certification on All Power Supply Units”.
Kingston Technology Company today announced the release of 800MHz DDR2 fully-buffered dual-inline memory (FB-DIMM) specifically designed and validated for Apple Mac Pro workstations and Xserve server systems. Shipping immediately, the Kingston 800MHz FB-DIMM memory kits Continue reading “Kingston Technology Rolls Out 800MHz FB-DIMM Memory Kits”.
