Intel is planning to announce a DirectX 10 driver for its IGP chipsets around the end of April, according to sources at motherboard makers. The company’s G35 chipset was originally planned to launch last year Continue reading “Intel to ready DirectX 10 driver around end of April”.
Walton Chaintech just announced their GeForce 9 series graphics card, the APOGEE Series GAE98GTX. The CHAINTECH GAE98GTX graphics cards core is clocked at 675MHz with 512MB GDDR3 memory, which means it is based off the Continue reading “Walton Chaintech Announces The GeForce 9800GTX Graphics Card”.
Video cards are launching left and right these days and it’s been a confusing time for many consumers. Trying to tell people that many of the latest GeForce 8 series cards have the same core as the GeForce 9 series isn’t an easy thing to do. To complicate things even more, NVIDIA has been reducing the frame buffer size on the latest video cards. This is not only confusing to consumers, but the media as well. Today is no different, so sit back and we will try to walk you through what is going on with the GeForce 9800 GTX!
AMD today announced it is advancing application performance with stunning imagery through the introduction of the first commercially available 3D workstation graphics card with DisplayPort support. The ATI FireGL V7700 professional graphics accelerator provides superior Continue reading “ATI FireGL V7700 3D Workstation Graphics Card Now Available”.
VIA Technologies today announced the VIA NAS 7800 board, specifically designed to meet the needs of thin server and NAS segment system builders. The VIA NAS 7800 is powered by a VIA C7 1.5 GHz Continue reading “VIA Announces DVD drive-sized VIA NAS 7800 segment board”.
The Apple brand has the biggest impact on the world’s consumers, while Microsoft and the United States nation brand are those considered most in need of a remake, a survey showed on Monday. The poll Continue reading “Apple has biggest impact on world consumers”.
Microsoft’s brand power has been in sharp decline over the past four years, an indication the company is losing credibility and mindshare with U.S. business users, according to a recent study by market research firm Continue reading “Study sees Microsoft brand in sharp decline”.
The high-definition format wars are over and you won: Dell customers can now get a Blu-ray laptop for under a $1,000. Available today on dell.com, movie buffs can pick up the Inspiron 1525 with optional Continue reading “Sub-$1,000 Blu-ray Laptop Now Available from Dell”.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. audio historians have discovered and played back a French inventor’s historic 1860 recording of a folk song — the oldest-known audio recording — made 17 years before Thomas Edison invented the Continue reading “U.S. experts find oldest voice recording, from 1860”.
ntel is delaying the launch schedule of its P45 chipset from originally in May to mid-June, according to sources at motherboard makers. The delay of the chipset is due to problems over compatibility between the Continue reading “Intel to delay P45 chipset to mid-June”.
AMD today announced the availability of AMD Phenom X3 8000 series triple-core processors, providing gamers and digital media enthusiasts with exceptional performance at mainstream price points. AMD Phenom X3 processors are designed to improve multi-threaded Continue reading “AMD Launches World’s First x86 Triple-Core Processors”.
When the AMD Phenom series of processors launched back on November 19th, 2007 no one could have expected just how rough things were about to get for AMD. AMD has fixed the problems with a new B3 stepping of Phenom. All of the new Phenom B3 steppings will be named with the nomenclature of what AMD is calling the ’50 series’ of processors. The four new AMD Phenom X4 processors that AMD is announcing today are the 9550 (2.2GHz), 9650 (2.3GHz), 9750 (2.4GHz) and 9850 Black Edition (2.5GHz).
Is Rambus the inventor of a speedy new memory technology that deserves to be paid for its innovation? Or did the Los Altos company deliberately dupe memory makers to use its products without telling them Continue reading “Rambus memory case goes to jury – royalty payments could reach $11.7 billion”.
Motorola Inc said on Wednesday it would split into two publicly traded entities to separate its loss-making handset division from its other businesses. The move, which comes amid an intensifying proxy battle against activist investor Continue reading “Motorola to split into two companies”.
To the surprise of probably no one, Take-Two Interactive Software has rejected Electronic Arts’ hostile buyout offer. In an announcement Wednesday morning, Take-Two said its board of directors and company officers have recommended that shareholders Continue reading “Take-Two rejects EA’s bid as ‘inadequate’”.
