Micro-Star International’s (MSI’s) latest graphics card offering puts a twist on the trend of makers releasing Special Edition or overclock versions of their cards in order to offer slightly better performance. The NX8600GT Twin Turbo Continue reading “MSI Twin Turbo puts old twist on GPU overclocking”.
Since the AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor 6400+ Black Edition is said to be the last speed improvement on the Athlon series we take a look at five years worth of Athlon processors to see how far performance has come using the latest benchmark utilities. Read on as LR starts with the Athlon XP 1800+ and five other Athlon processors to see how the processors fair.
Mushkin today announced the availability of HP3-10666 DDR3 modules available in 1GB single DIMMs and 2GB dual-channel kits, part numbers 991574 and 996574 respectively. Sporting 6-7-6-18 latencies, the new DDR3 modules are designed to give Continue reading “Mushkin Announces DDR3-1333 CAS 6 Memory Kits”.
The guys over at The Inq. think they have the latest AMD Barcelona logo and have posted it for all the world to see. It’s nothing amazing, but hey it’s breaking news! For instance, we Continue reading “AMD Barcelona logo arrives before processors”.
A price cut seems to have boosted sales of Sony’s PlayStation 3, but the floundering console is still trailing its rivals from Microsoft and Nintendo. U.S. retailers sold 159,000 PlayStation 3s last month, compared to Continue reading “Sony PlayStation 3 sales rise, but it’s still in last place”.
DRAM and NAND flash prices both maintained stable in the contract market in the later part of August. However, industry players noted that DRAM transactions are currently relatively buoyant in China as system makers strive Continue reading “DRAM and NAND flash prices both sustain stability”.
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co said on Friday that Nokia’s replacement of mobile phone batteries made by the Japanese electronics maker is likely to cost it 10-20 billion yen ($86-$172 million). Most Japan-based analysts had expected Continue reading “Nokia battery case to cost Matsushita up to $172 Million”.
Razer announced the Razer Lachesis high-precision 3G laser gaming mouse at Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany. Utilizing the brand new Razer 3G Laser Sensor, the Razer Lachesis is the pinnacle achievement in gaming mice. We Continue reading “Razer Introduces the Lachesis 4000DPI Laser Mouse”.
Seagate Technology reportedly plans to add solid-state drives based on flash memory chips to its lineup of storage products. The drives are intended to be used in laptops and are available in capacities up to Continue reading “Seagate planning flash-based solid-state drives”.
AMD today announced that Chief Sales and Marketing Officer Henri Richard is leaving the company in September 2007. Mr. Richard departs AMD of his own accord and on completely amicable terms. After 20 years in Continue reading “AMD Announces Resignation of Henri Richard”.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)’s advanced processes (90nm to 65nm) capacity is being fueled by both AMD and Nvidia from August as both graphics chips makers are seeing their supply fall short of demand, according Continue reading “AMD and Nvidia fuel advanced processes capacity at TSMC”.
Listening to high quality wireless stereo music from your PC/Laptop couldnt be easier even if the Bluetooth on your Laptop/PC is not stereo thanks to Qstiks Bluetooth USB Dongle, available now for a remarkable price Continue reading “Qstik Introduces New Bluetooth Stereo Dongle”.
VIA Technologies today announced a 500MHz addition to the VIA Eden ultra low voltage (ULV) processor family. With an idle power of just 0.1 watt, the 500MHz VIA Eden ULV processor has been designed from Continue reading “VIA Announces 1-Watt Processor”.
To support its embedded technology customers, Intel Corporation announced today plans to extend its embedded NOR flash products to the 65-nanometer (nm) generation. According to the company, the move to 65nm process technology will provide Continue reading “Intel to Move NOR Flash Memory to 65nm”.
Sharp said it has developed the world’s thinnest and lightest LCD TVs with enhanced picture quality, in a pre-emptive move before the release of organic light-emitting diode TVs, known for their thin displays and crisp Continue reading “Sharp: We’ve developed thinnest, lightest LCD TVs”.
