According to the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN), sources at channel motherboard makers are indicating that AMD has decided to widen its originally-planned price cuts for its Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processors, on July 24, Continue reading “AMD to widen price cuts for Athlon 64 X2”.…more
With AMD getting ready to slash prices we figured that now was a great time to jump the gun and take a look at gaming performance on two soon to be $300 processors. With enthusiasts and gamers waiting to see realistic gaming performance numbers we tested six games at resolutions of 1280×1024 and 1600×1200 to show you what’s up.
Mushkin Enhanced, a leading manufacturer in high-performance computer components, has announced the addition of the HP-550 Power Supply to their current power supply series that includes the XP-650. Legit Reviews just recently looked at the Continue reading “Mushkin Enhanced Launches New HP-550 Power Supply”.…more
HD Moore, a well-known security researcher, has released code that can be used to mine Google Inc.’s database for malicious software. Using a database of digital fingerprints of known malware — called “signatures” — the Continue reading “HD Moore posts Google-based malware”.…more
The sentiment surrounding IBM’s second-quarter results has looked rather blue as analysts near and far have stepped up to temper their expectations for the company’s performance while the stock has reset new 52-week lows. The Continue reading “IBM’s second-quarter results looking blue”.…more
Microsoft Corp. has filed 26 lawsuits accusing U.S. companies of selling pirated software, the latest move in its ramped-up efforts to boost sales by cracking down on illegal copies. The world’s largest software maker filed Continue reading “Microsoft files 26 U.S. piracy lawsuits”.…more
Santa Monica, Calif.-based Movielink has purchased technology from software company Sonic Solutions that makes it possible for customers to transfer the movies they download onto DVDs, according to a Sonic Solutions’ spokesman. This is great Continue reading “Movielink Allows Users To Backup Downloaded DVD Movies”.…more
Yahoo Finance was set to get a face-lift on Monday with new interactive stock charts, improved message boards and business-related video clips from content partners. In addition, Yahoo is offering Internet publishers the ability to Continue reading “Yahoo Finance gets a face-lift”.…more
Aiming to counter pressure from the launch of Socket AM2 Sempron processors by rival Advanced Micron Devices (AMD), Intel plans to further cut the prices for the complete line up of its entry-level Celeron D Continue reading “Intel to launch Core 2 Duo E4300 in 1Q 2007”.…more
With Intel Conroe systems coming to market and AMD’s AM2 platform already available the need for enthusiast DDR2 memory has never been greater. Today we take a look at Corsair’s PC2-6400C3 memory line, which is aimed at overclockers and gamers. The Twin2X2048-6400C3 comes with Enhanced Performance Profiles (EPP) and tight timings of 3-4-3-9.