Scientists at The Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh are developing a rival to ‘Bable fish’, an online translator. Their invention will not be web based, but will translate spoken word. The days of Star Trek Continue reading “‘Tower of Babel’ translator made”.
BBC News have announced the release of Google’s new custom search engine. Users can create a customised search engine on their own site. They will have the option to use Google’s “Adsense” program in their Continue reading “Google offers personal searches”.
Intel Ireland is a major source for Intel Core 2 Duo processors and Legit Reviews was able to peak inside FAB 24-2 to see Intel’s 65nm processors being produced. FAB 24-2 cost Intel $2 billion to get up and running at their Leixlip site and just began processor production in June 2006. Read along for a brief article about a place many never get a chance to see.
Seagate’s foray into perpendicular recording technology continues to impress. At the IDEMA DISKCON, Seagate demonstrated technology featuring densities of 421 gigabits per square inch. That translates roughly to 2.5TB 3.5″ HDDs, and 500GB 2.5″ HDDs. Continue reading “2.5TB HDDs slated for 2009”.
We recently had a chance to sit down with Tom Petersen, the technical marketing manager of the NVIDIA MCP group and find out what’s new and have him answer some of the questions that our Continue reading “Interview with Tom Petersen – technical marketing manager NVIDIA MCP Group”.
Introduction Due to the intense competition in the flash drive market, prices have fallen and what was once only for the tech-elite, now is for the everyday consumer. No longer are we content with the Continue reading “Supertalent Fireball 512MB Flash Drive Review”.
Nvidia is expected to launch its MCP61S integrated graphics processor (IGP) chipset for the AMD AM2 platform at the end of August, unspecified motherboard makers noted. The all-in-one IGP solution, which is being manufactured on Continue reading “Nvidia to launch MCP61S IGP chipset by end of August”.
Prey by 3D Realms Publisher: 2K Games Developer: Genre: Sci-Fi First-Person Shooter Release Date: Jul 11, 2006 ESRB: MATURE ESRB Descriptors: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Partial Nudity, Strong Language It was a dark and Continue reading “Prey by 3D Realms PC Game Review”.
After years of being “helpless” against casual pirates, Microsoft is considering making WGA required beginning this fall. In short, if you don’t install it, your copy of Windows XP will shutdown. Of course, as far Continue reading “WGA XP killswitch tentatively set for Autumn”.
Today Legit Reviews brings you our thoughts on EIGHT power supplies that we tested on two top shelf gaming AMD and Intel gaming platforms to see which ones can hang our torture test. While ATI and Nvidia have their approved power supplies our testing found that some of their approved models couldn’t make the cut. Read on and see which THREE power supplies don’t pass.
If you’re into the electrical engineering side of the equation, the slides should make your mouth mater with anticipation. For the rest of us, we rely on the numbers, and there’s certainly no shortage of Continue reading “Core 2 Extreme benchmarks hit the scene. Should AMD worry?”.
I just got an e-mail from our friends over at NVIDIA and they sent us a list of who should have the GeForce 7950 GX2 up and for sale today. If you want to buy Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2 Availability and Pricing”.
How does a low latency PC2-6400 DDR2 memory kit from Kingston sound?? This month we have their PC2-6400 CL4 low latency memory kit up for grabs and it will be going out to a lucky Continue reading “June 2006 Forum Contest: Kingston HyperX PC2-6400 CL4 Memory”.
Samsung is apparently, and it’s quite amazing how low key they’ve kept the project. No sooner that the announcement was made that another was made that actual product would be available by June, for the Continue reading “Are you ready for solid state storage?”.
Samsung, everyone’s favorite rising star in the tech sector is to unveil a hybrid drive at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference next week in Seattle. The primary target of the drives will be for laptops, Continue reading “Boot from flash, save to platters, all in one drive.”.
