“ CHIP FIRM Intel confirmed our earlier reports of 2MB L2 cache 6XX desktop processors. These also have power saving Speedstep stuff built in, and provide “headroom” for the future. They come out at the Continue reading “Intel confirms launch of 6XX desktop chips”.…more
Today we talk with Kingston Technology the sales leader in SDRAM technology and Digital Media storage industries , as to their upcoming plans for 2005. We sit down with Heather Skinner, Kingston’s Public Relations Mananger and get insight from someone that has been in the memory industry for 13+ years. Read on to see what Heather has to say!
“A member of the Itanium family of server processors, Montecito will contain 1.7 billion transistors, making it Intel’s first chip to crack the billion mark in transistors, and run at 2GHz, faster than existing Itaniums, Continue reading “Intel to detail dual-core Itanium at conference”.…more
SSSHHHHHH I thought I heard my PC fire up! As the trend swings to quieter PCs, companies are looking for better ways to put the hush on the PC “BUZZ”. “Once a minor annoyance, noise Continue reading “This week in PCs: Quieter PCs”.…more
The ABIT RX600 Pro-GURU was the first card from ABIT that featured vGURU technology. Today we take a look at this card and see how it performs and give the vGURU software a test drive. It looks like vGURU is going to be a feature on many of ABIT’s upcoming cards, so we better get used to it!
“DIAMOND FLOWER INTERNATIONAL (DFI) has managed to be the first tier two motherboard manufacture to ship Nforce 4 SLI boards. Asus was definitely the first one and MSI and Gigabyte were following with its SLI Continue reading “DFI ships Nforce 4 SLI / Ultra boards”.…more
“BRITISH ANTIVIRUS firm Sophos warned that a version of the Bobax-H worm is on the loose, disguised as pictures of a dead Saddam Hussein. According to Sophos, the worm carries different message warnings such as Continue reading “Saddam Hussein”.…more
“SOURCES CLOSE to AMD say the company did extensive market research on notebook buyers’ habits and concluded that Centrino is not as awesome a brand as Intel would have you believe. You’re probably thinking that Continue reading “Intel Centrino brand weak, AMD thinks”.…more
“THE OVERSUPPLY that made LCD-TFT panel manufacturers sweat in 2004 and which is causing them to already perspire heavily this year is bestowing boons on consumers who decided to wait and see. That’s according to Continue reading “Bargains continue to beckon for LCD TVs”.…more