“ ATI PLANS to introduce its brand new R520 technology exactly a year after it announced its R420. Despite the news that ATI might even be ready with R520 for CeBIT, it seems that the Continue reading “ATI’s R520 to arrive in May”.…more
Today’s Must Read Review: Looking for a good after market cooling solution for your video card? Adrian’s Rojak Pot has just posted the Zalman VF700-Cu GPU Cooler Review. When Nate and I were in Dallas Continue reading “Monday’s reviews from around the web”.…more
“ SOURCES CLAIMED Microsoft is planning to introduce its 64 bit operating system for Intel and AMD processors (iAMD64) on the 29th of April. The sources are close to Microsoft. It appears there will be Continue reading “Windows 64 to arrive in April”.…more
“ WE’VE HAD the diamond geezers from Crucial on the blower today, telling us that their new Tracer memory is now available in DDR2 667 and DDR1 500 speeds. The Tracer line of Ballistix modules Continue reading “DDR2 great says Crucial: AMD disagrees”.…more
“AN ARTICLEBusiness Week tracks how Linux is doing against Microsoft Windows and concludes it’s biting the Vole, hard. While Microsoft is throwing gazillions into a campaign to counter Linux, the report claims that a number Continue reading “Linux bites Windows hard”.…more
Looks like the bit of good news Abit is getting isn’t having much effect on their stock, which continues to spiral downward. Kind of amazing when you consider the popularity of their products Yahoo Finance Continue reading “Abit wins big deal in UK”.…more
“ According to NVIDIA?s marketing, NVIDIA?s Scalable Link Interface (SLI) “can deliver as much as 2x the performance of a single GPU configuration for unparalleled gaming experiences.” What NVIDIA fails to make clear, however, is Continue reading “NVIDIA’s SLI Shortchanges Gamers?”.…more
“ figures from web-monitoring outfit WebSideStory show that the use of the open sauce browser Firefox use has more than doubled in the last three months. Apparently Firefox has a startling huge five per cent Continue reading “Firefox gains on Internet Explorer”.…more
“ ONE MORE BIT ABOUT AMD and memory to expand on yesterday’s DDR2 story. One of the biggest updates to the E0 step Athlon64s that will be announced soon is the memory controller. The new Continue reading “AMD to upgrade memory controller”.…more
“ Intel’s upcoming dual-core processors once again will test the limits of power consumption. According to documents seen by Tom’s Hardware Guide, the Smithfield CPUs are rated at a thermal design power of 130 watts, Continue reading “Intel’s dual-core CPUs to set new record”.…more
“ EVEN THOUGH RIALTO should be ready in the next few days, ATI decided to make one more AGP high end chip. We were surprised when we saw a R481 chip listed but it hasn’t Continue reading “ATI to launch R481 soon”.…more