EU and U.S. senior officials said on Friday they would crack down on counterfeiting of computer components after they seized over 360,000 fake items in just two weeks in a joint operation at the end Continue reading “EU, U.S. vow crackdown on computer counterfeits”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 22, 2008 at 8:32am
With the launch of the mid-range GeForce 9600 GT marking the debut of Nvidia’s GeForce 9-series, graphics card makers have revealed details of the rest of the cards Nvidia is scheduled to launch in the Continue reading “Nvidia GeForce 9-series lineup revealed”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 22, 2008 at 8:30am
Intel is planning to launch three entry-level SV/ULV CPUs for its Santa Rosa notebook platform in April, sources at notebook makers have disclosed. Intel plans to launch the Celeron 570 first on April 6 priced Continue reading “Intel to add more entry-level CPUs to Santa Rosa platform”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 22, 2008 at 8:29am
The Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 ATOMIC video card was just released from the folks at Sapphire and features an exciting new single slot cooler the first in the world to feature Vapour Chamber Technology (VCT). Continue reading “Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 Atomic – Single Slot Cooling Ideal For CrossFireX”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 22, 2008 at 8:24am
ince its introduction, Cooler Masters COSMOS PC Chassis has garnering numerous awards and accolades around the world. Today, the best just got better as Cooler Master unleashes the COSMOS S Chassis, featuring a new racing Continue reading “Cooler Master Unleashes the COSMOS S Chassis”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 22, 2008 at 8:18am
All six major Hollywood studios are now in the Blu-ray DVD camp, a day after Toshiba pulled the plug on HD DVD and Blu-ray became effectively the only next-generation game in town. Paramount Home Entertainment Continue reading “All Hollywood studios now lined up behind Blu-Ray”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 21, 2008 at 8:22am
Toms Hardware claims that AMD gave them a phone call and told them that AMD will be cutting prices on the Radeon HD 3870 and Radeon HD 3850 graphics cards right before NVIDIA launches the Continue reading “AMD Radeon HD 3870 and 3850 price drop rumor”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 21, 2008 at 8:21am
Asustek Computer is rumored to have placed a large order for AMD’s low-end Sempron CPUs promoting industry sources to speculate that the company is planning to support both Intel and AMD platforms with its upcoming Continue reading “Asustek rumored to have placed huge AMD Sempron CPU order”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 21, 2008 at 8:19am
TweakTown reviews the ZOTAC GeForce 9600GT 512MB AMP! Edition and other reviews from around the web are posted in our forums! “But what makes ZOTAC stand out so much with their AMP! line-up is that Continue reading “February 21 News from Around the Web”. …more
By amy •
Feb. 21, 2008 at 7:46am
Albatron has announced the 9600GT-512X, a new Performance VGA card that is already making waves. At more than 80% faster than any 8600 class card, this card will be coming in at prices close to Continue reading “Albatron has announced the 9600GT-512X – GeForce 9600 GT Video Card”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 21, 2008 at 6:53am
Dell Inc., the world’s second-biggest maker of personal computers, said sales in India may climb to almost $1 billion in the year ending February 2009, helping Asian growth offset effects of an expected slowdown in Continue reading “Dell Says India Sales to Reach $1 Billion by February Next Year”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 20, 2008 at 7:51am
Games maker Nintendo Co is planning to launch a new physical fitness product called Wii Fit for U.S. shipping in May, according to the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday. The Wii Fit will come with Continue reading “Nintendo rolls out fitness product for Wii – Wii Fit”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 20, 2008 at 7:46am
With the launch of Nvidia’s first next-generation GPU, the GeForce 9600 GT, less than a day away (February 21), AMD has sent out a pre-emptive strike against the new competition, pointing out that AMD has, Continue reading “AMD not fazed by impending Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT launch tomorrow”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 20, 2008 at 7:44am
Scientists at IBM are conducting research into arranging carbon nanotubes–strands of carbon atoms that can conduct electricity–into arrays with DNA molecules. Once the nanotube array is meticulously constructed, the laboratory-generated DNA molecules could be removed, Continue reading “IBM experimenting with DNA to build chips – carbon nanotubes”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Feb. 20, 2008 at 7:40am
Go ahead, Mark Hurd. Rip off those studious glasses and unbutton that blue Oxford shirt. We know there’s a Superman costume lurking under the Clark Kent facade. Mark “the Cutter” Hurd’s HP may well have Continue reading “Fat cat HP cashes in on PCs, servers and printers in Q1”. …more
By Legit Staff •
Feb. 20, 2008 at 2:43am