“ Advanced Micro Devices has always been very reluctant to change mainboards infrastructure for its processors, but the things may change when the company introduces its next-generation Socket M2 next year, two years after it Continue reading “AMD Readies Socket M2 for Forthcoming Processors”.
“ Intel Corp., world?s largest maker of microprocessors, recently applied for its new trademarks that various observers called mysterious ? Intel Inside VIIV and Intel VIIV. No one truly knows what the mystifying letters VIIV Continue reading “Intel’s Recently Registered Patents Cause Disputes”.
“ THERE’S GOLD in ten-year-old technology, according to memory module manufacturer, Kingmax. Despite offering cutting-edge DDR-II and mainstream DDR-I modules, Kingmax is still able to generate about 20 percent of its revenue from the truly Continue reading “Kingmax makes mint out of ancient memory”.
“Is that a porn star in your pocket, or is it just your phone ringing? Wow. In hindsight, maybe we should’ve seen this coming. Last week we reported that adult film star Jenna Jameson was Continue reading “Pocketful of porn”.
“ It appears there might be a data corruption problem when enabling TCQ on the nForce 4 chipset at least with the Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe. Check out this forum post for more detais. I’ve yet Continue reading “nForce 4 TCQ Data Corruption Issue?”.
“ New Mercury Research market share numbers released today for Q4 2004 show ATI Technologies Inc. (TSX: ATY, NASDAQ:ATYT) was the world’s largest discrete graphics supplier in 2004. ATI continues to move forward with six Continue reading “ATI is Worlds Biggest Graphics Supplier for 2004”.
“ SECURITY FIRM F-Secure said it has issued a level two alert for a variant of Bagle which it said is propagating like crazy across the world. The firm said Bagle.AT is a polymorphic worm Continue reading “AV firm warns of fresh Bagle variant”.
“ US FEDERAL and state antitrust regulators are to meet with Microsoft to have a quiet word about some of the antitrust problems that might arise if Vole releases Longhorn. According to PC World magazine, Continue reading “DoJ to investigate Longhorn”.
“ IT’S NO SECRET that AMD is set to convert all of its cut down Sempron microprocessors to a 754 pin format during the course of this year. But our information is that a 754 Continue reading “AMD readies launch of Sempron 3300+ 754”.
Today’s Must Read Review: Insanetek has a nice write up of OCZ’s PC3200 Enhanced Latency Platinum Edition Revision 2. Does the performance match the impressive name? “Today we have OCZ’s Enhanced Latency Platinum Revision 2 Continue reading “The mid-week review roundup”.
“ SOFTWARE FIRM Microsoft is taking further steps to protect its intellectual property by cutting down on upgrades available for pirate copies of Windows XP. The firm announced its plans in the USA yesterday, confirming Continue reading “Microsoft extends grip on Windows XP licensing”.
“ AMD announced today that high-tech market research firm In-Stat selected the AMD Athlon(tm) 64 FX-55 processor as best desktop processor of 2004. In-Stat Microprocessor Report recognized the AMD Athlon 64 FX processor for its Continue reading “Athlon 64 FX55 Named Best Desktop Processor”.
“ The most-recent study from leading market tracking company Mercury Research shows that the market share gap between leading graphics processors suppliers ATI Technologies and NVIDIA Corp. is closing, as the latter gains share across Continue reading “Most-Recent Market Reports Shows Gap Between ATI and NVIDIA Shrinking”.
Via Technologies is preparing to improve the performance of its CPU family to achieve a 2-GHz clock frequency this year, which would help allay some user complaints that its low-power benefits don’t completely make up Continue reading “Via prepares to raise processor clock frequency to 2 GHz”.
Ben Goodger, one of the key figures of Mozilla Foundation and a programmer for the Firefox browser, posted about his newly acquired job for the search giant Google in his blog earlier today. According to Continue reading “Google hires Firefox programmer”.