There are still many Windows XP users that have not made the jump to Vista due to the myriad of issues those who have upgraded have experienced along with steeper hardware requirements and decreased performance Continue reading “Windows 7 Nears Completion”.…more
For a while, USB lagged behind Firewire in data transfer rates. USB 2.0 came along and mostly evened the playing field. Finally, USB 3.0 is on the horizon and promises to raise the bar even Continue reading “USB 3.0 Slower Than Expected”.…more
With the imminent release of Windows 7 Beta, reports are starting to surface saying that Microsoft will offer free or discounted Windows 7 upgrades to users who buy Vista PCs after July 1. According to Continue reading “Microsoft to Offer Free Upgrades for Vista”.…more
HDMI Licensing, LLC, the agency responsible for licensing the High-Definition Multimedia Interface – or HDMI – announced today the specifications for their next-generation HDMI standard. The new HDMI standard will add networking, higher speeds, and Continue reading “Next-Generation HDMI Announced”.…more
Sapphire Technology has announced the availability of their new 1GB version of its highly acclaimed HD 4870 TOXIC Edition graphics card featuring Vapor-X, a Vapor Chamber cooling technology pioneered by Sapphire. The HD 4870 Toxic Continue reading “Sapphire Indroduces the HD 4870 1GB Toxic Edition!”.…more
One theme emerging from this year’s Consumer Electronic Show is the introduction of a new breed of low-priced laptops called “netbooks”. These netbooks typically cost between $300 and $500 and typically use the Intel Atom Continue reading “High-Tech Companies Take Up Netbooks”.…more