Cingular Wireless will announce today it will spend $400 million in 2006 to extend coverage and enhance the quality of service for customers in Illinois and Wisconsin by adding 140 cell sites. Cingular spent $300 Continue reading “Cingular adding cell sites”.…more
Google Inc. will begin distributing online video ads for the first time later this week, continuing the Internet search engine leader’s effort to diversify beyond the static written messages that generate most of its profits. Continue reading “Google to distribute online video ads”.…more
Alienware announces their new Aurora 7500 and Aurora ALX Systems fitted with AMD’s new Athlon 64-bit FX-62 Dual-Core Processor. It looks like Alienware is trying to be one of the first out of the gate Continue reading “Alienware releases Auroras with AMD FX-62”.…more
Now that AMD’s AM2 processors have been unleased into the wild, AMD users now have to make the transition over to DDR2 memory as DDR1 modules will no longer do the job needed. Today we take a look at 667MHz versus 800MHz modules, different memory timings, and a 2GB kit versus a 4GB kit of low latency memory. We managed to increase DOOM 3 performance by nearly 19 percent as a result.
Samsung is apparently, and it’s quite amazing how low key they’ve kept the project. No sooner that the announcement was made that another was made that actual product would be available by June, for the Continue reading “Are you ready for solid state storage?”.…more
This just ticks me off! Not only have these guys given their life and limb to serve and protect our freedom, but now, thay may have given their identities! Personal information belonging to 26.5 million Continue reading “Veterans’ Information Stolen!”.…more
OK, so how about something to go among with AM2 on its big day! To accommodate the latest platform features and rising system bandwidth requirements, AMD’s transition to socket AM2 will enable a new wave Continue reading “Via Announces AM2 Support”.…more
Intel may have cut prices today, but Microsoft says, “No price cut fo you.” Microsoft announcing that the company has no plans to reduce the price of the XBOX 360 because of the much higher Continue reading “No Price Cuts For XBOX 360”.…more
As long as we are talking about AM2… er… Intel… How about some price cuts from Intel! As expected, Intel’s roadmaps show May 28th as the next spring-board day for Intel price cuts. Intel’s roadmaps Continue reading “Intel Price Cuts”.…more
No one would think that there would be an AMD launch day without some Intel news would they? How about a Woodcrest preview on a Bensley platform! Intel is looking to reverse its fortunes in Continue reading “Intel Preview on AMD Launch Day”.…more
As part of AMD’s ongoing commitment to deliver leading technology for desktop PCs, AMD today announced the immediate availability of the AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 dual-core processor, the world’s ultimate processor for PC enthusiasts, and Continue reading “AMD Announces AM2 Processors: FX-62 and 5000+”.…more
AMD today launched their new socket AM2 platform for desktop users. The Socket AM2 from AMD is designed to enable next-generation platform innovations such as AMD Virtualization and high-performance, unbuffered DDR2 memory to the award-winning AMD64 architecture. Read on to take a look at what the changes are and how it will impact your purchases.