“ CHIP FIRM Intel confirmed our earlier reports of 2MB L2 cache 6XX desktop processors. These also have power saving Speedstep stuff built in, and provide “headroom” for the future. They come out at the Continue reading “Intel confirms launch of 6XX desktop chips”.
“A member of the Itanium family of server processors, Montecito will contain 1.7 billion transistors, making it Intel’s first chip to crack the billion mark in transistors, and run at 2GHz, faster than existing Itaniums, Continue reading “Intel to detail dual-core Itanium at conference”.
“ WE STILL DON’T know the codename of next generation Nvidia card but we know its definitely not NV48 or NV50. Someone denied it was called the NV47, but then again someone at Nvidia it Continue reading “Nvidia tight lipped about next gen core”.
If you are running a 64 bit system and feeling a bit adventerous…here it is Windows XP Pro 64 RC1 “” None
SSSHHHHHH I thought I heard my PC fire up! As the trend swings to quieter PCs, companies are looking for better ways to put the hush on the PC “BUZZ”. “Once a minor annoyance, noise Continue reading “This week in PCs: Quieter PCs”.
This is interested news about small desktop PC’s. Apple is introducing the MAC Mini. Be on the lookout for a small form factor review from Legit Reviews in the next couple of weeks. “” MSNBC Continue reading “Will Mac Mini spur petite-PC revolution?”.
Looks like Microsoft wants to now interoperate their software with other existing technologies. Guess we will all see how that one pans out. “In Thursday’s lengthy e-mail, sent to major corporate customers and made public Continue reading “Microsoft’s Gates Vows ‘Interoperable’ Software”.
I think that the idea of open auditions for video games is just damn cool. We all know how many characters RPGs have, so why not hold auditions! “Video game firm Bioware is to hold Continue reading “Game firm holds ‘cast’ auditions”.
Looks like Napster is going to get into the portable MP3 industry with unlimited MP3 downloads onto their device for under $15 a month! “Napster Inc. on Thursday unveiled the latest version of its music-downloading Continue reading “Napster To Go aims to challenge iPod”.
All I’m going to say is WOW!!!! “ When you have the fastest CPU (at stock speeds) on the planet, you just have to push it further, although phase change cooling can get your underway, Continue reading “Trapped under ICE: Extreme FX-55 overclocking”.
“WE USE TO call it DirectX 10, later someone called it DirectX Next and now we have ended up with name Avalon. No one ever gave a clear answer what Avalon will be. We know Continue reading “Microsoft Avalon is basically next DX 10”.
“ GRAPHICS FIRM Nvidia said it will put up a purse of $1,000,000 for the Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL) competition, which kicks off on the 10th of February next in Istanbul. The tour will flit Continue reading “Nvidia plunges $1,000,000 into games tourney”.
“DIAMOND FLOWER INTERNATIONAL (DFI) has managed to be the first tier two motherboard manufacture to ship Nforce 4 SLI boards. Asus was definitely the first one and MSI and Gigabyte were following with its SLI Continue reading “DFI ships Nforce 4 SLI / Ultra boards”.
“BRITISH ANTIVIRUS firm Sophos warned that a version of the Bobax-H worm is on the loose, disguised as pictures of a dead Saddam Hussein. According to Sophos, the worm carries different message warnings such as Continue reading “Saddam Hussein”.
“SOURCES CLOSE to AMD say the company did extensive market research on notebook buyers’ habits and concluded that Centrino is not as awesome a brand as Intel would have you believe. You’re probably thinking that Continue reading “Intel Centrino brand weak, AMD thinks”.