X-bit labs has some details on the integrated graphics in Intel’s upcoming i915G chipset. The graphics core embedded into chipsets have usually been lacking but this one appears to have a moderate amount of power. This new graphics core combined…
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The Tech Report has a whopper of a 28 page comparison between a handful of motherboards with varying chipsets and a whole bunch of software in order to figure out which chipset manufacturer has the better Serial ATA/RAID performance. Some…
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The news isn’t all that surprising but a proof of concept virus has been written and the fine people at Symantec are disecting it to see how it will infect systems that are or will be loaded with 64-bit versions…
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http://money.cnn.com/2004/05/26/technology/comcast.reut/index.htm on Comcast’s plans to offer Voice-over-Internet-Protocol to its 40million+ cable subscribers. That’s quite a large chunk of households which would dwarf startup VoIP companies, like Vonage, and rival old Ma Bells if they were to get a decent number…
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HotHardware has some nice things to say about two motherboards both featuring NVIDIA’s nForce3 250Gb chipset for the AMD 64-bit platform. The EPoX EP-8KDA3+ and MSI K8N Neo Platinum both tout a serious feature set and each would make for…
Read more Pair of nForce3 250Gb Boards Reviewed
GameSpot has a review of the latest installment in the Thief series of games. Unfortunately the original developers, Looking Glass Studios, is no longer around, luckily it seems Eidos and Ion Storm have done a decent job of keeping with…
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Yahoo! News has the story of an ordinary photographer inventing his very own high-resolution camera which is capable of taking pictures with 100 times the resolution of most consumer cameras. A nice piece of gear although the process is way…
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Wired writes of the surge in online advertisement spending which is allowing web sites to pick and choose the ads they want on their site. Most websites would rather have sleek ads from reputable sites than garish looking things, which…
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CNET News has the specs and other info concerning Cisco’s new super fast router called the Carrier Routing System-1. This serious piece of hardware can handle 40 gigabits per second of data although its initial sticker price may be hard…
Read more Cisco Launches CRS-1
Iwill’s dual processor small form factor barebones, the ZMAXdp, has been getting quite a bit of attention. Hexus.net has a bit of new information and photos of the new box which should give you a good idea of its layout….
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AMD has launched a new, low-power, processor designed for the embedded market named the Geode NX. The chip is based on their Athlon core and sips 6watts of power at a 1GHz clock speed. Since the Athlon design is relatively…
