X-bit labs has the word on just what AMD’s Sempron processor line is. It looks like the Sempron tag will go on all future “low-end” 32-bit general purpose CPUs AMD plans to release, replacing the Athlon name in Socket-A land…
Read more AMD Sempron Details
eWeek has details on two reports that state spam emails are costing big businesses money with the loss of employee productivity averaging almost $2,000USD a year. The number seems somewhat high since it’s pretty easy to spot and delete emails…
Read more Spam A Large Productivity Killer?
Hexus.net had the pleasure of abusing a SavRow Razor laptop which featured all sorts of goodies in its extremely thin casing. The notebook has a 1.7GHz Intel Centrino processor, 1GB of RAM, and an ATI Radeon Mobility 9700 all in…
Read more SavRow Razor Laptop Reviewed
Virtual Zone Hardware has got themselves a retail packaged ATI Radeon X800 Pro barn-burner of a video card. Retail boards are the better indicator of performance, usually, since you don’t have handpicked graphics boards, by the company, making their way…
Read more Retail X800 Pro Retail Reviewed
ComputerWorld has news of a pair of flaws, which the latest MS patches have not plugged, that can enable someone to take over a XP/2K/Server 2003 PC (I assume), using IE, with a single click of a link. Nasty stuff,…
Read more New IE Holes Found
Apple has the info on their very own new dual processor powerhouse of a PC, the renovated Power Mac G5 line. The systems boast processor speeds up to 2.5GHz using a new liquid cooling system that’s plain baffling. It’s surely…
Read more New Power Mac G5 Launched
The patch man cometh, as he does every month, bringing fixes to a pair of moderate flaws in Microsoft products. InformationWeek has the low-down on what looks like “no big deal” flaws affecting DirectX9 and a few MS business software…
Read more Pair of MS Patches
Hot on the heels of Intel’s change of heart when it comes to its processor design and their switch to more efficient designs, in the future, over 4GHz dreams comes IBM’s ideas on how to speed up their Power(tm) CPU…
Read more Who Needs Clock-Speed?
HardwareZoom takes a look at the Lucky Goldstar Super Multi DVD Writer GSA-4082B which is capable of writing to almost all DVD format discs. There’s sure to be a market for the drive since it can handle most formats considering…
Read more Do-it-all Burner Reviewed
Sudhian Media has an interview with Thomas Loza, Intel’s Technology Initiative Manager concerning the new high definition audio specification Intel has come up with to replace the good old AC’97 spec. HD Audio should provide for much better standard/built-in audio…
Read more HD Audio Interview
X-bit labs has word that VIA is releasing a mobile version of its quality audio chip. The VIA Vinyl Envy24MT has a slim package design as well as low power usage, the only question is if anyone will notice improved…
Read more VIA Introduces Notebook Audio Solution
