April 2005

by Rafael Hernandez on April 19, 2005 · 0 comments

Techniz has a review of the unfortunately shaped Thermaltake Rocket Fanless Cooling System. The liquid-cooling gear features everything you need to cool down your CPU without a single fan. The sheer bulk of its external reservoir/radiator tank is more than…

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by Rafael Hernandez on April 18, 2005 · 0 comments

CNN Money has the details on GameStop’s future purchase of Electronics Boutique. The two chains sell a variety of PC and console gaming software and hardware making them popular havens for the gaming crowd. The downside is there will likely…

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by Rafael Hernandez on April 18, 2005 · 0 comments

ExtremeMHz has a look at the Sytrin Nextherm ICS 8200 PC enclosure. The case has an interesting thermoelectric cooling (peltier) setup near the front intake of the case which introduces some cooler air directed at the CPU area. A solid…

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by Rafael Hernandez on April 18, 2005 · 0 comments

Laptop Logic has a review of the Asus V6V notebook PC. This sleek laptop uses the latest Intel 915PM chipset which supports DDR2 memory and PCI Express mobile graphics modules as well as the usual Pentium M CPUs. A nicely…

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by Rafael Hernandez on April 18, 2005 · 0 comments

Yahoo! News has the details on Adobe System’s plan to acquire Macromedia Inc. The acquisition is an all stock deal which will create one massive multimedia application creation company. It could lead to some interesting programs but we should all…

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by Rafael Hernandez on April 18, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech ran their suite of tests on an AMD Sempron 3300+ CPU. The chip is part of AMD’s “value” line, for socket 754 motherboards, which features a higher clock speed and SSE3 support. Good performance from the CPU although an…

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by Rafael Hernandez on April 18, 2005 · 0 comments

HardOCP has a review of the Dell Inspiron XPS Gen 2 notebook PC. Dell’s XPS desktop and laptop lines have been geared to gamers and this model is no different. Intel Pentium M CPUs in 2GHz and up flavors as…

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by Rafael Hernandez on April 15, 2005 · 0 comments

TrustedReviews has a look at the Acer TravelMate 8104WLMi notebook PC. The laptop is a sleek number with a 2GHz Intel Pentium M CPU and 1GB of DDR2 memory paired with an ATI Mobility Radeon X700 PCI Express GPU you…

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by Rafael Hernandez on April 15, 2005 · 0 comments

DigiTimes has the details on Intel’s decision to delay releasing a 64-bit mobile chip until 2006. AMD’s Turion mobile CPU is set to bring power efficient 64-bit mobile computing to consumers in the next few months giving them quite a…

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by Rafael Hernandez on April 15, 2005 · 0 comments

X-bit labs has a review of the Asus Vento 3600 PC chassis. The case has a “space-fighter”-like design with tons of vents that provide plenty of airflow for your PC’s components. A hefty mass of steel and plastic which goes…

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by Rafael Hernandez on April 15, 2005 · 0 comments

teamXbox has a little chat with Manju Hegde, CEO of AGEIA Technologies. The company is attempting to bring a physics processing chip to the market which could enhance the gaming experience. The product does sound impressive but it’ll no-doubt increase…

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