November 2005

by Rafael Hernandez on November 22, 2005 · 0 comments

ZDNet has the scoop on a new flaw found in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer that could lead to the usual nasty things occurring. So far it’s only proof of concept code but someone is bound to find new and fun uses…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 22, 2005 · 0 comments

HardOCP has a review of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 game console. Today, being its North American debut, a large number of eager gamers are, or will soon be, getting their hands on the well marketed machine. The system looks to be…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 22, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a look at four PC cases that sort of fit into the HTPC mold. Each chassis has its own special feature that makes it worth considering so it’s a good batch of choices all around. It’s nice to…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 21, 2005 · 0 comments

Hot Hardware has the ATI All-In-Wonder X1800 XL on their testbench today. The board packs in a high performance GPU with a FM/TV tuner and various video inputs and outputs for that multimedia experience. A great option for the HTPC…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 21, 2005 · 0 comments

Dell might be working on some AMD based products according to DigiTimes. The PC maker allegedly asked its suppliers to work on PCs based on AMD chips. There isn’t much more info to go on but, if it’s true, it’ll…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 21, 2005 · 0 comments

techPowerUp! has a look at the MIPS RAM Freezer liquid cooling heatsink. The device clamps on your favorite memory module providing better cooling than a simple fan. A small boost in performance but it’s not much of a jump but…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 18, 2005 · 0 comments

GamersHell has a look at Fable: The Lost Chapters for the PC. The game has made the jump from the Xbox with several new quests and items to pick up on your adventure. It looks like a solid port from…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 18, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech recently tore down a Microsoft Xbox 360 and exposed its creame filling, today they take a deeper look at its motherboard. The system packs quite a bit of hardware on a small board. They go about detailing the hardware…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 17, 2005 · 0 comments

X-bit labs has a batch of seven compact notebooks on their testbench. The seven laptops are all very mobile friendly coming in with a max screen size of 12″ which is a perfect travelling size and minimizes weight. A nice,…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 17, 2005 · 0 comments

HardOCP has a look at the Puget Systems Dual Core Custom PC. Their torture testing of vendor PCs and support staff are a great benefit if you’re going the pre-built route. The Puget System looks like it’s well built for…

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 17, 2005 · 0 comments

DigiTimes has some details on a pair of Intel CPU lines. The Yonah mobile chips are on schedule and they have info on how the chipmaker will begin labeling these chips so that you know what you’re getting. They also…

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