by Rafael Hernandez on May 19, 2005
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GamePC has a review of AOpen’s i915GMm-HFS motherboard. The board brings Intel’s i915GM mobile chipset to the desktop bringing along its DDR2, PCI Express support, and, naturally, support for Pentium M processors. Impressive looking board but a comparison with the…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 19, 2005
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CNET News has the details on Samsung’s large 40″ prototype OLED display. So far OLEDs have been limited in size so this is big (pun) news and since it doesn’t require a backlight the displays can remain very thin. A…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 18, 2005
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AnandTech has a small guide on what’s available, processor wise, in the market. Things can get confusing with both AMD and Intel using different sockets within their own chip lines and different code names for each cache size. The guide…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 18, 2005
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AnandTech took a stroll around Microsoft’s corner at this years e3. They have their own thoughts on Microsoft’s newest console, the Xbox360, with impressions on its new controller and the lack of actual playable hardware. Things are looking bright for…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 18, 2005
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bit-tech has a look at Nvidia’s SLI technology using both 6800Ultra and 6800GT based cards. A bit of time has passed since it was initially launched giving them time to work out driver and game issues and, so far, it…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 18, 2005
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Yahoo! Finance has the details on Asus’ agreement to create add-in cards using AGEIA’s Physics Processing Unit. The “PPU” is quite a powerful physics chips a few developers are looking at supporting in their upcoming PC titles. It should increase…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 18, 2005
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ATI has released the latest version of its Catalyst driver suite for its Radeon line of graphics cards. The update brings it up to version 5.5 which offers a number of bug fixes. Windows 2k/XP/XP Pro x64 versions are available…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 17, 2005
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GameSpot has a few more details on Nintendo’s nextgen console which is now officially called Revolution. So far there haven’t been any tech spec leaks nor tech demoes of the news system, not even a controller at their press briefing….
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 17, 2005
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VIA Arena takes a crack at showing just how much a RAID array affects gaming performance. They tested a set of very fast drives and slower, larger, drives on a pair of RAID controllers. Their results seem normal but dropping…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 17, 2005
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SystemCooling has a review of the SilverStone SST-LC10M HTPC case. SilverStone has gone rather large with their latest HTPC design which can easily accommodate an ATX motherboard, your favorite optical drive, and a number of hard drives. Its remote and…
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by Rafael Hernandez on May 17, 2005
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USA Today has the details and a photo of Nintendo’s next-generation console code-named “Revolution”. Their promise of a slim system seems to hold true with a slick little package that may remind some of Sony’s slim PS2. The next few…
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