PCSTATS delves into one of the murky portions of modern PC setup; the choice of latency or bandwidth. Most current memory has a tradeoff of one for the other and by the looks of their results quite a bit more…
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HotHardware has a rather cool piece of equipment in their possesion; the Vapochill LightSpeed. This phase change cooling apparatus is designed to bring down CPU temperatures into the sub zero realm allowing for some insane tweaking possibilities. The LightSpeed is…
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Digital Daily has a look at the ABIT RX600XT-PCIE card based on ATI’s midrange chip that goes by the same name. ATI worked hard to get native support for PCI Express into its next generation designs but does it give…
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Adrian’s Rojak Pot took a detour to HP’s unveiling of its new PDA lineup. Their new line of PDAs integrates a ton of features into one of the more popular lines of Microsoft Windows PocketPC based gadgets. Overall some decent…
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PCSTATS has a go at Crucial’s entry into the DDR2 memory field. Their PC4200 DDR2 sticks are sure to be popular due to the company’s reputation at putting together solid and reliable memory products. So for the dozen or so…
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Hexus.net has a review of AOpen’s Aeolus GeForce 6800 GT video card. The GT chip series has so far shown the best price:performance ratio in NVIDIA’s line up sporting all 16 fully functional texturing pipes just like its bigger brother…
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InfoWorld has details on a bug in AOL’s Instant Messenger program which could allow unscrupulous individuals to run code on PCs. The flaw is in the program’s goaway function and so far can only be triggered by clicking a URL….
Read more Critical AIM Flaw
MobileMag has a press release from Belkin, makers of fine PC cables with nice and hefty price tags, whose latest batch of networking gear promises faster speeds and greater coverage. The router in their new line-up uses an interesting trio…
Read more Belkin Pre-N Products Speeds Up WiFi
Microsoft has released a network installation pack for their latest update to Windows XP. Service Pack 2 contains a large number of fixes, most security related, which have been seen as generally positive. This pack is intended for a larger…
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The Tech Report grabbed five of the newest, high performance video cards based on NVIDIA’s GeForce 6800 chipsets and had a go at some gaming benchmarks. The whole 6800 line is represented from the “lowly” non-badged to the GT and…
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AnandTech has a mini shoot-out between Intel’s recently released Xeon processor, which is capable of running 64-bit code, and AMD’s Athlon 64 3500+. A little strange to run a server chip against a desktop bound CPU, hopefully a more level…
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