XGI has made some waves with its launch of its Volari video cards containing their own custom chips, unfortunately they’ve cut some corners, image quality wise, with their Volari Duo V8 Ultra dual-GPU graphics card which might make you want…
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DriverHeaven has a look at the Visiontek XTSAY X800 PRO, powered by ATI’s latest high speed graphics processor. As usual the card has blistering performance and fantastic image quality that’ll make your games look their absolute best, but early adopters…
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X-bit labs has a bit of info on PowerVR’s Series 5 graphics core which should be integrated into a few SEGA arcade cabinets for use in future games. PowerVR maintains that it’s an Intellectual Property company and will never build…
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IWill plans to launch a dual processor AMD Opteron based small form factor PC by the name of ZMAXdp. Incredibly ambitious endeavor by the folks at IWill but if they can cram two CPUs into a small space without heat…
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Techware Labs has a review of the Lite-On SOHW-812S 8X DVD Burner. The drive support both + and – formats as well as rewritable media. While there are a ton of burners available now and most perform well the Lite-On…
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EE Times writes of a new Adidas sports shoe which contains an electronics package that will automatically adjust the shoe’s heal cushion to reduce drag and other side benefits. It seems silly to think that a shoe’s heel would create…
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Flexbeta puts a few file compression programs to the test in order to find out which one does a better job. They test a total of 7 programs with various documents of varying sizes which should give a good overall…
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X-bit labs has a bit on the Plextor ConvertX PX-M402U hardware video encoder which is able to convert video feeds into various MPEG formats as well as DiVX. Encoding video is one of the more CPU intensive tasks so this…
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Tim Berners-Lee, world wide web originator, has envisioned the future of the internet as a massive transactional database which would change the interaction we have with web information and could in theory lead to more relevant browsing when reading up…
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Driverheaven has a go at the Zalman Reserator, a massive chunk of aluminum that’s changing the way PC water cooling is being done. The Reserator acts as both liquid storage tank and passive radiator and includes the pump meaning systems…
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AMDZone has a first look at the ASUS A8V, a VIA K8T800 Pro based motherboard designed for AMD’s upcoming Socket 939 processor lines. There are no benchmarks this time around just a few images and specifications to whet the appetite….
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