Published June 3, 2009 · 0 comments

TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington has posted some pics showing the progress they’re making on the CrunchPad $300 Linux-powered, touchscreen web tablet. Sexy! Among the improvements are a thickness of 18 mm and a screen that lays flush with the case….

Read more One Sexy Slab: Linux-Based CrunchPad Tablet Launch Prototype

Published June 3, 2009 · 0 comments

AMD has been firing on all cylinders lately, well at least their ATI graphics division has. The company showed off the world’s first Microsoft DirectX 11 capable graphics chip at Computex and it’s quite impressive.Trusted Reviews has a look at…

Read more ATI's Touts First DirectX 11 GPU

Published June 2, 2009 · 1 comment

So it’s official, Windows 7 launches October 22, 2009 and PC makers like Dell will be offering systems with the OS pre-installed right off the bat. Big surprise, right? Dell is trying to lure back-to-school buyers–and everyone else on the…

Read more Windows 7 Oct 22 Launch, Dell (Roughly) Outlines Upgrade Program

Published June 2, 2009 · 0 comments

Well this certainly came out of nowhere. Microsoft is usually the first to tout their own perceived advancements but this may come as a shocker and a definite selling point for their next operating system Windows 7.bit-tech was on…

Read more Windows 7 Does GPGPU Video Transcoding Natively

Published June 2, 2009 · 1 comment

Usually TV tuners take up quite a bit of room so they’ve been limited to large portable PCs and desktop systems of course. AMD’s new ATI Theater HD 750 looks to change all of that.Just look at its size.The…

Read more ATI Theater HD 750, Tiny Yet Powerful TV Tuner

Published June 1, 2009 · 0 comments

While E3 may be getting all of the buzz when it comes to gaming Computex 2009 will soon cast a giant spotlight on the computing world’s newest hardware. The show starts tomorrow and all manner of new gadgets and anything…

Read more Computex 2009 Hardware Previewed

Published June 1, 2009 · 0 comments

AMD’s processors aren’t the type of performance champs you’ve come to expect, on the workstation and server front things tend to get a bit stranger.People in the market for new servers are looking beyond rendering speeds and are focusing…

Read more AMD Opteron 2435, 6 Cores of Virtualization Power

Published June 1, 2009 · 0 comments

AMD has announced their new ATI Radeon E4690 Discrete GPU. What does that mean for you? Well not all that much in the short term but you can be sure that notebook manufacturers will be all over this one.It…

Read more ATI Radeon E4690 Announced, Discrete Graphics Joy

Published May 31, 2009 · 0 comments

There tends to be certain issues that crop up when motherboard, graphics card, power supply…well pretty much anything in your computer that uses a size able amount of power can exhibit a high pitched whine under high load if it…

Read more MSI Solves the Squeal, Whine Free Nvidia Cards Coming Soon

Published May 29, 2009 · 0 comments

You’ve been patiently biding your time, pouring over every bit of information you can find, but now amount of wishing will bring that launch date forward.Thankfully (or annoyingly if you’re the jealous sort) Boy Genius has managed to snag…

Read more Palm Pre Reviewed, Launch Date Still a Week Away

Published May 29, 2009 · 0 comments

Despite Microsoft’s Zune HD being a good several months away CNET’s Ina Fried has managed to get her hands on a real working model of the personal media player. She walks us through its touch screen capabilities and picture viewing…

Read more Zune HD in the Flesh