Published January 4, 2009 · 0 comments

Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system has been widely panned as being a bit of a resource hog and slower, in general, compared to XP. The company’s Windows 7 OS is getting quite the spit-polish as ZDNet’s Adrian Kingsley-Hughes has found…

Read more Windows 7 Beta Quite Speedy, Shock And Amazement Abound

Published December 29, 2008 · 0 comments

Dual GPU solutions are getting all of the attention in the enthusiast market these days. They offer quite the performance boost while keeping everything confined to using a single PCIe X16 slot. OC3D has a look at the Sapphire HD…

Read more Sapphire HD 4850 X2, Double The Fun

Published December 26, 2008 · 0 comments

If over the top naming schemes are any indication of product performance then the Asus Rampage II Extreme should be the most kick-ass Intel Core i7-based motherboard in existence. InsideHW has a look at the board and its performance in…

Read more ASUS Rampage II Extreme, YEAH!

Published December 26, 2008 · 0 comments

This generation of consoles has expanded from the standard video game player to all encompassing media handlers. Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and Sony’s PlayStation 3 have had the largest focus when it came to implementing those features but Nintendo is seemingly…

Read more Nintendo's Wii Tries Its Hand At Video Streaming, Takes Over The Living Room

Published December 23, 2008 · 0 comments

The trend with most gaming PCs is to pile on the latest hardware into an outlandishly styled case, add your company’s gaming badge on it and you’re free to charge obsene amounts of money for it. HP’s Firebird 803 with…

Read more HP Firebird 803, Gaming Performance Crammed Into An Itty-Bitty Box

Published December 23, 2008 · 0 comments

If there’s one thing to learn about business it’s that time is money, so waiting on your servers to get you the data you need invariably ends up costing you. AnandTech has thoughtfully decided to run the latest in server…

Read more Server CPUs Compared, Database Query Fun

Published December 21, 2008 · 0 comments

Here’s a sampling of articles and reviews making news this past week:Cases, Cooling, and Power SuppliesAMD Athlon X2 7750 Black Edition – TrustedReviewsCoolIT Domino A.L.C. CPU Cooler Review – FuturelooksCore i7 Christmas ’08 Graphics Performance – bit-techIkonik Zaria A20 PC…

Read more Sunday Roundup: December 21st, 2008

Published December 20, 2008 · 0 comments

If you’ve ever had the “pleasure” of trying to update a set of graphics drivers on a notebook computer you’ve no doubt run into the dreaded “our drivers can’t find a supported device” error message when you attempt to use…

Read more Nvidia Releases Laptop Drivers, Greatest Gift Of All?

Published December 19, 2008 · 0 comments

It’s the time of year where trying to figure out what to get your technology obsessed friends and family is likely to cause you an ample amount of stress. Compound that with very few shopping days left and you’ve got…

Read more 2008 Holiday Technology Shopping Guide Roundup

Published December 19, 2008 · 0 comments

The ultra-portable market has had a few issues with trying to set themselves apart from the whole netbook frenzy going around. They both offer convenient on-the-go computing in a light-weight package but ultra-portables bring that extra oomph that Intel’s Atom…

Read more MSI's PR200 Ultra Mobile Notebook, No It Isn't A Netbook

Published December 18, 2008 · 0 comments

That nice new graphics card you picked up a month or so ago is surely giving you tons of gaming fun. Well in comes the Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 to make your recent purchase much less impressive. Guru3D has a…

Read more Nvidia GeForce GTX 295, Gaming Gets Even Faster