Published October 17, 2008 · 0 comments

Microsoft’s Windows Vista hasn’t received quite the warm welcome the company would like but that hasn’t deterred them from working the kinks out of the OS and possibly releasing another Service Pack before Windows 7 is released. ZDNet’s Mary-Jo Foley…

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Published October 17, 2008 · 0 comments

Intel’s new solid state drives are capturing quite a bit of attention for their good performance, reliability compared to platter based hard drives, and a trusted brand name pushing some new technology is bound to garner it some good press….

Read more Intel SSDs in RAID 0, Yes It's Fast

Published October 16, 2008 · 0 comments

Those poor system manufacturers, all of their non-disclosure agreements, all of that secrecy, only to be foiled by their own support site. Engadget (by way of CMSReport) has word of an Inspiron Mini 12 netbook apparently in the works as…

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Published October 16, 2008 · 0 comments

Adobe’s Creative Suite 4 is now shipping to your favorite retailers. Media/design/stick figure drawers everywhere are no doubt excited over the glut of program updates up and down their creative software lineup. Most notable in this release is many of…

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Published October 15, 2008 · 0 comments

Not content to let the competition release a driver update without a response Nvidia has pumped out version 178.24 of their GeForce drivers. There is the side benefit of having support for their newest chipset launch to boot. Here’s a…

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Published October 15, 2008 · 0 comments

Another year another IGP refresh, this time around Nvidia gets in on the fun with their new MCP7a chipset. ECS’ GF9300TA Motherboard makes good use of the new chip as Guru3D can attest to. Interesting read:So why is this integrated…

Read more ECS GF9300TA Motherboard Reviewed, MCP7a Fun!

Published October 15, 2008 · 0 comments

If there’s one thing you can count on Intel for is its staunch adherence to making solid and stable products. They carry on that pursuit of crotchety like fastidiousness with their DG45ID MicroATX motherboard which HardOCP has put through its…

Read more Intel DG45ID Motherboard Reviewed, Solid with no Frills

Published October 15, 2008 · 0 comments

Maintaining their monthly tradition ATI has released its latest video card drivers. The new version brings up their Catalyst suite up to version 8.10 and offers up the usual batch of enhancements and bug fixes. Here are the major new…

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Published October 15, 2008 · 0 comments

Intel’s X58 Express chipset will be the number one choice chipset for performance enthusiasts once their Core i7 CPU lineup launches next month. Leave it to ASUS to go completely overboard with their P6T Deluxe X58 Express Motherboard. Tech ARP…

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Published October 15, 2008 · 0 comments

The notebook computer is a fantastic device with regards to some web surfing and document editing but, overall, it’s quite weak when compared with what a full fledged desktop can do. Enter Lenovo’s Thinkpad W700 laptop which is bristling with…

Read more Lenovo Thinkpad W700 Mobile Workstation Reviewed, Processing Power on the Go

Published October 14, 2008 · 0 comments

The Asus Eee netbook lineup has evolved into something of a cult hit, combining moderate amounts of battery life with a compact form factor perfect for computing on the go. Overclockers Club has a look at the Eee 1000H…

Read more Asus Eee 1000H Reviewed, Mobile Surfing at Its Finest