Published October 7, 2008 · 0 comments

AMD is officially anouncing its split up into two entities later today according to the New York Times. It’s two seperate halves will handle their respective businesses with one side designing chips while the other manufactures the company’s processors…

Read more Splitsville for AMD

Published October 6, 2008 · 0 comments

There’s a small, dedicated, group of people keeping their eyes open on the latest revisions of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console in the hopes that they can snag themselves an all 65nm version of the console. Anandtech tries to break…

Read more Jasper Watch 2008, SKU Scoping Fun

Published October 6, 2008 · 0 comments

The general trend with graphics cards is to bump up the amount of memory on board to entice those that don’t know any better, oddly enough it actually helps in this instance. bit-tech has a look at the ATI Radeon…

Read more ATI Radeon HD 4870 1GB, Expanding on the High-End

Published October 6, 2008 · 0 comments

If all of those incremental console updates have you seething mad it’s best to look away right now, for the rest of you there’s interesting news. Eurogamer has a look at the Sony PSP-3000, the lastest in hardware revisions for…

Read more Sony PSP-3000 Hands On

Published October 6, 2008 · 0 comments

AMD’s quad-core offerings have been playing second fiddle to Intel’s in most performance categories and they’re not exactly power usage friendly given they 65nm manufacturing makeup which also trails Intel’s 45nm process. Things are set to change though with AMD’s…

Read more AMD's "Deneb" an Enthusiast's Dream, or so the Rumor Goes

Published October 6, 2008 · 0 comments

Blizzard’s two day convention, aptly dubbed BlizzCon, kicks off this Friday. It promises a whole lot of Wizard of Warcraft’ness as well as a healthy dosage of Diablo III and who knows, there may even be some StarCraft related…

Read more BlizzCon 2008 Kicks Off Friday

Published October 6, 2008 · 0 comments

AMD and Intel have a that good old brutal chip selling competition going on all over. This year both companies released their new mobile platforms, Puma on the AMD side with Intel bringing up its Centrino 2. They each…

Read more AMD Puma and Intel Centrino 2 Face-Off

Published October 5, 2008 · 0 comments

Another week is upon us, here’s a few of the past week’s news and reviews making the rounds: Gaming Deus Ex 3 First Details – CVG Fresh Batch of Resident Evil 5 Screenshots – Kotaku Xbox 360’s Fall Update Games…

Read more Sunday Wrapup

Published October 5, 2008 · 0 comments

Intel’s low-end chips offer up the right mix of performance and, for the enthusiast crowd, that extra bit of headroom for all manner of tweaking. X-bit labs has a look at the Core 2 Duo E7300 and Pentium Dual-Core E5200…

Read more Core 2 E7300/Pentium Dual-Core E5200 Reviewed, Budget CPU Goodness

Published October 5, 2008 · 0 comments

There’s no doubt that solid state disk drives are the future of storage devices for our computers, promising improved speeds and increased durability. It’s also the perfect technology for companies to attempt tweaking the heck out of. Fusion-io is prepping…

Read more Fusion-io SSD, Ultimate WoW Drive (also fast at other things)

Published October 4, 2008 · 0 comments

ATI has been firing on all cylinders up and down their product lines this year offering compelling feature sets and great performance at every price point. PC Perspective has a look at the Radeon HD 4670 which puts in some…

Read more ATI Radeon HD 4670, Another Mid-Range Option