Published September 5, 2007
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HP’s recent acquisition of Voodoo PC is starting to provide some results in the form of their newest gaming PC called the Blackbird 002. The system features an interesting case design which allows for more air to be pulled in…
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Published September 5, 2007
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DailyTech has the details on Intel’s plan to release a quad core chip for the mobile sector. The chip will be Penryn based meaning it’s a 45nm creation which should include SSE4 support. It will probably be seen in some…
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Published September 5, 2007
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AnandTech has some Day 1 coverage from this year’s Constum Electronic Design and Installation Association trade show. Some heavy duty A/V hardware is on display and they focus on JVC’s future offerings. Impressive hardware with some assuredly hefty price tags….
Read more CEDIA 2007: Day 1
Published September 4, 2007
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DailyTech has the scoop on Dells latest protable workstation, the Precision M6300. The notebook sports a 17″ display capable (depending on your configuration) of up to 1920×1200 resolution, graphics are handled by a Nvidia QuadroFX 1600M and CPU duties fall…
Read more Dell Preps Precision M6300 Notebook
Published September 4, 2007
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DigiTimes has inside word on a new bridge chip that should soon be bringing Nvidia’s GeForce 8400 and 8600 graphics chips to AGP based systems. It may be tough to believe but there are still plenty of usable systems out…
Read more Mid-Range GeForce 8 Series to get AGP Treatment
Published August 30, 2007
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Madshrimps has a look at the Leadtek WinFast PX8500 GT THD Extreme graphics card. Despite the long name this card comes in at the low-end to mid range price wise in the market and touts DirectX 10 support. It’s not…
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Published August 30, 2007
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DarkVision Hardware has a review of the AC Ryan MobiliT portable external battery. The device contains a bank of rechargeable batteries that can power your laptop through its power plug (it includes a wide range of adapters for different plug…
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Published August 30, 2007
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LaptopLogic has a look at the HP Pavilion HDX Dragon “notebook” PC. The unit isn’t something you’d want on your lap sporting a 20.1″ screen with a full sized keyboard, Intel Core 2 Extreme mobile CPU, and an ATI HD…
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Published August 29, 2007
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Xbit labs has details on S3’s move to create a DirectX 10 class graphics core. S3 has had a very low profile since being purchased by VIA but it has kept itself busy creating decent low-cost graphics options and integrated…
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Published August 29, 2007
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bit-tech has a look at the Asus P5K3 Premium motherboard. The company made some waves with this product, opting to solder on 2GB of fast DDR3 memory chips which would supposedly improve on all sorts of aspects. Unfortunately the interesting…
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Published August 29, 2007
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techPowerUp! has a look at the Zaward Twin Towers chipset cooler. The latest and greatest CPUs are getting device support from some increasingly power hungry chipsets which pump out plenty of heat in their own right. This massive cooler does…
Read more Zaward Twin Towers Chipset Heatsink Reviewed