Published January 9, 2007
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InsideMicrosoft has details on the recently announced Windows Home Server. The “solution” gives you an easy way to store and categorize your media, and other, files on your home network. A glut of media extender enabled gadgets and being able…
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Published January 9, 2007
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Hexus.net has some closeups of the Sapphire Dual-GPU X1950 Pro graphics card at CES. The company managed to cram the pair of GPUs and memory for each onto a rather large board. Interesting design and it even includes the CrossFire…
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Published January 9, 2007
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The Consumer Electronics Show officially kicked off yesterday and all sorts of hardware was on display. Microsoft’s Sideshow technology seems to have found quite the backing in all manner of devices and, of course, this year portable media players are…
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Published January 8, 2007
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The Consumer Electronics Show is the place where companies show their closely guarded hardware to the gadget buying masses. Terabyte harddrives, personal gadgets, and media playback across a variety of hardware seems to be all the rage this year. Gizmodo…
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Published January 8, 2007
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It seems this will be the year that digital cable TV will make it into your PC. The Tech Report has some info and pictures of ATI’s OCUR capable peripherals that, along with Windows Vista, will allow for your favorite…
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Published January 8, 2007
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HardOCP gives the CoolIT Freezone Chilled Liquid CPU Cooler their usual hardware beating. The cooler brings together liquid cooling, peltiers, and a fan into one powerful unit capable of keeping their test CPU quite cool. A nice setup but it’s…
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Published January 5, 2007
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X-bit labs seems to think that the upcoming Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 CPU will come in at a lower price than expected. The rumor has been at a mid-$800USD price tag with a drop to the $500ish mark in…
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Published January 5, 2007
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LostCircuits has their usual indepth look at AMD’s Athlon 64 X2 “Brisbane” core chip. The newer version shrinks down the die size allowing for better yields per wafer which can also lower costs and has the added benefit of lower…
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Published January 5, 2007
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HotHardware has a look at the HIS Radeon X1950 XT IceQ3 Turbo graphics card. HIS continues their successful tradition of mounting an efficient, and quiet, air cooling solution with a fairly powerful GPU. A great performer but it seems a…
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Published January 4, 2007
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SanDisk has its own piece on its very own 32GB 1.8″ solid state drive. They hope the device will replace ye olde spindle and platter designs of the past with this much quieter solution. An impressive device but you’d need…
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Published January 4, 2007
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HardOCP has a look at the Digital Storm Twister custom built PC. The rig pulls together a nice collection of mid-range parts including an Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 and Nvidia 7900GT based graphics card all at a reasonable price….
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