Published August 17, 2005 · 0 comments

Games Radar has the details on Microsoft’s price points for its upcoming Xbox 360 console. The base $299USD won’t include many of the features gamers are looking forward to while the $399 version, with the goodies, is bound to make…

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Published August 16, 2005 · 0 comments

TeleFragged has an early look at id Software’s Quake 4 first person shooter. The game will be using the DooM 3 graphics engine with some polish and improvements along the way. It’ll be another popular online fragfest when the appropriate…

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Published August 16, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a review of the XFX GeForce 7800GTX Overclocked. The board is your run of the mill 7800GTX with a higher clock rate than the standard giving it a good bit more speed at higher resolutions and with aggressive…

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Published August 16, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a supposed roadmap detailing ATI’s future product lineup. Interesting specs for the mid-range cards but no finalized specs on their high-end parts so far. It’s going to be a busy September/October for ATI with its Crossfire and next…

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Published August 16, 2005 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has tested a number of different motherboards all of which support Intel’s dual core Pentium D’s. The trio of chipsets, two from Intel and one from Nvidia, may support two cores but they decided to test the…

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Published August 15, 2005 · 0 comments

Futurelooks has a review of the Saitek X52 Flight Control Sytem. The throttle/joystick combo features a large number of programmable puttons and a built-in LCD screen on the throttle for some current profile information, date, and time readouts. A cool…

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Published August 15, 2005 · 0 comments

Beyond3D has the details the, obvious, delays to ATI’s next generation of graphics boards and chipsets. The R5x0 codenamed GPUs and Crossfire capable chipsets have not made it to market when the company expected them to leaving Nvidia a clear…

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Published August 15, 2005 · 0 comments

Driver Heaven has a look at the iRiver H340 digital audio player. The player makes good use of its color LCD display popping up a fancy GUI and photoviewing capabilities and it includes a useful FM tuner if you’re sick…

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Published August 12, 2005 · 0 comments

InformationWeek has the details on Intel’s chip architecture move which will see them leave Netburst behind. Their next desktop Pentium chips, and possibly Xeon, CPUs will be based on the Pentium M design which performs very well with low power…

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Published August 12, 2005 · 0 comments

Yesterday’s launch of the Nvidia GeForce 7800GT was well received, and well covered by many of the hardware sites around. Here are a few more looks at what will be one of the more popular boards leading up to the…

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Published August 12, 2005 · 0 comments

TheTechLounge is at this year’s QuakeCon LAN Gaming/Tounrament/PR fest with plenty of photos but it is a bit light on commentary. All things Quake and DooM are well represented at id Software’s yearly party, with plenty of floor space available…

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