Published June 30, 2005
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The Tech Report has a review of the Western Digital SE16 250GB hard drive. The drive is an all black deal sporting 16MB of cache and SerialATA 300 and is set to take on its competitors with those two features…
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Published June 30, 2005
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AnandTech got a chance to test Sun’s dual core powered V40z. The system features 4 AMD Opteron CPUs making for 8 physical cores in the system which is quite a bit of processing power. A barn burner for sure with…
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Published June 29, 2005
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BIOS has a look at the IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad T43p notebook computer. The usual great build quality seems to be there as are other important features such as a nice LCD screen and Intel Pentium M CPU. A solid laptop for…
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Published June 29, 2005
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XYZ Computing stopped by the C3 Expo and grabbed some shots of SilverStone’s upcoming line of computer cases. A few interesting designs are sure to catch some attention with their HTPC/LCD touch screen version leading the charge. An innovative batch…
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Published June 29, 2005
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GamesIndustry.biz reports on some comments by one Mr. Gates which states Microsoft is considering an HD DVD drive for future versions of their Xbox 360 console. The first shipping versions will include a standard DVD drive but if they do…
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Published June 28, 2005
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Silent PC Review takes some steps to make their Antec P180 PC enclosure a silent and cool running beast. The new model case makes use of larger fans which can move more air than regular system fans while spinning at…
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Published June 28, 2005
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PC Pro has the details on AMD’s lawsuit against Intel for various anti-trust infringements in the US. The various lawsuits between the major microprocessor manufacturers is nothing new and it’ll take a good amount of time for any verdict, or…
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Published June 28, 2005
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Reuters writes of IBM/Sony/Toshiba’s Cell processor making its way into new fields. The CPU was designed, mainly, for Sony’s upcoming Playstation 3 console but a medical/military device manufacturer is taking a look at the chip, no doubt intrigued by its…
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Published June 28, 2005
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The Tech Report has a look at the Foxconn NFPIK8AA nForce Pro powered motherboard. The AMD Opteron single socket board uses a pair of the nForce Pro chipsets to offer up quite a number of PCI Express lanes and S-ATA…
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Published June 27, 2005
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FiringSquad pushes the Nvidia GeForce 7800 GTX to even higher speeds in their look at its overclocking prowess. They’ve tested it in single and SLI modes on a wide array of titles and got a rather large clock bump from…
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Published June 27, 2005
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Legion Hardware has a look at the integrated graphics performance of ATI’s Radeon Xpress 200 and Intel’s GMA900 graphics cores. A growing number of systems are relying on integrated graphics which can handle the usual dekstop tasks just fine but…
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