Published July 1, 2004 · 0 comments

Reuters has some info on Sony’s upcoming Network Walkman NW-HD1, the first portable digital audio player to sport the Walkman name from the company. It’s a great looking unit but the most noticeable problem with the product is it only…

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Published July 1, 2004 · 0 comments

CNN reports on another impressive feat the fine folks at NASA have managed to achieve. Seven years after its launch date the Cassini spacecraft is now in orbit of Saturn after some impressive maneuvers. It will spend the next 4…

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Published July 1, 2004 · 0 comments

Bytesector got a hold of some of Intel’s latest chips and hardware gear in the form of their latest and greatest P4 LGA 775 CPUs and a pair of boards featuring the i915/i925 chipsets. Good performance and features from Intel’s…

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Published June 30, 2004 · 0 comments

PC World has the details for Panasonic’s upcoming Blu-ray disc recording device which is capable of storing up to 50GB on a dual layer compatible disc. Initial pricing is steep, as always, and Blu-ray is not yet a widely accepted…

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Published June 30, 2004 · 0 comments

ASE Labs pumped out a small guide on how to remove most spyware from an infested PC efficiently. Lots of good tips and procedures as well as software recommendations in the article. They even toss in a really scary picture…

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Published June 30, 2004 · 0 comments

Yahoo! News reports on yet another IE security hole being abused by the less than honest in society. The flaw was patched back in April of course many people are slow at updating their software so there are still many…

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Published June 30, 2004 · 0 comments

AnandTech has tested the rather large Syntax Olevia 30″ LCD TV capable of displaying high definition imagery. It doesn’t appear to be catered to the high end crowd but, for the price, a consumer gets a reasonably well performing piece…

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Published June 29, 2004 · 0 comments

TheStreet.com has rumors that Dell is testing a few dual processor, AMD Opteron based, products which may (or may not) make it to sales. The usual PR lines of “we currently don’t carry such products” and “merely evaluating a product…

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Published June 29, 2004 · 0 comments

Think Computers has a look at the Vantec NexStar external hard drive chassis. The sleek unit can take most any 3.5″ hard drive and allows you to access it by either of its two Firewire ports or the USB 2.0…

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Published June 29, 2004 · 0 comments

HTPCnews made all kinds of weird gestures with the Gyration Ultra GT wireless keyboard and mouse set. Both of the devices in the set use RF instead of IR wireless technology that makes line-of-sight issues a thing of the past….

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Published June 29, 2004 · 0 comments

HardOCP grabbed a whole bunch of today’s top hardware and tested the NVIDIA GeForce 6800Ultra and ATI Radeon X800Pro as well as the X800XT Platinum Edition comparing how much of a boost each card gains in performance when backed by…

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