Published June 3, 2004 · 0 comments

The Tech Report managed to grab a few pictures and details of Shuttle’s upcoming “P-series” small form factor barebones PC. Overall it’s an interesting design with many improvements, especially in the cooling department, which could only be accomplished due to…

Read more Shuttle SFF Evolves

Published June 2, 2004 · 0 comments

Clearwire Inc. is planning on rolling out wireless broadband service in medium sized cities across the U.S. and in Canada over the next few months according to CNN. This looks like it’ll be the first major roll-out of the “technology”…

Read more Wireless Broadband Making Some Moves

Published June 2, 2004 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a small blurb on the possibility that AMD Athlon 64/Opteron based motherboard manufacturers would not be able to use the BTX form factor for its products. It appears to be due to the unique design of…

Read more No BTX for Athlon 64?

Published June 2, 2004 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has pictures and more details on IWill’s dual AMD Opteron small form factor PC. The desktop will pack serious power into a small case which would appeal to 3D artists and the like and it is supposed…

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Published June 2, 2004 · 0 comments

eWeek has some info on Microsoft’s Windows Media Player 10 which the company will be releasing a public beta for tomorrow. It supposedly boasts an easy to use interface and tools to work with MP3 players, but if they keep…

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Published June 2, 2004 · 0 comments

ZDNet brings news of Intel’s plans to open source its BIOS modernization project codenamed “Tiano”. Lots of overhauling in the computer industry with BTX, PCI-E, legacy-free boards, it was only a matter of time before the BIOS was the target….

Read more Intel to Open-Source Next-Gen BIOS

Published June 2, 2004 · 0 comments

PC World has the goods on Intel’s launch of 4 new mobile CPUs, 3 Pentium 4 and a Celeron for people on a budget. These chips aren’t meant to conserve energy, instead they’re meant for blazing speed that just so…

Read more Intel Launches New Chips

Published June 1, 2004 · 0 comments

CNN has the story of a security consultant who went on an 800-mile long “war-drive” and found two things: wireless usage is spreading, and most are as non-secure as ever. At this point it’s obvious a campaign to educate wireless…

Read more Continuing Wi-Fi Insecurity

Published June 1, 2004 · 0 comments

The Tech Report takes a look at future ATI products which will offer a PCI Express interface. Most of the Radeon boards appear to be similar to their old AGP counterparts although they vary a bit with regards to slightly…

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Published June 1, 2004 · 0 comments

Brighthand brings sad news of Sony’s pull-out of the handheld PDA market in the U.S., the largest company to pull out since, uh, Apple and its Newton I suppose. They had some impressive PDAs, with nice features, but crazy price…

Read more Sony Pulls Out of U.S. PDA Market

Published June 1, 2004 · 0 comments

Bytesector has a review of the iRiver H140 40GB portable digital audio player. The device comes with a nice set of features including a wired remote with built-in FM tuner and offers Ogg Vorbis along with the usual MP3 support…

Read more iRiver H140 Reviewed