Published February 10, 2004
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Bjorn3D has reviewed AMD’s top processor, the Athlon 64 FX-51. What sets the FX-51 apart from the other 64-bit chips AMD makes is its support for dual channel memory offering it a bit more kick at, unfortunately, a way larger…
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Published February 10, 2004
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TweakTown has one of the more intriguing comparative reviews of an ATI-based Radeon 9800XT card, they pit it against an NVIDIA-based GeForce FX 5950U from the same manufacturer, Gigabyte….
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Published February 10, 2004
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A bit more information on why Mozilla decided to change its Firebird project name to Firefox is offered up by PC Pro. It’s regrettable that they couldn’t share the name since Firefox just doesn’t have a nice ring to it….
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Published February 10, 2004
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PC World put together a list of some of the bigger trends, this year, that will change how and what we use our desktop PCs for. Most of the list is a no-brainer but they do offer up info and…
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Published February 9, 2004
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FiringSquad has reviewed Friendtech’s DreamX-1480. This console is one heavily modified Microsoft Xbox sporting a 1.48GHz processor, as opposed to its original 733MHz, and 128MB of ram, up from the stock 64MB. While it all sounds impressive you may want…
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Published February 9, 2004
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Computerworld has an interesting thought on why viruses are becoming more and more prevalent. The previous threat of total loss of data is now replaced with a meer nuisance to the computer user but one heck of a headache to…
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Published February 9, 2004
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Mozilla has renamed their slick Firebird browser project to Firefox (why?!) and released a new version bringing it up to 0.8. This new version includes offline viewing support and a whole slew of bug fixes….
Read more Mozilla Releases Fire***
Published February 9, 2004
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HEXUS.net has reviewed the EPoX eX5-300S small form factor barebones PC. This micro P4 based system isn’t the sleekest looking one out there but it packs plenty of today’s advanced features to keep it on level ground with its competitors….
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Published February 9, 2004
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LostCircuits takes a look at some high performance TwinMOS TwiSTER DDR SDRAM memory. The PC3700 and PC4000 modules they review seem to perform well at their rated speeds but become testy if pushed too far….
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Published February 8, 2004
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Reuters brings us this article about the largest flaw with notebook computers, total loss of data if you happen to misplace it. They get into the various tools available for backing up your data and securing it in case something…
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Published February 8, 2004
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IHT Online took a look at what issues the US Federal Communications Commission has on its plate this week with regards to a small but growing telephony market, whether or not internet based phone calls should be regulated….
Read more FCC Mulls VoIP