by Rafael Hernandez on April 3, 2007
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AnandTech started out with a simple plan of attempting to get CableCard support going under Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system only to run into issues along the way. The hardware/software itself is fine but when the cable companies get involved…
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by Rafael Hernandez on April 3, 2007
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Guru3D has a look at the Inno3D GeForce 7950 GT i-Chill graphics card. They took the mid-range graphics chip, limited it to 256MB of memory and added an impressive looking passive cooler to the mix for that silent operation approach….
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by Rafael Hernandez on April 2, 2007
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Bjorn3D has a review of the Thermaltake Purepower Express 250W videocard powersupply. The unit is designed to slide into an empty 5.25″ bay in your PC so that the unit can provide power to your graphics card(s) without the need…
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by Rafael Hernandez on March 30, 2007
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PC Perspective has a look at the Thermalright HR-03 Plus 8800 GPU cooler. It’s designed specifically for the Nvidia GeForce 8800 series of cards which pump out a good amount of heat although it does go overboard with tons of…
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by Rafael Hernandez on March 20, 2007
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PC Stats has a look at the PowerColor X1550 graphics card. The board comes set up with 512MB of video memory which seems odd for a low-end product. A decent enough performer but don’t expect miracles, even at the high…
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by Rafael Hernandez on March 20, 2007
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DailyTech has the details on Velocity Micro’s new line of home theater PCs. They’re designed with digital media in mind coming in with CableCard tuner so that you can play over-the-air and cable based digital video programming. Impressive features and…
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by Rafael Hernandez on March 16, 2007
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Hardware Secrets has a look at the overclocked MSI GeForce 8800GTS 320MB graphics card. The board sports that same great mid-range performing chip from Nvidia but it comes out of the factory set at clock speeds a good bit above…
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by Rafael Hernandez on March 2, 2007
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TweakTown has a look at the Palit Radeon X1950GT “Super” graphics card. The board features 512MB of video memory and Palit’s usual “weird” cooling system attached. A decent enough performer unfortunately you can get even better performance by spending a…
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by Rafael Hernandez on March 1, 2007
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t-break has a review of the ASUS G1 notebook. The laptop packs in a 15.4″ screen, with your choice of 1280×800 or 1680×1050 resolutions, along with a Nvidia GeForce Go 7700 and Intel Core 2 Duo. A recipe for success…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 28, 2007
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HardOCP has a look at the EVGA e-GeForce 8800 GTS 320 MB Superclocked graphics card. The board is one of the first mid-range priced DirectX 10 capable cards (more are coming soon) which will introduce more people to the impressive…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 27, 2007
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X-bit labs tests some recent graphics cards in video playback performance. AMD’s Avivo and Nvidia’s PureVideo have improved playback quite a bit over what it was just a few years ago and X-bit’s results prove that but there’s still work…
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