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First Intel Core i7 Servers AnnouncedDec 23, 2008 - in News
Visionman Computers has launched the very first server featuring Intel's Core i7 processor.
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Radeon 4870: Does It Matter Who Made Yours?Dec 22, 2008 - in Reviews
Once you’ve found the GPU that best fits your needs, does it really matter which vendor sells you the card? We take a look at AMD's reference 4870, Sapphire's, and Palit's to get a better sense for what differentiates graphics cards.
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Nuclear Subs Now Run on WindowsDec 22, 2008 - in News
Microsoft Windows is powering the Royal Navy's nuclear-armed submarine fleet; giving all new meaning to the Blue Screen of Death
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Nvidia Hosts Mobile Drivers DirectlyDec 22, 2008 - in News
We all know the procedure, right? You need to update your mobile graphics driver, but when you get to the downloads section of the notebook manufacturers site, the driver is 3, 4, 5 or more revisions behind. D’oh!
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AMD 40nm RV740 with GDDR5 ComingDec 22, 2008 - in News
AMD could have a monster midrange card on the horizon. According to VR-Zone, RV740 may be a 40nm process shrink of RV770LE - the HD4830.
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Blu-ray Discs That Play in DVD Player RevealedDec 22, 2008 - in News
Japanese developer Pony/Canon has successfully created a Blu-ray hybid disc that will work in standard definition DVD players.
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24 Last Minute Gift Ideas Under $150Dec 21, 2008 - in Picture Story
Are you short on cash and time, but still after something special for the holidays? Let Frank Voelkel lead you to some hidden treasures sure to please your favorite gadget heads.
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Boosting SSD Performance With The Right OSDec 19, 2008 - in News
Which version of Windows will help push your SSDs to maximum speeds? Nothing you’d be able to find in the stores right now!
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Abit Says Farewell to MotherboardsDec 19, 2008 - in News
Once again the rumor mill is churning with reports about enthusiast motherboard manufacturer Universal Abit. Reports have circulated that the company will be closing its doors for the last time on December 31st.As many in the enthusiast community will
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Highpoint Takes On Adaptec's SAS ControllerDec 19, 2008 - in Reviews
Professional hardware can be expensive, but are cost effective business products really an alternative? We compared Highpoint’s new RocketRAID 2640X4 SAS RAID controller with Adaptec’s 5405 entry level card.
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Toshiba Launches First 512 GB SSDDec 18, 2008 - in News
Toshiba announces the industry's first 2.5-inch 512 GB SSD
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OCZ Intros New FLEX EX MemoryDec 18, 2008 - in News
In need of some memory for your newly planned system build? Be it air or liquid cooled, OCZ delivers its new line of Flex EX Performance memory – claiming the world’s fastest Air or Liquid cooled DDR2 4GB Kit currently available.
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MMORPGs Get Festive Holiday ThemesDec 18, 2008 - in News
The holidays are upon us, and while gamers are rattling gifts or "spicing" up the eggnog, Sony, NCSoft and a few other companies are decorating their virtual worlds.
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GeForce GTX 295 Performance: PreviewedDec 18, 2008 - in Reviews
After a frustrating second half of 2008, Nvidia is looking to start the new year off by reclaiming its single-card performance crown. We got our hands on an engineering sample GeForce GTX 295 to give you a taste of what you can expect in two weeks.
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Corsair Launches 850W TX series PSUDec 18, 2008 - in News
Corsair launches its new 850-watt TX power supply
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NVIDIA Announces the Ion PlatformDec 17, 2008 - in News
Nvidia today announced its new Ion platform, which combines Geforce 9400M graphics with the Intel Atom processor. The new platform will give future netbooks and nettops the much needed boost they need to handle HD video and modern operating systems.
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Sanely-Priced Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Coming SoonDec 16, 2008 - in News
With the introduction of the new unibody Macbook and Macbook Pro this past October, Apple also made standard its Mini DisplayPort display connector across all of their updated systems. While technologically cool, this leaves the consumer somewhat bugged
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Apple Calls it Quits on MacWorld ExpoDec 16, 2008 - in News
Apple today announced that its 2009 MacWorld Expo will be it's final appearance MacWorld expo. The company said that it, like many other companies during this time, is scaling back its spending.
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XFX and AMD Cuddle Up, NVIDIA FrownsDec 16, 2008 - in News
XFX, the long-time manufacturer of Nvidia-based graphics cards and motherboards, has announced that it is now an official AMD technology partner.
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Phantom Returns With Online StoreDec 16, 2008 - in News
It seems like eons ago when Infinium Labs announced the now-defunct Phantom console project. However the company -re-named as Phantom Entertainment- has launched an online games store.
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Phenom Recycled: Athlon X2 7000-SeriesDec 15, 2008 - in Reviews
Just a couple of weeks before the introduction of its 45 nm Phenom II, AMD introduces a new dual-core chip. The Athlon X2 7000-series is basically a 65 nm Phenom with two active cores, but with the full L2 and L3 cache memory.
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Does Saving Power Mean Hurting Performance?Dec 15, 2008 - in Reviews
Modern processors are capable of switching into power-efficient modes to save power when they’re idle, and an increasing number of motherboards offer dynamic features for the same purpose. Yet, the benefits come at a price.
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We Overclock Phenom II to 4.9GHzDec 15, 2008 - in News
Competitors at our Overdrive finals tweaked Intel's Core i7 through the weekend and achieved great results. But there was a dark horse in the race as well -- AMD's Phenom II.
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XFX Announces 3-Way SLI X58 MoboDec 15, 2008 - in News
XFX has announced its new X58i Motherboard, featuring 3-way Nvidia SLI and ATI CrossFireX support.
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No DRM for Prince of Persia PCDec 15, 2008 - in News
A post over on the Ubisoft forums states that the PC version of Prince of Persia 2008 shipped without DRM protection.
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Team Fortress 2 Updates IncomingDec 15, 2008 - in News
While they won't be on the same scale as other major update rollouts, Valve is will soon tweak two classes in its smash hit Team Fortress 2.
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Four Full Tower Cases From $150 To $600Dec 15, 2008 - in Reviews
With Intel's Core i7 920 looking like a solid overclocking play, we wanted to find the right full-tower case for our test benches. ABS, Antec, Cooler Master, and Thermaltake battle it out for chassis supremacy.
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Overdrive: U.S. Team IRONMODS Wins!Dec 14, 2008 - in News
Our Overdrive Overclocking Championship just finished, and we have a winner: The US team IronMods dominated, but Italy was close behind, followed by Germany.
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Overdrive Finals: Intermediate Results, Day 2Dec 14, 2008 - in News
We concluded day 1 at 8 pm, after a long 10-hour session. All teams reached at least one category win, and most of them decided to put more emphasis on the graphics benchmarks on day 2. The US team is getting strong now, but there are still three hours le
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Overdrive Finals: More Day 1 ImpressionsDec 14, 2008 - in Picture Story
The Overdrive championship is happening between Saturday and Sunday. Yesterday we brought you the first set of photos from the event. Here are more impressions and emotions from Day 1!
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