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Atom, Athlon, or Nano? Energy-Savers ComparedOct 3, 2008 - in Reviews
We compared Intel’s Atom 230 and VIA’s Nano L2100 processors hoping to find the best product for low-power applications. VIA is in the vanguard of performance. Is this enough to beat Atom?
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EVGA's New 790i Motherboard Should Delight OverclockersOct 2, 2008 - in News
EVGA has announced a new motherboard based on Nvidia’s popular nForce 790i SLI chipset. The EVGA 790i SLI FTW Digital PWM delivers a bevy of electronic, mechanical, and BIOS features to facilitate aggressive overclocking.
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Interview: Bigfoot's Killer NIC, ExposedOct 2, 2008 - in Reviews
Since its release, the Killer NIC has garnered a reputation for being an extravagant and largely unnecessary add-on for the do-it-yourselfer. Seeking additional insight, we approached the card's designer.
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Apple Throws Ball Back to Psystar, Asks Judge to Throw Out Anti-Trust SuitOct 2, 2008 - in News
The legal volleyball between Mac clone maker, Psystar and Apple continues as it emerges that the latter has asked a court to throw away the antitrust lawsuit Psystar filed towards the end of the summer.
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Western Digital Caviar Goes Green – Faster, More EfficientOct 2, 2008 - in News
HTPC and Quiet PC users are always fighting the battle towards the Ultimate Quiet and the Lower Power consumption system.
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Fujitsu Selling out to Western Digital?Oct 2, 2008 - in News
Is the I.T industry following suit along with the economy? The Wall-Street blues, Corporate entities closing up shop and the big banks buying out other big and small banks – could this be happening in the I.T world too?
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The First sub-$1,000 Water-cooled PCOct 2, 2008 - in News
Considered a water-cooled gaming rig, but haven’t had the nerve to mix electronics and liquids? Visionman Computers has just announced a new gaming PC that features a water-cooled dual-core CPU that sells for $999.99.
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Surprise! Internet Users Dislike Broadband CapOct 2, 2008 - in News
It's no secret that internet service providers are considering broadband caps to cut down costs. However many U.S. consumers dislike the idea and will gladly change carriers if their current BSP implements the restrictions.
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Seagate's 1.5TB Barracuda: Bigger And Better?Oct 2, 2008 - in Reviews
Seagate is the first hard drive vendor to offer a 1.5 TB drive in the 3.5” form factor. Meanwhile, WD sent us its RAID Edition 3 (RE3) drive. We tell you which is the best HDD choice today.
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Toshiba SpursEngine Add-In Video Cards Coming SoonOct 1, 2008 - in News
Toshiba SpursEngine, released earlier this year is based on the same Cell processor technology as used in the Sony PlayStation 3 console.
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RealNetworks Hit With Legal Action for DVD Copying SoftwareOct 1, 2008 - in News
In a recent, very left-field action – six major studios have filed a suit against RealNetworks for their ‘brand-new’ DVD copying software. RealDVD.
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Computer Makers, Cell Carriers Band Together for Mobile BroadbandOct 1, 2008 - in News
Just as how the innovation of Wi-Fi has freed laptop users from being tethered to an Ethernet cable to roam freely within the proximity of a wireless router, a new initiative by 16 companies hopes to make laptop users connected online nearly everywhere
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AMD's 'Shanghai' CPU Enters ProductionOct 1, 2008 - in News
The last year has not been kind to AMD. Its 65nm Barcelona processors arrived several months late, and were already obsolete in many ways when compared to the Intel offerings at the time. To make matters worse, the Barcelona chips were also buggy, making
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Updated CPU Charts 2008: AMD Versus IntelOct 1, 2008 - in Reviews
The processor is the heart of your PC, and our updated charts for Q3 2008 show 54 of them competing in terms of performance. Using our updated suite of benchmarks, compare your favorite AMD and Intel CPUs after reading this introduction.
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Report: Cell/B.E. to be Used in PlayStation 4Sep 30, 2008 - in News
Could Sony be planning on using an upgraded Cell/B.E. in the PlayStation 4?
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Gamer Grub: Performance Snack Food?Sep 30, 2008 - in News
If Keith Mullin has his way, we might soon see a sixth food group in the USDA’s Food Pyramid: Cognitive Performance Snacks. Mullin calls his invention "Gamer Grub" and maintains that it is “formulated to boost your brain and speed reaction times."
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Gears of War 2 Designer: Savvy Gamers Know How to PirateSep 30, 2008 - in News
Gears of War was a monster hit on the Xbox 360, which eventually made it to the PC after a considerable wait. The game’s sequel, however, will be a console-only title.
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Toshiba Prototype Batteries: Stronger, Better Than Li-ionSep 30, 2008 - in News
One of the biggest deal breakers when purchasing notebooks, or any portable device, is how long the battery will last you.
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AMD Releases HTPC-Friendly Budget Graphics CardsSep 30, 2008 - in News
Two new budget graphics cards by AMD have been announced Tuesday; the ATI Radeon HD 4550 and the ATI Radeon HD 4350
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Windows Campaign Violating Trademark?Sep 30, 2008 - in News
Microsoft is being targeted by a startup company going by the name ‘G.ho.st’ in an apparent claim that Microsoft is violating a company trademark.
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Samsung makes industries smallest DDR chipsSep 30, 2008 - in News
Anyone for 16GB DDR3 modules? Samsung has developed what it claims to be the industries smallest 2GB (256MB) DDR memory chips utilizing a 50nm process technology.
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Stalker: Clear Sky - Is Your System Ready?Sep 30, 2008 - in Reviews
Thinking about picking up the latest update to Stalker, but not sure if your graphics subsystem can handle it? Hang on as we take you through a performance tour and demonstrate how the game has been prettied up.
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MSI's X58 Motherboard To Have Quad-SLISep 29, 2008 - in News
Details emerge regarding MSI's upcoming X58 motherboards
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SpaceX Falcon 1: Fourth Time's a CharmSep 29, 2008 - in News
After three separate failures, Space Exploration Technologies (or SpaceX) got the Falcon 1 into space
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Microsoft Shipping Vista Add-onsSep 29, 2008 - in News
For the first time in five months, Microsoft has release three new add-ons for Windows Vista Ultimate edition.
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Nvidia Settles Price Fixing LawsuitSep 29, 2008 - in News
A recent major class action lawsuit that was brought against both Nvidia and ATI for conspiring to fix, raise, maintain and stabilize prices of graphics processing chips and cards may soon be coming to a resolution
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Part 4: Avivo HD vs. PureVideo HDSep 28, 2008 - in Reviews
The 780G chipset/Radeon HD 3200 and the MCP78S chipset/GeForce 8200 provide the first integrated graphics solutions that can accelerate Blu-ray playback. We dig deep into how well they work with high-quality Blu-ray 1080p video playback.
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This Week's Hot News: Sept. Week 4Sep 26, 2008 - in Picture Story
Missed the week of news and reviews? Check out this weekend's roundup of the top stories of the week!
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New 256 GB SSD From ToshibaSep 26, 2008 - in News
Toshiba announced on Friday a new 256 GB MLC solid-state drive and a new series of small-sized flash modules designed for netbooks and other ultra-mobile devices
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U.S. Economy Bouncy Says Steve BallmerSep 26, 2008 - in News
Even though the US economy is taking a nosedive, Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer thinks everything is peachy-keen.
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