Nvidia Supports ATI Radeon PhysX Efforts By Theo Valich Nvidia says it's please that people want to run PhysX on ATI cards, and even invited developers to do so.
OCZ Releases Memory For Montevina Notebooks By Theo Valich Intel's next generation Centrino 2 notebook platform is still not ready, but at least we have received word that OCZ has put the finishing touches on enthusiast DDR3 SO-DIMMs for the new platform.
Matrox's New $600 Graphics Card By Theo Valich Let's be realistic, the glory days of Matrox and blockbuster graphics cards such as the legendary Parhelia and Millennium are over,
AMD's Upcoming CPU/GPU Platform To Catch Up With Intel? By Theo Valich San Francisco (CA) - At the moment, AMD GPG (former ATI Technologies) could be considered as the only division in AMD that is firing on all cylinders.
Watch Out, Larrabee: Radeon 4800 Supports A 100% Ray-traced Pipeline Using DirectX 9 By Theo Valich San Francisco (CA) - It appears that the buzz about 3D graphics has been focused on a feature that is not even integrate din today's games - ray-tracing.
ATI Runs PhysX With Modified Drivers By Theo Valich Haifa (Israel) - This one did not take long: We already knew that Nvidia is working on a CUDA version for x86 CPUs, but said it would leave a modification for ATI GPUs to others.
Physics Drivers Outrage: Nvidia Guilty? By Theo Valich Opinion - When we published an article detailing Nvidia’s advantage in 3DMark Vantage, we had a good feeling that data might spark some controversy. Using GPU for physics calculation in a CPU benchmark highly suspicious thing in any way you look at it. A
Second Wave Of Radeon 4850 Cards To Go Against Nvidia's 9800 GTX+ By Theo Valich Toronto (Canada) - AMD is preparing an answer to Nvidia's recently released GeForce 9800GTX+ card.
ATI Radeon 4850/4870 Mix And Match With Radeon 3850/3870 By Theo Valich Mountain House (CA) - If everything goes according to plan, we will see AMD's new Radeon GPU launch this week.
BenQ Launches 16:9 LCDs By Theo Valich Hemel-Hempstead (UK) -By now we are used to 16:10 LCDs and strange resolutions such as 1280x800, 1680x1050 and 1920x1080.
Larrabee Will Not Launch During Siggraph By Theo Valich During past several days, we have heard rumors that Intel may be launching its Larrabee accelerator card during Siggraph.
Nvidia Smokes 3DMark Thanks to PhysX By Theo Valich Mountain House (CA) - Nvidia's released two powerful weapons with its GeForce 9800 GTX+ graphics card: The company can now compete against AMD's brilliant Radeon 4850 graphics card on price and the company finally has an answer to ATI's dominance in 3DMark benchmarks.
Intel May Integrate DRAM into CPUs By Theo Valich Mountain View (CA) - When we talk about processor performance, most of the performance typically comes from the depth of the pipeline, the number of cores, the size and the type of the cache or the clock speed.
Radeon 4850 Briefly On Sale; Specs By Theo Valich AMD's Radeon 4850 briefly made a sales spot on Amazon and other sites, but was eventually taken down. Specs however, were revealed.
Dell Launches Final Windows XP PC Systems By Theo Valich Round Rock (TX) - Retail and direct OEM sales of Windows XP will be drying up by the end of this month, so it should not be too surprising that vendors are pushing out their XP inventory this month.
AMD Has A One-year Exclusive On PCIe External Connector By Theo Valich Santa Clara (CA) - Last week, we learned that AMD has put the finishing touches on its external graphics platform, short XGP, and aims to be rolling out products based on the specifcation soon.
Nvidia And Stanford Finalizing Folding@Home Client For GeForce GPUs By Theo Valich Santa Clara (CA) - During Nvidia Editor's Day, we learned that Nvidia and the
Nvidia Tesla Powers An Amazing Ultrasound Scanner By Theo Valich Santa Clara (CA) - A few weeks ago, we learned about a technology that was fascinating simply because of the fact how current technology advances have an impact not just on how we use computers, but how they improve our life.
Intel Converts ET: Quake Wars To Ray-tracing By Theo Valich Mountain View (CA) - Up until yesterday, Intel was showcasing its ray-tracing research using Quake 3 and Quake 4, which were nice demos, but did not exactly reflect fresh software.
Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT And ATI Radeon 4870 Get A 225 Watt TDP By Theo Valich San Francisco (CA) - The battle for mainstream graphics supremacy will enter a new phase with month, with both Nvidia and AMD's graphics unit ATI being expected to introduce their latest contenders within two weeks.
Noctua Debuts Brilliant 2-in-1 Concept For Silent Xeon Workstations By Theo Valich Vienna (Austria) - A small Austrian company is making great progress into the world of air-cooled workstations: Noctua has come up with a quiet wind tunnel cooling system for 2-socket Xeon systems.
AverMedia Set To Launch TV Tuners For Apple By Theo Valich The Apple accessories business is a very lucrative, but companies have a tough time to meet the design expectations of Mac users.
Mafia-style Briefcase Charges Your Notebook For Free By Theo Valich Taipei (Taiwan) - One of main qualities of Taiwanese companies is the fact that they can rapidly adapt to new trends and quickly change their focus when a new technology is gaining traction.
Tiny Cell Beats Intel Quad-core At Video By Theo Valich Taipei (Taiwan) - During Computex 2008 we had a chance to visit Corel’s suite at the Grand Hyatt hotel, which featured, at least as far as we know, the first third party demonstration of Toshiba’s SpursEngine 1000 (SE1000), an accelerator board based o