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Performance Update - ATI CrossFire
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With the new multi-GPU HD 5970 on sale and Catalyst drivers maturing, we take a look at the CrossFire performance of ATI's latest batch of GPUs. Are two HD5770s as fast as an HD 5870? Is CrossFire a decent upgrade path? Or is CrossFire still miss-firing? We've benchmarked furiously to find out!
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NVIDIA Cool Stuff
Nvidia
Some cool wallpapers from Nvidia.
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Google Maps Navigation officially comes to Android 1.6 -- Engadget
Engadget
Google's free Maps Navigation now works on mobiles with Android 1.6.
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Ostendo now selling CRVD display directly; multiple CRVD display rig blows minds on video -- Engadget
Engadget
Huge 2880 x 900 curved monitor goes on sale.
Antony Leather on 24th Nov, 10:06
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An interview with Jen Hsun Huang
t-break tech
A lot of people have been asking how to get into the industry lately - well, here's how Jen Hsun did at with Nvidia. Quite interesting piece, but quite long too!
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Video: The Amazon.co.uk warehouse
Guardian
Mute it first, but this is a decent look inside Amazon's HUGE stock centre
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Visual Clarity in Character Design II
designreboot.blogspot.com
A continuation of the previous article focusing on character design in games.
Joe Martin on 23rd Nov, 10:42
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Why Britain's watchdogs have fewer teeth than goldfish
PC Pro
Terrific invective from PC Pro about how consumers are let down by their supposed watchdogs.
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Apple machines are less reliable - The Inquirer
theinquirer.net
Asus, Toshiba and Sony laptops are more reliable than Apple's
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Why cars are greener than buses (maybe)
BBC
Fluffy maths but it is worrying when you see busses and trains mostly empty.
Jamie Cuthill on 20th Nov, 14:39
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