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NVIDIA release new nForce family

NVIDIA release new nForce family

20th Sep 2005 NVIDIA have announced the nForce 410 and 430 chipsets, for AMD PCI Express systems. Sporting GeForce 6 series integrated graphics via the 6100 / 6150 on-board GPUs, the boards are ideal for the HTPC market. [0]

First shots of Media Center on Vista

First shots of Media Center on Vista

20th Sep 2005 Like Media Center? Like Windows Vista? How about the latest version of Media Center running on Windows Vista? Yes? [0]

DirectX 10 Far Cry shown off on video

DirectX 10 Far Cry shown off on video

19th Sep 2005 Far Cry v2 is up and running with DX10 and Shader Model 4.0. There's a video, and it's awesome. [0]

ATI R520 (X1800) benchmarks emerge

ATI R520 (X1800) benchmarks emerge

16th Sep 2005 Hardware Analysis has got the first benchmarks of ATI's next generation card. [0]

In love with a pink iPod nano

In love with a pink iPod nano

16th Sep 2005 Go on, treat yourself - get a truly individual iPod. If you've been hankering after a nano but feel the need for some extra colour, we've got just the ticket. [0]

Tivo DRM gets an accidental workout

Tivo DRM gets an accidental workout

14th Sep 2005 Tivo has shown what it is capable of, as several shows get 'accidentally' broadcast with a no-recording flag. [0]

Intel 975 board supports SLI and CrossFire

Intel 975 board supports SLI and CrossFire

14th Sep 2005 Intel's new boards will support the two rival graphics technologies on the same board. Could this be Intel's killer gaming app? [0]

ECS launches CrossFire

ECS launches CrossFire

12th Sep 2005 The mainboard boys have a new CrossFire motherboard for Intel. We've got the specs inside. [0]

Samsung announces 16GB flash chips

Samsung announces 16GB flash chips

12th Sep 2005 16GB. On a single chip. Say hello to 60GB and upwards of solid state iPod, with Apple already signed on.  [0]

iPod nano gets killed

iPod nano gets killed

12th Sep 2005 Wondered what happens when you drop a brand new iPod nano out of a vehicle moving at 50mph? The crew at Ars are finding out. [0]

SLI Shuttle launching by the end of the month

SLI Shuttle launching by the end of the month

12th Sep 2005 The SN26P, the Shuttle that supports SLI, is due on sale within a couple of weeks - we have updated info on its specs. [0]

Intel v AMD update and Analysis

Intel v AMD update and Analysis

9th Sep 2005 Dell agrees to compliance (mostly) and The Tech Report writes up some cool analysis of Intel's approach. [0]

Catalyst 5.8 has shimmering problems too

Catalyst 5.8 has shimmering problems too

8th Sep 2005 After the shimmering problems with NVIDIA's ForceWare 77.77 driver, we didn't expect to find the same problems in ATI's latest driver. The guys at top ATI fan site - Rage3D - confirmed our initial thoughts for us. [0]

Apple releases iPod nano

Apple releases iPod nano

8th Sep 2005 Apple's gone mad and announced about a million products at once. The iPod nano replaces the mini; there's also the ROKR mobile phone and new software and music downloads. [0]

Samsung sees sense in next gen DVD war

Samsung sees sense in next gen DVD war

7th Sep 2005 The war between the next generation standards continues. Samsung has announced that they'll produce a dual format DVD machine that is capable of playing both Blu-ray and HD DVD formats if no agreement can be reached. [0]

PC Power releases 1kW PC PSU

PC Power releases 1kW PC PSU

7th Sep 2005 PC Power come back with another ridiculously powerful power supply that can deliver a continuous 1000W and peak at nearly 1100W. [0]

Vista is a hardware beast

Vista is a hardware beast

7th Sep 2005 Microsoft has been talking about the hardware requirements for Windows Vista. Dual-core, SATA2 hard drives, 256MB graphics memory and a HDCP display. Prepare to dip into your pocket... [0]

iPod Mini going all flash, up to 8GB

iPod Mini going all flash, up to 8GB

5th Sep 2005 In brief: colour screens, flash storage, smaller size, new capacity. More details inside. [0]

Sadists put Corsair Flash through the ringer

Sadists put Corsair Flash through the ringer

2nd Sep 2005 Looking for a memory stick that's a little durable than most? These chaps put a Corsair stick in ice, boiling water and a goldfish tank before running it over with a BMW. Results inside. [0]

Intel: AMD sucks, leave us alone

Intel: AMD sucks, leave us alone

2nd Sep 2005 Intel has sent a document to the court that counters the claims AMD has made about it so far. The gist - we don't need to cheat, we rock! [0]

NVIDIA fix texture shimmering issue

NVIDIA fix texture shimmering issue

1st Sep 2005 After our report on Friday evening, NVIDIA were quick to respond to our story with a new driver that fixes the majority of the shimmering that was seen in Forceware 77.77 [0]

Pioneer Blu-ray PC drive

Pioneer Blu-ray PC drive

1st Sep 2005 Just as DVD-R has replaced the CD-R, the 25GB Blu-ray BD-R is set to replace the DVD. We have details of Pioneer's first PC-based drive, the BRD-101A.  [0]

VIA powers ArenaTalk

VIA powers ArenaTalk

31st Aug 2005 Fancy a VOIP-in-a-box system? The new Epia-based servers from ArenaTalk could be just what you're looking for. [0]

Creative win MP3 player patent

Creative win MP3 player patent

31st Aug 2005 Creative have won a patent covering MP3 player interfaces for their Zen models which may also cover Apple's iPod. Microsoft also hold a patent that the iPod infringes on. Dark days for Cupertino Legal. [0]

Samsung touts 19inch notebook

Samsung touts 19inch notebook

30th Aug 2005 It was surely inevitable - following on from 17" laptops, we now have 19" laptops. See inside for what makes this a little bit special... [0]

G70 in texture shimmer hell?

G70 in texture shimmer hell?

26th Aug 2005 After the successful launch of NVIDIA's GeForce 7-series, a number of consumers complained about the poor texture filtering quality. Is this a driver bug, or is this another degradation in Anisotropic Filtering quality? [0]





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