Evening News Round-Up - MSIE 7.0 Beta 2 - tech
(hx) 01:54 AM CET - Mar,21 2006
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- Microsoft IE7 Beta 2 Preview (March 20) -
This new build is 'layout
complete,' and will not undergo any further rendering engine changes.
- Software Round-Up (March 20) -
AutoPatcher XP March 2006, Firefox
2.0 Alpha 1, Azureus 2.4.0.2, DC++ 0.688, Media Player Classic 6.4.9.0,
and more.
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NVIDIA demos GPU-accelerated Havok FX physics - According to NVIDIA,
Havok FX will run on GeForce 6 and
7-series graphics cards, although a GeForce 7600 is the suggested minimum.
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NVIDIA SLI Physics Technology preview -
It looks like 2006 may be the kick
start, a sort of revving up on the physics side of things and by the time
we hit 2007 physics may just be the next '3D'.
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ATI announces 1GB FireGL card -
The high clock rates of these new
graphics cards, combined with full 128-bit precision and extremely high
levels of parallel processing, result in floating point processing power that
exceeds a 3GHz Pentium processor by a staggering seven times.
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How CRT and LCD monitors work -
Pretty good guide with pictures
to illustrate how the picture is formed
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RAM prices set to rise with Vista launch -
Who knows...
- Two External HDDs with 400GB and 500GB Storage Capacity -
The Maxtor OneTouch III seems to be
the better buy between the two top models.
- Seagate 500GB Barracuda 7200.9 SATA II HDD
- The Barracudas come with a
5-year warranty!
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Lenovo ThinkPad X60s and X60 review -
The X60s is a leap forward in
performance over the X41 and offers more in terms of ports and features.
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Infrared Camera Images Reveal Serious Flaws in PC Case Design -
The infrared photograph reveals how
hot air is trapped at the top of the case, which heats up the PSU.
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New Panasonic Plasma TVs; Carbon nanotube TVs -
The new Panasonic Plasma HDTVs
feature NTSC and ATSC/QAM (SDTV and HDTV broadcasts) tuners and the
obligatory SD Card slot.
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Microsoft's Plans For Handheld Game Player And 'iPod Killer' - This
news confirms numerous rumors that such a device was in the works. The
device is still in its early stages and may not hit store shelves until 2007,
writes Takahashi.
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Star Wars: Empire At War copy Protection -
check it out
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