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- AMD to release Athlon X2 6400+ -
In testing,
performance of the 6400+ is 10-15% below the E6850, and the CPU has
limited overclock capability, said the sources, who also pointed out that
the price gap compared to the E6850 is not huge.
- OCZ 4GB PC2-6400 Platinum Edition -
This particular kit retails for $279.99 an offers better timings then
the competition that is more expensive, has some overclocking-ability and
also has a lifetime warranty.
- Samsung SyncMaster 971P (Black) LCD Monitor Tested -
The SyncMaster
971P has 178-degree viewing angles and a fairly high 1500:1 contrast
ratio. But it's not without its faults either.
- ASUS Overclocking Championship 2007 Video -
Check out the
fun footage of the ASUS Overclocking Championship held in Singapore!
- ATI Catalyst 7.7 Performance Analysis -
TweakTown has their regular analysis of the new ATI drivers, but this
time had some rather surprising things to say on the subject: "We
wouldn’t recommend these drivers to someone we didn’t like, we don’t know
what’s going on this month but the AMD driver gods have not been nice to
us."
- Microsoft Releases SLI and CrossFire HotFix (KB936710) for Vista -
It looks like Nvidia & ATi were not the only guilty parties in the
Multi-GPU issues, but
Windows Vista
was implicated, too.
- ReactOS 0.3.3 RC1 Released -
The ReactOS project has released the first release candidate for version
0.3.3 of their Windows NT-inspired operating system.
- iPhone Flaw Lets Hackers Take Over - A team of security
consultants, employed by a company called Independent Security Evaluators,
say they have found a
flaw in Apple’s iPhone that allows hackers to take control of the
device.
- How to shut up a crying baby -
Great one! The video says that sounds in the 6,000-8,000 Hertz range
captivate babies attentions, and that this only works for 6 out of 10
babies.
- Final 'Harry Potter' Sells 8.3 Million Copies (US) in 24 Hours -
In its first 24 hours on sale, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,"
the seventh and final installment in the wildly popular series by J.K.
Rowling that officially went on sale at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, sold a record
8.3 million copies in the United States, according to Scholastic Inc., the
book's publisher.
- South Park’s Warcraft Episode Up For Emmy -
Funny
episode, but I am a little surprised they are willing to give an award
to an episode with visible defecation occurring in it.
- Strangest - Greatest Commerical Ever! (video) -
Awesome
commercial! :-D
- Die Hard 4 Exclusive Trailer -
The new trailer
for Live Free or Die Hard, the next installment of Bruce Willis'
Detective John McClane action series, has hit the web!
- Mischa Barton HQ pictures -
check it out -
yummi!!!
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Updated:12:03 AM CEST Sep,22
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