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- NVIDIA G84/G86 In April: HDMI Is Not Supported -
All G84 and G86
except G84-P400 would have no HDCP and native HDMI support on this
release. All of them are stronger than AMD RV630, according to internal test
results from manufacturers! In other news, HKEPC reports that AMD's
entry-level
RV610-based graphics cards will have a 64-bit memory bus. Wow. People
almost chocked on
the 128bits bus
mid-range NVIDIA news, we may see a few heart attacks here and there
with this one :)
- Nvidia Creates First Graphics Chip with Embedded DRAM -
TSMC's 65nm
embedded DRAM process and IP shrinks the cell and macro size by nearly
50 percent compared to its previous generation. The foundry is targeting the
higher bandwidth offered by the embedded DRAM at applications such as game
consoles, high-end networking, digital consumer, and multimedia processors.
- Sapphire Radeon X1950 PRO AGP Tested -
Sapphire's board
is really quite a last hurrah for good old AGP.
- Inno3D TV7100 Compact TV7100 announced -
It is a compact
pen-size USB2.0 terrestrial TV receiver for DVB-T with a dimension of
7.7cm x 2.3cm x 1.4cm. Digital TV (DVB-T) is an alternative method of
broadcasting the images and sound that appear on TV screen.
- Fujitsu World's First 2.5inch 7,200 RPM 3.0 Gb/s SATA HDD -
Fujitsu said
that the drives are targeted primarily at high-performance notebooks,
which makes their relatively high power consumption of 5.5 watts during
spin-up and 2.3 watts during read/write processes somewhat acceptable -
typical 5400 rpm SATA 1.5 drives consume about 15-20% less power
- Samsung Debuts First Ultra-Mobile PC Optimized for Vista -
This comes with
the usual key computer components: Pentium Processor running at 1 GHz,
1GB of Memory, 60GB hard drive, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, a 7-inch LCD touch screen
and Windows Vista Home Premium.
- How To Set Up A Secure Home Network -
This article will walk you through the fine details of conceiving,
installing, and securing a wired and Wi-Fi local-area network. For the
purposes of this project, we're envisioning a 600-square foot physical space
for four to eight people, with two sets of desks in the front of the office,
and two sets of desks in the back of the office.
- New iTunes version still not fully Vista-ready -
An update released Monday addresses several compatibility issues with
Vista, but a few outstanding ones still need to be fixed
- How-To Fix an iPod that Won't Boot - There 's a conspiracy theory
that Steve Jobs wants you to buy a new iPod every 12 months. That may or may
not be the case, but if your iPod is hosed, it doesn 't necessarily mean
it's time to put it out to pasture. Fortunately,
these problems are easier to fix than people realize.
- Windows for Warships, the Operating System -
The British Royal Navy has adopted a specialized version of Microsoft
Windows 2000 ("Windows for Warships") for its new Type 45 destroyers. Hah,
what happens if they get the good 'ole BSOD? ;)
- Barenaked Ladies: New Album. Free. No DRM. Now -
The songs will only be free through the first few downloads, and will
start to rise after that. But even at full price, listeners are getting
quality music, DRM-free.
- The new V8-powered BMW M3 Concept - As expected,
BMW unveiled its
M3 Concept today in Geneva. In a word: stunning!!
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