TechNews - Nvidia Geforce Roundup April 2009 - tech
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- Core i5 CPU specs, prices reported - Manufactured
using the mature 45nm process, Intel's
first Socket 1156 processors
are said to be the 2.66, 2.8 and 2.93 GHz-clocked Core i5 models. These
processors will all feature four cores and an integrated dual-channel
DDR3 memory controller (providing DDR3-1066/1333 support), 8MB of L3
cache and a TDP of 95W.
- Nvidia Geforce Roundup April 2009 - For
anyone considering the purchase
of a GeForce product in the next few months this article is essential
reading. The tested cards including Gigabyte GTS 250 1GB OC, Palit GTX
260 Sonic 896Mb, BFG GTX 275 896Mb OC, Palit GTX 275 896Mb, PNY GTX 285
1GB XLR8 and Gainward GTX 285 2 GB.
- DisplayLink USB Graphics Adapter Tested - These
little devices
are small little boxes that plug into a USB port, and then connect to
any DVI or VGA monitor. The software uses your existing video card's
capabilities, so even full-motion video and 3D accelleration is still
possible on your other monitors.
- Windows 7 RC leaked details - Microsoft
has updated their Microsoft Partner Program website and they
suggest you will be able to publicly download Microsoft
Windows 7 Release Candidate as early as the 5th of May..
- A Windows guru spends two weeks with a Mac - Will
he ever go back to a PC?
- 10 Youtube URL Tricks You Should Know About - Youtube
- You know that site with videos and all. Yeah! It turns out that its
quite popular and you happen to visit and use it quite often. Instead
of just searching and playing here are some top Youtube URL tricks that
you should know about.
- Google To Use New Captcha Method - Google
has come up with a new Captcha method that involves
rotating images instead of entering text.
- Swedes Demonstrate Against Pirate Bay Verdict
- More than thousand people have gathered
in the streets of the Swedish capital Stockholm today, to protest
against yesterday's Pirate Bay verdict.
- Why Google Is The New Pirate Bay - If
the Swedish site shuts down, search engines could become the new starting points
for digital pirates.
- Best Buy Planning Movie Download Service? - Best Buy could be launching a
movie download service later this year in an effort to offset lost
revenue from slumping DVD sales.
- iCube - Amazing 3D Immersion Technology (video)
- IDEO Labs posted a
video
on Wednesday of WATG's Wimberly Labs' EON Reality's immersive 3D room.
They call it an "iCube" (of course), but don't let that slow you down.
- The worlds first solar powered home theater system
(video) - The executive director of Home Theater Specialists
of America (HTSA) has unveiled the Guiltless
Green Home Theater for guilt-free experience. This
solar-powered home theater renders about 19 hours of grid-free HT
viewing. Four solar panels powered up a Sharp projector, a 100" Stewart
Filmscreen, six SpeakerCraft in-wall speakers, an Integra AV receiver,
Monster Cable wiring, Lutron lighting and Universal Remote Control. The
furniture is from Salamander. According to the video, it only
takes 4 years to recoup the cost of the solar panel system, everything
after that is a savings.
- Armored Trailer - Sony has debuted the
first trailer for a new heist thriller called Armored
starring Columbus Short, Matt Dillon, Jean Reno, Laurence Fishburne,
Milo Ventimiglia, and Skeet Ulrich.
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - Final
Trailer - Warner Brothers has
debuted the final trailer for Harry Potter
and the Half-Blood Prince, which will finally hit theaters in just
three more months (it also got moved up two days to July
15th).
- Transformers 2 Presentation Footage! - Paramount
is unleashing Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen in both
IMAX and regular theaters on June 24th this summer. We'll be there!
- What Mankind Can Achieve in 40 years (pic) - check it out
- Taylor Swift Photoshoot - Taylor
Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American
country-pop singer-songwriter.
- Esmee Denters is young, sexy, talented ...- Esmee
Denters is a Dutch singer
and amateur performer who became an Internet sensation by posting
videos of herself singing popular songs on YouTube. In May 2007 she was
signed as the first artist on Justin Timberlake's newly founded Tennman
Records.
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