Thursday Tech Madness-GeForce 7950 GX2 - tech
(hx) 01:14 PM CEST - Apr,27 2006
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- GeForce 7950 GX2 pictured -
The card features 512MB of GDDR3
RAM per GPU, and has respective core and memory clock speeds of 500MHz and
1.2GHz.
- Budget Intel Overclocking - Pentium D 805 and Celeron D 356 -
check it out
- XFX 7900GTX XXX Edition -
The graphics core is running at a
sweet 700 MHz (650 normally) and the memory is running at 2x900 MHz
(normally 2x850 MHz). Not bad eh?
- Seagate goes to 750GB with new desktop drive -
Two resellers are already listing
750GB 7200.10s for between $497 and $540, but other capacities don't
appear to be available online just yet.
- 16 GB storage on a credit card -
Wallet sized credit card adapter that's 3 mm thin but stores a whole 16 GB
of data
- Lite-ON SHM-165H6S Super AllWrite 16x DVD1RW -
The drive is capable of 16x DVD+R,
8x DVD+RW, 6x DVD-RW, 8x DVD+R DL, 4x DVD-R DL, 5x DVD-RAM writing speeds
and a maximum DVD read speed of 16x.
- New CRT screen from Samsung - the SyncMaster 745MS -
It's the thinnest in the world CRT
as this 17" screen is 385mm thin
- Invention: Apple's all-seeing screen -
The clever idea is to insert
thousands of microscopic image sensors in-between the liquid crystal
display cells in the screen. Each sensor captures its own small image, but
software stitches these together to create a single, larger picture
- Software Round-Up (April 27) -
Nero 7 Premium 7.2.0.3, Microsoft
Repatched Patch, Azureus 2.4.0.3 beta 16 and more.
- Mazda RX-9 with Mighty Morphin' tire tech and energy absorbant skin -
The Mazda RX-9 is a hybrid
featuring a 2.5L V6 and wafer-thin electric motor, but features a couple
of technologies not seen before in the race for higher fuel mileage: tires
that can change tread pattern and depth and sheetmetal that absorbs
electricity from dry ambient air.
- The $60,000 iPod Ad -
A
Tekserve advertisement that took over $60,000 in iPod players to make a
Rube Goldbergian domino effect.
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