Remember the sheer fanatical speeds we always talk about when we discuss the Cell processor? Well, how would you like to see it integrated right in your cell phone? If Sony is to be believed, that?s exactly what the electronics giant is hoping to accomplish in the future.
NVIDIA sampling FX 350M
Our connection for NVIDIA beta drivers has been sampling a laptop that won't be out until next year that features the Yonah CPU and the new NVIDIA FX 350 GPU (NVIDIA_G70.DEV_009C.1 = "NVIDIA Quadro FX 350M"). I'm not entirely sure what the FX350 features, but below is a snapshot of the display properties featuring the clock/memory speeds of this workstation GPU:
3DChipset
3DChipset
AGEIA Sets the Record Straight
There's been some recent rumblings in the PC hardware industry which states the GPUs should be adequate enough to handle the physic chores of tomorrow's games. Is that the real deal or a bunch of fluff? Manju Hegde, CEO of Ageia, is here to help shed light on the situation.
GD Hardware
GD Hardware
VoodooPC 24K - gold-plated luxury PC
We get the fact that VoodooPC offers upscale ?luxury? PCs. But up until now, we had to give them props for at least trying to pair high-end functionality with high prices.
Engadget
Engadget
Holographic for the masses
Ever wondered what happened to all the various "just around the corner" 3D holographic technologies out there?
Badcomedown
Badcomedown
ViewSonic launches LCD display with 2ms response time
ViewSonic today announced world's fastest LCD display. The VX922 features a reponse time of only 2ms. More details can be read here.
Lenovo ThinkPad X41 Tablet PC Review
The tablet PC is yet to take off despite Microsoft?s best efforts. Microsoft has tried everything in its power to promote the usage of table PC, but it all seemed to fail until someone came out with the convertible concept. The devices look like notebooks, except that they have swivel screens that are useful and downright sleek. Not to mention you can write and send handwritten notes to anyone, anytime.
Video-Capable iPod: A Debate
Discussions have abounded on thousands of tech sites and blogs about the video-capable iPod. You've probably read the all-too-similar gripes, such as a longer battery life, a bigger (or smaller screen), and more video content offered on iTunes. Here's a behind the scenes look at an audio reviewer and VP's debate on the matter.
Radeon X800XL and GeForce 6800GT Compared
After nearly two weeks, we've finished our Radeon X800XL and GeForce 6800GT comparison. Part 1 of this article is up - we look at image quality and performance on our usual suite of game benchmarks.
512MB GeForce 7800 'Ultra' on November 7?
According to OcUK's video card product manager, NVIDIA will be launching the 512MB GeForce 7800 GTX on November 7th.
Bit-Tech
Bit-Tech
AMD FX-60 and 5000+ Processors
Today AMD officially dropped the prices on most of their processor line but AVault was able to get a hold of an internal document that shows the pricing for 1Q 06. The big surprise is that AMD also has listed the FX-60 and 5000+ processors.
Avault
Avault
XFX GeForce 7800GT Special Edition Preview
As we know, most GeForce 7800GT cards available right now are reference designed but XFX has something fancy up their sleeves. Today, we take a look this colorful XFX Geforce 7800GT Special Edition!
VR-Zone
VR-Zone
AMD Socket M2 Processor
Here are two pictures of AMD's working Socket M2 processor. This particular unit is running at 2.4GHz. You will notice the "extra" M2 pin bringing the total pin count up to 940 (from the current 939).
[H]ardOCP
[H]ardOCP
Intel's 65nm Processors: Overclocking Preview
Today, we provide a preview of Intel's upcoming Pentium and Pentium D processors built on their new 65nm process.
Xtreme Resources Computer System Benefit Raffle
Xtreme Resources is proud to announce a Computer System Benefit Raffle. The site has put a great system together through parts donated by many of our wonderful members. The proceeds from the raffle are going to one of our friends and staff member to assist in defraying medical costs incurred from a complicated back surgery that his wife endured without the assistance of any medical insurance.
OCZ launches modules with honeycomb XTC heatspreaders
OCZ announced the new PC-3200 and PC-3500 Gold GX series modules which will be the first two products to utilize the latest OCZ heatspreader design. The new, patent-pending XTC (Xtreme Thermal Convection) Heatspreaders allow increased ventilation and heat dissipation due to an innovative honeycomb design providing more direct access to the actual memory ICs.. More details over here
Does Celeron Centrino Exist?
If you pay close attention, you will find some stores selling ?Celeron Centrino? notebooks. There is just one detail: Celeron Centrino does not exist.
Hardware Secrets
Hardware Secrets
ASUS jumps the gun on GeForce Go 7300
NVIDIA will release GeForce Go 7300 later this week, but it seems that the guys at ASUS wanted to be first to market with their new products. Details inside.
Bit-Tech
Bit-Tech
Socket Science from AMD
Every once in a while when you are sitting alone, thinking back to all those years you?ve spent on technology, you realize that standards are meant to be updated and consistency isn?t the hardware industry?s strong suit. Intel had Socket 478, LGA 775 and considering the pattern; Intel would most likely change it yet again when it launches the next lineup. AMD, on the other hand, has Socket 754, 939 and 940 in its current generation, which adds to a lot of complication over something as particularly minute as the pin count.
GeForce 7800GS is a fact, not a rumor.
Some of you may doubt our sources, so to clear it up and to prove the reliability of our sources; we decided to post more details about this subject.
NGOHQ
NGOHQ