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Accell Announces Availability of Active DisplayPort to DVI Single-Link Adapters Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:07AMThe UltraAV(R) Active DisplayPort to DVI and Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapters Are ATI Eyefinity(TM) Multi-Display Validated
Accell Announces Availability of Active DisplayPort to DVI Single-Link Adapters Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:00AMFREMONT, CA--(Marketwire - 08/31/10) - Accell, a provider of premium audio/video and computer accessories, today announced the upcoming availability of the company's much-anticipated UltraAV Active DisplayPort to DVI Single-Link adapter and UltraAV Active Mini DisplayPort to DVI Single-Link adapter. The adapters are available now and have an MSRP of $29.99. The UltraAV Active DisplayPort and ...
News// Amiga Lives on as Commodore USA Announces PC64 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:37AM(31 Aug 2010) New all-in-ones built into replica chassis.
Expand Computer Screen Real Estate With Cirago HydraDisplay Three-Port Display Adapters Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:10PMSUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Cirago International, a leading manufacturer of multimedia centers, storage and wireless solutions, today announced the launch and immediate availability of its new HydraDisplay X3 DisplayPort Multi-Monitor Adapters that enable both PC and Mac users to add up to three monitors on a single graphics card through one built-in DisplayPort output. Two models ...
Expand Computer Screen Real Estate With Cirago HydraDisplay Three-Port Display Adapters Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:00AMSUNNYVALE, Calif. , Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Cirago International, a leading manufacturer of multimedia centers, storage and wireless solutions , today announced the launch and immediate availability of its new HydraDisplay X3 DisplayPort Multi-Monitor Adapters that enable both PC and Mac users to add up to three monitors on a single graphics card through one built-in DisplayPort output. Two ...
News and views on Linux on the desktop ... Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:54AMLinuxCon keynotes feature Linux insiders -- and outsiders — May 05, 2010 — The Linux Foundation (LF) announced keynote speakers for LinuxCon, scheduled for August 10-12 in Boston.
Mafia II Hardware Performance Guide [All] Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:47PMIs the mob shaking you down? Check out our Mafia II Hardware Performance Guide to see what you need to do to get those frames back.
Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3: The Hardware Throwdown Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:09PMWe compare both systems to see which has the most power under the hood.
Apple iMac summer 2010 (Intel Core i5 2.8GHz, 27 inch) Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:18PMApple's new $1,999 iMac comes with a faster CPU and a new graphics card, helping this 27-inch all-in-one desktop stay as competitive in performance as it already was in screen size. Despite the still-frustrating absence of an HDMI port, we have no qualms recommending this system for work or play.
Wirefly.com Launches Pre-Sale of Samsung Epic™ 4G from Sprint Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:00AMSamsung Galaxy S™ device hits Wirefly’s virtual store before its official launch date
Acer Veriton X498G: Competitive Performance at a Competitive Price Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:19PMAt a mere $699 (as of August 19, 2010), the Acer Veriton X498G is one of the strongest values you'll find in the business desktop category . It doesn't take the raw-performance crown--a title that the $2000 HP Z200 Workstation SFF retains--but it does make an impressive showing, without throttling... Sports - iPhone - Design - Energy - Plywood
Ten factors that give Ubuntu 10.04 an edge Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:35AMAfter several months using the latest version of Ubuntu, Jack Wallen is impressed by the operating system's qualities ( ZDNet UK - Desktop OS )
Sager NP8850 Review Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:14AMThe Sager NP8850 is a top-shelf gaming notebook with the latest technology, including a 2GB Nvidia GTX 480M graphics card and an Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition processor. Should you spend more than $3,000 on a custom gaming notebook? Read our review to see how fast this machine really is.
New Marinized Color Touch Screens for Viewing Vessel Data Includes a 12” Diagonal SVGA High Brightness Option Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 11:25AMLarge color digital instrument panel allows customized gauges for multiple engines in one location.
Apple begins selling 12-core Mac Pros, ATI Radeon HD 5870 option available Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:06AMThe Mac Pro, Apple’s recently refreshed dream machine with up to twelve processing cores, can now be ordered from Apple. The online Apple store estimates up to ten days delivery time for the pricey desktop and users can configure the system with high-end graphics from ATI. Announced on July 27, the new Mac Pro is available [...]
Apple releases a 12 core Mac Pro Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:16AMTHE INQUIRER Plunders fanbois' wallets to the limit
HP Pavilion Elite HPE-390t: A Media-Savvy Sprinter Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 11:19PMThe HP Pavilion Elite HPE-390t, which sits atop the company's performance PC lineup, delivers commanding speed and functionality without breaking the bank. It might not unseat the performance category's leaders, but priced at a respectable $2050 (as of August 6, 2010), it brings six-core power and... Video Games - Games - Elite Series - Space Combat - Action
* Apple Loved You Pro Users; Loves Your Money More, Now * Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 11:38AMThe "Macs are too expensive" argument is one of the most tiresome and long-lived flamewars in internet history. Obviously, Apple makes a premium product and charges premium prices, and you can always find a computer from another vendor that seems to match or exceed specs that costs less. But if you look at Apple's Mac Pro line, and compare it not so much to other vendors, but to the past lineup ...
Back To School Upgrade Guide: How To Upgrade Your Old Laptop Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 11:11AMDon't have the budget for a new laptop this school year? The team at NotebookReview.com is here to help make that old notebook last a few more years. When looking to upgrade your personal notebook make sure you research online to find out how far you need to go to access the part you will be replacing. Our little guide examines a wide range of laptops that all require different ways to get ...
Press Release - Apple’s New iMac & Mac Pro Powered by Award-Winning ATI Radeon Graphics Solutions from AMD Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 7:57AMSUNNYVALE, Calif. — Aug. 6, 2010 — AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced that Apple has selected the world renowned ATI Radeon™ graphics solutions for the new line of Apple® iMac® and Mac Pro® tower.
Apple upgrades to AMD Radeon graphics Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 4:46AMTHE INQUIRER You probably were not expecting this
Apple’s New iMac & Mac Pro Powered by Award-Winning ATI Radeon Graphics Solutions from AMD Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:08PMSUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced that Apple has selected the world renowned ATI Radeon™ graphics solutions for the new line of Apple® iMac® and Mac Pro® tower. Now featured in Apple Stores as well as online retail, ATI Radeon graphics offer outstanding power and performance as the standard configuration for the new iMac and Mac Pro tower which will hit store shelves ...
Apple's New iMac & Mac Pro Powered by Award-Winning ATI Radeon Graphics Solutions from AMD Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:01PMSUNNYVALE, Calif.----AMD announced that Apple has selected the world renowned ATI Radeon™ graphics solutions for the new line of Apple® iMac® and Mac Pro® tower. Now featured in Apple Stores as well as online retail, ATI Radeon graphics offer outstanding power and performance as the standard configuration for the new iMac and Mac Pro tower which will hit store shelves soon.
Article: iPhone Gems: AirAttack, Gorillaz Escape/Plastic Beach, Helsing’s Fire, Solitaire Classics + Super 7 Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:24PMWelcome to a special budget gaming edition of iPhone Gems! Today’s roundup is focused entirely on inexpensive and free iPhone and iPod touch games that are worth checking out—in a couple of cases, as quickly as possible. There’s an overhead shooter that needs to be seen to be believed for the $1 price, a great puzzler, a nice solitaire title, and two other games that might be of interest to ...
Toshiba Satellite M645 Review Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:56AMThe Toshiba Satellite M640 and M645 offer a 14-inch laptop with solid performance and an attractive design at a modest price. As parents and students gear up for the back-to-school season, does the Satellite M640 below at the top of your shopping list? Keep reading to see what we think of this Core i5-equipped model with Nvidia discrete graphics.
How to: Upgrade your PC to run cooler and quieter Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:34AMChoose the right cooling kit We demonstrate how to upgrade a PC for super-silent, energy-efficient, ice-cool performance.
Sony Online Entertainment Liberates Players With EverQuest II Extended Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:09PMSAN DIEGO, Calif. – July 27, 2010– Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) announced today that a new free adventure service is coming to players worldwide with the release of EverQuest II Extended.
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - FAQ/guide (Console) Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:42PMBattlefield: Bad Company 2 (PC) Battlefield Bad Company 2
AMD kicks NVIDIA out of the iMac for the foreseeable future Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:55PMApple just updated its computer systems, and the new iMacs and Mac Pro systems...
High Performing Laptop Is Stuck Squarely in the Past Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:58PMMeet the Ava Direct gaming rig, a notebook computer with modern components but with mid '00s styling and heft.
AMD Kicks NVIDIA Out of the iMac Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:57PMSo that's what brought AMD's people over to Cupertino this spring.
PRESS RELEASE: [NOE] Nintendo Download: Pirates, Puffins, Monsters, and Puzzles Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:11AM30th July 2010 : Explore the great secrets of the seven seas this week when Dive: The Medes Islands Secret makes its way onto WiiWare. Players will have to face ocean dangers from sharks to giant squid and upgrade your equipment on your quest to find hidden treasures of immeasurable wealth. Or you can become an extraordinarily cute swashbuckler yourself and compete with your loved ones in the ...
Ortelius 1.1 improves Library Manager, workflow options Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:43PMMapdiva has released an upgrade of its map design software, Ortelius 1.1. The vector-based app serves a variety of uses, such as creating map graphics and designing land maps, floor plans, landscape plans and scaled drawings. It incorporates royalty-free maps of the world, and has a collection of drawing tools. Other features include WYSIWYG map labeling, calibrated color support and layer ...
Sony Online Entertainment Liberates Players with EverQuest II Extended Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:42PMEverQuest II (PC) Gamers can now experience the world of Norrath without a subscription in the new free adventure service.
WEB/TECH: New Imac's Faster Than a Speeding Bullet Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:32PMNew iMacs Add IPS Displays, Core 'i' Processors Across the Range. The iMac just got a little bit faster, thanks to an update across the line. Processors, graphics and even the displays have been improved, although the prices have stayed the same. All iMacs now have i-processors, as in Intel Core i3, i5, and i7 (the last an upgrade option), so the Core 2 Duo now exists only in the Mac Mini ...
Apple Pumps Up iMacs With Faster Processors, TV-Like Displays Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:18PMThe iMac just got a little bit faster thanks to an update across the line. Processors, graphics and even the displays have been improved, although prices have stayed the same.
Sony Online Entertainment Liberates Players With EverQuest® II Extended Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:00PMSony Online Entertainment LLC announced today that a new free adventure service is coming to players worldwide with the release of EverQuestÂ® II Extendedâ¢. The critically acclaimed PC franchise has liberated more than five years of impressive, award-winning content to online adventurers, absolutely free.
The 10 biggest Office 2010 annoyances Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:57AMEven when you like a software package, certain aspects of it may bug you. Deb Shinder shares her list of the most vexing Office 2010 features.
All You Need to Know About Apple's New iMac, Mac Pro, 27-inch Display Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:37AMApple has, as expected, lavished some upgrade love on several of its products: The Mac Pro , the iMac and the Cinema Display lineups have all been tweaked to improve their specs. The Mac Pro even got a 12-processor core option. iMacs Apple's all-in-one iMac stays pretty much the same from an exterior point of view, with Apple even tagging it as "beautiful on the surface, more powerful below it ...
Mac Pro gets dual-hexacore Intel Xeon upgrade Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:07AMIt’s not just new iMacs that Apple have outed this morning; the company has also announced updates to its Mac Pro range with the much-anticipated quad- and hexacore Intel Xeon processors. While the basic configurations include quad-core CPUs as standard, up to two 2.93GHz 6-core Intel Xeon X5670 processors can be specified, along with up to four 512GB SSDs, an ATI Radeon HD 5870 with 1GB of ...
Apple Mac Pro line overhauled with 12 processing cores, arriving in August for $4,999 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:45AMdigg_url = 'http://digg.com/apple/Apple_Mac_Pro_line_overhauled_with_new_design_and_12_core_pr'; So shall it be written , so shall it be done. The Mac Pro has at long last proven rumors of its impending refresh accurate, as Apple has just updated its most powerful hardware with even more grunt. As we'd heard previously, that means you can now get dual-CPU rigs that ...
StudioGPU Delivers Unmatched Efficiency and Flexibility to 3D Production Pipelines with the Introduction of MachStudio ... Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:00AMSIGGRAPH 2010 -- StudioGPU is redefining productivity for 3D artists working in broadcast, cinema and design with the announcement of StudioGPU MachStudioâ¢ Pro 2 real-time non-linear 3D workflow and rendering software.
Quality graphics are key for good gaming laptops Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 10:16PMMunich - The dominant role of the workplace PC is slowly giving way to the ever-present laptop, as people begin to favour mobile computing over fixed-place work.
News and views on Linux on the desktop ... Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 11:24AMMeeGo code released for netbooks and smartphones — Apr. 01, 2010 — The MeeGo community has "opened the repositories" on early code for the netbook-oriented Linux platform, which combines Intel's Moblin and Nokia's Maemo.
Sony VAIO Y Review Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 8:01AMThe VAIO Y is a 13.3" ultraportable CULV-powered notebook from Sony, acting as the affordable-brother to the high-end VAIO Z. In this review we see how well the VAIO Y stacks up against other ultraportable systems and if it should be added to your back-to-school notebook buying list.
Phones Without Internet Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 8:00PMA possible Internet-free PDA substitute: Apple's iPod Touch Q: I am a long time Palm PDA user. I want a more trim phone, with a larger screen, that will sync my personal data with my desktop.
Nero Partners with ZOTAC® to Bring Video Enthusiasts the Ultimate Hardware and Software Combination Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 8:00AMKARLSBAD, Germany----Nero, creator of liquid media technology, today announced a partnership with ZOTAC®, NVIDIA® the world’s largest channel manufacturer of graphics cards, motherboards and mini-PCs, to bundle Nero Vision Xtra software with ZOTAC® GeForce® series graphics cards globally.
Wirefly.com Launches Pre-Sale of Samsung Vibrant from T-Mobile Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 5:00AMT-Mobile’s Galaxy S series device has hit Wirefly’s virtual store before its official launch date.
Alienware M11x R2 Review Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 9:46AMDell enjoyed overnight success with the Alienware M11x earlier this year. This 11-inch notebook outperforms many larger laptops and is priced below $1000. Unfortunately for Dell, consumers quickly started asking for an Alienware M11x with Intel Core i7 processors. Now, less than 6 months after the release of the M11x comes the M11x R2 with Intel Core i7 and Nvidia Optimus technology. Is this the ...
News and views on Linux on the desktop ... Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 11:39AMLucid Lynx beta boasts social networking features — Mar. 22, 2010 — The Ubuntu project released its first beta of Ubuntu 10.04 ("Lucid Lynx"), offering two new themes, social-networking tools, cloud-related enhancements, faster boot-times, and an updated Firefox browser with Yahoo search as default.