X-Bit Labs reports that the new Athlon XP 2200+ is already selling
Hot Hardware has posted their E3 coverage
T-Break has posted pictures from the World's Smallest Socket A Motherboard
Saw over NeoWin that Microsoft has released a new build of Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 to the beta testers
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Ascully has posted pictures from the E3
Microsoft has released DirectX 9.0 Beta 1 to the beta testers. Thanks Anthony.
Registered beta testers can download this beta from Beta Place
Registered beta testers can download this beta from Beta Place
FrostyTech has posted an article Thermoelectric GeForce 4 Cooling Project: Frosty's GF4TEC Active Heatsink
Just saw that the german 3DWIN news website is now for sale.
Thanks Robert for this one:
A team of researchers at the National Taiwan University (NTU) here report they have developed a prototype rewritable optical disc that can store 100GB of information and is compatible with existing CD and DVD technology. The new disc offers far more storage capacity than existing DVD-ROMs, which can store up to 17GB
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A team of researchers at the National Taiwan University (NTU) here report they have developed a prototype rewritable optical disc that can store 100GB of information and is compatible with existing CD and DVD technology. The new disc offers far more storage capacity than existing DVD-ROMs, which can store up to 17GB
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PC Stats has posted an article on FireWire vs. USB
OC Workbench send words that a demo of AMD's K8 is expected at the Computex in Taipei
Tech Help Center has posted a review of the latest Star Wars installment.
Extreme Tech has posted some news about AMD's Thoroughbred
Sun Microsystems' StarOffice 6.0 will go on sale May 21 with a price of $75.95, the company will announce Wednesday, in a more concerted effort by the server specialist to take on Microsoft's overwhelmingly dominant Office.
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A new issue of ZZZ Online is out
Thanks DosFreak. Internet users caught up in the hype of the recent Xbox launch may be falling for a web hoax that installs a Trojan horse on their machine.
The success of the malicious code may be boosted by the fact that the Trojan masquerades as an Xbox emulator for the PC.
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The success of the malicious code may be boosted by the fact that the Trojan masquerades as an Xbox emulator for the PC.
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Thanks DosFreak for this one:
Apple has released a new article in the AppleCare Support database that discusses problems associated with copy protected music disks. Apple goes so far as to expressly say that copy protected disks are not CDs, though they resemble them. These copy protected disks carry the warning : Will not play on PC/Mac, and are an attempt by the record labels to curtail piracy by preventing you from copying your CDs, even for your own legitimate use under Fair Use doctrines. According to the article, some Mac users are finding that these disks will actually crash their Macs.
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Apple has released a new article in the AppleCare Support database that discusses problems associated with copy protected music disks. Apple goes so far as to expressly say that copy protected disks are not CDs, though they resemble them. These copy protected disks carry the warning : Will not play on PC/Mac, and are an attempt by the record labels to curtail piracy by preventing you from copying your CDs, even for your own legitimate use under Fair Use doctrines. According to the article, some Mac users are finding that these disks will actually crash their Macs.
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Tweakers Asylum and OC Workbench has posted some news about the Matrox Parhelia 512
Matrox Parhelia 512 Spec Sheet - Hoax?
Matrox Parhelia - 512 in China
Matrox Parhelia 512 Spec Sheet - Hoax?
The image below was emailed in today by a person who wishes to remain anonymous. He/she claims that it is an official PDF page leaked directly from Matrox. Pitty it resembles the forged screenshot that has been floating around the net the last couple of weeks but still, the document below does have some legitamacy to it regarding specs. I do however beleive that the shot of the card is actually a prototype Matrox G800. The 3-way display setup is interesting as well...Read more
Matrox Parhelia - 512 in China
The Matrox engineers demonstrated the Triple output function of the card. Below are screen shots using Q3, Flight Simulator and Photoshop.Read more
