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In what has surely been the most riveting legal battle of 2009, Psion Teklogix has waived all claims to the word “Netbook” as used in marketing past, present and future. The battle erupted when Intel began to refer to the wildly popular class of cheap sub-notebooks as netbooks. A British PDA maker filed for trademark […] Add comment
Hot on the heels of Intel’s octo-core Xeon announcement comes AMD with a sexa-core Opteron codenamed Istanbul. The chip has been no secret, but it has surprised onlookers by cropping up in June instead of October as originally planned. It’s odd to think that I would be using “finally” to talk about our Six-Core AMD […] Add comment
This clip of Megaman 2.5D hits all the right 8-bit notes and leaves us pining for playability. Add comment
Most good nerds agree that television is an antiquated way of consuming content. Aside from real-time events like news and sports, TV’s purpose is to shovel pre-recorded content that can easily be had from other places for a lesser price. If you’re tired of being at the mercy of the tube or are looking to […] Add comment
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A while back, we did a great thermal paste shootout to determine which paste is the best for your system. The winner was Tuniq TX-2, a great paste that handily beat the competitors. Recently, Tuniq introduced a new version of its thermal goop, dubbed TX-3. They say it’s amazing. We aim to see just how […] Add comment
Australian Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has softened his approach to the proposed content filtering system in the works for the land down under. Retreating from the position of legislative mandate pitched throughout 2007 and 2008, Conroy asserted that the program could be adopted on a voluntary basis. “One option is potentially legislation. One other option […] Add comment
The Serial ATA International Organization (SATA-IO) group announced on Wednesday that it has finalized the third generation of the SATA standard now known as SATA 3.0. In a joint release (PDF) from Portland, OR and Taipei, Taiwan, SATA-IO president Knut Grimsrud intimated the need for a faster disk interface. “The SATA Revision 3.0 specification doubles […] Add comment
MadShrimps has a nice little piece on some 8GHz Celeron extreme overclocking action. Add comment
The ECS A790GXM-AD3 is a great all around board perfect for unlocking that fourth core in AM3 Phenom II X3 processors. Add comment
It’s refreshing to see companies push the limits, and today ASUS has done just that with the debut of the ASUS MARS 295 Limited Edition. Despite NVIDIA’s stance poo-pooing on board partners from developing their own derivative parts, ASUS has taken two 2GB GeForce GTX 285s and tossed them together on custom boards with a […] Add comment
Zotac ups the ante with the GTX 275 AMP! Edition. Add comment
Pictures of the Intel Bloomfield, Lynnfield, and Havendale CPUs. Add comment
MadShrimps tests seven Core i7 water blocks from EK, Enzotech, Koolance, OCZ, XSPC and Swiftech. Add comment
The PC Power & Cooling Silencer 910 power supply is serious business. Add comment
The In Win X-Fighter case looks like the inside of the Death Star. Add comment
PowerColor announces the Radeon HD 4730 prior to ATI. Oops. Add comment
Another day, another build. Windows 7 build 7137 has emerged from deep within the heart of Russia to the eager fingers of Microsoft’s legion of faithful guinea pigs. As usual, there is no list of changes and there are no changes to the operating system’s UI or list of features; there are just a raft […] Add comment
Further proof that they’re crazy, MadShrimps tests thirty 120mm fans on their water cooling radiator. Add comment
Arctic Cooling’s Fusion 550R power supply hits it big with RB Mods. Add comment
Who needs a P45 board for a LAN rig? The ASUS Maximus II Gene totally has you covered. Add comment
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