Archive for September, 2008

Thecus N2050 External RAID Encolsure Evaluation

September 30, 2008
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Thecus N2050 External RAID Encolsure Evaluation

The market for external drives is a busy one. It seems like everyone has at least one and they all are about the same in terms of performance. Granted some are better quality than others but they all pretty much fall into the same level of speed, size, etc. So what happens to those...
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Planetx64.com /PlanetAMD64.com Anniversary!!

September 29, 2008
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Planetx64.com /PlanetAMD64.com Anniversary!!

On September 13th 2003 Carlos Echenique (AKA Guru) registered PlanetAMD64.com; later that same month he launched what would become one of the largest (if not the largest) x64 communities on the Internet. Then in August of 2005 (just 2 years after PlanetAMD64.com) he registered Planetx64.com to host product reviews, industry news and editorials. Planetx64.com...
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Vuzix VR920 Software Update brings Second Life to life, supports 8 new titles & adds 64-bit support

September 25, 2008
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Vuzix VR920 Software Update brings Second Life to life, supports 8 new titles & adds 64-bit support

  Vuzix VR920 Software Update brings Second Life to life, supports 8 new titles and adds 64-bit support New software release v2.3 for Vuzix iWear® VR920 offers expanded game support, native support for Second Life, plus 64-bit support for XP and Vista systems using virtually any make and model of graphics card.       ...
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OS X on the Wind

September 25, 2008
By kalel71
OS X on the Wind

Recently I've managed to install Apple's OS X Leopard operating system 10.5.4 onto a 10 inch MSI Wind Netbook, and you can too.
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GIGABYTE EP45 Extreme Evaluation

September 24, 2008
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GIGABYTE EP45 Extreme Evaluation

With the P45 possibly being the last of the Intel Socket 775 chipset, many might be wondering if this Intel is selling them short. There are so many Core 2 Duos and Core 2 Quads on the market that it seems that Intel might be selling consumers short. Well I can tell you that...
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nVidia Fanbios rejoice….

September 24, 2008
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Ok maybe not, but it would seem that there have been some issues with a very limited number of 38xx series cards coming from one OEM and those made by another company. Diamond Multimedia is the company in question and it seems that perhaps as many as 20,000 38xx series graphics boards that it...
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Thecus Announces the AMD Technology-based M3800

September 24, 2008
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Thecus Announces the AMD Technology-based M3800 Total Storage and Media Playback Gadget   09/22/2008 – Leading storage solution manufacturer Thecus Technology innovates again! This time, Thecus has worked closely with AMD and now introduces the all-new M3800 Stream Box. Coming this spring, the M3800 features AMD technology and delivers a complete media and storage...
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Cupertino back peddles while Redmond sits laughing

September 19, 2008
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MAC:  Hi, I’m a MAC PC:  And I’m a PC… PC:  What’s wrong MAC? You look a little ill MAC:  Well PC, you see I am not as cool and together as I would like to mislead consumers to think. Steve, you know my Dad… well um he and his gang has had to...
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Peak Products Announces Immediate Availability of Starpex™ Guitar Hero/Rockband PS2/PS3 Controller

September 18, 2008
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Peak Products Announces Immediate Availability of Starpex™ Guitar Hero/Rockband PS2/PS3 Controller

Peak Products Announces Immediate Availability of Starpex™ Instrument-Quality Guitar Hero/Rockband Controller for PS2/PS3   Starpex Obsidian now shipping from Go-Peak.com and leading retailers   New Dead Rose and Black Sunburst colors available October 31, 2008 Boston, MA– September 18, 2008 - Peak Products, a gaming peripheral company dedicated to providing the best in instrument-quality...
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Google gets GAudi

September 17, 2008
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Well it was bound to happen, but it looks like Google is going to be the first search company to introduce a form of speech recognition for audio to allow for faster searches. This will not only allow for faster searches for audio and video clips but, faster searches through the actual clips themselves....
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