Tech News

  • XP Sales Lower than Expected

    Published: Thursday, December 20, 2001 | By: Dennis

    XP Sales are low and really I'm not surprised. Retail sales reflect how many boxes of the new OS left the shelves and many analysts think that users will prefer to get their OS with a new computer than to buy an upgrade for their old one.

    Personally I think low sales could be due to the product activation or simply that some computer users don't believe they need to upgrade.

  • Abit BD7-RAID Review @ Overclockers Online

    Published: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 | By: Dennis

    Here is another i845D review this time Overclockers Online takes a look at the Abit BD7-RAID and of course overclocks it tongue smile

  • "Drive-by Hackers", Firms Warned

    Published: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 | By: Dennis

    Where the IT department leaves off the news will pick up. As we all know wireless technology is great and support for it is even built into Windows XP. Though there is a dark side to this bright silver cloud, networks based on it can be compromised quite easily and even over great distances.

  • i845D Motherboard Roundup @ Anandtech

    Published: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 | By: Dennis

    That crafty tech guy Anand has broken new ground in the introduction of i845D motherboard offerings. He takes a look at not one but 12 motherboards all using the DDR enabled chipset from Intel. When you head over there take a look at the special edition Soyo Fire Dragon at the end of the roundup, it is quite amazing.

  • Time to Paint your Fans

    Published: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 | By: Dennis

    Here is a quick and dirty how-to on painting your fans without making a mess of everything.

  • MSI 845 Ultra Review @ LostCircuits

    Published: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 | By: Dennis

    I've always liked the LostCircuits reviews and they get another golf clap for their latest. happy smile With the high amount of P4 chipsets being released (both licensed and unlicensed) it would seem that the future of the P4 is looking a little brighter.

  • Abit Press Release on the SD7-533

    Published: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 | By: Dennis

    Abit has typically not released a motherboard without giving it a few tweaks. Their latest press release describes a very curious motherboard based on the SIS 645 chipset with a variety of FSB settings and 6-channel audio. We will be looking for this board in the near future. See the press release here

  • Quanta Display expanding LCD production

    Published: Monday, December 17, 2001 | By: Dennis

    Our good friends at Quanta are expanding LCD production of their 3.5-generation LCD screens. Currently this includes the 14.1-inch notebook screens but they are also planning to do the same with their 17-inch panels as well. See the news at digittimes.com

  • How to get a Game Console for Christmas

    Published: Monday, December 17, 2001 | By: Dennis

    Little Gamers Rox, If you have some time browse though the archives you won't be sorry. big grin smile

  • i845D Release Day

    Published: Monday, December 17, 2001 | By: Dennis

    With the release of the i845D chipset to the retail market there will be a bunch of reviews. I'll do my best to keep this post updated with the reviews that come out today. If you find some that I haven't posted yet feel free to email me

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