Archive for September, 2010

OCZ IBIS HSDL Solid State Drive Preview

As we've noted more than once here before, as NAND Flash technologies evolve, SATA will go the way of the dino. It's not going to happen over night but like its old, spinning hard drive counterpart, the writing is on the wall. The market needs ...

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Home screen "comment count" gone?

Was just wondering what happen to the comments number count that use to be right next to the comments link.

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Toshiba And Best Buy Team Up To Offer Child-Friendly Laptop

Toshiba announced the Satellite L635 Kids’ PC. Designed in collaboration with Best Buy and its You Spoke, We Listened program, the Satellite L635 features KidZui, an Internet browser made for children, and Net Nanny. The laptop also has a wipeable ke...

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Depressed? Technology Will Make You Happier, Researchers Find

British researchers say that access to technology, particularly devices that serve up the Internet, significantly improve a person's sense of well being. And if you are a woman, that goes double for you. Researchers drew their conclusions by analyz...

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Kinect Developer Declares PC FPS Gamers A Dying Breed

In a recent interview, Kinect creator Kudo Tsunoda shared his thoughts on Microsoft's new gaming platform and the future of gaming in general. when asked how Kinect would be integrated into future titles he described the rise of FPS shooters for co...

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AMD: Customers Demand More Cores

Quick, which would you rather have, higher clockspeeds or more CPU cores? The correct answer, of course, is a both, which is what separates enthusiasts who roll their own rigs from the civilians who buy their PCs at Best Buy with a Geek Squad set-up pl...

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Question: What Happens if You Cross the LHC Stream with Your Hand?

You've already heard of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the biggest, baddest, and highest-energy particle accelerator anywhere on the planet. The LHC sits in a circular tunnel 27km in circumference buried around 50m to 175m beneath the earth. It&#...

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CyberPower and HH Back To School Blitz Sweepstakes

To pay tribute to the back-to-school season (or just party), in conjunction with our good friends at CyberPower.  We're giving away yet another fully loaded, quad-core powered gaming rig! This time around, you could win a complete Intel Core i7-95...

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AMD Unleashes New Phenom II and Athlon II Speed Bumps

AMD is launching a half dozen new processors today, targeted at virtually all market segments, ranging from an inexpensive, mainstream dual-core Athlon II offering to a new, relatively high-end six-core Phenom II. We decided to take a look at AMD's...

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**Post Your Photo’s Thread** just ‘cuz,….

  My Lhasa Apso, Tika. She's a four legged entertainment section. Check the Eyes on this Bee. I just shot it a few minutes ago. (click twice to enlarge)

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