AMD Launches Contest to Celebrate 40 Yrs | read this item
Today AMD is celebrating its 40th anniversary and to celebrate how far theyve come since the days of summer love and bell bottoms they want to give back to their fans and your readers for helping them reach this important milestone. In a series of contest giveaways that will take place over the coming months, AMD will be giving away more than 80 ..Shop Now
i'm not really sure on how to build my computer and what to put in it
my budget is £400, i already have a monitor and speakers, but i need the tower (with everything i need) and keyboard and mouse (the set i have atm are sh*t).
I play WoW and CSS, but my computer (i bought second hand off a friend) keeps messing up.
Palm Eos: super-thin, 3G, and headed to AT&T? | read this item
Liked that blurry photo of a new Palm webOS phone we saw earlier? Well how about some specs, a name, and a better look at this thing? Enter the device above, apparently dubbed the Palm Eos (codenamed Castle... where have we seen that before?), which it seems will be the company's proper follow-up to the Centro -- a quadband GSM / HSDPA phone notably rocking ..Shop Now
Palm going Centro for next webOS handset? | read this item
The Boy Genius Report just got ahold of this ultra-blurry shot of what purports to be Palm's next webOS device, with a supposed fall release date and zero other info to go on. From the looks of things the keyboard is stationary, but with the relative height-to-width ratio (and last night's "Mini-Pre" rumor) we're thinking the keyboard and screen might be shrunk down slightly -- ..Shop Now
HP's MediaSmart Server LX195 Starts at Just $400 Thanks to Intel Atom CPUs | read this item
On Wednesday, details emerged of HP's MediaSmart Server LX195, a home server packing a 1.6GHz Atom 230 processor that's priced at $400 with 1GB of memory and a 640GB hard disk drive. To date, HP has been using Intel Celeron and Advanced Micro Devices' Sempron processors.
Earlier this month, Acer rolled out the Acer AspireRevo, a small, slick box that augments the Atom with an Nvidia ..Shop Now
Apple building chip design capability: report | read this item
Apple Inc is hiring new employees from the semiconductor industry and is building the capability to design its own chips, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The iPhone and iPod maker hopes its efforts will lead to new features for its devices and enable it to share fewer details about it plans with outside chip vendors, the report said, citing people familiar with Apple's ..Shop Now
Iomega Home Media Network Drive (1TB) | read this item
The good
Easy to set up and use
Excellent Web-based interface
Compact and sleek design
The bad
Lacks advanced NAS features
Hard drive is not user serviceable
Can't read NTFS external hard drive
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For AU$429, the Iomega Home Media Network Drive is a sound buy for any home user. Iomega NAS servers are known to be easy to use, ..Shop Now
Palm launching smaller Pre-like device later this year says rumor-mill | read this item
As if we didn't have enough Pre rumors to sort through, along comes TechCrunch and Mikey A. with some hard hitting stuff. According to the TC honcho, one of his "better sources" claims that Palm is "very far along" on a second webOS device which is smaller and slimmer than the Pre and may or may not have a physical keyboard. Apparently, this won't be ..Shop Now
World Health Organization Raises Alert - Pandemic Imminent | read this item
The World Health Organization raised the influenza epidemic level from 4 to 5 on Wednesday, signalling that a pandemic is imminent, and urged countries to implement their pandemic plans.
The annoucement came as the number of people infected with swine flu increased rapidly across the world Wednesday, and health officials scrambled to get more information about the virus -- which has no vaccine. "It's a ..Shop Now
ARCTIC COOLING Announces Alpine 64 Pro for AMD CPUs | read this item
The Swiss low noise cooling solution provider ARCTIC COOLING today announced the launch of the Alpine 64 Pro, a new product of the acclaimed Alpine 64 series for AMD CPUs. Same as other Alpines, the Alpine 64 Pro offers outstanding price/performance ratio for mainstream users. The Alpine 64 Pro comes backed by a 6-year limited warranty. It will be available in May 2009 with an ..Shop Now
The good
Still a great all-in-one PC
Excellent sound
GeForce 9300M graphics make things a bit nicer
The bad
TouchSmart interface is becoming dated, potential is being squandered
TouchSmart interface is still laggy, despite dedicated graphics
Light has been removed from base of PC
Design and features
HP's TouchSmart IQ528a is for all intents and purposes an internal refresh of the last one — and as such falls prey to the same issues. ..Shop Now
Sony unveiling UMD-less PSP with slide-out buttons at E3? | read this item
Whispers of a new or revised PSP have been growing decidedly louder as of late, and now 1UP's gotten a ton of new details from what it claims are "sources directly involved with the new system" -- our favorite kind of people, actually. Here's what they were told: UMD is out, replaced instead with options for either 8GB or 16GB of built-in flash memory. ..Shop Now
The good
Easy installation
Prints high-quality colour documents
Supports manual duplexing
Small footprint
The bad
Expensive
Not compatible with Mac OS
Slow colour prints
Lacks LCD display
Ships with bite-sized cartridges
Fixed resolution
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The HP Color LaserJet CP1215 is a simple, single-function laser printer designed to fit comfortably in a small business work group. At AU$299, its unobtrusive footprint and excellent quality colour ..Shop Now
PC Game Darkest of Days Runs PhysX Technology | read this item
Darkest of Days is a historically-based first-person shooter (FPS) where gamers will travel back and forth in time to experience some of historys darkest days and fight through some of the most epic battles in history. To ensure the battles are as realistic as possible, developer 8monkey Labs turned to NVIDIA PhysX technology in order to create environments that were interactive, expressive, and as natural ..Shop Now
iBUYPOWER Launches Core-i7 based LAN Warrior PC | read this item
iBUYPOWER, one of the largest gaming system manufacturers in the world, is excited to announce its first small form factor (SFF) system LAN Warrior. Unlike previous attempts at SFF gaming systems, the LAN Warrior offers enough firepower to stand toe-to-toe with even the most advanced gaming systems, with room for up to two full-sized dual slot video cards, up to 24GB of Triple Channel ..Shop Now
PC Game Dark Void To Use NVIDIA PhysX Technology | read this item
Capcom Entertainment, Inc., the publisher of Dark Void, an upcoming science fiction action adventure that combines aerial and ground-pounding combat for a thrilling third-person shooter experience, are reaching for the skies in the way they have adopted NVIDIA PhysX and APEX technologies to deliver stunning in-game physics effects. In fact, when it ships in the fall of 2009, Dark Void will have the distinction of ..Shop Now
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