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Friday Afternoon (6 Comments) (link)
 Friday, 15-October-2004  14:02:46 (GMT +10) - by Agg

Intel have cancelled their proposed 4GHz P4 CPU. In July, citing concerns about having enough supply to meet customer demand, Intel delayed plans for four gigahertz until the end of March 2005. Thursday's announcement puts an end to the goal entirely, at least for the current generation of processors. More info here, thanks Murray.

Google has a new desktop search utility available. It's so powerful that some care should apparently be taken.

A few people sent word that there are new ATI Catalyst drivers available for download.

HardOCP looked at the GeForce 6800 range in a four-way videocard roundup.

AnandTech wonder if the 90nm S939 A64 CPUs are the way to go for overclocking. Quite a few articles wondering that lately, which usually means they are.

A new study links mobile phones and tumours. The study was limited to analog phones only, because digital phone technology hasn't been around for 10 years yet. In addition, the Karolinska Institutet study contends that when the side of the head a person typically held their cell phone against was taken into consideration, the risk of acoustic neuroma was almost four times higher than normal.

Digitimes cover ABIT's dual Opteron SU-2S motherboard being used as a game server.

MikhailTech have a PC Case Buyer's Guide, if you're after a new home for your bits.

ViperLair look at what benefit native command queueing, as found on Seagate's Barracuda 7200.7 hard drive, holds for desktop users.

Congrats to fref99 (Ian) and his wife-to-be Yvonne, who are getting married today, in Switzerland! Hope it all goes well. :)



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