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Thursday Evening (7 Comments) (link)
 Thursday, 13-January-2005  23:16:07 (GMT +10) - by aftahours

Bern sent in news about Nasa releasing a free global climate model which is available for high school and university computers. More info here.

Rojak Pot has the ATI Radeon to FireGL Mod Guide Rev. 4.1 posted.

From The Inquirer: KASPERSKY LAB said that it has confirmed the first report of an infection of a phone using the Symbian OS and Bluetooth infection in the wild, in Russia. Thanks again Bern. :)

The Tech Zone has posted information on Basic Applied Cryptography, aka Identity Theft.

AMD have announced the release of their offering of a mobile wireless processor based on AMD 64-bit technology that will rival Intel's Centrino offering.

Dan has more letters posted. In this issue: Fast LCDs, floppy mousemats, USB audio adventures, lawsuits, and scams, scams, scams.

A new ATITool version has been released, version 0.0.23. Grab it from Tech Powerup, here.

If you are game enought to play with your new 6800, then have a look at OCIA's guide on Unlocking/Overclocking the nVidia 6800 videocard.

ExtensionTech has a closer look at Microsoft's Antispyware.

Incase you didn't already know, Zzapped sent in news about Alienware products now available in Australia.

HardwareZoom has a triple nVidia 6600GT shoot-out review posted, which definately seems like its the middle-range card to get at the moment.

TCMagazine has been playing with drivers again, this time they have compared the 66.77, 66.93, 67.03 and 6750 forceware drivers.

From Overclocker Cafe: The Overclocker Cafe' ran into a fluke with the NVidia GeForce 6600 GT GPUs where in certain situations higher screen resolution equaled higher frame rates. Not only were we stumped but so were the manufactures. After a bug report circulated around NVidia for we did get an answer to the riddle. The 6600 GT GPUs actually scale their settings back in some situations. More information in their article.

Neoseeker looks at nVidia SLI technology and do some testing with a pair of 6800GTs.

All the popular formats of audio compression (MP3, WMA, OGG) have been described and compared in Sudian's latest article.

PC Perspective has just published a preview of the upcoming Corsair Xpert memory technology that features a 10 character LED display on the out side of the module. Though this is just a technology preview, the real modules should be coming along very soon.

Matt sent in news about Microsoft Online Seminars, which is a free resource for aquiring more information about their products, developing and many other topics.

From Skit: Not long after the rumours were posted on slashdot.org, the new iPod has been released. The iPod Shuffle.



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