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The Freeware and Open Source section of our Wiki has been completed by Ambush and Z3099528.. it's freakin' massive now, lots of cool stuff there.
FiringSquad spent four days with an Xbox 360, while Hexus have their coverage posted. Meanwhile Gamespot compare it with the original xbox.
HardOCP have a system guide for the holidays, while TheTechZone have a budget gift guide. Perhaps you could give your loved one William Shatner's kidney stone, thanks Ian.
Xbit have a guide to choosing a budget laptop. We will look at the sub-$800 (USD) models from Acer, ASUS, Fujitsu, HP Compaq, LG, Samsung and Toshiba and try to find out what exactly the user can get for such an attractive price.
TheTechZone cover saving videotape memories before your old tapes die. The problem is consumer VHS tape isn't the best format to use for long-term storage.
Thetron spotted a 30" widescreen LCD on the way from Dell. No wonder there's been so many specials on the 24" lately. :)
Tweaktown experimented with ATI's CrossFire dual videocard technology. HIS and Crucial will be both making an appearance in the system along with DFI.
Digitimes report on a GDDR4 DRAM from Hynix. Hynix will soon begin to sample its GDDR4 products to leading graphic chipset suppliers and the company plans to start mass production in early 2006.
Accelenation have an article about parallax mapping, and if*this technique*represents the first step toward a ray-tracing paradigm for hardware acceleration.
Anandtech compared three large hard drives, from Hitachi, Seagate and Western Digital. They also wonder if the new Catalyst beta drivers are more dual-core friendly.
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