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Madshrimps sends in this news: Local forum member Gamer casually posted his first overclocking results with an Intel Duo Core T2600 clocked default at 2.16Ghz. Using a modified subzero cooling he was able to push the CPU to 3.4Ghz and run a CPU intensive SuperPi 1Mb calculation in 17.75 seconds; which is slightly faster than the current world record hold by Tom Holck with a P4 670 at 7.2Ghz! With less than halve the CPU cycles the new Duo Core proves to be quite the performer! Read all the information on this here.
XYZ Computing discuss the future of the PDA in this article. While is hard not to appreciate the PDA's ability to change with the times, it appears that its heady days of mobile dominance are coming to an abrupt end.
The TechZone has posted a Long Weekend Wireless Home Project for you to try. We're showing you step by step how-to on setting up a wireless network for your home. We'll show you what equipments to buy and how to set it all up.
Techware Labs has published a unique article comparing Intel and AMD dual-core processor performance and power consumption. Intel and AMD's top offerings are out of reach for mainstream audiences. Their midrange options also seem a bit out of touch for the lowly college student or casual websurfer/mp3 ripper. Can this gimped out 533mhz FSB newborn take on the spoiled superstar?
Tony sent in this link to the latest world-wide broadband statistics, with Australia coming in at 17th.
The TechZone look at ajaxXLS - which apparently is a great alternative to Microsoft Excel. Full article here. This program, like ajaxWrite and ajaxSketch, is an AJAX program that loads in seconds directly over the Internet. One click on ajaxXLS.com and you have a spreadsheet program to open any .xls file. Nothing to buy. Nothing to install. No need to register.
Next-generation DVD players are finally washing up on Australian shores. Trouble is, there's no content to go with them. Full article here on Cnet.
Hexus have a new article published on their site called Scale this, where they have just taken a closer look at scalable computer graphics.
The MSI X1800GTO is the card that Madshrimps have just taken for a spin to find out how high it can soar...
Murray sends in news about brand new laptops now reaching the sub-$1000 bracket.
From this artcile on Pureoverclock: We’ve heard solid rumours that Gainward have a fantastic new card on the way, and it’s a refresh of there most ambitious GPU to date, the AGP 7800GS. The new refresh will be known as the BLISS 7800 GS SILENT 512MB GS ”+” and guess what? It has 24 pipes which essentially means it is based on the 7900 GT core.
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