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If you're in Victoria and concerned about the current bushfires, Emma sends word that you can keep on top of breaking news here on the CFA Victoria website. More fire info here (NSW), here (ACT), here (QLD), here (WA), here (TAS), here (NT) and here (SA). There's a general Bushfire Action Guide on the AG's EMA website. Members of the various Emergency Services have a "club thread" here.
In case you missed the recent Shuttle launch, Shaun sent along a 63MB WMV file which we've mirrored. Mission discussion thread here. Meanwhile, here's an interesting article about timing issues on Shuttle missions.
Engadget have some more info on the mysterious subpoenas sent to AMD and NVIDIA recently. Turns out NVIDIA, AMD and ATI have been accused of some antitrust shenanigans, with the DoJ alleging the firms "have engaged in a contract combination, trust or conspiracy, the effect of which was to raise the prices at which they sold graphics processing units and cards to artificially inflated levels."
Speaking of video cards, CDRInfo have a GeForce 7 model comparison, while GF8800 SLI is covered on PCPerspective and TechSpot compare the Radeon X1650XT vs GeForce 7600GT.
XbitLabs compared a few integrated graphics solutions. In our article devoted to detailed analysis and comparison of the currently available chipsets with integrated graphics we would like to dwell on systems with AMD and Intel processors built around Intel 965G, Intel G945, Nvidia GeForce 6150 and GeForce 6100 chipsets.
If interviews are your thing, today is your lucky day. Hexus interviewed Pat Gelsinger from Intel, and Dave Orton from ATI/AMD. Meanwhile the President of Razer chatted with techFEAR and OCClub. DigitalTrends interview the CEO of Sling Media. There's even an interview about carbon nanotubes on AoAForums.
LegitReviews spent a little time overclocking AMD's Quad FX platform. With an updated BIOS and improved cooling we aim to beat our previous 200MHz overclock and get well over 3.2GHz on our test system.
From cold_fu5ion: Slightly old news but I couldn't find it mentioned using aggle. Frets on fire is a guitar hero clone for pc, or guitar hero is a frets on fire clone for ps2 im not sure which came first. and a link to their sourceforge page.
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