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Forum member dirtyd, visited Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) graphics headquarters recently, and has posted answers to some of the questions OCAU members asked previously. He’ll soon have a write-up of more detailed responses and a bit more about the tour, so keep an out eye on this thread.
Shacknews has posted twenty minutes of footage from the upcoming FarCry 2 blockbuster. At this week's DreamHack computer festival in Sweden, Ubisoft Montreal showed off more than 20 minutes of its upcoming shooter Far Cry 2, currently in development for the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
With all the talk about cheating in 3DMark Vantage by Nvidia with their recent driver release, Hot Hardware decided to clear up the accusations and chat with them directly. We jumped on the phone with not only Roy Taylor, Director of Developer Relations and Brian Burke, Senior PR Manager of NVIDIA but also spent some time talking to and trading emails with Oliver Baltuch, President of Futuremark. You can also find similar interviews at PC Perspective and Legit Reviews.
X-Bit Labs roundup seven power supply units from Antec. In this article we are going to discuss seven power supply units from Antec that can be purchased separately and also come bundled with the system cases we have tested earlier. Besides that we will also measure how much power a contemporary computer actually needs.
Driver Heaven compare the Radeon 4850 against the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+. For a few weeks it appeared as if ATI would easily achieve this goal but some aggressive price repositioning of the 9800 GTX by Nvidia as well as a snap announcement of the 9800 GTX+ mean the 4850 is hitting a very crowded but interesting market.
TweakTown get busy with three of ATI’s newest Radeon HD 4870's and put them to the test in a triple crossfire configuration. The HD 4870 is an impressive piece of kit and does a good job of outperforming the GTX 280 when in Crossfire configuration, providing the game makes use of the technology, that is.
HardwareZone test the latest Intel Atom based netbooks, the ASUS Eee PC 901 and MSI Wind NB U100. Intel's Atom processors are the new market drivers in this netbook segment and luckily for you, we got our hands on the MSI Wind NB U100 and the ASUS Eee PC 901 - the first netbooks to sport this new processor and we'll be pitting them against each other in this shootout!
Seattle PI has uncovered an interesting e-mail from one of the antitrust suits against Microsoft. Dated January 15, 2003, the e-mail includes a long rant Bill Gates wrote to then-Windows chief Jim Allchin about the ease of use of Windows XP. It’s actually quite funny and something most have experienced in terms of Windows useability.
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