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Wednesday Afternoon
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Wednesday, 11-March-2009 15:03:11 (GMT +10) - by Agg
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Samsung have a quite neat marketing video showing off the power of Solid State Drives when money is not an issue. 24 of them in RAID together! More info on Gizmodo and TomsHardware: All of Microsoft Office opens in half a second. 53 programs from the test rig's Start menu open in 18 seconds. The complete system defrags in about 3 seconds. Discussion here.
HWZone have an AMD 790FX AM3 motherboard shootout, with a board each from ASUS, Gigabyte and MSI. Now that AMD's AM3 Phenom II processors are available, it's time we look at the DDR3 motherboard options. We check out how vendors have refreshed the enthusiast class AMD 790FX chipset for these new processors in this shootout.
We've seen this kind of thing before, but here's another cool video example of a webcam 3D hologram thingy, thanks Timbot.
iXBT examine the upper mid-range of the graphics card market, comparing GeForce GTX 260 and RADEON HD 4870 1024MB. Today we'll not just examine two RADEON HD 4870 1024MB cards, we'll also compare them with two competitors from the similar price range: GeForce GTX 260 (216 stream processors, 896MB).
Driverheaven meanwhile look at budget ATI cards from XFX. As our readers already know, XFX are new to the ATI game however we have already had the chance to look at a range of their new products and today we are going to take a look at their 4830 and 4350 alongside Sapphire’s 4670 Ultimate.
MadShrimps report from CeBIT, covering CPU, VGA and laptop coolers that should be hitting the streets soon.
NASA's next shuttle launch is in just under a day from now, but in the meantime they have announced new streaming video from the International Space Station, as it celebrates its 10th birthday in orbit. The video link is here - I was watching a live spacewalk last night and some cool views of Earth, but it seems to be some kind of test signal now.
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