Month: November 2007

  • Gamers use PS3s to do biomedical research

    In the latest volunteer scientist program, called PS3GRID, anyone who owns a Sony PlayStation3 can donate their system ´s downtime to compute enzymatic reactions and ion conductivity to help an international team of biomedical researchers. read more | digg story

  • Unreal Tournament 3 for PS3 has gone gold

    Epic’s Mark Rein: “The PlayStation 3 version of Unreal Tournament 3 has gone gold! We got news last night that Unreal Tournament 3 has been approved by SCEA and has been released to North American manufacturing.” read more | digg story

  • PS3 Phone Features Microsoft Operating System & Plays Nintendo Games

    That’s right folks, wrap your minds around this — a phone that features Playstation buttons, has a Microsoft Windows operating system, and plays Nintendo games. Confused yet? How about the fact that the phone was made in “Koera” — No, that’s not a typo, that’s what is printed on the phone. read more | digg…

  • Look at this F**king Massive Printer

    I can’t seem to find a price tag…… read more | digg story

  • Cisco to buy back $10B in stock

    Cisco Systems Inc. has boosted its stock buyback effort by $10 billion, a sign the Internet networking supplier still believes its shares are undervalued. read more | digg story

  • AMD’s ATI Hits a Home Run with 3800 Series

    ATI Radeon HD 3800 Series – The ATI Radeon HD 3800 series graphics cards are here. We will explore performance in Crysis, Unreal Tournament 3, NFS: Pro Street, and TimeShift. We can now recommend two ATI graphics cards for your gaming needs. read more | digg story

  • How AMD/ATI Can Turn the Tide

    Just when the ATI division of AMD gets into gear, they’re held back by the CPU division. Can this company ever fire on all cylinders? Can they reverse the momentum of rivals Nvidia and Intel? read more | digg story

  • AMD’s Phenom Disappoints the Enthusiast…and Lots of Other Folks

    As stated on page one, the Phenom is a disappointment. It comes close to meeting a clock for clock battle at 2.4GHz or so, but still just does not do it. Phenom has not caught up with what Conroe had to offer so many months ago. As the clocks scale, Phenom begins to look even…

  • Is AMD Doomed?

    Can a $622M dollar cash infusion plus reasonably profitable GPUs give AMD enough breathing room to prove its gamble on true quad core was a good one? The jury is still out, but the portents are not very encouraging. The tech world really needs a scrappy, nimble CPU company like AMD, just like it needs…

  • FIRST REVIEW Of Laptop With nVidia 8800M GTX

    Finally, a mobile graphics card that can actually play decent games! TrustedReviews has reviewed a Clevo made Rock notebook, which is powered by an 8800M GTX – the new mobile graphics card from nVidia which is based on the 8800 GT. They’ve tested it on Crysis and a number of other games and results are…