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- Developers criticize Nvidia, other holdouts for hindering Linux desktop
- Developers criticize Nvidia, other holdouts for hindering Linux desktopInteresting[i]We have repeatedly found them to be detrimental to Linux users, businesses and the greater Linux ecosystem,” the letter stated. “Such modules negate the openness, stability, flexibility and maintainability of the Linux development model and shut their users off from the expertise...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Desktops, Linux desktop, Nvida, desktop, EXT, NVidia Corp., Linux, ATI Technologies Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- BitMicro+announces+1.6TB+solid-state+drive
- BitMicro+announces+1.6TB+solid-state+driveSoWho do I sell my soul to to get a couple of these drives?On Newegg for $499 with rebateIt would be great, huh?It won't fit......in my MacBook Air, will it?While it is a 3.5" drive, they don't tell you it is two-feet thick. :DAsus Alpha-CenturiMary Jo; ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Monitors & displays, memory, Nvida, motherboard, Microsoft Windows Vista, ASUS
- Discussion threads 2008-02-08
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- MacBook Pro graphics chips failing prematurely
- MacBook Pro graphics chips failing prematurelyImagine thatntWouldn't this imply that ....... Apple is using the same faulty parts as Dell and HP and not the superior parts that Laff and others claim?How can this be?Just yesterday we were being told how Apple used better quality parts in their systems.Though since...
- Tags: Notebooks, Semiconductors, Video cards, chip, Apple MacBook Pro, graphics, graphics chip, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook
- Discussion threads 2008-08-08
- Vista SP1 collateral damage not as bad as I had expected
- Vista SP1 collateral damage not as bad as I had expectedRE: Vista SP1 collateral damage not as bad as I had expectedThat was by far the most painless SP install I've been through. It took about 25 minutes, 1 reboot, and no issues.2 installs - 2 tweakson my laptop...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista, SP1, SP1 RC
- Discussion threads 2008-03-20
- XP SP2 vs. Vista RTM vs. Vista SP1: Gaming benchmark
- XP SP2 vs. Vista RTM vs. Vista SP1: Gaming benchmarkI wonderOf those games, how many are optimized for DirectX 10?sigh . . ."Well, XP SP2 is still the better OS when it comes to gaming. ". . . except there's no DirectX 10.When I look at the scores, it's really...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Games, Anandtech, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, game, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
- No update from Microsoft on Vista SP1, Media Center problems
- No update from Microsoft on Vista SP1, Media Center problemsVista SP1 install fine - but wait for Windows Update delivery!Windows Vista users should wait until SP1 is offically available via Windows Update (mid-March).SP1 installs just fine but Windows Update will scan your computer and download some prerequisite files needed to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Media Center PCs, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Media Center problem, Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-02-18
- Face it, Windows Ultimate Extras are history
- Face it, Windows Ultimate Extras are historyIt's OK, the rebate will be on it's way soon. NTTripleIIYou are not seeing the big picture...My rep once again confirmed for me the "Ultimate Advantage" is more of a concept than a product. The media needs to understand this. You bought the Ultimate...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Media Center PC, Microsloth, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate, FACE IT, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
- AMD: Is the glass half full--or empty?
- AMD: Is the glass half full--or empty?Half? Not even...And it is not all about the quad core. Intel's duo chips have stomped AMD too. When we look at the video ATI side they have dropped the ball there too. (No new products since the buy out...
- Tags: Research & Development, Processors, Semiconductors, Intel Only, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., AMD HAS
- Discussion threads 2007-12-13
- AMD lets Spider platform out for holiday season
- AMD lets Spider platform out for holiday seasonWhat a waste of slots for having four video cards...Try fitting 4 dual-slot video cards as you'll need ThermalTake Armor+ for that. It comes with 10 expansion slots.AMD is putting all their eggs on ATISeems like AMD's CPUs aren't making many waves and...
- Tags: Video cards, Corporate communications, Games, radiosity, card, video card, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., GPU, video, game
- Discussion threads 2007-11-19
- Could AMD move open desktop Linux market?
- Could AMD move open desktop Linux market?"... programmers working for fun instead of food."Yes, that's what's necessary to advance Linux. I agree with you completely.Over time, I suspect that programmers with sufficient food and perhaps less fun will believe themselves better off than programmers who have had no food...
- Tags: Games, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, game, Linux, desktop, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., desktop Linux, entertainment
- Discussion threads 2007-09-14
- Photo Gallery: AMD claims its ATI R600 is primed, ready to beat NVidia's 8800
- Photo Gallery: AMD claims its ATI R600 is primed, ready to beat NVidia's 8800level505 is not credibleThe benchmarks you refer to that show r600 beating the 8800 across the board have been fairly universally accepted as uncredible by the enthusiast community. They were disclosed by a site (level505.com) that...
- Tags: Chipsets, PCI, Games, ATI Technologies Inc., FPS Compare, NVidia Corp., ATI R600, level505, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., card
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- Decisions, Decisions
- Decisions, DecisionsLets have the UNEDITED version shall weI couldn't believe you of all people were using Vista yesterday. Great isn't it? You mean showing the video? that was my wife's old Powerbook - remember: Steve Jobs is really a time traveler, that's how he copies Microsoft's stuff years before...
- Tags: Notebooks, G4 iMac, Apple MacBook, Wintel, Apple PowerBook
- Discussion threads 2007-02-22
- Decisions, Decisions
- Suns Piazza died, at least temporarily, with the MAJC desktop dream but has a nice interface: the video caller annoying you just kinda fuzes into reality on your screen and you can slam your virtual office door on him if you want to. Wish I had... ...
- Tags: General, Enterprise Policy, Vistabulations
- Blog posts 2007-02-22
- Reading the Times - about Intel
- Reading the Times - about IntelGiga-hurts[i]Now, in reality, Intel concentrated on selling megahertz, not processing performance - a 3.0Ghz dual core "woodcrest" is a blinding 18% faster than its 2Ghz counterpart - more comparisons here - but the really important point everyone missed is that Intel's announcement was about manufacturing,...
- Tags: Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Processors, G4 iMac, Intel Corp., Apple PowerBook, clock speed
- Discussion threads 2007-02-06
- Do you want Windows XP on that Mac?
- Do you want Windows XP on that Mac?Why, Apple performance is questionable at best...Check out the comparative speed test results over at [url=http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/cpu2006.html]The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation SPEC website[/url]. Check out the CPU2006 results and see where Apple's dual core entry is.Note: SPEC is a non-profit corporation, and Apple supplied...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-10
- The right attitude to the job
- The right attitude to the jobInstall / no installSome people make their entire living by JUST handling UNIX installs - they are called system administrators! Easy-to-install usually translates into a maintenance nightmare in an enterprise setting (not so much for single end-user machine). UNIX has NO standards save LSB for...
- Tags: Operating systems, Linux, Debian, InstallShield Software, job, Unix, Microsoft Windows, window
- Discussion threads 2005-10-26
- Nvidia to work on PlayStation 3 chip
- Nvidia to work on PlayStation 3 chipNvida as the market leader? Not on this planet.Yes Nvidia makes some decent hardware, but when it comes to sales ATI is beating them hands down. Nvidia is anything but the "market leader". (The majority of people that do reviews/testing also...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, Game players, AMD Chips, Sony Playstation, NVidia Corp., ATI Technologies Inc., chip, Sony PlayStation 3
- Discussion threads 2004-12-07
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