Why would you buy a new iMac? Corrections.
I don’t want to shy away from my mistakes in my previous article. I relied on a poor source which informed me of notebook drives in the new iMac, which I hope you will accept my apologies. I am very happy this is not the case, as I have become well aware [...]
Intel Penryn coming November 11th; Full lineup prices
Here’s some nice juicy leaked information this evening from Intel; a list of their entire launch lineup of the 45nm Penryn chipset (details here; benchmarks here) that will occur on November 11th. Be sure to come back on that day for a full review! (if the rumored date is true; we cannot confirm that here).
X5460 [...]
Why would you buy a new iMac?
Here is the Macintosh lineup today excluding the worthless new iMac, they all start (with the exception of a slightly slower mini, and the upgraded Mac Pro) at around 2Ghz Core2 Duos:
MacBook: The notebook of course, $1000USD 13inch entry
Macbook Pro: A notebook with a graphics card that won’t make you want [...]
Nvidia G92 GeForce 9800 GPU - Rumored Specs
Consider this info as 100% unverified rumor-fodder, but for the curious, here are the purported specs of Nvidia’s next GPU:
65nm process technology at TSMC.
Over one billion transistors.
Second Generation Unified Shader Architecture.
Double precision support (FP64).
GPGPU native.
Over one TeraFLOPS of shader processing power.
MADD+ADD configuration for the shader untis (2+1 FLOPS=3 FLOPS per ALU)
Fully Scalar design.
512-bit memory interface.
1024MB [...]
Logitech Wii-Mouse
Love the Wii-mote? Logitech now offers a mouse with similar technology. The MX Rechargeable Cordless Air. Clearly having a pointing device which you can hold as a remote is a great idea for entertainment PCs. With a range of up to 30 feet makes it a plausible tool for presentations as [...]
Dell’s entry level Vista and Linux Desktops price comparison
In the past year Dell has responded to a large amount of consumers interested in a Linux desktop. Much of the nerd world has been dreaming of the “Year of the Linux Desktop” when Linux takes over and the evil giant Microsoft falls.
The Inspiron 530 is Dell’s current entry level desktop. I configured [...]
