Tech News
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CeBit Photos
Published: Friday, March 15, 2002 | By: DennisI was hoping to have enough time to go to CeBit this year but time and money constraints kept me in the states, maybe next year. On the bright side Tech-planet.net was able to attend and even posted some photos.
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SiS648 P4 chipset debut @ CeBit
Published: Friday, March 15, 2002 | By: DennisSiS introduced a new chipset for the P4 in Hannover, the SiS648. Features include DDR400, 533FSB, and 8x AGP. So far there is no word on a volume delivery date.
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SL-75DRV5 Review @ AMD3D
Published: Thursday, March 14, 2002 | By: DennisMany have claimed that the KT333 chipset is simply a KT266 with official DDR333 memory support. Due to the performance numbers I would tend to agree.
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Soltek SL-75DRV5 Available Now
Published: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 | By: DennisI was just informed that Misrcorps will in fact be selling the much anticipated Soltek SL-75DRV5. We are also planning to have on here in the Ninjalane Labs for a full-scale review shortly.
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Tip-Magnetic Driving Fan
Published: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 | By: DennisMy favorite fan maker has an announcement today here is a quote.
"Y.S. TECH Tip-Magnetic Driving Fan (T.M.D. FAN) relocates motor from traditional location of central hub to the 4 corners."
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Intel's Prescott Demonstrated
Published: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 | By: DennisI went to school with a Prescott but somehow I don't think this is the same. The Prescott processor is based on 0.09-micron (90nm) process and has close to 100,000,000 transistors, 800MHz FSB (200MHz Quad-Pumped), and a larger L2 cache.
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P4 and ProSavage
Published: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 | By: DennisVia announced an integrated chipset for the P4 line of processors with DDR266 support, Onboard LAN, Integrated S3 video, and AC97 audio.
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Intel: no need to outsource production
Published: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 | By: DennisThe recent building of an AMD fab in Singapore doesn't seem to bother Intel any, as for now they are content with their current fab facilities.
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Creative Technology acquires 3Dlabs
Published: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 | By: DennisMuch to my amazement Creative will still produce 3Dlabs products so in a way we haven't lost 3Dlabs, yet. Here is what they are trying to accomplish. "We are very excited about the opportunity provided by Creative's worldwide distribution network, huge customer base, world-famous brands, and financial resources to maximize the technology we produce".
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Command &Conquer Renegade
Published: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 | By: DennisIf any of you ever played the original C&C or even the later releases like Tiberian Sun you already have an idea as to what this game is about, and Renegade follows the theme quite well. As the name suggests you are a Renegade GDI Commando out to stop NOD in a First or Third person environment. What makes the game really fun is that since all of the original game play elements are there, you can still run over solders with your tank.
