Archive for January, 2008

Clean Shot Ahead For ATI

In the IT world, delays can be fatal. We have seen that happening a long time ago, when delays killed 3dfx. Now, the time has come for NVIDIA to delay some products, especially when those were expected by everyone. Well, being given the excellent behaviour of the 88xx series on the market, they won’t go [...]


AMD’s Fusion Will Be Based On The Phenom Core

AMD’s idea of having a CPU and a GPU on the same chip is not something new, because others tried it before, without any interesting results (I am talking about the dead & gone Cyrix MediaGX). Anyway, the market looks different today when compared to late 90s, as well as AMD’s approach to the idea. [...]


The HD3400 And HD3600 Series Are Here

My, that one was fast! Two days ago, I was telling you about the release of the new HD3400 and HD3600 series from ATI, and today I already started to find full reviews, with benchmark results and a lot of technical details, as we all like them. It seems now ATI has a full line [...]


AMD To Be Taken Over By IBM

Next year, one of my favorite hardware manufacturers should celebrate its 40th year of existence. Unfortunately, the latest evolutions in the industry and recent rumors make me doubt a little that they will get to have any party in 2009. If you didn’t guess it by now, I am talking about Advanced Micro Devices, usually [...]


A New Generation Of HHDs From Seagate Is On Its Way

Seagate is, without any doubt, the largest hard drive manufacturer on Earth. Since it’s not enough to have the lead in numbers, they are also working hard in researching new technologies and trying to improve existing ones before anyone else. Since their consumer-level products are the only ones having a 5-year warranty, it’s obvious their [...]