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BFG GeForce GTX 260 OCX: overclocked goodness

BFG GeForce GTX 260 OCX: overclocked goodness

tech | reviews

Crashing in with super-pre-overclocked frequencies, we ask whether BFG has got the GeForce GTX 26...

Intel Nehalem benchmarked: muscling to victory

Intel Nehalem benchmarked: muscling to victory

tech | reviews | IDF 08 - San Francisco

HEXUS gets its hands on an Intel Nehalem box running a Core i7 at 2.93GHz. Find out how it stacks...

BFG GeForce GTX 280 OCX: fast but fast enough?

BFG GeForce GTX 280 OCX: fast but fast enough?

tech | reviews

Pre-overclocked GeForce GTX 280 slugs it out with AMD Radeon HD 4870 X2. Who wins?

 
 
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abit exits mainboard market - confirmed

28th Aug 08 10:00 | business | news

abit exits mainboard market - confirmed

Competitive pressures lead abit to refocus on consumer electronic devices. Warranties to be honoured.

Microsoft to unveil "BlueTrack" mice on September 9th?

27th Aug 08 14:41 | lifestyle | news

Microsoft to unveil "BlueTrack" mice on September 9th?

Microsoft has today stated that we can all "say goodbye to Laser" on September 9th. Will this signal the launch of its BlueTrack mice?

Thermaltake previews BigTyp14 Pro CPU cooler

27th Aug 08 11:45 | tech | news

Thermaltake previews BigTyp14 Pro CPU cooler

Thermaltake introduces the latest member of its BigTyp family, and this little monster features a 14cm fan.

How CoolIT gets its kicks: overclocking the world's fastest graphics card

27th Aug 08 10:06 | tech | news

How CoolIT gets its kicks: overclocking the world's fastest graphics card

CoolIT takes its dual-bay cooler to a Radeon HD 4870 X2, gives it a big bump in speed, and runs it at just 39°C!

Akhter launches energy-efficient LoCO2 PC, consumes just 55W

26th Aug 08 16:49 | tech | news

Akhter launches energy-efficient LoCO2 PC, consumes just 55W

Eco-friendly computers aren't just confined to Atom, the LoCO2 consumes around 55W whilst running an Intel Core 2 Duo at 3GHz.

Arctic Cooling enters the bulging power supply market, gives it a twist

26th Aug 08 12:54 | tech | news

Arctic Cooling enters the bulging power supply market, gives it a twist

Arctic Cooling is the latest manufacturer to think "we may as well make power supplies," but its definition of PSU isn't what you'd think.

Lian Li launches hot-swap EX-H34 HDD rack-mount kit

26th Aug 08 09:51 | tech | news

Lian Li launches hot-swap EX-H34 HDD rack-mount kit

Lian Li's latest hot-swap cage is here, and it'll manage to squeeze four hard-disk drives into its all-aluminium housing.

Favourite console of all-time poll: The results

25th Aug 08 10:15 | gaming | news

Favourite console of all-time poll: The results

The results are in! Check out who topped our HEXUS.gaming poll...

StarCraft 2 (II): Improving on the magic

22nd Aug 08 15:57 | gaming | previews | GC 2008

StarCraft 2 (II): Improving on the magic

Fast-paced, hard-hitting, tightly balanced competitive real-time strategy gameplay.

Microsoft turn to politics : Xbox live to gauge political stance of user-base

22nd Aug 08 10:16 | gaming | news

Microsoft turn to politics : Xbox live to gauge political stance of user-base

Presidential polls via Xbox live, what's that all about?

Cooler Master reveals its gamer-orientated Sniper chassis

21st Aug 08 22:57 | tech | news | GC 2008

Cooler Master reveals its gamer-orientated Sniper chassis

As promised, Cooler Master has unveiled its Sniper chassis at the Leipzig Games Convention, a case said to be designed by gamers, for gamers.

Ingram moves Retail Expo to Islington

21st Aug 08 16:22 | business | news

Ingram moves Retail Expo to Islington

Distribution trade show moves to the Business Design Centre for its second year.

New PSP model announced, features enhanced LCD and built-in mic

21st Aug 08 13:38 | gaming | news | GC 2008

New PSP model announced, features enhanced LCD and built-in mic

Sony has confirmed that the PSP 3000 will hit Europe this October!

VIP appoints new notebook product manager

21st Aug 08 12:19 | business | news

VIP appoints new notebook product manager

Following the departure of Stuart Watson, Chris Bloxham commenced as notebook PM this week.

AMD launches Catalyst 8.8 drivers

21st Aug 08 10:50 | tech | news

AMD launches Catalyst 8.8 drivers

AMD's latest Catalyst release is now available, and it introduces support for Hybrid Graphics in Microsoft's Windows XP.

It's gunning for you...

21st Aug 08 06:22 | tv | pipelines

It's gunning for you...

The clue for this one is in the thumbnail and yes, even I'm impressed by the crypticness of this one... though I've still no bloody idea what it is.

The coolest thing at IDF: 3D cinema

20th Aug 08 20:18 | tech | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

The future of film, evidently.

HYDRA Engine vows to free us of multi-GPU restrictions

20th Aug 08 17:34 | tech | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

HYDRA Engine vows to free us of multi-GPU restrictions

Ever wanted to make completely different GPUs work together? Lucid's HYDRA Engine promises to do just that when it lands in 2009.

Homebrew App activates social networking with Twitter on Nintendo DS

20th Aug 08 16:00 | gaming | news

Homebrew App activates social networking with Twitter on Nintendo DS

The popular social networking site Twitter can now be viewed and edited on Nintendo DS, thanks to a new Homebrew creation.

HP boasts of 24-hour notebook battery life

20th Aug 08 15:00 | tech | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

HP boasts of 24-hour notebook battery life

And you won't need a portable generator, either

Q&A: Diablo 3 (III) - So what's new?

20th Aug 08 13:02 | gaming | features | GC 2008

Q&A: Diablo 3 (III) - So what's new?

Blizzard give HEXUS.gaming the lowdown on the highly anticipated action RPG.

Microsoft gets official with first-ever SideWinder keyboard

20th Aug 08 10:22 | gaming | news | GC 2008

Microsoft gets official with first-ever SideWinder keyboard

Microsoft's first SideWinder keyboard is official, and it's said to be built from the ground up with gamers in mind.

Intel showcases Centrino 3: mobile Nehalem at the helm

20th Aug 08 01:18 | tech | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

Intel showcases Centrino 3: mobile Nehalem at the helm

It's what you'll be using next year, most likely

Intel fleshes out plans for solid-state drive domination

19th Aug 08 20:43 | tech | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

Intel fleshes out plans for solid-state drive domination

80GB and 160GB for the consumer, and 32GB and 64GB for the enterprise customer.

ZOTAC launches silent GeForce 9500 GT ZONE Edition

19th Aug 08 15:46 | tech | news

ZOTAC launches silent GeForce 9500 GT ZONE Edition

ZOTAC has become the latest manufacturer to offer a passive GeForce 9500 GT. One for the HTPC?

AMD confirms pricing for new Business Class CPUs

19th Aug 08 13:00 | business | news

AMD confirms pricing for new Business Class CPUs

Holy trinity of stability, manageability and energy efficiency emphasized once more.

Logitech launches Cordless Desktop Wave Pro bundle

19th Aug 08 11:52 | lifestyle | news

Logitech launches Cordless Desktop Wave Pro bundle

Logitech has announced its Cordless Desktop Wave Pro, a keyboard-and-mouse combination that features the all-new MX1100 mouse.

IBM and partners first to make 22nm SRAM

19th Aug 08 09:49 | business | news

IBM and partners first to make 22nm SRAM

A consortium of tech companies including IBM, AMD and STMicroelectronics has built a working 22nm SRAM cell.

Lenovo announces super-slim ThinkPad X301

18th Aug 08 16:12 | tech | news

Lenovo announces super-slim ThinkPad X301

Lenovo has today unveiled its ThinkPad X301 notebook, and claims it to be the thinnest and lightest full-function portable in its class.

HEXUS.sharewatch: NVIDIA and AMD show big gains

18th Aug 08 13:49 | business | analysis

HEXUS.sharewatch: NVIDIA and AMD show big gains

The two semiconductor companies both see jumps in their share prices after a busy week.

Ofcom: BT's copper network capable of 50Mbit/s, in theory

18th Aug 08 12:08 | lifestyle | news

Ofcom: BT's copper network capable of 50Mbit/s, in theory

An Ofcom assesment has found that BT's existing copper network could be capable of delivering broadband speeds of up to 50Mbit/s.

Thecus launches AMD Geode-based N4100Pro

18th Aug 08 09:41 | tech | news

Thecus launches AMD Geode-based N4100Pro

Thecus has today unveiled its latest four-bay NAS solution, the AMD-based N4100PRO.

Microsoft launches Windows 7 blog

15th Aug 08 15:30 | tech | news

Microsoft launches Windows 7 blog

Microsoft has launched a blog dedicated to the engineering of Windows 7, and promises in-depth information later this year.

OCZ launches Core Series V2 SSDs, raises capacity to 250GB

15th Aug 08 10:02 | tech | news

OCZ launches Core Series V2 SSDs, raises capacity to 250GB

OCZ has launched V2 of its Core series solid-state drives, offering performance gains and increased storage capacity.

NVIDIA says it will win back performance leadership this year

14th Aug 08 20:22 | business | analysis

NVIDIA says it will win back performance leadership this year

With AMD on the rise and Larrabee on the horizon, NVIDIA fights back in an exclusive interview with HEXUS.

Note to EA: don't exploit the world with Rock Band 2, please

14th Aug 08 14:09 | gaming | opinions

Note to EA: don't exploit the world with Rock Band 2, please

We love Rock Band, but we can't help but think that the rest of the world, outside of North America, has been overlooked.

PowerColor preparing a passive Radeon HD 4850

14th Aug 08 11:42 | tech | news

PowerColor preparing a passive Radeon HD 4850

Pictures of PowerColor's passively-cooled Radeon HD 4850 SCS3 have made their way online, but will it be coming to retail?

HEXUS.net: all your favourite content now easier to find

13th Aug 08 18:10 | tech | news

HEXUS.net: all your favourite content now easier to find

We've given HEXUS a little makeover, and all your favourite content is now more accessible and easier to find!

Logitech launches V550 Nano: the clip-and-go notebook mouse

13th Aug 08 14:49 | lifestyle | news

Logitech launches V550 Nano: the clip-and-go notebook mouse

Do notebook users forget their mouse when on the go? Logitech thinks so, and its V550 Nano is the clip-on solution.

Alienware desktops now offering AMD's Radeon HD 4870 X2

13th Aug 08 11:16 | tech | news

Alienware desktops now offering AMD's Radeon HD 4870 X2

Alienware's Aurora and Area-51 desktop systems now offer the world's fastest consumer graphics card as a $550 optional upgrade.

HEXUS.tv Exclusive : AMD's Guiseppe Amato on Puma: Visual quality and gaming.

28th Aug 08 09:23 | tv | interviews

HEXUS.tv Exclusive : AMD's Guiseppe Amato on Puma: Visual quality and gaming.

Part 2 of our exclusive interview with AMD's Guiseppe Amato focuses on Puma's visual and gaming abilities.

Fable II Pub Games - Xbox 360

27th Aug 08 13:32 | gaming | reviews

Fable II Pub Games - Xbox 360

Is it worth taking a gamble with this set of Fable II-inspired mini-games?

AMD takes fight to Intel in sub $200 desktop CPU market

27th Aug 08 11:41 | business | analysis

AMD takes fight to Intel in sub $200 desktop CPU market

Recent AMD product launches and price cuts are designed to take market share from Intel at lower price points. Will it succeed?

Empire: Total War - PC

27th Aug 08 09:44 | gaming | previews

Empire: Total War - PC

Gargantuan 3D battles, grand turn based campaign map and rich historical flavour.

NVIDIA bigs up PhysX and CUDA at NVISION

26th Aug 08 15:53 | business | news

NVIDIA bigs up PhysX and CUDA at NVISION

The graphics giant has continued the general purpose GPU messaging at its NVISION event.

MSI announces Eclipse, its first X58 motherboard for Intel Core i7

26th Aug 08 11:40 | tech | news

MSI announces Eclipse, its first X58 motherboard for Intel Core i7

As Intel's Core i7 draws near, MSI announces its all-black implementation of Intel's upcoming X58 chipset.

AMD offloads DTV business to Broadcom

25th Aug 08 20:23 | business | news

AMD offloads DTV business to Broadcom

Over a month after saying it was going to, AMD sells off its digital TV assets.

The HEXUS.channel week in review

22nd Aug 08 18:33 | business | analysis

The HEXUS.channel week in review

Intel dominates the news with IDF taking place this week, but AMD had plenty to say too.

More Puma notebooks appear

22nd Aug 08 15:42 | business | news

More Puma notebooks appear

OEMs slowly but surely beginning to bring notebooks based on AMD’s new Puma platform to market.

Fujitsu announces 5.6in Atom-powered netbook

22nd Aug 08 10:00 | tech | news

Fujitsu announces 5.6in Atom-powered netbook

It's super small, feature packed and trendy. But is the LifeBook FMV Biblo U/B50 a netbook or a mobile internet device?

Massive Rock Band 2 playtest!

21st Aug 08 20:42 | gaming | previews | GC 2008

Massive Rock Band 2 playtest!

Rock Band 2 is set to blow everything else away... including the original.

Is Intel scared of Nehalem?

21st Aug 08 14:38 | tech | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

Is Intel scared of Nehalem?

The oxymoronic-sounding headline may not be quite as crazy as it reads.

World exclusive: ATI RV730 XT, ATI RV730 Pro and ATI RV710 pictured

21st Aug 08 13:01 | tech | beans

World exclusive: ATI RV730 XT, ATI RV730 Pro and ATI RV710 pictured

Having the fastest consumer graphics card in the world is all well and good, but this mainstream AMD trio is likely to have mass appeal - and we've got the first pictures.

Intel launches new motherboards for the channel

21st Aug 08 11:39 | business | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

Intel launches new motherboards for the channel

At IDF in San Francisco Intel has positioned these new products as “designed to spur local PC consumption”.

Warhammer 40,000 - Dawn of War 2

21st Aug 08 10:02 | tv | trailers | GC 2008

Warhammer 40,000 - Dawn of War 2

Check out the sequel to multi-million unit selling real time strategy series...

TCAAC - Episode 5 - ATI HD4870x2

21st Aug 08 06:10 | tv | opinions

TCAAC - Episode 5 - ATI HD4870x2

Yes! TCAAC is back! Now with a sexy new ident but still with the distinctly un-sexy Scott and Nick. This time they're discussing the new Radeon HD4870 X2... when will these two learn that techie stuff just isn't them?

All there is to know about Ubisoft's FPS, Far Cry 2

20th Aug 08 17:30 | gaming | first looks | GC 2008

All there is to know about Ubisoft's FPS, Far Cry 2

Check out our first look as to what we can expect from Ubisoft's upcoming first person shooter.

Rock Band 2 release date, price let slip? New features uncovered

20th Aug 08 15:30 | gaming | news | GC 2008

Rock Band 2 release date, price let slip? New features uncovered

As well as being able to drum along to your own CD collection, the new kit will also feature soft hit-senstive pads.

Call of Duty World of War - Taking the FPS genre to another level

20th Aug 08 14:45 | gaming | first looks | GC 2008

Call of Duty World of War - Taking the FPS genre to another level

Throwing players into the most harrowing battles of World War II.

Archos revamps its PMP range, launches trio of Internet media tablets

20th Aug 08 12:53 | lifestyle | news

Archos revamps its PMP range, launches trio of Internet media tablets

Archos has taken the wraps off a trio of portable media players, the 5, 5G and 7. Worthy competitors to Apple's iPod touch?

HP profits up 14% on strong notebook sales

20th Aug 08 10:20 | business | news

HP profits up 14% on strong notebook sales

Net revenue up 10% to $28 billion fuelled by strong growth in Europe, Asia and BRIC countries.

Intel wants more than just hardware: improving visual computing

19th Aug 08 18:57 | tech | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

Intel wants more than just hardware: improving visual computing

Intel is at pains to do more than just manufacture CPUs, it seems. On pre-IDF day, Intel's researchers outlined a vision for doing more than just transistor design

Apple's answer to the MobileMe debacle: a 60-day free extension

19th Aug 08 15:08 | lifestyle | news

Apple's answer to the MobileMe debacle: a 60-day free extension

In an effort to ease the woes of many MobileMe users, Apple has announced plans to offer a free 60-day subscription extension.

Apple tops customer satisfaction poll as rivals' ratings slide

19th Aug 08 12:32 | lifestyle | news

Apple tops customer satisfaction poll as rivals' ratings slide

Apple has been named the computer maker that most satisfies its customers after it scored a personal best of 85 out of 100.

NVIDIA enters the race to ray tracing with GPU demo

19th Aug 08 11:07 | tech | news

NVIDIA enters the race to ray tracing with GPU demo

At SIGGRAPH 2008, NVIDIA demonstrates that the CUDA-enabled GPU is capable of ray-tracing, but it's still a technology for the future.

Synology launches four-bay Disk Station DS408

19th Aug 08 09:42 | tech | news

Synology launches four-bay Disk Station DS408

Synology has today formally announced the arrival of its DS408, a four-bay NAS solution for home and business users.

HP launches new ultra-portable business notebooks

18th Aug 08 15:50 | business | news

HP launches new ultra-portable business notebooks

The new EliteBook models target the executive market with an apparent emphasis on style.

Leaked Intel roadmap details upcoming SSDs

18th Aug 08 13:05 | tech | news

Leaked Intel roadmap details upcoming SSDs

Intel's arrival on the SSD market is looming, and we can look forward to consumer drives with sustained read speeds of up to 240MB/s.

Sony XPERIA X5 images leaked onto web

18th Aug 08 10:42 | lifestyle | news

Sony XPERIA X5 images leaked onto web

What appears to be leaked images of a Sony XPERIA X5 handset have made their way online, along with a rumoured specification.

Go!View offers Premiership football on your PSP

18th Aug 08 09:21 | gaming | news

Go!View offers Premiership football on your PSP

Sony's video-on-demand service is now offering Premiership football on the move!

CoolIT to bring liquid-cooling to AMD's Radeon HD 4870 X2

15th Aug 08 11:04 | tech | news

CoolIT to bring liquid-cooling to AMD's Radeon HD 4870 X2

One of the first liquid-cooling solutions for the world's fastest consumer graphics card is almost here, and it promises overclocking potential.

Tabula Rasa reinvents itself with Operation Immortality

15th Aug 08 10:01 | gaming | features

Tabula Rasa reinvents itself with Operation Immortality

Operation Immortality has kicked off and lead designer, Susan Kath, tells us all about the changes to the MMORPG.

Scan and Foxconn unite for UK-exclusive launch of Destroyer

14th Aug 08 16:19 | tech | news

Scan and Foxconn unite for UK-exclusive launch of Destroyer

This Saturday, Foxconn will launch its Destroyer motherboard at Scan's revamped Bolton store - and there will be prizes and giveaways!

Maplin joins the sub-laptop party with £170 model

14th Aug 08 13:06 | business | news

Maplin joins the sub-laptop party with £170 model

UK electronics chain has unveiled its own super-cheap sub-laptop called the “minibook”.

Lian Li launches Xbox 360 modding case, says goodbye to RROD

14th Aug 08 10:11 | gaming | news

Lian Li launches Xbox 360 modding case, says goodbye to RROD

The long-awaited Xbox 360 chassis from Lian Li is finally here, and it'll be formally known as the PC-XB01.

AMD Radeon HD 4870 X2: post-launch pricing comparison

13th Aug 08 16:41 | tech | news

AMD Radeon HD 4870 X2: post-launch pricing comparison

The world's fastest graphics card was nearly impossible to find on launch day. Has availability improved? And what can you expect to pay?

Dell refreshes Latitude range of business laptops

13th Aug 08 12:46 | tech | news

Dell refreshes Latitude range of business laptops

Dell has revamped its lineup of business laptops with the launch of seven new additions to its Latitude range.

Dell launches PCs for emerging economies

27th Aug 08 15:03 | business | news

Dell launches PCs for emerging economies

New Vostros for over 20 countries designed for businesses and public organisations with limited budgets.

NZXT launches Whisper, a silent chassis for the enthusiast

27th Aug 08 12:23 | tech | news

NZXT launches Whisper, a silent chassis for the enthusiast

Unwilling to sacrifice silence for performance? Take a look at NZXT's Whisper, a chassis it hopes will raise the standard of silent computing.

NVIDIA extends GeForce 9 series, launches low-end GeForce 9400 GT

27th Aug 08 11:14 | tech | news

NVIDIA extends GeForce 9 series, launches low-end GeForce 9400 GT

NVIDIA's all-encompassing GeForce 9 series has been given a ninth product in the form of the low-cost GeForce 9400 GT.

Reminder: we're giving away £550 of Logitech kit!

26th Aug 08 17:23 | lifestyle | news

Reminder: we're giving away £550 of Logitech kit!

HEXUS and MoreComputers are giving away the latest gaming kit from Logitech - but hurry, the competition closes this Sunday!

ZOTAC NITRO: the external overclocking controller for your GeForce graphics card

26th Aug 08 14:37 | tech | news

ZOTAC NITRO: the external overclocking controller for your GeForce graphics card

Ever wanted to supe up your graphics card at the touch of a button? ZOTAC's overclocking controller will do just that.

AMD launches new desktop CPUs, cuts the prices of the rest

26th Aug 08 11:40 | business | news

AMD launches new desktop CPUs, cuts the prices of the rest

Black Edition variants to be introduced alongside wide-ranging price cuts on 1st September.

Poll: Do you use HDTV for gaming?

25th Aug 08 12:21 | gaming | news

Poll: Do you use HDTV for gaming?

In today's poll, HEXUS.gaming ask: Do you use HDTV for gaming?

AMD Lasso external notebook graphics booster spotted in the wild

22nd Aug 08 16:25 | business | news

AMD Lasso external notebook graphics booster spotted in the wild

Graphics card in a box makes an appearance at AMD press event, still not available to buy though.

Intel demonstrates wireless power

22nd Aug 08 11:37 | business | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

Intel demonstrates wireless power

CTO demonstrates technology that allows wireless transfer of energy. Challenges remain.

Mozilla announces the very best Firefox 3 extensions

22nd Aug 08 09:30 | lifestyle | news

Mozilla announces the very best Firefox 3 extensions

There's no shortage of great Firefox extensions, but Mozilla has officially crowned a selection of seven must-have add-ons.

Potential EA takeover of Take-Two approved

21st Aug 08 17:15 | business | news

Potential EA takeover of Take-Two approved

FTC approval of potential acquisition of GTA publisher Take-Two by EA. Now they’ve just got to agree on a price.

Microsoft Live Labs launches Photosynth

21st Aug 08 14:10 | lifestyle | news

Microsoft Live Labs launches Photosynth

Microsoft has announced the worldwide availability of Photosynth, a software solution that'll create dazzling 3D images.

Resident Evil 5 Trailer

21st Aug 08 12:58 | tv | trailers

Resident Evil 5 Trailer

From the Games Convention comes the new trailer for Resident Evil 5, which promises to revolutionize the series by delivering an unbelievable level of detail, realism and control.

EyePet on PS3: The next generation of virtual pet revealed

21st Aug 08 11:26 | gaming | news | GC 2008

EyePet on PS3: The next generation of virtual pet revealed

If you want to get the kids a pet, this one certainly won't make a mess.

The Agency - The online action shooter for PS3

21st Aug 08 09:45 | gaming | previews | GC 2008

The Agency - The online action shooter for PS3

The Agency is a spy-themed shooter based entirely in a persistent online world.

Intel confirms prices of new mobile CPUs

20th Aug 08 23:16 | business | news

Intel confirms prices of new mobile CPUs

12 mobile processors added to the Intel price list, including its first two quad cores: the QX9300 and Q9100.

Intel to re-ignite late-to-market Atom

20th Aug 08 19:34 | tech | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

Intel to re-ignite late-to-market Atom

Atom is still good, says ultra-mobility chief.

Fancy a new PS3 SKU anyone? 160GB model confirmed for Europe

20th Aug 08 16:47 | gaming | news | GC 2008

Fancy a new PS3 SKU anyone? 160GB model confirmed for Europe

Sony has confirmed that All PAL regions will be getting a new PS3 SKU this October.

BlackBerry Bold arrives early, available now from Orange UK

20th Aug 08 14:21 | lifestyle | news

BlackBerry Bold arrives early, available now from Orange UK

BlackBerry's flagship handset, Bold, has shown up earlier than expected. It's available from Orange UK right now.

Dell's special edition Mike Ming laptops now available in the UK

20th Aug 08 10:50 | tech | news

Dell's special edition Mike Ming laptops now available in the UK

Looking for a non-Apple laptop that oozes street cred? Take a look at Dell's special edition Studio 15 and Studio 17.

Game Pirates check your post! UK publishers sending out 25,000 letters demanding cash

20th Aug 08 09:19 | gaming | news

Game Pirates check your post! UK publishers sending out 25,000 letters demanding cash

5 game publishers are sending out demands for compensation to 25,000 people in the UK suspected of downloading games illegally.

Quad-core mobile CPUs, switchable graphics, and more

20th Aug 08 01:08 | tech | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

Quad-core mobile CPUs, switchable graphics, and more

More power to the mobile people, it seems.

Intel should do more for developing countries, says chairman Barrett

19th Aug 08 17:37 | tech | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

Intel should do more for developing countries, says chairman Barrett

Technology innovation should be more than just about making money, according to Craig Barrett

Target Components celebrates 10th birthday

19th Aug 08 13:38 | business | analysis

Target Components celebrates 10th birthday

Partners and resellers descend on Castleford for the birthday bash.

Dell belatedly offers warranty enhancement to cover NVIDIA die/packaging problems

19th Aug 08 12:21 | business | news

Dell belatedly offers warranty enhancement to cover NVIDIA die/packaging problems

A mere three weeks after HP offers free repairs to cover the problem, Dell manages something similar.

Graphics VP expects AMD to stay on top for “some time”

19th Aug 08 10:41 | business | analysis

Graphics VP expects AMD to stay on top for “some time”

Following NVIDIA’s vow to take back the performance leadership this year; AMD begs to differ.

Intel will make your life better, claim researchers

19th Aug 08 00:55 | tech | news | IDF 08 - San Francisco

Intel will make your life better, claim researchers

High-quality sensors and software will drive digital health, reckons Intel

Toshiba reignites the Blu-ray battle with XDE

18th Aug 08 14:00 | lifestyle | news

Toshiba reignites the Blu-ray battle with XDE

Toshiba has today taken the wraps off XDE, an upscaling technology that it hopes will breathe new life into DVDs.

BBC opts for MPEG-4, increases quality of iPlayer programming

18th Aug 08 12:28 | lifestyle | news

BBC opts for MPEG-4, increases quality of iPlayer programming

The BBC has adopted the H.264 video format and AAC+ audio in an effort to improve the quality of its iPlayer service.

Need for Speed Undercover, uncovered

18th Aug 08 10:02 | gaming | news

Need for Speed Undercover, uncovered

The latest Need for Speed game has been confirmed and dated, but will it return to the franchise's roots?

Upcoming videogames to put on your 2008 Christmas wish list

15th Aug 08 16:33 | gaming | features

Upcoming videogames to put on your 2008 Christmas wish list

The summer slow-down is almost over and the big videogames are all getting ready for release between now and Xmas. Check out the best...

Force3D gives AMD's Radeon HD 4870 a Freezer DHT makeover

15th Aug 08 10:34 | tech | news

Force3D gives AMD's Radeon HD 4870 a Freezer DHT makeover

Force3D has introduced its Radeon HD 4870 Freezer DHT, and promises to lower GPU temperature by up to 33 per cent.

The HEXUS.channel week in review

15th Aug 08 08:00 | business | analysis

The HEXUS.channel week in review

Featuring Intel, AMD, NVIDIA and...that’s it actually.

Intel to drop C word from Atom chip brand

14th Aug 08 14:41 | tech | news

Intel to drop C word from Atom chip brand

Intel has scratched the 'Centrino' off its Atom product line labels, the chip maker has confessed.

Dell's pink Latitude E4200 pictured, one for the ladies

14th Aug 08 12:49 | tech | news

Dell's pink Latitude E4200 pictured, one for the ladies

Dell's impressive new range of Latitude notebooks is here, and we kinda like the look of the girly pink edition!

Intel announces draft specification for USB 3.0

13th Aug 08 18:23 | business | news

Intel announces draft specification for USB 3.0

The next generation of high speed transfer technology has come one step closer to reality.

VIP is first distie to formally announce stock of ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2

13th Aug 08 16:09 | business | news

VIP is first distie to formally announce stock of ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2

Asus model is the first to be made openly available to the wider channel courtesy of VIP.

ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 availability: AMD says they have been sent to partners

13th Aug 08 12:00 | business | news

ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 availability: AMD says they have been sent to partners

AMD’s tier one disties and etailers apparently started receiving product yesterday, should appear online today.

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