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Review: Inside the Labs of ASUSTeK: EN6800GT and EN6800 ULTRA Pics and Benchmarks

14 June 2005, 00:00

HEXUS recently had the chance to visit ASUSTeK's Research & Development labs in their new Headquarters. We sniffed out their dual 6800GT and Ultra cards to bring you pictures and ...

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Serious Sam 2

14 June 2005, 00:00

Serious Sam 2 runs on the newly designed Serious 2 engine with graphics, environments and physics that are claimed to be 100 times more complex than previous Serious Sam games ...

X3: Reunion

14 June 2005, 00:00

The X3: Reunion engine utilizes the very latest DirectX 9 graphical technology; pixel shader technology is used to create realistic reflections across a variety of surface types, while bump maps ...

Review: GeCube RADEON X800XLA-VIVO 256MB AGP

13 June 2005, 00:00

GeCube's X800XLA-VIVO is based on a successful VPU but doesn't make full use of it. Ideally, what I'd like to see is an AGP model outfitted with Uni-Wise cooling and ...

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Home-grown open-source video Codec to save BBC millions and make possible 'universal access'

12 June 2005, 00:00

Home-grown open-source video Codec to save BBC millions and make possible \"universal access\" to TV programmes

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Dare to be Digital, growing new computer games talent

10 June 2005, 00:00

Predicted as having "a major impact on the global games industry in the near future", by Richard Leinfellner, VP of Production at Electronic Arts, Dare to be Digital has produced ...

Review: Pariah - X-Box

10 June 2005, 00:00

On the multiplayer side though, I have to go for Pariah, even if it is lacking a CTF mode. The game itself, the official maps and the sheer fun of ...

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Call of Duty 2 PC

10 June 2005, 00:00

I know, I know… we’ve already had some COD2 screenshots but these are looking very nice indeed… and if console owners can have something to drool over, why can’t PC ...

Take on the Scan NFF Clan

10 June 2005, 00:00

Fully aware of their commitment to the local Care in the Community program, Shelley and Elan have channelled the five’s deviant tendencies into something more productive and far safer for ...

Aurora Watching

10 June 2005, 00:00

You play White Fox, a top agent, who is brought back into service after two years of hard combat with a bottle of Vodka. A Russian sub, the Komsomletz II, ...

Review: EXCLUSIVE! : RAPTOR-GAMING M2

10 June 2005, 00:00

With brands like Microsoft and Logitech pretty much owning the market, a new mouse has to be something special and offer the user something different and useful to be worthy ...

Call of Duty: Big Red One

9 June 2005, 00:00

The latest screens for the console version's sequel, Call of Duty : Big Red one.

HEXUS.beans - CrossFire Pictures

8 June 2005, 00:00

Today HEXUS managed to lift a Sapphire based Crossfire system and have some time with it.

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Review: Saitek X52 Flight Control System

8 June 2005, 00:00

With a price point at the time of writing of £99, the X52 might seem outrageously expensive, but you get a hell of a lot for your money. The next ...

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Game Boy Micro

8 June 2005, 00:00

The silver metal Game Boy Micro measures a mere 4 inches wide, 2 inches tall and 0.7 inches deep, making it smaller than most mobile phones. It weighs just 2.8 ...

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Intel and Apple - Jon Peddie has his say

6 June 2005, 00:00

Everyone has heard the news by now that Apple will move to an x86-based platform next year. The news reverberates in many places. Although Apple’s defection exposes weakness in IBM’s ...

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Computex 2005: MSI 64 and dual core

5 June 2005, 00:00

With the 955X Platinum mainboard, MSI are utilizing the 955X ICH7R chipset o give full support for the Intel LGA775 Pentium 4 EM64T processor along with Dual Core and Celeron ...

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Computex 2005: MSI Laptops

5 June 2005, 00:00

MSI had plenty on display appealing to a massive range of technological interests, so first off, let’s have a look at two interesting laptops they were showing off.

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ABIT ACON5 - World Finals: A typicaly British poor start

5 June 2005, 00:00

Within minutes of the ACON5 World Finals opening yesterday, hopes for a UK win in eiher Warcraft 3 or CS were looking shakey as first BonD then Landed went down ...

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ABIT ACON5 - World Finals: The Draws

5 June 2005, 00:00

Here's the draws for the Warcraft 3 and CS matches... the UK players get a tough one in the first round...

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ABIT ACON5 - World Finals: Speeches and teams

4 June 2005, 00:00

The sponsors keep it short and sweet, and we get to meet the teams.

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ABIT ACON5 - World Finals: Opening Ceremony

4 June 2005, 00:00

ABIT certainly how to put on a show to open its ACON5 World Finals here in Xian. Starting off with some modern dance and then mixed with traditional chinese dance ...

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ABIT ACON5 - World Finals: Introduction

4 June 2005, 00:00

Once again ABIT have pulled out all the stops to put on a big show here in Xian, China.

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Computex 2005: Jetway puts Socket 754 and 939 on the same mainboard

3 June 2005, 00:00

Last of all, literally, since this is my last story from Computex 2005, they've got a pair of SLI mainboards for Athlon 64 and Pentium 4 that do away with ...

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Computex 2005: EPoX 'GLI' hints at upcoming release of SLI driver that works on all supporting core logic

3 June 2005, 00:00

I'm posting this from China, having escaped the clutches of Taipei and Computex to take in some mainboard manufacturing in Shenzhen. However, just before I left I had a nice ...

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Review: AMD Athlon 64 3000+ 'Venice' Overclocking

3 June 2005, 00:00

If you've already got a decent S939 motherboard on your hands it would be almost criminal not to try an Athlon 64 3000+ E3-stepping CPU. Sure, it's not hugely fast ...

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Computex 2005: Solid power in your case from Amacrox

2 June 2005, 00:00

We reported before on the Thermaltake Power Station and now Amacrox are doing something that achieves the same end result of less cabling flapping around your case, but without the ...

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Computex 2005: Add a screen to your PS2

2 June 2005, 00:00

Game Cradle is one of those clever gizmos with features you’ve seen elsewhere on other products but never before all on the same thing. This is a cradle for your ...

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Computex 2005: Laptop lushness from Amacrox

2 June 2005, 00:00

You know the score, you get yourself a lappy and the next thing you know you’ve got a bag full of bits and pieces you find you need to go ...

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Computex 2005: Shuttle move into your lounge with the SB83G5 M/C

2 June 2005, 00:00

Media PCs are becoming more popular all the time and the days of the big beige box are long gone. So Shuttle’s SB83G M/C is looking well placed to step ...

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Computex 2005: GeCube Crossfire the best of the lot

2 June 2005, 00:00

GeCube's Jeff Fu has stolen the Crossfire show at Computex, with a high-end X850 Crossfire Edition setup using his Uniwise cooler design that makes the dual-slot reference design a quieter, ...

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Computex 2005: ECS demos Socket 939 board with AGP and PCI-E, and the other SIMA cards for the PF88

2 June 2005, 00:00

ECS, in the middle of a big revival right now with their mainboard business as they create some fine mainboards and show off some serious engineering talent, are demonstrating more ...

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Computex 2005: ASUS shows off production single-card SLI, Crossfire and heatpiped mainboard

2 June 2005, 00:00

On a PCB that's not only bigger than the Taipei 101, but also Bit-Trusted's Tim Smalley, ASUS have packed the requisite NV45 GPUs, 256MiB of memory per GPU and the ...

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