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  • Intel Pentium 4 Processor Extreme Edition Challenge III - Bloodline - HEXUS Partners

    30 November 2004, 00:00

    As if you needed yet another reason to roll up to Black Island Studios, London, for the Bloodline LAN, then HEXUS.net has one for you. In association with some of ...

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  • ATI's Theater 550 PRO Video Processor - A First Look Over Breakfast

    30 September 2004, 00:00

    A week or so ago, as I was in London to test ATI's Radeon X700 XT, I had the chance to spend some time with a few guys from ATI's ...

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  • VIA's PCI Express plans for late 2004

    24 September 2004, 00:00

    First to the initial PCI Express and AMD punch - with a product they strongly hinted to us would launch soon when we met them at ECTS - are VIA, ...

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  • ATI's Theater 550 PRO Video Processor

    14 September 2004, 00:00

    ATI have used the, now venerable in some sense, Rage Theater 220 video processor in various products for the past couple of years or so. The advent of an ever ...

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  • ATI set to kickstart PCI-Express in the mainstream enthusiast sector?

    9 September 2004, 00:00

    HEXUS have managed to track down several people who are ‘in the know’ to find out more about ATI’s up coming technology.

    ATI seem to have a ...

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  • IDF Fall 2004: AMD hijacks the journos

    9 September 2004, 00:00

    Every year at IDF, you can be assured that a number of companies will take advantage of the entire world’s journalists being in the same place at the same time. ...

  • IDF Fall 2004: Intel's Day 2 Keynote

    9 September 2004, 00:00

    Two years ago Intel shared a vision with us for the digital home - the convergence of computer based silicon and the software needed to control it, put in to ...

  • IDF Fall 2004: Keynote: Mobility

    8 September 2004, 00:00

    He started off his keynote talking about the change we have seen in the mobile computer since its first introduction, and the growth which we have seen since 2001. That ...

  • IDF Fall 2004: NVIDIA

    8 September 2004, 00:00

    NVIDIA, one of the Gold Sponsors at IDF this year, held their public discussion on the state of the graphics market, talking about how innovation drives demand. The presentation was ...

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  • IDF Fall 2004: Memory - 667 and 800 DDR2, DDR3

    8 September 2004, 00:00

    At IDF, Intel outlined its memory support plans for future products, forecasting its moves until 2006. The big plans come with support for desktop DDR3 modules in 2006, along with ...

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  • IDF Fall 2004: Tech Showcase

    8 September 2004, 00:00

    Overall this year the Tech Showcase is very busy but with little news. We have Rambus showing true modules of XDR, but as before they do not have a partner ...

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  • IDF Fall 2004: Multi-Core for more, more, more

    7 September 2004, 00:00

    Another major point in Paul Otellini's opening keynote address at IDF was Intel's multi-core CPU strategy. Openly demonstrating the 1.7 billion transistor Montecito Itanium processor, a chip that's dual-core with ...

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  • IDF Fall 2004: DTCP/IP

    7 September 2004, 00:00

    Paul Otellini's keynote speech touched on DTCP/IP as a means to getting protected digital content into the home without fuss. Close after, Netgear announced their first DTCP/IP devices that allow ...

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  • IDF Fall 2004: Paul Otellini's Opening Day Keynote

    7 September 2004, 00:00

    Intel's Paul Otellini just delivered his IDF keynote to mark the opening of the event. Covering what he calls the three spokes of IDF, Technologies, Together (networking with people) and ...

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  • IDF Fall 2004: Intro

    7 September 2004, 00:00

    Intel Developer Forum is one of those events that something exciting always happens at. Someone usually announces something new and exciting and more often than not it's Intel themselves, keen ...

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  • ECTS 2004: First Time Perspective

    6 September 2004, 00:00

    s a first time ECTS attendee, unlike the majority of my journalist and technology industry peers that I met at the event, I had somewhat of a unique persepective on ...

  • HEXUS at the ABIT Hardware Festival

    6 September 2004, 00:00

    HEXUS.net was out in force at the ABIT Hardware Festival and Fatal1ty Shootout. Today we have coverage from the event.

  • ABIT Hardware Festival: VIA: PC Speed Building Competition

    6 September 2004, 00:00

    Drama ensues as this point, as Spode desperately tries to make up ground. He attempts to install the drive cage, but unsuccessful and enraged, rams the cd drive half way ...

  • ECTS 2004: HEXUS.net in shock Fatal1ty shoot out!

    2 September 2004, 00:00

    HEXUS.net proved its worth today when Dan Pass aka Shorty faced up to Fatal1ty and took one for the team.

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  • ECTS 2004: S3's OmniChrome and GammaChrome

    2 September 2004, 00:00

    I had some time to chat with one of the S3 product managers for their graphics business this morning, and he passed on some snippets of info on upcoming GammaChrome ...

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  • ECTS 2004: ATI's New Catalyst Control Panel

    2 September 2004, 00:00

    Weighing in currently at a lardy 60MB, the new control panel is built in .NET using DirectX Graphics to allow realtime preview of applied card settings, so you can see ...

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  • ECTS 2004: VIA Stand - Beat the best?

    2 September 2004, 00:00

    Over on the VIA stand, Astroblitz, one of the top UT gamers in the world is challenging all comers to try and take even ONE frag off him.

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  • ECTS 2004: VIA Stand

    2 September 2004, 00:00

    At ECTS, over on the VIA stand there's a large crowd gathered, watching some of gaming's greats take on all challengers and thoroughly humiliate them.

  • ECTS 2004: ATI On Track With Shader Model 3.0

    2 September 2004, 00:00

    ATI, while not wishing to say anything completely on the record, strongly hinted to me yesterday that they're on track to release a set of Shader Model 3.0 parts in ...

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  • ECTS 2004: The Filtering War Will Be No More?

    2 September 2004, 00:00

    One of the biggest topics of discussion in consumer graphics in the last two of three years has concerned texture and geometry filtering quality. From Quake/Quack, right the way through ...

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  • ECTS 2004: No More DirectX Graphics?

    2 September 2004, 00:00

    Speaking with ATI and NVIDIA at ECTS allowed us to confirm that after DX9.0, DirectX Graphics is no more. In name only. Microsoft's next set of core presentation and 3D ...

  • ATI RADEON X800 and NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Availability in the UK

    9 July 2004, 00:00

    But after the launch frenzy leading up to and surrounding the launch of the NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra, GeForce 6800 on April 14th (and even GeForce 6800 GT), shortly followed ...

  • Silverstone's TJ-06 @ Computex 2004

    4 June 2004, 00:00

    The TJ-06 is an ATX, Extended ATX and µATX chassis that turns the ATX spec on its head, literally.

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  • ASUS @ Computex 2004

    4 June 2004, 00:00

    You could have guessed what I've just shown you with a little forward thinking, but that's no bad thing. ASUS have always been the industry's safe pair of hands. A ...

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  • IWill ZMAXdp Sneak Peak

    24 May 2004, 00:00

    While the photographs don't give the entire game away, the basic construction, motherboard layout and cooling system are clear to see. My personal concerns lie in routing the power cable ...

  • Intel Desktop Processor Roadmap Update

    11 May 2004, 00:00

    If you weren't aware of 1066MHz processors being launched by Intel this year, both Gallatin-2M and 2nd generation Prescott based, along with the supporting chipset, you certainly will be now. ...

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  • Q2 2004 In Preview

    3 May 2004, 00:00

    The Socket 939 wait is probably the biggest for the enthusiast. Unless Grantsdale raises the performance bar above Canterwood by a decent margin and Prescott on LGA775 turns out to ...

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  • IDF Spring 04: Tweaking Session

    19 February 2004, 00:00

    One of the sessions at IDF was a “How To Tweak” seminar put on by Intel and some partners. Intel recognizes that the enthusiast market is educated and doesn’t fall ...

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