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Socket 939 opterons in short supply... unless you know where to look

13 December 2005, 19:57

European vendors are short of supplies of AMD's rather tastful socket 939 Opteron 144 and 146 processors, except for - so a little bird tells us - SCAN International.

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Flash Wars: Sandisk strikes back

12 December 2005, 20:59

A virtually silent war is being waged between Sandisk and a number of other memory manufacturers, and it's been going on since 2001.

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ATI Releases Catalyst 5.12

8 December 2005, 20:53

It's the last Catalyst driver suite release of the year, but what does it provide?

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Intel will get inside a mac in June 2006

6 December 2005, 20:58

A date has been put on the launch of Mac computers with 'Intel Inside', and that date is believed to be June 6th 2006.

Apple Aperture - raw deal, not real deal?

6 December 2005, 15:26

In his review on Ars technica, Dave Girard does rather more than just deflate most of Apple's claims for its much-hyped RAW-image-handling program Aperture

Fox back Blu-Ray

6 December 2005, 11:58

James Gianopulos, co-chairman of Fox, has said that the PS3’s Blu-Ray ability was an influence on the company’s decision to support the format.

QuietPC introduces new cases and gadgets

5 December 2005, 20:04

QuietPC is receiving stock of the attractive Antec P180 case, along with a new iMON package.

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Apple to follow MS into the living room with 'reborn Mac mini'

30 November 2005, 23:55

Think Secret is predicting that Apple's titchy small Mac mini will be reborn as a media-centre PC at the next Mac Expo in San Francisco (Jan 9-13)

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Microsoft proud to hand over Vista 'features' early

30 November 2005, 21:01

Too bad the OS is late

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ASUS ships sexy carbon laptop in time for Christmas

29 November 2005, 20:00

ASUS has put together a sexy little laptop that they're calling the W1 Carbon Edition, just in time for the Christmas shopper looking for something a little stylish from their ...

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Rockdirect's MD risks losing his hair

28 November 2005, 16:56

Rockdirect's Nick Boardman recently ran the risk of losing his hair... and we're not talking the hair on his head!

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HEXUS.beans :: ATi RADEON X1600 PRO and XT come into focus earlier than expected

28 November 2005, 13:46

Sapphire Technology first to market again...

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XFX Graphics set to satisfy AGP power users?

28 November 2005, 11:25

This year we’ve finally seen the widespread adoption of the PCI-Express (PCIe) and, with it, perhaps not unsurprisingly, what seems to be the death toll of AGP.

ASUS enters TFT monitor business claiming best warranty in the industry

25 November 2005, 16:34

ASUS, a company perhaps most famous for motherboards and graphics cards, are now introducing their LCD monitors in the UK market.

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ASUS produces fastest X1800XT yet

25 November 2005, 16:15

Remember our HEXUS.bean a couple of weeks ago about X1800 yields being good enough for ATI to recommend clock increases? Well, it seems ASUS has taken it one step ...

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eVGA's 'Golden Sample' hunting down the 'bloodsuckers' ?

25 November 2005, 14:24

...now that eVGA seems to have started kicking, we'll be surprised if Palit owned Gainward can recover the position it lost to the dynamic XFX Graphics as NVIDIA’s premier ...

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VIA's Nano-ITX now available... in Japan

23 November 2005, 13:43

Forget the rest of the world, I've been waiting for these for what seems like an eternity. VIA's 12cm x 12cm Nano-ITX motherboards are now available to purchase. The only ...

VIA launches dual-graphics chipset

22 November 2005, 17:14

With S3's Chrome20 graphics cards looming, it was about time big brother VIA launched a chipset supporting dual graphics, to make use of the multi-GPU MultiChrome technology that will come ...

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Corsair expands flash drive lineup

21 November 2005, 19:45

Drives hit 4GiB

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Dell 'sourcing AMD-based PCs from Taiwan'

21 November 2005, 18:13

Dell has contracted three Taiwanese manufacturers to supply it with PCs based on AMD processors, the Asian press has claimed.

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Aplus launches new cases, goes for media centre lovers

18 November 2005, 17:31

Aplus, a newcomer to the PC case market has launched three new cases. There's a BTX model, an ATX model and finally one aimed at media center users.

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Intel yet to rise to AMD's dual-core duel challenge

17 November 2005, 17:23

Back in August, AMD, keen to show off its dual-core processors, challenged Intel to a dual-core duel. The idea was to benchmark a commercially available AMD dual-core processor against the ...

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Matrox brings triple displays to laptops

16 November 2005, 14:46

Here at HEXUS we love our multi-monitors. In fact, we scoff at single monitor conifgurations; why have one when you can have two... or three? Alas, dual screen monitors on ...

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Free web telly from AOL

15 November 2005, 10:04

ISP behemoth AOL yesterday announced plans to introduce a free online television service in 2006.

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Microsoft targets Sony DRM and other rootkit malware

14 November 2005, 23:14

Jason Garms of Microsoft's Anti-Malware Technology Team has outlined how the company adding a detection-and-removal signature to the Windows AntiSpyware beta for the rootkit component of the XCP software used ...

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Sun announces green chip

14 November 2005, 14:46

Sun is playing the eco card with its latest processor, faunted as the most eco-responsible chip ever.

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HEXUS.beans :: ATi RADEON X1800 XT ‘Hard-On’ Edition - it’s a clock up!

11 November 2005, 17:26

HEXUS has learnt that ATi Technologies has sent out an official communication to select Add-In-Board (AIB) partners, that endorses an increase in the clock frequencies at which products based on ...

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The coming notebook boom?

11 November 2005, 09:10

As an increasing number of companies project increased laptop sales over the coming year, are we set to see a boom in the number of notebook users?

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Tenomichi 3D Edit to ship with Connect3D graphics cards

9 November 2005, 22:36

Video editing software firm Tenomichi has announced that 3D Edit will now ship with Connect3D graphics cards and flash memory devices.

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World Exclusive picture from HEXUS of the forthcoming NVIDIA “TBA”

9 November 2005, 18:39

On Wednesday 5th October 2005 (coincidentally the launch day of the ATi RADEON X1800XT...) NVIDIA helpfully informed HEXUS of the new UK pricing for its GeForce 6xxx and 7xxx series ...

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