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  • Xbox ModChip

    Published: Thursday, May 9, 2002 | By: Dennis

    There have been reports that this is a fake but according to Tweakers Australia and the similar looking ipKonfig.com a new set of pics and videos have been released showing what the modchip can do.

    I don't think modding the xbox will be in my future anytime soon.

  • Gigabit Ethernet for the Desktop

    Published: Thursday, May 9, 2002 | By: Dennis

    Gigabit Ethernet has been gaining in popularity in recent months. Though with a limited amount of hubs and switches that support Gigabit it hasn't been a viable solution for the desktop. It would appear that might change.

  • Gully's Aqua Tank

    Published: Thursday, May 9, 2002 | By: Dennis

    This is actually a pretty cool mod though depending on the fish and how hot your computer got you might be in for some trouble.
    "Since I forgot to take more pictures of the construction process, here is a pair of hotties in thongs to even things out."shock smile
    I'll have to use that excuse in the future.

  • DDR333 Chipsets from Intel in September

    Published: Tuesday, May 7, 2002 | By: Dennis

    Intel is re-enforcing their DDR presence with two new DDR333 chipsets due to be launched in September, though it seems like a long time to wait considering that SiS and VIA already have DDR333 solutions out or in the works.
    This Digi article also speaks of the new Springdale chipset due to be launched sometime 2Q of 2003 sporting a 600MHz FSB and twin-bank DDR333. shock smile

  • i845E Review @ Finclockers

    Published: Monday, May 6, 2002 | By: Dennis

    Based on the specs the i845E looks to be an i845D with support for the new 533MHz Pentium 4 processors. Most of the content is not in English but there are plenty of photos.

  • Akiba has Photos of the GeForce4 Ti4200

    Published: Monday, May 6, 2002 | By: Dennis

    For us english speaking peeps only a select few of the words will make sense but the pictures speak volumes. I even spy a Gainward GS towards the bottom. cool smile

  • Angelina Wants to Pole Dance

    Published: Monday, May 6, 2002 | By: Dennis

    She also wants to walk around half-naked, hummm tongue smile
    "The 26-year-old said: "Nothing is as sexy as the pole will be. I'm sure that I will experiment with it. I'm really excited.""

  • Intel 533MHz FSB Northwood Processor Launch Today

    Published: Sunday, May 5, 2002 | By: Dennis

    Just about everyone with a website and a connection will have a review of this new processor from Intel, and once again I'm not part of the "everyone" group so instead I'll be posting the short list of who is.
    [H]ard|OCP
    SimHQ
    TweakTown
    Anandtech

    Of course more will surface as the day wears on, if you know of any let me know.

  • Holes in .Net??.. but of course

    Published: Friday, May 3, 2002 | By: Dennis

    With a complex framework of systems such as .Net you get many convenience features that make building applications quick and easy. With that you also have to be careful how you configure and program your systems. The bad part is the documentation is teaching insecure programming.
    ""Most developer resources are wrong!" he wrote in a slide, adding that each of the five most popular ASP.Net books fails to mention at least one of several common .Net security problems."

  • New Ticker for New HP/Compaq Company

    Published: Friday, May 3, 2002 | By: Dennis

    HP is going to change the New York stock ticker from HWP to HPQ. Carly had this to say "Our new trading symbol is a tribute to the contribution of both companies as we come together to build the new HP."