Tech News
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Intel "All Over" Possible Bug Scare
Published: Friday, May 3, 2002 | By: DennisThe article doesn't state what Intel processor(s) could be affected though considering that this sort of thing is closely monitored I really doubt it will be an issue.
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Ninjalane Message Forum Update
Published: Friday, May 3, 2002 | By: DennisYesterday I released a major code and database update to the Ninjalane Message Forums. The updates include forum thread count, thread view count, increased forum security, increased message thread security, shorter URL's, (less querystring errors), forum code update ([code] stuff is stored in the database instead of HTML code), message replies can be seen while you are replying to a thread, copyright has been added.
The next update will occur during the Ninjalane v2 site refresh by allowing Ninjalane color themes to carry over into the forum.
Please go forth Register, Post, and enjoy.
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Nvidia and the Military
Published: Thursday, May 2, 2002 | By: DennisFiringSquad has an interesting piece on how Quantum3D and Nvidia are breaking into the military market by using Quantum3D's connections and Nvidia's graphics processors.
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New Smaller Chip from Nvidia
Published: Wednesday, May 1, 2002 | By: DennisNvidia is set to announce a new chip using the new 0.13 micron process based on the GeForce4 architecture. The article also covers some of the financial questions around Nvidia and overall the outcome looks pretty good.
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Nvidia results leaked, good results too
Published: Wednesday, May 1, 2002 | By: Dennis6-8% In the chipset market, could be higher if they would ever pay of a P4 license.
66% In the graphics market with ATI close behind.
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Hynix Rejects Microns Buy-Out Offer
Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 | By: DennisMicron and Hynix have been in discussions for the past few months and it would appear after a final deal had been reached the Hynix executive board squashed the deal. The board also wouldn't accept a restructure as suggested by their creditors, considering that they are deeply in-debt that can't make the banks happy.
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Hammer Debuts at 2ghz?!
Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 | By: DennisDoes Megahertz still matter to Intel? How fast does their 64bit chips run? Look out Intel, here comes AMD to play in your enterprise market.
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MIT vibraphones with "vibra language"
Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 | By: DennisAnother news post that you just have to read to believe.
"The vibraphones are the work of the Media Lab's Tangible Media Group, whose representative, Angela Chang"
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"Prototypes, made from latex, boast five tiny speakers which vibrate against your skin around 250 times per second.
Underneath these speakers sit pressure sensors enabling the recipient to send vi[agra]brations back to the sender." -
Price Drops and System Building
Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 | By: DennisMisr Corps has dropped the price on two very popular Soltek motherboards the SL-75DRV5 and SL-75ERV (Similar to the SL-75DRV4 with 6 PCI slots). They are also offering system bundles using a variety of Soltek Motherboards and whatever else you specify for a very reasonable price. Worth checking out if you are in the market for a new system.
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Bawls Review
Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 | By: DennisI guess they ran out of hardware to review.
"The main ingredient of Bawls happens to be a nut-like seed only found in the Amazon called Guarana."
