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Weekend Reviews from around the NET

"Some more weekend reading ... loads of reviews and news from around the net"


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Posted on Nov 22, 2008, 12:32 AM UTC by Winston Chim
Source : Techreport

Original compilation taken from Techreport ...

 

Weekend Stories

  1. The Register reports hp beats street on Q4 but reins in Q1 outlook
  2. Expreview: AMD Dragon platform's plan and performance exposed
  3. C|Net reports Dell brings up the 80-core chip and IBM to buy Transitive
  4. Will a Microsoft veteran become Yahoo CEO?
  5. CNN reports judge dismisses Psystar's claims Apple is a monopoly (thanks ssidbroadcast)
  6. The Inquirer reports Transmeta acquisition under scrutiny
  7. Gizmodo on Falcon Northwest Mach V: fastest PC yet runs Crysis at 60FPS
  8. Engadget reports Commodore refuses to be left out, offers Core i7-based gaming rigs
  9. Hexus.tv has pacify your PC - part 3: swapping out the CPU block
  10. Zune prices cut to below comparable iPods
  11. Digital Trends has holiday preview: laptop and PC buying guide

 

Software and gaming

 

  1. AMD Catalyst 8.11 hotfix for the X58 platform
  2. Microsoft to offer free security software
  3. E-mails show Microsoft's internal reaction to Walt Mossberg's column
  4. TechRadar has 7 lessons Windows 7 can learn from OS X
  5. Brighthand reports Internet Explorer Mobile 6 only coming to new models
  6. SuperSite for Windows on Zune 3.1
  7. the Tux Geek has Internet Explorer Beta 2: preview and screenshot tour
  8. BetaNews has free 24-hour ZoneAlarm Pro 2009 download
  9. Microsoft's Silverlight coming for Linux
  10. Left 4 Dead and Call of Duty: World at War are live on Steam
  11. GameStop prepping EA Sports discount?
  12. TweakTown on shocking problems that riddle the Xbox 360
  13. Shacknews has a guide to the New Xbox Experience
  14. Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures to get a DirectX 10 version
  15. Shacknews on Left 4 Dead: a co-op review of Valve's new cooperative Zombie shooter
  16. TestFreaks review Far Cry 2
  17. Crysis Wars 1.2 patch

 

Systems and storage

 

  1. PC World has new MacBook Pro Boot Camp gaming benchmarks
  2. HotHardware reviews Velocity Micro Edge Z55 Core i7 gaming system
  3. Digit-Life pits Intel Wolfdale vs. AMD Agena
  4. AnandTech and FiringSquad have first looks at EVGA X58 SLI
  5. bit-tech first look at DFI LANParty UT X58 T3eH8
  6. Techgage reviews Asus P6T Deluxe OC Palm Edition
  7. DriverHeaven reviews Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3R
  8. Hardware Secrets has first look at Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H
  9. ThinkComputers reviews 1TB Seagate FreeAgent Desk external hard drive

 

Multimedia

 

  1. bit-tech reviews Gainward Radeon HD 4870 1GB Golden Sample
  2. Hardware Canucks review BFG Tech GTX 260 OCX MaxCore (216SP) 896MB
  3. Legit Reviews on XFX GeForce GTX 260 Black Edition
  4. Overclockers Online reviews Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 X2
  5. PCStats reviews Asus EAH4850 HTDI/512M/A
  6. Overclock3D reviews Sapphire Radeon HD 4830 - budget overclocking
  7. Modders-Inc reviews Sapphire Radeon HD 4650 OC Edition 512MB
  8. Hexus.net reviews Sapphire Radeon HD 4550
  9. Björn3D reviews XFX GeForce 9800 GTX+ Black Edition
  10. Phoronix reviews MSI GeForce 9800 GT 512MB
  11. PC Perspective reviews Asus EN9800GT Matrix 512MB
  12. TheTechLounge reviews Zotac GeForce 9800 GT 512MB AMP! Edition
  13. TechReviewSource on Samsung SyncMaster T240
  14. Digital Trends reviews BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220
  15. InsideHW reviews Samsung Omnia i900

 

Power, casing, and cooling

 

  1. Hardware Secrets reviews Topower TOP-1100P10 power supply
  2. Björn3D reviews Corsair HX1000W power supply
  3. CPU3D reviews Tsunami MJR2 slim HTPC chassis
  4. Benchmark Reviews on Cooler Master ATCS 840 case
  5. TweakPC reviews Revoltec Seventy1 case (in German)
  6. CowcotLand reviews Lian Li Armorsuit PC-P60 case (in French)
  7. Tweaknews reviews Thermaltake BlacX HD docking station
  8. Hardware Bistro reviews Gelid Solutions Silent Spirit
  9. JonnyGuru reviews NorthQ Siberian Tiger II water cooler
  10. ProClockers review Scythe Musashi GPU cooler

Enjoy ...

 

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