August 31, 2006 by Brad.

Apple have quietly upgraded the Mac mini models, to include a 1.66GHz Core Duo instead of a 1.5GHz Core Solo, a 100GB instead of 60GB, and a SuperDrive instead of a Combo, at the same price of $599

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August 31, 2006 by Brad.

BitTorrent clients such as Azureus added a feature that encrypted torrent traffic to try and get around ISP roadblocks. Now, a company called Allot Communications is claiming that their new hardware product, the NetEnforcer, is the first device that will seek out and throttle encrypted BitTorrent traffic.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

Ive tried to get Vista to be a Slave on 4 different computers. The BIOS would not read Vista as a Slave. However, when I run Vista, XP is my Slave and the BIOS reads it as such, but the BIOS won’t read it the other way around. My ¿ is has anyone been able to configure the BIOS so Vista is a slave? And if so, how?

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

Intel Corp., the world largest maker of chips, has unveiled its new dual-core microprocessors for high-end servers that use more than four chips. The new central processing units (CPUs), are based on the outdated NetBurst micro-architecture and are likely to be the last processors that use it…

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

This is an explanation of what a refurbished computer really is. There are two main types of refurbished computers, and this article explains the two types. Also, the article informs people on whether or not a refurbished computer is right for them.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

By the fourth quarter of this year, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and ATI Technologies will jointly launch a new notebook platform, currently codenamed Yokohama, that utilizes AMD’s Turion 64 X2 processors and ATI’s future chipsets, which are currently known as the RS690M, RS690DC and RS790M…

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

world’s fastest DVD
±R writer, capable of burning single-layer discs at up to 18x speed. Drive will write DVD-RAM discs as 12x. DVD±R DL discs are written at up to 8x, it added, the same speed the drive writes DVD+RWs. DVD-RW discs are written at 6x. CD-R/RW discs are burned at 48x. Dubbed the AWG170A - would write 16x discs at the higher speed.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

Should i buy a CRT or an LCD? What does CRT and LCD stand for? How do each one of them work? Is buying used safe? We have sold hundreds of thousands of refurbished computers and monitors in these past few years, and we believe you should know what benefits there are between new and used.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

Anyone buying a notebook/laptop really should take a read, this article explains the technical details. I like to have higher resolution displays, that way the images are more detailed and crisp, plus I can get more windows open. Enjoy the read.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

The drives have a read speed of 23MB/s and a write speed of 14MB/s, so it
â??s no turtle. Prices range from $79 for the 1GB stick and $269 for the 4GB stick.

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