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Earlier news here ====================================== 03/10/03 - Jerry Sanders at Semico AMD Founder and Chairman Jerry Sanders delivered a keynote address at Semico Research’s annual summit this morning, stressing that the adoption of a customer-centric approach to technology development. In addition to his keynote, Sanders was honored by Semico Research with its Bellwether Award. The Bellwether Award recognizes semiconductor industry leaders for their unique contribution to the advancement of their company’s products and success. Read the rest here ====================================== 03/10/03 - Opteron winning key customers? In a pre-Cebit interview at Forbes, Hector Ruiz AMD's CEO is revealing that the five biggest computer makers are currently studying the opportunity of building machines with the upcoming Opteron. Hopefully, names of the happy winners will be known at launch time as explained in full right here ====================================== 03/10/03 - Abit NF7-S nForce2 motherboard review If you do not like long and detailed review then just forget the 20 Pages' Icrontic look on the Abit NF7-S nForce2. From Specs to benchmarks via close up photos of every single piece of the jigsaw, Icrontic is giving us another lesson of review making... Enjoy the master here ====================================== 03/10/03 - Asus A7V8X versus Asus A7N8X Multi-Hardware is a French site where KT400 Asus A7V8X meets nForce2 Asus A7N8X for an ultimate battle. On the performance front, the nForce2 solution is, one more time, clearly ahead, but the KT400, due to its seniority, is said to be a more stable platform. Read here ====================================== 03/10/03 - Athlon XP Processor of the year... Again! Readers of PC Magazine Germany named the AMD AthlonXP processor "Product of the Year 2002/2003." This is the fourth consecutive year that a product from the AMD Athlon processor family has received this Readers' Choice Award. Readers of PC Magazine Germany also chose AMD and the AMD Athlon XP processor for second place in the "Most Innovative Company" and "Most Innovative Product" categories, respectively, behind Microsoft Corporation and the Microsoft Windows XP operating system. ====================================== 03/09/03 - FIC new nForce2 mainboard and barebone FIC has quietly released a new nForce2-ST motherboard named AU13 here and a sweet Barebone from the Ice Cube range. Romantically named IC-AI61, this barebone is, in fact, the Chyang Fun design described here... ====================================== 03/09/03 - Fujitsu to release Athlon XP-M notebook Forbes has some details about Fujitsu, the first PC manufacturer to announce the making of a thin-and-light notebook using the Athlon XP mobile (XP-M). According to the same source Fujitsu could be the first of a longer list to come has explained here ====================================== 03/09/03 - Intel Pentium 4 price cuts in May Fighting for supremacy, Intel will play three trumps in May. First, FSB 800MHz on Pentium from 2.4GHz, second, release of a faster Pentium running at 3.2Ghz and last, but not least, a massive price cut (up to 32%) that is supposed to revive the slowing demand for Intel's baby. DigiTimes has the complete detail right here ====================================== 03/09/03 - 65 Socket A coolers roundup This is probably, Dan's Data page excepted, the ultimate socket A coolers roundup published on the web so far. Coming from Digit'Life here, 65 of the best cooling stars from Adda, AVC, Cooler Master, Evercool Coolers, GlacialTech, Molex, Spire, Thermaltake, Titan and Zalman are showing what they can do in term of noise and cooling. Check for more coolers shootouts here ====================================== 03/09/03 - Shuttle SN41G2 nForce2 barebone review The SN41G2, the SFF darling from Shuttle, is being thoroughly tested at Thor's Hardware where very good anatomical photos, insightful benchmarks and smart comments are really worth a visit. Don't delay, it's here! ====================================== 03/09/03 - Barton motherboards compatibility We found two German links about Barton motherboards compatibility that answer most of the questions you were going to ask about this problem. The first one is a huge Acrobat Reader file here with most of the motherboards listed and the compatibility for every Athlon chip under the sun while the second, at Computerbase here, is more Barton-oriented than the above one ====================================== 03/08/03 - EPoX 8RGA+ nForce2 motherboard review Nice features, great overclocking possibilities and a decent price, make the EPoX 8RGA+ nForce2 board a very good choice for savvy users with limited budget. VR-Zone is testing the board here and gives the board a Editor's Choice SILVER Award: "Even with the integrated GF4 MX graphics core, the performance is still decent enough to make it a machine for gaming" ====================================== 03/08/03 - Asus A7N8X Deluxe modification page Mods, mods, mods! MaximumOC's buddy has done all the possible mods to make the Asus A7N8X Deluxe fly. Voltage, cooling, just enough photos and explanation to get the FSB running at 225MHz (450MHz) without a glitch. Read the cool article here ====================================== 03/08/03 - Valve announces support for Opteron Valve, creators of Counter-Strike and Half-Life, announced immediate availability of a 64-bit version of the Counter-Strike dedicated server using the upcoming AMD Opteron processor. Counter-Strike has the largest service footprint of any game on the Internet, with 35,000 servers generating over 4.5 billion player minutes per month. Read the whole press release here ====================================== 03/08/03 - Optimism begins to return to chip industry With the latest statistics showing strong chip sales in January on a year-over-year basis, the Semiconductor Industry Association is standing by its prediction of double-digit growth in 2003. In a report this week, the SIA said that January's 22% sales growth indicates an economic turnaround could further boost demand for the rest of the year. Rea d the rest at ebnews here ====================================== 03/08/03 - Asus A7N8X nForce2 motherboard review nForce2 IGP arrival has not ended Asus A7N8X momentum and the board is still very popular among buyers and reviewers. A 35th reviews just arrived from Active Hardware and it's quietly waiting for you here ====================================== Older news here - Comments, suggestions, links here |
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