Apr 29, 2008

Windows XP SP3 delayed !!

What was the regular update for the SP3 in April 29 has now been delayed to May 2nd due to some defect.
Better wait for May 2nd XP users!!

NSFW:- A Private USB

Weeny USB drive

Is it creativity or stupidity, you decide. A USB drive that replicates male's private!! And yes if you are a bit creative yourself then you might have figured out what the cap of this USB is. Yes, you have to remove the head to plug in!!

iMacs gets updated gets a bit more power

iMacs now with Intel Core 2 duo Penryn processors, 20-inch iMac with 2.4GHz proc, 128MB of ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT graphics, 1GB of memory and a 250GB 7200RPM disk and the high end iMacs with 24-inch 3.06GHz processor, 512MB of NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS graphics, 2GB of memory, 320GB 7200rpm disk .
Cost range:- $1,199 - $2,199

AMD taking a different path..chosing business class desktops

It seems that the heavy lose and problems are the reason behind this unusual path taken by AMD. Once known for giving the world the best processor for gaming is now going on business class desktops. Also, they are planning to launch business class laptops. Let's hope this brings some profit!!
More details on:-
http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/28/amd-introduces-business-class-desktops-for-the-suits/

Update:- HP has already announced business desktops currently dc 5850 and dx 2450
A little bit of configuration:-

Athlon X2, Phenom X3, Phenom X4
ATI Radeon 3100 graphics
Cool'n'Quiet 2.0 technology
up to 8GB of RAM
an optional dual-drive RAID setup and a dual-layer DVD writer
More details on:-
http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/28/hp-compaq-announces-dc5850-and-dx2450-business-desktops/

Apr 27, 2008

For Gamers Only - Portable Falcon FragBox 8500

If you are a gamer then you know that average PC doesn't cut it. If you are a hardcore gamer then you might have come across the game called "Crysis" and might have asked yourself which PC will ever be out to run it decently, well you're question has been answered. By the way there's always question about Crysis being able to run or not if any GPU or CPU comes out and this is no different ..sorry for that.

More info and talk about Crysis:-

http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/26/falcon-northwests-portable-fragbox-8500-gaming-rig-gets-reviewe/