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2005

Take it with you

A humorous reminder of just how out of touch the mainstream media really can be. Today, we look at the wonders of owning a notebook PC over the desktop. o be fair, maybe I am being too harsh here. On second thought…

MatrixStream to Showcase High Definition IPTV over Powerline at CES 2006

Man, why don’t I ever get to review stuff like this? I would LOVE to take one of these for a test drive…

XM To Offer HD Sat Radio Stations

Honestly, I would have to hear the difference for myself before forming any sort of opinions on this I think.

“Why I won’t buy a Mac”

Come on, are the Macs really that underpowered? Well, I would have to agree to a certain extent that they seem sort of weak in the performance realm of things.

Linksys Wireless-G IP phone WIP300

Oh yes, this will be on my holiday wish list come next year! VoIP in my pocket, who could ask for anything more?

More and more kit (8GB)

Eight gigs of RAM! Boy, I suppose that someday soon this might not be so unusal?

Wisair Wireless USB Hub

Properally implemented, this technology could really be the next big thing in hardware!

Crotale does it again

OK, this is just insane! How in the world could these guys actually got a Celeron M 1.4GHz up to 4Ghz is beyond me! Well, without major issues, anyway.

The latest DVD burners true speeds

Just because a DVD burner claims to offer one speed, does not really mean that you are guaranteed that level of performance.

Will Microsoft’s Hardware-Upgrade Push Backfire?

To be honest, XP will remain Microsoft’s biggest threat to Vista’s success. Much like Windows 98 was for XP.

SMEs still spending more on hardware — IDC

To be honest, I think that this trend being discussed below can often times be the case no matter where you are working from.

2005: Stormy Year for Desktop CPUs

Personally, I think that it is going to be hard to label 2005 from a hardware point of view…

Stuff I got seriously wrong in 2005

OK, sometimes we are just totally off when it comes to predictions. Hey, it happens to us all…

PC World: Apple both a ‘winner’ and a ‘loser’ in 2005

All and all, I would agree with the consensus in the article below. Still, I believe that Apple is an untapped giant waiting to shock us all.

Viiv Inside? Intel Is Bringing Entertainment PCs to Life

It’s been my experience that when Intel makes news, they do so in waves. As they work their way into the entertainment world, it looks like their Viiv technology will be no exception.

Intel releases new Pentium Extreme Edition 955 CPU

Ah yes, it’s not just fast…it is extreme! Perhaps this could be part of the new marketing campaign for Intel’s latest chip?

SiS and VIA to benefit from strong socket-478 motherboard demand in channel market

Well, I am tickled pink that things are going well for VIA. To be frank however, they can keep their chipsets out of my PCs. Sorry, but no news will change my mind about that.

Two’s Company, Four’s a WOW! Sneak Preview of NVIDIA Quad GPU SLI

And this is just one example why I am all about the NVIDIA scene. Look at these bad boys!!

Top Secret Intel Processor Plans Uncovered

While I take the term ‘Top Secret’ with a grain of salt, the details outlined here about Intel’s CPU plans do offer us a lot to think about.

Asus, DFI, MSI Give Mobos The Crossfire Treatment

I don’t care what anyone tells me, ATI has burned me enough with poor driver support that it would take a small miracle to make me go back to them over NVIDIA.

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