Wednesday, February 3, 2010

IT News HeadLines (Rage3D) 03/02/2010


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Elite Bastards Review: OCZ 4GB DDR3 PC3-15000 Platinum Low Voltage Memory Kit
The launch of Intel's Socket LGA 1156 platform and associated CPUs and motherboard chipsets has naturally opened up quite a market for high performance, low voltage DDR3 memory kits, particular given the stellar overclocking available almost across the board with Intel's Core i3, i5 and i7 CPUs. ...
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Fermi-Based GeForce Cards to Be Named GTX 480, GTX 470 - Expected Q2 '10
From nVidia's Facebook page: Fun Fact of the Week: *GeForce GTX 480 and GeForce GTX 470 *will be the names of the first two GPUs shipped based on our new GF100 chip! Source - Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/home.php?filter=pp#/NVIDIA?ref=mf) GeekSmack.net reports that shipping cards are...
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Google to Drop Internet Explorer 6 Support in March
Google has decided to give the old but not particularly beloved Microsoft Web browser the old heave-ho. Have any web designers around you broken into spontaneous song and dance? The latest post on Google's Enterprise Blog may be responsible. In it, the search giant has announced that it will start...
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Open-Source ATI Evergreen Support Arrives @ Phoronix.com
Months after the ATI Radeon HD 5000 series (known by the "Evergreen" family codename) was introduced, AMD has finally pushed out the first bits of open-source code. This morning if you are to checkout the xf86-video-ati DDX driver branch there is initial user-space mode-setting support for the...
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Rumor: Intel Plans Core i7 970
If this is a six-core chip, I hope it will be reasonably priced. Intel plans a few new CPUs in the next quarters and now we've found out that the six-core Core i7 980X won't be the only 32nm Westmere based new high-end CPU to come in early 2010. We still don’t know whether Core i7 970 will...
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