IT News HeadLines (PC Perspective) 22/05/2010

Podcast #106 - Athlon X4 640/X2 260 CPUs, 3D Vision Surround Delays, BFG exiting GPU market, 3TB Hard Drives and more!
This week we talk about the AMD Athlon II X4 640/X2 260 Processors, NVIDIA's delay of 3D Vision Surround, BFG Exiting the GPU Market, 3TB Hard Drives, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!...
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What do we call these monitors?
I have seen these monitors that give your "DESKTOP" a shiny look as if it's being displayed on like a mirror or something. The desktop looks a bit...
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M2N32 new beta bios supports phenom 2 quads
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Console - Grand Theft Horse
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trying to get another laptop folding
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call of pripyat problem.......
i'm using a MS intellimouse explorer 3.0 and for some reason when i set the mouse 4 and 5 button to crouch, they do nothing during the actual game....
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FS: Evga GTX480 SC
I have a recently bought Evga GTX 480. It is the normal edition but it came with the SC bios. It OCes nicely at 850 on stock voltage. I need to sell...
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non optical spdif on chaintech av710????
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Computer acting Squirly
ok, so I sold a computer on ebay. It was working fine when it left here, but upon receiving it the buyer is having trouble. For some reason the...
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Should I rent this place?
I've been looking to rent something better than my current 1br apt. And I'm trying to stay under $650/month rent. I found this one place which is...
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my whole screen won't show at the same time
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Kingston 64GB SSDNow V SSD 2.5"
Hi Please can anyone help i just bought a Kingston 64GB SSDNow V SSD 2.5" manufacturer #: SNV425-S2/64GB for my desktop pc and i want to know if i...
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Biostar A760G M2+ won't boot with both RAM slots populated
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The Mexican president telling a US state how it's immigration policy should work!
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PC Perspective Podcast 106 - 05/20/10
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PC Perspective Podcast #106 - 05/20/10

This week we talk about the AMD Athlon II X4 640/X2 260 Processors, NVIDIA's delay of 3D Vision Surround, BFG Exiting the GPU Market, 3TB Hard Drives, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

New URL for the podcast: http://pcper.com/podcast Share with your friends!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano Jon Hung and Colleen Kelly

This episode is brought to you by: Carbonite Online Backup - Automatically back up your PC or Mac safely and securely–offsite–whenever you’re connected to the Internet. For a free 15-day trial plus two free months with purchase, go to Carbonite dot com, and use the code PC

This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.

Program length: 1:26:39

Program schedule:

• 0:01:00 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:03:15 Video Perspective: Steam Client and Portal on the Mac
• 0:10:10 AMD Athlon II X4 640/X2 260 Processors and the MSI 890GXM-G65 Motherboard Review
• ASRock H55DE3 LGA 1156 ATX Motherboard Review
• Thermaltake Toughpower XT Series 775W Power Supply Review
  
• 0:21:00 This episode is brought to you by: Carbonite Online Backup - Automatically back up your PC or Mac safely and securely–offsite–whenever you’re connected to the Internet. For a free 15-day trial plus two free months with purchase, go to Carbonite dot com, and use the code PC
• 0:23:30 NVIDIA 3D Vision Surround delayed officially
• 0:28:16 BFG Tech Announces Exit From Graphics Card Category
• 0:33:31 This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:34:43 Corrinne Yu; probably the smartest woman you will listen to today
• 0:38:01 Asus Eee 1215 Features USB 3.0, NVIDIA ION, and Optimus. The Ultimate Netbook?
• 0:41:07 Intel to One-Up Mobile Industry by Incorporating Wi-Di into Intel Mobile Devices
• 0:45:10 Seagate hitting 3TB this year?
• 0:49:30 Email from Alan of Australia about Radeon 5670 issues
  
• 0:56:45 Email from Scott about Linux
• 0:59:35 Voicemail #1: Chris from Canada about HyperThreading and gaming performance
• 1:04:49 Voicemail #2: "Vartech" about switchable graphics in Lenovo notebooks
  
• 1:06:55 Voicemail #3: Prof Frink about the monkeys getting out
  
• 1:09:10 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
1. Ryan: $6200 gaming computer sitting on my desk
   
2. Jeremy: NOT a BigFoot Killer NIC
   
3. Josh: WD Caviar Green drives. 1.5TB for $100, 2TB for $119
   
4. Allyn: Koolance Water cooling components
   
5. Jon: Frozen Synapse
   
6. Colleen: Ubuntu Lucid Lynx
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 1:25:50 Closing

Leave comments for the hosts and discuss! iTunes and you can still access it directly through the RSS page HERE.

PC Perspective Podcast #106 - 05/20/10

This week we talk about the AMD Athlon II X4 640/X2 260 Processors, NVIDIA's delay of 3D Vision Surround, BFG Exiting the GPU Market, 3TB Hard Drives, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

New URL for the podcast: http://pcper.com/podcast Share with your friends!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano Jon Hung and Colleen Kelly

This episode is brought to you by: Carbonite Online Backup - Automatically back up your PC or Mac safely and securely–offsite–whenever you’re connected to the Internet. For a free 15-day trial plus two free months with purchase, go to Carbonite dot com, and use the code PC

This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.

Program length: 1:26:39

Program schedule:

• 0:01:00 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:03:15 Video Perspective: Steam Client and Portal on the Mac
• 0:10:10 AMD Athlon II X4 640/X2 260 Processors and the MSI 890GXM-G65 Motherboard Review
• ASRock H55DE3 LGA 1156 ATX Motherboard Review
• Thermaltake Toughpower XT Series 775W Power Supply Review
  
• 0:21:00 This episode is brought to you by: Carbonite Online Backup - Automatically back up your PC or Mac safely and securely–offsite–whenever you’re connected to the Internet. For a free 15-day trial plus two free months with purchase, go to Carbonite dot com, and use the code PC
• 0:23:30 NVIDIA 3D Vision Surround delayed officially
• 0:28:16 BFG Tech Announces Exit From Graphics Card Category
• 0:33:31 This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:34:43 Corrinne Yu; probably the smartest woman you will listen to today
• 0:38:01 Asus Eee 1215 Features USB 3.0, NVIDIA ION, and Optimus. The Ultimate Netbook?
• 0:41:07 Intel to One-Up Mobile Industry by Incorporating Wi-Di into Intel Mobile Devices
• 0:45:10 Seagate hitting 3TB this year?
• 0:49:30 Email from Alan of Australia about Radeon 5670 issues
  
• 0:56:45 Email from Scott about Linux
• 0:59:35 Voicemail #1: Chris from Canada about HyperThreading and gaming performance
• 1:04:49 Voicemail #2: "Vartech" about switchable graphics in Lenovo notebooks
  
• 1:06:55 Voicemail #3: Prof Frink about the monkeys getting out
  
• 1:09:10 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
1. Ryan: $6200 gaming computer sitting on my desk
   
2. Jeremy: NOT a BigFoot Killer NIC
   
3. Josh: WD Caviar Green drives. 1.5TB for $100, 2TB for $119
   
4. Allyn: Koolance Water cooling components
   
5. Jon: Frozen Synapse
   
6. Colleen: Ubuntu Lucid Lynx
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 1:25:50 Closing

Leave comments for the hosts and discuss! Thu, 20 May 2010 16:13:03 -0400pc-perspective-podcast-106-052010Ryan ShroutTThis week we talk about the AMD Athlon II X4 640/X2 260 Processors, NVIDIA's delay of 3D Vision Surround, BFG Exiting the GPU Market, 3TB Hard Drives, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! This week we talk about the AMD Athlon II X4 640/X2 260 Processors, NVIDIA's delay of 3D Vision Surround, BFG Exiting the GPU Market, 3TB Hard Drives, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! no86:39PC Perspective Podcast 105 - 05/13/10You can subscribe to us through iTunes and you can still access it directly through the RSS page HERE.

PC Perspective Podcast #105 - 05/13/10

This week we talk about OCZ SandForce SSD Tweaks, Our SSD vs HDD Editorial, OpenGL and Steam Updates, Notebook News, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

New URL for the podcast: http://pcper.com/podcast Share with your friends!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Jon Hung and Colleen Kelly

This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.

Program length: 1:34:22

Program schedule:

• 0:00:48 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:03:10 OCZ tweaks SandForce firmware, gains 20% storage capacity!
• 0:10:39 High End Storage Comparison: Quad-Velociraptors versus Dual-SSDs
• 0:19:35 This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:20:53 AMD, Laptops Galore, and the Phenom II X4 960T (RIP)
• 0:42:07 Valve to bring Steam to Linux by the end of the summer
• 0:43:20 OpenGL performance compared across Windows, Linux and Mac OS X
• 0:47:51 Notebook news with Jon
1. Lenovo updates product line
   
2. Acer's new 7552G
   
3. Asus shipping Eee1005PR with Crystal HD disabled?
   
• 0:55:41 Email from NJ about graphics selections
• 0:59:04 Email from Patrick about platform options and bang for buck
• 1:07:37 Email from Hawklu about two ASUS notebooks
• 1:14:40 Voicemail from Powell about SSD vs GPU Upgrade
  
• 1:20:22 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
1. Ryan: Steam for Mac
   
2. Jeremy: Foxit or pdf995, just please stop using acrobat! or conversely, don't buy Bigfoot
   
3. Josh: Athlon II X2 260
   
4. Allyn: ELECTRICITY!!!!!
   
5. Jon: Samsung MD230X6 - 6x 23" for $5000!
   
6. Colleen: Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 1:33:32 Closing

Leave comments for the hosts and discuss! Thu, 13 May 2010 16:13:03 -0400pc-perspective-podcast-105-051310Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about OCZ SandForce SSD Tweaks, Our SSD vs HDD Editorial, OpenGL and Steam Updates, Notebook News, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!e Picks of the Week and more! This week we talk about OCZ SandForce SSD Tweaks, Our SSD vs HDD Editorial, OpenGL and Steam Updates, Notebook News, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! no94:22PC Perspective Podcast 104 - 05/06/10You can subscribe to us through iTunes and you can still access it directly through the RSS page HERE.

PC Perspective Podcast #104 - 05/06/10

This week we talk about the Super Talent SuperCrypt USB 3.0 Thumbdrive, the Acer Ferrari One 200, Ryan's iPad Editorial, SSD New Updates, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

New URL for the podcast: http://pcper.com/podcast Share with your friends!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, ,Josh Walrath, Jonathon Hung, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.

Program length: 1:37:02

Program schedule:

• 0:00:48 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:01:40 Super Talent SuperCrypt USB 3.0 32GB Thumb Drive Review
• 0:08:02 Acer Ferrari One 200 Review - More than a Netbook
• 0:20:19 This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:21:46 Dimastech Test Bench Table Easy V2.5 Review
• 0:27:03 iPad Success not the Fruit of Apple's Labor
• 0:37:00 OCZ Technology Introduces the Enyo USB 3.0 Portable Solid State Drive
• 0:39:50 Corsair expands Nova Series product line
1. 32GB and 256GB
• 0:40:51 Crucial RealSSD C300 firmware revision 2
• 0:45:15 New Intel Atom Platform- Moorestown
• 0:56:10 HD Entertainment goes Mobile with the ASUS Eee PC Seashell 1005PR
• 0:58:32 MSI Announces GE600 - A Light 16" Gaming Notebook
• 1:00:55 Email from Andrew about HTPC components
• 1:05:29 Email from Scott about zeroing a hard drive
• 1:09:09 Email from Andy about really, really dusty cases
• 1:12:54 Voicemail from Paul: How to boost speed on the PC a little bit
• 1:18:55 Voicemail from Japanese Guy: Asus G51J Laptop Updates?
  
• 1:24:45 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
1. Ryan: Lazarus extension for FireFox (Oh, and modular PSU organization)
2. Josh: GeForce GTX 470s
   
3. Allyn: New Google Chrome Beta
1. and their new awesome ad: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCgQDjiotG0)
4. Jon: Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty .. OUT JULY 27
5. Colleen: Just Cause 2 and Alarm Clock Xtreme
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 1:35:35 Closing

Leave comments for the hosts and discuss! Thu, 06 May 2010 16:13:03 -0400pc-perspective-podcast-104-050610Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about the Super Talent SuperCrypt USB 3.0 Thumbdrive, the Acer Ferrari One 200, Ryan's iPad Editorial, SSD New Updates, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! This week we talk about the Super Talent SuperCrypt USB 3.0 Thumbdrive, the Acer Ferrari One 200, Ryan's iPad Editorial, SSD New Updates, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! no91:44PC Perspective Podcast 103 - 04/29/10You can subscribe to us through iTunes and you can still access it directly through the RSS page HERE.

PC Perspective Podcast #103 - 04/29/10

This week we talk about AMD's new FirePro offerings, NVIDIA's Mobile Driver update, Phenom II X6 Thuban processors, SandForce SSDs, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

New URL for the podcast: http://pcper.com/podcast Share with your friends!

How to get the PC Perspective podcast:

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.

Program length: 1:31:44

Program schedule:

• 0:00:44 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:10 AMD FirePro V5800 and V3800 Review - Evergreen completes the sweep
• 0:06:40 AMD FirePro 2460 Multi-View offers 4 display outputs in half-height card
  
• 0:10:53 NVIDIA Mobile Driver Update - 3D TV for more
• 0:23:45 This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:25:04 AMD Phenom II X6 1090T 6-core Thuban Processor Review
• 0:36:45 SandForce Roundup! Corsair Force F100 vs. OCZ Vertex 2 vs. OCZ Agility 2
  
• 0:53:23 Fermi 460, GTX 470/480 Availability, and SLI
• 0:58:20 Stolen XFX 5970 Black Edition Limited Graphics Card just a marketing hoax
• 1:01:06 HP Buys Palm
  
• 1:04:53 Email from Paul in Pennsylvania about hardware hoarding
• 1:09:32 Email from Benjamin about data encryption
• 1:13:51 Email from Bill about VRaptors and speed
• 1:18:58 Voicemail from someone about AMD
• 1:20:18 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
1. Ryan: USB 3.0 Thumb drives; all of them
   
2. Jeremy: DVRMStoolbox for Windows 7 Media Center
   
3. Josh: Phenom II X6 1090T or 1055T
   
4. Allyn: SandForce SSD Controllers
   
5. Colleen: Vimium extention for chrome
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 1:30:52 Closing

Leave comments for the hosts and discuss! Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:13:03 -0400pc-perspective-podcast-103-042910Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about AMD's new FirePro offerings, NVIDIA's Mobile Driver update, Phenom II X6 Thuban processors, SandForce SSDs, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!This week we talk about AMD's new FirePro offerings, NVIDIA's Mobile Driver update, Phenom II X6 Thuban processors, SandForce SSDs, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!no91:44PC Perspective Podcast 102 - 04/22/10You can subscribe to us through iTunes and you can still access it directly through the RSS page HERE.

PC Perspective Podcast #102 - 04/22/10

This week we talk about the ASUS Designo Series MS238H LCD Monitor, NVIDIA 3D Vision in Notebooks, GTX470 and 480 Availability , AMD's profits and earnings, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

How to get the PC Perspective podcast:

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Hosts: Josh Walrath, Jeremy Hellstrom and Steve Grever

This Podcast is brought to you by Audible.com. Visit audiblepodcast.com/pc for a free audiobook download!

This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.

Program length: 0:54:55

Program schedule:

• 0:00:27 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:03:45 ASUS Designo Series MS238H 23-in LCD Monitor
  
• 0:07:17 This Podcast is brought to you by Audible.com. Visit audiblepodcast.com/pc for a free audiobook download!
  
• 0:09:42 NVIDIA 3D Vision Ready Notebook - Asus G51J 3D Review
• 0:15:21 AMD bringing in profit equal to Intel's pencil purchasing budget
  
• 0:32:53 This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:35:25 Asus Overclocking Video
• 0:37:01 GTX470's fairly widely available, 480s still not so much.
  
1. Still having manufacturing issues, and those likely will not go away anytime.
2. NV buying up wafer starts, which are scarce to begin with.
• 0:41:02 Email from Scott Bell of the Internets
  
• 0:45:05 Email from Mark Paulson...lost somewhere in central MI.
• 0:48:31 Hardware/software picks for the week
1. Josh - Steam- New and Improved this next week!
   
2. Jeremy- Pioneer VSX-820-K
   
3. Steve- Adobe Creative Suite 5
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:53:58 Closing

Leave comments for the hosts and discuss!Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:13:03 -0400pc-perspective-podcast-102-042210Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about the ASUS Designo Series MS238H LCD Monitor, NVIDIA 3D Vision in Notebooks, GTX470 and 480 Availability, AMD's profits and earnings, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! This week we talk about the ASUS Designo Series MS238H LCD Monitor, NVIDIA 3D Vision in Notebooks, GTX470 and 480 Availability, AMD's profits and earnings, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! no54:55PC Perspective Podcast 101 - 04/15/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #101 - 04/15/10

This week we talk about AMD's Turbo Core Technology, the ASUS Xonar HDAV 1.3, ACHI vs IDE with SSDs, the ASUS ARES dual HD 5870 card, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

New URL for the podcast: http://pcper.com/podcast Share with your friends!

How to get the PC Perspective podcast:

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

This episode is brought to you by: Carbonite Online Backup - Automatically back up your PC or Mac safely and securely–offsite–whenever you’re connected to the Internet. For a free 15-day trial plus two free months with purchase, go to Carbonite dot com, and use the code PC

This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.

Program length: 1:42:27

Program schedule:

• 0:01:01 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:00 Contest winners at the end of the show!
• 0:04:02 AMD's Turbo Core Technology
• 0:11:45 This episode is brought to you by: Carbonite Online Backup - Automatically back up your PC or Mac safely and securely–offsite–whenever you’re connected to the Internet. For a free 15-day trial plus two free months with purchase, go to Carbonite dot com, and use the code PC
• 0:15:30 Asus Xonar HDAV 1.3 Deluxe Review: The Penultimate HTPC Soundcard?
• 0:26:22 Benchmark Performance SSD Testing: AHCI vs IDE (or perhaps not)
• 0:36:27 This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:38:10 ASUS ARES Graphics Card is true dual HD 5870 goodness
• 0:42:24 GIGABYTE First With Motherboard iPad Recharging Capability
• 0:45:32 Intel Q1 2010 Earnings
• 0:50:36 Intel could have 6-series chipsets ready in Q1 2011
• 0:59:03 New MacBook Pro Hardware
  
1. The GPU system in the new MBPs does not use Optimus
• 1:04:42 Email from Alec about water cooling
• 1:12:28 Email from Jesus about system building
• 1:20:23 Email from Daniel about a bad experience with HD 5870
• 1:31:06 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
1. Ryan: ASUS U30Jc
   
2. Jeremy: The Third Age: Total War conversion for Total War: Medieval 2
   
3. Josh: GIGABYTE GA-770TA-UD3 Motherboard
   
4. Allyn: Ninite
   
5. Colleen: StarCraft 2 Beta
   
• 1:39:27 100th Episode Contest Winners
1. GTX 285: James White
   
2. P7P55D Premium: Ross Beck (oak in chat)
   
3. P7P55D Deluxe: Galen Godsil
   
4. N13U 802.11n Router with Printer support: Michael Johnson
   
5. HDP-R1 O!Play: Steve Salazar
   
6. Xonar DS: Dan Olson
   
7. Xonar HDAV 1.3: Brian (Besweeet)
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 1:41:32Closing

Leave comments for the hosts and discuss!Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:13:03 -0400pc-perspective-podcast-101-041510Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about AMD's Turbo Core Technology, the ASUS Xonar HDAV 1.3, ACHI vs IDE with SSDs, the ASUS ARES dual HD 5870 card, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! This week we talk about AMD's Turbo Core Technology, the ASUS Xonar HDAV 1.3, ACHI vs IDE with SSDs, the ASUS ARES dual HD 5870 card, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! no102:47PC Perspective Podcast 100 - 04/08/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #100- 04/08/10

This week we talk about Unique Eyefinity Setups, the AMD FirePro V8800, the Western Digital Velociraptor 600gb drive, the Corsair 700d, Product Giveaways , Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

New URL for the podcast: http://pcper.com/podcast Share with your friends!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom and Josh Walrath

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Program length: 1:21:00

Program schedule:

• 0:01:05 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:03:30 Another contest to celebrate 100 episodes of PCPER!
1. P7P55D Premium
   P7P55D Deluxe
   N13U Router
   HDP-R1 O!Play
   Xonar DS
   Xonar HDAV 1.3
   ASUS GeForce 285 Graphics Card
2. Email podcast@pcper.com with answers to questions (later in the show)
• 0:04:57 This podcast is brought to you by Audible.com the internet’s leading provider of audiobooks with more than 60,000 downloadable titles across all types of literature, including fiction, non-fiction and periodicals. Visit audiblepodcast.com/pc for a free audiobook download!
• 0:06:48 Video Perspective: Unique Eyefinity Demonstrations using Curved Displays
• 0:18:20 AMD FirePro V8800 Review - Evergreen and Cypress Go Pro
• 0:23:32 This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards
• 0:24:46 Western Digital VelociRaptor 600GB Review - Can the king return?
• 0:35:44 OCZ Launches Next-Gen Z-Drive R2 PCI Express SSD
• 0:39:35 Data Robotics releases much requested NAS-enabled Drobo
• 0:44:23 Corsair Obsidian 700D Video Review
• 0:49:32 Email from Jason about powering down issues
• 0:52:27 Email from Richard about SSDs in the Acer Aspire
• 0:55:41 Email from Doug on Eyefinity configurations
• 1:02:00 Email from Max about LGA 775 upgrades
• 1:04:03 Email from Dan on good 1920x1080 monitors
• 1:07:03 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
1. Ryan: VelociRaptor 600GBs for $279!
2. Jeremy: Modern Warfare II Free Mulletplayer weekend
3. Josh: GRID, for those tired of racing on DiRT
4. Allyn: Anti-pick of the week (Skype Rant)
5. Colleen: Motorola Droid Car Dock
• 1:13:12 PC Perspective / Intel / iBuyPower System Contest Winner!
1. Prothon from Windsor, Ontario, Canada (6258 entries!)
• 1:14:42 100th Episode Contest Questions
1. Email to podcast@pcper.com subject "100th Episode"
2. How many CUDA cores are in the GeForce GTX 480 graphics card?
3. How many systems are listed in our Hardware Leaderboard?
4. How many threads (as of your email) are in the Processor Discussion Forum?
5. What controller does the Corsair Force SSD use?
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Leave comments for the hosts and discuss!Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:13:03 -0400pc-perspective-podcast-99-040110Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about Unique Eyefinity Setups, the AMD FirePro V8800, the Western Digital Velociraptor 600gb drive, the Corsair 700d, Product Giveaways, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! This week we talk about Unique Eyefinity Setups, the AMD FirePro V8800, the Western Digital Velociraptor 600gb drive, the Corsair 700d, Product Giveaways, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! no81:00PC Perspective Podcast 99 - 04/01/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #99 - 04/01/10

This week we talk about the NVIDIA GTX 480 and 470, ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity6 Edition, 3-Way SLI Testing with the GTX 480, OpenGL 4.0, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

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Program length: 1:13:49

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• 0:00:50 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:40 PC Perspective / Intel / iBuyPower System Contest
• 0:04:10 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 and GTX 470 Review - GF100 and Fermi tackle gaming
• 0:16:25 This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:17:37 GF100 Continued
• 0:28:53 AMD Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 Edition Review: 6 monitor gaming!
• 0:38:25 Benchmarks with 3-Way SLI on the new GTX 480, we salivate
• 0:40:18 AMD OpenGL 4.0 support
• 0:45:44 AMD Updates AHCI Drivers for chipsets - modest speed improvements?
• 0:48:55 No more Intel chipsets this year
  
• 0:50:17 Email from Dave about bezels
• 0:53:38 Email from Jameson on GTX 480 architecture debates
• 0:58:18 Email from Andy about repurposing a notebook
• 1:01:36 Email from Chuck about slow SSD startup times
1. Enabling AHCI after Windows Install
   
• 1:05:08 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
1. Ryan: Metro 2033
   
2. Jeremy: Asterik
   
3. Josh: GIGABYTE GA-890XA-UD3
• 1:10:48 Contest!!! http://pcper.com/contest
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• 1:12:37 Closing

Leave comments for the hosts and discuss!Thu, 01 Apr 2010 13:13:03 -0400pc-perspective-podcast-100-040810Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about the NVIDIA GTX 480 and 470, ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity6 Edition, 3-Way SLI Testing with the GTX 480, OpenGL 4.0, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!This week we talk about the NVIDIA GTX 480 and 470, ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity6 Edition, 3-Way SLI Testing with the GTX 480, OpenGL 4.0, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!no73:50PC Perspective Podcast 98 - 03/25/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #98 - 03/25/10

This week we talk about the AMD Gamers' Manifesto, the Phenom X6, Plextor's new SSD, Lucid HYDRA technology with Eyefinity, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

This episode is brought to you by: Carbonite Online Backup - Automatically back up your PC or Mac safely and securely–offsite–whenever you’re connected to the Internet. For a free 15-day trial plus two free months with purchase, go to Carbonite dot com, and use the code PC

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Program length: 1:27:12

Program schedule:

• 0:01:00 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:03:50 AMD's Gamers' Manifesto: Gaming Evolved
• 0:17:51 This episode is brought to you by: Carbonite Online Backup - Automatically back up your PC or Mac safely and securely–offsite–whenever you’re connected to the Internet. For a free 15-day trial plus two free months with purchase, go to Carbonite dot com, and use the code PC
• 0:21:30 NVIDIA Optimus technology demonstrated visually
• 0:24:37 Video Perspective: ECS U3N2 and S6M2 USB 3.0 and SATA 6G Expansion Cards
• 0:28:03 Phenom II X6.... What We Know So Far
• 0:34:21 This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:35:37 Plextor PX-128M1S Solid State Drive Review
• 0:41:14 Intel releases SSD friendly AHCI/RAID driver
• 0:46:33 Microsoft Reveals Plans for IE9
• 0:48:22 Lucid HYDRA technology accelerates Eyefinity with NVIDIA GPUs
• 0:51:26 Email from Ben on memory brands
• 0:55:37 Email from Reade about Enterprise SSD
• 1:00:58 Email from Dreux on Audio Issues
  
• 1:04:30 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
  
1. Ryan: Recommend a good touchscreen display to Ryan
   
2. Jeremy: HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool & HPUSBFW.EXE
3. Josh: Thrustmaster Ferrari F430 FF Wheel
   
4. Allyn: Victorinox Presentation Master 16GB
   
1. With USB Multipass
   
5. Colleen: Don't buy the ZipLinq Charge-N-Sync
   
• 1:22:03 Contest!!! http://pcper.com/contest
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• 1:26:19 Closing

Leave comments for the hosts and discuss! Ryan ShroutTThis week we talk about the AMD Gamers' Manifesto, the Phenom X6, Plextor's new SSD, Lucid HYDRA technology with Eyefinity, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!This week we talk about the AMD Gamers' Manifesto, the Phenom X6, Plextor's new SSD, Lucid HYDRA technology with Eyefinity, Viewer Questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast098.mp3Thur, 25 Mar 2010 01:00:00 EST87:11pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 97 - 03/11/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #97 - 03/10/10

This week we talk about an MSI Radeon HD 5770 graphics card, the ASUS Eee PC 1201N ION netbook, Newegg's issues with fake Intel Core i7 CPUs, NVIDIA drivers that might be killing your graphics card, Steam coming to a Mac near you and the announced pricing structure of OnLive.

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano, Jon Hung and Colleen Kelly

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Program length: 1:30:45

Program schedule:

• 0:00:37 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:01:17 MSI R5770 HAWK Radeon HD 5770 Video Card Review
• 0:06:26 ASUS P6T7 and P7P55 WS Workstation Motherboards
• 0:13:01 This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:14:33 Asus Eee 1201N ION Review - The Netbook. Supercharged.
• 0:22:02 Newegg sells fake Intel Core i7 processors
• 0:28:20 Some new MSI Notebooks: X360 and U160/230
• 0:32:51 Last but not least: PC Perspective sees Eyefinity 6-panel in action
• 0:36:00 NVIDIA 196.75 driver might be a GPU killer
• 0:38:10 NVIDIA teases with GPU performance that doesn't really matter
• 0:41:52 Valve Steam Service coming to the Mac
• 0:49:57 OnLive announces availability and pricing
• 0:59:38 New OCZ Onyx SSD line
• 1:04:31 Email from Randy about USB 3.0 colors
  
• 1:07:05 Email from Jared about Fermi options
• 1:10:36 Email from Ashwin regarding Carbonite backups using 'SSD Mentality'.
• 1:15:01 Intel Core i7-980X Gulftown Hexa-core Processor Review
• 1:17:36 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
  
• Ryan: 6 monitors
• Jeremy: http://www.popsci.com/archives
• Josh: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16836121122 Great speakers for the price for music, basic games, etc.
• Allyn: WD MyBook 3.0 1TB (USB3)
• Jon: X-Tube DTS Surround Sensation USB soundcard
• Colleen: SetCpu for Android
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• 1:29:43 Closing

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Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about an MSI Radeon HD 5770 graphics card, the ASUS Eee PC 1201N ION netbook, Newegg's issues with fake Intel Core i7 CPUs, NVIDIA drivers that might be killing your graphics card, Steam coming to a Mac near you and the announced pricing structure of OnLive.This week we talk about an MSI Radeon HD 5770 graphics card, the ASUS Eee PC 1201N ION netbook, Newegg's issues with fake Intel Core i7 CPUs, NVIDIA drivers that might be killing your graphics card, Steam coming to a Mac near you and the announced pricing structure of OnLive.http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast097.mp3Thur, 11 Mar 2010 01:00:00 EST90:45pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 96 - 03/04/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #96 - 03/04/10

This week we talk about NVDIA's Next-Generation ION 2, the new AMD 890GX Chipset, Newcomers in the SSD market, GF100 Rumors, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

This Podcast is brought to you by Audible.com. Visit audiblepodcast.com/pc for a free audiobook download!

This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.

Program length: 1:21:23

Program schedule:

• 0:01:05 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:03 NVIDIA Next-Generation ION 2 Preview - Discrete GPU + Optimus
  
• 0:12:45 This podcast is brought to you by Audible.com the internet’s leading provider of audiobooks with more than 60,000 downloadable titles across all types of literature, including fiction, non-fiction and periodicals. Visit audiblepodcast.com/pc for a free audiobook download!
• 0:14:23 AMD 890GX Chipset Review - SATA 6G goes native
• 0:25:57 Western Digital SiliconEdge Blue 256GB SSD Review - WD enters the SSD market
• 0:33:00 This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:34:29 Plextor gets into the SSD game!
• 0:36:35 Corsair adds two new models to SSD lineup: Reactor and Nova
• 0:40:10 Patriot's Project Artimis SSD Rig
• 0:46:53 GF100 cards only coming from a select few NVIDIA partners
• 0:51:56 Is TSMC causing your GPU prices to go up?
• 0:55:26 Super Talent intros USB 3.0 flash drive with encryption
• 1:01:09 PC Gaming Update - Metro 2033, Supreme Commander 2 Demo, and DRM
• 1:06:45 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
  
1. Ryan: USB 3.0 hard drive dock from Sharkoon - 210 MB/s burst, 190.6 MB/s sustained using Intel X25-M G2.
   
1. Inflatable Moose and Beavers.
   
2. Jeremy: Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1800
   
3. Josh: MSI 890GXM-G65 Motherboard
4. Allyn: StarTech USB to SATA External Dual Hard Drive Dock with Stand Alone Duplicator
   
5. Colleen: Clonezilla
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• 1:20:08 Closing

Leave comments for the hosts and discuss! Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about NVDIA's Next-Generation ION 2, the new AMD 890GX Chipset, Newcomers in the SSD market, GF100 Rumors, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!!This week we talk about NVDIA's Next-Generation ION 2, the new AMD 890GX Chipset, Newcomers in the SSD market, GF100 Rumors, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast096.mp3Thur, 04 Mar 2010 01:00:00 EST81:23pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 95 - 02/25/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #95 - 02/25/10

This week we talk about the OCZ Vertex LE SSD, the MSI Big Bang Fuzion Motherboard with Lucid Hydra, AMD's Radeon HD 5830, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

This episode is brought to you by: Carbonite Online Backup - Automatically back up your PC or Mac safely and securely–offsite–whenever you’re connected to the Internet. For a free 15-day trial plus two free months with purchase, go to Carbonite dot com, and use the code PC

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Program length: 1:40:16
Program schedule:

• 0:01:15 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:50 OCZ Vertex LE (Limited Edition) 100GB SSD Review - Sandforce Goes Retail
• 0:14:50 This episode is brought to you by: Carbonite Online Backup - Automatically back up your PC or Mac safely and securely–offsite–whenever you’re connected to the Internet. For a free 15-day trial plus two free months with purchase, go to Carbonite dot com, and use the code PC
• 0:19:19 MSI Big Bang Fuzion Motherboard and Lucid HYDRA Performance Review
• 0:30:04 ASUS EAH5750 Formula Radeon HD 5750 Video Card Review
• 0:37:55 This Podcast is also brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.
• 0:39:07 Apple MacBook Pros likely to implement NVIDIA Optimus technology
• 0:41:02 OnLive CEO references our article at DICE talk
• 0:47:15 NVIDIA Announces...an announcement date
• 0:49:45 AMD Radeon HD 5830 Graphics Card and HD 5870 Eyefinity Edition Preview
• 1:04:19 Email from Stefan about upgrades his system for Lightroom2
• 1:10:02 Email from Stefan about SSDs not working with Windows 7
• 1:12:41 Email from Nik of Australia
• 1:16:10 Email from Rahul about SSDs and power consumption
• 1:20:37 Email from Mathew about Windows Server 2008 vs Windows 7
• 1:23:38 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
  
1. Ryan: Corsair Padlock 2 USB drive
   
2. Jeremy: A world without IE6
3. Josh: Coolermaster CM690 II Advanced
   
4. Allyn: Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and rkill
5. Colleen: TrueCrypt and Windows 7 upgrade to retail from RC
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• 1:37:00 Closing

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Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about the OCZ Vertex LE SSD, the MSI Big Bang Fuzion Motherboard with Lucid Hydra, AMD's Radeon HD 5830, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!This week we talk about the OCZ Vertex LE SSD, the MSI Big Bang Fuzion Motherboard with Lucid Hydra, AMD's Radeon HD 5830, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast095.mp3Thur, 25 Feb 2010 01:00:00 EST100:16pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 94 - 02/18/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #94 - 02/18/10

This week we talk about the LG 47LH30 47" TV, Western Digital's SATA 6G Caviar Black, the Kingston SSDnow V Series 2nd Gen Review, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards.

Program length: 1:38:05
Program schedule:

• 0:01:15 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:05 LG 47LH30 47" 1080p Widescreen TV Review
• 0:14:35 This podcast is brought to you by Audible.com the internet’s leading provider of audiobooks with more than 60,000 downloadable titles across all types of literature, including fiction, non-fiction and periodicals. Visit audiblepodcast.com/pc for a free audiobook download!
• 0:18:05 Western Digital SATA 6Gb/sec 1TB Caviar Black (WD1002FAEX) Review
• 0:25:53 AMD Catalyst 10.2 and 10.3 Preview - Changes for multi-GPU multi-display users
• 0:40:09 This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards
• 0:41:30 Kingston SSDNow V Series (2nd Gen) 128GB SSD Review
• 0:53:26 Acer announces Aspire One 532G: ION 2 and Optimus Technology
• 0:57:54 Corsair announces Obsidian 700D case - loses the hot-swap bays and $50
• 1:03:05 Fermi problems reported by media
• 1:09:46 Email from Joe: Optimus technology and HTPC offerings
1. Check out the 8-tuner-ruiner at the PC Perspective Forums
2. You can also check out what ClearQAM channels are in your area here
• 1:15:03 Email from Chris about 32-bit and 64-bit
• 1:16:21 Email from Dreux from last week!
• 1:20:20 Email from Shung Hin Hui about cash money
  
• 1:22:01 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
  
1. Ryan: USB Wall Power Plugs
   
2. Jeremy: http://www.pcper.com/comments.php?nid=8357 Ye olde 1.5TB Barracuda mod
   
3. Josh: $155 AMD PC kit at Mwave
   
4. Allyn: VANTEC CB-ISATAU2 SATA/IDE to USB 2.0 Adapter (mentioned briefly last week)
5. Colleen: Refurbrished Panasonic Toughbook and FreeNAS
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• 1:37:00 Closing

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Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about the LG 47LH30 47" TV, Western Digital's SATA 6G Caviar Black, the Kingston SSDnow V Series 2nd Gen Review, AMD Catalyst Updates, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!This week we talk about the LG 47LH30 47" TV, Western Digital's SATA 6G Caviar Black, the Kingston SSDnow V Series 2nd Gen Review, AMD Catalyst Updates, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast094.mp3Thur, 18 Feb 2010 01:00:00 EST98:05pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 93 - 02/11/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #93 - 02/11/10

This week we talk about NVIDIA Optimus mobile GPU technology, AMD's Radeon HD 5570 and 5450, AMD Llano CPU information, Kingston's second gen SSDnow V series, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

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Program length: 1:19:27
Program schedule:

• 0:00:53 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:00 NVIDIA Optimus Technology: Performance and Battery Life for your Notebook
• 0:23:29 This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards
• 0:24:50 AMD Radeon HD 5570 and 5450 Review - DX11 HTPC Goodness
• 0:35:02 AMD Llano CPU Information
• 0:42:17 Google Fiber ISP Coming to a neighborhood not near you at all
• 0:48:56 Kingston releases second gen SSDNow V Series
• 0:51:00 Silverstone HDDBoost
• 0:56:41 Email from Chris of San Francisco about Optimus compatibility
  
• 0:59:58 Email from Dreux of Lafayette, Louisiana about audio hiccups
  
• 1:04:13 Email from Johan about PCIe lanes on the P55
• 1:06:08 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
1. Ryan: Optimus Technology in ASUS notebooks
   
2. Jeremy: Google Buzz
   
3. Josh: LG 47LH30 TV
   
4. Allyn: Asus U3S6 and APRICORN ASW-USB-25 USB 2.0 to SATA Adapter
5. Colleen: Roku HD-XR
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• 1:18:05 Closing

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Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about NVIDIA Optimus mobile GPU technology, AMD's Radeon HD 5570 and 5450, AMD Llano CPU information, Kingston's second gen SSDnow V series, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!This week we talk about NVIDIA Optimus mobile GPU technology, AMD's Radeon HD 5570 and 5450, AMD Llano CPU information, Kingston's second gen SSDnow V series, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast093.mp3Thur, 11 Feb 2010 01:00:00 EST79:27pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 92 - 02/04/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #92 - 02/04/10

This week we talk about the SSD Decoder Ring Update, the Intel Flash Memory FAB tour, Intel's Gulftown processor platform, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:21:16
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• 0:00:42 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:01 SSD Decoder Ring - an SSD comparison guide
• 0:06:10 An Inside Look at Intel and Micron 25nm Flash Memory Production
• 0:19:32 This Podcast is brought to you buy MSI Computer, and their Big Bang series of motherboards
  
• 0:20:46 Asus G51J Notebook Review - Mobile PC Gaming for the Mainstream
• 0:25:11 Nexus RX-5300 530W Modular Power Supply Review
• 0:27:26 Intel Gulftown die shot, specs revealed
• 0:36:22 First GF100 Graphics Cards to be GeForce GTX 480 and GTX 470
• 0:38:59 Asus U3S6 now available at Newegg!
• 0:46:42 Voicemail from Daryl: upgrade option for current Q6600 user
• 0:51:06 Voicemail from Confused Lady - THE PAPERS
  
• 0:53:38 Email from Dan: Triple CrossFireX heat
• 0:56:35 Email from Jeremiah: Eyefinity monitor configurations
• 1:02:58 Email from Cam: Steam scams
• 1:06:30 Email from Graeme of Edinburgh: Generic versus branded ATI cards
• 1:11:24 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
1. Ryan: NVIDIA Optimus technology notebook (more info next week)
   
2. Jeremy: Shaw DOCSIS 3.0 internet access
3. Josh: D-Link DIR-655 Router
4. Allyn: Kingston SSDNow 40GB TRIM hackery
5. Colleen: Logitech QuickCam Orbit USB Webcam
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• 1:20:42 Closing

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Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about the SSD Decoder Ring Update, the Intel Flash Memory FAB tour, Intel's Gulftown processor platform, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! !This week we talk about the SSD Decoder Ring Update, the Intel Flash Memory FAB tour, Intel's Gulftown processor platform, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast092.mp3Thur, 04 Feb 2010 01:00:00 EST81:16pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 91 - 01/28/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #91 - 01/28/10

This week we talk about the Apple iPad, OnLive, AMD's budget CPU refresh, a SSD Decoder update, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:18:37
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• 0:01:00 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:21 Apple iPad Announcement
• 0:23:48 This podcast is brought to you by Audible.com the internet's leading provider of audiobooks with more than 60,000 downloadable titles across all types of literature, including fiction, non-fiction and periodicals
  
• 0:25:35 OnLive Game Service Preview - Is this the future of PC gaming?
• 0:44:24 Gaming Segment with Colleen- Mass Effect 2
• 0:47:05 Lilliput 7" Mini USB Monitor Review
• 0:50:06 AMD's January Budget Refresh: 5 New Processors from $74 and Up
• 0:54:12 SSD Decoder Update
• 0:56:44 Despite lack of DX11 hardware, NVIDIA gains ground in GPU wars


• 1:03:45 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
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• 1:17:41 Closing

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Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about the Apple iPad, OnLive, AMD's budget CPU refresh, a SSD Decoder update, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! !This week we talk about the Apple iPad, OnLive, AMD's budget CPU refresh, a SSD Decoder update, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more! http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast091.mp3Thur, 28 Jan 2010 01:00:00 EST78:37pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 90 - 01/21/10

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PC Perspective Podcast #90 - 01/21/10

This week we talk about Our NVIDIA GF100 Architecture Preview, the AMD Radeon HD 5670, Intel i7 Extreme with NVIDIA GTX 280M, the OCZ Vertex 2 Pro SSD, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath and Allyn Malventano

Program length: 1:19:31
Program schedule:

• 0:01:03 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:12 NVIDIA GF100 Architecture Preview - Fermi brings DX11 to the desktop
• 0:19:30 This episode is brought to you by: Squarespace.com, the fast and easy way to publish a high-quality website or blog. For a free trial and 10% off your new account, go to Squarespace.com and use the code PC
  
• 0:22:04 AMD Radeon HD 5670 Review - DX11 breaches the $100 mark
• 0:30:20 Intel i7 Extreme 920XM with NVIDIA GTX 280M Performance Review - Breaking the Mobile Speed Barrier
• 0:33:04 OCZ Vertex 2 Pro SSD Review - The Sandforce Cometh
• 0:45:47 This episode is brought to you by: Carbonite Online Backup - Automatically back up your PC or Mac safely and securely–offsite–whenever you’re connected to the Internet. For a free 15-day trial plus two free months with purchase, go to Carbonite dot com, and use the code PC
  
• 0:49:37 Samsung official SSD TRIM firmware released
• 0:54:19 NPD Group: PC Game Sales Down 23% in 2009
• 0:59:40 Intel Earnings Report up 875%
• 1:01:19 NVIDIA Ion 2 Revealed to be GeForce G310?
• 1:03:21 New USB 3.0 Products
  
• 1:10:08 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
1. Ryan: Wireshark
2. Jeremy: Absinthe & Flamethrowers and Dangerous Book for Boys and others
3. Josh: New AMD Processors (more info 1/25)
   
4. Allyn: Trillian Astra
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• 1:18:50 Closing

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Ryan ShroutThis week we talk about Our NVIDIA GF100 Architecture Preview, the AMD Radeon HD 5670, Intel i7 Extreme with NVIDIA GTX 280M, the OCZ Vertex 2 Pro SSD, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!This week we talk about Our NVIDIA GF100 Architecture Preview, the AMD Radeon HD 5670, Intel i7 Extreme with NVIDIA GTX 280M, the OCZ Vertex 2 Pro SSD, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast090.mp3Thur, 21 Jan 2010 01:00:00 EST79:31pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 89 - 01/14/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #89 - 01/14/10

This week we talk about Intel Core i5 Clarkdale and Arrandale, AMD Mobility Radeon 5000 series, New Asus Notebooks, NVIDIA Tegra 2 and GF100, the OCZ Vertex 2 Pro SSD, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Colleen Kelly, Allyn Malventano, Josh Walrath and Jon Hung

Program length: 1:08:20
Program schedule:

• 0:00:38 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:45 Intel Core i5-661 Clarkdale Processor Review - Westmere debuts
• 0:16:05 This podcast is brought to you by Audible.com the internet’s leading provider of audiobooks with more than 60,000 downloadable titles across all types of literature, including fiction, non-fiction and periodicals
• 0:18:03 ASUS K42F Arrandale Notebook Review - Westmere meets mobile
• 0:23:54 AMD Announces New Mobility Radeon – DirectX 11 Goes Mobile (Update)
• 0:26:38 CES 2010: AMD Shows us Eyefinity on a Netbook
• 0:34:35 AMD Eyefinity Update: Using a DisplayPort to VGA adaptor
• 0:36:28 GlobalFoundries becomes world's 2nd largest foundry
• 0:40:45 CES 2010: ASUS reveals Bang & Olufsen NX90Jq and ROG G73Jh notebooks
• 0:46:01 CES 2010: NVIDIA outlines new Tegra 2 products, next-gen GF100 features ; CES 2010: NVIDIA demos Fermi-based GF100
• 0:48:50 CES 2010: NVIDIA 3D Vision Surround
• 0:49:45 CES 2010: EVGA details latest motherboards, graphics cards
• 0:50:00 A Peek at Light Peak @ CES 2010
• 0:52:07 CES 2010: OCZ Techology shows off SSDs in both SATA and PCIe form
• 0:55:35 CES 2010: Gigabyte motherboard product line preview
• 0:57:02 Hardware / Software Picks of the Week
1. Ryan: Adobe Mercury Engine
2. Josh: Lite-On 4X BD Drive- $59 Blu-ray support, works with movies
   
3. Allyn: Jailbroken iPhone with Backgrounder and ProSwitcher
4. Jon: VGA to Displayport Adapter- $20 CAD
   
5. Colleen: Netgear WNDR3700
• 1:05:48 PC Perspective Turns 10 years old.
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• 1:07:36 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about Intel Core i5 Clarkdale and Arrandale, AMD Mobility Radeon 5000 series, New Asus Notebooks, NVIDIA Tegra 2 and GF100, the OCZ Vertex 2 Pro SSD, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast089.mp3Thur, 14 Jan 2010 01:00:00 EST68:19pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 88 - 12/31/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #88 - 12/31/09

This week we talk about the problems plaguing NVIDIA's Fermi, OnLive, the potential death of PC gaming, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Colleen Kelly, Allyn Malventano, Josh Walrath and Jon Hung

Program length: 1:19:44
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• 0:00:42 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:04:05 NVIDIA Fermi continues to have problems according to multiple sources
• 0:21:40 Today's podcast is brought to you by Audible.com -- the leading provider in spoken word entertainment.
• 0:25:15 OnLive gaming technology demonstrated at school
• 0:35:57 Discussion: Is PC Gaming dead?
• 0:54:46 Email from Rob of Galesburg, IL: Broadcom chip in Pine Trail systems
• 0:56:50 Email from Justin: USB 2.0 devices at USB 3.0 speeds?
• 1:00:20 Email from Tom: What affects gaming more: ping or performance?
• 1:04:15 Hardware / Software Picks of the Week
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• 1:18:55 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about the problems plaguing NVIDIA's Fermi, OnLive, the potential death of PC gaming, Viewer questions, Our Hardware/Software Picks of the Week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast088.mp3Thur, 31 Dec 2009 01:00:00 EST79:44:00pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 87 - 12/23/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #87 - 12/23/09

This week we talk about the new Intel Pine Trail platform and netbooks using it, how the NVIDIA ION 2 chipset falls into the picture, Intel's plans for the Westmere product launch, a sweet looking Tegra-based tablet demo, a Linux-powered keyboard PC, NVIDIA x86 procesor rumors and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Allyn Malventano, Ken Addison and Jon Hung

Program length: 1:20:00
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• 0:00:31 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:00 Intel Launches Updated Atom Platform with Pine Trail Technology
• 0:12:45 MSI and Dell reveal bunches of Pine Trail netbooks
• 0:14:05 NVIDIA's ION 2 chipset continues to gain steam
• 0:21:05 Has NVIDIA lost its big HPC win with Oak Ridge Labs?
• 0:24:20 LaCie First with USB 3.0-ready external storage drive utilizing RAID
• 0:29:35 Intel Westmere CPUs will be released on January 7th
• 0:30:55 Another Tegra-powered tablet looks impressive
• 0:36:15 Move over Eee Keyboard, this Linux Keyboard PC is only $99
• 0:40:30 The NY Times thinks the FTC is setting up NVIDIA for x86 products
• 0:44:24 Samsung SSDs gain TRIM support
• 0:49:25 Microsoft going to be barred from selling Word
• 0:52:00 Email from Chris about PATA SSDs
• 0:55:20 Email from Jordan about how NVIDIA and AMD could counter Lucid
• 0:59:15 Voicemail from Alex about now being a time to upgrade
• 1:05:50 Voicemail from Brian from Michigan about gaming reviews
• 1:09:55 Hardware / Software Picks of the Week
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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about the new Intel Pine Trail platform and netbooks using it, how the NVIDIA ION 2 chipset falls into the picture, Intel's plans for the Westmere product launch, a sweet looking Tegra-based tablet demo, a Linux-powered keyboard PC, NVIDIA x86 processor rumors and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast087.mp3Wed, 23 Dec 2009 01:00:00 EST80:00pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 86 - 12/17/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #86 - 12/17/09

This week we talk about Prototype SATA 6G SSD testing, the Silverstone Sugo SG06 Mini-ITX case, The Thermaltake Level 10 Chassis Review, Intel's Anti-Competitive suit, Our Hardware / Software picks of the week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:04:22
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• 0:00:41 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:03:10 First SATA 6G SSD Arrives: Marvell controller prototype tested!
• 0:13:38 Thermaltake Level 10 Chassis Review - Can BMW change PC design?
• 0:18:55 This week's podcast is also brought to you by Squarespace.com. For a free trial and 10% off your new account, go to - Squarespace.com and use the code "PC" when you sign up today.
• 0:21:22 Silverstone Sugo SG06 Mini-ITX SFF Case with SST-TOB02 Blu-Ray Drive Review
• 0:24:25 How to Stay Productive while Trapped in a Snowed-in Car
• 0:27:11 US FTC Sues Intel for Anti-Competitive Practices
• 0:37:23 Seagate Unveils World's Thinnest 2.5-Inch Hard Drive For Slim Laptop Computers
• 0:39:40 Western Digital introduces 'Advanced Format'
• 0:46:18 Kaspersky utilizes CUDA computing for virus scanning
• 0:50:35 VIA Brings Enhanced Windows 7 Desktop to Life with World's Most Power Efficient DX10.1 Chipset
• 0:54:15 Hardware/Software Picks of the Week
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• 1:03:13 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about Prototype SATA 6G SSD testing, the Silverstone Sugo SG06 Mini-ITX case, The Thermaltake Level 10 Chassis Review, Intel's Anti-Competitive suit, Our Hardware / Software picks of the week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast086.mp3Thu, 17 Dec 2009 03:30:01 EST64:21pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 85 - 12/10/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #85 - 12/10/09

This week we talk about the cancellation of Larrabee, the MSI Big Bang Trinergy P55 motherboard, 3D Blu-ray, the Thermaltake Level 10 chassis, Our Hardware / Software picks of the week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:22:53
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• 0:00:56 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:03:20 Larrabee canceled: Intel concedes discrete graphics to NVIDIA, AMD...for now
• 0:17:51 This week's podcast is brought to you by Audible.com. Download your FREE audiobook at http://audiblepodcast.com/pc
• 0:18:48 MSI Big Bang Trinergy P55 3-Way SLI Motherboard Review
• 0:28:10 NVIDIA demos 3D Blu-ray running on GeForce and 3D Vision
• 0:33:42 Thermaltake Level 10 Chassis finally available...for $849!!
• 0:36:25 This week's podcast is also brought to you by Squarespace.com. For a free trial and 10% off your new account, go to - Squarespace.com and use the code "PC" when you sign up today.
• 0:38:10 Colleen discusses the new paradigm of battery life and mobile broadband on laptops, rather than ultra cheap, or ultra power.
• 0:47:10 Email from Cam on PC Gaming
  
• 0:52:20 Email from Myles Gray of Northern Ireland on upgrading a notebook SSD
• 0:58:01 Email from a Norwegian listener on hardware for a home file server
• 1:03:29 Hardware / Software Picks of the Week
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• 1:22:10 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about the cancellation of Larrabee, the MSI Big Bang Trinergy P55 motherboard, 3D Blu-ray, the Thermaltake Level 10 chassis, Our Hardware / Software picks of the week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast085.mp3Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:00:01 EST82:53pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 84 - 12/03/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #84 - 12/03/09

This week we talk about our Building a New PC Tutorial, Zotac's Geforce 9400-ITX motherboard, the Intel 48-core x86 processor, VIA's new Mobile-ITX form factor, the first DX11 game, Our Hardware / Software picks of the week and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:16:06
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• 0:00:54 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
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• 0:02:32 Video: Building a New PC Tutorial and Walkthrough
• 0:07:50 Zotac Geforce 9300-ITX WiFi LGA775 Motherboard Review
• 0:16:32 This week's podcast is brought to you by Audible.com. Download your FREE audiobook at http://audiblepodcast.com/pc
• 0:17:18 Intel Shows 48-core x86 Processor as Single-chip Cloud Computer
• 0:30:22 Intel X25-M G2 TRIM firmware released
• 0:35:23 VIA Mobile-ITX form factor is 6cm x 6cm
• 0:42:46 This week's podcast is also brought to you by Squarespace.com. For a free trial and 10% off your new account, go to - Squarespace.com and use the code "PC" when you sign up today.
• 0:44:42 ASUS is prepping phone-based PC overclocking for future motherboards
• 0:52:01 First DX11 game is out - DiRT 2 for all you Radeon HD 5000 series owners
  
• 0:59:10 Hardware / Software Picks of the Week
• 1:09:31 Email from Jeff in SoCal - Best option for USB3 and/or SATA 6G?
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• 1:15:25 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about our Building a New PC Tutorial, Zotac's Geforce 9400-ITX motherboard, the Intel 48-core x86 processor, VIA's new Mobile-ITX form factor, the first DX11 game, Our Hardware / Software picks of the week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast084.mp3Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:00:01 EST76:06pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 83 - 11/27/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #83 - 11/27/09

This week we talk about the OCZ Colossus 3.5-in SSD drive, the DroboPro 8-bay external storage unit, a pair of GeForce GT 240 cards from Galaxy and Palit, more details on the MSI Fuzion motherboard with HYDRA technology, an upcoming USB 3.0 external SSD from OCZ and a new Eee Box unit from ASUS with NVIDIA ION inside.

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Program length: 1:18:18
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• 0:01:17 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
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• 0:03:00 OCZ Colossus 3.5-in Solid State Drive Review
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• 0:21:40 Data Robotics, Inc. DroboPro 8-Bay In-depth Review
• 0:35:20 Galaxy and Palit NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 Review
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• 0:45:20 More Details on MSI Big Bang Fuzion Lucid HYDRA platform
• 0:51:15 OCZ Plans USB 3.0 based SSD for CES 2010
• 0:54:50 Eee Box 1501 nettop brings ION to just about anywhere
• 0:58:50 Hardware and Software Picks of the Week
  
• 1:06:00 Email from Scott in Sarasota, FL - Use of CCleaner and other tools
  
• 1:13:20 Email from Daryl - Why do you have a Mac?
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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about the OCZ Colossus 3.5-in SSD drive, the DroboPro 8-bay external storage unit, a pair of GeForce GT 240 cards from Galaxy and Palit, more details on the MSI Fuzion motherboard with HYDRA technology, an upcoming USB 3.0 external SSD from OCZ and a new Eee Box unit from ASUS with NVIDIA ION inside.http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast083.mp3Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:00:01 EST78:78pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 82 - 11/19/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #82 - 11/19/09

This week we talk about the Flash 10.1 beta, our AMD Radeon HD 5970 Review, the Kingston SSDNow V Series 40GB SSD, the OCZ Coloussus 3.5" SSD, our MSI NF980-E65 Motherboard review, our hardware/software picks of the week and more!

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Program length: 1:32:19
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• 0:01:01 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:03:01 Adobe Flash 10.1 beta released for Windows / Mac
• 0:11:10 AMD Radeon HD 5970 2GB Review - AMDomination
• 0:22:32 This week's podcast is brought to you by Audible.com. Download your FREE audiobook at http://audiblepodcast.com/pc
• 0:27:29 Eyefinity Questions
• 0:34:08 Kingston SSDNow V Series 40GB Desktop Bundle Review (with RAID!)
• 0:42:01 OCZ Colossus shipping next week
• 0:44:27 ioDrive Octalal
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• 0:52:32 MSI NF980-E65 Motherboard Review: SLI for AM3
• 1:00:10 AMD and Intel settle lawsuits and Intel pays AMD $1.25 BILLION
• 1:03:11 ASUS and NVIDIA showcase new notebook with 3D Vision integration
• 1:08:37 Hardware/Software Picks of the week
• 1:17:28 Email from Joe R. of Massachusetts: SSD benefits in Aperture?
  
• 1:23:31 Email from KJ: SSD and HDD for netbook and HTPC
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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about the Flash 10.1 beta, our AMD Radeon HD 5970 Review, the Kingston SSDNow V Series 40GB SSD, the OCZ Coloussus 3.5" SSD, our MSI NF980-E65 Motherboard review, our hardware/software picks of the week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast082.mp3Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:00:01 EST92:19pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 81 - 11/12/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #81 - 11/12/09

This week we talk about USB 3.0 and SATA 6G Performance, the Asus HDAV 1.3 Slim, AMD's Phenom II X4 965 Rev. C3, GlobalFoundries updates, the Lucid HYDRA 200 Mutli-GPU technology performance preview, and more!

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Program length: 1:14:12
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• 0:00:27 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
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• 0:02:14 USB 3.0 and SATA 6G Performance Preview - ASUS brings the goods
• 0:13:27 Asus HDAV 1.3 Slim Review: Bitstream for the Masses?
• 0:21:20 AMD Phenom II X4 965 Rev. C3: Taking Power Down a Notch
• 0:26:01 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe P55 Lynnfield Motherboard Review
• 0:28:10 GlobalFoundries Continues To Push Industry Forward
• 0:35:02 Galaxy GeForce GTX 260+ Razor Edition - Single slot performance
• 0:36:42 Lucid HYDRA 200 Multi-GPU Technology Performance Preview
• 0:51:26 AMD Analyst Day News
• 1:05:49 Email from Douglas: Drive imaging solutions
  
• 1:09:54 Email from Ross of Michigan: X58A chipset motherboards
  
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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.TThis week we talk about USB 3.0 and SATA 6G Performance, the Asus HDAV 1.3 Slim, AMD's Phenom II X4 965 Rev. C3, GlobalFoundries updates, the Lucid HYDRA 200 Mutli-GPU technology performance preview, and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast081.mp3Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:00:01 EST64:12pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 80 - 10/29/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #80 - 10/29/09

This week we talk about Intel X25-M Firmware updates, Phase Change memory, SATA 6G testing, Asus motherboards with USB 3.0, S3 Graphics's new GPGPU Processor, our hardware/software picks of the week and more!

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Program length: 1:36:42
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• 0:00:22 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
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• 0:02:03 Intel X25-M 'G2' TRIM Enabled Firmware and SSD Toolbox Review
• 0:10:55 Intel halts downloads of new X25-M firmware due to corruption
• 0:15:27 Intel and Numonyx announce vertical Phase Change Memory
• 0:27:12 SATA 6G 6.0 Gb/s Performance Preview - Seagate XT drive tested
• 0:41:52 ASUS previews upcoming MBs with USB 3.0 and SATA 6G
• 0:47:36 S3 Graphics 5400E: The World's Only Power Efficient GPGPU Processor with Embedded Lifecycle Support
• 0:54:26 Email from Tom from London: CPU overclocking differences and GPU selection
• 1:00:17 Email from Stan of Norwalk, CT: Better storage performance
• 1:07:42 Voicemail from Jack from Vancouver: loves Colleen's and Ryan's relationship, PSU question
• 1:13:54 Voicemail from Darryl of Virginia: older PhysX card and performance against new GPUs
  
• 1:19:42 Hardware / Software Picks of the Week
• 1:33:40 Contest: Lynnfield system giveaway - http://pcper.com/contest
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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about Intel X25-M Firmware updates, Phase Change memory, SATA 6G testing, Asus motherboards with USB 3.0, S3 Graphics's new GPGPU Processor, our hardware/software picks of the week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast080.mp3Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:00:01 EST96:42pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 79 - 10/22/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #79 - 10/22/09

This week we talk about AMD Radeon HD 5870 Triple CrossFireX benchmarks, The Microsoft and AMD Ready to Launch Tour, the Dell Studio One Touchscreen PC, the MSI P55-GD65 Motherboard, Apple system refreshes, NVIDIA RealityServer, our hardware/software picks of the week and more!

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Program length: 1:25:53
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• 0:00:24 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
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• 0:01:33 AMD Radeon HD 5870 Triple CrossFireX Performance Testing
• 0:12:39 The Microsoft and AMD Ready to Launch Tour is coming to a city near you!
  
• 0:20:32 Dell Studio One Touchscreen Windows 7 PC Review
• 0:30:55 MSI P55-GD65 P55 Lynnfield Motherboard Review
• 0:38:02 Apple system refreshes
• 0:48:57 NVIDIA RealityServer announced
• 0:57:24 Email from Dreux of Louisiana - Eyefinity and CPU matchups
• 1:01:45 Email from Doug - thumb drive sized GPUs?
• 1:06:06 Email from Herb of Stamford, CT - GTX 260 video problems and Folding@Home performance
• 1:10:53 Voicemail from Scott from Ontario - GPGPU overtaking OpenGL or DirectX for game engines
• 1:15:22 Hardware Leaderboard Updates
• 1:16:30 Hardware / Software picks of the week
• 1:23:24 New Contest: Lynnfield system giveaway - http://pcper.com/contest
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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about AMD Radeon HD 5870 Triple CrossFireX benchmarks, The Microsoft and AMD Ready to Launch Tour, the Dell Studio One Touchscreen PC, the MSI P55-GD65 Motherboard, Apple system refreshes, NVIDIA RealityServer, our hardware/software picks of the week and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast079.mp3Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:00:01 EST85:53pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 78 - 10/15/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #78 - 10/15/09

This week we talk about AMD Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity Performance Testing, NVIDIA GeForce GT210 and 220 GPUs, the AMD Radeon HD 5750 and 5770, potential addition of Tegra to a Nintendo handheld, More information on NVIDIA's chipset business, our hardware/software picks of the week and more!

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Program length: 1:09:42
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• 0:00:18 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:01:51 AMD Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity Performance Testing
• 0:12:45 Galaxy GeForce 210 and GT 220 Review - NVIDIA 40nm GPUs hit consumers
• 0:26:41 AMD Radeon HD 5770 and HD 5750 Review - Juniper and DX11 for all
• 0:36:02 NVIDIA Tegra rumored to be included in new Nintendo handheld
• 0:44:46 More information on NVIDIA's chipset business
• 0:50:34 Email from Schmunk - Colleen for XFX Spokesmodel??
• 0:51:32 Email from Shawn - HD 5000 series questions
• 0:56:50 Email from Tim - What is best to encode video for Xbox 360s?
• 1:01:59 Hardware/Software picks of the week
• 1:06:48 New Contest: Lynnfield system giveaway - http://pcper.com/contest
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• 1:08:39 Closing

Leave comments for the hosts and discuss! Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about our State of NVIDIA editorial, NVIDIA and Adobe announcing GPU acceleration in Flash 10.1, GLOBALFOUNDRIES partnering with ARM, the NVIDIA Fermi Architecture, PhysX controversy, NVIDIA potentially pulling out of GTX 285/275/260 sales, our hardware and software pics of the week, and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast078.mp3Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:00:01 EST69:42pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 77 - 10/08/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #77 - 10/08/09

This week we talk about our State of NVIDIA editorial, NVIDIA and Adobe announcing GPU acceleration in Flash 10.1, GLOBALFOUNDRIES partnering with ARM, the NVIDIA Fermi Architecture, PhysX controversy, NVIDIA potentially pulling out of GTX 285/275/260 sales, our hardware and software pics of the week, and more!

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Program length: 1:15:47
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• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
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• 0:03:50 The State of NVIDIA: For better or for worse
• 0:23:58 This podcast is sponsored by Audible.com: http://audiblepodcast.com/pc
• 0:27:51 NVIDIA and Adobe announce GPU acceleration for Flash 10.1
• 0:32:07 GLOBALFOUNDRIES, ARM, and You
• 0:36:01 Oak Ridge National Laboratory Looks to NVIDIA "Fermi" Architecture For New Supercomputer -
• 0:39:40 This podcast is sponsored by MSI Computer: Lucid Hydra motherboard still coming soon!! http://tinyurl.com/msibigbang
• 0:42:37 NVIDIA Fake Fermi board?
• 0:46:46 NVIDIA PhysX Debate continues
• 0:54:02 NVIDIA pulling out of GTX 285/275/260 sales?
• 1:05:55 Hardware/Software picks of the week
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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about our State of NVIDIA editorial, NVIDIA and Adobe announcing GPU acceleration in Flash 10.1, GLOBALFOUNDRIES partnering with ARM, the NVIDIA Fermi Architecture, PhysX controversy, NVIDIA potentially pulling out of GTX 285/275/260 sales, our hardware and software pics of the week, and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast077.mp3Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:00:01 EST75:47pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 76 - 10/01/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #76 - 10/01/09

This week we talk about Intel's Westmere core and Clarkdale CPUs, the new AMD Radeon HD 5850 graphics card, Colleen's problems with her HD 5870 and Eyefinity technology, NVIDIA's new Fermi GPU architecture announcement, Allyn's upcoming storage reviews you can look forward to reading, the last day(s) of our charity Lynnfield/5870 system raffle, updates to the PC Perspective Hardware Leaderboard and more!

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Program length: 1:12:10
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• 0:01:04 Introduction
  
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• 0:02:40 Intel Westmere Architecture and Clarkdale Processor Preview
• 0:17:36 AMD Radeon HD 5850 1GB Review - Cyprus gets a bit cheaper
• 0:27:55 Colleen hates her HD5870, returned it.
  
• 0:35:54 This podcast is sponsored by MSI Computer: Lucid Hydra motherboard still coming soon!! http://tinyurl.com/msibigbang
• 0:39:50 NVIDIA Fermi Next Generation GPU Architecture Overview
• 0:50:20 Storage quick note on coming reviews (WD 2.5" drives, Seagate)
• 0:52:45 Final days for our charity raffle: http://pcper.com/raffle
• 0:54:34 Hardware Leaderboard Updates
• 0:58:52 Hardware/software picks of the week
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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about Intel's Westmere core and Clarkdale CPUs, the new AMD Radeon HD 5850 graphics card, Colleen's problems with her HD 5870 and Eyefinity technology, NVIDIA's new Fermi GPU architecture announcement, Allyn's upcoming storage reviews you can look forward to reading, the last day(s) of our charity Lynnfield/5870 system raffle, updates to the PC Perspective Hardware Leaderboard and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast076.mp3Thu, 01 Oct 2009 04:00:01 EST72:10pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 75 - 09/24/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #75 - 09/24/09

This week we talk about AMD's new ATI Radeon HD 5870 graphics card with the Evergreen GPU, the AMD Eyefinity multi-monitor gaming technology, Lucid's platform-independent multi-GPU hardware technology, MSI's "Big Bang" motherboard, mobility Core i7 processors, Intel Light Peak connection technology, the first public Larrabee demonstrations and more!

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Program length: 1:07:59
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• 0:00:40 Introduction
  
• 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
  
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• 0:02:45 ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB Graphics Card and AMD Eyefinity Review
• 0:22:28 Lucid HYDRA Multi-GPU Technology Launches - End of SLI and CrossFire?
• 0:33:02 This week's podcast is also sponsored by MSI Computer and their P55 motherboard lineup for Intel Lynnfield processors.
• 0:36:30 Mobility Core i7 (Clarksfield)
• 0:41:15 Intel Light Peak
• 0:44:12 IDF 2009: Two more Larrabee videos shown
• 0:51:05 EFIX Intellectual Property Issues with Mac clones
• 0:54:52 Hardware or software pick of the week
• 1:04:30 PC Perspective Charity Raffle: http://pcper.com/raffle
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• 1:06:50 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about AMD's new ATI Radeon HD 5870 graphics card with the Evergreen GPU, the AMD Eyefinity multi-monitor gaming technology, Lucid's platform-independent multi-GPU hardware technology, MSI's "Big Bang" motherboard, mobility Core i7 processors, Intel Light Peak connection technology, the first public Larrabee demonstrations and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast075.mp3Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:00:01 EST67:59pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 74 - 09/17/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #74 - 09/17/09

This week we talk about new AMD mobility platforms, the Intel Core i7-860, upcoming Eyefinity technology from AMD, new Athlon II X4 quad-core processors for under $100, SuperTalent and OCZ PCI Express-based SSDs, Pliant Technology's enterprise SSDs, FusionIO ioXtreme testing update, upgrading your RAM or buying an SSD, holding out on a notebook purchase for Windows 7, our weekly hardware/software picks and more!

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Program length: 1:31:07
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• 0:00:51 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
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• 0:02:50 AMD Introduces New Mainstream and Ultra-Portable Platforms
• 0:14:18 Intel Core i7-860 Lynnfield Processor Review - Best value in processors?
• 0:24:06 This week's podcast is brought to you by Audible.com. Download your FREE audiobook at http://audiblepodcast.com/pc
• 0:29:05 AMD to announce multi-monitor gaming soon: EyeFinity
• 0:43:50 AMD Athlon II X4 620 and X4 630 Quad-core Processors Review - Redefining Budget Machines
• 0:53:47 EFIX includes stolen open source property?
• 0:54:48 This week's podcast is also sponsored by MSI Computer and their P55 motherboard lineup for Intel Lynnfield processors.
• 1:01:31 Super Talent's Two TeraByte PCIe RAIDDrive SSD to Begin Shipping Early October
• 1:04:50 OCZ Announces Immediate Availability of the Z-Drive
• 1:07:51 Pliant Technology Announces World's Fastest Enterprise SSDs
• 1:10:43 FusionIO ioXtreme update - yah, we are overdue for that update!!
• 1:12:35 Hardware or software pick of the week
• 1:21:20 Email from Tak in Japan: upgrading RAM or to an SSD?
  
• 1:24:07 Email from CJ: wait for Windows 7 for a notebook purchase?
• 1:25:23 Email from David in Michigan: 4 tuner pre-build HTPC system?
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:29:35 Closing
  

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about new AMD mobility platforms, the Intel Core i7-860, upcoming Eyefinity technology from AMD, new Athlon II X4 quad-core processors for under $100, SuperTalent and OCZ PCI Express-based SSDs, Pliant Technology's enterprise SSDs, FusionIO ioXtreme testing update, upgrading your RAM or buying an SSD, holding out on a notebook purchase for Windows 7, our weekly hardware/software picks and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast074.mp3Thu, 17 Sep 2009 04:00:01 EST91:07pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 73 - 09/10/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #73 - 09/10/09

This week we talk about Intel's new Lynnfield Core i7 and Core i5 processors (we talk about them a lot today), the P55 chipset and platform considerations including potential DMI bandwidth limits, NVIDIA re-entering the chipset market for Lynnfield, where AMD's processor team can go from here, Western Digital's 7200 2TB hard drives, Intel's new Braidwood storage caching technology and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:21:08
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• 0:00:55 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:02:30 Intel Lynnfield Core i7-870 and Core i5-750 Processor Review
• 0:24:55 Where can AMD's CPU team go from here?
• This week's podcast is brought to you by Audible.com. Download your FREE audiobook at http://audiblepodcast.com/pc
• 0:35:10 First P55 motherboard notes on stability, overclocking, pricing
  
• 0:44:45 What does Lynnfield mean for NVIDIA chipsets? Colleen things the DMI connection is a bigger issue.
  
• 0:57:50 Western Digital 7200RPM Caviar Black and RE4 Series 2TB Hard Drive Review
• 1:06:00 ATIC bids to buy Chartered Semiconductor; GlobalFoundries smiles politely
• This week's podcast is also sponsored by MSI Computer and their P55 motherboard lineup for Intel Lynnfield processors.
  
• 1:11:15 Intel Braidwood - similar to Robson tech, but this time we promise
• 1:17:20 AMD DX11 Event on September 10th
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:19:20 Closing
  

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about Intel's new Lynnfield Core i7 and Core i5 processors (we talk about them a lot today), the P55 chipset and platform considerations including potential DMI bandwidth limits, NVIDIA re-entering the chipset market for Lynnfield, where AMD's processor team can go from here, Western Digital's 7200 2TB hard drives, Intel's new Braidwood storage caching technology and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast073.mp3Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:00:01 EST81:08pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 72 - 09/03/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #72 - 09/03/09

This week we talk about Newegg's recent price changes on Intel's X25-M G2 SSDs, Western Digital's new 2TB 7200RPM hard drives coming soon, both AMD and NVIDIA getting the word out about DX11 graphics cards, how YOU can join us at the AMD DX11 launch event in Oakland, why NOT to build a computer right now, AMD 40-watt 6-core CPUs, the sad state of uncompressed audio and content protection on the PC today and much more!!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:20:48
Program schedule:

• 0:00:23 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
  
• 0:02:10 Newegg decides they like to take advantage of our readers
• 0:14:15 WD unleashes nested actuator and anti-disk tech with two new 7200RPM 2TB models
• 0:18:10 AMD and NVIDIA on track for DX11
• 0:26:45 Join Ryan and others at the AMD launch event on September 10th!!
• 0:29:25 This Week's Podcast brought to you by: MSI Computer and their upcoming P55 motherboards
• 0:30:30 New nettops and netbooks
  
• 0:36:00 Any Leaderboard updates? ...a warning for people to NOT build a new system for another week or so?
• 0:38:40 AMD 40-watt 6-core Opterons
• 0:41:20 Josh talks about HDMI and audio content protection on the PC
• 0:52:55 ASRock motherboard supports LGA1156 and LGA775 heatsinks!
  
• 1:03:40 Email from Dale of Akron, OH - storage and video
• 1:09:45 Email from Jason - Lynnfield replacing Nehalem?
• 1:16:35 Email from Michael - our podcast on the Google G1?
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:18:20 Closing
  

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about Newegg's recent price changes on Intel's X25-M G2 SSDs, Western Digital's new 2TB 7200RPM hard drives coming soon, both AMD and NVIDIA getting the word out about DX11 graphics cards, how YOU can join us at the AMD DX11 launch event in Oakland, why NOT to build a computer right now, AMD 40-watt 6-core CPUs, the sad state of uncompressed audio and content protection on the PC today and much more!!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast072.mp3Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:00:01 EST80:48pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 71 - 08/27/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #71 - 08/27/09

This week we talk about the ASUS P7P55D Premium motherboard re-integrated SATA 6G support, a mATX P55 motherboard from ASUS, leaked images of the pending AMD Juniper DX11 graphics card, HardOCP's early testing of an Intel Core i5-750 CPU they bought ahead of schedule, AMD's own ACC applications allowing for unlockable cores, SSD updates from OCZ, Corsair and Intel, AMD Bulldozer architecture discussion and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:20:39
Program schedule:

• 0:00:25 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
  
• 0:01:30 ASUS P7P55D Premium P55 Preview - SATA 6G returns
• 0:17:05 ASUS Maximum III Gene mATX P55 Motherboard shots
• 0:19:15 AMD Juniper DX11 card shown in picture form
• 0:25:40 This Podcast brought to you by: the letters M-S-I and their upcoming P55 motherboards
• 0:28:40 Core i5 goes on sale early, tested at HardOCP - overclocking, performance
• 0:39:00 ACC application allows for core unlocking on AMD CPUs
  
• 0:43:35 OCZ Announces Agility EX SSD
• 0:47:05 Corsair X256 SSD announced
• 0:51:35 Intel X25-M G2 SSD availability
  
• 0:53:50 DroboPro - review pending
  
• 1:00:30 Bulldozer specifications purportedly leaked
• 1:09:20 Email from Earl: sound card futures with Vista and Windows 7
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:18:25 Closing
  

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about the ASUS P7P55D Premium motherboard re-integrated SATA 6G support, a mATX P55 motherboard from ASUS, leaked images of the pending AMD Juniper DX11 graphics card, HardOCP's early testing of an Intel Core i5-750 CPU they bought ahead of schedule, AMD's own ACC applications allowing for unlockable cores, SSD updates from OCZ, Corsair and Intel, AMD Bulldozer architecture discussion and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast071.mp3Thu, 27 Aug 2009 04:00:01 EST80:39pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 70 - 08/20/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #70 - 08/20/09

This week we talk about a pair of mid-range GPUs from Gigabyte, AMD's Phenom II X4 965 processor, DX11 demonstrations made at QuakeCon 2009, ATI Catalyst 9.8 driver release, the possibility of nForce chipsets returning for Lynnfield processors, Quake Live adding paid-for services, Intel X25-M G2 availability, a large SSD roundup Allyn is finishing and much more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:02:40
Program schedule:

• 0:00:27 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
• 0:01:25 QuakeCon 2009 - Video online! - left over prizes too!
  
• 0:03:00 Mid-range GPU comparison: Gigabyte GTS 250 1GB and 9600GT 512MB Graphics Cards
• 0:05:30 AMD Phenom II X4 965 Review: Watt's the Problem Here?
• 0:16:45 AMD demos DX11 hardware at QuakeCon 2009
• 0:26:20 This Podcast Sponsored by MSI Computer
• 0:28:55 ATI Catalyst 9.8 Driver - Everything you want to know and why you should care
• 0:31:15 GeForce driver task switch delay w/ full screen games since 185.85 (quick mention by Allyn)
• 0:32:50 nForce chipsets could return with Intel Lynnfield processors
• 0:41:55 Quake Live will add subscription options, still free to play
• 0:46:07 Intel X25-M G2 availability
• 0:47:50 SSD roundup (may not be up prior to podcast, but will be tonight):
• 0:53:50 Email from Dale: Competition from AMD in the Atom world?
• 0:56:20 Email from Richard: Driver cleanup and display size
• 0:59:35 Email from Stan of Norwalk, CT: More efficient GPUs on the horizon?
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:01:10 Closing
  

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about a pair of mid-range GPUs from Gigabyte, AMD's Phenom II X4 965 processor, DX11 demonstrations made at QuakeCon 2009, ATI Catalyst 9.8 driver release, the possibility of nForce chipsets returning for Lynnfield processors, Quake Live adding paid-for services, Intel X25-M G2 availability, a large SSD roundup Allyn is finishing and much more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast070.mp3Thu, 20 Aug 2009 04:00:01 EST62:40pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 69 - 08/13/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #69 - 08/13/09

This week we talk about the final days until QuakeCon 2009, ATI Stream and NVIDIA CUDA comparisons, a motherboard with a Lucid HYDRA chip implementation, SLI officially coming to P55 platforms and thoughts on 3-Way SLI on the platform, SSD updates including OCZ's new garbage collection firmware, Intel and Micron announcing higher density MLC flash, AMD's new low TDP processors and Tim Sweeny calling for the death of the GPU.

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:11:05
Program schedule:

• 0:00:22 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
  
• 0:02:30 Quakecon 2009
  
• 0:06:00 ATI Stream vs. NVIDIA CUDA - GPGPU computing battle royale
• 0:17:45 Lucid HYDRA chip could be coming on high-end MSI motherboard
• 0:24:45 Catalyst 9.8 to be previewed at QuakeCon 2009
• 0:25:40 SLI coming to P55 chipset and Lynnfield CPU, but what about 3-Way?
• 0:28:40 This Podcast Sponsored by MSI Computer
• 0:31:50 Intel X25-M G2 updated firmware is now available
• 0:33:50 OCZ Vertex beta firmware with background 'Garbage Collection
• 0:37:00 Indilinx latest 1711 TRIM-enabled firmware
• 0:39:50 Show and tell with PhotoFast
• 0:45:00 3 Bits are Better Than 2
• 0:49:30 MS Word oh noes.
• 0:52:15 AMD tries to split the atom's market
  
• 0:53:30 Tim Sweeny's Death of GPU
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:04:40 Closing
  

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about the final days until QuakeCon 2009, ATI Stream and NVIDIA CUDA comparisons, a motherboard with a Lucid HYDRA chip implementation, SLI officially coming to P55 platforms and thoughts on 3-Way SLI on the platform, SSD updates including OCZ's new garbage collection firmware, Intel and Micron announcing higher density MLC flash, AMD's new low TDP processors and Tim Sweeny calling for the death of the GPU.http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast069.mp3Thu, 13 Aug 2009 04:00:01 EST71:05pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 68 - 08/06/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #68 - 08/06/09

This week we talk about Quakecon 2009 events, the new AMD 785G integrated chipset, DDR3 pricing at or below DDR2 pricing, Intel's 34nm SSD fix and shipping estimates, Colleen getting to play with the upcoming Zune HD, our ASUS Eee PC 1005HA Seashell netbook video review, GT300 taping out and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:15:19
Program schedule:

• 0:00:24 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
  
• 0:02:40 Quakecon 2009 Updates - prizes, shirts and demos, oh my!
  
• 0:07:44 AMD 785G Chipset Review: Integrated Evolved
• 0:21:00 DDR3 pricing plummeted to near DDR2 levels
• 0:29:35 Fix for 34nm Intel SSDs available this week
  
• 0:32:30 Tegra in Zune HD - Colleen got to play with one at the GDGT launch - aw snap!
• 0:39:30 ASUS 1005HA Review up
  
• 0:49:50 Has NVIDIA GT300 taped out?
  
• 1:00:40 Voicemail - ARM processor speeds and more!
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:10:15 Closing
  

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about Quakecon 2009 events, the new AMD 785G integrated chipset, DDR3 pricing at or below DDR2 pricing, Intel's 34nm SSD fix and shipping estimates, Colleen getting to play with the upcoming Zune HD, our ASUS Eee PC 1005HA Seashell netbook video review, GT300 taping out and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast068.mp3Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:01 EST75:19pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 67 - 07/30/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #67 - 07/30/09

This week we talk about GlobalFoundries ground breaking and first new customer, an MSI 785G chipset motherboard, the GMC Noblesse K-2 HTPC chassis, AMD WHQL Windows 7 drivers, GPU marketshare changes, Intel X25-M 34nm SSD issues, CoolIT's Domino ALC water cooler, another ASUS P55 motherboard preview and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:11:37
Program schedule:

• 0:00:32 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
  
• 0:02:15 GLOBALFOUNDRIES Announces "First" New Partner
• 0:07:45 MSI AMD 785GM-E65 Motherboard Preview
• 0:14:35 GMC Noblesse K-2 Ebony Case Review
• 0:31:00 AMD Ready with Unified, WHQL-Certified Graphics Drivers for Windows 7 RTM
• 0:34:30 AMD & Intel stealing market share from NVIDIA
• 0:35:27 Intel X25-M G2 BIOS HDD password bug
• 0:39:30 WD 1TB 2.5" mobile drives ...
  
• 0:41:20 CoolIT Domino ALC Water Cooling Review
• 0:48:10 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe P55 Lynnfield Motherboard Preview
• 0:55:00 Email from David (UK) - System upgrade options for LGA775-based configuration
• 0:59:34 Email from Michael - SSD partitions, performance and applications
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:08:25 Closing
  

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about GlobalFoundries ground breaking and first new customer, an MSI 785G chipset motherboard, the GMC Noblesse K-2 HTPC chassis, AMD WHQL Windows 7 drivers, GPU marketshare changes, Intel X25-M 34nm SSD issues, CoolIT's Domino ALC water cooler, another ASUS P55 motherboard preview and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast067.mp3Thu, 30 July 2009 09:00:00 EST71:37pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 66 - 07/23/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #66 - 07/123/09

This week we talk about our plans for Quakecon 2009, Allyn's review of the second generation Intel X25-M SSD, Lynnfield Core i7/Core i5 processor pricing and speed rumors, finding Istanbul 6-core CPUs for sale online, AMD DX11 GPU delays, changes to the Larrabee core involving HD decoding, early OCZ Colossus 3.5-in SSD performance, contest winners and more!!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:07:26
Program schedule:

• 0:00:24 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
  
• 0:01:15 Quakecon 2009
• 0:02:30 Intel X25-M G2 34nm 160GB SSD Review
  
• 0:11:43 nVIDIA and Galaxy tie the knot
• 0:15:45 Lynnfield Core i5 prices supposedly leaked - might finally be in your future
• 0:18:00 Huge (literally) Intel roadmaps show 2010+, Turbo Mode scaling
• 0:20:30 Got a Hankering for Istanbul?
• 0:24:00 AMD Releases New Athlon II's and a Lower TDP Phenom II
• 0:38:30 AMD DX11 parts could be delayed, but we know what they are called!
• 0:42:17 Larrabee now needs HD decoders to keep up
• 0:49:08 OCZ Colossus early testing data
• 0:55:20 Email from Jason about SATA port multipliers
• 1:01:30 Galaxy Graphics card contest
  
• 1:02:10 Smoother Creations Dragon System Contest
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:04:10 Closing
  

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about our plans for Quakecon 2009, Allyn's review of the second generation Intel X25-M SSD, Lynnfield Core i7/Core i5 processor pricing and speed rumors, finding Istanbul 6-core CPUs for sale online, AMD DX11 GPU delays, changes to the Larrabee core involving HD decoding, early OCZ Colossus 3.5-in SSD performance, contest winners and more!!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast066.mp3Thu, 23 July 2009 09:00:00 EST67:26pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 65 - 07/16/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #65 - 07/16/09

This week we talk about our upcoming event at Quakecon 2009, the ASUS P55 motherboard video preview, Corsair's new Hydro Series H50 water cooler and new SSDs, an update to our Harware Leaderboard, a mobility graphics card debate around NVIDIA's GTX 280M, the delay of the SATA 6G technology on P55 motherboards, how to take advantage of TRIM features for SSDs before Windows 7, Intel openning up its fab facilities and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:23:46
Program schedule:

• 0:00:33 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout and http://twitter.com/pcper
  
• 0:02:52 Quakecon 2009
• 0:05:30 ASUS P7P55D EVO P55 Motherboard Video and Photo Preview
• 0:13:10 Corsair Hydro H50 Water Cooler Video and Photo Review
• 0:21:00 Corsair SSD product line updates
• 0:25:45 Hardware Leaderboard Update
• 0:35:00 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M Helps Alienware Build World's Fastest Laptop
• 0:41:30 SATA 6G launch delayed to do tech issues on nearly all P55 boards
• 0:49:30 Intel Lynnfield and P55 Launch rumored as September 8-11
• 0:50:00 TRIM before Windows 7
  
• 0:52:10 Intel to open up fab facilities with task-specific designs
• 1:01:10 Email from Herb of Stamford, CT - GPU scaling with PCI Express lanes
  
• 1:05:25 Email from Bavarian Barbarian of Canton, OH - Fileserver hardware needs
  
• 1:11:00 Voicemail from Ontario, CA - Professional editing graphics cards
  
• 1:18:35 Galaxy Graphics card contest - two more days!
• 1:20:15 Smoother Creations Dragon System Contest - http://pcper.com/contest (another hidden URL in audio!)
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:22:23 Closing
  

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about our upcoming event at Quakecon 2009, the ASUS P55 motherboard video preview, Corsair's new Hydro Series H50 water cooler and new SSDs, an update to our Hardware Leaderboard, a mobility graphics card debate around NVIDIA's GTX 280M, the delay of the SATA 6G technology on P55 motherboards, how to take advantage of TRIM features for SSDs before Windows 7, Intel opening up its fab facilities and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast065.mp3Thu, 16 July 2009 10:00:00 EST83:46pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 64 - 07/09/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #64 - 07/09/09

This week we talk about a kick-ass budget Gigabyte motherboard, the fusion-IO ioXtreme SSD, Caustic Graphics software API, OCZ's new Vertex Turbo series SSDs, NVIDIA working on a successor to the ION chipset, 40nm desktop GPUs showing up from NVIDIA, an analyst predicting that GPGPU will be important in the future (duh), power supply selection and more!

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Program length: 1:41:35
Program schedule:

• 00:44 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout
• 02:00 Quakecon 2009
  
• 04:20 Gigabyte MA770T-UD3P AMD 770 AM3 Motherboard Review
• 23:00 fusion-IO ioXtreme
• 28:15 Caustic Graphics and the CausticGL Ray Tracing API
• 37:00 MSI Master Overclock Arena
• 39:12 OCZ Vertex Turbo Series
• 42:55 Logic to rest of world: NVIDIA working on successor to ION chipset
• 48:07 NVIDIA 40nm desktop variants show on...nvidia.com!
• 52:25 Two different non-Windows 7 based TRIM implementations
• 59:30 Analyst predicts that GPGPU computing will be important in the future
• 1:04:50 Email from Ryan in Phoenix, AZ - MacBook Air SSD upgrade
  
• 1:09:10 Email from Matt in Jackson, MS - TV PC options
• 1:15:15 Voicemail: Cameron from Wisconsin - How to choose a power supply?
  
• 1:24:00 Voicemail: Bruce from Virginia - Video capture and presentation GPU suggestions
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:33:55 Galaxy GTX 275 Giveaway
• 1:35:05 PC Perspective and TWiCH Smooth Creations System Giveaway!! - http://pcper.com/contest (another hidden URL in audio!)
• 1:38:45 Closing
  

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about a kick-ass budget Gigabyte AM3 motherboard, the fusion-IO ioXtreme SSD, Caustic Graphics software API, OCZ's new Vertex Turbo series SSDs, NVIDIA working on a successor to the ION chipset, 40nm desktop GPUs showing up from NVIDIA, an analyst predicting that GPGPU will be important in the future (duh), power supply selection and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast064.mp3Thu, 09 July 2009 10:00:00 EST101:35pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 63 - 07/02/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #63 - 07/02/09

This week we talk about the recently "released" AMD Phenom II TWKR processor and the controversy around it, Allyn's current SSD picks based on our SSD Decoder Ring, Windows 7 pricing and upgrade costs, ASUS and Intel fighting over motherboard markets, NVIDIA being at risk of losing the Apple market, AMD denying a price a war between themselves and NVIDIA on GPUs, TSMC continuing to have difficulty with the 40nm process and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:18:02
Program schedule:

• 00:30 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout
• 01:55 AMD Phenom II TWKR chips tested, but does it matter?
• 27:00 SSD Decoder Ring - Updated with recommendations
• 31:30 Windows 7 pricing announced, totally awesome (for a while)
• 37:35 MSI Master Overclocking Arena
• 39:18 ASUS and Intel tussle over motherboards, markets
• 44:50 The mysterious Samsung ION notebook
• 46:25 NVIDIA at risk of losing the Apple deal
• 53:35 AMD VP claims no price war, forgets it started it
• 1:00:30 TSMC still having problems with 40nm production
• 1:04:35 Email: Hackintosh on a Core i7 from Rick of Michigan
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:10:15 PC Perspective and TWiCH Smooth Creations System Giveaway!! - http://pcper.com/contest (another hidden URL in audio!)
  
• 1:13:40 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about the recently "released" AMD Phenom II TWKR processor and the controversy around it, Allyn's current SSD picks based on our SSD Decoder Ring, Windows 7 pricing and upgrade costs, ASUS and Intel fighting over motherboard markets, NVIDIA being at risk of losing the Apple market, AMD denying a price a war between themselves and NVIDIA on GPUs, TSMC continuing to have difficulty with the 40nm process and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast063.mp3Thu, 02 July 2009 10:00:00 EST78:02pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 62 - 06/25/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #62 - 06/25/09

This week we talk about the demise of NVIDIA chipsets for the AMD platform, Intel's updated Core i7, Core i5 and Core i3 branding, NVIDIA's GeForce 200M mobility GPU performance per watt indicators, Lucid's HYDRA actually showing up in a product, the Intel and Nokia partnership announcement, possible Intel SSD upgrades and a new SSD decoder ring Allyn has created for consumers, a peek at AMD's new quad-core Athlon architecture called Propus and a few emails as well!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:44:45
Program schedule:

• 00:38 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout
• 03:10 SLI on Life Support on the AMD Platform: Oh SNAP!
• 23:40 Gigabyte GA-MA790FXT-UD5P 790FX AM3 Motherboard Review
• 33:07 Details of Intel Core i7, i5, i3 branding finally shown
• 41:20 NVIDIA GeForce 200M GPU Update - Power numbers and efficiency
• 47:30 MSI Master Overclocking Arena
• 53:40 LucidLogix Hydra chip shows up in ELSA Japan Remote renderer
• 59:35 Intel and Nokia partner on new mobile devices
• 1:04:25 Intel working on 320GB SSDs for Q4
• 1:08:40 SSD Decoder Ring
• 1:14:45 AMD still keen on the importance of DX11 in 2009
• 1:17:55 A peek at Propus
• 1:20:55 Email from Henry about USB eSATA
  
• 1:24:35 Email from Rob about mini-ITX Core i7 products
• 1:29:25 Email from KJ about HTPC CPUs
• 1:33:33 Email from Marty about LCDs
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:40:00 PC Perspective and TWiCH Smooth Creations System Giveaway!! - http://pcper.com/contest
  
• 1:43:25 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about the demise of NVIDIA chipsets for the AMD platform, Intel's updated Core i7, Core i5 and Core i3 branding, NVIDIA's GeForce 200M mobility GPU performance per watt indicators, Lucid's HYDRA actually showing up in a product, the Intel and Nokia partnership announcement, possible Intel SSD upgrades and a new SSD decoder ring Allyn has created for consumers, a peek at AMD's new quad-core Athlon architecture called Propus and a few emails as well!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast062.mp3Thu, 25 June 2009 10:00:00 EST104:45pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 61 - 06/18/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #61 - 06/18/09

This week we talk about a Smooth Creations system giveaway, NVIDIA mobility GF 200M GPUs, SSDs from OCZ and Super Talent, AMD lowering prices on their 4000-series graphics cards, Intel's plans for a 6-core Nehalem CPU for LGA1366 motherboards this fall, updates to Intel's Core i7, Celeron and Atom roadmaps, the Zune HD being the first major design win for NVIDIA's Tegra processor and AMD offering a free Adobe Premiere CS4 plug-in.

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:19:20
Program schedule:

• 00:32 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• http://pcper.com/podcast
• http://twitter.com/ryanshrout
• 01:25 Smooth Creations Dragon System Preview
• 06:20 NVIDIA Mobility GeForce 200M Updates - GDDR5, 40nm and DX10.1
• 17:30 Indilinx based OCZ Vertex and Super Talent UltraDrive ME SSDs Reviewed
• 32:00 AMD lowers prices for ATI Radeon HD 4000-series GPUs
• 38:45 MSI Overclocking Competition
  
• 41:35 Intel planning a 6-core Nehalem part for desktops this fall
• 47:50 Intel plans updates to Core i7, Celeron and Atom lines for Q4
• 57:35 Zune HD uses NVIDIA Tegra processor - confirmed
• 1:01:20 Adobe Premiere CS4 gets GPU accelerations from AMD
• 1:03:55 WD SiliconDrive III SSD news
• 1:07:20 Email from Nick about die sizes
• 1:10:25 Hardware Leaderboard Updates
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:16:17 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about a Smooth Creations system giveaway, NVIDIA mobility GF 200M GPUs, SSDs from OCZ and Super Talent, AMD lowering prices on their 4000-series graphics cards, Intel's plans for a 6-core Nehalem CPU for LGA1366 motherboards this fall, updates to Intel's Core i7, Celeron and Atom roadmaps, the Zune HD being the first major design win for NVIDIA's Tegra processor and AMD offering a free Adobe Premiere CS4 plug-in.http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast061.mp3Thu, 18 June 2009 10:00:00 EST89:20pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 60 - 06/11/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #60 - 06/11/09

This week we talk about new ASUS Eee PCs and super-high-end graphics cards, a TPM module that uses Bluetooth on your phone for security, an all VIA-powered Lenovo S12 netbook, rumors that EVGA will be the first big-name partner for Intel's upcoming Larrabee GPU, Intel's new Atom architecture known as Pine Trail arriving as soon as October, building a gaming PC for under $1000, Folding@Home benchmarks and lot more in our email section!

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Program length: 1:44:32
Program schedule:

• 00:32 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 02:40 Palm Pre and iPhone 3G S - my quick commentary
  
• 09:20 ASUS Notebooks - Eee series, U-series and Gaming
  
• 19:45 ASUS Graphics cards from Computex
• 29:30 ASUS Future technology demonstration
• 34:05 Gigabyte shows Bluetooth TPM for motherboards
• 37:50 VIA-powered Lenovo S12 notebook
• 47:40 EVGA looks to be planning on joing Intel for Larrabee
• 58:30 Intel Pine Trail could arrive as quickly as October
• 1:07:00 Voicemail: Patrick from CA drinking Pepsi - custom computer under $1000 including monitor and 2.1 speakers
• 1:14:00 Voicemail: Martin Dornier from Montreal, QB - Folding@Home benchmarks in graphics card reviews
• 1:18:30 Email: Scott from Scotland asks about SSD data recovery
• 1:25:30 Email: Jeff from SoCal asks about motherboard fan replacement
• 1:28:40 Email: Steven from Maryland shows off a 20 drive SATA enclosure he built (pics)
• 1:36:20 Email: Mike from PA asks about workstation graphics card and hard drive options
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:40:55 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about new ASUS Eee PCs and super-high-end graphics cards, a TPM module that uses Bluetooth on your phone for security, an all VIA-powered Lenovo S12 netbook, rumors that EVGA will be the first big-name partner for Intel's upcoming Larrabee GPU, Intel's new Atom architecture known as Pine Trail arriving as soon as October, building a gaming PC for under $1000, Folding@Home benchmarks and lot more in our email section!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast060.mp3Thu, 11 June 2009 10:00:00 EST104:32pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 59 - 06/04/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #59 - 06/04/09

This week we talk about a lot of Computex news including NVIDIA and Adobe announcing Flash acceleration, AMD demonstrating the first 40nm DX11 GPU, NVIDIA's offering of a new version of 3D Vision, the new Intel Core i7-975 Nehalem processor, a pair of new dual-core processors from AMD, a Silverstone mini-ITX case and more!

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Program length: 1:23:23
Program schedule:

• 00:22 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 02:20 NVIDIA and Adobe announce Flash acceleration
• 11:00 Computex 2009: AMD Demonstrates working 40nm DirectX 11 Silicon
• 24:00 Intel Updates Nehalem: Core i7-975 Processor
• 28:35 AMD's New X2s: Redeeming AMD's Dual Core Market
• 42:24 SilverStone Sugo SST-SG05B Mini ITX Case Review
• 48:15 Corsair H50 water cooler
• 50:35 Corsair Obsidian 800D case
• 52:50 Computex 2009: Thermaltake Level 10 Chassis Preview
• 55:00 More on JMicron's new SSD controller
• 1:03:00 NVIDIA brings 3D Vision to you for free...but not really
• 1:08:50 Cooler Master released 80+ Gold power supply
• 1:10:05 NVIDIA removed AMD chipset support out of spite
  
• 1:16:00 Email: Scott from Scotland (really): Data recovery for SSDs?
• 1:20:05 Email: Rahul: Turion vs Mobile Core 2 CPUs?
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:21:45 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about a lot of Computex news including NVIDIA and Adobe announcing Flash acceleration, AMD demonstrating the first 40nm DX11 GPU, NVIDIA's offering of a new version of 3D Vision, the new Intel Core i7-975 Nehalem processor, a pair of new dual-core processors from AMD, a Silverstone mini-ITX case and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast059.mp3Thu, 04 June 2009 10:00:00 EST82:23pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 58 - 05/28/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #58 - 05/28/09

This week we talk about the Lenovo IdeaPad S12, Dell possible decreasing NVIDIA product usage, the CompuLab fit-PC2, new maximum specs for Windows 7 Starter Edition, more Core i5 delays, Nehalem-EX, a new JMicron SSD controller, SATA3, Intel Pine Trail for an Apple MID and more!

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Program length: 1:39:12
Program schedule:

• 00:24 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 01:40 Lenovo IdeaPad S12 first to implement ION on mobile platform
• 08:35 Is Dell dropping NVIDIA from all its products?
• 14:25 CompuLab fit-PC2 Preview - Nettop PC with Intel Menlow
• 23:40 Max specs on Windows 7 Starter Edition decide industry direction
• 37:05 Intel Core i5 processor delayed until September
• 48:25 Intel Nehalem-EX architecture revealed
• 53:50 New JMicron controller for SSDs coming
• 56:55 SATA3 Spec coming soon
• 58:45 OCZ Summit SSDs now available - finally!
• 1:00:14 Techreport covered Indilinx controller slowdowns
• 1:06:15 Voicemail from David in San Diego: Pine Trail for Apple MID?
  
• 1:13:10 Email from Randy "GameTraveler": 60 FPS enough? Win7 SSD? X25-M firmware?
  
• 1:32:05 Email from Gabe McGuinnes: >2TB arrays with controllers that only create voluemes <=2TB
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:36:10 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about the Lenovo IdeaPad S12, Dell possible decreasing NVIDIA product usage, the CompuLab fit-PC2, new maximum specs for Windows 7 Starter Edition, more Core i5 delays, Nehalem-EX, a new JMicron SSD controller, SATA3, Intel Pine Trail for an Apple MID and more!http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast058.mp3Thu, 28 May 2009 10:00:00 EST99:12pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 57 - 05/21/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #57 - 05/21/09

This week we talk about Intel's next-generation Atom platform, the VIA Nano processor finding its way into Dell servers, NVIDIA's claims that Intel's Atom CPU pricing is unfair to ION, HyperThreading boosts in Windows 7, a super-fast Fujitsu processor, USB 3.0 and the ASUS OC Station overclocking tool.

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano and Colleen Kelly

Program length: 1:09:11
Program schedule:

• 00:34 Introduction
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 02:30 Intel Pine Trail (Next-Gen Atom Platform) & Moblin Updates
• 17:30 VIA Nano finds itself in a curious place: Dell 'Fortuna' servers
• 24:15 NVIDIA claims Intel Atom pricing unfair for ION
• 32:00 HyperThreading to get a boost in Windows 7
• 38:40 Fujitsu claims to have world's fastest processor
• 46:25 USB 3.0 is here and it can beat SATA 2.0
• 50:15 Hassle-free Hardware-based Overclocking with the ROG OC Station
• 56:55 Email: Jon from San Luis Obispo, CA: Mixed RAID drive speeds
• 1:00:00 Email: Pawal from New Orleans: Which component should I upgrade for my birthday?
  
• Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast@pcper.com
• 1:07:10 Closing

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Ryan ShroutPC Perspective's podcast about the latest pc hardware reviews, news and rumors.This week we talk about Intel's next-generation Atom platform, the VIA Nano processor finding its way into Dell servers, NVIDIA's claims that Intel's Atom CPU pricing is unfair to ION, HyperThreading boosts in Windows 7, a super-fast Fujitsu processor, USB 3.0 and the ASUS OC Station overclocking tool.http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pcper-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/podcast057.mp3Thu, 21 May 2009 09:00:00 EST69:11pcper, pc hardware, graphics, tech, hardware, computer, iphone, macbookPC Perspective Podcast 56 - 05/14/09

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PC Perspective Podcast #56 - 05/14/09

This week we talk about the Zotac ION motherboard, the $1.45 billion fine on Intel from the EU, the new Larrabee die shot and our speculation, a 1GHz AMD Radeon HD 4890, the Core i7-940 being end-of-lifed, NVIDIA's $200M quarterly loss, high-end Mac Pro-like cases and more!

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