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- The $2,000 build-it-yourself gaming/video editing/photo editing PC
- The $2,000 build-it-yourself gaming/video editing/photo editing PCWhy such an expensive processor?Surely you can cut a couple of hundred dollars off the price and not lose too much performance by getting a lower spec processor.That way you could keep both hard drives (great for keeping the data separate from the...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
- New dual/quad core CPUs enter Intel price list, AMD drops prices
- New dual/quad core CPUs enter Intel price list, AMD drops pricesLet's try FSB x 100 or x1000I don't see that quad core gets you anything unless the cores are assigned by software somehow.I think,at default setting,that they work in a series or parallel type thing---Intel forces AMD to be competitiveGreat...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- HP ultraportables get new Intel chips, 80GB SSD
- HP has added three new ultraportables to its laptop lineup. All three have 12.1-inch wide-screen displays. Two of them, a 3.2-pound model with a built-in optical drive and a convertible tablet, are part of the new EliteBook line targeted at business users. The third is an HP Compaq model designed...
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Apple drops iPhone 2.0.1 update
- Apple drops iPhone 2.0.1 updateThey don't know what they are doing!Talk about a keystone cops company!Microsoft makes updates and sticks by them otherwise user confidence will be erroded! -FSBhttp://fakesteveballmer.blogspot.comThese iTards are growing toooo fast, they are beninnging to remind me of Gaggle!RE: Apple drops iPhone 2.0.1 updateI know you mean...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Phishers increasingly scamming other phishers
- Phishers increasingly scamming other phishersPhisher on Phisher crime!FSB says:"Good PLAN!"http://fakesteveballmer.blogspot.comlet the scum finish each other off!
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- You've got Vista x64 questions, I've got answers
- You've got Vista x64 questions, I've got answers64-bit ram usageI'm curious what kind of ram usage you see after having the OS running for awhile. I've personally tested similar results, with 32-bit using a little less then 900mb on a fresh startup and 64-bit using a few megabytes over 1...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Multi-core Intel chips to be used in handhelds and supercomputers?
- Multi-core Intel chips to be used in handhelds and supercomputers?Wow, good news!First off, great article. Enjoyed reading it.Secondly, I have a system that is about three years old in general. Well, the box and mobo. A wonderful DouCore 3.0Mhz machine for testing purposes. I am running, at the time, an...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Fastest-growing Web sites in the US in June 2008
- Fastest-growing Web sites in the US in June 2008Fake Steve Growing Faster! - COXMy man FSB assured me that his secret Diary blog has grown exponentially since that fake Jobs guy up and quit! The table is wrong!http://fakesteveballmer.blogspot.comI'm sure it was an oversite.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-02
- Yahoo's shareholders chance to talk
- Yahoo's shareholders chance to talkShareholders turning into a lynchmob!The Yahoo board is out for what's good for them not shareholders! Turning down $13 per share profit is just plain crazy! They are milking the company and refuse to do the right thing and sell out to MS! FSB is in...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Is Google changing how our brains physically work?
- Is Google changing how our brains physically work?The Illiterate Oral SocietyThe question about the impact of Google is a very good one. In oral societies, people have a much better memory than we tend to have. Yet our society seems to be coming more and more of an oral society...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Yahoo's Bostock says Board "called the shots" about Microsoft.
- Yahoo's Bostock says Board "called the shots" about Microsoft.Sounds like he is attempting to instil some confidenceback into the investors. What else is he going to say? Yang screwed up and we let him?Of course he is going to paint himself, and the rest of the board as the "Heros...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Did Apple forget to patch something?
- Did Apple forget to patch something?AppleI usually sing the praises of Apple except when they don't live up to the hype or expectations. If they really want to grow their user base, they'd better get with it when it comes to delivering patches in a timely manner. In terms of...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- LinuxWorld hopes to make mobile news
- LinuxWorld hopes to make mobile newsAre you going to update us on your Laptop?....ntLinuxWorld?World?Linux is hardly a half city block in downtown Milwakee compared to the world!FSB, my rep and I had a good laugh over this one!http://fakesteveballmer.blogspot.comLinux - World? You just gotta laugh!Yes...updates please.I think most readers want to...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- The empty debate over open source security
- The empty debate over open source securityAll Code InsecureGo browse OWASP. This article really doesnt say much of anything.Inherently Insecure Open Source! - COXMy rep almost lost his appetite as he told me about all of the years old Open source viriuses! He described it as a boiling over sewer...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Network Neutrality
- Network NeutralityPlease for the love of all that is literature, proof read that. About.....the article. You start with the correct understanding of net neutrality, then end on a note questioning product placement fairness.You lost me.. and i am a network engineer. Packet was mis-routed somewhere in there.Personally,...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- White iPhone 3Gs prone to hairline cracks?
- White iPhone 3Gs prone to hairline cracks?It's a "feature" of injection molding[url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2000/09/29/apple_denies_cube_is_cracking/] It was a feature in the Apple Cube too! [/url]Don't worry Apple fans, it improves your [b]USER EXPERIENCE!!![/b] There is no problem. Look the other way. If you insist that it is a problem, it is the fault...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- (Fun with openSUSE 11.0)
- (Fun with openSUSE 11.0)But it's not Blue Like Windows ...Let's see who runs with that.I'm running OpenSuSE 11 on 2 machines and love both the KDE and GNOME desktop implementations. And, as an added surprise, all the server bits are there as well.If you've looked at Ubuntu or other...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- Laptop wars: Toshiba goes thin with 128GB solid state drive
- Toshiba on Tuesday added a 128GB solid-state drive to its Portege laptop lineup in the latest move toward flash-based drives. According to Toshiba, its Portege R500-S5007V gallery right is 2.4 pounds and is the lightest laptop with a 128GB SSD and DVD SuperMulti drive. Under that logic,...
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Asus Eee Box a thick white slice of cheap computing heaven
- $269. That's the base price of the upcoming Asus Eee Box, a shiny slice of plastic pound cake set to launch in mid-July in the U.S. and a bit later for French-speaking Canada (oui, c'est vrai.) It will run on a 1.6 GHz Atom...
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Via finally releases new Nano processor
- Early this morning Via Technologies finally announced is new Nano processor, better-known by its code name, Isaiah. The Nano will deliver two to three times the performance of the current C7 with roughly the same power requirements, according to the company. Via has spent years working on...
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
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