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HEXUS.net - reviews :: What do you get when you cross a GeForce 9600 GT PCB with an aftermarket cooler?

Posted on Monday, 30 June, 2008 by Tarinder

Well, don't you want to find out? Read more and comment in the HEXUS.community.

HEXUS.hardlines

Posted on Saturday, 28 June, 2008 by HEXUS

HEXUS.net - reviews :: AMD (ATI) Radeon HD 4850 and 4870: bloodying NVIDIA's profits

Posted on Wednesday, 25 June, 2008 by Tarinder

Today sees the official launch of the Radeon HD 4850 and HD 4870 graphics cards. We disseminate the technology and evaluate just how hard they punch NVIDIA in the gut. Read more and comment in the HEXUS.community.

HEXUS.net - news :: ATI (AMD) R700 graphics card pictured: available soon

Posted on Wednesday, 25 June, 2008 by Tarinder

ATI's R700 promises 2TeraFLOPS+ performance from a single card. Read more and comment in the HEXUS.community.

HEXUS.hardlines

Posted on Saturday, 21 June, 2008 by HEXUS

HEXUS.net

Reviews :: BFG (NVIDIA) GeForce GTX 280: does it rock our world?
First looks :: ATI Radeon HD 4850 exposed: we take a first look
Previews :: ATI Radeon HD 4850 - benchmarked against mid-range and high-end GPUs
Headlines :: Inno3D GeForce 9 competition: the lucky winners!
Headlines :: Dell launches 27in UltraSharp 2709W monitor
Headlines :: ASUS Eee Box to debut in UK... minus Linux
Headlines :: NVIDIA to introduce PhysX support with the 9800 GTX+
Headlines :: Water-cooling solutions for NVIDIA's GTX 280 begin to surface
Headlines :: AMD launches Catalyst 8.6 drivers
Headlines :: NVIDIA drops prices and announces GeForce 9800 GTX+
Headlines :: Corsair launches European RMA processing service
Headlines :: ASUS launches ARES CG6155 gaming powerhouse
Headlines :: Intel: Nehalem about 3x faster than our competition
Headlines :: AMD's Cinema 2.0 demo promises movie-like realism with RV770
Headlines :: Arctic Cooling launches the RC Turbo Module, finally
Headlines :: AMD preparing a netbook processor to rival Intel's Atom?
Headlines :: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 post-launch pricing comparison
Headlines :: GeForce GTX 260 to the rescue?
Headlines :: MSI unleashes NVIDIA GeForce 200 series graphics cards
Headlines :: Cooler Master announces Silent Pro Series power supplies
Headlines :: Scan.co.uk launches refined website

HEXUS.channel

Reviews :: BFG GeForce GTX 280 tested and rated
Headlines :: Exodus from Yahoo! as Icahn starts blogging
Headlines :: Sapphire anticipates “the best launch ATI has had” - ATI Radeon HD 4870 suits pockets in prevailing economic climate
Headlines :: ONS figures point to interest rate hike
Headlines :: AMD's ATI Radeon HD 4850 already available
Headlines :: Microsoft moves on from Yahoo
Headlines :: VIP unveils Antec Twelve Hundred
Headlines :: Tech Data targets services market
Headlines :: Ingram boss thinks Euro market is too fragmented
Headlines :: Avnet CEO cautiously optimistic
Headlines :: Dell launches new top-tier channel partner programme
Headlines :: NVIDIA hosting big channel event today
Headlines :: Yahoo’s Yang pilloried by major investor
Headlines :: FSB laments tightening of labour flexibility
Headlines :: Alberto Macchi ungraciously removed from AMD
Analysis :: Discussion: The intellectual property war
Analysis :: Next gen GPUs – the channel angle

HEXUS.tv

Previews :: COMPUTEX 2008 : DFI walks us through Auto Boost
Pipelines :: The hardest one yet...
Pipelines :: What's that coming over the hill?
Trailers :: Overlord: Raising Hell - 'Big Fights' trailer
Pipelines :: Riddle me this, riddle me that...
Interviews :: COMPUTEX 2008 : Corsair's Paul McGuire interview Part 2
Pipelines :: Does this have the X-factor?
Interviews :: HEXUS.tv Exclusive: AMD's Patrice David talks about Puma
Pipelines :: Can you guess what it is yet?

HEXUS.gaming

Reviews :: Race Driver GRID - Xbox 360
Reviews :: Dracula Origin - PC
Features :: Weird videogames...like caring for babies and erotic horrors
Features :: Q&A - Brothers In Arms Hell's Highway
Previews :: Football Manager Live - PC
Headlines :: Sony: Disc-based delivery system will fall
Headlines :: Probably the largest PR 'gift' in the world!
Headlines :: Atari statement about Alone in the Dark and SecuROM
Headlines :: PSP firmware update adds Google
Headlines :: Sports Play for Wii. Someone's taking the mick, right?
Headlines :: Lightsaber duels are go in Wii's Star Wars : Clone Wars
Headlines :: Sony Ericsson F305 :: Motion gaming on the move
Headlines :: Nintendo crackdown on Wii imports. Goodbye Freeloader!
Headlines :: Gamers get inventive with Spore creatures. No sex though please.
Headlines :: Nintendo launches new DS centres
Headlines :: Need for Speed Undercover revealed
Headlines :: PS3 firmware update v2.4 will bring XMB access
Headlines :: Wii storage solution won't be HDD?
Headlines :: Deer Hunter franchise coming to Xbox 360 in Autumn
Headlines :: Experience wind and crabs on Xbox 360 this week
Headlines :: Spore creature creator launches globally
Headlines :: Nintendo 'gamer's game' set to excite E3 crowds
Headlines :: FIFA 09 to get EA's fantasy football treatment?
Headlines :: Step back into the '80's with Wii
Headlines :: The Queen honours videogame veterans
Headlines :: Xbox 360 upgrade to 60GB model in August?
Headlines :: Lips leaked : Xbox 360's answer to PS3's Singstar
Headlines :: Wii Fit improves health, but at what cost? £6.55 apparently.
Headlines :: Forza 3 confirmed with 100 tracks and 400 cars...really?
Headlines :: Newfangled PS3 motion-sensing pad in the works
Headlines :: Mii-style avatars to replace Xbox 360 gamer pics...for a price?
Headlines :: Huge update on the way for Age of Conan
Headlines :: Coldplay latest addition to rock Guitar Hero

HEXUS.lifestyle

Articles :: Question of the week: is Firefox 3 the best browser to date?
Headlines :: Reminder: we're giving away a Karting Experience!
Headlines :: One last Wall-E trailer - and it's full of action!
Headlines :: BBC Special: Bill Gates: How a Geek Changed the World
Headlines :: Sky HD gets cheaper, still too expensive?
Headlines :: Skype 4.0 beta now available for Windows
Headlines :: Win a Karting Experience with BMW F1 test driver Christian Klien
Headlines :: Panasonic launches world's first 6x Blu-ray discs
Headlines :: Unboxing the world's coolest gadget: the Flux Capacitor!
Headlines :: Apple mania at Sydney store opening
Headlines :: The Dark Knight: first look at Harvey Dent as Two-Face
Headlines :: Reminder: it's Firefox 3 download day
Headlines :: Google to help identify bandwidth-throttling ISPs

HEXUS.hardlines

Posted on Saturday, 14 June, 2008 by HEXUS

HEXUS.net

Reviews :: Two overclocked GeForce 8800 GTs go head-to-head
Previews :: Hands-on with the Acer Aspire One: an ASUS Eee PC-beater?
Headlines :: Dell's Mini Inspiron revealed, to be called the Dell E
Headlines :: LG launches world's least power-hungry display
Headlines :: Intel gunning for Phenom with low-cost Core 2 Quad
Headlines :: CoolIT announces liquid-cooling solution for Skulltrail
Headlines :: ASUS' Atom-powered Eee PC 901 launching July 1st
Headlines :: ZOTAC launches liquid-cooled GeForce 9800 GTX
Headlines :: Intel pledges free USB 3.0 chip spec 'early H2'
Headlines :: Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 RC now available
Headlines :: Rumour squash: AMD's dual-core Kuma still on track
Headlines :: Mainstream Nehalem chips in Q4 '08, says leaked Intel roadmap
Headlines :: Windows UX Taskforce highlights Vista's problems
Headlines :: NZXT brings Khaos to the chassis market
Headlines :: AMD to shelve dual-core Kuma processor?
Headlines :: Toshiba serves up old-fashioned alternative to SSDs
Headlines :: Apple lifts lid on 2009 iteration of Mac OS X
Headlines :: AMD to push Puma with eXternal Graphics Platform
Headlines :: Intel prepping for Larrabee with visual computing developer community
Headlines :: NVIDIA 9800 GT details begin to surface
Headlines :: Dell's XPS 730 now packing 4GiBs of overclocked Corsair DDR3
Headlines :: GeiL puts quality ahead of pricing

HEXUS.channel

Reviews :: Two overclocked GeForce 8800 GTs go head-to-head
Headlines :: Alberto Macchi ungraciously removed from AMD
Headlines :: Mobile PC shipments exceed expectations
Headlines :: Friday quirky: Jailhouse rock
Headlines :: Goodbye Microhoo, hello Yahoogle
Headlines :: AMD confirms appointment of new EMEA boss
Headlines :: AMD sides with Intel over physics
Headlines :: Warm dry weather brightened retail gloom in May
Headlines :: “Digital dividend” to be auctioned in 2009
Headlines :: HP launches loads of new products
Headlines :: Intel continues to drive WiMAX with new alliance
Headlines :: EU commissioner gunning for MS Office
Headlines :: New Elonex/CPW “webbook” spotted at Computex
Headlines :: French internet charter sets worrying precedent for ISPs
Headlines :: Mobile phone operator subsidies for iPhone 2
Headlines :: HP settles patent violation suits with Acer
Headlines :: Intel, AMD and anti-trust – the plot thickens
Headlines :: Microhoo – the Icahn coda
Headlines :: Microsoft CEO writes off print
Headlines :: Virgin breaks ranks in face of music industry demands
Analysis :: Apple Takes to the Clouds
Analysis :: AMD and Havok – Jon Peddie speaks
Analysis :: European Commission oversteps the mark in feud with Microsoft
Analysis :: Apple throws down gauntlet to RIM
Analysis :: $199 iPhone 3G announced – as expected

HEXUS.tv

Previews :: COMPUTEX 2008 : The Thecus M3800... media streaming without the PC.
Pipelines :: Answers on a postcard...
Interviews :: COMPUTEX 2008 : Is Synology's NAS box Nick-proof?
Interviews :: COMPUTEX 2008: Corsair's Paul McGuire tells us where to splash the cash!
Interviews :: COMPUTEX 2008: Inno 3D mainboards and new graphics cards
Interviews :: COMPUTEX 2008: Sean Maloney, ATOM and boardroom cookies.
Interviews :: COMPUTEX 2008: Crazy Taxi: Taipei! Lessons in love from Luis
First looks :: COMPUTEX 2008: Silverstone's Raven chassis transforms!

HEXUS.gaming

Reviews :: LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures
Reviews :: Top Trumps: Doctor Who - Nintendo DS
First looks :: International Cricket Captain 2008 - PC
Previews :: Hands-on Ferarri Challenge Trofeo Pirelli - PS3
Screenshots :: LEGO Batman : The Videogame
Screenshots :: Unreal Tournament 3 - Xbox 360
Headlines :: Mr Modchip wins landmark mod-chipping case
Headlines :: Wii VC gets five new retro titles
Headlines :: Capcom uses novel way to gauge game potential for XBLA and PSN
Headlines :: Videogames cited as possible trigger for Akihabara murder spree
Headlines :: Nintendo claim infringement on Wireless Wii Nunchuck
Headlines :: MGS4 is the beginning of PS3 software avalanche, say Sony
Headlines :: Army of Two map pack troops onto Xbox 360 and PS3
Headlines :: Wii compilation brings together 16 SNK classics
Headlines :: Are you ready for Metal Gear Solid 4?
Headlines :: Flagship respond to Hellgate London designer's rant
Headlines :: Majestic caught with its pants down. Oblivion rip-off?
Headlines :: Survey claims casual gaming good for disabled. Who did this survey?
Headlines :: Jack Thompson set to be banned from practising law
Headlines :: What has Turbine got up its sleeve for Xbox 360 and PS3?
Headlines :: Can your PC cope with SPORE? Specs revealed.
Headlines :: High Voltage get serious with hardcore FPS for Wii
Headlines :: Hellgate London is 'depressing' says designer
Headlines :: Dust off your Wii. AAA titles are on the way...finally?
Headlines :: Square Enix reveals its Xbox 360 PAL RPG line-up
Headlines :: GTA IV finally loses top spot to Indy
Headlines :: Russian dev reveals first Xbox 360 and PS3 titles
Headlines :: Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization confirmed
Headlines :: Utilising PS3 components, Roadrunner becomes world's fastest computer
Headlines :: Call of Duty 5: World at War Co-op confirmed
Headlines :: Rock Band 2 all but confirmed
Headlines :: Codies talk about its latest F1 racing title
Headlines :: Dungeon Siege set for third outing on PC
Headlines :: PS3-exclusive Afrika: a game or a wildlife lesson?
Headlines :: New MMO to run side by side with Sci-Fi Channel series

HEXUS.lifestyle

Articles :: How to survive Euro 2008: Words of Advice from the Much, Much, Much, Much Better Half of the HEXUS Editor.
Articles :: Question of the week: do you use antivirus software?
Headlines :: Sharp's 108in LCD TV heads to retail
Headlines :: Mozilla teases Firefox Mobile concept
Headlines :: House of Lords brings politics to YouTube
Headlines :: Firefox 3 to launch on Tuesday, June 17th
Headlines :: 81 years of BBC programming to be made available online
Headlines :: Star Wars: The Clone Wars trailer #2 now online
Headlines :: Sony Ericsson ups the ante with 8.1 megapixel phone
Headlines :: BMW's shape-shifting GINA boggles the mind
Headlines :: The Incredible Hulk, and friends, smash onto screens this week
Headlines :: Robots strike back: first look at Terminator IV and RoboCop remake
Headlines :: Jury finds Taser responsible for man's death
Headlines :: ASUS and Realtek team up to provide wireless monitors
Headlines :: O2 announces UK iPhone 3G pricing
Headlines :: Apple launching iPhone 3G on July 11th

HEXUS.hardlines

Posted on Saturday, 7 June, 2008 by HEXUS

HEXUS.net

Previews :: Hands-on with the Acer Aspire One: an ASUS Eee PC-beater?
Previews :: AMD's Puma platform set to kick Centrino into touch?
Headlines :: GeiL puts quality ahead of pricing
Headlines :: Sexy SOHO NAS with RAID 50 and 60
Headlines :: Tilty angle cooling with Dual Fly
Headlines :: PSU for the control freak
Headlines :: Foxconn X58 board supports Intel Nehalem: LGA1366 ahoy
Headlines :: Biostar showcases unannounced AMD 790GX chipset: the best IGP yet
Headlines :: abit's Intel Atom-powered MID on show at COMPUTEX
Headlines :: Gainward's packaging spills juicy details on upcoming GeForce GTX 280 and 260 GPUs
Headlines :: Super Talent's 120GiB SSD priced ridiculously low
Headlines :: Cooler Master's new Centurion is Silent
Headlines :: Acer's hardcore Predator even scarier in the flesh
Headlines :: Wacky-but-expensive case lights, courtesy of GlacialTech
Headlines :: GlacialTech previews UFO V51 cooler
Headlines :: Intel parades Xeon Nehalem boards at COMPUTEX
Headlines :: SilverStone's menacing Raven turns chassis design on its head
Headlines :: SilverStone redefines mid-range chassis elegance
Headlines :: The impenetrable Fortress?
Headlines :: NVIDIA rolls out 13 new mobile GPUs: details inside
Headlines :: The world's best HTPC mainboard? Quite possibly
Headlines :: IKONIK gets serious about chassis and cooling: Cooler Master beware
Headlines :: Foxconn jumps on Atom Mini-ITX; two boards to come soon
Headlines :: HIS adds DisplayPort connector on low-end Radeon cards
Headlines :: Foxconn pushing Atom ITX form-factor with cheap chassis
Headlines :: ASUS continues to branch out, struts G-1000HA PSU
Headlines :: Enermax teases Galaxy PSU successor
Headlines :: MSI's Wind notebook impresses at COMPUTEX
Headlines :: OCZ launch Fatal1ty memory stick
Headlines :: Enermax touts world's thinnest keyboard
Headlines :: GIGABYTE shows off AMD's unreleased Radeon HD 4850 - "FAST"!
Headlines :: NVIDIA showcases VIA's Nano platform
Headlines :: Intel officially rolls out 4-series chipsets: Centrino 2 to come soon
Headlines :: Shuttle jumps on Intel Atom bandwagon with cheap PCs
Headlines :: Sapphire's 3D monitor suitable for ATI graphics cards
Headlines :: Sapphire to launch super-high-resolution monitor: 56 inches of fun
Headlines :: Puma and Centrino 2 laptops from MSI
Headlines :: Arctic Cooling's Freezer Xtreme makes another appearance
Headlines :: ICYBOX launch super stylish HDD caddies
Headlines :: Arctic Cooling unveils 2000mm fan
Headlines :: GIGABYTE lets slip AMD and NVIDIA's next-gen graphics cards
Headlines :: A-DATA's ASUS Eee PC memory just a marketing trick?
Headlines :: ASUS Ebox and MSI Wind(box) go head to head at COMPUTEX
Headlines :: 10in ASUS Eee 1000 offers more than just a bigger screen
Headlines :: NVIDIA strikes back: targets Intel Atom with Tegra SoC
Headlines :: Gigabyte's G45 board set to appeal to home theater crowd
Headlines :: Toshiba's lightweight Dynabook features unreleased AMD Puma technology
Headlines :: Gigabyte Centrino 2 laptop months ahead of schedule
Headlines :: Foxconn's Intel G45 board ready to challenge AMD 780G
Headlines :: Team Group announces DDR3-2133 modules. Pointlessly expensive, no doubt

HEXUS.channel

Headlines :: Virgin breaks ranks in face of music industry demands
Headlines :: ISPs sign up to Ofcom Code on broadband speeds
Headlines :: Biostar targets lower end enthusiast market
Headlines :: QNAP targets consumers and SMBs with new range
Headlines :: Silverstone Sideshow Unlimited shows promise
Headlines :: Patriot commits to UK push
Headlines :: Sandisk discusses market for new pSSD
Headlines :: Freescale to close Scottish factory
Headlines :: Online spending growing ten times faster than overall retail market
Headlines :: Raidon gets a RAID on
Headlines :: Microsoft focuses on mobility at Computex
Headlines :: Albatron still sees life in PCI graphics market
Headlines :: Corsair highlights up sell opportunity
Headlines :: Intel’s Maloney promises increased supply of chips
Headlines :: BestBuy pilots free recycling service for all
Headlines :: NVIDIA softens tone on Intel
Headlines :: Microsoft announces mega-deal with HP
Headlines :: XFX plays motherboard games
Headlines :: Networking security company caught using illegal software
Headlines :: Full Foxconn Quantum Force line up on show
Headlines :: UK financial market suffers further blows
Headlines :: Asus offers UK customers £10 upgrade battery swap for Eee PC 900
Headlines :: MSI focuses on Wind range
Headlines :: abit shows off its gadgets
Headlines :: MSI debuts Funstar Pro in-car PC
Headlines :: Ofcom may allow BT to charge more for unbundled broadband
Headlines :: FSB warns of threat to SMBs from extension of flexible working
Headlines :: UK companies lead in email security
Analysis :: Joint OECD-APEC report on malware

HEXUS.tv

Interviews :: COMPUTEX 2008: Synology vamp up the NAS interface
Interviews :: Crazy Taxi: Taipei! Meet Luis the cabbie...
First looks :: COMPUTEX 2008: New Sapphire QUAD HDTV - resolution to burn...
Interviews :: COMPUTEX 2008: MSI are gone with the Wind
First looks :: COMPUTEX 2008: Sapphire unveil 3D monitors

HEXUS.gaming

Screenshots :: Don King Presents: Prizefighter - Xbox 360
Headlines :: Sex Pistols and Kaiser Chiefs coming to Guitar Hero III
Headlines :: Bruce Willis steps forward to play Kane
Headlines :: Dynamic in-game advertising to invade PS3 titles
Headlines :: Turbine expand its gaming horizon thanks to $40 million investment
Headlines :: Nintendo DS games for the ladies
Headlines :: Naruto : Clash Of Ninja Revolution 2 gets Wii outing
Headlines :: Crysis Warhead blasts onto PC this Autumn
Headlines :: The biggest MMO launch since WOW!
Headlines :: OCZ Behemoth... anti-bacterial thingummy stuff
Headlines :: OCZ NIA... a no brainer?
Headlines :: Sony issue call for more Everquest players!
Headlines :: Race Driver: Grid can't quite catch up GTA IV
Headlines :: Space-based Xbox live arcade games this Wednesday
Headlines :: Xbox 360 Presents Rock Band Live
Headlines :: Resident Evil 5 zombie-fest trailer!
Headlines :: Free COD4 maps courtesy of NVIDIA
Headlines :: Ubisoft reveal its vision of the future
Headlines :: SEGA extends Unreal Engine 3 deal
Headlines :: Get your mug into Fable 2

HEXUS.lifestyle

Headlines :: Top 50 booth babes of COMPUTEX '08
Headlines :: Media-centric NAS from Thecus
Headlines :: Case fans for the Del Boy in you
Headlines :: Glofiish DX900 dual-SIM smartphone on display
Headlines :: Hitachi unleashes 6x writing Blu-ray drive
Headlines :: A-DATA's Disney-inspired photo frame makes us go awww
Headlines :: Old fashioned solution for a modern gadget
Headlines :: Intel's Atom processor much bigger than originally expected?
Headlines :: Computex early bird round-up

HEXUS.net - computex 08 :: PSU for the control freak

Posted on Friday, 6 June, 2008 by Nick

These monsters are, according to OCZ, in use in many tech labs already and will very soon be available for the PC enthusiast too. Read more and comment in the HEXUS.community.

HEXUS.net - computex 08 :: The impenetrable Fortress?

Posted on Thursday, 5 June, 2008 by Nick

A super-durable, aluminium cased USB stick?

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HEXUS.net - computex 08 :: OCZ launch Fatal1ty memory stick

Posted on Wednesday, 4 June, 2008 by Nick

Is there anything super-duper special about stick of memory with the Fatal1ty logo?

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HEXUS.net - previews :: AMD's Puma platform set to kick Centrino into touch?

Posted on Wednesday, 4 June, 2008 by Tarinder

DO NOT PUBLISH. DO NOT PUBLISH Read more and comment in the HEXUS.community.