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  • Intel parts ways with OLPC project

    Intel parts ways with OLPC project

    4 January 2008, 15:46

    Intel abruptly withdrew from the One Laptop Per Child project today citing "philosophical" reasons.

  • Thermaltake flaunts DuOrb CPU cooler

    Thermaltake flaunts DuOrb CPU cooler

    4 January 2008, 13:59

    Cooling maestro Thermaltake is set to reveal its first ESA certified products at CES and in preparation of the event, it teases us with its DuOrb CPU cooler.

  • Zotac announces supercharged 8800GTS

    Zotac announces supercharged 8800GTS

    4 January 2008, 13:37

    Zotac announced today its GeForce 8800GTS 512MB AMP! Edition and claims it to be the world's fastest 512MB GeForce 8800GTS based graphics card.

  • CoolIT goes all out with liquid cooling lineup at CES

    CoolIT goes all out with liquid cooling lineup at CES

    4 January 2008, 11:31

    Freezone Elite, PURE, Boreas MTEC Chassis and Dual Drive Bay VGA coolers are just some of the cooling goodies that CoolIT Systems will have on display at CES. Here's a ...

  • Corsair set to debut new 32GB flash drives at CES

    Corsair set to debut new 32GB flash drives at CES

    4 January 2008, 10:52

    We've been impressed with Corsair's selection of USB flash drives in the past and next week at CES, 32GB offerings of the Flash Voyager and Flash Survivor will debut at ...

  • Realtek and Intel to demo WUSB at CES

    Realtek and Intel to demo WUSB at CES

    4 January 2008, 10:33

    Realtek and Intel will be on hand at CES next week to present the first public demonstration of single chip Wireless USB solutions.

  • NVIDIA's forthcoming GeForce 9800 GX2 revealed

    NVIDIA's forthcoming GeForce 9800 GX2 revealed

    4 January 2008, 10:02

    This isn't official from NVIDIA just yet, but the upcoming top of the range GeForce has snuck its way onto the web and HardOCP provide some interesting details.

  • Hitachi brings laptop storage up to 500GB

    Hitachi brings laptop storage up to 500GB

    3 January 2008, 11:02

    Fancy half a terabyte of storage in your laptop? Hitachi has made it possible today by announcing its Travelstar 5K500 2.5in notebook drive.

  • Dell launches Crystal display, or does it?

    Dell launches Crystal display, or does it?

    3 January 2008, 10:25

    Earlier today, Dell launched its super sexy transparent monitor, the Dell Crystal. The company has since pulled the launch page but it looks as though we can expect to see ...

  • WirelessHD 1.0 specification now complete

    WirelessHD 1.0 specification now complete

    3 January 2008, 09:56

    It could be time for HDMI to move over as some of the biggest names in the industry have today announced the completed development of the first wireless specification for ...

  • $30,000 giveaway ends today!

    $30,000 giveaway ends today!

    2 January 2008, 14:32

    Extended for an extra two days because we love you all so much, the HEXUS and Intel zero-G giveaway closes at 6pm January 2nd. So if you haven't entered yet... ...

  • Asus to show second-gen Eee PC next week

    Asus to show second-gen Eee PC next week

    2 January 2008, 11:55

    Asus is due to show off what it calls the "next generation" of its elfin Eee PC Linux-based sub-laptop at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next week.

  • AOL putting Netscape to rest

    AOL putting Netscape to rest

    2 January 2008, 10:17

    AOL announced Friday that as of February 1st 2008, it will no longer continue support for its Netscape browser and recommends its users switch to Mozilla's Firefox.

  • TG launches sexy LLUON Crystal PC

    TG launches sexy LLUON Crystal PC

    28 December 2007, 12:57

    Korean computer manufacturer Trigem Computers has launched a slim new micro PC, the LLUON Crystal, which continues its trend of eye-catching machines.

  • Intel and STMicro Flash venture delayed by cash problems

    Intel and STMicro Flash venture delayed by cash problems

    28 December 2007, 12:35

    Intel and STMicroelectronics NV have been forced to delay the merger of their cash-starved flash memory units because of "significant turmoil" in the financial markets.

  • Dell's Inspiron 1525 notebook surfaces

    Dell's Inspiron 1525 notebook surfaces

    28 December 2007, 11:49

    The upcoming Inspiron 1520 notebook from Dell has appeared on the computer manufacturer's Australian website and is available for pre-order with shipments expected in early January.

  • Microsoft's Windows Home Server corrupts files

    Microsoft's Windows Home Server corrupts files

    28 December 2007, 11:14

    Microsoft has acknowledged in a recent knowledge base article that a bug in its Windows Home Server software causes files to become corrupted when using certain programs to save data ...

  • HEXUS.tv :: VIA drive the green issue with mainboards the size of credit cards...

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    HEXUS.tv :: VIA drive the green issue with mainboards the size of credit cards...

    28 December 2007, 10:37

    With the current set of SLI/CrossFire systems, we are probably seeing the biggest power draw in history. As more and more focus is given to green issues, we speak with ...

  • Forthcoming budget Radeons revealed

    Forthcoming budget Radeons revealed

    27 December 2007, 11:13

    We all love our bargains (particularly after Christmas), and according to Madbox PC, AMD has a selection of budget graphics cards on the horizon.

  • ATI Catalyst 7.12 drivers released

    ATI Catalyst 7.12 drivers released

    24 December 2007, 11:57

    Nothing quite like the smell of fresh new drivers just before Christmas is there? If you haven't done so already, you can now upgrade your Catalyst drivers to version 7.12 ...

  • Would HEXUS users pay to upgrade from Vista to XP?

    Would HEXUS users pay to upgrade from Vista to XP?

    21 December 2007, 12:39

    Earlier this month we ran a poll asking "A year after launch - How much would you pay to Upgrade from Vista to XP?" Having collected over a thousand votes, ...

  • Dell defend Latitude XT pricing

    Dell defend Latitude XT pricing

    21 December 2007, 12:01

    Just about every company has a breaking point and following a global complaint from, well, everyone, Dell steps forward and defends the pricing of its Latitude XT tablet PC.

  • Apple enjoys Leopard success

    Apple enjoys Leopard success

    21 December 2007, 11:36

    We've all read the on going reports outlining shortcomings in new operating systems from both Apple and Microsoft, but not all is doom and gloom. NPD figures reveal that Apple's ...

  • IDC: Penryn set to ride expansion of developed markets like the UK

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    IDC: Penryn set to ride expansion of developed markets like the UK

    20 December 2007, 14:31

    Constantly analysing worldwide system sales, IDC's reports help global suppliers understand what the >300 million unit market is doing and where to focus their efforts. HEXUS.tv spoke exclusively with Eszter ...

  • Adobe issues patches to fix critical Flash vulnerabilities

    Adobe issues patches to fix critical Flash vulnerabilities

    20 December 2007, 10:37

    Warning of vulnerabilities in its Flash player "that could lead to the potential execution of arbitrary code", Adobe has issued a critical patch to fix at least nine vulnerabilities and ...

  • Microsoft readies IE8 for the first half of 2008

    Microsoft readies IE8 for the first half of 2008

    20 December 2007, 09:56

    The next version of Microsoft's widely used web browser, Internet Explorer, is scheduled to launch in the first half of 2008. In the meantime, the IE team's developers claim to ...

  • Dell continues its support for Linux

    Dell continues its support for Linux

    19 December 2007, 13:29

    Dell announced today the availability of products with Ubuntu 7.10 and Built-In DVD playback, emphasising its support for the Linux operating system.

  • Windows XP SP3 release candidate now available

    Windows XP SP3 release candidate now available

    19 December 2007, 10:12

    Following its release six years ago, Microsoft's Windows XP is still going strong. Users of the ever popular operating system are now able to download a release candidate of Service ...

  • Apple deploys security update for Mac OS X

    Apple deploys security update for Mac OS X

    18 December 2007, 12:43

    Apple, like Microsoft, end the year with a massive security update for its flagship operating system. The update fixes over 40 vulnerabilities, several of which are rated as critical.

  • Koby Bahar explains Intel's involvement in Israel since 1974

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    Koby Bahar explains Intel's involvement in Israel since 1974

    18 December 2007, 09:34

    Israel has no shortage of sand and - over the past 33 years - Intel FABs have been turning this plentiful raw material into advanced microprocessors. HEXUS.tv spoke with Koby ...

  • Virgin Media hit by national broadband outage

    Virgin Media hit by national broadband outage

    18 December 2007, 08:40

    Customers of Virgin Media experienced a loss of broadband service nationwide last night, with the problem continuing through into this morning for some, according to reports.

  • NVIDIA's nForce 780i SLI, the ultimate gaming platform?

    NVIDIA's nForce 780i SLI, the ultimate gaming platform?

    17 December 2007, 16:16

    NVIDIA announced today its NVIDIA nForce 780i SLI media and communications processor and claims it to be the foundation for the world's ultimate gaming PC.

  • Win a zero-G flight and Las Vegas holiday with HEXUS and Intel

    Win a zero-G flight and Las Vegas holiday with HEXUS and Intel

    17 December 2007, 10:52

    When we do competitions, we do them properly. That's why, this Christmas, we're throwing a competition to send somebody to Las Vegas to experience the life of a high-roller, check ...