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AMD broadens its Phenom quad-core lineup
Including new top-end 9950 Black Edition
1st July 2008 @ 8:23 AM

AMD turbo-charges RV770 GPU against
Does the 'SuperRV770' have the GTX 280
1st July 2008 @ 5:41 AM

Diamond HD 4870 XOC Black Edition goes
'SuperRV770' based SKU will be available
1st July 2008 @ 6:24 AM

New Eee PC models attempt to raise
ASUS attempts to up usability stakes
1st July 2008 @ 7:05 AM

DEAL OF THE DAY
26" WS LCD Monitor w/ HDMI for $400
1st July 2008 @ 8:14 AM

Tuesday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
1st July 2008 @ 8:15 AM

NZXT debuts Sentry LX fan controller
Aluminium chassis holds secrets to
1st July 2008 @ 11:50 AM

OCZ put big pressure on SSD market
New low pricing on Core Series SSDs
1st July 2008 @ 8:55 PM

Nehalem in action with HD 4850
Stacks of glorious benchies
1st July 2008 @ 8:53 PM

AMD chipset roadmap reveals Southbridge
Incl. SATA III (6Gbps), Int. Gigabit
2nd July 2008 @ 12:20 AM

Leadtek launches WinFast PX9800 GTX+
15% better performance than standard GTX
2nd July 2008 @ 5:03 AM

ASUS eyes up iMac with addition to Eee
Will the ASUS Eee Monitor have what it
2nd July 2008 @ 6:12 AM

DEAL OF THE DAY
GIGABYTE GeForce 8800GT for $68
2nd July 2008 @ 8:04 AM

Wednesday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
3rd July 2008 @ 7:34 PM

NVIDIA prepares price-cuts to answer
Are price cuts enough, or is NVIDIA
2nd July 2008 @ 3:18 PM

ASUS boosts storage capacity on Eee PC
Marketing causes ASUS Eee portfolio to
2nd July 2008 @ 3:58 PM

OCZ bumps up its Intel Extreme Series
DDR3-1333 and 1600MHz parts with XMP
2nd July 2008 @ 11:03 PM

Arctic Cooling unveil Accelero TWIN
Suits HD 4800 Series and many more
2nd July 2008 @ 11:03 PM

Lian-Li strikes balance with EX-H33 HDD
HDD rack mount strives for form and
3rd July 2008 @ 9:23 AM

DEAL OF THE DAY
Hitachi Travelstar 320GB 2.5" HDD - $80
3rd July 2008 @ 10:08 AM

Thursday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
3rd July 2008 @ 10:08 AM

Sapphire HD 4850 1 GB SKU caught on
Sapphire capitalises on RV770
3rd July 2008 @ 11:45 AM

HD 4870X2 set to offer staggering 2 GB
AMD hopes to leave rivals, well and
4th July 2008 @ 8:24 AM

NVIDIA decides to take up DX 10.1
GT200 successor endowed with DX 10.1
3rd July 2008 @ 1:52 PM

Details emerge on additions to AMD HD
RV730 offerings to be differentiated by
4th July 2008 @ 8:38 AM

MSI Wind and GIGABYTE M528 UMPCs (Video)
Courtesy of eXpansys UK
3rd July 2008 @ 9:56 PM

AMD's latest OverDrive Roadmap shows up
Advanced Clock Calibration & support for
4th July 2008 @ 5:33 AM

Lian-Li aims for coordination with TR-5
Fan controller strives for simplicity,
4th July 2008 @ 6:42 AM

R700 strikes pose, details of 1 GB
1 GB GDDR3 variant of R700 solution in
4th July 2008 @ 11:28 AM

DEAL OF THE DAY
OCZ Reaper HPC 4GB 800MHz DDR2 Kit - $57
4th July 2008 @ 8:56 PM

Friday Evening Roundup
The latest from around the web
4th July 2008 @ 8:57 PM

NVIDIA GeForce 9500GT on the horizon
Claims of 3x 8500GT performance
6th July 2008 @ 10:49 PM

This Weeks Blu-ray Releases
Hope You Like Dragons And Old Guys
7th July 2008 @ 2:47 AM

NVIDIA to counter-attack AMDs 4870X2?!
Unconfirmed reports
7th July 2008 @ 4:21 AM

DEAL OF THE DAY
Nikon D200 Digital SLR - $1,000
7th July 2008 @ 9:16 AM

Monday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
7th July 2008 @ 9:19 AM

9800GTX+ readies for release, images
MSI, PoV and Zotac SKUs pictured
7th July 2008 @ 11:10 AM

NVIDIA GT200b to rain on AMD's R700
NVIDIA plans to make AMD comeback,
14th July 2008 @ 6:03 AM

Thermaltake unveils Bigwater 770 Water
small improvements over 760i
7th July 2008 @ 8:04 PM

Pioneer pushes optical storage to new
A whopping 16-layer 400GB monster
7th July 2008 @ 8:06 PM

AMD GPU Clock Tool brings RV770 support
Clock up your HD 4800 Series
7th July 2008 @ 8:07 PM

NVIDIA AIBs reveal more upcoming
Add one part Palit and one part ZOTAC
8th July 2008 @ 4:51 AM

DEAL OF THE DAY
FREE DishHD ViP722 HD DVR worth $499!
8th July 2008 @ 8:16 PM

Tuesday Evening Roundup
The latest from around the web
8th July 2008 @ 8:18 PM

AMD's 790GX feature-set and performance
33% boost over 780G's IGP in DX10
8th July 2008 @ 9:36 PM

GIGABYTE DES on P45/P43 - even more
can drop down to single power phase
8th July 2008 @ 9:57 PM

ASUS go "Extreme" with ROG Rampage
X48 on steroids
8th July 2008 @ 9:39 PM

Intel Bloomfield 2.66 GHz steps up to
Penryn successor takes benchmarks in its
9th July 2008 @ 11:47 AM

NVIDIA's 55nm strategy gets energy boost
AMD competition, requires multifaceted
9th July 2008 @ 12:37 PM

R700 to steal NVIDIA's 9800GTX+ launch
AMD rumoured to have brought R700 launch
9th July 2008 @ 1:07 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
Hitachi Deskstar 750GB SATA HDD - $100
9th July 2008 @ 6:40 PM

Wednesday Evening Roundup
The latest from around the web
9th July 2008 @ 6:42 PM

Radeon HD 4600 Series spotted
RV730 pixelated
10th July 2008 @ 10:16 PM

OCZ launches Alchemy Series Gaming
Begins with Elixir gaming keyboard
10th July 2008 @ 10:13 PM

PowerColor boosts the HD 4850 with 2GB
And superior cooling/higher clock speeds
10th July 2008 @ 10:14 PM

Seagate make huge leap forward with
Also touching boundaries in notebook
10th July 2008 @ 10:14 PM

Retail pricing on HD 4870 X2 revealed,
Graphics card industry more alive than
10th July 2008 @ 10:25 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
HP LaserJet m1522nf Laser All-In-One for
11th July 2008 @ 3:35 AM

Friday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
11th July 2008 @ 3:36 AM

AMD Phenom X4 45nm Deneb caught in the
Super PI results aplenty, as ES CPUs get
11th July 2008 @ 5:17 AM

Official R700 details, shared for your
AMD presentation clarifies rampant R700
11th July 2008 @ 6:53 AM

Intel X58 in SLI matrimony?
Are reports of a joining of hearts true?
11th July 2008 @ 10:01 AM

HD 4850 sparks AIB creativity
Sapphire HD 4850 Toxic seen out and
11th July 2008 @ 12:59 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
Sandisk Sansa e280 8GB MP3 Player for
11th July 2008 @ 9:22 PM

Friday Evening Roundup
The latest from around the web
11th July 2008 @ 9:24 PM

Sony DADC To Begin Blu-ray Manufacturing
Lightning The Load On Overseas
13th July 2008 @ 2:34 AM

This Weeks Blu-ray Releases
Lets Get That Display Set Up!
13th July 2008 @ 9:11 PM

AMD Radeon HD 4870 X2 1GB previews
Engineering samples being handed out
14th July 2008 @ 6:19 PM

Weekend Roundup
The latest from around the web
14th July 2008 @ 1:30 AM

Intel Bloomfield 2.66 GHz as cheap as
2.66 GHz Penryn successor to debut at
14th July 2008 @ 5:14 AM

AMD HD 4850 X2 2 GB set to rival in
Sub $500 launch price set to tempt
14th July 2008 @ 6:48 AM

Mystery solved for AMD R700 clock
Rumours suggest that clock speeds won't
14th July 2008 @ 5:35 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
Trendnet 802.11g Wireless 4-Port Router
14th July 2008 @ 6:23 PM

Monday Evening Roundup
The latest from around the web
14th July 2008 @ 6:24 PM

Upcoming Arc/Sidewinder mice and
At very respectable prices
14th July 2008 @ 6:56 PM

Intel X58/Nehalem platform will support
NVIDIA finally surrender
14th July 2008 @ 8:01 PM

Intel's Centrino 2 makes its debut
Penryn 45nm, DDR3, 802.11n; quad-core
14th July 2008 @ 10:13 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
Garmin StreetPilot c550 GPS for $170
15th July 2008 @ 10:17 PM

Tuesday Evening Roundup
The latest from around the web
15th July 2008 @ 10:18 PM

780G squeezes onto Mini-ITX - HTPC
Match made in heaven for the HT crowd
15th July 2008 @ 10:20 PM

NVIDIA 9500GT (G96) photos and
Shows huge promise/value for money
15th July 2008 @ 10:20 PM

ZOTAC readies up Intel Mini-ITX board
nForce 610i - Pity it lacks DVI
16th July 2008 @ 7:16 PM

Nehalem roadmap gets clearer
Possible CPU+GPU/IGP solutions nearing
16th July 2008 @ 7:24 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
TiVo dual-tuner HD DVR for $180
17th July 2008 @ 7:54 AM

Thursday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
17th July 2008 @ 7:56 AM

First liquid-metal CPU cooler coming
Interesting concept; but performance
18th July 2008 @ 6:03 AM

DEAL OF THE DAY
OCZ 2x2GB DDR2-1000MHz Platinum Ed. for
18th July 2008 @ 6:01 AM

Friday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
18th July 2008 @ 6:01 AM

Overclocked HD 4870 with 1GB GDDR5 from
PCGamesHardware get the first peek
20th July 2008 @ 10:10 PM

Full review of Foxconn's Blackops X48
Everything but the kitchen sink
20th July 2008 @ 10:11 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
HP ScanJet 8250 4800dpi flatbed scanner
21st July 2008 @ 3:10 AM

Weekend Roundup
The latest from around the web
21st July 2008 @ 3:12 AM

Shuttle freshens XPC lineup with
and two x PCI-2.0 for Crossfire
21st July 2008 @ 10:10 PM

NVIDIA unveil more mobile GPUs (and
GT suddenly better than GTS?!
21st July 2008 @ 10:05 PM

Intel slashes desktop CPU pricing once
Quad core for under $200
21st July 2008 @ 10:11 PM

Lucid Hydra breaks ground in multi-GPU
Mix and match any card!
21st July 2008 @ 10:07 PM

AMD releases Catalyst 8.7 drivers
20% increase in Vantage and the usual
21st July 2008 @ 10:13 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
Linksys WRT150N Draft 802.11n router for
22nd July 2008 @ 6:04 AM

Tuesday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
22nd July 2008 @ 6:05 AM

Microsoft DirectX 11 highlights emerge
Developers tempted to take speed?
22nd July 2008 @ 10:03 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
Logitech MX620 Cordless Laser Mouse -
23rd July 2008 @ 3:56 AM

Wednesday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
23rd July 2008 @ 3:57 AM

Scorptec having a "Green" sale this week
Decent specials for AU buyers
23rd July 2008 @ 8:05 PM

NVIDIA's next "Big Bang" coming soon
First Big Bang was SLI support
23rd July 2008 @ 10:34 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
A-Data 4GB Turbo 150x SDHC Class-6 SD
24th July 2008 @ 7:41 AM

Thursday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
24th July 2008 @ 7:42 AM

AMD's plans for RV870 and beyond
will spend some time mastering 45nm
24th July 2008 @ 9:43 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
EVGA GTX 260 Superclocked for $225
25th July 2008 @ 8:31 PM

Friday Evening Roundup
The latest from around the web
25th July 2008 @ 8:31 PM

Australian Blu-ray Releases For This
I Saw Them! They're Alive! They're Huge!
27th July 2008 @ 7:42 PM

Early sighting of ASUS' EN9800GT
Spruced up with an overclock
27th July 2008 @ 10:28 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
500GB External $80 / 1TB External $150
28th July 2008 @ 2:05 AM

Weekend Roundup
The latest from around the web
28th July 2008 @ 2:05 AM

Core 2 Quad Q8200 hits stores on Aug 31
2.33GHz - Dearer than Q6600
28th July 2008 @ 5:02 PM

NVIDIA shrinks G94/9600 GT to 55nm
But no '+' to the name this time
28th July 2008 @ 5:03 PM

Buffalo to offer larger SSDs for Eee PC
Tailored 32 and 64GB replacements
29th July 2008 @ 12:07 AM

DEAL OF THE DAY
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000 750GB HDD for
29th July 2008 @ 4:14 AM

Tuesday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
29th July 2008 @ 4:15 AM

NVIDIA squeeze 9500 and 9800 GT into
9 series confusion continues on
29th July 2008 @ 8:54 PM

Palit launch three 9800 GTs
Including Sonic and Super+ 1GB variants
29th July 2008 @ 8:56 PM

Spy slide shot reveals many more Eee PCs
aimed at additional market segments
29th July 2008 @ 11:04 PM

DEAL OF THE DAY
Acer Extensa EX4420-5808 Notebook for
30th July 2008 @ 7:36 AM

Wednesday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
30th July 2008 @ 7:38 AM

Universal abit lays-off more staff
An end to a brand some love and others
30th July 2008 @ 11:20 AM

HIS fix toasty HD 4850s with ICEQ4
the long-standing ICEQ series is back
30th July 2008 @ 9:44 PM

ECS goes all out with 9800GTX+ Hydra
incl. Thermaltake's Bigwater 760i
30th July 2008 @ 11:53 PM

FireWire 1600 and 3200 has been approved
To compete with USB 3.0 (4.8Gbps)
31st July 2008 @ 1:20 AM

Universal Launch First Blu-rays In Aus
Heroes & Doomsday headline first wave
31st July 2008 @ 3:49 AM

Thermaltake holding a Best Build
Could win a decked out Armor+ LCS rig
31st July 2008 @ 5:14 AM

DEAL OF THE DAY
EVGA GeForce 9800 GX2 for $264
31st July 2008 @ 7:58 AM

Thursday Morning Roundup
The latest from around the web
31st July 2008 @ 7:58 AM

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