electronics

  1. Windows 7 Mitsubishi, Hitachi, and Toshiba Implicated in Memory Price Fixing Conspiracy

    Do you remember if you bought memory between 1999 and 2002? If you did, bet you thought it was really expensive. A major memory price fixing conspiracy is currently undergoing settlement in the United States, in which nearly every major DRAM manufacturer has been implicated. The alleged price...
  2. Windows 7 Unable to locate MBR or HDD until system shut off for a few hours

    Apologies if this is in the wrong forum, this is my first time here. If this post is too long, I can try and condense it. I usually leave PC in sleep mode, last night was no exception. I am used to it occasionally turning itself back on every few days (not sure why) so no surprise to see...
  3. VIDEO ELECTRONIC WUSS: Owl City Parody - Key Of Awesome #20

  4. Windows 7 The best way to protect your data

    Data on any electronic device can now be secured anywhere in the world. Manifest Marketing talks more about its new products; Intella and Beyond Encryption. Link Removed due to 404 Error
  5. VIDEO Intel is investigating reports of counterfeit Core i7 processors being sold to businesses and consum

    Intel is investigating reports of counterfeit Core i7 processors being sold to businesses and consumers. The company is looking into claims that a shipment of 300 fake Core i7-920 processors had been sent to respected parts seller Newegg from a partner. “Newegg is currently conducting a...
  6. Windows 7 Memory and power suply

    My memory and power supply arrived today. Of course they were on a freezing truck all day. Should I wait till they get room temperature?
  7. Windows 7 Seagate to launch 7mm laptop hard disk; ushers in thinner PCs'

    Link Removed Seagate Link Removed due to 404 Error that it will soon launch a new, 7mm-thick laptop hard drive that’s 25 percent thinner than current models. The launch, which is planned for the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in January, will allow computer makers to build even thinner...
  8. Windows 7 Nvidia 3d glasses

    I recently got some red/blue glasses to try the 3d modes on games with nvidia drivers...now here's the thing I wanna know..the new electronically filtered 3d glasses Nvidia makes (about £100 a pair) are they in colour? or still variation is it like old style red/blue shift thus green everything.
  9. Windows 7 Japanese processors to rival US?

    Not content with the American domination of the CPU industry, seven of Japan's dominant processor designers and manufacturers have teamed up to create a revolutionary new microprocessor. The coalition is led by the NEC and Renesas merger, which makes them world's third largest chipmaker. Joining...
  10. Microsoft Opening Shops Right Next to Apple Stores This Fall

    Hell froze. Microsoft is openly acknowledging Apple's consumer electronics threat and going for the jugular. The company's COO Kevin Turner has officially announced that they will open their own retail srores "right next door to Apple this fall" Link Removed due to 404 Error Full story >>
  11. Windows 7 From Sand to chip

    Intel have produced an idiots guide to chip manufacture. It's interesting though.... PRESS KIT - From Sand to Silicon: the Making of a Chip
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    Windows XP Windows XP - New lease of life (SP4??)

    Hi guys I'm intrigued with these new netbooks -- they are selling incredibly well and most are being delivered with XP installed. I just wonder how Microsoft is viewing this development (I'll bet it was hugely surprised by the popularity of these). I've got one myself -- I HATE BLACKBERRY'S...
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    Where to buy laptop battery?

    Hi, can anyone recommend a site to buy a new laptop battery. Mine is wasted, windows says I have less than 25% capacity available and it lasts about 15 minutes. Thanks
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    Does UPS work as a voltage stabilizer?

    My UPS has been having a problem, and about a month ago, I found that 'my' UPS was not working as a voltage stabilizer. But I don't know if UPS is generally designed to work as a voltage stabilizer. Is it?
  15. Sony makes OLED TVs

    http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/01/11/sony_develops_oled_tvs/ Looks interesting to me. Very nice and thin, even thinner that LCD it looks like to me. It also looks like it has a nice resolution, and the contrast ratio is much better than LCD. :D I hope to get one soon.