Thursday, December 04, 2003

Daily mailbox: Creative Mods, I4U, TweakTown, myWORLD Hardware, myWORLD Hardware, OnlyNewZ — Cormac @ 18:25 

Everglide Giganta Review @ Creative Mods

"Looking for a high quality gaming mouse pad? Check out the Everglide Giganta. Its large size, smooth surface, visual appeal, and precise tracking makes this pad an overall winner."

Read more at Creative Mods.

I4U News: New Memorex True 8x8 DVD Recording Drive

"8x is the new standard for DVD Burners. We reported about the NEC 8x DVD Drive and the Plextor 708A 8x DVD Drive. The Press-release states that Memorex goes beyond existing 8X recorders to deliver true 8X write speeds on both DVD+R and DVD-R discs. Existing competitor 8X DVD drives use a process commonly known as "overburn" to stretch 4X technology and 4X media limits. This process pushes the power of the drive´s laser to its limits through firmware modification, bypassing the specified tolerance levels of the hardware components to deliver 8X DVD recording. "

Read more at I4U.

DFI LANPARTY “B” Canterwood and Springdale — Head to Head @ TweakTown

"We´ve got two very capable Pentium 4 based chipsets under the spotlight today from Intel based on DFI´s new line of LANPARTY "B" motherboards for the enthusiast. We compare the more expensive Canterwood to the cut-down Springdale chipset but tweaked up by DFI. The results may surprise!"

Read more at TweakTown.

ABIT IC7-MAX 3 Motherboard Reviewed @ myWORLD Hardware

"Nowadays motherboard have one thing in common, that is if you look at in terms of design and features wise, most of them are basically the same old design. Choosing a "suitable" board is almost as hard as picking up the freshest fruits in the market. However, manufacturers like Abit are constantly picking up with the pace in order to meet the never-ending savor for the latest and greatest of the high-tech equipped boards."

Read more at myWORLD Hardware.

Sony Vaio PCG-Z1RMP @ TrustedReviews

"The Vaio PCG-Z1RMP is another example of superb design from Sony. This notebook really does look great and the way that the chassis curves and falls away at the sides to reveal the ports and connectors makes it very individual as well."

Read more at TrustedReviews.

Latest Bios and Drivers updates! — December 04, 2003 @ OnlyNewZ

Latest Drivers and Bios updates
- 7 new Gigabyte bios updates
- 5 new Soltek bios updates
- 7 new ASUS bios updates
- 4 new ECS bios updates
- 6 new Abit bios updates
- 6 new AOPEN bios updates
- 8 new LITE-ON firmware updates

Read more at OnlyNewZ.