<![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware UK - Components]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/ en 10 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:41:27 +0200 <![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware UK - Components]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/logo_rss.png http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/ <![CDATA[China to Challenge Intel at Chipmaking]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/china-cpu-godsend-loongson-x86,news-29105.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/china-cpu-godsend-loongson-x86,news-29105.html Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:30:00 CEST China, now more than ever, wishes to become technology independent. Following the nation’s impressive show to the world at the summer Olympics in Beijing, China hopes to continue its rise.]]> <![CDATA[China to Challenge Intel at Chipmaking]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/china-cpu-godsend-loongson-x86,news-29104.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/china-cpu-godsend-loongson-x86,news-29104.html Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:20:00 CEST China, now more than ever, wishes to become technology independent. Following the nation’s impressive show to the world at the summer Olympics in Beijing, China hopes to continue its rise.]]> <![CDATA[Six-Core Intel Xeon 7400 Shipping September 15]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/intel-xeon-7400-i7-nehalem,news-29099.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/intel-xeon-7400-i7-nehalem,news-29099.html Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CEST The last of the Penryn class enterprise processors is on the way with six cores]]> <![CDATA[AMD, Nvidia Conspire to Price Fixing; Sued]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-amd-ati-graphics,news-29089.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-amd-ati-graphics,news-29089.html Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:20:00 CEST A major lawsuit has been filed against AMD and Nvidia for breaking antitrust laws and fixing prices on GPUs and graphics cards.]]> <![CDATA[Nvidia Expanding for Intel Core i7]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-intel-core-i7,news-29084.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-intel-core-i7,news-29084.html Wed, 03 Sep 2008 01:40:00 CEST Nvidia is furthering its support for Intel’s coming Core i7 processor line while it is preparing the announcement of its next generation of integrated graphics. The announcement will back Nvidia’s efforts to expand offerings into Intel’s upcoming high-en]]> <![CDATA[Intel Adds 3 New Value CPUs]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Intel-E5200-Q8200,news-29082.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Intel-E5200-Q8200,news-29082.html Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:40:00 CEST Intel has updated its pricing sheet for processors Monday and although prices have not changed, three new value processors have been added]]> <![CDATA[AMD Phenom FX CPU Expected in 2009]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Phenom-FX,news-29079.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/AMD-Phenom-FX,news-29079.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 19:40:00 CEST Looking to put pressure on Intel once again in the high-end market, roadmaps indicate AMD plans on releasing the AMD Phenom FX in mid-2009.]]> <![CDATA[AMD Launches 65W Triple-Cores this Week]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/amd-phenom-cpu,news-29078.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/amd-phenom-cpu,news-29078.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 18:30:00 CEST AMD is expected to release batches of new Phenom X3 triple-cores this week supporting a lower 65W power rating.]]> <![CDATA[What Intel DTS Means for Enthusiasts]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/intel-dts-cpu,news-29077.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/intel-dts-cpu,news-29077.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:30:00 CEST At the Intel Developer Forum this year, Intel disclosed some additional information regarding the Digital Thermal Sensors (DTS) on its 45nm processors, as well as the DTS in the upcoming Core i7 processors. So how has this information been received?]]> <![CDATA[IFA 2008 - Shuttle's D10 Barebone with 7-inch Touchscreen]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Shuttle-Barebone-D10-Touchscreen,news-29072.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Shuttle-Barebone-D10-Touchscreen,news-29072.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 13:40:00 CEST Shuttle, inventor if the SFF PC, has been selling its square-fronted barebones for years. At this year’s IFA, the Taiwanese company showed its D10 barebone with an integrated 7” touchscreen.]]> <![CDATA[Behold the five radiators, six graphics cards and 50+ fans “DayWalker” system ]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvision-Case-Mods-LAN-Party,news-29066.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvision-Case-Mods-LAN-Party,news-29066.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:10:00 CEST San Jose (CA) – While many of the case mods we saw at the NVISION conference and LAN party were extraordinary, the “DayWalker” Blade-themed case - or more accurately towering, human-sized, case – impressed us the most.]]> <![CDATA[Mythbusters duo launches new GeForce, codenamed Mona Lisa]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/GeForce-Nvision-Mona-Lisa-Mythbustrs,news-29063.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/GeForce-Nvision-Mona-Lisa-Mythbustrs,news-29063.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:30:00 CEST San Jose (CA) – Even though Nvidia’s Nvision tradeshow did not achieve its goal of 10,000 visitors, more than a thousand gathered at the Center for Performing Arts to witness the ending of the event. The duo behind the popular Mythbusters showed...]]> <![CDATA[Nvidia’s Q3 shot at the desktop market: $59 graphics cards ]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvidia-Q3-Desktop-graphics,news-29062.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvidia-Q3-Desktop-graphics,news-29062.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:20:12 CEST Santa Clara (CA) - Nvidia expanded its discrete desktop graphics chip portfolio – this time not with a new expensive flagship model, but a new entry-level version that could stabilize the company’s recent desktop market, which moves to cheaper...]]> <![CDATA[Universal Abit Reportedly Leaving Motherboard Market]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/abit-motherboard-exit-universal,news-29061.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/abit-motherboard-exit-universal,news-29061.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:30:10 CEST Reports crop up again that Universal abit Company may be dropping out of the motherboard market for good...]]> <![CDATA[AMD to Strike Nvidia 9500 With HD4600]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/ati-amd-nvidia-9500-hd4600,news-29060.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/ati-amd-nvidia-9500-hd4600,news-29060.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:00:08 CEST The graphics card market has been quite intense lately up until now. With the clouds and dust settling after the AMD / Nvidia dispute, both contenders are playing on an even battle field – Or are they?]]> <![CDATA[Samsung Introduces SSDs for Low-Priced PC Market ]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Samsung-SSD-MLC,news-29054.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Samsung-SSD-MLC,news-29054.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:40:05 CEST Samsung announced Wednesday it will begin mass producing next month inexpensive low-density high-performance SSDs. ]]> <![CDATA[Phenom 9950 Cracks The 4GHz Barrier On LN2]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/phenom-amd-4ghz,news-29052.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/phenom-amd-4ghz,news-29052.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:10:01 CEST At the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany, members of AwardFabrik.de managed to break 4GHz using liquid nitrogen cooling and set a new world record SuperPi 1M time for an AMD CPU.]]> <![CDATA[NVISION: Nvidia's Quest For Second Place]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvidia-Nvision,news-29057.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Nvidia-Nvision,news-29057.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:10:02 CEST Analyst Opinion - Intel has IDF and NVIDIA has NVISION.]]> <![CDATA[NVISION 08: Antec's New Case, Peripherals]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/antec-cases-veris-nvision,news-29034.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/antec-cases-veris-nvision,news-29034.html Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:00:00 CEST When it comes to cases and case accessories, Antec is usually at the forefront of innovation and style, and at NVISION 08, it's no different]]> <![CDATA[NVISION 08: Palit Makes Good on Failed EVGA GeForce Offer]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvision-egva-palit-geforce-280,news-29033.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvision-egva-palit-geforce-280,news-29033.html Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:00:00 CEST Palit makes good on GeForce bounty for Jen-Hsun Huang's signature.]]> <![CDATA[NVISION: Jen-Hsun Huang's Keynote]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-nvision-jensen-huang,news-29032.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-nvision-jensen-huang,news-29032.html Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:00:00 CEST Nvidia's CEO Jen-Hsun Huang talks about the "Nvidia ecosystem" at NVISION '08]]> <![CDATA[Nvidia Launches $59 GeForce 9400 GT]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/GeForce-9400-nVidia,news-29029.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/GeForce-9400-nVidia,news-29029.html Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:20:00 CEST Nvidia silently launched their low entry GeForce 9400 GT graphics card Tuesday, priced competitively at $59]]> <![CDATA[IOGEAR Announces Wireless USB-to-VGA kit]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/IOGEAR-USB-VGA,news-29027.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/IOGEAR-USB-VGA,news-29027.html Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:10:00 CEST IOGEAR's upcoming wireless USB-to-VGA kit brings in-room wireless video streaming to the masses]]> <![CDATA[Intel G45 Motherboards Get Quad-display Support]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/LCD-DisplayLink-G45,news-29024.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/LCD-DisplayLink-G45,news-29024.html Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:30:00 CEST Palo Alto (CA) - Multi-monitor capability is slowly, but surely, becoming a mainstream trend - especially in business environments.]]> <![CDATA[NVISION '08 - What to Expect]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-nvision-graphics,news-29021.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-nvision-graphics,news-29021.html Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:50:00 CEST Up until now, Nvidia has kept various aspects of its marketing practices in the channel. LAN parties under the GeForce LAN moniker would happen once a year or so, and press conferences would happen when necessary. This year, however, NVISION 2008 looks t]]> <![CDATA[Intel Will Disclose DTS Specs At IDF]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/IDF-DTS-Temperature,news-29012.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/IDF-DTS-Temperature,news-29012.html Sat, 23 Aug 2008 02:10:00 CEST Previously undisclosed information by Intel will be announced at IDF to provide for more accurate internal temperature monitoring of current 45nm CPUs]]> <![CDATA[IDF 2008: Intel Imagines Wireless Power For Your Laptop]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Intel-IDF-research-wireless-power,news-29006.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Intel-IDF-research-wireless-power,news-29006.html Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:30:00 CEST Intel traditionally closes its Developer Forum with a visionary keynote that provides a glimpse into Intel's labs and how the company's engineers think about how technology could shape the world in five, ten or - in this case - 40 years]]> <![CDATA[Battery Cell Shortage Still Looming]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/battery,news-29004.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/battery,news-29004.html Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:30:00 CEST Despite that some industry players expect battery cell supply will reach an equilibrium in the fourth quarter, sources at Taiwan notebook battery module makers have noted that it is still too early to tell whether supply will be enough to feed demand.]]> <![CDATA[IDF 2008: Core i7 Nehalem Briefing Report]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/intel-idf-core-i7-nehalem,news-28995.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/intel-idf-core-i7-nehalem,news-28995.html Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:00:00 CEST Intel gave a briefing today on what the public should expect to see in its upcoming Core i7 processors and the X58 chipset coming with it.]]> <![CDATA[IDF: Switchable Graphics Could Give Laptops An Extra Hour Of Battery Life]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/idf-intel-switchable-graphics-centrino,news-28993.html http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/idf-intel-switchable-graphics-centrino,news-28993.html Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:10:00 CEST