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• Painting a New Picture of Pentium 4: Tweaked MPEG4 Encoding*
  Saturday 25 November 2000 – 06:00
  Since my last article about Pentium 4 Intel was far from lazy. While Intel's US-employees enjoyed the Thanksgiving holiday, their European colleagues were busy working on a tweak for FlasK MPEG that sheds a very different light on Pentium 4's video-encoding performance. Don't miss those new insights!
• HDTV: The Big Picture*
  Tuesday 7 November 2006 – 01:37
  HD demystified; if you're shopping for Christmas here's what you need to know. We've been waiting over a decade for HDTV, and now that it's finally available, there's as much confusion in the marketing as there is clarity in the images.
• Use a 3Dfx card without picture quality loss*
  Saturday 25 July 1998 – 07:00
  Everybody who has a 3Dfx add-on card has to put up with reduced picture quality at high resolutions. At 1280x1024 fonts are often blurred and working with your computer becomes all but a pleasure.
• The Vizio GV42L 42" LCD HDTV: Modest Price, Great Picture*
  Monday 18 September 2006 – 12:59
  Holding true to the company's "Where Vision Meets Value" motto, the Vizio 42" GV42L's price tag is lower than that of most other 42" LCDs. Its image quality and design aren't bad, either.