Windows 7 XP Mode: Any Benefits at All?

 

Microsoft released Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) early May, and we believe it’s pretty close to the final edition regarding basic functions. Many of you might have experienced it in person, don’t you?

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Antec Launches Unique Open-Air Mini Skeleton-90 Case

 

Following the success of the first open-air case Skeleton, Antec has now announced the Mini Skeleton-90 designed exclusively for Mini-ITX motherboards.

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Intel’s Microprocessor Share Declines in Q1, While AMD Gains

 

Note: iSuppli’s market share comprises all types of microprocessors, including x86, RISC and other types of general-purpose devices.

According to the research company iSuppli, Intel’s global microprocessor market share has declined to 79.1%, down from 81.6% in the four quarter of 2008, which means Intel’s year-long streak of sequential market-share gains has ended. Meanwhile, AMD has managed to expand its share in the first quarter to 12.8%, up from 10.5% in the fourth quarter.

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PhotoFast Debuts World’s Smallest SATA SSD

 

PhotoFast has recently announced the G-monster Mini, which is said to be the world’s smallest SATA solid state drive.

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BFG’s Water Cooled Single-PCB GTX 295 Unveiled

 

BFG is now planning a water-cooled single-PCB GeForce GTX 295, and hopefully release it soon. Different from other partners’ reference cooling solution, the BFG has adopted water cooling for this card.

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NVIDIA GeForce 186.03 WHQL Driver For Notebooks Released

 

NVIDIA has today updated its driver for notebooks to WHQL Version 186.03 which supports GeForce 8M, 9M, 100M and 200M series notebook GPUs.

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