Archive for August 2004

August 1, 2004

· Rage3D Sapphire Toxic X800 Pro Review @ Rage3D
· Steelpad 4D Review @ Steamed Turtle
· Compucase PowerOP 525W PSU Review @ SystemCooling
· Asante FriendlyNET FR1104-G Wireless Firewall Router Review @ A True Review

August 2, 2004

· New Doom 3 Benchmarks @ VR-Zone Hardware
· Lian Li CR-03 6-in-1 Card Reader Review @ Mikhailtech
· Gigabyte 3D Rocket-Pro Cooler PCU22-VG Review @ OCWorkbench
· Asetek WaterChill Antarctica KT03A-L30 Review @ HEXUS.net
· Thermaltake XTunner Fan Controller Review @ CoolTechZone
· SimpleTech PC3500 Review @ GruntvillE.com
· Gigabyte GA-8ANXP-D (i925X) Review @ MBReview
· Poseidon WCL-02 120Cu Liquid Cooler Preview @ Hi-techreview.com
· Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Release Plan Update @ Debian Planet
· Recycling Your Thru Board Heatsink @ BitBender
· Silverstone SST-ST30NF Fanless Power Supply Review @ Ascully.com
· New Rio Carbon 5GB Player @ I4U
· The Official DOOM 3 [H]ardware Guide
· Anna Nicole Smith Fakes a Wardrobe Malfunction
· Firm Developing Accupuncture Pill
· Cambodian monks urged to improve their behaviour after series of scandals
· Sal Wise, the Philly eBay Scammer
· Playtime: Nebulus
· SimplyMepis RC2 Review @ Mepis Lovers
· Sapphire Radeon Toxic X800 Pro VIVO Review @ got apex?
· Niveus Media PC Remote Control Review @ HTPCnews
· Icybox Illuminated Aluminium Hard Drive Enclosure Review @ ModTown
· Windows XP Security Guide 1.3 @ Microsoft

August 3, 2004

· Basics to System Cooling Explained @ CoolTechZone
· LG Flatron L1810B LCD Monitor Review @ HEXUS.net
· Vantec 8-in-1 Card Reader / USB Hub Review @ ExtensionTech.net
· Plextor PX-712SA Dual-Format DVD+/- SATA Drive Review @ HotHardware
· Compaq Presario R3000 Notebook Review @ DesignTechnica
· Razer eXactMat Mousing Surface Review @ XYZ Computing
· AMD Athlon 64 3000+, Budget Gamer's Perspective @ Viper Lair
· In-Win 10-in-1 USB Digital Memory Card Reader Review @ BigBruin.Com
· Shuttle AN51R nForce3 250 Review @ Pimprig
· Aurox Linux 9.4.2 Single CD @ Aurox
· 512MB OCZ Premiere PC3200 Memory Review @ TechFreaks.org
· Albatron K8X800 ProII Motherboard Review @ Ocprices.com
· Microsoft Optical Mouse by S+ARCK (Blue) Review @ ActiveWin
· SUSE Linux 9.1 Professional Review @ Longhorn News
· Gigabyte GV-NX57128D PCI-E Videocard Review @ PC Stats
· ATI Catalyst 4.9 Beta @ ATI

August 4, 2004

· Native Command Queuing Technology Explained @ CoolTechZone
· ASUS P5GD2 i915P and P5AD2 i925X Premium Review @ HEXUS.net
· Scythe Samurai Heatsink SCSM-1000 Review @ OCW
· ColorWare PC iPod Color Mod Review @ Gear Live
· BoomGear MP-800 MP3 Player Review @ Gear Live
· Evercool PC Air Conditioner Review @ HardwareZoom
· Doom 3 Console Guide @ Viper Lair
· Swiftech MCX159-A North Bridge Cooler Review @ Virtual-Hideout
· Hitachi Travelstar 5K80 Review @ Envy News
· Plextor ConvertX M402U Review @ HardExtreme.org
· Bluetooth BT200 Review @ SweMOD.Com
· nVidia GeForce 6800 GT (PCI Express) Review @ Bytesector
· Gigabyte K8NSNXP-939 AMD Athlon 64 motherboard Review @ A1 Electronics
· Sony VGN-U50 XP PDA Beer Garden Review @ I4U.
· AOpen MVP Player Review @ TrustedReviews
· Changes to Functionality in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 2.0 @ Microsoft
· Troubleshooting Windows Firewall in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 @ Microsoft
· Basic Spyware, Trojan And Virus Removal
· Retailers cheer 'Doom 3'
· Banana Tree: The Best Way To Ripen Your Bananas!
· Woman Fired For Eating 'Unclean' Meat

August 5, 2004

· Windows XP update delayed again @ CNET News
· Firewall Setup and Configuration @ PC Stats
· Mandrakelinux 10.1 Beta 1 released
· John Kerry and George W Bush are Related
· Ebay: XBOX System-Battered,Bruised And Abused-No Pretty Sight
· Siberian boy, 7, raised by dogs after parents abandoned him
· Rock, Paper, Saddam!
· Ghettopoly Board game
· Larry's Face
· CeBit America Canceled

August 6, 2004

· Microsoft starts official Web Messenger trial @ Infoworld
· Doom 3 Midrange ATI / Midrange Athlon XP Performance Scaling @ Neoseeker
· DVD Burner round-up @ TechSpot
· SimplyMEPIS 2004 RC3 @ MEPIS.org
· Doom 3 on win2003 @Iamnotageek
· Its Festivus Time! Seinfeld Coming To DVD!
· Windows XP Service Pack 2 released to manufacturing @ Infoworld
· Windows XP Service Pack 2 @ MSDN (subscribers only)
· You might be a computer geek if...
· Sorcerers Nabbed with 50 Bodies, 20 Skulls (Thanks Sgt Lugnut)

August 7, 2004

· Windows XP Service Pack 2 Public Release on Monday
· Deploying Windows Firewall Settings for XP with Service Pack 2 (Updated)
· iPod vs. The Cassette
· FIC Condor SFF System Review @ DesignTechnica.

August 8, 2004

· OCZ DDR Booster Review @ VR-Zone Hardware
· Ultimate Guide to Shooting Rubber Bands
· Prozac 'found in drinking water'
· iAUDIO4 All in One Color Sound MP3 Player @! Hi-Techreviews.

August 9, 2004

· Guide on quiet CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs @ Build a Silent PC
· Bilinear, Trilinear, and MIP Mapping Technologies Explained @ CoolTechZone
· Doom 3 Tweak Guide @ TweakGuides.com
· Balki Rules The World
· Sheriff: 4 charged in Florida killings over Xbox
· Security Cavities Ail Bluetooth
· Escape-a-Date: Exit laughing
· NVIDIA GeForce PCX 5900 Review @ HardwarePacers
· Muzio JM-200 OLED Music Player Review @ I4U
· CoolerMaster Hyper 6 P4/A64 Heatpipe CPU Cooler Review @ Tweaknews.
· Windows XP Service Pack 2 SMS Files @ Microsoft
· Windows XP SP2 Support Tools for Advanced Users @ Microsoft
· Changes to Functionality in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 @ Microsoft

August 10, 2004

· Short Doom3 Technology Interview with John Carmack @ Beyond3D
· eVGA e-GeForce 6800GT Review @ nV News
· AOpen COM5232 CDRW/DVD Review @ Viper Lair
· Nvidia FX5900 XT/SE Overclocking @ OCIA.
· Apple AirPort Express Review @ DesignTechnica.
· Prison inmate glues self to visiting girlfriend (Thanks Sgt. Lugnut)
· The Registry: Backups, Repairs, and Protection @ PC Stats

August 11, 2004

· Selecting a TFT LCD Monitor for Gaming @ D-Silence
· GeForce 6800 Tweak Guide @ 3DGPU
· SimplyMEPIS RC4 (Live CD Linux) @ Mepis.org
· Drunken Driver Pulls Cop Over, Asks To Be Arrested
· Ways to Annoy Your Co-Workers (Thanks Nathan)
· Ad-Aware SE Plus 1.02
· Ebay: Klipsch KSP-C6 Center Channel Speaker
· WingTunes.com - The official Wing member's site
· Temporarily Block Delivery of Windows XP SP2 @ Microsoft
· Doom 3 Benchmarks: ATI vs. Nvidia @ ExtremeTech
· Talking Toonies Speaker Phone Review @ I4U.

August 12, 2004

· The Antivirus Defense-in-Depth Guide 1.1 @ Microsoft
· Sombrero wearing USB Webcam 352 Review @ i4u.
· Quakecon 2004 Pre-Show @ Legit Review
· Thermaltake Pipe101 3 in 1 CPU Cooler Review @ BigBruin.
· Enermax UC-9FATR2 (Multi-function 5.25in Bay Device) @ Bjorn3D
· Designtechnica takes a look at MSN's new TV Service.
· Students saying no to computer science @ News.com
· RCA Scenium HDLP50W151 DLP HDTV Review @ DesignTechnica.

August 13, 2004

· Deploying Windows Firewall Settings with XP Service Pack 2 Rev. 2.4 @ Microsoft
· Shuttle XP17 - A 17" LCD on the go @ HotHardware.com
· PHP 5.0.1 @ PHP.net
· HIS Excalibur Radeon 9550 iFan VIVO Edition Videocard Review @ Tweaknews.
· Things Going Squish on My Scanner
· Neighbors find body overlooked by police inside burned home
· Haxxor magazine
· U.S. Military Clears A-Team Of Charges
· Radeon X800 Pro - Doom 3 performance investigated @ EliteBastards

August 14, 2004

· Vantec NexStar 350U2 Review @ AllAMD
· Slipstreaming WindowXP and SP2 @ PC Stats
· Unreal Tournament 2004 Review @ Ocprices.com

August 15, 2004

· Radeon 9800 Pro To Radeon 9800XT Mod Guide Rev. 5.0 @ Rojak Pot
· Enermax UC-9AFATR2 Multi Function Panel @ Big Bruin
· Yamada DVX-6600 DivX DVD Player Review @ PC Review.

August 16, 2004

· GeForce 6800 Series Comparison @ Beyond3D
· HIS Radeon 9550 VIVO 128MB Review @ EnvyNews
· Programs that may behave differently in Windows XP Service Pack 2 @ Microsoft
· BeatSounds EMP-100 Music Player Review @ i4u.
· Logitech IO Personal Digital Pen Review @The Tech Zone.
· Toolkit to Temporarily Block Delivery of Windows XP SP2 to a PC Through Automatic Updates and Windows
· Another MyDoom variant: W32.Mydoom.Q@mm

August 17, 2004

· Wireless Security - How To Lock Down Your WLAN @ The Tech Zone
· Gigabyte X800XT PE Review @ Hardware Avenue
· Doom 3 Guide @ nV News
· I-Rocks X-Slim 6110 and 6120 Keyboards @ BigBruin.
· Office phones filthier than toilet seat
· Heat waves set to become 'brutal' (Could have fooled us New Yorkers)
· Big John Toilet Seat - Designed for our growing population
· MINI XXL - The Official MINI Limo!

August 18, 2004

· Intel's 3.4GHz 'Nocona' Xeon Review @ HEXUS.net
· Counter-Strike: Source Benchmarked @ VR-Zone Hardware
· Unofficial USER doom3 benchmarks @ XMerlin
· Awful Plastic Surgery
· ECS Everex CE PC Review @ Hardwarezoom
· HP Power Supply Mod @ OCIA.
· Acer TM292EL Ci-XPP Laptop Review @ The TechZone
· Sigh; L.A. takes silly string seriously
· A New Build of Win XP Pro x64 Ed. is Available for Download Details @ NTCompatible.

August 19, 2004

· SimpleTech Nitro PC4000 Dual Channel Kit Review @ GruntvillE.com
· Sony VAIO VGN-A160 Notebook Review @ Designtechnica
· MSI PCX 5750 Review @ VR-Zone Hardware
· Micro Solutions' USB Biometric Hard Drive Review @ E-USB.
· Wise Tech Data Flash Cables @ BigBruin
· Wildlife Officials Find Black Bear Passed Out Drunk
· Judges rule file-sharing software legal

August 20, 2004

· KDE Project Releases KDE 3.3 @ KDE.org
· Testing Wattage consumption of your computer equipment @ IceTeks
· Half-Life 2 Stress Test Benchmarked @ VR-Zone
· SPAMfighter Standard 2.9.2
· Plextor PX-712SA SATA DVD±RW Writer @ Bjorn3D
· DVRs, PVRs and HTPCs: The Battle For Your Living Room@ DesignTechnica.

August 21, 2004

· Doom 3 vs. Half Life 2: Regardless of Which is Better, We All Lose @ Sudhian
· Albatron Trinity PC5900 PCI Express Videocard Review @ PC Stats
· Steven Seagal's MP3 Samples.
· Vantec Slot Protector Kit Review @ ExtensionTech.

August 22, 2004

· The Complete BIOS Optimization Guide Rev. 8.0 @ Rojak Pot
· Abit IC7-Max3 Motherboard Review @ MBReview
· Valve Stress Test - Radeon X800 Pro vs GeForce 6800GT @ EliteBastards
· Nintendo Controller Hot Pant
· Gadgets & Geeks
· Playtime: Blood Shed
· Motorized flapping angel wings and other costume wings
· Kaleidoscope the site of your choice
· Caught On Tape: Cops Use Taser Gun On Man Trying To Get Home

August 23, 2004

· GeForce 6800 GT PCI Express Review @ Beyond3D
· Socket 754 Shootout - Motherboards for the Sempron @ hardCOREware.net
· Opera Tips - Speeding up Opera @ IceTeks
· Ebay: Have your LOGO Tattooed on My Leg THIS IS NOT A JOKE!!!
· Butt Paste Gives Pharmacist Healthy Bottom Line
· Apricorn EZ Bus Mini 20GB Review @ E-USB.
· Samsung E715 Camera Phone Review @ Designtechnica
· Crucial Ballistix (2x) 512MB Low Latency PC3200 DDR @ BigBruin.
· Hookers-only Web site keeps tab on cops (Thanks Sgt. Lugnut)

August 24, 2004

· CoolerMaster Cavalier Case Review @ OCIA.net
· Happy Birthday Windows 95
· Mandrakelinux 10.1 Beta 2 released
· Knoppix 3.6 released
· "Lost in the Middle" Using Center Channel Speakers @ DesignTechnica.
· Hewlett Packard iPAQ H6315 - Phone Edition Review @ TechZone
· KHypermedia 8x4x8 DVD+RW IDE Drive Review @ BigBruin

August 25, 2004

· SimplyMepis 2004 Final (Linux LiveCD) released
· Sapphire Tech X600 Pro VIVO 256MB Video Card Review @ PimpRig
· Flashing a Video Card BIOS @ PC Stats
· Ebay: BRITNEY SPEARS used chewing gum
· Playtime: Dyson Telescope game
· Commercials I Hate
· Windows XP Service Pack 2 for Pro available for download
· Crazy albanian - Washed up superstar. (Thanks Joachim Ringstad)
· Intel D925XCV LGA775 P4 925X Alderwood Motherboard Review @ Tweaknews.

August 26, 2004

· Windows XP Security Guide 2.0 @ Microsoft
· The Antivirus Defense-in-Depth Guide 1.2 @ Microsoft
· Colour Laser Shootout - Samsung CLP-500N vs OKI C5100n @ HardwareZoom
· Cuban ships herself to U.S. in wooden crate
· Playtime: Panda Pang
· Nitro Pro Music Server Review @ Designtechnica.com
· PQI PC3200 1Gig Ultra Low Latency Dual Channel Memory Kit Review @ Tweaknews
· Digital attacks on Winamp use 'skins' for camouflage

August 27, 2004

· How To Protect & Backup Your Data @ The Tech Zone
· AOpen XC Cube Edition EX915 Review @ SFFTech
· ASUS Extreme AX600XT/HTVD Review @ Viper Lair
· ABIT AA8-DuraMAX Motherboard @ Legit Reviews
· MSI Mega 865 Review @ DesignTechnica.

August 28, 2004

· Microsoft cuts advances for 2006 Longhorn release @ Infoworld
· ASUS X800XT PE AGP Review @ Hardware Avenue
· Making DVD Movies from Video Files @ PC Stats
· Troubleshooting Windows Firewall in Windows XP Service Pack 2 @ Microsoft

August 29, 2004

· Thermaltake SilverRiver External Enclosure Review @ A True Review
· Three-way Cooling Showdown @ LAN Addict
· Wire Weights Review @ XYZ Computing
· Greatest real estate pic ever (scroll down a ways)
· Get SUSE Linux 9.1 Professional for free (again) @ Novell

August 30, 2004

· Sapphire X800 XT Plantinum Edition Review @ The Tech Zone
· Nu Tech DDW-081 8x DVD+RW Drive Review @ 3DXtreme
· Altec Lansing AHP-512 Headphones Review @ CoolTechZone
· Nah, I think I would rather smile and wave....
· JLO and her 10,000 clothes hangers
· Playtime: Free online games
· KillAComputer.com

August 31, 2004

· Sapphire Toxic X800 PRO VIVO Review @ Beyond3D
· Swiss Army USB Knife Review @ The Tech Zone
· Building a Shuttle Gaming XPC @ SLCentral
· Future Broadband @ Hard Ave.
· Drunken man drives home after passenger decapitated
· Large fish catches boy (Thanks Sgt. Lugnut)