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Apple's iPod and Microsoft's Zune face off by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on April 24, 2007 LAUNCHED BACK IN 2001, Apple's iPod has arguably become the most iconic electronic device... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	133
Vista upgrade thoughts by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:56 AM on February 28, 2007 I finally made the jump to Windows Vista earlier this month. To be honest, I couldn't wait to get away from Windows XP. As accustomed... Type: Blog post Tags: Windows	30
Abit's iDome DS500 and SW510 speakers by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on February 23, 2007 WHEN ABIT WAS ACQUIRED last year, the new owners pruned the company's product line... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	63
Oxygen HD sound cards from Auzentech and Sondigo by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on February 2, 2007 CREATIVE HAS ALL BUT OWNED the market for PC audio cards since it introduced... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	91
Windows Vista's new spin on licensing by Scott Wasson — 12:21 AM on January 30, 2007 WE'VE HEARD ALL MANNER of tinfoil hattery about Windows Vista's schemes for copy protection,... Type: Feature article Tags: Windows	130
DVD-Audio disappoints on the PC by Geoff Gasior — 10:36 PM on January 29, 2007 I spent most of last night conducting a round of extensive listening tests for an upcoming article, and after far too much fiddling, I've come... Type: Blog post Tags: Multimedia	10
Vista testing begins... cautiously by Scott Wasson — 2:14 PM on January 26, 2007 At long last, we have the final version of Windows Vista in house and have begun doing some testing with it. I've been following... Type: Blog post Tags: Windows	33
Exploring EAX with onboard audio by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on November 3, 2006 ANALOG DEVICES RECENTLY published a document challenging reviewers not only to benchmark... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	95
Microsoft versus Europe: Facts and fiction by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:35 PM on September 21, 2006 There's been a lot of trash-talking and a fair amount of misinformation about the European Commission's antitrust case against Microsoft lately. Some people go so... Type: Blog post Tags: Windows	6
Creative's Sound Blaster X-Fi Fatal1ty audio card by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on March 17, 2006 IT'S RARE THAT a new product completely outclasses its competition, but that's what... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	90
Creative's Sound Blaster X-Fi audio processor by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on October 11, 2005 FOR A WHILE THERE, the PC audio market was pretty boring. Creative had... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	75
Microsoft WinHEC 2005 by Tuan Huynh — 12:00 AM on April 29, 2005 Type: Feature article Tags: Windows	39
Counter-Strike: Source audio performance explored by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on August 25, 2004 OVER THE PAST WEEK we've seen a deluge of Counter-Strike: Source performance articles.... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	84
Philips' Ultimate Edge sound card by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on July 12, 2004 IN WHAT SEEMS LIKE no time at all, VIA's Envy24 audio controller has... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	55
Mad Dog Multimedia's Entertainer 7.1 sound card by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on February 10, 2004 Mad Dog Multimedia's Entertainer 7.1 is one of the first discrete sound cards to... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	46
An interview with VIA's Keith Kowal by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on April 8, 2003 VIA'S ENVY24 family of high-fidelity audio processors is easily the most exciting challenge... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	32
M-Audio's Revolution 7.1 sound card by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on April 2, 2003 LAST YEAR, Terratec's high-end DMX 6fire 24/96 opened my eyes to how good... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	71
Exploring the AIW 9700 Pro's VIVO/PVR capabilities by Geoff Gasior — 12:04 AM on January 21, 2003 FOR YEARS, ATI's All-in-Wonder "do anything" graphics cards have been the Swiss Army... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	59

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CampinCarl

I'm sorry but if there's enough market demand for 13.3" 3200x1800 screens, there's MORE than enough demand for 24" 2560x1600 screens.

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Xenolith

No Start menu, so the Xbox One is dead to me. +36

danny e.

Based on the content of the presentation, it almost feels like gaming is taking... +33

lilbuddhaman

Obligatory "what about Higher resolution desktop monitors" post. +28

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