The TR Podcast: Episode 3 - The Tech Report

The TR Podcast: Episode 3
We're back!
by Jordan Drake — 10:45 AM on March 22, 2008

Date: March 22, 2008
Time: 1:11:30

Hosted by Jordan Drake
Co-Hosts: Scott Wasson, Cyril Kowaliski, Geoff Gasior

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Show Notes
We're back with Episode 3! Geoff gives us the skinny on the Nvidia nForce 790i and Intel X48 Express chipsets, Scott and Cyril discuss tech news, Cyril plugs the €40 iPhone, and Scott reviews Nvidia's GeForce 9800 GX2 graphics card.

Send in listener mail and we'll answer on the podcast. - jdrake@techreport.com

Tech News:

New details from Intel on Nehalem, Larrabee, and Dunnington (0:11:39) - Read more

Nvidia eyeing VIA (0:26:51) - Read more

Windows Vista SP1 and Windows XP SP3, Vista vs. XP (0:33:34) - Read more (Vista) - Read more (XP)

Tech Topics:

Nvidia's nForce 790i and Intel's X48 Express chipsets (0:02:39) - Read more (X48) - Read more (790i)

The €40 iPhone (0:49:34) - Read more

Nvidia's GeForce 9800 GX2 (0:54:36) - Read more

That's all, folks! Check back on April 5 for the next TR podcast.

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