Wednesday, 2. September 2009
When it comes to gaming nothing beats playing a game with a nice controller. Even though consoles are known for their nice fitting controllers that feel natural in your hand, there is no reason to let the consoles have the monopoly on controllers. Consoles are really just souped up PC systems and the controllers can [...]
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Wednesday, 2. September 2009
Many gamers who like to game on the PC often will ask us what the best PC system is for game performance. We could come right out and tell you what the most current system on the market is that has all the bells and whistles, but by the time you read this it will [...]
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Wednesday, 2. September 2009
In the world of PC gaming there are many changes that are taking place. Just like the consoles, PC games are starting to come out on Blu-ray formats. Why is this? The real question should be why haven’t we done this sooner? Blu-ray is at the peak of technology as far as how much data [...]
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Tuesday, 1. September 2009
Since SATA hard drives and SATA motherboard interfaces have come out since 2003, there have been a lot of changes in the computer industry. SATA is now the standard and has completely taken over the place of all IDE cables and connections. Even though SATA is so mainstream, most people still have no idea what [...]
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Monday, 31. August 2009
We want to first of all put one of the biggest myths to rest, and that is the DDR2 SDRAM is not compatible with a DDR SDRAM motherboard. Too many people run out there and grab some super fast DDR 2 SDRAM thinking it will replace their DDR SDRAM, but that is simple not the [...]
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Monday, 31. August 2009
What is DDR SDRAM and what does it do? Let’s first go over exactly what ddr ram is and how it works inside of your computer system. Double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory or (DDR SDRAM) is type of memory that is used in computers as it accomplishes tasks in twice the time [...]
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Monday, 31. August 2009
Most of us have heard of dual core computer systems, but how many of us have heard about quad core systems? We have written several posts about how dual core technology works, but while quad core is similar, there are a few differences.
The main difference between a dual core and quad core is that there [...]
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Monday, 31. August 2009
The war between pc’s and laptops has been going on for years. Many people vouch for the laptop as being better because it has more mobility and frees you up. Even though this is true, a PC desktop computer destroys a laptop in the hardware area and the upgrade area. This makes a dual core [...]
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Saturday, 29. August 2009
If you have been looking for a computer lately you have probably been hearing buzz words like “dual core” or even “quad core”, but what exactly does that mean? Many people confuse a dual processor system with a dual core processor system. There is a big difference between the two.
A dual processor system means that the [...]
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Saturday, 29. August 2009
Computers are constantly changing as they are getting faster and are able to process larger quantities of information. For gamers and other people that just want a fast machine to do their everyday work, a dual core laptop is definitely the way to go.
Laptops are very convenient as you can really take it anywhere. The [...]
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