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The Death of PC Gaming

Have I got a deal for you! DirectX 10 is coming, and to enjoy the fruits of Microsoft’s pixel-bullying labors, you’ll need a few minor hardware upgrades. You need to throw out that entry-level, mid-grade, or pinnacle video card you’re

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PC Priorities

No question the computing scene is dramatically different from what it was in the not too distant past. The shifts we have all seen – eg, more laptops, small form factor, main-stream overclocking, etc – may have changed your priorities.

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Vista Licensing: Part I

There’s been a number of articles the past number of days saying that Vista’s licensing terms are rather more restrictive than XP’s. This article tries to claim that this isn’t so, then seeks to reassure the average reader by saying

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Are We Dinosaurs?

I visited my local Computer Show that’s held once a month yesterday – I missed the last four months due to scheduling conflicts, but I needed some gear in a hurry so I made sure to make time to attend.

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A Few Dates . . .

October 26: This will be the date Vista coupons ought to start becoming available for free or reduced priced upgrades. We’re not suggesting this is the best way to go, but if a Sixpack of yours absolutely, positively has to

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Sorry, But . . .

VR-Zone has a graph showing what AMD and Intel will have available the latter half of 2007 which ought to leave AMDers very, very unhappy. I suspect the forecast is optimistic on the Intel side, but even if you assume

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PC Priorities 2356

No question the computing scene is dramatically different from what it was in the not too distant past. The shifts we have all seen – eg, more laptops, small form factor, main-stream overclocking, etc – may have changed your priorities.

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Enhancing The Hassle . . .

There’s a word that dares not speak its name when it comes to Vista and its adaptation, at least in this audience: warez. No doubt many expect to grab Vista as soon as possible, simply because they expect to get