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Get in the Game, Reinvent Domination with OMEN by HP

In the gaming realm, a player’s skill is only as good as his weapon of choice. As a result, dominating the game lies on balancing a console’s design features and functional engineering. Enter the newest line of gaming machines – OMEN by HP. By combining both factors, OMEN by HP creates an equal battleground for all types of gamers — …

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NVIDIA GeForce Day at SM

Join us on the 21st of July 2012 (Saturday) 12:00nn – 6:00pm at the 3rd Floor of SM North Edsa Main Building, North Avenue, Quezon City for the “NVIDIA GeForce Day.” Get a chance to see and experience the latest NVIDIA GeForce Technology. ABSOLUTELY FREE! Just register by simply sending an email to [email protected] with the following details: Name Email …

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AMD/ATI’s DirectX 11 GPU to Arrive October

ATI’s next flagship GPU and the first DirectX 11 capable chip is about to arrive this October. RV870 is the next flagship GPU of ATI which incorporates DirectX 11 capabilities. ATI hopes to release this chip by the time Microsoft unveil Windows 7 which has support for DirectX 11 API. Codenamed Cypress, this GPU is expected to be named HD5870 …

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Lenovo and Samsung Delaying their ION Netbook

Lenovo and Samsung both announced that they will be delaying the release of their next generation ION-equipped netbook until Windows 7 is released. This was made known due to the idea that this ION-powered netbook will run better on Windows 7 rather than Vista or Home XP. Windows 7 is the next flagship operating system by Microsoft that will be …

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Nvidia to Join ATI’s DX10.1 Bandwagon

Nvidia will refresh its GT200 lineup with new GPUs capable of DirectX 10.1 instruction. Recent ATI Radeon GPUs already support DirectX 10.1 since 2007 but Nvidia has become reluctant and didn’t bother to upgrade their chipsets past DX10. According to tech insiders, Nvidia will release its new 40nm GPUs this coming September and might be branded as GT210 and GT220 …

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Falling Prices of DDR2 Memory

I was at Gilmore yesterday looking for a cheap LCD for my friend and I noticed that prices of DDR2-667 DRAM have gone down so much that I was able to buy a 2GB DDR2-667 priced at Php1,350.00 at PC Option even with a tight budget . DDR2 became cheaper than DDR that I myself can't believe it. So how come this DRAM dropped prices below PHP1,000 for a 1GB? Read on and find out.

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AMD Fusion: More Gaming Actions

Little did we know about the alternatives of which AMD is offering its Athlon and Phenom processors. AMD might not be able to match the power and efficiency of Intel's Core 2 processors but nevertheless they are offering cheaper and power efficient products that still offers decent speed for gaming, office and multimedia.

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Nvidia and Gaming Physics!

A year or so ago we learned about a revolutionary new product called a dedicated physics card. What is this you ask? Alam niyo yung mga lumilipad na bakal pag may sumasabog sa laro mo? O yung pag may tumatalsik na tao pag nababaril? These are representations of a game's physics engine. Instead of making your CPU (yung Intel o AMD part ng pc niyo) calculate these for us, a dedicated physics card will do all that and more!

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