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/ Adam Richardson

Voodoo Banshee PC-OEM Relationships

The company also announced several strategic PC-OEM relationships that will deliver Voodoo Banshee graphics worldwide to consumers purchasing PCs from Tiny Computers, CyberMax, Pionex Technologies and Quantex Microsystems.

Voodoo Banshee PC-OEM Relationships is the story on November 16, 1998, and it is one of those late-1998 PC gaming updates that says exactly where the scene is right now. 3Dfx Interactive marked the opening of COMDEX today with a series of far reaching industry announcements led by the debut of its new Voodoo3 product family, designed to deliver the world's fastest 3D and 2D performance and to drive ultra high-definition displays. The company also announced several strategic PC-OEM relationships that will deliver Voodoo Banshee graphics worldwide to consumers purchasing PCs from Tiny Computers, CyberMax, Pionex Technologies and Quantex Microsystems.

For players keeping track of patches, demos, hardware drivers, online events, and retail releases, this is the sort of news that can change what gets installed tonight. Drivers and hardware updates are not glamorous, but when they fix a game or unlock a card you already paid for, they matter.