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22 Sep
Hardware Mac
Diamond Multimedia ships Rio 500

Diamond Multimedia ships Rio 500: Diamond Multimedia Systems announced the shipment of the Rio 500, a next-generation portable MP3 player.

16 Sep
Hardware
Falcon Northwest Switches to AMD Athlon Processor

Falcon Northwest Switches to AMD Athlon Processor: Falcon Northwest announced plans to offer systems based on the AMD Athlon processor, the world's fastest and...

15 Sep
Hardware
3dfx Gamers Web Site Launched

3dfx Gamers Web Site Launched: 3dfx Interactive announced 3dfx Gamers, an all-new Web destination for 3dfx consumers located at http://www.3dfxgamers.com.

14 Sep
Hardware
Matrox Millennium G400 Series Triumphs

Matrox Millennium G400 Series Triumphs: The Matrox Millennium G400 Series is the first product line in the history of the graphics industry to be recognized with 100...

14 Sep
Hardware
3dfx FXT1 Available to Developers

3dfx FXT1 Available to Developers: As part of its continued efforts to significantly raise the standard for real-time 3D graphics, 3dfx Interactive today announced it is making...

13 Sep
Hardware
Vortex SQ1500 and Vortex2 SQ2500 Shipping

Vortex SQ1500 and Vortex2 SQ2500 Shipping: Aureal today announced it expects to begin shipping two new Aureal-branded sound card products, the Vortex SQ1500 and the Vortex2...

13 Sep
Hardware
Diamond Viper II announced

Diamond Viper II announced: Raising the performance bar for sub-$200 graphics solutions, Diamond Multimedia Systems today unveiled its new Viper II graphics accelerator.

10 Sep
Hardware
Carmageddon TDR 2000 is Matrox Enhanced Game of the Week

Carmageddon TDR 2000 is Matrox Enhanced Game of the Week: This week's Matrox Enhanced Game of the Week is the highly anticipated Carmageddon TDR 2000.

08 Sep
Hardware
Aladdin TNT2 announced

NVIDIA and Acer Laboratories Inc. (ALi) announced today the Aladdin TNT2 integrated graphics chipset for the sub-$1000 PC market.