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Dell now offering 15″ and 14″ notebooks w/Intel’s new Core 2 Duo processor
Thursday, 31 Aug, 2006 – 6:53 | No Comment

As of Monday, Dell started offering their 17″ and XPS lineup of notebooks with the option of upgrading to the new Intel Merom Core 2 Duo processor.  Merom is a little different than Conroe as …

IE7 RC1 Links toolbar bug still exists
Tuesday, 29 Aug, 2006 – 7:30 | No Comment

Another bug still in IE7 RC1.  They partially fixed the bug where if you have a folder within the Links folder with favorites in them, you can now re-order the sites any way you want …

Core 2 Duo aka Merom now available with Dell laptops
Monday, 28 Aug, 2006 – 7:15 | No Comment

So I almost bought that E1705 last week but it’s a good thing I found out about some screen problems and that Merom was due any minute now.  I held off and I plan to …

Internet Explorer 7 Release Candidate 1 released
Friday, 25 Aug, 2006 – 7:05 | No Comment

On 8/24, Microsoft released their newest version of their upcoming browser, Internet Explorer 7.  So far, a lot of good bug fixes but a few things that broke over the course of beta 3 to …

Microsoft retros the greatest mouse, ever
Thursday, 24 Aug, 2006 – 8:56 | No Comment

I just learned that Microsoft has plans to re-release their IntelliMouse Explorer 3.0.  The same exact one I’ve been talking about on my blog for a few years now.  Yes, the original is back.  Same …

Dell 2407WFP A03 picture confirmation
Thursday, 24 Aug, 2006 – 8:28 | No Comment

There were tons of people online yesterday doubting the release of a new 2407WFP monitor.  Someone in Japan and on the official Dell Community Forum claimed to have received a new A03 version.  Has it …

BJ Penn vs Matt Hughes part II
Thursday, 24 Aug, 2006 – 7:01 | One Comment

GSP pulled out of his rematch against Hughes due to a groin injury.  Who better to face Matt Hughes for his so called title?  Why BJ Penn of course.  Local Hawaii born BJ Penn will …

AMD vs Intel
Wednesday, 23 Aug, 2006 – 16:54 | One Comment

It was hard to picture Intel taking back the performance crown with Conroe.  It’s difficult to stomach the countless threads that are being made on enthusiast forums all around the web.
I never thought AMD would …

Dell releases new A03 version of their 2407WFP monitor
Wednesday, 23 Aug, 2006 – 5:41 | No Comment

Dell released a new version of their infamous 2407WFP monitor.  It seems someone from Japan got a replacement with the revision number of A03.  The lastest was A02 and that supposedly fixed the banding problem …

Microsoft cracking down on cybersquaters
Tuesday, 22 Aug, 2006 – 20:09 | No Comment

Very interesting article over at Yahoo!.  Microsoft is cracking down/suing people who use their trademark in any domain name.  There are people who are going out of their way to create multiple domains with the …