Nokia 9300: a first look review
Reviews The 9300 will be available in the first quarter of 2005 in two tri-band versions: one for Europe and Asia (GSM 900/1800/1900) and one for the Americas (GSM 850/1800/1900). Nokia 9300: due in the first quarter of 2005.
[September 9, 2004, 13:20]
Benchmarks: AMD's 45nm 'Shanghai' Opteron review
Reviews HyperTransport 3.0 and DDR3 support will be available in the second quarter of 2009. AMD will be releasing 55W models and a 105W chip running at 2.8GHz in the first quarter of 2009. Phenom variants for desktops, codenamed Deneb, are due in the...
[November 20, 2008, 12:46]
Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Platinum Pro review
Reviews One quarter-inch line/guitar input, one quarter-inch line/mike input and a MIDI input/output set make the ZS Platinum Pro a suitable choice for home-recording hobbyists. Up front, a quarter-inch headphone port enables private listening, while...
[March 18, 2004, 6:25]
Nokia's new smartphones review
Reviews The E90 is expected to ship during the second quarter. The Nokia 6110 is slated for release during the second quarter. Photo credit: Nokia) Nokia E65 The Nokia E65 offers business users a new option in terms of design, as it's a slider phone.
[February 21, 2007, 10:44]
Looking forward to 2003 review
Reviews Although the date is not yet confirmed, Hutchison's 3G mobile phone network, delayed from September 2002, is expected to launch in the UK in the first quarter of 2003 -- possibly on 3 March (03/03/03).
[December 19, 2002, 15:43]
Smart Displays: a first look review
Reviews Smart Displays from ViewSonic will be available in the US from 8 January 2003, and a European launch will follow some time during the first quarter of 2003. Smart Display is the official name for what we used to know as 'Mira', Microsoft's...
[December 3, 2002, 8:47]
AMD Athlon XP/2600+ review
Reviews To the surprise of many observers, AMD recently announced new Athlon XP processors that were originally planned for the fourth quarter. AMD also raised the clock speeds of the new chips more than the previous naming convention would suggest.
[September 3, 2002, 15:37]
Maxtor OneTouch II (250GB) review
Reviews That's enough space for everything from 21 hours of video to a quarter million photos to an amazing 5,000 hours of MP3 audio. The latest OneTouch II is built around Maxtor's 3.5in. DiamondMax 10 drive, which includes 16MB of hardware cache, spins...
[November 24, 2004, 8:55]
Annoying hardware: a rogues' gallery review
Reviews You'd hope that after quarter of a century of PC design, the worst excesses of thoughtless engineering would be behind us. Hardware Hell Bad software is annoying because it's in your face. Bad hardware is more subtle in its evil: annoyances that...
[June 6, 2008, 17:35]
Itronix GoBook MR-1 review
Reviews According to General Dynamics Itronix the MR-1 is a quarter the size of a standard notebook, quoting measurements of 15.2cm wide by 11cm deep by 4cm tall. The GoBook MR-1 falls into the fully rugged category, which means it meets all MIL STD 810F...
[April 7, 2008, 16:21]
System Mechanic 5 Professional review
Reviews After installation, SM5P consumes a mere 60MB of hard drive space -- roughly one-quarter the footprint of Norton SystemWorks 2005 Premier. Installation & interface You can purchase System Mechanic 5.0 Professional as a download for £39.97 or a...
[August 22, 2005, 9:15]
Benchmarks: Intel's first 45nm Penryn chip review
Reviews To complement the new QX9650 chip for high-end desktops, a quad-core server counterpart, codenamed Harpertown, is due to appear later this quarter. On 29 October 2007, Intel took the wraps off the first of its Penryn family of processors.
[November 11, 2007, 11:39]
Nitro PDF Professional 6 review
Reviews Prominent among the latter is Nitro PDF Software, whose Nitro PDF Professional 6 aims to provide most of the functionality of Acrobat 9 Standard for just $99 (ï¿¡61) — roughly a quarter of the price. But Nitro PDF matches most of Acrobat 9 Standard...
[July 16, 2009, 16:41]
Apple iPhone: a first look review
Reviews Europe will get it in the fourth quarter, and Asia will have to wait until next year. Apple CEO Steve Jobs has finally announced the long-awaited Apple iPhone during his Macworld 2007 keynote in San Francisco.
[January 10, 2007, 7:39]
What to look for in processors for 2004 review
Reviews The chip giant's overdue Prescott will make an appearance early this quarter. After a year that saw only a few desktop processor cores from Intel (Northwood and repackaged Gallatin) and AMD (Thoroughbred B, Barton, Sledgehammer and Clawhammer...
[January 6, 2004, 12:55]
Formac Gallery 1740 (DVI) review
Reviews VAT) more -- about a quarter of what you'd pay elsewhere -- so you can use the display with any DVI-connected PC or older Mac. The Gallery 1740 is better than Apple's displays in a number of ways. For a start, at 17.4in.across the diagonal, it's...
[May 7, 2002, 12:57]
Photos: Windows Mobile 6.1 review
Reviews New devices running Windows Mobile 6.1 are expected to appear during the second quarter of 2008 — any time from now on, in fact. Microsoft finally revealed Windows Mobile 6.1 at the CITA Wireless event in Las Vegas on April Fool's Day.
[April 3, 2008, 11:14]
Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook P7010 review
Reviews The P7010's 82-key keyboard fixes that problem -- the right shift key is back to full size -- but introduces a different one: in the interest of keeping the cursor keys in the inverted-T shape, the three punctuation keys on the bottom right-hand...
[August 16, 2004, 10:35]
CoPilot integrates Microsoft Live Search review
Reviews It will be available as a free download for existing customers and will ship as standard with CoPilot Live 7 from the second quarter of 2008. The popular CoPilot Live 7 navigation software from ALK has become an automatic install on whatever...
[March 4, 2008, 8:49]
Dell Dimension 8200 (2.4GHz P4 with 533MHz FSB) review
Reviews Two of its four RIMM slots were populated with 512MB of PC800 memory -- a quarter of the maximum possible complement of 2,048MB (2GB). Before getting too excited about the new components, it's worth pointing out some of the shortcomings of the...
[May 13, 2002, 17:32]



