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1. Nvidia touts CUDA-enabled GPUs for Snow Leopard

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Friday, 04 September 2009

   ... supported by Snow Leopard," an Nvidia spokesperson explained. "The 10 GPU models include: GeForce 9400M, GeForce 9600M GT, GeForce 8600M GT, GeForce GT 120, GeForce GT 130, GeForce GTX 285, GeForce 8800 ...

2. Cellphone site will track your enemy down - at a price

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Thursday, 09 July 2009

   ... ear. The site, 118800.co.uk, says "We do NOT give out mobile phone numbers, we simply connect people". So if you want to make sure that your worst enemy can't track you down and bop you on the nose, ...

3. Nvidia targets mobile market with Windows 7 optimized GPUs

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Monday, 15 June 2009

   ... 8 Series ENTHUSIAST GTX 280M GTX 260M   9800M GTX 9800M GT 8800M GTX 8800M GTS HIGH PERFORMANCE GTS 260M ...

4. Earth Hour: Lights out everybody, for global energy conservation

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Friday, 27 March 2009

   ... to support the event. If you own a Blackberry Bold, Storm, Curve, Curve 8900, 8800 or a Pearl you will have access to the site, which lets you access all news, and videos relating to the event (content ...

5. RIM unveils BlackBerry's App World pricing structure, $3 minimum

   (Software/Software Features)

   Thursday, 05 March 2009

   ... World price points will operate across all BlackBerry devices running OS version 4.2.0 or higher, including the BlackBerry Bold 9000, Storm, Pearl and Pearl Flip, Curve 8300, Curve 8900 and the 8800 series.BlackBerry's ...

6. Nvidia bundles Quadro CX with Adobe Premiere Pro CS4

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Wednesday, 21 January 2009

   ... systems: GPU acceleration products certified by Adobe Product Class Model Notes Nvidia GeForce 6 Series 6800 Ultra Nvidia GeForce 7 Series 7800 GTX Nvidia GeForce 8 Series 8800 GT Nvidia GeForce ...

7. Disassembling a 768 MB EVGA GeForce 8800 GTX video card for kicks

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Thursday, 04 December 2008

   ... is, you can see the multiple screw hole connectors which affix it from the back. SLIDESHOW768MB EVGA GeForce 8800 GTX (12 pictures) The slideshow includes some close up pics of the ...

8. Apple expected to refresh its iMac on November 10

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Monday, 03 November 2008

   ... or 2600 graphics and optional $150 Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT upgrades. Since iMacs are typically sharing hardware features with Mac notebooks, it is likely that the new iMacs will include Nvidia GPUs that ...

9. ATI 4800 series gets off the ground, snags top retail sales spot in September

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Tuesday, 28 October 2008

   ... GeForce 8500 GT (512 MB DDR2) with 4106 units and third was PNY’s GeForce 8800 GT (512 MB GDDR3) with 3080 units. Overall, Nvidia GPUs occupied seven of the top 10 spots, with total unit sales of 21,414 ...

10. Intel planning Montevina Refresh notebook platform for April next year

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    Thursday, 23 October 2008

    ... 2 Duo T9900 and P8800. More here at Digitimes.  ...

11. VIDEO – Hands-on with the Fusion-io SSD, 13 World of Warcraft windows in 36 seconds

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 03 October 2008

    ... an Nvidia 8800 series graphics card.  After the folder copy, we doubled-clicked on WoW and it took two to three seconds to open.  Impressive, but opening just one window of WoW is just so boring. ...

12. Palm leaks Treo Pro details

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    Monday, 18 August 2008

    ... the Motorola Q9c, and the BlackBerry 8800 series. Read the complete story here.  ...

13. GTX 200 prices crashing, Nvidia said to be shifting strategy

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Sunday, 13 July 2008

    ... is adjusting its marketing strategy to GeForce 8800 cards to avoid what has all the signs for a big sales decline on the high end. Of course, that means that it is a good time for graphics cards shoppers. ...

14. Watch out, Larrabee: Radeon 4800 supports a 100% ray-traced pipeline using DirectX 9

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 26 June 2008

    ... 4870 hits the same 60 fps – and stays at that level with Anti-Aliasing (a ray-tracer is not expecting more than 60 fps.) JulesWorld’s technology also works on Nvidia GeForce 8800 cards and above, but the ...

15. Outrage over physics drivers: Is Nvidia guilty?

    (Software/Software Opinion)

    Wednesday, 25 June 2008

    ... with graphics. If you own a GeForce 8800, 9600/9800 or GTX 200 series, we can only recommend a download of the latest drivers and PhysX software when they become available and start playing those levels ...

16. Bill Gates Milestones: Part 1

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Tuesday, 24 June 2008

    ... Altair 8800 microcomputer. Gates immediately called MITS president Ed Roberts to offer a demo of a BASIC implementation for the system. It is reported that he was just gauging MITs interest as he and Paul ...

17. Nvidia rolls out 236 watt graphics card design

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 16 June 2008

    ... well as a 1024 MB memory capacity. The floating point performance of the GPU is 933 GFlops, which is 80% above the 8800 GTX (518 GFlops). The GTX260 has a 1242 MHz core, 999 MHz memory and 896 MB of memory ...

18. Nvidia Tesla powers an amazing ultrasound scanner

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 12 June 2008

    ... datasets and produce images that doctors can rely on. The GPU scored major speedups in calculating 2D FFT's, in which a single 8800 GTX was eight times faster than a Core 2 Quad at 2.66 GHz, while complex ...

19. Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT and ATI Radeon 4870 get a 225 watt TDP

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 10 June 2008

    ... limitations for the extreme overclocking of the previous generation parts was the fact that the cards (3850, 3870, 8800GT, 8800GTS512) had only one power connector. And the reason why ATI was so popular ...

20. Nvidia's GT200 chip to pack about 1 billion transistors into 576 mm2

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 20 May 2008

    ...  The current G92 or GeForce 8800GT/8800GTS512/9800GTX/9800GX2 CPUs are built in a 65 nm process and end up at a die size of 330 mm2. The original G80 (NV50) GPU, better known as the GeForce 8800, was ...

21. Nvidia dumps 9000 series name: New GPUs will be called GTX 260 / 280

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 16 May 2008

    ... company’s current G92 processors are sold in GeForce 8800GT, 8800GTS512, 9800GTX and 9800GX2 cards. The GTX add-on now moves to the front of the sequence number and we assume that future mainstream parts ...

22. Eurocom assembles server notebook

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Monday, 12 May 2008

    ... about $3350. If you were to check all the options, which include a 1920x1200 pixel display, a 2x Blu-ray drive, two GeForce 8800M GTX graphics chips, three 64 GB solid state disk drives, as well as Windows ...

23. Gateway ships retail PCs with 64-bit Windows Vista

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 05 May 2008

    ...   The FX7026 comes with a Core 2 Quad Q9300 processor, an “over-clocked” Nvidia 8800 GT graphics card, 4 GB of memory and 640 GB of hard disk space. The system sells for $1099.99 and is positioned ...

24. Nvidia to replace dated GeForce 6/7/8 WHQL drivers next week

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 01 May 2008

    A reader recently contacted us asking about 3DMarkVantage and Nvidia WHQL drivers for his GeForce 8800 GTS 640 MB. He told us that he wanted to run 3DMarkVantage with WHQL drivers, because he did not ...

25. Update: Apple upgrades iMac, gets Intel’s Montevina CPU early, sort of

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 28 April 2008

    ... GB. There are also new graphics card options, including Nvidia’s 8800GS, which is indicated by Apple to transform the iMac into a gaming system. Realistically, this chip has been available in numerous ...

26. Details leaked: ATI Radeon 4800 gets 480 stream processors

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 23 April 2008

    ... that beat the original 8800GTX and Ultra models.   ATI’s RV770 will be rated at a fill rate of 20.8-27.2 GTexel/s (excluding X2 version), which is on the lower end of the GeForce 9 series (9600 GT: ...

27. Psystar back online, first Mac clones ship today

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Sunday, 20 April 2008

    ... to at least $555 for the PC box without LCD, without keyboard and without mouse. Upgrade the system with a faster CPU (Core 2 Duo E6750, a 400 GB hard drive, a GeForce 8800 GT graphics card, Firewire ports ...

28. Nvidia launches 15360 x 2560 pixel Quadro card

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 17 April 2008

    ... based on the G92GL GPU, which is used in different variants for the Quadro FX 3700, GeForce 8800GT, 8800 GTS 512, as well as the (upcoming) 9800 GTS, 9800 GTX and 9800 GX2. In the world of Quadro cards, ...

29. Stanford releases new GPU client for Folding@Home project

    (Software/Software Features)

    Sunday, 13 April 2008

    ...  At this time, there is no information when Folding@Home could be supported by Nvidia GPUs. Back at the launch of G80, or the original GeForce 8800, Adam Foat, Nvidia's PR representative for Northern ...

30. Nvidia GPU physics engine up and running, almost

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Sunday, 13 April 2008

    ... go below 8800 if you want to play with CUDA), Ageia is now looking into expanding its user base from 150.000 to more than eight million, we heard. In order to demonstrate the physics horsepower of the ...

31. Gateway launches new FX enthusiast notebooks

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Friday, 11 April 2008

    ... than what the average notebooks are going for. On the high-end, Gateway is now offering the 172X model in its 17” P-series lineup, which comes with a 2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo T8300 CPU, Nvidia’s 8800M GTS graphics ...

32. First look at Asetek’s 9800GX2 waterblock: Water-cooling for the masses

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Friday, 04 April 2008

    ... the standard water-cooling core for the 8800GTX/Ultra card with its dual-GPU 9800GX2 cooler. The setup was SLI-ready, which means you could run four GPUs in this PC. In order to fully load the both GPUs, ...

33. More job cuts at Dell

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    Thursday, 03 April 2008

    Dell may be cutting more than the 8800 positions previously announced. In an effort to cut more than $3 billion in cost over the next few years, company founder Michael Dell said during an analyst meeting ...

34. Graphics card makers launch GeForce 9800 GX2-based cards

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Wednesday, 19 March 2008

    ... Asustek unveiled its dual GPU EN9800GX2/G/2DI/1G offering speeds up to 50% faster than GeForce 8800 Ultra-based cards. More here at Digitimes.  ...

35. Behold the quad-core laptop… chiropractor bills be damned!

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Friday, 07 March 2008

    ... laptop The 1920 by 1200 screen is powered by an Nvidia 8800 card.  There’s even a built-in TV tuner on the left side of the case. Of course any video editor will tell you that hard drives are ...

36. Atom, Alienware m15x, and the next iPhone: The future of Super Devices

    (Hardware/Hardware Opinion)

    Friday, 07 March 2008

    ... for work. In terms of raw power, it has the Intel Core 2 Extreme processor, the 8800M GTX graphics system, turbo memory, 1200p video and Blu-ray.   What makes it unique is that it can step down ...

37. Palit’s 9600GT – a different kind of review

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 27 February 2008

    ... video cards capable of playing DirectX 10 games.  Compared to the previous generation 8800 GT, the 9600s have half the stream processors and do less filtering work per clock cycle.  However, ...

38. Dell rolls out ESA gaming PC

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 26 February 2008

    ... that is comparable to the $1499 XPS 720. The base system includes a Core 2 Quad 6600 (2.4 GHz) CPU, Nvidia’s 650i SLI chipset, 2 GB memory, a 320 GB hard drive, a single GeForce 8800 GT graphics card as ...

39. “A LAN party by gamers, for gamers” – PDXLAN 11

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Tuesday, 26 February 2008

    ... is a big part of PDXLAN because attendees are literally showered expensive computer hardware like Palit 8800 GT graphics cards, Intel Core 2 Extreme processors and gigabytes of RAM from Lexar Media.  ...

40. S3 unveils low-cost DirectX 10 graphics card

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 25 February 2008

    ... GeForce 8800 series (G80 core). S3 ended up ditching its XD2/D2, which had been scheduled for a Q3 2006 launch.     It took the company some time to catch up: After dropping the 90 nm XD2/D2 ...

41. Nvidia clears 9600 GT graphics cards for launch tomorrow

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Wednesday, 20 February 2008

    ... In 2008, it seems, the trend is to put two product numbers on one product (and its variations). The G92 is used in 8800GT, GTS 512 MB and 9800GX2 cards, while the G94 is used for the 9600GT. The G94 is ...

42. Intel launches 8-core Skulltrail enthusiast platform

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 19 February 2008

    ... of $10,034.57. The package includes a 1000 watt power supply, 4 GB of memory, two GeForce 8800 Ultra graphics cards, two 1 TB hard drives as well as a DVD burner and Windows Vista Ultimate (64-bit).  ...

43. Alienware launches Penryn 2.8 GHz notebook

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    Tuesday, 19 February 2008

    ... as a T9300 (2.5 GHz) CPU, 2 GB memory, a 256 MB GeForce 8600 GT GPU as well as a 200 GB hard drive for $2150. Upgrade to the X9000 processor ($650), a 8800 GTX GPU ($500), 4 GB memory ($300), a Blu-ray ...

44. PhysX to become a CUDA extension, PS4 developers rejoice

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 14 February 2008

    ... troubling fact is the cost of a single GeForce card versus a single PhysX card. When comparing current GeForce 8800GT vs. BFG’s PhysX card on NewEgg, we end up with a drastic difference in price ($239.99 ...

45. Desktop Lust Update: Looking at the new AMD 4x4 Quadzilla and Intel V8

    (Hardware/Hardware Opinion)

    Wednesday, 30 January 2008

    ... used two. In addition, I’ve been in production on Windows Vista since launch and my 8800 Nvidia card, despite being one of the first DirectX 10 cards, didn’t like the MMOG I played most often ...

46. Dell offers dual-8800M GTX GPUs for XPS M1730 notebook

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Tuesday, 29 January 2008

    ...        Dual GeForce 8800M GTX graphics processors with 1 GB of graphics memory have become available today as a configuration option for Dell’s XPS M1730 notebooks. The company claims ...

47. AMD releases dual-GPU graphics card

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 28 January 2008

    ... confirm AMD’s claim that the X2 can edge out Nvidia’s 8800 Ultra card. But Nvidia is already prepping its next-generation product and it will be more important for AMD to position its graphics ...

48. Alienware fires up new flagship notebook

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Tuesday, 15 January 2008

    ... model which is used to highlight the differences between the two companies. Intel’s Core 2 Extreme 2.8 GHz processor is only available in the new Alienware, as is Nvidia’s GeForce Go 8800M ...

49. Sparkle announces passively cooled 1 GB GeForce 8800 GT card

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Friday, 21 December 2007

    Sparkle introduced a new GeForce 8800 GT version which comes with 1 GB of memory, instead of the standard 512 MB, as well as passive cooling. The “Cool-pipe 3” card specifications follow the ...