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1. Overclocking Nehalem “almost as good as having a second graphics card” - Intel

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... off the power of Nehalem, Dunnford and Piednoel had a monster computer with the processor and four solid-state drives giving an insane 1 GB sustained transfer rate.  In a demo we saw at Computex, ...

2. Outrage over physics drivers: Is Nvidia guilty?

   (Opinion/Opinion Features)

   ... Ageia's PhysX API - since both APIs are CPU agnostic and work on almost all platforms. June 2006: ATI was the first company to demonstrate the new technology at Computex in Taipei. ATI using a system ...

3. S3 unveils low-cost DirectX 10 graphics card

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... DirectX10 capable card at Computex Taipei 2005, with the intention to be the first company to offer that feature to consumers. In the end, Nvidia was first out of the gate with its DirectX10-supporting ...

4. Shuttle goes back to barebones with ten new products

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   ... What went wrong and how does the company plan to swing back to success in 2007? More here at Digitimes.   Read all news from Computex 2007     ...

5. First system vendors demonstrating AMD’s Barcelona processor

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Barcelona is making a first careful, public debut at Computex 2007. The processor has not been announced, but AMD and some of its partners are demonstrating server systems at the tradeshow. Extra: Slideshow ...

6. Slideshow: MSI shows external graphics, passively cooled graphics card at Computex

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   MSI took the wraps off some of its Computex exhibits today, showcasing an external graphics solution as well as a monstrous graphics card without fan. Taiwan (Taipei) – MSI took the wraps off some ...

7. Corsair takes DDR3 memory to 2 GHz - update

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... at Computex this week – and virtually major motherboard manufacturers are expected to showcase a new generation of boards to go along. On the memory side, the top-5 of the mainstream manufacturers ...

8. Acer to showcase 6.5-liter desktop PCs at Computex

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Acer will showcase its new-series of 6.5-liter mini desktop PCs, built with CPUs from Intel, at the upcoming Computex Taipei 2007 trade show, which will run from June 5-9, according to company sources.In ...

9. Transcend rolls out new 8GB USB drive

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   ... the software in action in a video we shot at the Computex convention in Taiwan.  ...

10. Tom's Hardware interviews Jeff Hsieh, CEO of GEIL

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Wrapping up our Computex 2006 coverage for this year, Tom's Hardware just published a video interview with Jeff Hsieh, chief executive officer of performance memory maker GEIL. Wrapping up our Computex ...

11. LED backlights to penetrate notebook market

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Brief)

    ... (April 19-21), Computex 2006 (June 6-10) and FPD Taiwan 2006 (June 14-16), according to research firm WitsView Technology. LED backlights introduced by various TFT LCD panel and backlight unit (BLU) makers ...

12. Benq to ship Blu-ray burner next month

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... burn older DVDs and CDs. BenQ's BW1000 burner. Image courtesy of Digitimes. The player was first shown at the 2005 Computex trade show and was scheduled to be commerically by mid-2006. At this time, it ...

13. Update: TG Daily's Computex video coverage

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    We have rendered and uploaded several new videos to our the Computex microsite. The new videos cover the gamut from executive interviews to the Tom's Hardware Guide's very own boothbabe using the Zalman ...

14. Intel's Robson flash technology is impressive, when it works

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... it's actually impressive to watch a computer load Windows instantly, albeit after the usual initial boot time. At a demonstration here at Computex in Taipei, the test bed Dell Inspiron 630m machine with ...

15. Gemtek showcases Skype phone and wireless firewall

    (Networking/Networking Brief)

      Quite a number of Skype phones were on display at this year's Computex, including the SkyDect phone from communications specialist Gemtek Technology. This unit was characterized by the company as ...

16. Computex attracts more buyers from emerging markets

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Brief)

      A total of 30,200 overseas visitors attended Computex Taipei 2006, up 7.8% from the number recorded last year, but the number of visitors from emerging markets such as China, India and Thailand ...

17. Nvidia says revenues are rising sharply

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... marketing Rob Csongor told Reuters at Computex this morning that revenues for his company were rising sharply. Taipei (Taiwan) - Helping to stave off the after-effects of negative financial news that ...

18. Casio aims to grab 10% of global digital camera market in 2006

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

      During Computex Taipei 2006, Casio Computer's chief director of sales Yozo Suzuki stated that the company aims to grow its digital still camera shipments to at least 6 million units this year, up ...

19. AMD imagines on-board physics processors, 8-core gaming platforms

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... our Computex coverage pageEven with a Core 2 processor that reportedly is breaking benchmark records one after another these days, AMD is not going to hand over the processor performance crown without ...

20. Motorola pushes WiMAX for 'personal broadband' amid lack of 11n standard

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    This week, with multiple industry trade shows going on simultaneously, including Computex and Globalcomm, Motorola may be looking for refuge in a different IEEE standard, testing the waters to see if ...

21. Microsoft pushes Windows Mobile smartphones at Computex

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... be worth knowing that one of our crew arrived with a Windows Mobile phone, which promptly proceeded to die on the first day of Computex. Just thought we'd throw that out there... There is more! Click here ...

22. Intel does not rule out possibility of seeing Conroe-based notebooks

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    ... mobile products at Intel Taiwan. Kao made the remark at the sideline of the ongoing Computex Taipei 2006 IT trade show when asked whether Intel will be opposed to plans by some Taiwan notebook makers to ...

23. Albatron introduces new AMD and Intel motherboards at Computex

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

      Displaying its new motherboards at Computex Taipei 2006, Albatron Technology keeps a balance between two competing desktop CPU platforms that are expected to battle for market share in the second ...

24. P965 Express outpaces JEDEC on road to DDR2-800

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    ... of the Intel P965 Express chipset (codenamed Broadwater) at Computex Taipei 2006. If Intel always followed industry standards, it would be very hard for the company to be a leader. This seems to be the ...

25. Make Your Day With Chilin's 47" Touch Screen Display

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... proper brush, should you so desire, and no extra software is required to calibrate it. There is more to see: Check out our complete Computex 2006 coverage!  ...

26. Enermax Readies Modular 1000 W Power Supply

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Power supply specialist Enermax is showcasing a very special solution at Computex: Galaxy is its latest top-of-the-line 1000 W PSU. It was designed to power the most sophisticated computer systems. Power ...

27. Vission Iceman Outdoor PC Dares The Elements

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... see! Check out our complete Computex 2006 coverage.  ...

28. Flybook VM Is An Airline Friendly Notebook

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... tells us that it is definitely Vista ready. Well, we'll see. There is more to see!Check out our complete Computex 2006 coverage!  ...

29. Philips announces Blu-ray burner

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... the Blu-ray parade - which includes already announced drives from Samsung, Sony and Pioneer - in August and sell for around $1000 at launch. There is more! Read the complete Computex 2006 coverage on our ...

30. DDR3 promotes bragging rights, provokes curiosity

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Brief)

      The two major DRAM vendors that are participating in Computex Taipei 2006, Qimonda (the former memory business unit of Infineon Technologies) and Nanya Technology, and A-Data Technology, which was ...

31. Kingston: More NAND flash makers to become involved in memory card production

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    ... David Sun at the ongoing Computex Taipei 2006. Kingston anticipates that more NAND flash chipmakers will participate in NAND-based memory card production, and the Secure Card (SD) will become the dominant ...

32. Motorola shows off SoftStylus finger writing recognition software

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

      Motorola will be showing its award-winning SoftStylus Finger Writing Recognition Software at Computex Taipei 2006. Motorola will be showing its award-winning SoftStylus Finger Writing Recognition ...

33. Sandisk aims to be number two behind Apple in MP3 players

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

      On the sidelines of the exhibition of its latest MP3 player Sansa e200 at the ongoing Computex Taipei 2006, the recently-appointed managing director for Sandisk in the Asia-Pacific region Gavin ...

34. Asustek preps Origami UMPC R2 for sale in July

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    ... Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC), the R2, at the CeBIT 2006 IT tradeshow in Germany, Asustek Computer is now preparing sales of the device in July. Asustek exhibited its R2 at the ongoing Computex Taipei 2006 tradeshow ...

35. DVD+RW Alliance: 8cm DVD+R/+RW DL discs to be volume produced in Q4

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    ... DVD+R and DVD+RW discs in the fourth quarter of this year, according to DVD+RW Alliance representatives attending the ongoing Computex Taipei 2006. International vendors of optical discs, in light of ...

36. Gigabyte showcases new server product lines

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

      Gigabyte Technology is showcasing its new server product lines based on both Intel and AMD solutions at Computex Taipei, including four boards targeted at the entry and mainstream markets, and six ...

37. JetArt rolls notebook coolers and docking stations into one package

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Cooling being a constant worry in these parts, we've been looking at every cooling solution we come across here at Computex. One of the more notable ones in the notebook sphere is the foldable notebook ...

38. Benq introduces full-HD LCD monitor

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... the complete Computex 2006 coverage on our Microsite!  ...

39. PQI to ship 64 GB 2.5" SATA flash disk in August

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    PQI announced at Computex that it will be shipping a 64GB 2.5" SATA flash disk to the US, Europe, Japan and China in August of this year. PQI announced at Computex that it will be shipping a 64GB 2.5" ...

40. Can Taiwan overcome the component rigor?

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    If you bother to actually leave computexed Taipei city and visit other places such as Hualien in the east or Kenting in the very south, you will experience the real beauty of the island of Formosa. In ...

41. Need To Access Your Data At Crush Depth? Talk To Patriot!

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... out the complete Computex 2006 coverage!  ...

42. AGP Lives!

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... you can go down to a Radeon 9250 AGP with 128 MB of DDR memory and support for DirectX 8.1 There is more! Read the complete Computex 2006 coverage on our Microsite!  ...

43. Asus Loves It Cool, Quiet and Physical

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    As well as their Skype phone Asus has been showing some interesting stuff at Computex this year, including their PhysX P1 card which uses Ageia's physics chipset. As well as their Skype phone Asus has ...

44. Sinox gives us locks galore to protect against dodgy hacks

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... With half the stuff at Computex tied down like this it was nice to get a close up look at the combination and key locks without having a burly but nimble security guard come up to clobber us from behind. ...

45. ATI goes physics gaga

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Where Nvidia has been concentrating on the high definition end of things at this years Computex, ATI has been screaming at the top of its lungs about physics, and why their GPUs are the best pieces of ...

46. Beer, Babes and Bad Taxi Drivers - the side effects of Computex

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    We were somewhere around Computex on the edge of the city when the panic began to take hold. Could the venerable Tom's Hardware team of roving reporters survive yet another day of death-defying taxi rides, ...

47. Nvidia sees Ipod-quality audio in Windows Mobile devices

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... doesn't take much to predict that those rumors will be resurfacing soon. There is more! Click here to see all Computex 2006 stories!  ...

48. MSI exhibits Turion 64 X2 notebook

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    MSI uses Computex to show off its latest notebooks, including the S271, a system that is based on AMD's Turion 64 X2 processor. MSI uses Computex to show off its latest notebooks, including the S271, ...