Nige's Tech News Page!

Current News:

MONDAY AFTERNOON – 15^TH MAY 2000

Review of new and improved Tri-Athlon Goldfinger over at Amdxtreme.

Review of BCM's QS-754 Athlon Motherboard

Space news: BBC reports that 8 new planets have been discovered. This brings the tally to forty planets outside our solar system.

A mouse has been released that helps gamers and to prevent RSI. It even squeaks when you squeeze it hard!

3D Hardware reports on the 3dfx Voodoo 5 6000.

EPoX BX Chipset board review.

360º of streaming video! Atomfilms has released through the internet the first ever “immersive movie”. You can look around 360⁰ and up and down 40⁰. See this awesome advancement in movie technology here. NB: You’ll need a tiny 80k add-on for the Real Player to see it. Unbelievable but true, this small 3 minute movie cost US$25,000!!!

SUNDAY NIGHT – 14^TH MAY 2000

People have been finding dud Athlon 700’s around. It appears that they are being accidentally shipped without the cache chips attached therefore running extremely slowly and unstably.

The new Creative GeForce 2 reviewed!

3D Hardware takes a look at the Addtronics Server Tower.

Happy Mothers Day to all the mothers out there!