Glance 20091015

• The NVIDIA saga, summary: http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3659 (via AnandTech)
  • Mainstream GT300/Fermi launch in Q1’10 http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/15954/1/ (via Fudzilla)
  • NVIDIA partners place huge orders of Fermi: http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/15955/1/ (via Fudzilla)
• AMD Q3’09 a loss, but with profts: http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2354319,00.asp (via ExtremeTech)
• ATI Radeon HD 5750/5770:
  • single 5750/5770: http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=20670 (via Hexus.net)
  • single 5770: http://www.guru3d.com/article/radeon-hd-5770-review-test/ (via Guru3D)
  • double 5770: http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=20684 (via Hexus.net)
  • triple 5770: http://www.guru3d.com/article/radeon-hd-5770-in-3way-crossfirex-review-test/ (via Guru3D)
• The Evergreen family (HD 5750, 5770, 5850, by XFX) http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/15926/1/ (via Fudzilla)
• ATI Radeon HD 5900 (was 5870X2/Hemlock ?) the anti-Fermi http://www.firingsquad.com/news/newsarticle.asp?searchid=22218 (via FiringSquad)
• Lucid Hydra 200: http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2353999,00.asp (via ExtremeTech)
• Intel Core i5 6xx Dual Clarkdale (32nm) on Jan 3rd? http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/15979/1/ (via Fudzilla)
• Intel Atom N450 netbook CPU on Jan 3rd? http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/15985/1/ (via Fudzilla)
• CPU for $100 – Comparison: http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/best-gaming-cpu,2439.html (via Tom’s Hardware)
• Intel vs AMD http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/cpu/display/20091015115237_Intel_Sues_Advanced_Micro_Devices.html (via X-bit Labs)
• Acer becomes world #2 PC maker (+25% Y/Y) http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/other/display/20091014221214_Acer_Becomes_World_s_Second_Largest_Maker_of_PCs_as_Market_Growth_Slightly.html (via X-bit Labs)
• Acer Aspire 5738PG Multitouch notebook:
  • http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Acer-Windows-7-Multitouch-Notebook,8854.html (via Tom’s Hardware)
  • http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=20710 (via Hexus.net)
• Acer Aspire One AOD250 Netbook Android/WinXP dual-boot: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2354274,00.asp (via PC Magazine)
• iBUYPOWER Gamer Paladin E870 i7 http://www.thinkcomputers.org/index.php?x=reviews&id=1062 (via ThinkComputers)
• Logitech G-110:
  • http://www.tomshardware.com/news/logitech-g110-gaming-keyboard-led,8863.html (via Tom’s Hardware)
  • http://gaming.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=20723 (via Hexus.net)
• NAS buying guide: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2354173,00.asp (via PC Magazine)
• Win7 Sponsored event “Family Guy Presents: Seth & Alex’s Almost Live Comedy Show”: http://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-windows-7-family-guy,8851.html (via Tom’s Hardware)
• Gaming:
  • Dragon Age: Origin Character creator http://www.tomsguide.com/us/dragon-age-origins-character-creator,news-4860.html (via Tom’s Hardware)
  • WOW Accounts to require Battle.net account: http://www.tomshardware.com/news/wow-battle.net-warcraft-starcraft-blizzard,8856.html (via Tom’s Hardware)
• Twitter attacks underway: http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/2009/10/twitter_attacks_underway_throu.php (via PC Magazine)