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Microsoft and Sony to converge PCs and home electronics
News [08 Apr 1998]
Voodoo 2 cards rushed to market says Creative
News 3D graphics accelerators have been rushed to market, according to Creative Technology, which has been struggling to keep up with demand for its Blaster Voodoo 2 since its launch in early March. [06 Apr 1998]
A Year Ago: PCs to get Silicon Graphics 3D savvy
News This story first published March 24, 1997 [24 Mar 1998]
Is Microsoft ripping off its beta testers?
News You're very ill so you go to a doctor. He says he's testing a new drug that could make him a multimillionaire. Would you like to try it? It may save your life. Or it may kill you. [23 Mar 1998]
Diamond releases Intel740 board
News Multimedia hardware developer, Diamond Multimedia, released its first graphics board using the Intel740 3-D graphics chip to the US market yesterday. The board has not been announced for the UK market. [20 Mar 1998]
CeBIT 98: Jazz to show PCI/AGP combo graphics card
News Jazz Multimedia is set to show what it claims is the world's first dual-bus graphics accelerator board at the CeBIT show in Hanover, Germany starting this Thursday. [16 Mar 1998]
Time running out for tardy AMD
News Time is running out on PC chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. [13 Mar 1998]
Psion OS at heart of Philips smart phone add-on
News [09 Mar 1998]
Diamond, Creative jump Voodoo II gun
News [17 Feb 1998]
A Year Ago: Cirrus ships first AGP 3D chips
News Graphics specialist Cirrus Logic was today the first to pass go with samples of a 3D graphics controller for Intel's Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) standard. AGP is expected to become a standard feature of Intel chipsets from this year. [17 Feb 1998]
Intel unveils its first 3D graphics chip
News Intel finally let the world in on its open-secret first graphics processor today. [12 Feb 1998]
A Year Ago: UK firms don't believe intranet hype
News UK companies aren't buying the intranet hype, according to research by a City of London-based investment firm. [11 Feb 1998]
UK firm wins £2.5m Microsoft hologram deal
News A UK firm has won a £2.5 million deal that will enable Microsoft to put holographic images on CD-ROMs to protect against software pirates. [29 Jan 1998]
Intel doubts games support for AMD, Cyrix 3D plans
News Fresh from its 333MHz Pentium II and price cut deluge yesterday, Intel is casting doubt on the level of compatibility available to 3D-optimised processors from rivals such as AMD and Cyrix. [27 Jan 1998]
AMD claims K6-3D has lead on Katmai
News [16 Jan 1998]
California Graphics plans New Year Voodoo 2 card
News California Graphics says it will be among the first board makers to build around 3Dfx's much-awaited Voodoo 2 graphics processor when it ships its latest cards early next year. [15 Dec 1997]
3Dfx spells out new Voodoo
News 3Dfx is doubling up in its attempt to stay on top of the games platform. [09 Dec 1997]
In games sequels, getting real is better
News How do you top such blockbuster games as Quake and Tombraider? With sequels and competitors that raise the bar on realism, say developers. [27 Nov 1997]
Diamond plans 112Kbps modems
News US reports claim Diamond Multimedia Systems will later today show off a modem technology that it claims will support data transfers of up to 112Kbps. [03 Nov 1997]
AMD plans to beat Intel's best in '98
News AMD believes it will be the engine for the fastest X86-based PCs by the end of next year. [27 Oct 1997]
D-VHS challenges DVD progress
News [15 Oct 1997]
Hauser to keynote London online conference
News UK computing guru and Acorn founder Hermann Hauser will keynote the Jupiter Communications Consumer Online Services Europe conference and expo to be held October 23-24 in London. [10 Oct 1997]
MetaCreations offers £99 RayDream 3D
News MetaCreations is bringing its slick 3D nous to wider audience with the release of RayDream 3D. [16 Sep 1997]
MetaCreations offers £99 RayDream 3D
News MetaCreations is bringing its slick 3D nous to wider audience with the release of RayDream 3D. [16 Sep 1997]
DVD+RW format will offer DVD, rewritable media
News The future of DVD-RAM was once again thrown in the air yesterday as six industry leaders revealed details of a new format that can be read by DVD-ROM drives in the future. [04 Sep 1997]
