“We’ve just posted a Holiday Buyer’s Guide at HotHardware.com, outlining what we think are some of the best components for a no-holds-barred, high-performance Flagship system, an Overclocker’s Dream Machine, and a Low-Budget Screamer. Head on over to the site and check it out…”Here is some more Tech News from around the web:
- Vista’s TCP/IP Promises and Perils @ Slashdot
- Holiday 2006 Shopping Guide: GPUs @ AnandTech
- The XNA Game Development Studio for Xbox 360 and PC @ Ars Technica
- Google liberates the Google Web Toolkit @ Ars Technica
- Non-Vista-supporting motherboards and VGA card inventories now a headache @ DigiTimes
- A Parents Guide to Game Consoles and How To Give It When You Don’t Have it @ Futurelooks
- Bluetooth Headsets Under $50 @ Blue Tomorrow
- Nintendo Wii Component Video Cable Accessory @ BonaFideReviews
- HEXUS.tv :: Interview with Intel Marketing Man, Don MacDonald
- Microsoft patches zero-day Windows Media flaw @ CNET
- The Swiss Army Phone – How many features do we really need? @ OCModShop
- Reference Wiki launched @ techPowerUp
- Contest for cash @ techPowerUp
- Super Talent & OCIA.net 2006 Holiday Giveaway
- Coolercases UK Competition
- College Bowl Game Contest – Win a Set of Wireless Speakers @ Bigbruin
- Super Talent Holiday Giveaway @ ThinkComputers
- Water-Cooling.com 2006 Modding Competition
Set a fire underneath your tree
HotHardware gives some advice on how to get a little heat beneath your tree, in the form of 3 Core 2 Duo systems. Running from the top $4,200 system, a $2,500 and a $1,000 system, even if you don’t want to pick up one to the exact specs, you can get some good component ideas.