000069 - 08-30-06 (Updates Every Wednesday)
Welcome
The end is near.
Microsoft XNA
If you are looking to make your own games, Microsoft may have software to help you. This post at Penny Arcade Talks about MS XNA. "Our ambition is to get a game as fully realized as, maybe, Halo 2"
PVR Software
A discussion of various PVR software programs at AVS Forum. Build your own Tivo.
Saitek Eclipse II
Check out Saitek's new gamers keyboard in this thread at nV News. If you are a serious PC gamer, you know a standard keyboard just won't do.
S3 & DirectX 10
Could S3 beat the big 3 (NVIDIA, ATI & INTEL) to market with the first DirectX 10 card? Check out this thread at the Hardforum. With the AMD absorbing ATI it is good to see another company possibly stepping up to the video card plate.
Deal Of The Day
Kingston 1GB Secure Digital Flash Memory Card - $16.69
Past deals of the day
Vista Price Rumors
A possible list of the various versions of Windows Vista and how much they will cost has been circulating. Read all about it in this thread at Anandtech.
Poll - AGP vs PCIe
With the 4th quarter of 2006 upon us, it would seem from this poll at Rage3d that only about 50% of the voters have upgraded to PCI Express.
