Posts Tagged “Dragon”

What’s a good title for a Quakecon blog?

It has to be about the “Future”… “Last night, Darth Vader came down from planet Vulcan and told me that if I didn’t take Lorraine out that he’d melt my brain”. – George McFly Well, its day 2 at Quakecon 2009 and my brain hasn’t melted, but I have seen a Darth Vader or two… [...]

Water Cooling – Are you nuts?

Does the CoolIT Domino make the grade?  When the guys from CoolIT approached me for a quote for their Domino press release, my immediate reaction was, “Let’s get it in the lab and send me a review unit to test”… Here at AMD we have a full scientific test lab for thermal devices. We all [...]

CES 09 Flashback: What made the Cabrtosr Cool List

For anyone who hasn’t figured it out yet, I officially have the best job in the IT world. For those of you still unconvinced, just read this post. Walked the floor with none other than Charlie from The Inq… After I spent 4 solid days locked in a 10x10ft white room briefing journalists and analysts [...]

Hitting the Overclocking Stratosphere in Austin!

Have you ever wondered just how much performance you can get from your current PC? Or, how much do you need to spend on a CPU vs. GPU? Or, do large containers of Liquid Nitrogen spewing vapour make your neighbours nervous? At AMD HQ in Austin, TX in November we invited some of the top [...]