Two graphics card vendors are pushing the price button to put 3D and TV capabilities within the grasp of mainstream users.
Orchid Technology's first 3D card, the Fahrenheit Video 3D is based on the ubiquitous S3 ViRGE accelerator and comes with 2Mb EDO RAM as standard, at about £128 on the street.
ATI's TV Tuner card will cost from under £90. Based on the ATI Multimedia Channel that also appears in IBM, ICL and Mitsubishi Apricot systems, it can be upgraded to support hardware MPEG.
Tech Industry
Tech Industry
APRA granted 20 banking licences in 12 years, with 10 since 2018
Four of those have gone to Australian neobanks or startups in the local fintech space.
Tech in the classroom? Microsoft says AI and VR could help future students focus better
According to Microsoft, hybrid intelligence is the key to enhance student performance in schools.
5 ways technology will reshape the workforce in 2020
From teamwork to unprecedented personalization, this is how one industry heavyweight reads the tea leaves in 2020.
After the Windows 10 rush ends, this is what happens to the PC next
Folding screens and 5G probably aren't going to boost PC sales much in the short term. So what can?
Biometric ID a worry but still acceptable to Australians: AIC
Australians are concerned about the risks of biometric identification, but still find its use acceptable in a wide range of scenarios.
Australian Taxation Office defaults agent log in to myGovID from Saturday
AUSkey will be binned come March.
France agrees to press pause on digital tax aimed at US tech companies
France and the US won't be escalating the digital trade war after all.
Brain-hacking is the next big nightmare, so we'll need antivirus for the mind
With big tech and governments working hand-in-hand, said the author, democracy is facing an unprecedented threat.
Singapore, New Zealand, and Chile inch towards digital economy pact
Having wrapped up negotiations for the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement, which encompasses various components including digital identities, artificial intelligence, ...
Join Discussion