PC gaming gets a bad rap. High-end game rigs cost thousands of dollars. Hardware and driver conflicts plague players. It's too much work just to have some fun. AMD agrees. So do Intel, Nvidia, Microsoft, Dell, Acer, Alienware, and a number of software developers that are finally sitting down at the same table to form the PC Gaming Alliance. Question is: can they do the job?
HP is ready to play in the gaming market
Any lingering image of Hewlett-Packard as a stodgy company was dispelled Wednesday night in San Francisco as the company called "Game On" in its bid for a piece of the online gaming industry.
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Alienware, Stardock and The Skins Factory Partner for Custom-Themed PCs
Alienware PCs to come pre-installed with customized Windows desktops.
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Nvidia Announces New GeForce 6 Line-up
While retaining the 256-bit memory interface, the new GPUs are faster, with up to twice the pipeline of the latest cards.
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Nvidia Announces New GeForce 6 Line-up
While retaining the 256-bit memory interface, the new GPUs are faster, with up to twice the pipeline of the latest cards.
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Aliens and Anarchy Join Up
Alienware and Funcom form promotional partnership with Anarchy Online and Alienware PCs.
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TKO Software Sets Base in Dublin, Ireland
Developer to focus on porting and localizing US wireless games.
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Nvidia cranks up notebook graphics
Nvidia is stoking the action in notebook gaming with the introduction this week of the GeForce FX GO5700. The chip is expected to appear first in notebooks from Toshiba and Alienware in the first quarter of 2004.
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Intel launches Pentium 4 for gaming PCs
Intel Corp.'s new Pentium 4 Extreme Edition chip will be used in gaming PCs from Dell Inc., Gateway Inc., and a number of other PC vendors, the companies announced Monday.
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