Yesterday we reported about the major issue of NVIDIA G86 and G84 GPUs being defective. In their second quarter fiscal 2009 business update, NVIDIA detailed a $150 to $200 million dollar allocation to cover the anticipated costs for warranty, repair, replacement, etc. of “certain versions of its previous generation GPU and MCP products used in [...]

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In response to a major news story yesterday that Dell would be phasing out its XPS line of gaming systems, the company has refuted the claims in the story, which originated at the Wall Street Journal, stating, “Dell XPS and Alienware are both great brands – arguably the greatest brands in PC gaming – and [...]

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Ever since Dell bought Alienware in 2006, business for the extra-terrestrial company has declined. Once the posterchild for high-end, expensive gaming systems, Alienware’s fall from prominence has provided a nice boost in the business of smaller system integrators offering similar if not higher-quality products for better prices. Analysts supposed that this decrease in business was [...]

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