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- S3 Obtains Early Termination of
HSR Waiting Period for Proposed Merger with Diamond Multimedia is the press release
announcing that S3 and Diamond have cleared a legal hurdle, and: "As a result,
special meetings of the shareholders of S3 and Diamond Multimedia to consider and vote
upon the merger are scheduled to be held on September 20, 1999."
- Jim Decker sends word that the ATI drivers mentioned earlier (story) look like they were released a couple of weeks ago, sorry for
causing any confusion.
- Ace's Hardware has added some new info on
overclocking Athlon processors.
- The three simultaneous new reviews earlier on CGO (story) turn out to be no coincidence (or late-night Vivarin bingeing),
but rather the kick off of Computer
Games Online's Fall '99 video card roundup, which offers a plethora of new reviewage,
examining, or re-examining the 3D Blaster TNT2
Ultra, Maxi
Gamer Xentor, Maxi Gamer Xentor
32, Millennium
G400, Millennium
G400 Max, Stealth
III S540, Viper
V770, Viper
V770 Ultra, Voodoo3
2000, Voodoo3
3000, Voodoo3
3500TV, and the Winfast 3D S320
II (you may need to print some of these out for bathroom reading to get to them all).
- Ars Technica's Book review of
Expert C Programming Deep C Secrets gives it "5 out of 5 woo-hoos!"
- Beyond 3D previews Guillemot's
Upcoming Product Line.
- As a follow-up to his .plan yesterday, (story) Xatrix' Ryan "Ridah" Feltrin updated his .plan again with more on those under-performing
"value" TNT2 cards that he says it turns out are not just being offered by
"no name" manufacturers.
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