NVIDIA dropped a bombshell today with an announcement that it is freezing development work on future PC chipsets. The GPU maker is blaming this dramatic move on an ongoing legal spat with Intel, but the market realities are there for all to see.

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Many gamers and enthusiasts are anticipating the launch of motherboards based on Intel's X58 chipset. The boards are offering several interesting technologies including support for the Intel Core i7 processors and SLI.

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Previously one of the best chipset makers for enthusiasts looking for high performance on a budget, VIA has told Custom PC that it now sees no future in making chipsets for third parties such as Intel and AMD.

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Intel's upcoming 'Eaglelake' chipset family may not make it to market until Q4 2008, it has been claimed. But the wait does mean the products will all get PCI Express 2.0 support and the ability to host DisplayPort-connected monitors.

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ntel's X48 high-end gaming-oriented chipset, the anticipated successor to the only-just-released X38 chipset, is set to debut in Q1 2008 - supporting DDR 3 memory only, it has emerged.

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New P5E3 Deluxe to ship early next month ASUS is finalizing its X38 Express based motherboard for shipping early next month. The upcoming P5E3 Deluxe supports all LGA775 socket processors, including the upcoming Penryns. The board only accepts DDR3 memory.

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Expect Intel's high-end chipset to show up next month

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Intel plans the successor for "Bearlake"

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The three most immediate advantages the Series 3 Chipset family brings to the table are its support for Intel's upcoming 1333MHz FSB, DDR3 support, and Turbo Memory. In the longer term, Series 3 also provides an upgrade path to Penryn—Intel's upcoming 45nm processor.

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Intel's 975X Expess gets the "Bearlake" upgrade

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MSI has no less than five P35 Express motherboards ready to launch

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Apple is preparing to outfit its Macs with hardware that would accelerate decoding and encoding video, according to Robert Cringely of PBS.

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SiS today announced that the new SiS671FX integrated chipset, supporting he Windows Vista operating system. It supports Intel Core 2 Duo processors, and also supports FSB up to 1066MHz.

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IBM claims to have developed a chip set that can allow wireless devices to operate more than 10 times faster than current Wi-Fi networks.

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