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  • New Technology: Micron Millenia MAX XP Athlon 1.2GHz

    The launch of the Pentium 4 processor has been grabbing lots of headlines, but it's not the only new game in town for buyers of high-speed desktop PCs. After months in the pipeline, the combination of the AMD Athlon processor and double data rate (DDR) SDRAM is finally here, and the result is very dramatic

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