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2008 to 2009 Updates of the PCTechGuide

Date Details of recent updates
18May

09

New page on the digital image series explaining colour palettes, colour look-up tables, and particularly how to make bitmaps with the RGB colour system
14May

09

New Article – Digital Computer Image and Video Data

This new article will roll out over the next couple of weeks. It begins this week touching on the difference between analogue and digital data, how images are sampled, and sample resolutions. As the series progresses, you\’ll see that many of the solutions that have been employed are amazingly simple, but just as often, they\’re simply amazing.

08Apr

09

Guides Update

Flat panel monitors updated, particularly with regards to LCD technology. Guides to In-Plane Switching (IPS), LCD colour, resolution and more has been brought up to date with developments.

18Mar

09

New Guides Content

Added table of common motherboard form factors.

17Mar

09

New Guides Content

Blu-ray: Introducing a new Blu-ray section to the site, expanding considerably on existing content moved from the DVD section of the site. Updates include background, HD-DVD tussles, and blue laser diode information.

11Dec

08

New Guides Content

New motherboard processor sockets have been added to the table on the CPU interfaces page.

02Dec

08

New Site Design

Launch of a major new design for PCTechGuide, with a cool new look and feel, better navigation and full CSS layout.

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