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3dfx Woes

By Maarten Goldstein, Nov 16, 2000 6:07am PST

With 3dfx announcing it's gonna sell chips to 3rd parties again, here is an article speculating at just where it went wrong for the company.

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" execution, execution, execution. That's really all that needs to be said. Just imagine if ..."

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3dfx Confirms & Mosaic

By Steve Gibson, Nov 15, 2000 4:17pm PST

Well its official now, 3dfx has decided to change their business plan (As mentioned yesterday). 3dfx was pretty heavily criticized for their buyout...

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" Hey do you think you guys could release 2 or 3 extra fonts in the 1.25 patch so people can make ..."

- mc-fine see all 384 comments

3dfx Change

By Maarten Goldstein, Nov 14, 2000 1:21pm PST

Already mentioned somewhat during the announcement of the previous quarter results, 3dfx is going to change its strategy, going back to their...

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"I like 3dfx, but, damnit.. they screwed over STB. STB made great cards, I still have mine. ..."

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V5-6000 Petition

By Maarten Goldstein, Nov 14, 2000 11:55am PST

Who knows what Quantum3D might do with this: there's a petition to get Quantum to release the 4-way SLI based card to retail. This for people who...

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"excerpt: Thanks for your interest in Quantum3D products. We plan on releasing and ..."

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V5-6000 Dead

By Maarten Goldstein, Nov 13, 2000 2:02pm PST

Saw this press release mentioned a couple of times today, where 3dfx announced it's licensing their 4-Way SLI Technology to Quantum3D. While I...

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"I'll pay 50 bucks for your TNT2 Ultra. Zersigpc@yahoo.com If any of this has been stated by ..."

- KMFDM see all 337 comments

New Voodoo5 Drivers

By Steve Gibson, Nov 10, 2000 4:48am PST

3dfx has released some new Voodoo5 drivers that include compatibility with DirectX8 and some other fixes. You can grab the Win98 or Win2K dealies.

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New Voodoo3 Drivers

By Maarten Goldstein, Nov 07, 2000 1:57pm PST

Some new drivers from 3dfx for all the Voodoo 3 2000/3000 owners. For Win9x/ME and Windows2000. They fix several game related issues so you should...

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"Ummm... I can't even get on 3dfxgamers.com since they have a wacked out router, and I can't get ..."

- FRAGaLOT see all 15 comments

Gary Tarolli Interview

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 31, 2000 4:01am PST

There's an interview with 3dfx's Gary Tarolli on the 3D Pulpit, where the Chief Technical Officer talks about the T-Buffer, FSAA, 3dfx's future...

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"Ok, atleast the way Nvidia's FSAA works, the theory is like downsampling higher quality.. Say ..."

- NukeDukem see all 6 comments

3dfx Stuff

By Steve Gibson, Oct 29, 2000 7:42am PST

According to this press release 3dfx plans on showing something interesting at COMDEX. I've heard rumors of it being the Rampage but thats highly...

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"Uh, the press release is just an invitation to look at the products they already have. Don't see ..."

- Randy see all 10 comments

3dfx Not For Sale

By Steve Gibson, Oct 25, 2000 6:47am PDT

A little bit more follow-up on that rumor of NVidia and the 3dfx buyout, a statement by a 3dfx employee says it best. "We're not for...

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""We're not for sale." Neither are any good products by you, either."

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New WickedGL

By Steve Gibson, Oct 14, 2000 5:21pm PDT

The Wicked3D WickedGL downloads page has a update to version 2.30 of the WickedGL driver for 3dfx cards, this driver is generally faster than the...

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" What the fuck are you talking about? dumbass, now shut up. "

- Cosmicfool see all 17 comments

3dfx Still Hurting

By Steve Gibson, Oct 12, 2000 8:32pm PDT

Ayeee... 3dfx isnt having a good time lately. If you remember last quarters results they lost 100.5 million bucks. They blamed it on a shortage I...

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" you obviously arent looking hard enough. TNT2's and TNT2Vanta's are all over the place (DELL, ..."

- johnny rotten see all 104 comments

3dfx Commercial

By Steve Gibson, Oct 12, 2000 5:56am PDT

If you have a thing for watching TV commercials, 3DConcepts has digitized the latest 3dfx commercials that have been airing on several major cable...

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"I refuse to pay for the "privelege" (sp.?) of watching commercials. When I pay to rent a movie ..."

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3dfx VoodooTV

By Steve Gibson, Oct 09, 2000 5:47am PDT

3dfx has thrown a curve ball into the market and decided to get that TV tuner technology they have been sporting on the V3-3500 out on its own....

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"I don't know why you guys give a CRAP about cards having a TV-out or not. I need TV-out, so I ..."

- cochonou see all 11 comments

Voodoo5 Tweaking

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 06, 2000 8:13am PDT

For all the Voodoo5 owners who feel like cranking a few more FPS out of their card, 3D Spotlight has a tweak guide.

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