AMD Phenom II 810, 805, 720 & 710 AM3 CPUs

Manufacturer:AMD

AMD Phenom II X4 810

UK Price (as reviewed):£144.56 (inc. VAT)
US Price (as reviewed):$181.49 (ex. Tax)

AMD Phenom II X4 805

UK Price (as reviewed):£149.99 (inc. VAT)
US Price (as reviewed):$204.08 (ex. Tax)

AMD Phenom II X3 720

UK Price (as reviewed):£118.89 (inc. VAT)
US Price (as reviewed):$156.95 (ex. Tax)

No word on made-in-Asia 32nm Intel chips

Intel has pledged to suit up its manufacturing facilities in the United States to support 32-nanometer processing, but it is not clear if the chipmaker has plans to invest in similar capabilities in Asia.

In a telephone briefing with regional media Wednesday, Stephen Smith, Intel's vice president and director of digital enterprise group operations, reiterated the company's roadmap, including its plans to roll out the first processors based on 32-nm technology by the fourth quarter of 2009.

Britain buys more games than Japan

In the world of sales figures, America and Japan have commonly been seen to dominate the market - which is why so many games nowadays seem to cater to those markets. There's nothing but big muscles and spiky hair - not a Brogue-wearing businessman in sight.

Or, at least, that used to be the case. Japan it seems is no longer the market leader it once was, with the UK growing it's gaming market to become the nation with the second-biggest gaming market ever.