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Sharkoon Bandit gaming computer case picture

Most computer cases can be relied on to provide a stable place to hold your PC’s hardware but don’t offer much more than a few poorly placed fans and call it a day. The Sharkoon Bandit makes sure you have more than enough cooling potential with two pre-installed fans (120mm front, 180mm top) and the [...]

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by Rafael Hernandez on September 2, 2010 · 0 comments

HP ProBook 4720s business notebook picture

The last bastion of box design notebooks has been the business lineups many companies offer but those too are falling for the softer rounded lines to ease the harsh looks. HP’s ProBook 4270s is having nothing to do with that and carries on the fine tradition of solidly built chassis packed with some of the [...]

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by Rafael Hernandez on September 2, 2010 · 0 comments

NZXT USB Power Expansion Module IU01 picture

There’s nothing quite as frustrating as hooking up your favorite portable external hard drive to the USB ports on the front of your case only to find out they wouldn’t provide enough power to…power your storage device. NZXT feels your pain and has come up with their Internal USB Expansion Module which acts as a [...]

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by Rafael Hernandez on September 1, 2010 · 0 comments

BitFenix Colossus gaming computer case picture

Having a computer case with a cavernous interior is all but required now a days as you’ve got to have enough space for that monstrous heatsink and graphics card setup as well as enough clearance to snake those power cables around your system. The BitFenix Colossus does all of that and much more allowing you [...]

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by Rafael Hernandez on September 1, 2010 · 0 comments

HP ENVY 17 3D gaming entertainment notebook picture

HP is hoping you’ll find yourself in the company of their newly revamped mobile notebook lineup an their fancy new features. The company’s top of the line ENVY 17 3D notebook brings with it some stereoscopic 3D glasses for that extra vivid experience but you’re likely to be much more interested in its Intel Core [...]

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by Rafael Hernandez on September 1, 2010 · 0 comments

HP working with Hynix to bring us the Memristor

August 31, 2010
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Memory technologies come and go…no wait we’re still stuck with the same basic volatile RAM our systems use and the flash based memory our gadgetry and solid state drives are based off of. Interestingly enough HP stumbled into a method for creating something of a hybrid that might one day improve performance. They’ve partnered up [...]

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Antec Two Hundred V2 because revisions are always better

August 31, 2010
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If you find yourself in need of an inexpensive computer case your choices are usually limited to something so flimsy you’ll probably dent it just by looking at it and the designs best left to the trash heap. Antec’s Two Hundred V2 carries on the tradition of lower cost cases that still offer a great [...]

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AMD pushing DisplayPort to Single Link DVI adapters

August 30, 2010
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AMD’s Eyefinity technology holds a lot of promise for those that wish to run six or so displays off of one graphics card enabling some insanely high resolutions for the gaming crowd and business related endeavors. Unfortunately few, inexpensive, monitors offer up DisplayPort as an input and the adapters to pump those precious pixels to [...]

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Lucid UNITY enables HYDRALOGIX Multi-GPU graphics processing possible for all

August 30, 2010
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LucidLogix’s Hydra graphics engine allows any motherboard infused with its awesome powers to accept graphics cards from the two major manufacturers and allows them to work in tandem as a Multi-GPU solution that doesn’t take into account CrossFireX or SLI capabilities. The technology does have its merits but it required motherboard manufacturers to add quite [...]

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Bluetrek Metal Evolution makes it look like you’re talking to yourself

August 27, 2010
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You’re likely to find all sorts of Bluetooth headsets made out of all manner of material but the sort of heft you want can only be brought about by one thing: metal ok two but there probably aren’t any made out of stone (although I’ve been known to be wrong). Bluetrek’s new Metal Evolution Bluetooth [...]

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Corsair A50 and A70 don’t look like memory products to me

August 27, 2010
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With computer peripheral manufacturers realizing that they can’t stick to a few niche products and be relevant in the marketplace companies have branched out from their initial roots and are offering a dizzying array of impressive gear. Corsair’s A50 and A70 heatsinks look just like the competition’s coolers sporting the same heatipe and fin tower [...]

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