General News

by Rafael Hernandez on September 19, 2005 · 0 comments

A1 Electronics has a short look at the Thermaltake AquaBay M3 reservoir. The 5.25″ drivebay reservoir provides a convenient mounting location in a PC case which usually get cramped once you start routing tubing through a system. A simple and…

Read more Thermaltake AquaBay M3 Reviewed

by Rafael Hernandez on September 16, 2005 · 0 comments

ClubOC has a look at the Antec P180 system case. The chassis is a departure from the Chieftec case clones they’ve been pumping out the last few years with a great deal more attention to airflow and noise. A very…

Read more Antec P180 Reviewed

by Rafael Hernandez on September 16, 2005 · 0 comments

BleedinEdge has a review of the Thermaltake Schooner passive VGA cooler. They take the normal passive cooling route, mounds of aluminum and heatpipes pulling heat off of your graphics card but they somehow managed to make it competitive with the…

Read more Thermaltake Schooner Reviewed

by Rafael Hernandez on September 16, 2005 · 0 comments

OCPrices has a comparison of six SLI capable motherboards. The AMD Socket 939 boards feature the impressive nForce4 SLI chipset which makes multi-Nvidia graphics card environments possible. A thorough look at the most popular versions on the market….

Read more SLI Motherboard Roundup

by Rafael Hernandez on September 15, 2005 · 0 comments

TechWeb has news of a study done by Aladdin Knowledge Systems that found one in six spyware programs were actually transmitting back personal information. A staggering number given the growing trend of online banking and ordering which the spyware authors…

Read more Spyware is not Your Friend

by Rafael Hernandez on September 15, 2005 · 0 comments

3D Velocity has a look at the WACOM Volito 2 tablet. Tablets are, of course, useful for the precision control needed in image editing programs and, in some situations, CAD. It’s one of the smaller offerings on the market but…

Read more WACOM Volito 2 Reviewed

by Rafael Hernandez on September 15, 2005 · 0 comments

DriverHeaven has a loot at the Thermaltake Tenor PC enclosure. The case has a desktop footprint which can also serve duty as an HTPC chassis. Its layout and design looks solid with adequate airflow for most normal systems but its…

Read more Thermaltake Tenor Reviewed

by Rafael Hernandez on September 14, 2005 · 0 comments

Gruntville has a review of the Sunbeamtech NUUO 550Watt power supply. The hot new thing is modular cables, which the NUUO offers, clearing up clutter and cable routing nightmares while improving airflow. Its internal heatsinks look a little anemic but,…

Read more Sunbeamtech NUUO Reviewed

by Rafael Hernandez on September 14, 2005 · 0 comments

TrustedReviews has a look at the O2 Xda Exec PDA/Mobile phone device. The gadget is one slick-looking accesory which runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 5 and comes with the necessary camera and a welcome micro keyboard. An interesting product but no…

Read more O2 Xda Exec Reviewed

by Rafael Hernandez on September 14, 2005 · 0 comments

bit-tech dives into Valve Software’s upcoming tech demo/map for Half Life 2 titled “Lost Coast”. The map and engine modifications bring high dynamic range lighting to the player. This makes some for some impressively lit scenes but systems won’t be…

Read more HL2: Lost Coast Details

by Rafael Hernandez on September 13, 2005 · 0 comments

APCMag got their hands on some early versions of ATI’s CrossFire technology and put it through its paces. ATI’s dual graphics card solution, which is meant to rival Nvidia’s SLI, hasn’t made it to market after months of hype and…

Read more ATI CrossFire Preview