Published October 22, 2008 · 0 comments

It should be blatantly obvious to all by now that Bill Gates enjoys keeping himself busy. Despite his “retirement” from Microsoft all of his free time, which mere mortals would spend on a couch, is taken up by his philanthropic…

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Published October 22, 2008 · 0 comments

Wireless routers can be about as exciting to people as watching paint dry but if you’re the type of person that enjoys speedy and reliable wireless Internet in your place of business the Draytek Vigor 2930n might be the device…

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Published October 22, 2008 · 0 comments

Apple’s newly launched MacBook and MacBook Pro have been receiving high praise since their launch last week but there hasn’t been an exhaustive look at its performance, or into every nook and cranny for that matter, until now. AnandTech put…

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Published October 21, 2008 · 0 comments

The storage race continues! Seagate, being somewhat knowledgeable in the making of hard drives, has managed to squeeze in quite a bit of storage capacity into a 3.5″ SATA drive with its Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB HD. If you’re in need…

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Published October 21, 2008 · 0 comments

Watercooling has been the domain of the fanatic PC enthusiast attempting to keep their newly overclocked chip’s heat output under control. AMA attempts to simplify the rather convoluted process with their Serac 770 Watercooling Kit. DriverHeaven has a look:The 770…

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Published October 21, 2008 · 0 comments

If gaming is your primary concern might we suggest taking a look at a pre-built machine to get the job done, that or spend days researching the right components, getting all of the hardware ordered, and days of tweaking until…

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Published October 21, 2008 · 0 comments

DFI has been known to do things a little bit differently as they were one of the first motherboard manufacturers to ship their products with many previously hidden BIOS settings out in the open for any enthusiast to modify. Their…

Read more DFI Lanparty JR P45-T2RS Motherboard Review, CrossFire Packin' MATX

Published October 20, 2008 · 0 comments

The motherboard one-upmanship continues with Gigabyte’s new EP45-EXTREME motherboard for Intel CPUs. The board takes a mid-range priced chipset and packs on the features such as a water-coolable northbridge/southbridge/mosfet heatpiped cooler and improved power regulation circuitry. Techgage has some interesting…

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Published October 20, 2008 · 0 comments

A new laptop release doesn’t get all that much hype unless it’s from Apple Computers. The company’s updated lineup of MacBook Pros sport an all aluminum construction and some beefier graphics options than in the past making for a very…

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Published October 19, 2008 · 0 comments

Here’s a look at some of the news pieces and reviews making their way around the web this weekend.Cases, Cooling, and Power SuppliesNoctua NH-U12P CPU Cooler Review – TechReviewsThermaltake Toughpower QFan 650W Review – Overclockers ClubThermalright T-Rad² Video Card Cooler…

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Published October 17, 2008 · 0 comments

Leaning on your techy friend/family member/significant other to help you with your technology needs will most likely lead to fewer returned phone calls, instant messages, invitations to important social gatherings. We’ve gathered up a few helpful links to guides and…

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