Waterfield Designs Sleeve Cases: A Second Skin for Notebooks
Waterfield Designs is a small San Francisco based company founded by a friendly ex-bike courrier by the name of Gary. The company has steadily gained acclaim for designing IT industry friendly bags, gear pouches and sleeves for notebooks and mobile electronic devices which are functional and good looking. Continue» |
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AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition 3.4 GHz Socket AM3 125W Processor Review
In most other respects the quad core 3.4GHz Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition 125W revision remains the same. The architecture is "Deneb", the socket is AM3 and the CPU still
features 6MB of shared L3 and 512KB of L2 cache for each of the four cores. Continue» |
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LiteON iHAS424 Dual-Layer DVD Writer Review
It's got everything you'd expect from a DVD-writer, including dual-layer DVD writing and reading, compatibility with both + and - formats, as well as support for lightscribe label burning. Continue» |
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Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R Intel P55 Motherboard Review
It's not every day that a new chipset such as the Intel P55 Express brings about such sweeping changes to the desktop PC environment. In addition to its two PCI Express x16 slots, Gigabyte's GA-P55-UD3R has four legacy PCI slots and a single PCI Express x1 slot. Continue» |
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AMD Athlon II X3 435 2.9 GHz Socket AM3 Triple-Core Processor Review
Enter the AMDAthlon II X3 435 processor, the focus of this PCSTATS rocessor review.It's a 2.9GHz triple-core socket AM3 CPU built on the Propus die. So is it better to get a dual core CPU, a triple-core CPU or a
quad-core CPU? Continue» |
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AMD Athlon II X2 240e 2.8 GHz Socket AM3 Dual-Core 45W Processor Review
The AMD Athlon II X2 240e is a 2.8GHz dual-core processor based on the AMD Regor core with a TDP of just 45W. The 'e' behind the Athlon II X2 240e model name indicates that it's one of AMDs Energy Efficient processors. Continue» |
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Gigabyte GV-N26SO-896I Geforce GTX 260 Videocard Review
While stock Geforce GTX 260 have a 576MHz core clock and a 1242MHz Shader Clock, the GV-N26SO-896I is factory overclocked up to a 680MHz core clock and 1466MHz shaders. Continue» |
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Gigabyte GV-N285OC-2GI Geforce GTX 285 2GB Videocard Review
Everything you'd expect form a NVIDIA GT200b-based videocard is here: NVIDIA PhysX, CUDA, Hybridpower, 3-way SLI, Purevideo and Graphics Plus. Support for DirectX 10, OpenGL 2.1 are of course included as well, although NVIDIA has stated that it will be skipping DirectX 10.1 support altogether and instead go straight to DirectX 11. Continue» |
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AMD Athlon II X4 620 2.6 GHz Socket AM3 Quad-Core Processor Review
The AMD Athlon II X4 620 is a
2.6 GHz socket AM3 chip destined for mainstream PCs. Continue» |
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Samsung LN55A950D1F 55-inch LED-backlight LCD A950 HDTV Review
Samsung's new A950 series of LCD HDTVs has been designed to be the next step in image fidelity for liquid crystal display technology. These home theatre HD TVs use Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that can selectively illuminate sections of the screen at a time. Continue» |
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Seagate Barracuda XT Preview - Worlds First SATA 6Gb/s 2TB Hard Drive
Seagate's desktop 2TB Barracuda XT hard drive is that it's the worlds first 3.5" hard drive to support SATA-IO's Serial ATA 6Gb/s interface. Continue» |
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Seasonic S12D-850 850W Power Supply Review
Of course there's more to the S12D 850 than just the amount of juice it can produce. This power supply is 80 Plus Silver efficiency certified, which guarantees that it operates at above 85% efficiency across 20%, 50% and 100% loading. Continue» |
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ASUS EAH4890 TOP HTDI/1GD5/A Radeon HD 4890 Rev. B Videocard Review
The ASUS EAH4890 TOP HTDI/1GD5/A videocard ships with its ATI 'R790' GPU running at 850MHz, and its 1GB of GDDR5 memory clocked to a respectable 975MHz, or effectively 3.9GHz (quad-pumped means 4x975= 3.9GHz). Continue» |
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Gigabyte GA-MA785G-UD3H AMD 785G Chipset Motherboard Review
The Gigabyte GA-MA785G-UD3H motherboard mixes things up a little and nicely illustrates the flexibility of AMD's Phenom II and Athlon II processors - DDR3 and DDR2 memory compatibility. Continue» |
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ASUS P7P55D-Deluxe Intel P55 Express Motherboard Preview
It's going to be exciting to see just what the ASUS P7P55D-Deluxe motherboard is capable of with a Core i5 750 processor locked into its 1156-pin socket... Continue» |
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Sept 2009 PC Hardware Shopping Guide - Recommended Gear Lists
The price on the Radeon HD 4850 has dropped again, so we've decide to keep it in the budget system. If you're not into gaming, drop the videocard and enjoy a new Athlon II computer system for $460... PCSTATS ShoppingList is a guide to help you get good PC gear, because it's filled with suggestions we'd actually buy ourselves. Continue» |
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Beginners Guides: Downgrading Windows Vista Back To Windows XP
Want to get rid of Windows Vista? Discovered that none of the software (and even some hardware) you've been using for years is compatible? You're not alone... PCSTATS guides you down the path to getting your old programs working once again by downgrading Vista back to good old Windows XP. Continue» |
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AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition 3.4 GHz Socket AM3 Processor Review
AMD's 3.4GHz Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition processor represents a slight clock speed increase over the previous forerunner, the quad-core 955 Black Edition, and competes with Intel's existing quad-core family of socket 775 CPUs. Continue» |
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Samsung Yepp YP-P3JCB 8GB Portable Media / MP3 Player Review
Electronics giant Samsung has just introduced a new 8GB touch screen sensitive video MP3 player called the Samsung YP-P3. As you might expect, it's practically bursting at the seams with features, chief amongst these being a large, bright 3-inch colour LED display that has a swanky new touch screen interface, the kind popularized by a certain competitor's iProduct. Continue» |
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ASUS EAH4770 FML/DI/512MD5/A Radeon HD 4770 Videocard Review
Once the box is open it's clear Asus has made some big changes from the reference Radeon HD 4770, starting with the heatsink. Asus claims its new design will increase airflow volume and improve heat dispersion, but it's hard not to notice that the fan shroud resembles a Formula 1 racer. Continue» |
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