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General Hardware roundup (systems)

[url=http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=2804]Dell Latitude D620 @ Trusted Reviews[/url] [url=http://www.dailyce.com/2006/05/toshiba_qosmio_g30695ls_notebo.html]Toshiba Qosmio G30/695LS Notebook @ DailyCE.com[/url] [url=http://www.dailyce.com/2006/05/lenovo_ultra_portable_v100_ser.html]Lenovo Ultra Portable V100 Series Notebook @ DailyCE.com[/url] [url=http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=2908]Evesham Technology SilverEDGE 200NHR @ Trusted Reviews[/url] [url=http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=5399]MESH Matrix² CrossFire™ 1900/1600/1300 systems @ Hexus[/url] [url=http://reviews.digitaltrends.com/review3585.html]Apple MacBook Pro 15.4-inch 2.16GHz @ Digital Trends[/url] [url=http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=2941]IBM eServer xSeries 100 Express @ Trusted Reviews[/url] [url=http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=2950]Evesham Axis Asteroid FX62 @ Trusted Reviews[/url] [url=http://www.cowcotland.com/article136.html]ALIENWARE Sentia m3400 @ Cowcotland[/url] [url=http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=5460]Shuttle XPC P 2500 G SFF System @ Hexus[/url] Add comment

General Hardware roundup (peripherals)

[url=http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/article/325]X-Micro MusePod review @ Hardware Secrets[/url] [url=http://www.rbmods.com/Articles/Vizo/Gemini/1.php]Vizo Gemini Wireless Mouse @ Rbmods[/url] [url=http://www.virtual-hideout.net/reviews/logitech_mx610_left/index.shtml]Logitech MX610 Left-Hand Laser Cordless Mouse @ Virtual-Hideout[/url] [url=http://www.bluetomorrow.com/content/section/254/374/]Logitech Cordless Desktop MX 5000 Laser @ Blue Tomorrow[/url] [url=http://www.fastlanehw.com/reviews.php?i=161]Logitech G7 Laser Cordless Mouse @ FastLaneHW.com[/url] [url=http://www.pro-clockers.com/article.php?id=149]Giganta Lazer 4 mousepad @ Pro-Clockers[/url] [url=http://www.3dgameman.com/content/view/2111/38/]Enermax Aurora & Crystal Keyboards @ 3DGameMan[/url] [url=http://www.pro-clockers.com/article.php?id=151]Enermax Aurora Aluminum Keyboard @ Pro-Clockers[/url] [url=http://www.bigbruin.com/reviews05/ms6000_1]Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 6000 @ Bigbruin.com[/url] [url=http://www.xsreviews.co.uk/reviews-48.html]Giganta Lazer 4 Mouse Mat @ XSReviews[/url] Add comment

Processor war heats up faster than a Prescott

Computex has become a platform in the tech communty's town square for Intel and AMD to publicly flog one another. Add comment

Cheaper Games For Nintendo’s Wii

One of the strong points of Nintendo's Wii is it's ability to allow older games to be purchased and played on the new system. Add comment

AMD Slashes Chip Prices

AMD have cut prices on their 939 and AM2 sockets with immediate effect. Add comment

Super Battery Developed

The boffins at MIT have come up with a battery that recharges itself in a few seconds and might never need replacing. Add comment

Intel Rolls Out 60% Price Cuts

Intel's faithful customers have leaked that it will cut prices by 60% on its Pentium line to regain market share from the folks at AMD. The price cuts are rumored to hit at the end of July. Add comment

Windows Vista Beta 2 Available for Public Download

Microsoft has made a pre-release edition of [url=http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/editions/ultimate.mspx] Windows Vista Ultimate[/url] available for public download. Add comment

Winners Of The Computex Best Choice Award

One of the most anticipated events at the Computex Taipei exhibition is the “Best Choice Awards”. Although only in it’s fifth year of existence, it has drawn entries for 408 products. These are sorted into 11 categories and only [url=http://www.computex.biz/computex2006/headline_news_skeleton.asp?index=26819]21 winners are chosen[/url]. Add comment

AMD won’t buy ATI

Last week the rumor that AMD would be buying ATI has been shattered by both camps. Fuad Abazovic from the Inquirer has confirmed at Computex 2006 that if anyone is to buy out ATI it would be anyone but AMD. He is thinking a more bluish company might be in the running. ATI has not stated they were not for sale yet. Add comment

New Laptop Battery Technologies @ The TechZone

The TechZone looks at Micro Fuel and Photovoltaic Solar Cells Add comment

Blockbusted! Movie rentals of today—and tomorrow

Video stores are outdated and video-on-demand has a lot of growing up to do. Add comment

System Core roundup

[url=http://www.hardwarezone.com/articles/control.php?cid=2&id=1915&src=3rd]AMD Athlon 64 FX-62: DDR2 versus DDR1 @ HardwareZone[/url] [url=http://www.nvnews.net/reviews/msi_geforce_nx7600gt/index.shtml]MSI NX7600GTX @ nV News[/url] [url=http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/article/330]Corsair TWINX2048-3500LLPRO 2 GB Dual Channel Memory Kit @ Hardware Secrets[/url] [url=http://www.pcstats.com/artvnl.cfm?articleID=1956]Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H Motherboard @ PCStats[/url] [url=http://www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1959]AMD Athlon64 FX-62 and X2 5000+ Socket AM2 Processors @ PCStats[/url] [url=http://www.pcstats.com/artvnl.cfm?articleID=1960]Corsair Twin2X2048-6400C4 Memory @ PCStats[/url] [url=http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=5709]Foxconn Technology's 'Project Tritium' - the Foxconn C51XEM2AA @ Hexus[/url] [url=http://www.overclockersonline.com/index.php?page=articles&num=386]ECS C19-A @ Overclockers Online[/url] [url=http://www.btxformfactor.com/item/26/1.php]Microprocessor History, Part 3 (Final Installment) @ BTX Form Factor Info[/url] [url=http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/905/]Mobile on Desktop MSI style - 915GM Speedster-FA4 @ Tweaktown[/url] Add comment

Case Physics roundup

[url=http://www.frostytech.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1962]AVC Z7U7414001 Athlon64 Socket AM2 Reference Heatsink @ Frosty Tech[/url] [url=http://www.madshrimps.be/gotoartik.php?articID=450]In-Win 460W Compact PSU @ Madshrimps[/url] [url=http://www.3dgameman.com/content/view/2268/43/]Cooler Master iGreen Power 600W PSU @ 3DGameMan[/url] [url=http://www.metku.net/index.html?path=mods/hdd_grinder/index_eng]HDD Grinder Mod @ Metku.net[/url] [url=http://www.extremeoverclocking.com/reviews/cases/Akasa_AK-P460FG_1.html]Akasa PaxPower 460W Power Supply @ EOC[/url] [url=http://www.modthebox.com/reviews/crazypc/ultra90k8/thermalright5_new.jpg]Thermalright Ultra-90 K8 CPU Cooler @ ModTheBox[/url] [url=http://reviews.pcapex.com/cases/thermaltake_armor_jr_mid-tower_case.php]Thermaltake Armor Jr. Mid-Tower Case @ PCApex[/url] [url=http://www.virtual-hideout.net/reviews/iStar_D200/index.shtml]iStar D-200 2U Rackmount Chassis @ Virtual-Hideout[/url] [url=http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/Thermaltake/SymphonyMini]Thermaltake Symphony Mini @ techPowerUp![/url] [url=http://www.madshrimps.be/gotoartik.php?articID=456]Scythe Q&A - High end Air Cooling, Water Cooling and PSUs @ Madshrimps[/url] Add comment

Lite-On Jumps to Blu-ray

Lite-On one of the world's largest optical disk firms announced it will be releasing Blu-ray disc drives in the UK this August. Add comment

SM Review: Silverstone LC20M case

decist has authored an analysis of the case aimed at your living room. Add comment

Switching to Mac How-To-Guide @ Futurelooks

Now that you have decided to take the plunge and are "Switching to Mac" what are your next steps to getting your PC stuff over to your new Mac? Add comment

A Lossless Ordinary? @ Trusted Reviews

Music playback is undergoing a massive revolution at the moment, according to Trusted Reviews. Add comment

Computex 2006 coverage

[url=http://www.futurelooks.com/?m=show&id=305]COMPUTEX 2006: Rookie Pre-Show Ponderings @ Futurelooks[/url] [url=http://www.tbreak.com/reviews/article.php?id=455]computex 2006 @ t-break[/url] [url=http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=5818]Computex Taipei - 2006 @ Hexus[/url] [url=http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/909/]Computex 2006 - Day 1 live coverage from the floor @ Tweaktown[/url] [url=http://www.hardwarezone.com/articles/control.php?cid=18&id=1930&src=3rd]Computex Taipei 2006 - Part 1 @ HardwareZone[/url] [url=http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/Computex2006/Topower]Computex 2006: Topower @ techPowerUp![/url] [url=http://www.thetechzone.com/?m=show&id=557]Computex 2006 - ATI CrossFire and Physics @ The TechZone[/url] [url=http://www.futurelooks.com/?m=show&id=306]COMPUTEX 2006 Spotlight: Shuttle @ Futurelooks[/url] [url=http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/Computex2006/Scythe]Computex 2006: Scythe @ techPowerUp![/url] [url=http://www.ngohq.com/home.php?page=Articles&go=read&arc_id=90]Computex 2006: Day 1 @ NGOHQ[/url] Add comment

Sound roundup

[url=http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=2931]Pure Evoke-3 @ Trusted Reviews[/url] [url=http://www.thinkcomputers.org/v2/index.php?x=reviews&id=407]Altec Lansing AHS615 Gaming Headset @ ThinkComputers.org[/url] [url=http://news.digitaltrends.com/talkback121.html]Column: What's With All This Dolby Stuff?[/url] [url=http://www.atruereview.com/bluetooth_stereo_headset/index.php]Bluetooth Stereo Headset @ A True Review[/url] [url=http://www.madshrimps.be/gotoartik.php?articID=442]Sharkoon X-TATIC 5.1 Dolby Digial Headset Review @ Madshrimps[/url] [url=http://www.technic3d.com/?site=article&action=article&a=238]Terratec Aureon 7.1 PCI - Dolby Digital Live Soundcard @ Technic3D[/url] Add comment

Hardware Leaderboard @ PC Perspective

PC Perspective has updated their Hardware Leaderboard that offers recommending system configurations on four different price levels including budget, mid-range, high end and the ever popular Dream System. Add comment