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Mushkin, a global leader in high-performance computer products, announced the launch of a new high performance line of memory modules aimed at the power gamer market. Called Ascent, the new line raises the bar on its Redline and XP premium memory offering by using eVCI (enhanced Vapor Chamber Interface) cooling…
NVIDIA has launched a new web based "Game Browser" that allows you to search for games by price, genre, ESRB rating or any combination in between. With every selected game you'll find a brief information about the story line, and information regarding publisher, developer, genre, release date and so on. Head over to…
6 May 2008 - ASUS has announced the new ASUS P5Q series of motherboards; which feature the new ASUS EPU-Six Engine. This new version of the EPU is able to detect current PC loadings in real time and automatically moderate the power supply for complete system level power savings. With automatic power management for…
6 May 2008 - The P45 chipset based boards war is heating up as we speak as motherboard manufacturers are gearing up to launch their boards. Gigabyte has unveiled their EP45-Extreme specially for the enthusiasts with features such as Hybrid-Silent Pipe - a combination of air and water cooling, DES Advanced that phase…
One more Xbox 360 Blu-Ray rumour goes down. Last week DigiTimes reported that Pegatron Technology has secured an order from Microsoft to manufacture Xbox 360 consoles with Blu-ray support for release this fall. Microsoft today officially denied the report. As we have stated, we have no plans to introduce a Blu-ray…
OCZ Technology Group today premiered the world’s first PC3-16000 4GB (2x2048MB) DDR3 kits to provide even greater performance and productivity on the latest DDR3 platforms. Designed to offer the earliest adopting enthusiasts the advantages of high-density memory coupled with the highest speeds available, the OCZ…
Noctua presented today its new premium class CPU cooler NH-C12P. Being equipped with 6 heat pipes and the award-winning NF-P12 120mm fan, the NH-C12P achieves excellent performance and outstanding quietness of operation. The down-facing c-type design allows for lower height and also provides additional cooling for…
The leading manufacturer of innovative professional gaming gear, SteelSeries, today announced the U.S. release of its new gaming keyboard, the SteelSeries 7G. The keyboard, designed with 18-karat gold-plated mechanical switches, sets new industry standards for advanced key combinations and Actions-Per-Minute (APM).
A-DATA Technology, a worldwide leader in high performance DRAM module and flash memory products, today announced its largest capacity USB flash drives in two models, the 32GB PD2 and PD9 that it is expanding its USB flash drive family lines with new 32GB capacity offerings.
Jaakko Haapasalo, project manager of 3DMark Vantage, confirmed on the Futuremark/YouGamers forums that a hotfix for the Vista exclusive benchmark is on the way. The patch is said to fix all current issues such as having to enter the product key twice, and having to ponder about an error popup on the first run. In…
Microsoft Corp. today announced that it has withdrawn its proposal to acquire Yahoo! Inc. We continue to believe that our proposed acquisition made sense for Microsoft, Yahoo! and the market as a whole. Our goal in pursuing a combination with Yahoo! was to provide greater choice and innovation in the marketplace and…
EVGA is proud to announce the first ever EVGA designed GeForce 9800 GX2 water block - the EVGA 9800GX2 Hydro Copper 18 waterblock (part number: 200-CU-HC18-B1) with a 100% copper design and SLI compatibility. Being a full cover block, the Hydro Copper 18 is compatible with all referent 9800 GX2 cards and can be used…
n connection with the numerous reports of Grand Theft Auto IV freezing up on some PlayStation 3 consoles, Take-Two's technical support today posted a 12 step remedy that should fix the problems. Sony also confirmed the existance of the freezing issues with GTA IV and said that it is working with all concerned parties…
I don't know how reliable these scores are, but the link to the original article came from one of my trustworthy sources. Judging from the results, all ATI lovers should be very pleased, the latest Radeon HD 4870 cards are much faster than the current NVIDIA flagship - GeForce 9800 GX2. Some of the main components…
Sales indicate consumers aren't ready for Blu-ray yet. The consumer market was very happy to switch from VHS to DVD, but it appears that the transition to high-definition media isn’t being met with the same enthusiasm.Cost is likely a top factor in the slow adoption of Blu-ray Disc, as even the cheapest player is…
According to a recent report by the DigiTimes, which cites Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) newspaper, Pegatron Technology, an OEM subsidiary of Asustek Computer, has won the order to make Xbox 360 consoles equipped with a Blu-ray Disc drive.Shipments of such a console are supposed to commence in the third…
The company has just come forward with information on their latest graphics card, that being the AXLE3D GeForce 9600GSO which comes in two flavours; one with 384MB memory and the other doubling up to 768MB. Core, Shader and Memory clock speeds on both cards sit at 550MHz/1375MHz/1.6GHz respectively. The choice of…
It was yesterday when the EVGA Precision utility first became available, and now just a day later here's a brand new version released. The EVGA Precision 1.01 features the following changes: * Added desktop shortcut creation feature to the installer * Fixed problem with instance checking in the installer * Added…
Linksys has launched a completely new stylish design for its upcoming routers. The WRT110's layout is very simple, and effective. On the back, there are four 10/100 LAN ports, a WAN port, the reset button, and the power port. On the top toward the front of the router is flat you'll find the LED indicators that show…
Extending the previous well designed enthusiast cooler MaxOrb, Thermaltake today launched the MaxOrb EX (P/N: CL-P0467 ). Designed "from the idea of Chinese temple of heaven" the MaxOrb EX has all copper structure that includes six copper heatpipes, copper fins, and a copper base. Above the cooler there's a blue 120mm…
Extending the previous well designed enthusiast cooler MaxOrb, Thermaltake today launched the MaxOrb EX (P/N: CL-P0467 ). Designed "from the idea of Chinese temple of heaven" the MaxOrb EX has all copper structure that includes six copper heatpipes, copper fins, and a copper base. Above the cooler there's a blue 120mm…
Kingston Technology today released new HyperX high-performance, low-latency 800MHz DDR2 fully-buffered dual-inline memory modules (FB-DIMMs). Designed for high-end workstations, servers and extreme gaming systems such as Intel's 5400 Skulltrail platform, the new Kingston HyperX PC2-6400 FB-DIMMs are shipping…
We have released a new review regarding UEFA Euro 2008 for PC. Currently the review is available only in Bulgarian but it will be translated in English in day or so and shall be found here
We have released a new review regarding GlacialTech Igloo 5750 SILENT cooler. Currently the review is available only in Bulgarian but it will be translated in English in day or so and shall be found here
Microsoft on Tuesday has slashed the price of its Xbox 360 console in four Asian markets between 5% and 20%, in an effort to expand the console sales in the area. "This price drop is part of Microsoft's ongoing strategy to bring Xbox's high-definition gaming and entertainment experience to an even wider user base,"…
HP today announced that researchers from HP Labs, the company’s central research facility, have proven the existence of what had previously been only theorized as the fourth fundamental circuit element in electrical engineering. This scientific advancement could make it possible to develop computer systems that have…
We have released a new review regarding GlacialTech Igloo 5750 SILENT cooler. Currently the review is available only in Bulgarian but it will be translated in English in day or so and shall be found here
In the first cooler review at ModReactor we take a look at the new GlacialTech Igloo 5750 Silent - heatpipe based cooling that GlacialTech claim it offers great bang for buck. GlacialTech Igloo 5750 SILENT review In the past the Igloo series coolers from GlacialTech were rather popular for their low price, excellently…
MSI launches their new MSI K9A2GM/VM series based on the 780G and 780V AMD chipset. The new motherboard series support socket AM2 and AM2+ and are compatible with the new Phenom CPU and Athlon and Semprom CPU’s. Further the MSI K9A2GM/VM series are equipped with PCI-Express generation 2.0, HyperTransport 3.0…
GlacialTech Inc., a diversified provider of cooling, power supplies and PC enclosure solutions for consumer and industrial applications, today announced the launch of AL Series Power Supplies Units (PSU) targeted at performance desktops, graphic workstations and gaming machines. Available in 4 different models with…