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Corsair Launches New HX450W Modular Power Supply

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 26, 2008 · 1856 reads · ★★★★☆ (2 votes)

Corsair, a worldwide leader in high-performance computer and flash memory products, today announced the HX450W, part of the newly-established Corsair Professional Series of enthusiast-class, modular power supply units. The new Corsair Professional Series incorporates the existing HX-series of PSUs, which includes the…

Coolermaster Black Cosmos Photos

Hardware · Author sineoc · November 26, 2008 · 2403 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

You can see almost the entire case with the all black outside and inside. A noticeable difference is the side panel, which now has a window to show off the goodies inside. It’s still a bit difficult to see where the 1 of 500 serial number is shown, but it should be visible somewhere. On the inside, its evident of the…

OCZ Technology Introduces New Line of Fatal1ty Power Supplies

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 25, 2008 · 1878 reads · ★★★★★ (3 votes)

high reliability memory and components, today revealed the first power supply models under the Fatal1ty series, offering gamers stable and efficient power for their mainstream or high-end rigs. OCZ is dedicated to delivering premium power solutions, and the Fatal1ty series options are the first step to creating an…

Intel Atom N270 Overclocked to 2385MHz, Probably the Fastest Atom Ever

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 25, 2008 · 4781 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

Have you ever thought of overclocking your shiny little netbook, probably not, but here's what might happen if you're wondering. In my humble opinion this is ridiculous, but it's possible. Overclocking experts from Team Australia, using an ordinary MSI Wind U100 netbook and a single Kingston 2GB DDR2 667Mhz SO-DIMM,…

ASUS Adds EAH4870 MATRIX and EAH4850 MATRIX to its R.O.G. Video Card Line-up

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 24, 2008 · 2236 reads · ★★★★☆ (3 votes)

ASUS, the world's leading producer of top-quality graphics solutions, today unveiled the ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) EAH4870 MATRIX/HTDI/512MD5 and EAH4850 MATRIX/HTDI/512M graphics cards; which sport the Radeon HD 4870 and 4850 GPU respectively. These world's most intelligent cards are equipped with ROG-exclusive…

GeiL Launches the EVO Cyclone Memory Cooling System

Cooling · Author krisko92 · November 24, 2008 · 2192 reads · ★★★★★ (3 votes)

GeIL Memory has just released the new EVO Cyclone memory cooler. At first sight this cooler is like most other similar solutions on the market, but it has one unique feature. The single fan that cools the memory has a LED display and embedded thermal sensor, that displays the surrounding temperature and real-time fan…

Sparkle Calibre P980X+ Graphics Card Announced

Hardware · Author sineoc · November 23, 2008 · 2155 reads · ★★★★★ (3 votes)

SPARKLE Computer Co., Ltd., the professional VGA card manufacturer and supplier, today announced the Calibre P980X+ Graphics Card. With elaborately made Calibre Dual Fly Fan and convenient SPA Tune OC software, the Calibre P980X+ Graphics Card makes DX10 gaming graphics beyond anything that’s ever been possible before…

Kakvo ne izpusnahte na BAIT expo-2008

Reviews · Author sineoc · November 23, 2008 · 1789 reads · ★★★★★ (2 votes)

За поредна година това чудно изложение се случи в Международния Експо Център. За поредната година градацията му беше на долу. От друга страна за първи път ние решихме да отбележим това знаменито събитие на нашите страници. Повече подробности четете ТУК

XFX Releases Intel G31-based XG31i Motherboard

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 22, 2008 · 2791 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

Аlthough Pine, the parent company of XFX, isn't new to making motherboards based on Intel chipsets, it could well be the first time it is using the XFX brand and design to sell an LGA 775 socket motherboard based on an Intel chipset, in this case, the entry-level G31.The XG31i is an entry-level motherboard, in the…

EVGA Quietly Slips in Lean GeForce 9800 GTX+ Model

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 21, 2008 · 1791 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

The card is a non-reference GeForce 9800 GTX+ model. EVGA took the advantage of the lower thermal footprints of the 55nm G92 core, and developed this shorter card that makes do with a single 6-pin PCI-E power input. The cooler slightly resembes that of the 8800 GTS 512, but comes with a shroud that resembles that of…

ASUS Ready with MATRIX Series HD 4870

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 21, 2008 · 1792 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

ASUS seems to have finally made room for an ATI Radeon HD 4870 based graphics card to fit in its elite MATRIX series. Presenting: EAH4870 MATRIX. The card features ASUS' own-designed PCB with high-grade components to facilitate overclocking. The card comes equipped with a dual-fan cooler. The fans blow air directly…

Akasa Smart Fan 80mm, 92mm and 120mm

Press Releases · Author krisko92 · November 21, 2008 · 1884 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

Smart fans provide an ideal solution for combining ultra quiet and performance computing. Crystal clear fan frame and distinctive emperor blue blades provides precise controlled cooling by utilizing the motherboard PWM feature. PWM is an accurate, energy saving and fully automated way of controlling the fan speed…

Akasa NERO - "The Emperor of Cooling"

Press Releases · Author krisko92 · November 21, 2008 · 2422 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

Akasa NERO classic design combines peak performance and near silent operation in a multi-platform cooler designed for the entire range of Intel and AMD current processors.

Lian Li PC cases soon in Bulgaria

Press Releases · Author krisko92 · November 21, 2008 · 2842 reads · ★★★★★ (2 votes)

November 21st, Taiwan, Keelung – Lian Li Industrial Co. Ltd, the famous manufacturer of high-end aluminum PC chassis and peripherals, is proud to announce that it's products will be soon available in Bulgaria. Lian Li is one of the pioneers of aluminum PC chassis manufacturing and has since carved out a niche for…

GELID Launches the WING UV Blue Case Fans

Cooling · Author krisko92 · November 19, 2008 · 1779 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

The relatively new and unknown Swiss cooling company GELID, today released the WING UV Blue series of case fans designed for gamers and modders. Available in 80mm, 92mm and 120mm models, these fans feature a unique Nanoflux bearing motor that is not only water and dustproof, but also allows the impeller to be removed…

BIOSTAR Launches TPower X58

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 19, 2008 · 1710 reads

BIOSTAR Microtech Int'l Corp., a professional manufacturer of motherboards has unveiled a top of the line model for next generation Intel platform—TPower X58, a superior extreme performance and best power efficiency desktop product.BIOSTAR TPower X58 based on Intel X58 chipset, which supports Intel latest core i7…

HIS Ready with HD 4830 IceQ-4

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 19, 2008 · 1518 reads

Almost a month into the launch of the ATI Radeon HD 4830, HIS is ready with its IceQ-4 model. The graphics card uses the Radeon HD 4830 at reference speeds of 575 MHz, and features 512 MB of GDDR3 memory running at 1800 MHz. The card uses the same exact PCB and cooler design, as that of the Radeon HD 4850 IceQ-4,…

Cooler Master is Ready for Intel Core i7 LGA 1366 Socket

Cooling · Author krisko92 · November 18, 2008 · 1861 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

Cooler Master introduces the Intel Core i7 Socket LGA 1366 retention bracket which is compatible with a wide range of coolers that includes: V8, Hyper Z600 series, Hyper 212 and Geminii S. For some of these models, the retention bracket will eventually be included in the retail pack; making these coolers fully…

Introducing EVGA X58 SLI Core i7 Motherboard

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 18, 2008 · 5415 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

EVGA is deligthted to formally present its first motherboard designed around an Intel chipset: the EVGA X58 SLI. This motherboard is based on the highly anticipated Intel X58/ICH10R chipset combo and is optimized for those who want the absolute best from their brand new Core i7 CPUs. Main specs of the board are listed…

AsRock Super Computer X58 Motherboard Spotted

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 18, 2008 · 3615 reads · ★★★★★ (2 votes)

Pictures of AsRock's very own X58 motherboard, named simply "X58 Super Computer", appeard today over the web. Now one thing is for sure, it's not really a "super" motherboard and it's not really here to compete with high-end offering, but to appeal to the rest of the audience. After all this is an AsRock, meaning that…

Review of Windows 7 Beta @ ModReactor

Reviews · Author krisko92 · November 16, 2008 · 2088 reads · ★★★★★ (2 votes)

The future...many people try to guess what is going to happen tomorrow. But in our world the furue of user interface is being defined by "uncle Bill". It's fast! It's beautiful! It's new! It's stable! It's WINDOWS 7!!! Review on ModReactor

Inno3D GeForce 9600 GSO+ Spotted

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 16, 2008 · 1577 reads · ★★★★☆ (3 votes)

The entry of Radeon HD 4670 did disturb NVIDIA's position, in a segment touted to be one of the cash-cow segments for both NVIDIA and AMD. It is to counter the HD 4870 in its price-range (by easing production-costs), that NVIDIA released a refreshed GeForce 9600 GSO+. The die on the GPU reads "G94-201-B1", pointing…

Scythe Launches the Kama Panel 3.5

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 16, 2008 · 1815 reads

Scythe has manufactured yet another front panel, called Kama Panel, that may suit well to your case and needs. The Kama Panel takes one 3.5-inch and offers a card reader that supports all current flash formats, 2-channel fan controller and the possibility to relocate one SATA / USB port and the rear audio connection…

A-Data Releases Eight New Tri-Channel DDR3 Memory Kits

Hardware · Author TsvetanVR · November 16, 2008 · 145 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

A-Data launched eight new tri-channel DDR3 memory kits for the soon to be released Intel Core i7 processor platform. The company built these eight SKUs by 3GB (3 x 1GB) and 6GB (3 x 2GB) variants each of four models: XPG X Series, XPG + Series, XPG G Series and base-model Standart series. The X Series is advertised to…

Nyko Charge Base 2 for the PS3 @ DragonSteelMods

Reviews · Author krisko92 · November 14, 2008 · 8228 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

Now, there is an easier way to charge up two PS3 controllers at once. Nyko, the makers of the excellent Wii Charge Station recharger, has released the Charge Base 2 for the PS3. This charging station is AC powered and is compact so it can be stored easily. Review on DragonSteelMods

Team Group Reveals its Latest 2.5” Combo Solid State Drives

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 14, 2008 · 116 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

Still wasting your time waiting for files to load on your PC? Team Group has heard the prayers of users who wanted better solutions for mobile data storage and launched its next generation solid state drive (SSD). The innovative product incorporates SATAII high speed interface and external mini USB connectivity so as…

Thermaltake Launches the Fanless 330 0dBA VGA Cooler

Cooling · Author krisko92 · November 14, 2008 · 1922 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

Thermaltake's newly released cooler is here, addressing the need for fanless operating graphics card coolers. The passive design of Fanless 330 offers the absolute quiet operation even for hot cards like GeForce 8800 GT or ATI Radeon HD 3850 series. It comprises of three heatsink modules, 106 cooling fins, four copper…

Samsung Releases Five New SyncMaster 16:9 Monitors

Hardware · Author krisko92 · November 13, 2008 · 1769 reads · ★★★★★ (1 votes)

Samsung today released five new SyncMaster LCD monitors that use the glossy-black design theme the company has been fascinated with, for some time now. Their screen-sizes range between 15.6 inch and 23 inch. The SyncMaster 633NW is a 15.6 inch display, while the 933SN is an 18.5 inch one, both with a native resolution…