• Sharkoon X-Tatic 5.1 Headset

    By on March 7, 2006 2:44 am

    Sharkoon introduces the X-Tatic 5.1 headset, the first versatile, multi-use Dolby-certified 5.1 headset: whether a HiFi system, DVD player, PC, Xbox or Playstation, the X-Tatic 5.1 can be connected to all analog and digital audio sources using either the coaxial or optical digital interface together with the cable adaptors...

  • OCZ PC2-8000 DDR2 Platinum XTC

    By on March 7, 2006 2:38 am

    OCZ announced the release of the fastest memory product available on the market—a new DDR2 series capable of 1000MHz (1GHz) speeds at CAS 4 latency (4-5-4). The PC2-8000 DDR2 Platinum XTC Extreme Edition was designed to be the ultimate memory solution for today’s PC enthusiasts that demand leading-edge PC...

  • Exclusive: Razer Krait 1600dpi gaming mouse

    By on March 6, 2006 10:55 am

    Being announced during WCG 2005, Razer Krait is yet another mouse from Razer’s impressive line up of gaming mouse. But the difference for this mouse would probably be the fact that it’s designed specifically for less demanding Real Time Strategy gamers instead of the usual FPS crowd. Spotting a...

  • ASUS A8R32 MVP Voltage Mods

    By on March 5, 2006 11:11 pm

    We reviewed the recently launched ASUS A8R32 MVP based on the new RD580 chipset just recently. It is a great platform to overclock on, but for extreme overclocking conditions, some simple hardware modifications may help you break that personal-best record of yours…

  • NVIDIA 7800 GS AGP Voltage Mods

    By on March 5, 2006 9:25 pm

    We reviewed the relatively new NVIDIA 7800GS AGP a short while ago. It is definitely a very overclockable card by just bumping the speeds up using software means. However, seasoned users may want to unlock the overclocking potential of this card further with hard mods to enable more voltage...

  • KODE5 Global Gaming Revolution to Launch at CEBIT

    By on March 5, 2006 5:45 pm

    On March 9, CeBIT, the largest IT-related trade show in the world, will host the KODE5 global launch. Supported by Foxconn, Intel and ATi, the KODE5 launch at CeBIT will see the pros playing pros, as well as the everyday gamers taking each other on for some cool prizes....

  • Arstechnica takes a look at the Macbook Pro

    By on March 4, 2006 5:16 pm

    Arstechnica had a chance to do a thorough analysis of the MacBook Pro shipped with the Core Duo T2500 processor. Read more about the exciting features contained within this mobile wonder right here!

  • Cool-Trek Vostok Water Cooling Kit

    By on March 4, 2006 3:19 pm

    After being battered by a trio of watercooling kits we are back at getting wet. This time round we find a kit from Cool-Trek, associated with the largest subglacial Lake in Antarctica. Will it cool that very well? Read on!

  • A Walk About in SLS (4-3-2006)

    By on March 4, 2006 6:58 am

    The popular Sim Lim Square Walkabout is back by popular demand. Keep yourself updated with the latest and greatest in Singapore’s biggest IT shopping mall!

  • Nvidia releases H.264 driver

    By on March 3, 2006 12:56 pm

    Nvidia has released a Beta Driver that support H.264 decoding. Detailed features as listed below Adds support for GeForce 7300 GS and GeForce 7300 LE GPUs. New NVIDIA PureVideo features and enhancements. Please visit the NVIDIA PureVideo website for more information on PureVideo technology and system requirements. Support for...

  • Launch of Intel’s Santa Rosa notebook platform now expected in 2Q 2007

    By on March 3, 2006 11:51 am

    The launch of Intel¡¯s Santa Rosa notebook platform, originally expected in the first quarter of 2007, will not happen until the second quarter, according to sources in Taiwan cited by a Chinese-language Commercial Times report today. The delay will affect Taiwan notebook makers’ shipment plans for next year, which...

  • SDRAM prices to increase in 2Q, says Etron

    By on March 3, 2006 10:49 am

    Prices for SDRAM are expected to rise in the second quarter of this year as current supply cannot satisfy increased demand coming from handset, LCD TV and memory card applications, according to Nicky Lu, CEO and president of SDRAM specialist Etron Technology. Etron is negotiating with its clients to...

  • SANSUN SN 400W Power Supply Brief Look

    By on March 3, 2006 10:06 am

    Power supplies are getting more and more integral for PCs as power consumption of the average PC increases throughout the years. No longer do people just look at a wattage rating to decide on a power supply. The techies look at other factors such as rail ratings, brand names...

  • Google to be a company woth $ 100b

    By on March 3, 2006 1:27 am

    Google CEO says he wants to make Google into a company worth 100 billion dollars. He plans to do this from the increase of quality in adverts via Google’s mega large search business. Impressive feat, considering Google is actually less then a decade old. “Schmidt told analysts that 2006...

  • Baffalo Bumper shockproof HDD case

    By on March 3, 2006 1:06 am

    Akihabaranews have some pictures of Buffalo, that’s apparently shockproof. They’ve said you can drop it from 75cm and can still get your previous hard drive working. Clumsy people with butter fingers (like myself) should get one of these.

  • LG Xnote TX, 1.1kg super sleek notebook

    By on March 3, 2006 12:57 am

    Akihabaranews just reported on LG’s latest laptop. At only 1.1kg, with the ultra sleek and thin body, this ultra portable notebook has some reasonable specs on it as well. Powered by an Intel Ultra Low Voltage (ULV) 773 (1.3GHz), with 1GB of DDR2 RAMs, 60GB hard drive, and a...

  • SLI Mode on Non NVIDIA Motherboards?!

    By on March 3, 2006 12:43 am

    Dailytech has some really interesting drivers for those who have 2 PEG (PCI Express Ports), but not NVIDIA based, yet yearn to run 2 NVIDIA cards in SLI mode. They’ve got the patcher from the ULi’s driver set, to enable SLI mode on just any motherboard with 2x PEG...

  • Google loves AMD?

    By on March 3, 2006 12:26 am

    According to a Forbes report, AMD’s latest big scale corp customer might well be Google. Probably due to cheaper price and better performance, Google apparently favors AMD, where they previously relied on Intel for their servers. This might come weird, as Intel’s CEO, is one of Google’s board members...

  • Matrox TripleHead2Go, Connect 3 more monitors to just 1 VGA out!

    By on March 3, 2006 12:12 am

    Matrox, a company that specialize in professional and business display solutions has just released a device that could allow users to expand their displays by adding 3 external monitors from just 1 standard VGA port. This device tricks the system into believing that you have a large 3840x1024pixel monitor...

  • More on Microsoft’s Origami project

    By on March 3, 2006 12:03 am

    Engadget has more insights about Microsoft’s Origami project, revolving around small palm held based devices, running full fledged Windows XP. Apparently, they’ve reported that these devices runs off Windows XP Tablet edition, and looks something like the picture above. We’ve learned a little more about Microsoft’s Origami Project, and...