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  1. Rob Williams

    ASUS P5N-E SLI

    When the 680i chipset was launched last month, it proved to have exactly what the enthusiast was after. However, most of those boards range in the $250 area. ASUS has just released their new P5N-E SLI board which offers the 650i chipset. It's a scaled down version of it's bigger brother, but...
  2. Rob Williams

    The ultimate memory cooler?

    I got a press release for this today, and I can't say I am impressed. I can say that they are unique though. At the height of advanced technology with computer parts and devices getting hotter and hotter you might not know this but when you increase the voltage and frequency during...
  3. Rob Williams

    Bah humbug

    I don't celebrate Christmas or any other holiday, but I couldn't help but burst out laughing over this article: http://www.slate.com/id/2155906 A contract consultant sends word that the company to which he is currently assigned recently sent out an e-mail to some 2,000-odd consultants. The...
  4. Rob Williams

    Overclocking the E6300

    I received an E6300 quite a while ago, but finally got around to getting a board to go with it. This is the smallest C2D CPU and costs around $190 on NewEgg. The motherboard I am using is a new one from ASUS, the P5N-E SLI. This board is based on the new 650i chipset, and has some downsides but...
  5. Rob Williams

    AllofMp3.com Sued for $1.65 Trillion?

    I haven’t been able to find information on the largest lawsuit in history but I’m sure this one is right up at the top. The RIAA (yes, I was just as shocked as you) is suing the website AllofMP3.com on behalf of EMI, Sony BMG, Universal Music, and Warner Music in the amount of $150,000 for each...
  6. Rob Williams

    Blizzard bans 105,000 accounts

    In our continued efforts to combat cheating in World of Warcraft, more than 105,000 accounts were closed and over 12 million gold was removed from the game economies in Europe, Korea, and the US in the month of November. The closed accounts were associated with activities that violate World of...
  7. Rob Williams

    Logitech diNovo Edge

    Logitech has released quite a few "revolutionary" products this year, and plan to finish 2006 off with their diNovo Edge keyboard. They claim it's the most technologically advanced keyboard available and is probably one of the most expensive. Is it worth your time and money? You can read the...
  8. Rob Williams

    Palm Treo 700w Smartphone

    The 700w from Palm packs a lot into it's small frame. This smartphone runs on the feature-rich Windows Mobile 5.0, includes a 1.3MP camera, good battery life and a full QWERTY keyboard. You can read Gregs review here and discuss it here!
  9. Rob Williams

    Beginners Guide to Linux Desktops

    So you use Linux, but have you ever used a different desktop environment than the default? Surprisingly, there are too many to even count, but we are taking a look at a few of the most popular and explain advantages of each one. You can read the full article here and discuss it here.
  10. Rob Williams

    Tagan TG1100-U95 1100W Power Supply

    There are a handful of 8800GTX certified power supplies, today we take a look at one that's been hit with a bit of controversy recently and see if there's more to it than certain people think there is. You can read the full review right here and discuss it here.
  11. Rob Williams

    Altec Lansing PT6021

    Altec Lansing fields us a new concept in powered audio – a simpler route to home theater sound. Their new PT6021 system holds special promise for Home Theater PC applications. But can it meet the performance challenges of true home theater use? You can read the full review here and discuss it...
  12. Rob Williams

    Few PSP questions

    Hey guys, I am thinking about picking up a PSP, but am not sure about what the battery life is like, or the selection of games. It's one system I really haven't paid much attention to. I have a DS right now, but the system, kind of like the Wii, does nothing for me. Mario was a blast, but I...
  13. Rob Williams

    Ratpadz XT

    It's been a while since we've seen a new Ratpadz release, but here we have the XT. It's an update to the original, which is designed to be very sturdy while offering you a slick surface to give you precise control. You can read the full review here and discuss it here.
  14. Rob Williams

    Mushkin 2GB XP2-8500

    It's been a few months since we've had the opportunity to play with a Mushkin kit, but we now have their XP2-8500 on the hotseat. We compare its performance to Super Talents and Kingstons top kits to see who comes out on top. You can read the full review here and discuss it here.
  15. Rob Williams

    When washing clothes becomes dull

    Spice it up!
  16. Rob Williams

    ASUS EAX1950PRO 256MB

    If you are looking for a card around the $200 mark, then be sure to see the performance of the X1950PRO first! This particular card retails for less than the 7900GT in which it competes, but which takes the top spot? You can read the full review here and discuss it here.
  17. Rob Williams

    Swiftech MCWRamcool

    One of the drawbacks of full graphics card water blocks is that they don't always fit the cards being used like they should. There are tolerance issues depending on the height of the ram versus the height of the GPU. Swiftech offers a cure to those ills with the MCWRamcool. You can read the...
  18. Rob Williams

    Top 5 Wii Downfalls

    It's no surprise that the Wii is doing well. It's sold many, many units and is still in extreme demand. Does this mean the Wii is -all- it's cracked up to be? I have compiled a small list of areas where the Wii fails and should be improved. You can read the full review here and discuss it here.
  19. Rob Williams

    Who says 2D is dead?

    One of my best friends keeps getting me into these small, but incredibly good games. The latest one is Gumboy: Crazy Adventures. Despite the foolish name, this is by far one of the most interesting and graphical 2D games I've seen in a long time. http://www.gumboycrazyadventures.com/ The...
  20. Rob Williams

    DFI Infinity 975X/G

    Long known for their overclocker friendly motherboards, DFI is back with a board for the highly popular and extremely powerful Core 2 Duo. Using Intels 975X chipset, the DFI Infinity 975 X/G looks to introduce the enthusiast crowd to Conroe, DFI style. Using the BIOS that shipped with the...
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