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  1. Rob Williams

    Silverstone Strider ST56F 560W PSU

    Power supplies are often overlooked when building a system, but they shouldn't be! The ST56F is a great example of what a PSU should include feature wise. Boasting a 560W power output and 80% efficiency, it's obvious that this has the fuel to feed to your beefy system. If you have any questions...
  2. Rob Williams

    PowerColor X1600 XT BRAVO Edition

    Are you building a new PC or HTPC and are looking for a great budget card? PowerColor may have exactly what you need, with their X1600XT 256MB. It offers great gaming performance for a budget card, and includes the AVIVO technology to make your video experience even better. Discuss the review here!
  3. Rob Williams

    Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 6000

    Do you wish your keyboard set had High Definition Technology? Well, you may just be in luck! The Laser Desktop 6000 includes a feature packed keyboard and laser mouse with 1000DPI for great precision. Let's take a look at see if this desktop set is all it's cracked up to be. Discuss the review...
  4. Rob Williams

    Lab Produces 3.6 Billion Degree Gas

    LiveScience is reporting how scientists at Sandia's Z laboratory have produced superheated gas exceeding temperatures of 3.6 billion degrees Fahrenheit (2 billion kelvins). That's hotter than the interior of our sun, which is only 15 million degrees F. And they don't know how they did it. Do we...
  5. Rob Williams

    XG Ninja 2 Case

    Not everyone wants to pay over $100 for a cool looking case. The Ninja 2 from XG packs a lot of features and functionality into its cool frame. Let's take a look and see if this case is worth even the budget price point. Discuss the review here!
  6. Rob Williams

    Ultra Products Value Series PSU Round-up

    All too often we read reviews of power supplies that are not cheap. Some good power supplies can run between $100 and $150, if not higher! Not everyone has enough money for a top end PSU, so we are taking a look at Ultras Value line-up to see if they would be a good choice when you are low on...
  7. Rob Williams

    ATI acquires XGI

    TORONTO & SHANGHAI, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 2006-- ATI Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:ATYT) (TSX:ATY) today announced the acquisition of Shanghai-based Macrosynergy, an XGI Technology alliance company, as well as related personnel working out of XGI Technology's Santa Clara, California...
  8. Rob Williams

    Vizo Master Panel and Memory Heatsinks

    We are taking a look at two different products in one article today. First up is Vizo's MasterPanel which allows you to hook up your hard drives outside of your case. Secondly, we are taking a look at their memory heatsinks which are soon to be available. As always, feel free to discuss the...
  9. Rob Williams

    Real life Simpsons intro

    This could be old for all I know, but I stumbled upon it last night. It's pretty sharp! Link
  10. Rob Williams

    Arctic Cooling Accelero X1

    Arctic Cooling is soon to release a new GPU cooler called the Accelero. There are two versions of the cooler, one for top end NVIDIA and the other for top end ATI. I am taking a look at the NVIDIA version which I throw on a card that's known for overheating often. Let's take a closer look. Feel...
  11. Rob Williams

    Ultra Products X2 550W PSU

    The original X-Connect is arguably one of the most popular power supplies of recent memory. It was one of the first power supplies to introduce modular cables, making it possible to keep the inside of your computer very tidy! We are taking a look at version 2 now, so let's see what's been...
  12. Rob Williams

    Look at Gentoo 2006.0 LiveCD

    A new version of Gentoo has been released, so I am going to take a quick look at it to see what's new. Alongside this new release, there is a LiveCD version available in which you can install Gentoo from within a GNOME desktop. Let's see if this means that Installation will be easier! Discuss...
  13. Rob Williams

    Turtle Beach Ear Force HPA Headset

    Can't set up a 5.1 speaker setup, but want true surround sound? Maybe you want surround sound to have late at night when your families in bed?! We are taking a look at a new 5.1 headset from Turtle Beach, and throw many tests at it to see just how good it's 5.1 capabilities are. Discuss the...
  14. Rob Williams

    BFG 6800GT is hawt!

    Ahh, this is the third BFG 6800GT I've had to go through, and they just keep getting hotter and hotter! *snicker*
  15. Rob Williams

    Thermaltake Blue Orb II

    There are so many CPU coolers on the market, it's very hard to choose. Some may cool well but look horrible, but not so for the Blue Orb II from Thermaltake! Let's jump into the review and see how this cooler compares to previous ones we've looked at. If you knew what was good for ya... you'd...
  16. Rob Williams

    F-that! £80 please!

    A teenager is refusing to pay an £80 on-the-spot fine imposed by a police officer who overheard him swearing in a private conversation with friends. Kurt Walker, 18, from Deal, Kent, said he would go to court rather than pay the fine handed out in a town park. He said he received the...
  17. Rob Williams

    Happy B-day Greg!

    I had no idea your B-day was so close. Have a good one man :D
  18. Rob Williams

    Arctic Cooling Freezer Pro 64

    Heat is your computers worst enemy, but luckily enough there are many cooling products to make use of. We are taking a look at a new CPU cooler which uses three heat pipes that can handle heat up to 200w! Let's jump in and see how it compares to a few other S939 coolers on the market. Discuss...
  19. Rob Williams

    What song are you listening to?

    Alright, just because I like to see the forum keep alive, let's see what everyone is listening to! If you are on the forums and are listening to music, post in here what you are listening to! Currently: Dead Kennedys: Forward to Death Next: Dead Kennedys: When Ya Get Drafted
  20. Rob Williams

    Happy B-Day Jakal!

    Happy B-day man! Get drunk/get laid/don't get caught ;)
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