Did you realize that today is March 14th? This is a major holiday for math teachers around the world as March 14th (3.14) is the day to celebrate this never-ending number! The U.S. House of Continue reading “Happy National Pi Day!”.…more
Marvell today announced mass deployment of the Marvell 88SS9187 SATA controller fueled by high performance embedded processor technology. The 88SS9187 features a 6 gigabit-per-second (Gb/s) SATA Revision 3.1 compliant host interface optimized for the fast-growing Continue reading “Marvell Unveils Third-Generation SSD 6Gb/s SATA Controller”.…more
When I heard that an advertising/marketing firm hired on homeless people in Austin Texas to serve as wireless Internet hotspots at this years South By Southwest festival in Austin, Texas I was impressed. The idea Continue reading “Homeless Hotspot Issue at SXSW Makes Headlines”.…more
Antec today announced the TrueQuiet Pro 120 twin speed enclosure fan. The TrueQuiet Pro 120 combines a completely redesigned fan blade with special Quiet Computing features to deliver high airflow with minimal noise. The fan Continue reading “Antec Announces TrueQuiet Pro 120 Fan”.…more
MAINGEAR is now adding all-in-one PC solutions to their product offerings! The MAINGEAR Solo 21 All-in-one builds upon MAINGEARs pedigree of performance, upgradeability, no bloatware, and excellent service and support that they are known for. Continue reading “MAINGEAR Solo 21 all-in-one PC Now Available For $999”.…more
Spire announced the SkyMax direct touch Heat-pipe VGA graphics array cooler. This triple-fan VGA cooler utilizes five copper heat-pipes that quickly transfer the heat away from the GPU heat source. The SkyMax is equipped with Continue reading “Spire Announces SkyMax GPU Cooler w/ 5 Heat-Pipes”.…more
The Gigabyte Radeon HD 7770 OC (GV-R777OC-1GD) is a custom AMD Radeon HD 7770 video card that uses a custom PCB and GPU cooler to make it stand out from the rest. It is also factory overclocked to 1100 MHz on the core clock to ensure that it is faster than the reference design. Radeon on to see how this video card does when compared to two other Radeon HD 7770 cards on our test bench. We also overclock it further and see how the custom GPU cooler does!