CoolIT Systems announced today that upon its retail availability this summer, the Omni ALC universal graphics card liquid cooling solution will offer full support of NVIDIAs latest graphics cards, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 and Continue reading “CoolIT Systems Omni ALC VGA Cooler For GeForce GTX 470/480 Video Cards”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 26, 2010 at 7:19pm
ASUS mailed over pictures of their GeForce GTX 470 and GeForce GTX 480 retail boxed video cards for us to post up for our readers. Not much to see here as they are just boxes, Continue reading “ASUS GeForce GTX 470 and 480 Retail Box Pictures Released”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 26, 2010 at 7:15am
Inno3D’s iChiLL Black Series waterblock is the very first GPU water block that we have seen designed specifically for Fermi video cards. Information on the cooler is limited since the GeForce GTX 470 and GTX Continue reading “Inno3D Announces iChill Black Freezer XT For NVIDIA GTX 400 Graphics Cards”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 26, 2010 at 6:53am
ATI has just announced that they have released their Catalyst OpenGL 4.0 preview driver for those that want to give it a test drive. It should be noted that the drivers come with a warning Continue reading “ATI Releases Catalyst OpenGL 4.0 Preview Driver”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 25, 2010 at 2:15pm
Jon Peddie Research estimates 46% of the dollars spent in 2009 on gaming motivated PC hardware were directed toward what the firm calls the Enthusiast class. This is the top-of-the line stuff: boutique PCs, high-end Continue reading “Enthusiast PC Market Currently Valued At $9.5 Billion”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 25, 2010 at 1:56pm
Toshiba recently announced two additions to its 5,400 RPM line of 2.5-inch HDDs featuring industry-leading storage capacities. In the standard 9.5 millimeter-high, two-platter design, the MK7559GSXP HDD incorporates both the industry’s highest areal density and Continue reading “Toshiba Introduces 1TB 2.5-inch Notebook Hard Drives”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 25, 2010 at 6:58am
Last month Sapphire released the Radeon HD 5850 Toxic, which is a custom designed ATI Radeon HD 5850 that looks nothing like the reference designed board that it is derived from. The Sapphire ‘Toxic’ Radeon HD 5850 1GB card that we have here today is clocked at 765MHz on the core and 1125MHz on the memory. Read on to see how it performs and to see how far we can overclock it!
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 25, 2010 at 12:00am
It has been nearly three months since CPU-Z has been updated, but that all changed today with the release of CPU-Z 1.54! This new version features features support for many of the upcoming six-core processors Continue reading “CPU-Z 1.54 Now Available for Download”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 24, 2010 at 9:26pm
OCZ Technology Group has closed $15.45 million in funding in order to support its growing solid state drive (SSD) business! It looks like OCZ will continue to be a leader in the solid-state drive market Continue reading “OCZ Technology Raises $15.4 Million To Boost SSD Business”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 24, 2010 at 4:05pm
As demand has increased for digital video storage, including high-definition (HD) video, and as the variety of video-systems configurations increases, WD today expanded its line of hard drives for AV/DVR and surveillance applications to include Continue reading “WD Introduces AV-25 Hard Drives For AV / DVR & Surveillence Markets”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 24, 2010 at 3:27pm
TUL Corporation announced new mainstream products added to the Go! Green series: the PowerColor Go! Green HD5670 and Go! Green HD5570. Both new graphics cards take advantage of the Go! Green series features including stealth Continue reading “PowerColor Announces Radeon HD 5670 Video Card With Passive Cooling”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 24, 2010 at 2:33pm
AMD has released the ATI Catalyst 10.3 WHQL video card drivers to the public for download. This release of ATI Catalyst brings performance improvements in four game titles along with numerous resolved issues and new Continue reading “ATI Releases Catalyst 10.3 WHQL Video Card Drivers for Download”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 24, 2010 at 2:21pm
Corsair today announced the addition of a 32GB model to its award-winning Flash Voyager Mini line of USB flash drives. The increased capacity allows a huge number of movies, music, photos and personal documents to Continue reading “Corsair Announces 32GB Flash Voyager Mini USB Drive”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 24, 2010 at 8:01am
DivX and Samsung today announced that the highly anticipated Samsung Wave is the world’s first mobile phone to be DivX Certified for HD video playback at 720p resolution. The Samsung Wave is based on Samsung’s Continue reading “Samsung and DivX Unveil World’s First DivX HD Certified Mobile Phone – Wave”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 24, 2010 at 6:34am
Today’s smartphones and PDAs could have a new use in the nation’s airports: helping passengers avoid long lines at security checkpoints. The Transportation Security Administration is looking at installing devices in airports that home in Continue reading “Airport Device Follows Fliers’ Phones Inside Airports”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 24, 2010 at 6:28am