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by Rafael Hernandez on July 8, 2009 · 0 comments

The question “How did they do that?” is easily answered nowadays by forcing open the gadget for all the world to see. It’s even more interesting when the product isn’t even officially launched yet so we know what’s going on…

Read more Asus EeeKeyboard Tested and Dissected

by Rafael Hernandez on July 2, 2009 · 0 comments

Despite all of the enthusiasm over netbooks and the amount of lightweight and long life computing freedom they offer the chips powering them are certainly up to the task of providing a decent experience on the desktop as well.The Acer…

Read more Acer's Aspire Revo R3600, Nettop Nvidia ION Action

by Rafael Hernandez on June 20, 2009 · 0 comments

The old concept behind a home theater PC was to create a system that would visually fit in with the other components which usually turns into a noisey mess because you’re cooling off some power hungry components.ASRock’s ION 330-BD…

Read more ASRock's ION 330-BD, A Compact Tweaker's Home Theater Dream PC

by Rafael Hernandez on June 15, 2009 · 0 comments

Nvidia’s Ion platform combines their low-power, yet powerful, 9400M chipset with Intel’s Atom processor for an extremely compact and power friendly computing solution.ZaReason’s Ion Breeze 3770 adds in a bit of Linux OS flavor in order to keep the…

Read more ZaReason Ion Breeze 3770, Nvidia's Ion and Linux Combined

by Rafael Hernandez on June 4, 2009 · 0 comments

There comes a point in time when you question if your hobby might be taking too much of a toll on your finances, but we’d never question our computing hobby! CyberPower prides itself on building systems to consumer specifications and,…

Read more CyberPower's Black Mamba Venom Core i7 975EE, Yes It's Fast

by Rafael Hernandez on May 27, 2009 · 0 comments

Nvidia has had a rough go of it lately, what with faulty GPUs popping up in their mobile products last year. Dell seems to have taken their ball and gone home…for lack of a better term.The Inquirer did a…

Read more Dell Ditches Nvidia? Signs Point To Maybe

by Rafael Hernandez on May 20, 2009 · 0 comments

The high end pre-built computer market is chock full o’ companies that tend to come up with insane designs with the price tags to match them and give you something that resembles a high tech cheese grater rather than the…

Read more Digital Storm Core i7-965, Extreme Gaming Computer

by Rafael Hernandez on April 23, 2009 · 0 comments

Intel’s Atom CPU lacks the performance to carry out the needs of the multimedia crowd, that being high-definition video playback. How dare you expect such lofty goals out of a low-power platform?Thankfully ASUS has plans to make their EeeBox…

Read more ASUS EeeBox PC B208, HDMI Powered Atom Desktop Joy

by Rafael Hernandez on April 20, 2009 · 0 comments

Striving for the ultimate silent computer means you’re going to have to give up a few things. That high-end CPU and graphics cards are obviously not going to make it into your build and you’re going to be cramming a…

Read more The Zero Moving Parts PC, A Silent Computing Case Study

by Rafael Hernandez on April 19, 2009 · 0 comments

There’s nothing quite like seeing a product’s unveiling to verify that yes you too will be able to get your hands on the product. Nvidia’s Ion platform has had something of a whirlwind press blast givien its use of an…

Read more Acer AspireRevo Unboxed, Nvidia's Ion Lives

by Rafael Hernandez on April 14, 2009 · 0 comments

Gaming systems are a funny thing. The speed of your components dictates where it sits on a rating scale, so while that top of the line CPU overclocked to an insane degree sure does handle tasks quickly that mid-range graphics…

Read more AnandTech Tests The IBUYPOWER Gamer Paladin F860-a