Published July 28, 2010 · 0 comments

Video cameras have had to go to some extremes in order to keep up with the rapidly extending features of digital cameras which have obviously been given video recording capabilities of their own. It looks like they’ve been quite busy cramming in some nifty technology. JVC’s HD Everio GZ-HM550 camera can record that oh so […]

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Published July 28, 2010 · 1 comment

The trend for years now has been to make the PC seem like any other appliance you’d find in a home or home theater meaning a whole lot of black cases which left those with a yearning to mold their surroundings to be more like Aperture Laboratories in a bit of a bind. NZXT’s Phantom […]

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Published July 27, 2010 · 0 comments

The professional graphics card market is filled with all sorts of technological wizardry that makes creating 3D worlds a whole lot easier. These cards don’t come cheap of course but if you’re dealing with triangles day in and day out you’ll no doubt be glad you’re running a GPU that can handle complex scenes. Enter […]

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Published July 27, 2010 · 0 comments

Gaming notebooks tend to claim that they’re extreme but lack anything to separate themselves from the glut at the high end. MSI seeks to change that with their new GT660 gaming notebook which goes beyond the normal designs with an interesting array of features. Sure you’ll find the usual choice of Intel Core i7 processors […]

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Published July 26, 2010 · 0 comments

Good news iPhone jailbreakers, the U.S. Government recognizes your right to run what you want on your smartphone. The Library of Congress — under which the Copyright Office operates — issued exceptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that allows for the selective bypass of digital locks, such as DRM, under certain conditions. One of […]

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Published July 26, 2010 · 0 comments

Transcoding your media files should be a whole heck of a lot easier given the amount of processing power in a modern PC but, somehow, many software makers just can’t seem to get the job done right. Thankfully CyberLink is keeping an eye out for all of us with their new MediaEspresso 6 software which […]

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Published July 26, 2010 · 0 comments

Our peace loving friends up north seemingly have a lust for blowing things up with heavy gear or Acer wouldn’t be bringing their Aspire Predator AG7750 gaming PC to the Great White North. Acer has done well with their foray into the high-end gaming rig world with an especially aggressive case design filled to the […]

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Published July 23, 2010 · 0 comments

The world of the solid state drive is a wild and confusing one with all manner of factors to take into account from the number of flash chips on the drive, which could cut effective bandwidth speeds should there be too few, to the flash controller and the firmware version it’s running. A tough set […]

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Published July 23, 2010 · 0 comments

Behold, 8-Bit Cities! Like Google Maps, but viewed from your 19″ CRT back in the NES era. Select cities now, more on the way. Via Kotaku

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Published July 23, 2010 · 0 comments

Dell’s monitor lineup has been, for the past few years, a solid option when choosing a new display especially considering their pricing which frequently undercuts the boutique monitor models with some of their very own high quality panels. The company’s U2311H LCD monitor won’t wow you with chrome trim pieces or trouble you with some […]

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Published July 23, 2010 · 0 comments

You knew they had to do something special for the release of a new Halo game, didn’t you? Announced at Comic Con in San Diego, the $399 USD Halo Reach limited edition bundle features a 250GB Xbox 360 S, but in sliver instead of glossy black, and decorated with iconography from the Halo universe. The […]

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