Wednesday, September 1, 2010

IT News HeadLines (PC Perspective) 01/09/2010


PC Perspective
Maingear F131 System Review - 6 CPU Cores, 960 CUDA Cores
System reviews are interesting in that anyone can put some PC components in a case and call it a gaming rig. The real issue is not just the hardware specs but how the company presents itself and how it supports customers before, during and after the purchase process. Having a 6-core processor overclocked to 4.5 GHz and a pair of GTX 480s never hurts though....
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Plantronics GameCom 777 Surround Sound Gaming Headset Review
Hardcore gamers know the importance of quality sound when they are playing online or during gaming tournaments. Plantronics has always had their back and their new GameCom 777 headset gives them Dolby 7.1 virtual surround to add depth and clarity to their gaming experience. The GameCom 777 features a lightweight frame, noise cancelling technology, and 7.1 sound to make any movie, Skype conversation, or gaming match sound like your in a virtual surround sound theater....
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Xbox 360 Tron Wired Controller
Hi all I have a regular 360 controller for windows and was wondering before I buy this when it comes out, will it work on the PC if I take the USB...
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Antec 900 mod question
Hey guys, I painted the interior of my case black. Looks cool, however my concern is by painting have I insulated anything that should make contact...
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Laptop buying advice... need component input.
My wife is looking to get a new lappy and asked me to find her the best deal. Since her work is going to foot half the bill :cool:, I want to go as...
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Thank God for Kevin Trudeau
Holy Crap - If I could only explain what I learned while you suckers were sleeping! Latest commercial has not just ONE - but has Two Playmates...
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Need help with new cpu
Ive got an amberine m with a Socket 939 and an amd sempron 3200+ and i want to get a amd athlon x2 5000+ 2.6ghz or a amd Athlon X2 7850 Black Edition...
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Win 7 - [Solved] HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT bug combined with corrupt user profiles create issues
(original thread title: "One in a trillion bug with Program/File type associations" Go to post #3 to hear how I solved it.) OK, so my X200 Tablet...
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floola install
ok so i am trying to install floola for my ipod touch to my new laptop with windows 7. its a convoluted process since the site seems geared to sell...
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my frist water cooled pc
Hi this is my frist time here and want to show you all my new full water cooled pc. And just want to know what you think of it. if you want a parts...
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Budget Gaming Rig
HI, I am building a budget gaming system, here are the specs, any feedback is welcome. Case-Lian Li K608 MoBo-ASUS M4A88T-M AMD 88OG Micro...
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Looking for a Boot CD for server RAID
Last year I had a niffty boot CD which came with all kinds of useful tools. I don't recall what it was called but do remember that it took forever...
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AMD retiring the ATI brand name?
http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/amd_gives_ati_brand_old_yeller_treatment According to this bit AMD is about to retire the old ATI brand name....
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Introduction to SSDs
Hey, I'm looking to upgrade my computer over the next couple of months in a couple of steps and really want to start out with putting an SSD in it...
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HDMI audio through graphics card?
Does the HDMI port on a modern graphics card push the audio through? (IE - if plugged into a TV). I know my Sony Vaio laptop does this - but I've...
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Should a stock Intel CPU fan fit in a microATC HTPC case?
I'm thinking about building a HTPC. I've never messed with one of those small microATX cases. I'm just going to go with stock cooling since it won't...
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AMD making a big mistake
http://www.dailytech.com/So+Long+Farewell+AMD+to+Kill+ATI+Brand+Name+/article19479.htm for sure in the uk ATI is the better known brand name
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