Thursday, September 10, 2009

IT News HeadLines (FutureLooks) 10/09/2009


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GIGABYTE GV-R489OC-1GD Radeon HD 4890 Video Card Review
FutureLooks :: Digital Lifestyle and Technology for the Masseshttp://www.futurelooks.comFuturelooks is your source for daily news and discussions on Technology! From computer hardware to consumer electronics and gaming, keep this feed subscribed to see the latest articles and reviews as they roll out. Check out the site for more additional features!Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:18:40 +0000http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4enhourly1http://www.futurelooks.comhttp://www.futurelooks.com/search/fl_search_google.jpgFuturelooks :: Digital Lifestyle and Technology for the MassesFuturelookshttp://feedburner.google.comGIGABYTE GV-R489OC-1GD Radeon HD 4890 Video Card Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/zZAdnm5ydTM/http://www.futurelooks.com/gigabyte-gv-r489oc-1gd-radeon-hd-4890-video-card-review/#commentsThu, 10 Sep 2009 08:13:28 +0000Jason LandalsComputerHardwareReviewVideo CardGigabyteHD 4890HD4890Radeonhttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10595With many video card releases, a certain product progression is expected from manufacturers. The first video cards out of the gate are near replicas of the vendor’s reference design, using the same cooler and sporting the same clock speed. Then manufacturers get crafty, playing with clock speeds and adding more RAM to try to capture [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/gigabyte-gv-r489oc-1gd-radeon-hd-4890-video-card-review/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/gigabyte-gv-r489oc-1gd-radeon-hd-4890-video-card-review/Intel’s Core i5 and i7 “Lynnfieldâ€‌ Processors and P55 Platform Reviewedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/2dEAdanmkjA/http://www.futurelooks.com/intels-core-i5-and-i7-lynnfield-processors-and-p55-platform-reviewed/#commentsWed, 09 Sep 2009 22:49:57 +0000Eric GarayCPUComputerHardwareMotherboardReviewCore i5Core i7INTELLynnfieldP55http://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10668The Core i5 Lynnfield is officially here! Despite many leaks and e-tailer mistakes, the platform made it from out of the cloud of an NDA (non disclosure agreement) beaten up but with still much left to tell. Today we finally get to do that! Since it was announced in development, we predicted that Lynnfield would be [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/intels-core-i5-and-i7-lynnfield-processors-and-p55-platform-reviewed/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/intels-core-i5-and-i7-lynnfield-processors-and-p55-platform-reviewed/Guitar Hero 5 for the Xbox 360 Reviewedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/-valYLsPym4/http://www.futurelooks.com/guitar-hero-5-for-the-xbox-360-reviewed/#commentsWed, 09 Sep 2009 05:59:27 +0000Michael KwanReviewVideo GamesXbox 360activisionGuitar Heroneversofthttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10690Are you ready to rock? Again? It feels like only yesterday that the first Guitar Hero game hit the scene, but we are now in the middle of yet another season of rhythm games. Our living rooms are once again getting populated with plenty of plastic guitars and miniature drum sets thanks the latest offering [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/guitar-hero-5-for-the-xbox-360-reviewed/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/guitar-hero-5-for-the-xbox-360-reviewed/Futurelooks Rounds Up Summer 2009’s Hottest Xbox Live Arcade Titleshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/qbTyJTRBSEw/http://www.futurelooks.com/futurelooks-rounds-up-summer-2009s-hottest-xbox-live-arcade-titles/#commentsMon, 07 Sep 2009 06:48:13 +0000Michael KwanReviewVideo GamesXbox 360Marvel vs CapcomMicrosoftShadow ComplexSplosion ManTMNTTrials HDxblahttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10625When the Futurelooks team was over in Los Angeles for the E3 Expo in June, we had the opportunity to hang out with the good people at Microsoft to see what they had in store for the weeks and months to come. We explored everything from Twitter integration to Project Natal, but neither of those [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/futurelooks-rounds-up-summer-2009s-hottest-xbox-live-arcade-titles/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/futurelooks-rounds-up-summer-2009s-hottest-xbox-live-arcade-titles/Samsung HMX-R10 HD Camcorder Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/r5NisTcKk-s/http://www.futurelooks.com/samsung-hmx-r10-hd-camcorder-review/#commentsFri, 04 Sep 2009 08:31:38 +0000Michael KwanCamcordersHDTVReviewHMX-R10Samsunghttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10072Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to meet with Samsung at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. One of the more unique products that I was shown was none other than the Samsung HMX-R10. The specs make it sound like any number of other HD digital camcorders, but this thing does at least [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/samsung-hmx-r10-hd-camcorder-review/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/samsung-hmx-r10-hd-camcorder-review/Vuzix iWear AV920 Video Eyewear Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/1vYW3ZpG8LQ/http://www.futurelooks.com/vuzix-iwear-av920-video-eyewear-review/#commentsThu, 03 Sep 2009 06:24:00 +0000Michael KwanGadgetsHeadphones & HeadsetsMedia PlayersReviewAV920iWearvuzixhttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10191I own a third-generation iPod nano, which happens to be the first generation where Apple decided to include video playback capabilities in a nano. That’s all well and good, but the screen is very small and I really can’t watch anything more than a couple minutes long before I get frustrated. Even when you watch [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/vuzix-iwear-av920-video-eyewear-review/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/vuzix-iwear-av920-video-eyewear-review/Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 Smartphone Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/Puio9_2MNhw/http://www.futurelooks.com/sony-ericsson-xperia-x1-smartphone-review/#commentsWed, 02 Sep 2009 05:25:54 +0000Michael KwanCellphoneMobileReviewsony ericssonXperia X1http://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10334For better or for worse, Sony Ericsson isn’t exactly the first name that comes to mind for me when I think about smartphones. That’s not to say that the company doesn’t make quality handsets; it’s just that I’m more familiar with the Walkman line of music phones and the Cyber-shot line of camera phones. Well, [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/sony-ericsson-xperia-x1-smartphone-review/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/sony-ericsson-xperia-x1-smartphone-review/Microsoft Wireless Desktop 3000 Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/Zij9fqfrTn4/http://www.futurelooks.com/microsoft-wireless-desktop-3000-review/#commentsMon, 31 Aug 2009 19:20:06 +0000Michael KwanComputerMouse & KeyboardPeripheralsReviewWirelessMicrosofthttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10500Even though I have come to rely on my notebook as my primary computer, I still use it in a desktop-like configuration when I’m working out of my home office. It’s connected to an external monitor mounted on desktop stand and I use it in tandem with a wireless keyboard and mouse. If you didn’t [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/microsoft-wireless-desktop-3000-review/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/microsoft-wireless-desktop-3000-review/Back to School 2009 – Futurelooks’ Guide to Technology That Can Make Learning Easierhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/brKng7fyPEg/http://www.futurelooks.com/back-to-school-2009-futurelooks-guide-to-technology-that-can-make-learning-easier/#commentsMon, 31 Aug 2009 03:54:24 +0000Michael KwanDigital LifestyleGuidesAmazon KindleATIZBack to SchoolCoffeeiPodPlustekhttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10373That’s right. It’s that time of year again. You’ll once again need to pay a visit to the campus store to buy some overpriced textbooks and the latest batch of alma mater-inspired clothing. Now that you’re heading back to school to further your education, you’ll probably want to make the experience as painless as possible [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/back-to-school-2009-futurelooks-guide-to-technology-that-can-make-learning-easier/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/back-to-school-2009-futurelooks-guide-to-technology-that-can-make-learning-easier/Cooler Master Hyper N620 CPU Cooler Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/Ypk4m0yE4n0/http://www.futurelooks.com/cooler-master-hyper-n620-cpu-cooler-review/#commentsThu, 27 Aug 2009 08:08:26 +0000Eric GarayCPUComputerCoolingReviewCooler MasterN620http://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10053There are many ways to design a good air powered CPU cooler, but just as many ways to affect the performance. Does the size of the fan matter as much as the size of the cooler? Does the flowing copper fins of something like a Thermaltake V1 CPU cooler ensure it’ll cool better? Though Cooler [...]

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Intel’s Core i5 and i7 “Lynnfieldâ€‌ Processors and P55 Platform Reviewed
FutureLooks :: Digital Lifestyle and Technology for the Masseshttp://www.futurelooks.comFuturelooks is your source for daily news and discussions on Technology! From computer hardware to consumer electronics and gaming, keep this feed subscribed to see the latest articles and reviews as they roll out. Check out the site for more additional features!Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:18:40 +0000http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4enhourly1http://www.futurelooks.comhttp://www.futurelooks.com/search/fl_search_google.jpgFuturelooks :: Digital Lifestyle and Technology for the MassesFuturelookshttp://feedburner.google.comGIGABYTE GV-R489OC-1GD Radeon HD 4890 Video Card Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/zZAdnm5ydTM/http://www.futurelooks.com/gigabyte-gv-r489oc-1gd-radeon-hd-4890-video-card-review/#commentsThu, 10 Sep 2009 08:13:28 +0000Jason LandalsComputerHardwareReviewVideo CardGigabyteHD 4890HD4890Radeonhttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10595With many video card releases, a certain product progression is expected from manufacturers. The first video cards out of the gate are near replicas of the vendor’s reference design, using the same cooler and sporting the same clock speed. Then manufacturers get crafty, playing with clock speeds and adding more RAM to try to capture [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/gigabyte-gv-r489oc-1gd-radeon-hd-4890-video-card-review/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/gigabyte-gv-r489oc-1gd-radeon-hd-4890-video-card-review/Intel’s Core i5 and i7 “Lynnfieldâ€‌ Processors and P55 Platform Reviewedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/2dEAdanmkjA/http://www.futurelooks.com/intels-core-i5-and-i7-lynnfield-processors-and-p55-platform-reviewed/#commentsWed, 09 Sep 2009 22:49:57 +0000Eric GarayCPUComputerHardwareMotherboardReviewCore i5Core i7INTELLynnfieldP55http://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10668The Core i5 Lynnfield is officially here! Despite many leaks and e-tailer mistakes, the platform made it from out of the cloud of an NDA (non disclosure agreement) beaten up but with still much left to tell. Today we finally get to do that! Since it was announced in development, we predicted that Lynnfield would be [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/intels-core-i5-and-i7-lynnfield-processors-and-p55-platform-reviewed/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/intels-core-i5-and-i7-lynnfield-processors-and-p55-platform-reviewed/Guitar Hero 5 for the Xbox 360 Reviewedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/-valYLsPym4/http://www.futurelooks.com/guitar-hero-5-for-the-xbox-360-reviewed/#commentsWed, 09 Sep 2009 05:59:27 +0000Michael KwanReviewVideo GamesXbox 360activisionGuitar Heroneversofthttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10690Are you ready to rock? Again? It feels like only yesterday that the first Guitar Hero game hit the scene, but we are now in the middle of yet another season of rhythm games. Our living rooms are once again getting populated with plenty of plastic guitars and miniature drum sets thanks the latest offering [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/guitar-hero-5-for-the-xbox-360-reviewed/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/guitar-hero-5-for-the-xbox-360-reviewed/Futurelooks Rounds Up Summer 2009’s Hottest Xbox Live Arcade Titleshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/qbTyJTRBSEw/http://www.futurelooks.com/futurelooks-rounds-up-summer-2009s-hottest-xbox-live-arcade-titles/#commentsMon, 07 Sep 2009 06:48:13 +0000Michael KwanReviewVideo GamesXbox 360Marvel vs CapcomMicrosoftShadow ComplexSplosion ManTMNTTrials HDxblahttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10625When the Futurelooks team was over in Los Angeles for the E3 Expo in June, we had the opportunity to hang out with the good people at Microsoft to see what they had in store for the weeks and months to come. We explored everything from Twitter integration to Project Natal, but neither of those [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/futurelooks-rounds-up-summer-2009s-hottest-xbox-live-arcade-titles/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/futurelooks-rounds-up-summer-2009s-hottest-xbox-live-arcade-titles/Samsung HMX-R10 HD Camcorder Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/r5NisTcKk-s/http://www.futurelooks.com/samsung-hmx-r10-hd-camcorder-review/#commentsFri, 04 Sep 2009 08:31:38 +0000Michael KwanCamcordersHDTVReviewHMX-R10Samsunghttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10072Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to meet with Samsung at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. One of the more unique products that I was shown was none other than the Samsung HMX-R10. The specs make it sound like any number of other HD digital camcorders, but this thing does at least [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/samsung-hmx-r10-hd-camcorder-review/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/samsung-hmx-r10-hd-camcorder-review/Vuzix iWear AV920 Video Eyewear Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/1vYW3ZpG8LQ/http://www.futurelooks.com/vuzix-iwear-av920-video-eyewear-review/#commentsThu, 03 Sep 2009 06:24:00 +0000Michael KwanGadgetsHeadphones & HeadsetsMedia PlayersReviewAV920iWearvuzixhttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10191I own a third-generation iPod nano, which happens to be the first generation where Apple decided to include video playback capabilities in a nano. That’s all well and good, but the screen is very small and I really can’t watch anything more than a couple minutes long before I get frustrated. Even when you watch [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/vuzix-iwear-av920-video-eyewear-review/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/vuzix-iwear-av920-video-eyewear-review/Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 Smartphone Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/Puio9_2MNhw/http://www.futurelooks.com/sony-ericsson-xperia-x1-smartphone-review/#commentsWed, 02 Sep 2009 05:25:54 +0000Michael KwanCellphoneMobileReviewsony ericssonXperia X1http://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10334For better or for worse, Sony Ericsson isn’t exactly the first name that comes to mind for me when I think about smartphones. That’s not to say that the company doesn’t make quality handsets; it’s just that I’m more familiar with the Walkman line of music phones and the Cyber-shot line of camera phones. Well, [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/sony-ericsson-xperia-x1-smartphone-review/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/sony-ericsson-xperia-x1-smartphone-review/Microsoft Wireless Desktop 3000 Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/Zij9fqfrTn4/http://www.futurelooks.com/microsoft-wireless-desktop-3000-review/#commentsMon, 31 Aug 2009 19:20:06 +0000Michael KwanComputerMouse & KeyboardPeripheralsReviewWirelessMicrosofthttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10500Even though I have come to rely on my notebook as my primary computer, I still use it in a desktop-like configuration when I’m working out of my home office. It’s connected to an external monitor mounted on desktop stand and I use it in tandem with a wireless keyboard and mouse. If you didn’t [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/microsoft-wireless-desktop-3000-review/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/microsoft-wireless-desktop-3000-review/Back to School 2009 – Futurelooks’ Guide to Technology That Can Make Learning Easierhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/brKng7fyPEg/http://www.futurelooks.com/back-to-school-2009-futurelooks-guide-to-technology-that-can-make-learning-easier/#commentsMon, 31 Aug 2009 03:54:24 +0000Michael KwanDigital LifestyleGuidesAmazon KindleATIZBack to SchoolCoffeeiPodPlustekhttp://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10373That’s right. It’s that time of year again. You’ll once again need to pay a visit to the campus store to buy some overpriced textbooks and the latest batch of alma mater-inspired clothing. Now that you’re heading back to school to further your education, you’ll probably want to make the experience as painless as possible [...]

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http://www.futurelooks.com/back-to-school-2009-futurelooks-guide-to-technology-that-can-make-learning-easier/feed/0http://www.futurelooks.com/back-to-school-2009-futurelooks-guide-to-technology-that-can-make-learning-easier/Cooler Master Hyper N620 CPU Cooler Reviewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Futurelooks/~3/Ypk4m0yE4n0/http://www.futurelooks.com/cooler-master-hyper-n620-cpu-cooler-review/#commentsThu, 27 Aug 2009 08:08:26 +0000Eric GarayCPUComputerCoolingReviewCooler MasterN620http://www.futurelooks.com/?p=10053There are many ways to design a good air powered CPU cooler, but just as many ways to affect the performance. Does the size of the fan matter as much as the size of the cooler? Does the flowing copper fins of something like a Thermaltake V1 CPU cooler ensure it’ll cool better? Though Cooler [...]

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