Cooler Master CM Storm Reaper Gaming Mouse Review

Others/Mice & Keyboards by stefan @ 2013-12-11 read/post comments(0)

The CM Storm Reaper from Cooler Master sports an unique design by integrating a machined back which is removable and is equipped with an Avago 9500 laser sensor. The friendly user interface allows us to customize the programmable button functions, assign macros, work with several profiles, fine-tune parameters and adjust the LED lighting system. read more

Fractal Node 304 White Computer Case Review

Cases & PSU/Cases by leeghoofd @ 2013-12-09 read/post comments(0)

While visiting Computex Taipei 2013, the MadShrimps crew encountered a lot of mITX-ready cases at the different enclosure manufacturer's booths. Fractal Design, Sweden's leading case manufacturer seemed to have picked up the trend too and sent us the little Node 304 Cube. Two 304 Node versions are available based on the color scheme; either opt for the classic black one or go for the more sparkling and stylish white version. Also big thanks to Gigabyte for sending us a mITX Z87 board to allow us to finalize our build. Without any further ado, let's open the box. read more

HIS R7 250 iCooler Boost Clock 1GB GDDR5 Video Card Review

Videocards/VGA Reviews by stefan @ 2013-12-05 read/post comments(0)

The HIS R7 250 iCooler card is a low-end offering for people on a budget, supports the latest technologies and can deliver decent 3D performances at resolutions up to 1680x1050 (22’’ monitors) while keeping details between low and medium. If needed, the card supports pairing with another identical product for increasing the performances, without using a hardware Crossfire bridge.   read more

Synology DS1513+ Scalable NAS for SMB Review

Storage/NAS by stefan @ 2013-12-02 read/post comments(1)

The DS1513+ NAS from Synology comes with a redesigned enclosure which features removable fans, new screwless trays, 2GB of DDR3 RAM (with the possibility of upgrade to 4GB), an Intel Dual Core CPU at 2.13GHz and no less than four LAN ports with Link Aggregation support. read more

Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X WF OC (GV-R927XOC-2GD) Video Card Review

Videocards/VGA Reviews by stefan @ 2013-11-28 read/post comments(0)

Gigabyte has made an adaptation of their award-winning Windforce 3X cooling system with the release of the R9 270X card, which features a 50MHz GPU clock increase from the factory for providing playable framerates up to Full HD resolutions while being fairly priced. read more

Cooler Master CM 690 III Computer Case Review

Cases & PSU/Cases by leeghoofd @ 2013-11-25 read/post comments(0)

Cooler Master's CM 690 series has received again a face lift, logic as it remains one of the core products of the Cooler Master enclosure range. Today we introduce you to the third installment of the infamous 690 series. At first glance no big cosmetic changes are detectable on the outside. This CM 690 III still carries the heavy weight on its shoulder of its predecessors regarding the looks, thus most changes are made on the inside to make this medium tower lineup 2013 proof. Time to open the box and explore the goodness the Cooler Master engineers came up with this time...   read more
Audio/Others Creative Sound Blaster ZxR Sound Card Review by stefan @ 2013-11-22
Motherboards/IntegratedCPU BIOSTAR NM70I-1037U Motherboard Review by stefan @ 2013-11-20
Storage/NAS QNAP TS-670 6-bay SMB NAS Review by stefan @ 2013-11-18
Storage/Other SuperTalent Pico 32GB USB 3.0 Thumbdrive Review by jmke @ 2013-11-15
Mobile/Smart Phones iconBIT NetTAB MERCURY Q7 (NT-3602M) Smartphone Review by stefan @ 2013-11-14

Hardware or Gadgets/Multimedia news

Cooler Master announces the new silent mid-tower - Silencio 452

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Taipei, Taiwan –10th, Dec. 2013– Cooler Master, a leading creator, innovator and manufacturer of desktop components and more, today announced a new member of the Silencio Series, the Silencio 452. Silent Computing Representing the… Go To Full Article

[M] Cooler Master CM Storm Reaper Gaming Mouse Review

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The CM Storm Reaper from Cooler Master sports an unique design by integrating a machined back which is removable and is equipped with an Avago 9500 laser sensor. The friendly user interface allows us to customize the programmable button functions,… Go To Full Article

ASUS Announces GTX 780 Ti DirectCU II Graphics Card

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ASUS today announced GTX 780 Ti DirectCU II, a graphics card powered by the new GeForce GTX 780 Ti graphics-processing unit (GPU) and fitted with exclusive DirectCU II technology for cooler, quieter and faster performance. The GeForce… Go To Full Article

MSI Announces the GTX 780Ti GAMING 3G Graphics Card

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Leading international motherboard and graphics card maker MSI is pleased to announce the availability of the GTX 780Ti GAMING 3G graphics card. Featuring the powerful new NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780Ti GPU with 3 GB of Blazing fast GDDR5. The MSI… Go To Full Article

SugarSync sends its free cloud storage option out to pasture

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Folks looking to squirrel away files in the cloud for free will no longer be able to look towards SugarSync. The outfit's gratis option has been retired, and existing users with freebie accounts will have until February 8th to access… Go To Full Article

Walmart will sell contract free iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C from Dec. 13

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One of the largest retailers in the U.S. will start selling Apple’s new iPhones off contract from December 13. Both new iPhones have been available from Walmart ever since they were initially launched. Walmart was one of Apple’s retail launch… Go To Full Article

Futuremark Posts 3DMark v1.2.250 Update

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Futuremark rolled out a major update to its 3DMark (2013) graphics benchmark suite. Version 1.2.250 introduces "Ice Storm Unlimited" to the Windows version, letting you test Ice Storm at its maximum setting, and compare scores with iOS and Android devices.… Go To Full Article

Cooler Master Intros the Hyper 103 CPU Cooler

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Cooler Master launched the Hyper 103 compact tower-type CPU cooler it first unveiled way back in June, at the 2013 Computex. Its heatsink features trapezoid aluminium fins that are dimpled and punched to provide turbulence, and improve heat dissipation. Three… Go To Full Article

SMART Introduces New Memory Module Form Factor

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SMART Modular Technologies, Inc., a leading independent designer, manufacturer and supplier of value added subsystems including memory modules, flash memory cards and other solid state storage products, today announced MIP, the industry's first module-in-a-package memory form factor. SMART's innovative tiny… Go To Full Article

Themis Announces Intel Core i7 NanoPAK Small Form Factor Computer

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Themis Computer today announced the Intel Core i7 NanoPAK small form factor computer, the newest member of the Themis Tactical Systems product family. The small, light footprint and powerful performance of the Intel Core i7 NanoPAK make it an ideal… Go To Full Article

MSI S20 Slider 2 Hits the Market

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The S20 Slider 2, the ideal mobile work station and leisure companion, just hit the market. Its elegant streamlined exterior, all-in-one design, Intel's 4th generation Haswell Core i5 processor, and all-weather, long-life battery meet are designed to meet your work… Go To Full Article

Mad Catz Begins Shipping the M.O.J.O and C.T.R.L.R

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Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. announced today the shipping of its M.O.J.O. Micro-Console for Android. Ideal for gaming, productivity and multi-media use, M.O.J.O. features the advanced NVIDIA Tegra 4 T40S 1.80 GHz Processor and 2GB RAM, and comes complete with the… Go To Full Article

Dell's first Chromebook is destined for schools

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Come tomorrow, Dell will take the wraps off of its very first Chromebook, which has been dubbed the Dell Chromebook 11. Specifics are scant at the moment, but we do know that the 11-inch laptop has been designed for use… Go To Full Article

DisplayPort Certified Systems up 63% in 2013

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The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) announced today that it certified 300 new DisplayPort products in 2013, a 63% increase in the number of certified products. Products that passed VESA's rigorous compliance test, which qualifies products to feature the distinctive… Go To Full Article

Cooler Master Nepton 280L Liquid CPU Cooler Review

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The 280mm closed-loop all-in-one liquid cooling selection is about to grow by one: The Cooler Master (RL-N28L-20PK-R1) Nepton 280L. Sporting new dual 140mm JetFlo fans with POM bearings and a new pump design with LED, the 280L is Cooler Master’s… Go To Full Article

Nokia Normandy rumored to be low-end Android-based phone

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The image you see above is the rumored Nokia Normandy, which Twitter leakster @evleaks revealed at the end of last month. While not much was known about the device at the time, the lack of hardware shutter button, capacitive buttons… Go To Full Article

Ubuntu gets its first smartphone deal, comes to high-end devices in 2014

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Canonical's smartphone-sized Ubuntu distribution hasn't had an official device to call home since release, but it won't have to live that nomadic existence for much longer. CEO Mark Shuttleworth tells CNET that his company has just signed its first ...… Go To Full Article

Google Drive for iOS finally lets you sort files

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The little handy dongle that is the Chromecast isn't the only product Google is improving today. And while this newly added functionality to Drive on iOS may not be as notable as 10 shiny apps, we're sure avid users of… Go To Full Article

Thermaltake Commander F5 Multi-Fan Controller Review @ Neoseeker

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"Designed to fit a front panel 5.25" bay in your rig, it features fan speed sliders controlling five individual 8W channels, a honeycombed mesh design, and indicator LEDs for an extra bling factor." Go To Full Article

Xbox One's first post-launch update tackles multiplayer and SmartGlass issues

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The PlayStation 4 has already seen its first post-launch firmware upgrade; now, it's the Xbox One's turn. Microsoft is about to roll out a system update that will fix several glitches, including problems with SmartGlass when entering or exiting ...… Go To Full Article

Corsair H75 All-In-One CPU Cooler

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If you are looking for an all-in-one cooling solution for that burning hot processor in your box, check out this review of the Corsair H75 at ocaholic. Today, we are looking at the latest Corsair Hydro H75 series AIO water… Go To Full Article

Unannounced Blizzard Game Revealed

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Our friends at Blue's News have rounded up a bunch of info on "Blizzard's next awesome game." The company is looking for a Lead Producer and a 3D Weapons Artist for the upcoming game. Hit the link for all the… Go To Full Article

What Stops Every Router on the Internet from Sniffing My Traffic?

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The information you send from your computer, be it an email, instant message, or request for a web page, passes through dozens of internet routers. What’s stopping them from sniffing all your traffic? Today’s Question & Answer… Go To Full Article

CM Storm Ceres 300 & 500 Review @ Vortez

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The Ceres 300 is a sleek non-folding design that connects using a pair of traditional 3.5mm jacks, while the 500, similar in design aesthetic, uses a combination of USB and a 3.5mm jack depending on which platform it is used… Go To Full Article

Cooler Master HAF Stacker 935 Chassis Review @ OCIA.net

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"Not since Shawn reviewed the Mountain Mods U2-UFO Duality have I seen a case specifically designed to house two individual computer systems. There are several reasons a hardcore computer enthusiast may have for needing room above and beyond what even… Go To Full Article

Buffalo DriveStation Mini Thunderbolt External Drive Launched in Europe

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Buffalo Technology, the global manufacturer of innovative storage, networking and wireless solutions, today launches one of the world's fastest portable storage devices, the DriveStation Mini Thunderbolt SSD edition (SSD-WAT). Featuring two SSD drives as well as two… Go To Full Article

Synology DiskStation DS214play NAS Review

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The product we are looking at here, is the Synology DiskStation DS214play. It's just like the standard version of the DS214, but the play model is designed for media center setups, and is able to stream and decode… Go To Full Article

EK Releases Water Block for Galaxy/KFA2 GTX 780 (Ti) Hall Of Fame Card

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EK Water Blocks, Ljubljana based premium water cooling gear manufacturer, is proud to introduce the EK-FC780 GTX HOF - a full-cover water cooling solution for the Galaxy / KFA² NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 (Ti) Hall Of Fame series graphics card. Go To Full Article

32GB Nexus 7 now available in white for $270

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Along with two brand new Google Play edition devices, Google is also giving a lot of Nexus 7 lovers a nice holiday miracle of sorts: a white Nexus 7. This color is only available in 32GB, which means you're going… Go To Full Article

Mars One to send unmanned probe to Mars

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Sending humans to Mars is a multi-step process, and today, the Mars One project -- you know, the folks who aim to colonize the Red Planet and fund the mission, in part, by televising the whole thing -- has outlined… Go To Full Article

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