Archive for October, 2012

ICY DOCK MB662USEB-2S-1 Dual Bay Hard Drive Enclosure Review

ICY DOCK MB662USEB-2S-1 Dual Bay Hard Drive Enclosure Review

We are back with another hard drive enclosure from ICY DOCK!  This enclosure is a dual bay enclosure so you will not only be able to install 2 hard drives, but also have those hard drives in a RAID configuration.  The external enclosure supports 3 different connections, USB 2.0, eSATA and Firewire so no matter what system you are using this enclosure will be compatible.  Installation in this enclosure takes less than a minute thanks to to tool-less design.  The enclosure I am talking about is the MB662USEB-2S-1 from ICY DOCK.  Read on as we take a look!

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Sharkoon Announces the X-Tatic Air Wireless Gaming Headset

Sharkoon Announces the X-Tatic Air Wireless Gaming Headset

Sharkoon is expanding their range of gaming headsets with a wireless version. The X-Tatic Air wireless multiplatform headset was developed specifically for the needs of console gamers. The stereo headset is compatible with Sony Playstation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PC and notebooks as well as TV sets and other sound sources with RCA audio outputs.

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Techbargains Deals for 10-31-12

Techbargains Deals for 10-31-12

OUR FAVORITE DEAL OF THE DAY!
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB 2.5″ Internal SATA III MLC Solid State Drive $59.99 plus free shipping (normally $99 – use this form and coupon code: FKC7550)

Computers & Peripherals:
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB 2.5″ Internal SATA III MLC Solid State Drive $59.99 plus free shipping (normally $99 – use this form and coupon code: FKC7550)

Apple Macbook Pro MC975LL/A Retina Display Intel i7-2.3GHz Quad-Core Ivy Bridge 15.4″ 2880×1800 IPS Laptop $2059.95 plus free shipping (normally $2299)

Iomega 2TB Home Media Network Hard Drive Cloud Edition $99.99 plus free shipping (normally $199)

SeaSonic X750 Gold 750W ATX Power Supply $99.99 plus free shipping (normally $189 – use coupon code: EMCYTZT2455)

Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5″ 7200RPM/64MB 3.5″ Internal SATA Hard Drive $89.99 plus free shipping (normally $109 – use coupon code: IIK75325)

Lenovo IdeaPad U410 Ultrabook Intel i7-3517U ULV Dual-Core Ivy Bridge 14″ Laptop $699 plus free shipping (normally $1249 – use coupon code: USPU42Y1025)

Home Entertainment:
Mitsubishi WD-60638 60″ 3D-Ready DLP Projection HDTV $499.99 plus free shipping (normally $799)

Sony SAVS310 5.1ch 100W/ch (600W Total) Speaker System $99.99 plus free shipping (normally $549 – use this form

Energy RC Micro 5 Pack 5.0ch Home Theater System $129.99 plus free shipping (normally $379 – use this form

Personal Electronics:
Refurbished Garmin nuvi 1450LMT 5″ Portable GPS Navigation $89.99 plus free shipping (normally $219)

Apple iPad 2 16GB WiFi 9.7″ Tablet Computer (New) $349.99 plus free shipping (normally $449)

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VIA Releases the World’s Smallest x86 Quad Core System, ARTiGO A1250

VIA Releases the World’s Smallest x86 Quad Core System, ARTiGO A1250

IA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient computing platforms, today announced the world’s smallest x86 quad core system, the VIA ARTiGO A1250 slim system, featuring a 1.0GHz VIA QuadCore processor and the latest VIA VX11H media system processor (MSP), in chassis the size of a paperback novel. The ultra-compact VIA ARTiGO A1250, is suitable for a myriad of applications in the home or office, including home server, home automation, hotel management, media streaming, digital signage and surveillance as well as medical and healthcare applications.

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NVIDIA Gives Away Keys to Crysis 3 Alpha Trial

NVIDIA is giving away Crysis 3 ALPA keys. Just fill out the form and get your key. You can redeem it in the EA Origin application.

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ASRock Releases Z77 Extreme6/TB4 with the Shockingly Fast Thunderbolt

ASRock Releases Z77 Extreme6/TB4 with the Shockingly Fast Thunderbolt

Few things in life are more complicated than the ports on a motherboard’s rear panel. Not only do they disguise themselves in different shapes and sizes, they also serve for unique purposes and offer distinct performance. However, currently there is one in particular that stands out and deserves recognition – Thunderbolt! The leading motherboard manufacturer ASRock is joyous to announce that its new motherboard Z77 Extreme6/TB4 is equipped with two new Thunderbolt ports that support the revolutionary new file transfer technology.

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A Real Myst Book

A Real Myst Book

Mike Ando of Riumplus.com has spent the past 6 years creating a working replica of a Myst Linking Book.

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Intel Solid-State Drive 335 Series Debuts

Intel Solid-State Drive 335 Series Debuts

New Intel Client/Consumer SSD Offers Blend of Performance, Quality and Price NEWS HIGHLIGHTS * Intel SSD 335 Series is the first Intel SSD to ship using industry-leading 20nm NAND flash memory from IMFT. * The 6 Gb/s SATA Intel SSD 335 comes in 240GB capacity and offers a unique blend of performance, quality and price. [...]

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GIGABYTE Unveils FORCE M7 THOR Pro-laser Gaming Mouse

GIGABYTE Unveils FORCE M7 THOR Pro-laser Gaming Mouse

The FORCE M7 THOR is a new design from GIGABYTE dedicated for gamers who are looking for a professional grade gaming mouse straightforward with reliability, solidity and great performance. Stronger focus on the fundamental needs of gamers, GIGABYTE designed FORCE M7 THOR to bring out comfort and durability under intense gaming session. The pro-laser gaming mouse is designed with responsive buttons, reinforced USB cable, durable clicking lifespan, ideal shape and ergonomic grip. Features a greatly improved 6000dpiadvance laser sensor, FORCE M7 THOR lets you take absolute control of every aim in the battlefield.

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Zalman Announces Three New CPU Liquid Coolers

Zalman Announces Three New CPU Liquid Coolers

Zalman announced three new closed-loop CPU coolers which are part of their new LQ Series. The LQ310 can handel a maximum thermal load (Qmax) of 300W, the LQ315 can handle 330W and the LQ320 can handle 340W. They are all actually the same system where they all use the same block and pump, but are offered with three different radiators – a tickness of 25, 38 and 51 mm.

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