Archive for July, 2008

Palit Giveaway at Motherboards.org

July 14, 2008
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Palit Giveaway at Motherboards.org

"Hello everyone, the month of July features a giveaway of two very nice Palit VGA cards. There are two cards and two winners to be chosen at random on Aug1 2008 so enter so you don’t get left out. Remember you cannot win if you do not enter and like always its free to...
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Seagate Intros 1.5 Terrabyte Desktop and 500GB Laptop drives

July 10, 2008
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SEAGATE POWERS NEXT GENERATION OF COMPUTING WITH THREE NEW HARD DRIVES, INCLUDING WORLD’S FIRST 1.5-TERABYTE DESKTOP PC AND HALF-TERABYTE NOTEBOOK PC HARD DRIVES SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. — July 10, 2008 — Seagate (NYSE:STX) today unveiled the industry’s first 1.5-terabyte desktop and half-terabyte notebook hard drives to meet explosive worldwide demand for digital-content storage in...
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AMD Tech Day – June 25, 2008

July 2, 2008
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AMD Tech Day – June 25, 2008

Puma Notebook Platform & ATI HD4xxx Launch Austin, TX � After AMD had acquired ATI, many folks had their doubts about the two companies coming together as one. Corporate cultures were almost polar opposites, management styles differed, and a host of other differences that, if this were a marriage, would have inevitably ended in...
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AMD Phenom X4 9350e and 9150e @ MadBoxPC

July 1, 2008
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"Hi Everyone, We are proud to present a new review, today AMD is introducing  new quad-core CPU, both with low TDP (65W), named Phenom X4 9150e (1.8Ghz) and Phenom X4 9350e (2.0Ghz). They also are presenting a new top of the line CPU: Phenom X4 9950 Black Edition (2.6Ghz, 140W)." Read more: In Spanish...
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Thermaltake eSATA + USB 2.0 BlacX Contest @ Overclockers Online

July 1, 2008
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Thermaltake eSATA + USB 2.0 BlacX Contest @ Overclockers Online

"Overclockers Online kicks off Canada’s 141st anniversary of Confederation and the United States’ 232nd birthday with a contest provided to you by the kind folks at Thermaltake. This is a special time of the year and there’s no better way to celebrate than by winning free goods and hot deals. The contest is now...
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Samsung MCBQE32G5MPP 2.5″ 32GB SSD @ TweakTown

July 1, 2008
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Samsung MCBQE32G5MPP 2.5″ 32GB SSD @ TweakTown

"Samsung is one of the largest memory suppliers in the world, so it is natural to find them playing in the Solid-State Drive (SSD) market. Their latest offering, the MCBQE32G5MPP-0VA00 is a 2.5-inch 32GB drive with big potential and a new low price tag. From the get go we were told to expect MTRON...
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Mvix MX-780HD Wireless HD Media Center @ TweakTown

July 1, 2008
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Mvix MX-780HD Wireless HD Media Center @ TweakTown

"Founded in 2005, Mvix USA is a company who believes in the concept of digital entertainment. With a product line that offers different versions of this ideal, Mvix is about getting your digital content displayed where it should be, on your television. Sure, you can watch your ripped movies on the PC monitor, but...
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MSI P7N2 Diamond 790i Motherboard @ TweakTown

July 1, 2008
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MSI P7N2 Diamond 790i Motherboard @ TweakTown

"It seems as of late the nForce 790i is finally making its rounds through our labs, most likely because of the GTX 280 performing as well as it does, especially in SLI and Tri SLI configurations. So far we have had the ZOTAC board cross us; now it’s time for MSI, one of the...
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 Review @ Motherboards.org

July 1, 2008
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 Review @ Motherboards.org

Performance on the QX9770 was exemplary, easily the fastest CPU or system I have ever tested with the exception being the dual QX9775 SkullTrail system which is faster, but of course that is with two CPUs that are virtually identical to the single QX9770 here. The QX9770 easily beats the Phenom X4 9850 CPU,...
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The Perfect Razer Desktop @ TweakTown

July 1, 2008
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The Perfect Razer Desktop @ TweakTown

"With the Razer Lycosa Keyboard, Lachesis Mouse and Destructor Gaming Surface, we have a serious gaming setup and a sweet looking desktop. Again Razer does not disappoint on the uber-elitist front by allowing you to tweak every aspect of the mouse’s performance, and even to what sensitivity levels you can hot swap to. There...
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