Archive for March, 2008

Lenovo - ThinkPad T61

Monday, March 31st, 2008
definitely not an IBM: Lenovo's purchase of IBM's PC and laptop division left us all wondering about the future integrity of the ThinkPad brand so the T61 is highly significant as it is the first Lenovo ThinkPad that we've seen...

Genius - Ergo 555 Laser

Monday, March 31st, 2008
3,200dpi-capable gaming mouse: The gaming mouse has been around for a while but is constantly being tweaked and refined to offer that extra competitive edge. Genius has been pretty active in this market. Its latest offering is the Ergo...

Sold Out Software - Hitman Contracts, Thief, Worms Forts: Under Siege

Monday, March 31st, 2008
round-up of 4.99 games: It's been a while since we've ventured into the 4.99 bargain bin that's offered by Sold Out Software. But while we've been looking the other way, Sold Out has shown little signs of slowing down. And...

Gateway P-6831 FX: Best Midrange Gaming Notebook Ever

Friday, March 28th, 2008
The Gateway P-6831 FX may very well be the most interesting gaming notebook we've ever looked at. Read on to find out how they've raised the bar and why you may finally be ready to embrace your mobile gamer.

Fujitsu - ScanSnap S300

Friday, March 28th, 2008
portable sheetfed scanner aimed at the paperless office: Technology is now advanced enough to have shrunk the traditional large-footprint scanner down to something that resembles the dimensions of a family-sized bar of Toblerone. Fujitsu has come up with something different with the ScanSnap S300,...

Capcom - Devil May Cry 4

Friday, March 28th, 2008
tried and trusted franchise returns with a bit of extra polish: Capcom's premier franchise may still have the words Resident Evil' stamped slap-bang through the centre of it, but Devil May Cry continues to find quite an audience too. Instalment four in the slashing action franchise finds...

Price/Performance Index

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Minimum WriteTransfer Performance

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Higher Clock Speeds, No TLB Issues and Better Pricing: The New Phenom

Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Last last year Phenom brought AMD a terrible end to a terrible year. While AMD continues to try to resurrect itself we find ourselves in the midst of a second Phenom launch. With better chips, better clock speeds and better pricing see how AMD went from a complete dud to actually competitive with the Phenom X4 9850. It looks like we may just get competition in the CPU industry once again.

Focus Multimedia - Science Genius: Solar System Explorer

Thursday, March 27th, 2008
neat way to learn a bit of science in the home: Packed with a level of enthusiasm you hope for - and increasingly expect - from educational software, Science Genius: Solar System Explorer is designed to bring the discovery of outer space to an eight- to eleven-year-old...