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Article | 12/02/2007 Inno3D GeForce 8800 GTS

As one of the most inexpensive high-end cards on the market, the Inno3D GeForce 8800 GTS is an attractive proposition. There's nothing fancy about it....

Article | 12/02/2007 DViCO FusionHDTV DVB-T Dual Digital 4

This digital TV tuner from DViCO contains dual tuner capabilities and is a very neat piece of hardware. It's a PCI card and it only requires one anten...

Article | 21/02/2007 ASUS Striker Extreme

The first motherboard in ASUS' Republic of Gamers series was the Crosshair, which was built for AMD users. At the time, ASUS claimed that gamers prefe...

Article | 12/02/2007 Gainward BLISS 8800GTS Golden Sample

The Golden Sample distinction on Gainward's graphics cards is an indicator that the card has faster than normal specifications. In the case of the BLI...

Article | 9/02/2007 Gigabyte Radeon X1950 Pro (GV-RX195P256D-RH)

While it may carry a standard ATI Radeon X1950 Pro graphics processing unit (GPU), the latest Gigabyte GV-RX195P256D-RH graphics card differs in many ...

Article | 7/02/2007 ASUS DRW-1814BLT

If you've ever wanted to completely rid your PC enclosure of flat ribbon cables, take a look at ASUS' new DRW-1814BLT. It's the first Serial ATA-based...

Article | 7/02/2007 HIS H165XTQT256 GDD-R3

If you are looking to upgrade to a powerful mid-range graphics card, this HIS board is worthy of your attention. It's based on an ATI Radeon X1650XT g...

Article | 6/02/2007 Western Digital WD1600AAJS

At 160GB, this 3.5in internal Serial ATA hard drive doesn't hold much in terms of desktop drives, but it's aiming to be one of the quietest and cooles...

Article | 6/02/2007 NEC Powermate X8500

The Powermate X8500 is a media centre PC that features plenty of useful connectivity options and storage space. Indeed, NEC has equipped this bad boy ...

Article | 22/01/2007 Lexmark X9350

The best part about Lexmark's flagship multifunction device is that it can be used wirelessly. It comes with a built in 802.11g adapter, which can run...

Article | 22/01/2007 DViCO FusionHDTV DVB-T Home

If you're in the market for a simple digital TV tuner device for your PC, the FusionHDTV DVB-T Home is a solid choice. It's a half-height PCI device, ...

Article | 31/01/2007 Pioneer DVR-112D

Pioneer's latest DVD burner is the current champion when it comes to burning both single and double layer DVDs.. It manages to outdo the competition d...

Article | 12/01/2007 Billion BIPAC 7404VGPM

Annex-M is the new feature included in the BIPAC 7404VGPM ADSL2+ modem/router, which follows the BIPAC 7404VGP in Billion's product line-up. Annex-M, ...

Article | 3/01/2007 ASUS DRW-1612BL LightScribe

The ASUS DRW-1612BL improves on the company's previous internal DVD burner model (the DRW-1608P3S) by offering a slight increase in speed for some of ...

Article | 20/12/2006 Fuji Xerox DocuPrint C2100

Fuji Xerox's DocuPrint C2100 is a colour laser printer that has a retail price well under $1000, yet our tests show that it makes no compromises when ...