MAINGEAR Debuts Limited Edition VYBE Gaming PC with Phenom II X6

Maingear integrates AMD’s latest 6 core CPU to deliver elite performance to gamers and content creators starting at $999

Kenilworth, New Jersey – April 27, 2010 - MAINGEAR Computers, award-winning builders of custom computers for PC gamers, enthusiasts, and content creators, debuts the VYBE Limited Edition.  VYBE leverages AMD’s latest Phenom II X6 CPU to provide intelligent, powerful computing performance at an affordable price.  VYBE users can now embrace AMD’s Turbo Core technology that dynamically transfers performance to three dedicated cores operating at a higher frequency.  These three turbocharged cores automatically give you the extra speed you need for intense gaming sessions or advanced content creation tasks.

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Mad Catz® Announces Champion Gamer ‘Daigo “The Beast” Umehara’ Joins Team Mad Catz

San Diego, April 27. 2010

 

Mad Catz® Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz” or “the Company”) (AMEX/TSX: MCZ), a leading third-party interactive entertainment accessory provider today announced a sponsorship and promotional alliance with Daigo “The Beast” Umehara, an internationally renowned professional gamer specializing in the fighting game genre.

 

An avid player from the age of 11, Daigo is one of the gaming worlds’ most esteemed players, participating in tournaments for over 15 years and winning prestigious titles across no less than 10 different fighting games.

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AMD’s Phenom II X6 Six Core Processor 1090T @ TechwareLabs

AMD has a new flagship processor labeled the Phenom II X6 1090T. The 1090T is the most powerful and vestal ever from AMD. The new Phenom ™ II X6 1090T processor runs at 3.2GHz natively across all six cores, but when the processor detects that three or more cores are idle, the processor auto boost the three cores to automatically to 3.6GHz.

AMD’s Phenom II X6 Six Core Processor 1090T @ TechwareLabs

Kingston SSDNow V Series 128GB Solid State Drive Review @ Bigbruin.com

There are pretty much only positive things to say about Kingston's SSDNow V Series 128GB SSD. Sure, you'd always like things to be faster, cheaper, and so on... But considering the current state of solid state drives, Kingston has created a "value" product that still manages to offer solid performance that would make this a good choice for a laptop or desktop computer.

Kingston SSDNow V Series 128GB Solid State Drive Review @ Bigbruin.com

AMD Phenom-II X6-1090T AM3 CPU Review @ Benchmark Reviews

AMD's Turbo CORE technology is now available in 'Thuban' Phenom-II AM3 desktop processors, beginning with the 2.8GHz X6-1055T and 3.2GHz X6-1090T CPUs. Turbo CORE senses when three of the six processor cores are not in use, and automatically boosts the clock speed up to 500MHz. Paired with the AMD 890FX chipset found on ASUS' Crosshair-IV Formula ROG motherboard, the AMD Phenom-II X6-1090T Black Edition CPU can reach 4.0GHz on all six cores with an additional 4.3GHz Turbo CORE. In this article, Benchmark Reviews tests the AMD X6-1090T against the Intel Core i7-920 and i7-890X processors in gaming, computing, and overclocking performance.

AMD Phenom-II X6-1090T AM3 CPU Review @ Benchmark Reviews

Asus Crosshair IV Formula AM3 Motherboard Unboxing Video @ eTeknix.com

Today we are unboxing the Asus Crosshair IV Formula AM3 Motherboard.

This motherboard uses the extremely new 890fx/sb750 combination chipset and is perfect for AMD Phenom II processors supporting all of the latest technology for cpu support, memory as well as SATA 6GB/s, USB 3.0 and ATI CrossFireX. The box follows suit with the previous Crosshair Formula boards with a red design, convenient carry handle and lots of information in regards to ROG connect as well as some of the other unique features including the "GO button".

This board comes with tons of accessories ranging from right-angled SATA cables, stickers, bridges, header adapters and the ROG cable. Very exciting stuff for a very exciting board.

Asus Crosshair IV Formula AM3 Motherboard Unboxing Video @ eTeknix.com

[News] iSkin Solo/FX/SE iPhone 3GS Case Review @ Virtual-Hideout

“I'm back today with another product review geared towards the ever popular Apple iPhone 3G/S. I'll be looking at the iSkin Solo cases including the Solo, the Solo FX and the Solo FX SE. As you can see above they come in a variety of colors with only the finish itself differentiating the models. The Solo is the basic model with the Solo FX adding a circular pattern tothe inside and lastly the Solo FX SE adds both a circular pattern inside and out and adds a matte finish to the exterior.”

[News] iSkin Solo/FX/SE iPhone 3GS Case Review @ Virtual-Hideout

MEGATech Reviews - Nyko Charge Base IC Induction Charging Dock for Nintendo Wii

When you play a lot of video games or even if you only play once in a while, it can be a pain having to deal with batteries. We all enjoy having wireless controllers, but this convenience comes at a price. You could go with regular alkalines or even rechargeable NiMH batteries, but they’re not that convenient. To make matters worse for all the Nintendo Wii owners in the audience, you have to remove the silicone sleeve and the Wii Motion Plus before you can change the batteries. Thankfully, the Nyko Charge Base IC addresses all of these concerns in one affordable and convenient package. Read on to find out what we think of it in this MEGATech Review!

MEGATech Reviews - Nyko Charge Base IC Induction Charging Dock for Nintendo Wii

Patriot launches worlds fastest DDR3 memory – Viper II Series Sector 5 Edition 2500MHz

Fremont, California, USA, April 26, 2010- Patriot Memory, a global pioneer in high-performance memory, NAND flash, storage and enthusiast computer products, today expanded their lineup of DDR3 memory solutions with the launch of its new ultra-high performance Viper II Series Sector 5 Edition Extreme Performance DDR3 memory for Intel® P55 platforms
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Sceptre Breaks New Ground in Television Space with its First-Ever 27-inch LCD HDTV

City of Industry, Calif. - (April 26, 2010) – Sceptre, world class manufacturers of superior performance TV and PC monitors, has just announced the newest family member to its line of high-quality, technologically advanced and designed televisions – its first-ever 27-inch LCD HDTV, which can also double as a PC monitor.

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Rugged Convertible Classmate PC Design Moves the Way Kids Do

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 26, 2010 – Intel Corporation today unveiled the most flexible and durable Intel-powered convertible classmate PC reference design yet. Supported by local computer manufacturers which are part of the Intel® Learning Series, this new addition combines aesthetics with ruggedness, full PC functionality with enhanced e-learning capabilities and improved performance with energy efficiency.

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Camangi WebStation Google Android Tablet PC @ Benchmark Reviews

The Camangi WebStation is a compact tablet WiFi or 3G-connected PC that utilizes the Google Android Operating System. Similar to the Apple iPad, the Camangi WebStation adds all of the features an Android smartphone offers and combines them with tablet size and functionality. Weighing a mere 13 ounces, the Camangi WebStation tablet can double as an eBook reader with the installed Aldiko or Google Books applications. Internet phone calls can be made using Fring, and the 3G Wizard adds connectivity when WiFi is unavailable. In this article, Benchmark Reviews tests the Camangi WebStation Google Android Tablet PC in a combination of everyday uses to see how well it can replace other compact computer devices.

Camangi WebStation Google Android Tablet PC @ Benchmark Reviews

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