Weertzen, 14 February 2013 – Life really can be easy! Up to five devices can be connected simultaneously via Bluetooth® to the new ATHERA Keyboard from SPEEDLINK®. A simple key combination lets users switch quickly between individual devices – say goodbye to the hassle of manually switching between PC, tablet and smartphone. The special highlight: the ATHERA is compatible with all popular operating systems and stores the connection to the partnered devices making it easy for this wireless all-rounder to switch between iOS®, Android® and Windows®.

February 13, 2013, San Francisco, CA – Ambient Design www.artrage.com, the award-winning creator of realistic art painting software for Mac, Windows, iPad, and iPhone, released today the new ArtRage 4,a major upgrade of the popular paint software for Mac and Windows, available now for download at http://www.artrage.com/artrage-store.html.

SAN DIEGO – Feb. 13, 2013 – The Satechi Multifunction Mini Router, available now, is the perfect mobile accessory for professionals on the go.  Small enough to fit in any luggage, purse or briefcase, the compact Multifunction Mini Router gives users the convenience of converting a direct internet connection in conference rooms or hotel rooms to a private connection for added security and mobility. The plug and play router also extends the range of an existing Wi-Fi connection an additional 100 feet. www.youtube.com/multifunctionminirouter

Chino, California – February 12th, 2013 - Cooler Master, an industry leading chassis, thermal solution, peripheral, and accessory manufacturer, has further extended its support of the eSports scene by becoming the preferred sponsor of a top League of Legends team, Curse Gaming. Team Curse will sport the finest mice, headsets, and mechanical keyboards from the CM Storm line of gaming products.

Chino, California – February 11th, 2013 - Looking for an edge on your road to the top of the leader boards? Cooler Master, an industry leading chassis, thermal solution, peripheral, and accessory manufacturer today introduces three surfaces under its CM Storm line of gaming products – Control-RX, Power-RX, and Speed-RX – as your much needed prescription for victory. Each surface is fortified with unique heavy-duty textures, engineered for pinpoint precision and highly responsive tracking to alleviate in-game symptoms and invigorate your gaming experience.

BALDWIN PARK, CA (February 11, 2013) – CyberPower Inc. www.cyberpowerpc.com, a global manufacturer of custom gaming PCs, delivers a lethal dose of mobile gaming power when it today unleashes its FangBook X7, a blazingly fast, terrifyingly powerful, and absolutely unique gaming notebook.

I (Brennon) was not slacking, just busy with other things. Wes is trying to slander my name and grow his favor with the readers and personally I find this appalling. Anyhow here is some more news, most of it is from today and yesterday, but some of it is from earlier this week. We get a first glace at the mechanical keypad from Razer. With that there are many case, storage, and cooling reviews to take a peek at. I will see you readers again soon, because we all know there is no way Wes will do the news twice in a month.

Good morning everyone and welcome to the Affiliate news posting for Tuesday February 13^th. I (Wes) will be filling in for Brennon today because he is a slacker, be sure to point this out to him any time you get a chance. Most of today’s coverage is related to storage. It’s more than the typical SSD reviews with a few different things to check out included a half terabyte flash drive and a few mSATA drives as well.

Eagle Tech has a wonderful line-up appearing for the 2013 year, with a new line of headphones, speakers, and keyboards making their way onto the market.

February 7, 2013, Chino, California – Genius, is pleased to announce a portable Bluetooth® speaker –SP-960BT. The SP-960BT connects via Bluetooth to your smartphone, tablet or notebook, enhancing your music and audio listening experience.

Málaga, 7/02/2013 - Attending to the motto “It´s all about evolution”, Ozone Gaming Gear has walked another step in the keyboards world, another evolution compatible with PC Win98SE/Me/2000/XP/VISTA/WIN 7/8. The European brand of gaming peripherals will show the new Blade Keyboard in the upcoming COMPUTEX (Taipei 2013), and will be available in stores worldwide from March 2013.

February 7, 2013, Shenzhen, China – Divoom www.divoom.com, a leading company providing innovative audio products with aesthetic design and audio performance for music lovers, announced today that they are now shipping the Bluetune-solo portable Bluetooth speakers, announced at CES 2013.  The portable Bluetune-solo speakers feature an X-Bass sound system, now with a daisy chain capability to connect multiple speakers for a bigger sound, and a built-in microphone for hands-free calls -- at a low price of only $49.90.  Ideal for music listening on vacation, in a dorm room, living room, bedroom, office, and more, the Bluetune-solo is perfect for students, teens, kids and price-conscious adults.

Well, I apparently accidentally the news yesterday. That just means more for you guys today. Interesting article in the other section which speculates on the Durango (New Xbox) and the possibility that it will require a constant internet connection and that it will block the play of used games.

02/06/2013 - Since Thecus® has entered the enterprise level NAS market with the N12000 and the N16000; they proved that the reliability and stability already found within its existing line of NAS could be tailor made to service heavy storage and heavy demand businesses. And to better serve the needs of the diverse enterprise users, the N12000V and N16000V followed which offered a choice between more value and more power. As the technology evolves quickly, Thecus® is now proud to announce its new large business solution, the N12000PRO and N16000PRO.

ThunderBolt by HTC is the next smartphone to be upgraded to Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich. The software upgrade will start getting pushed in phases beginning today Feb. 5.

3DMark is available from Steam where it is currently #3 in the top sellers list. Can you believe that? http://store.steampowered.com/app/223850/

City of Industry, Calif – February 6, 2013 – Sceptre, superior manufacturers of world class LED and LCD HDTVs and PC displays, unveils their first LED HDTV with MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) technology, an ultra-slim 32-inch designed to deliver the ultimate interactive home entertainment experience.

NEWARK, Calif. — Feb. 5, 2013 — Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) today introduced the Logitech® Ultrathin Keyboard mini, a slim protective keyboard cover designed to enhance the iPad® mini experience. The Logitech Ultrathin Keyboard mini helps you make the most of everything you do on your iPad mini – from enjoying apps, movies and photos to giving you a comfortable typing experience – while keeping your tablet’s thin, light and sleek style.

SANTA MONICA, CA - February 5, 2013 - In just over a year, the novel concept of bringing toys to life has made Skylanders one of the most beloved and successful children's video game franchises of all time1, establishing a new category in family entertainment. Today, Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), revealed Skylanders SWAP Force, the next installment in the popular franchise, which will be featured at Toy Fair 2013, February 10-13 at the Javits Center in New York City, in booth 3061.

HONG KONG, 5 February 2013 -Thermal Solutions specialist GELID Solutions extends its range of Silent fans. Building on their success in the computer fan market, GELID Solutions expands their Silent fan product range to now include 40mm, 70mm and 140mm sizes with fixed fan speed and a 140mm size with PWM module.