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Sharkoon Tauron PC Casing Review (Green Edition)

goldfries — Sat, 12 May 2012 15:28:36 +0000

Tauron is a massively feature rich casing from Sharkoon. Does it work as good as the specs on data sheet? By the way, Green Edition refers to the casing’s GREEN painted interior, it has nothing to do with the environment. This review was made possible by Sharkoon Before we begin, here’s a little video I [...]

Launch of the YES Eclipse Smartphone

goldfries — Sun, 06 May 2012 15:17:05 +0000

YTL launched the YES Eclipse just a few days back (2nd May) – claiming to be the smartest 4G device. The YES Eclipse looks interesting, no doubt about that. I like that it supports DUAL Telco, this means I get to use the YES network and a Telco provider of my choice. This means you [...]

AMD Radeon HD 7750 CrossfireX – Worth Considering?

goldfries — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 15:22:27 +0000

I thought I give the HD 7750 CFX setup a try, considering the card is quite cheap, has low power consumption and could possibly be a decent setup. This review was made possible by Asus Test Setup The computer setup used for this review. Processor Intel Core i5-2500K RAM Kingston Value RAM 4GB 1333 Motherboard [...]

Asus Radeon HD 7870 DirectCU II TOP Graphic Card Review

goldfries — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:41:47 +0000

This review was made possible by Asus The Card This card is a lot bigger than the 2 cards tested previously, certainly not the biggest card to arrive at the lab. As you can see, the card comes with dual fans – sufficient to tame the 120w card. AMD has progressed very well, considering a [...]

Diablo III (Diablo 3) First Impressions / Mini Review

goldfries — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 22:16:10 +0000

News came about that Diablo 3 is having Open Beta so I decided to join Diablo fans from across the world. Some of them have been on Closed Beta before, however now’s the time for OPEN BETA, a great way to test server load. Truth be told – I’ve never played Diablo. Haven’t experienced the [...]

Avoiding Fake Computer Peripheral Con Cases

goldfries — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:39:20 +0000

No one likes to be conned but unfortunately many innocents are still falling prey to con people who betray their trust. This article serves as to highlight on con cases are appearing in the IT Retail industry. Case Study The following is a case that just happened over the weekend during PC Fair. Original thread [...]

MSI Z77A-G45 Motherboard Review

goldfries — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 15:17:16 +0000

Ahhh Z77 board has arrived! And I don’t have Ivy Bridge processor yet. This review was made possible by MSI The Board The usual MSI styling – blue and black. Notable changing in heatsink design. It’s rather bulky, and I find it’s could be an issue with large heatsinks. I even had to remove one [...]

Asus Radeon HD 7750 (HD7750-1GD5) Graphic Card Review

goldfries — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:39:15 +0000

Truth be told, I actually look forward to trying out the HD 7750 than the HD 7770. This review was made possible by Asus The Card A small card with a nice cooler. Simple card, no PCI-E power connector required. Display port, HDMI and DVI output. More details at the Official Product Page Test Setup [...]