Published on May 31st, 2008 in Software | Written by Matt | No Comments »
Introduction
Nearly everyone today has got an iPod or iPhone can be used to watch film and video. However, many people are lost as to how they can transfer video files to their iPod. This is because the complicated procedure of converting video files again and again just looses some people. Luckily, X-OOM [...]
Published on May 30th, 2008 in Other Products, Reviews | Written by Andrew | No Comments »
Introduction
Over the past few years silencing your computer has become an ever more present demand. There have been many products that have tried to cater for this demand such as silent cases and silent fans. But what most products don’t bear in mind is vibrations from hardware. It is with this in [...]
Published on May 29th, 2008 in Mouse Pads, Reviews | Written by Andrew | No Comments »
Introduction
The quest has been on in recent times to find the ultimate gaming surface. The criterion is clear: a smooth surface, high tracking, comfortable, grippy, and large enough for frantic movements. Here at Tech-Reviews we’ve been privileged enough to review most of XTracPads product range and they have so far all [...]
Published on May 28th, 2008 in Power Supplies, Reviews | Written by Rhys | No Comments »
Introduction
Computers over the past few years have gotten very power hungry. With SLI and Quad Cores now being used in many computer systems, the increasing need for more power is apparent. However, the need for need for more power isn’t the only reason us hardware enthusiasts are buying bigger and better [...]
Published on May 28th, 2008 in Peripherals, Reviews | Written by Richard | No Comments »
Introduction
One of Razers’ latest products is the Razer Lycosa and it is a more slim and compacted version of its big brother - the Razer Tarantula. However the Lycosa also brings some new features to the table such as a touch panel for media keys and the ability to transform any key [...]
Published on May 27th, 2008 in Cooling, Reviews | Written by Rhys | No Comments »
Introduction
Earlier this week we reviewed a silent 92mm fan, this provided us with silent cooling at the front of our case. Today we’ve got another fan from well known PC silencers, Noctua. This model is the NF-P12, an oddly coloured peach and brown fan which should hopefully replace our noisy 120mm [...]
Published on May 26th, 2008 in Cooling, Reviews | Written by Rhys | No Comments »
Introduction
We’ve been playing around with computer silencing for a while now at Tech-Reviews and so far, we’ve had great success in silencing the hard drives. However, we still have some really noisy fans, so today we’ll be replacing our cases front 92mm fan with a model which has been advertised as like a ‘silent whisper’. [...]
Published on May 26th, 2008 in Drives, Reviews | Written by Rhys | 3 Comments »
Introduction
External hard drives are being used more frequently now because of the new digital era and the fact people are now – – at last – – starting to backup data. Prices for external hard drives have also fallen massively, with prices ranging from as low as £50 for a 320GB model. However, if [...]
Published on May 23rd, 2008 in Drives, Reviews | Written by Rhys | No Comments »
Introduction
Nowadays everyone has a flash drive. The prices for USB drives have fallen dramatically in recent years meaning it’s now a good time to replace your old sluggish drive. But why would you want to do this? Well, with the release of Windows Vista and Ready boost (enabling you to use Flash Drives as RAM); [...]
Published on May 22nd, 2008 in Software | Written by Matt | No Comments »
Introduction
The RadioTracker Platinum 4 is available to anyone and enables the downloading of music through a clever, yet legal technique. All music that is downloaded through RadioTracker comes directly from a radio station of your choice. Radio Tracker v2 and v4 won the Computer Shopper Best Buy Award with 5 out of 5 stars in [...]
XTracPads are known for their extremely good quality mouse surfaces such as the Ripper and FatPad. Today we have another pad to join the family in the form of the XTracPads Micro – a mat designed for notebook users. Does this pad live up to the standards of other mats from XTracPads? Read on to find out…
