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Zotac's Zbox HD-ND22 barebones mini PC by Geoff Gasior — 12:16 PM on August 26, 2010 Atom-based nettops easily get bogged down, but Zotac's latest Zbox pairs a capable CULV Celeron with an Ion chipset. Let's see what this budget... Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards Cases Systems	45
The TR Podcast 70: Flaming mobos in the City of Angels by Jordan Drake — 5:10 PM on August 24, 2010 In another special TR Podcast, Jordan has a field report from Gigabyte's Open Overclocking 2010 North American Regional Final in Los Angeles. Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	5
The TR Podcast 69: Answering the mailbag, living with the Pre, and the terabyte showdown by Jordan Drake — 3:09 AM on August 2, 2010 In this episode of the TR Podcast, we answer a generous helping of reader mail, talk some more about smart phones, discuss our latest... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	25
The TR Podcast 68: Lunchbox PCs, Nvidia's latest, and Just be-Cause by Jordan Drake — 12:03 AM on July 19, 2010 This week on the podcast: the best Fermi graphics card for the value-conscious, the largest PC case we've reviewed, the most addictive game Scott... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	10
Zotac's Zbox HD-ID11 barebones nettop by Geoff Gasior — 11:25 AM on July 13, 2010 Zotac's Zbox HD-ID11 brings a dual-core Atom, Ion GPU, 802.11n Wi-Fi, and XBMC support to a barebones nettop. Is it the ultimate bargain HTPC? Type: Feature article Tags: Motherboards Cases Systems	40
TR's Summer 2010 system guide by Cyril Kowaliski, Geoff Gasior, and Scott Wasson — 11:24 AM on June 29, 2010 Taking advantage of a short lull in component launches, we've refreshed our system guide with the very latest processors, graphics cards, and solid-state drives... Type: Feature article Tags: Systems	72
The TR Podcast 67: Don't hold it that way, new server gear, and our favorite SSD by Jordan Drake — 10:41 PM on June 27, 2010 In this episode, we cover the latest solid-state drives, AMD's newest server processors and graphics cards, and iPhone 4 troubles, with a spicy gaming... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	32
The TR Podcast 66: Computex, hybrid hard drives, and iPhone 4 by Jordan Drake — 12:41 PM on June 14, 2010 With Cyril fresh from Computex, Scott and Geoff primed with new reviews, and Jordan armed with lame jokes, this is an episode you won't... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	12
The TR Podcast 65: Multi-display madness, super-fast storage, and bring your own OS by Jordan Drake — 1:39 AM on May 22, 2010 In this week's power-packed episode, we spend some quality time discussing all three of our latest reviews... and more. Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	15
The TR Podcast 64: Pots and kettles, Moorestown, and AMD strikes back by Jordan Drake — 3:13 AM on May 10, 2010 This week on the TR Podcast: listener mail, the latest mobile platform from Intel, Steve Jobs' Flash rant, AMD's exciting new processors, and much more. Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	15
The TR Podcast 63: Hands on with the iPad, the creepy meter, and surround sound gaming by Jordan Drake — 2:47 AM on April 26, 2010 Join us for another round-table episode of the TR Podcast featuring special guest and veteran tech journalist Will Smith. Our team talks about Will's... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	11
The TR Podcast 62.5: Overclocking in Silicon Valley by Jordan Drake — 2:52 PM on April 21, 2010 Join us for another unique documentary-style TR Podcast episode as Jordan travels to San Jose, California to cover Asus' 3x3 Overclocking Summit. Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	12
TR's Spring 2010 system guide by Cyril Kowaliski, Geoff Gasior, and Scott Wasson — 12:42 AM on April 13, 2010 In this edition of the guide, we've fine-tuned our four main builds, added a hexa-core processor to our fastest config, and whipped up an... Type: Feature article Tags: Systems	100
The TR Podcast Episode 62: Fermi in the flesh, new VelociRaptors, and emptying the mail bag by Jordan Drake — 11:40 PM on April 8, 2010 Join us for a compilation of intriguing listener questions and discussion of our latest hardware reviews. Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	34
The TR Podcast 61: Apple vs. Google, broken DRM, and AMD's gaming manifesto by Jordan Drake — 10:18 PM on March 28, 2010 Join us this week for a short and sweet episode of the TR Podcast, in which Cyril and Geoff discuss gaming, DRM, graphics, Google, and... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	17
The TR Podcast 60: OS X gaming, a six-core monster and the cake is a lie.... again by Jordan Drake — 11:57 PM on March 14, 2010 Join us for another episode of the TR Podcast as we roundup the latest graphics and gaming news, the fastest CPU on the market,... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	25
The TR Podcast 59.5: Eyefinity at Damage Labs by Jordan Drake — 12:22 PM on March 4, 2010 Join us for another special TR podcast episode in which we discuss the monster, six-display Eyefinity rig AMD has just installed deep in Damage... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	18
The TR Podcast 59: Optimus Prime, the iPad, and a podcast exclusive by Jordan Drake — 10:26 PM on February 28, 2010 Join us this week to hear our panel debate over the Apple iPad launch, discuss our latest system guide, and provide a sneak preview... Type: Feature article Tags: Podcast	8

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CampinCarl

I'm sorry but if there's enough market demand for 13.3" 3200x1800 screens, there's MORE than enough demand for 24" 2560x1600 screens.

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lilbuddhaman

Obligatory "what about Higher resolution desktop monitors" post. +27

Mourmain

Pet peeve: "would have been". +21

Star Brood

Meanwhile on the desktop scene: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=... +19

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