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Talkin' CES on the OCF Podcast
by Scott Wasson — 3:41 PM on January 19, 2008

I've made an appearance on the latest episode of the OCF Podcast.  This time, we talk at some length about the developments in PC...

Type: Blog post Tags: CPUs Graphics Displays Input devices

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Belkin's Flip-DVI-D: too good to be true?
by Scott Wasson — 6:43 PM on July 11, 2007

This cute little device seemed to be tailor-made for our needs: it's a dual-port switch that handles four kinds of inputs: USB keyboard, USB mouse,...

Type: Feature article Tags: Displays Input devices

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Confessions of a console convert
by Geoff Gasior — 12:55 PM on July 6, 2007

I've been a PC gamer for as long as I can remember. Those memories begin with "LOAD *.*,8,1" on a Commodore 64 in elementary...

Type: Blog post Tags: Game consoles

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Wheeling my way around a 360
by Geoff Gasior — 4:08 PM on June 15, 2007

They say that the only difference between men and boys is the price of their toys, and that sounds about right to me. You see,...

Type: Blog post Tags: Game consoles

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Sony owes me $14,000
by Geoff Gasior — 12:17 PM on February 19, 2007

I've been spending an increasing amount of time playing console games recently, so I've been watching Sony's PlayStation 3 launch with rather keen interest. And...

Type: Blog post Tags: Game consoles

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Gripped by Gears of War
by Geoff Gasior — 7:11 PM on December 21, 2006

I've been playing shooters since Wolfenstein 3D, so I've pretty much seen everything the genre has had to offer over the years. Sadly, the...

Type: Blog post Tags: Game consoles

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Details of ATI's Xbox 360 GPU unveiled
by Scott Wasson — 12:46 PM on May 19, 2005

WITH MICROSOFT'S OFFICIAL announcement of the next-generation Xbox 360 console this week, ATI...

Type: Feature article Tags: Graphics Game consoles

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Microsoft's Wireless IntelliMouse Explorer 2.0
by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on January 16, 2004

IN 1996, Microsoft forever changed the mouse by introducing its first scroll wheel....

Type: Feature article Tags: Input devices

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Bytecc's Zippy EL-610 keyboard
by Geoff Gasior — 5:38 AM on April 25, 2003

GENERALLY SPEAKING, keyboards aren't all that exciting. Some are louder than others, some...

Type: Feature article Tags: Input devices

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USB KVM switch comparison
by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on August 1, 2002

USB PERIPHERALS have become increasingly popular among both PC enthusiasts and mainstream users....

Type: Feature article Tags: Input devices

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Belkin's Nostromo n50 and n30 game controllers
by Geoff Gasior — 12:00 AM on March 22, 2002

FIRST-PERSON SHOOTERS HAVE pushed the technology envelope more than any other game genre,...

Type: Feature article Tags: Input devices

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TR's four-port KVM switch comparo
by Scott Wasson — 12:10 AM on September 17, 2001

So many of us PC enthusiast types use more than one computer on a...

Type: Feature article Tags: Input devices

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