The Pick 6
- X-bit labs: AMD celebrates shipment of over thirty million Fusion APUs
and WD does not expect ultrabooks to boost popularity of SSDs - VR-Zone reports details out on Alienware’s 2012 notebook range
and Sony refreshes Vaio laptops for spring 2012 - Develop: Raspberry Pi ‘should achieve double iPhone 4S performance‘
- Nvidia – “We expected more from Radeon HD 7900″ – NordicHardware’s exclusive
- Overclockers UK Forums: Radeon HD 7950 overclocking & Heaven results
- Strategy Informer: THQ devs call for execs to be fired,
“uDraw failure is the largest and most recent”
- “We’re just like YouTube,” MegaUpload lawyer tells Ars
- VR-Zone reports EU data protection laws will carry high fines
- Fudzilla reports Microsoft cancels another conference
- Laptoping: Dell prepares Alienware M14X R2, M17X R4, M18X R2
- X-bit labs: Elpida shows off Resistance RAM prototype and Imagination
Technologies may introduce standalone ray-tracing accelerator - Google Maps Mania has new 45° imagery for 24 cities
- Win 100 free CeBit 2012 tickets courtesy of OCZ & KitGuru
- NCIX’s Lunar New Year sale event
- Dealzon’s deals: $100 off 15.6” Asus G53 i7-2630QM / 1080p / GeForce
GTX 560M, $180 off 13.3” Toshiba L730 Core i3-2350M, $50 coupon
for Dell XPS 8300 PC i7-2600 / 12GB RAM, and $232 off 128GB
Verbatim 2.5″ SSD
Mobile
- VR-Zone: LG’s Optimus 3D II exposed with unofficial specs and
RIM plans a variety of new BlackBerry products in 2012 / 2013
and Sony’s new E-series Walkman to launch on February 11 - Fudzilla reports LG working on Tegra 3 smartphone as well
- Tbreak’s Porsche Design BlackBerry P’9981 review
- Hardware Heaven’s HTC Explorer review
- PC Review has Siri command list
- Develop: App Store dev payout soars past $4 billion
Software and gaming
- Opera 11.61
- 2012 Battle.net World Championship event
- GameSpy’s interview: Paradox CEO Fred Wester talks
up PC gaming, calls SecuROM DRM “a waste of money” - The Word of Notch has a poll on letting them snoop
- Valve games are now available on GameStop PC downloads
Systems and storage
- Phoronix: Via shows us next-gen hardware results, info
- Hardware Heaven’s Zotac Zbox AD04 Plus review
- TechReviewSource on Acer Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-6614
- TWL’s AMD Llano A8-3870K APU review
- Guru3D’s AMD A6-3500 triple-core APU review
- iXBT Labs have 71 CPUs roundup
- ocaholic’s Asus P9X79 WS preview
- Hardware Canucks review Asus Sabertooth X79 motherboard
- Legit Reviews on ECS X79R-AX Black
- APH Network on 240GB Patriot Pyro SE SSD
- Björn3D reviews 64GB OCZ Synapse Cache SSD
Multimedia
- TweakTown tests Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 3GB in CrossFire
- ThinkComputers reviews Sapphire Radeon HD 6450 FleX
- Tbreak’s Logitech h800 wireless headset review
- Techgage’s CM Storm QuickFire Rapid gaming keyboard review
- Tweaknews on Antec SoundScience HALO 6 LED bias lighting kit
Power, cases, and cooling
- techPowerUp! reviews 1000W Super Flower Golden King PSU
- TweakTown reviews 850W NZXT HALE82 PSU
- OCC reviews 620W Antec High Current Gamer PSU
- Hi Tech Legion reviews Antec Three Hundred Two case
- KitGuru’s Antec P280 case review
- Neoseeker reviews BitFenix Raider case
- HCW reviews Fractal Design Define R3 case
- Hardware Secrets reviews MSI Nighthawk case
- TechReaction reviews Corsair Carbide 500R case
- OC3D’s Prolimatech Vortex fans roundup
- Funky Kit reviews Thermaltake Bigwater 760 Plus
- KitGuru’s Arctic Freezer i30 review
- Hardware Secrets reviews Prolimatech Panther CPU cooler
- CowcotLand reviews Prolimatech Lynx CPU cooler (in French)