Seagate Barracuda 7200.12

Personally I’m waiting for the Samsung Spinpoint F1s to drop in price a bit, but if you’re a Seagate fanboy check out Bjorn3Ds look at the new Seagate 7200.12.
Here is a snip:
As the platter density increases, hard drives are able to pack more data per disk and, as a result, the time for data retrieval [...]

Invert Mouse, Not Today.

I had some free time today so I figured I would do some gaming on my new machine.  I started my search looking for some directx 10 demos on fileshack and saw an ad for Wanted Weapons of Fate.  I figured what the hell I’ll give it a shot.
Twenty minutes later I had it installed [...]

No Drive Space Status in Windows 7?

Total bummer dude, I just built my new machine and installed Windows 7 x64 build 7068.  I’ve just come to realize that in windows explorer at the bottom there is no more free drive space indicator.  It was there in XP, why they what moron decided to take it out I have no idea.  That [...]

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 Versus ATI Radeon HD 4890

Legit Reviews posted a shootout between the just released NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 and the ATI Radeon HD 4890.  It’s a good read, I still can’t believe two top of the line cards are going for under two hundred and fifty dollars.  I remember paying over four hundred dollars for an Elsa Gladiac GeForce2 GTS.
Here [...]

FragBox – My New Machine

As I’m writing this post my new machine is installing windows 7 x64 build 7068.
I’ve dubbed the new machine the “FragBox”, and at its heart is a AMD Phenom II 920 X4.  I managed to take a bunch of pics while I was installing all the parts and what not, so expect to see those [...]

Modders Inc on Synology Disk Station

Modders-Inc.com has a little review on a NAS station by Synology.  It is the Synology DS209+ NAS Diskstation.  Here is a little snip I found funny.

“As we are all aware we need to help save the resources of the Earth so all Synology products are designed with the concept of energy savings in mind. Compared [...]

Diablo 3 User Interface

Here is a screenshot of the user interface used in the, to be released, Diablo 3. Kind of looks like the previous versions… which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. I’ll just don’t need to learn anything new, and when your old that’s a nice added feature.

I dig how they removed the MANA orb, [...]

Battlefield Bad Company 2

GT.tv got their hands on an exclusive trailer for the new Battlefield Bad Company 2 from DICE.  I can personally vouch for the first Bad Company.  I’ve spent many an hour playing it on my cousins Xbox 360.  I am a huge fan of the Battlefield series of games, they’re great fun but you have [...]

UFC Standup Explained

Another fighting game title from EA is set to hit the shelves in June of 2009.  The game is UFC Undisputed and I think it looks promising.  EA is known for making solid sport games and hopefully this one will deliver.  I am a huge fan of the Fight Night series and also am a [...]

HDHomeRun Network HDTV Tuner

I have no idea how I missed this little nugget of technology.  Where the hell have I been for the past 3 years.  This little doohicky is a HDTV tuner/recorder that hooks up to your network streams tv to any connected computer.  It has the ability to record two stations at the same time via [...]